February 2018

On January 17, 2018, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight held a hearing entitled “The Opioid Crisis: The Current…

In an article authored by the American Enterprise Institute’s Resident Fellow and Milton Friedman Chair, James C. Capretta, he…

The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released a review of the Quality Payment Program (QPP), concluding CMS has made progress…

In December 2017, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced plans to study whether consumers and healthcare…

On January 24, 2018, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) launched a new website,…

In 2017, the improper payment rate for fee-for-service Medicare dropped to 9.5%, the first time since 2013 that figure has been…

During his last few days as Governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie’s administration enacted an aggressive regulation in an stated…

Recently, Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy introduced the Helping Ensuring Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment,…

Tomorrow, February 7, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will be hosting a Webinar and Question and Answer…

In December, the FDA issued a guidance describing best practices and procedures for timely, transparent, and effective…