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House passes Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 30 2013

On January 22, 2013, the House of Representatives approved H.R. 307, the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013, by a

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

Congressional health policy hearings & markups

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 24 2012

The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on the President’s proposed HHS budget for FY 2013

Deficit reduction super-committee fails to reach agreement, stage set for sequestration

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 30 2011

On November 21, 2011, the co-chairs of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, Representative Jeb Hensarling and Senator Patty Murray, announced that the panel would not be able to reach a deficit reduction agreement before the Committee’s deadline

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

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

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

Congress nearing vote on debt-ceiling agreement, including potential Medicare provider cuts

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

On July 31, 2011, Congressional leaders and the White House reached an agreement on legislation that raises the nation's debt ceiling while cutting federal spending

Administration, Congress wrestle with debt limit extension that could include MedicareMedicaid cuts

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 19 2011

As has been widely reported, the Obama Administration and lawmakers are struggling to reach a compromise on a legislative package to extend the nation’s federal debt limit before the $14.3 trillion ceiling is reached on August 2, 2011

July Congressional health policy hearingsmarkups

  • Reed Smith LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 18 2011

A number of Congressional panels have held hearings on health policy issues this month, and more are scheduled