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Last week in DC: the healthcare reform debate

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 28 2009

After months of behind the scenes negotiations, the Senate Finance Committee began debating healthcare reform on the record last week, as its long-awaited markup got underway

Last week in DC: the healthcare reform debate

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 14 2009

Congress returned to session last week, and Congressional leaders and the White House wasted no time getting back to business on the controversial issue of healthcare reform

Last week in DC: the healthcare reform debate

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 5 2009

Healthcare reform efforts inched forward last week, as the Senate Finance Committee completed its marathon markup in the early morning hours on Friday, following seven days of heated debate and late night sessions

Last week in DC: the healthcare reform debate

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 13 2009

It was a relatively quiet week for healthcare on Capitol Hill, as Senate leaders and anyone with a stake in the health reform debate waited with bated breath for the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to release a cost estimate for the Finance Committee’s bill

Last week in DC: the healthcare reform debate

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 19 2009

The healthcare reform debate moved forward largely behind closed doors last week, as House and Senate leaders face the critical and complicated task of merging various committee-approved versions of healthcare reform into a single bill for consideration on the House floor, and a single bill for consideration on the Senate floor

Grassley urges action on Sunshine Act; HHS awards new exchange grants

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 28 2013

In a January 22 letter to the White House, Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) bemoaned the administration’s continued delay in implementing the Physician

Last week in DC: the healthcare reform debate

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 27 2009

It was a roller coaster week for healthcare reform that included Democratic frustration, a breakdown of the committee markup process, strong Republican opposition, and a prime time effort by President Obama to get his number one domestic policy priority back on track

Mid-recess healthcare reform update

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 24 2009

The first half of the month-long congressional recess has significantly dimmed hopes for a bipartisan agreement on healthcare reform in the Senate, due to contentious, rancorous town hall meetings and new polls suggesting eroding public support for the Democrats’ healthcare reform proposals

Healthcare news from Capitol Hill and the Department of Health and Human Services

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 14 2010

In early June, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a first round of grants to allow states to strengthen their insurance rate review processes

Accountable care organization (ACO) efforts ramp up

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 22 2011

On February 11, eight Democratic Senators sent a letter to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), asking the two entities to work together on antitrust guidance for the Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) that will soon be created under the new healthcare law, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA

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