by Jordana Choucair | Feb 2, 2023 | Life Sciences
A coalition of 20 Republican attorneys general told Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. and CVS Health Corp. that they could face legal action if they mail and distribute abortion pills, stating in a letter that federal law prohibits using the mail to send or receive...
by Jordana Choucair | Feb 2, 2023 | Mental Health
Public school districts that received COVID-19 relief funds for mental health services are confronting how to sustain programs when the money runs out. The funds expire in September 2024, putting schools in “use it or lose it” mode, without assurances of a...
by Jordana Choucair | Feb 2, 2023 | Payers
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the advance notice of methodological changes for Medicare Advantage (MA) capitation rates and payment policies for MA and Part D. The notice includes a 2.09 percent rate increase and a 1.03 percent...
by Jordana Choucair | Feb 2, 2023 | Public Health/Prevention
House Republicans’ scrutiny of the federal government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly the Biden administration’s response, began with a pair of hearings from the Oversight and Accountability Committee and an Energy and Commerce...
by Jordana Choucair | Feb 1, 2023 | D.C. News
House Republicans passed a bill on Tuesday to end the COVID-19 public health emergency, one day after the Biden administration announced it would end on May 11. The Pandemic is Over Act — which passed in a 220-210 party-line vote – is unlikely to move in the...
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