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This issue of McDermott’s Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up highlights regulatory activity for October 2025, which was relatively quiet due to the federal government shutdown....more
The longest-ever government shutdown ended after 43 days on Nov. 12, 2025, with federal employees returning to work and many furloughed and excepted employees receiving backpay over the weekend. The government is now funded...more
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) announced multiple new OIG Work Plan Items, including two audits, focused on identifying and quantifying improper Medicare and Medicaid...more
Senators Call For Removal of Dioxane from Cosmetic Products - U.S. Sens. Chuck Schumer (DN. Y.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (DN. Y.) have petitioned the Food and Drug Administration to prohibit detectable levels of 1,4dioxane...more