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Budget sequestration ("fiscal cliff") to cost Medicare providers $11 billion in fy 2013, White House reports

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 17 2012

Medicare providers are facing $11.085 billion in automatic, across-the-board cuts for fiscal year 2013 under the terms of last year’s political compromise regarding the debt ceiling

Obama signs FY 2011 budget, House adopts 2012 framework

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 29 2011

On April 15, President Obama signed into law H.R. 1473, which funds the federal government through September 30, 2011

President obama issues regulatory reform strategy

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 28 2011

On January 18, 2011, President Obama signed an Executive Order directing federal agencies to improve their processes for promulgating and reviewing regulations

Lawmakers, President call for spending reductions

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 28 2011

On January 25, 2011, the House of Representatives voted 256-165 to approve H.Res. 38, which directs Congress to cut FY 2011 non-security discretionary spending to no more than fiscal year 2008 levels

Senate Judiciary Committee clears anti-fraud legislation

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 31 2011

On May 19, 2011, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved a number of fraud measures, including an amended version of S. 623, the Sunshine in Litigation Act, which would require courts to consider public health and safety before granting a protective order or sealing court records and settlement agreements

OIG reports $3.4 billion in recoveries for first half of FY 2011

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 14 2011

The OIG has issued its Semiannual Report to Congress for the period of October 2010 through March 2011

June congressional hearings on health policy issues

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 13 2011

Earlier this month, the House Oversight and Government Reform Health Care Subcommittee held a hearing on "Pathway to FDA Medical Device Approval: Is There a Better Way?"; the House Small Business Healthcare Subcommittee reviewed "Health IT Barriers for Small Medical Practices"; and the House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee held a hearing on HHS regulatory reform

Distribution of additional residency positions under the ACA

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 1 2011

On August 15, 2011, CMS announced its decisions regarding which teaching hospitals are receiving reductions andor increases to their direct graduate medical education (GME) and indirect medical education (IME) full-time equivalent (FTE) resident caps, as authorized by Section 5503 of the ACA

Upcoming congressional hearings on health care industry consolidation, pharmaceutical supply chain security

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 8 2011

On September 9, 2011, the House Ways and Means Committee is holding a hearing on the impact of health sector mergers and acquisitions on private health insurance costs

Deficit reduction "super-committee" members appointed; panel expected to consider Medicare spending

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 16 2011

House and Senate leaders have named their representatives to a new panel created by the Budget Control Act of 2011 to achieve deep savings in federal programs