News & Analysis as of September 17, 2024

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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPAC), also known as Obamacare, is a United States federal statute passed in March of 2010. The Act creates a nationwide insurance system and provides federal... more +

What the Supreme Court's "Chevron Deference" Ruling Could Mean for Health Care Law

Baker Donelson on 6/26/2024

Baker Donelson recently published Anticipating SCOTUS Ruling on Chevron Deference – What to Know and Five Ways to Prepare explaining the United States Supreme Court's upcoming ruling which is expected to impact the regulatory...more

Health Care Policy Newsletter

Foley & Lardner LLP on 5/14/2018

Foley & Lardner LLP’s (“Foley”) Bipartisan Public Policy Team is pleased to share our second “Public Policy Weekly* Health Care Newsletter” in which we compile the latest health care policy news and legislation. Please...more

Washington Healthcare Update

McGuireWoods LLP on 10/18/2016

1. Congress - Senate - FDA Supports Expanded Authority Over Cosmetics - In an Oct. 5 letter to Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says its current legal authority over...more

D.C. District Court Deals Blow to HHS 340B Program Interpretive Rule

BakerHostetler on 10/26/2015

Court says Congress has the power to make the change that HHS attempted with its Interpretive Rule, and thus it should be left to the legislative branch. A lawsuit challenging the Interpretive Rule, filed by the...more

340B Drug Discount Program Orphan Drug Rule Vacated: ACA “New” Covered Entity Types No Longer Authorized to Purchase Orphan Drugs...

Cooley LLP on 5/27/2014

The D.C. District Court permanently enjoined the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) from implementing its July 23, 2013 final rule on “exclusion of Orphan...more

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