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Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Republicans’ last-ditch effort to overhaul the Affordable Care Act (ACA) suffered potentially fatal blows as GOP senators in recent days voiced either outright opposition to or serious reservations about legislation pushed by...more

9/26/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Cyber Attacks , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Employer Mandates , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Health Insurance , Individual Mandate , Malware , Opioid , Repeal

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Republican senators pushing a last-ditch effort to overhaul the Affordable Care Act (ACA) say they are within one vote of having the support needed to pass their bill. Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.)...more

9/19/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Health Insurance , Legislative Agendas , Medical Devices , Nursing Homes , Repeal

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

The chairman of a Senate healthcare committee outlined a key test for stabilizing the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) shaky individual marketplace: Both Republicans and Democrats will have to give a little. That formula has...more

9/12/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Drug Pricing , Health Insurance , Healthcare Reform , Section 340B , Trump Administration

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Some Republican lawmakers, led by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), are pushing new plans to overhaul the Affordable Care Act (ACA), but other policy priorities and tight legislative deadlines this month are likely to thwart...more

9/6/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) , Department of Justice (DOJ) , Health Insurance , MACPAC , Medicaid , Repeal , Tax Reform , Trump Administration

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Congressional Republicans and President Donald Trump face a series of key questions about how or whether to fortify the Affordable Care Act – particularly in the law’s beleaguered individual exchanges – after the Senate last...more

8/1/2017  /  510(k) RTA , Affordable Care Act , Cybersecurity , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Health Care Providers , Health Insurance , Medical Devices , Medicare , Opioid , Pharmaceutical Industry , Trump Administration

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Senate Republicans face a key procedural vote this week that would allow for debate of their healthcare legislation, but significant uncertainty remains about whether GOP senators can meet that procedural hurdle, what the...more

7/25/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Drug Pricing , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Generic Drugs , IPAB , Pharmaceutical Industry , REMS , Repeal , Trump Administration , User Fees

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Delayed Senate Health Vote Boon to GOP or Just Prolonging the Inevitable? Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s announcement that he would delay a key procedural vote scheduled for this week on the Republicans’...more

7/18/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , HRSA , Repeal , Section 340B , Trump Administration , User Fees

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Senate Reconvenes but No Health Votes Expected This Week - The Senate reconvenes today following the Fourth of July recess, but senators are at least a week away – and perhaps even longer – from voting on legislation to...more

7/11/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , IPAB , Trump Administration , User Fees

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Senate Republican leaders are expected to make a series of changes to the healthcare legislation released Thursday as they scramble to gain the support of at least 50 lawmakers in a showdown vote scheduled for later this...more

6/27/2017  /  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Congressional Budget Office , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Department of Veterans Affairs , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Medical Devices , Pharmaceutical Industry , User Fees

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

With only 10 legislative days before Senate Republicans’ self-imposed deadline, GOP lawmakers face growing obstacles in their quest to vote on replacing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) before the beginning of their scheduled...more

6/20/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) , Drug Pricing , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Medicaid , Section 340B

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Senate Republicans continue intra-party discussions on changes to House-passed legislation replacing the Affordable Care Act (ACA), but the lack of consensus is threatening GOP leaders’ pledge to have a bill ready for a vote...more

6/13/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) , Congressional Budget Office , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Senate Republicans return to Washington this week after a 10-day recess facing a key inflection point in their effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) as GOP leaders will outline policy options they hope...more

6/6/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Congressional Budget Office , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , HRSA , Medicaid , Repeal , Section 340B , Trump Administration , User Fees

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Congress’s official budget scorekeepers this week will release analysis of the House-approved bill repealing most of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and that data will inform Senate Republicans on a path for passing their...more

5/24/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Congressional Budget Office , Health Care Providers , Health Insurance , Medicaid , Medicaid Expansion , Medicare , Repeal , Trump Administration

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Legislation reauthorizing FDA user fees for prescription and generic drugs, biosimilars, and medical devices won wide bipartisan approval last week in a Senate committee, teeing up approval by the full Senate, likely after...more

5/19/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Biosimilars , Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) , Congressional Budget Office , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Generic Drugs , National Institute of Health (NIH) , Pharmaceutical Industry , Prescription Drugs

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

House approval last week of legislation repealing and replacing most of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) sets up a showdown in the Senate, where GOP leaders will confront a familiar web of political, policy and procedural...more

5/10/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , American Health Care Act (AHCA) , Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Healthcare Reform , Repeal

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Eight weeks after its introduction, legislation to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act (ACA) won House approval today by a 217-213 vote. Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday said a vote in Congress to repeal the ACA...more

5/5/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Healthcare Reform , Medical Devices , National Institute of Health (NIH) , Repeal , Trump Administration

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Although House Republicans made progress on bridging ideological differences over how to replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), GOP leaders say not to expect a vote this week as Congress faces a more immediate deadline: The...more

4/26/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , HELP , REMS

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

House Republicans of all ideological stripes say they are committed to rekindling interest in the American Health Care Act (AHCA), but while the interest is real, so too are the policy and political divisions that thwarted...more

4/10/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Health Insurance , Healthcare Reform , Proposed Legislation , Repeal , Trump Administration

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

House Speaker Paul Ryan’s decision to cancel Friday’s vote on the American Health Care Act triggered post-mortem jockeying among vying GOP factions struggling to come to grips with how the party failed to repeal a law it has...more

3/28/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Healthcare Reform , Proposed Legislation , REMS , Repeal , Trump Administration

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

House Republicans are scheduled to vote Thursday night on legislation to repeal most of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) even as GOP leaders scramble to secure the final votes needed to pass the bill. House leaders said...more

3/22/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Health Insurance , Repeal , Trump Administration

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Republican leaders on Capitol Hill face growing cross pressures from different factions of GOP lawmakers over their emerging legislation to replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Conservatives in the House and Senate...more

3/14/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Health Care Providers , Healthcare Reform , Medicaid , Medicaid Expansion

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Some conservatives say it represents “Obamacare lite,” not the full repeal they have campaigned on for years. Other Republicans are mindful of policy decisions impacting Americans who have received insurance coverage on the...more

3/13/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Healthcare Reform , Proposed Legislation , Repeal , Trump Administration

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Trump’s speech: Clarity on ACA next steps? President Trump will address a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, and the expectation is that he will use the primetime moment to outline – at least in broad strokes – his...more

3/1/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Drug Pricing , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Health Care Providers , Repeal , Trump Administration

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Meeting privately with Senate Republicans to discuss next steps on the ACA was among the first actions taken last week by the new Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Tom Price. But GOP senators left...more

2/27/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Health Care Providers , Medicaid , Medical Devices , Medicare , Medicare Part D , Repeal , Trump Administration

Capitol Hill Healthcare Update

Three weeks into President Trump’s administration, the Senate on Friday narrowly approved Tom Price as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), elevating the former orthopedic surgeon as Trump’s...more

2/14/2017  /  Affordable Care Act , Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) , Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) , Drug Pricing , Food and Drug Administration (FDA) , Health Care Providers , Repeal , Trump Administration
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