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Discover a wealth of insightful materials meticulously crafted to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the latest trends.

Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

Bad Policies Are Being Proposed by HHS Secretary Nominee Xavier Becerra

December 12, 2020 Elizabeth Wright

The first clue that Joe Biden, the presumptive 46th President of the United States, was choosing someone he did not know well as his nominee for secretary of HHS was when he mispronounced his name and incorrectly named the agency he would direct.

Technology, Telecommunications

FCC Commences C-Band Auction

December 8, 2020 Deborah Collier

On February 28, 2020, the FCC adopted a report and order designating a portion of the c-band spectrum to be auctioned for 5G deployment. 

Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

Canada Says Drug Imports Are Not Happening

December 2, 2020 Elizabeth Wright

Importing supposedly less expensive drugs from Canada was a fool’s errand and a waste of valuable federal and state tax dollars.

Appropriations, Budget, Defense, General Waste, Oversight

Critical Waste Issues for Defense Authorization Conferees

December 1, 2020 Deborah Collier

Congress is currently negotiating the final bill language for the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act.  

Pai’s Policies at the FCC Should Be Continued
Technology, Telecommunications

Pai’s Policies at the FCC Should Be Continued

December 1, 2020 Thomas Schatz

It is sad to imagine an FCC without the candor, intelligence, and wit of the outgoing Chairman.

New Rules Will Fail to Lower Drug Prices
Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

New Rules Will Fail to Lower Drug Prices

November 25, 2020 Elizabeth Wright

On Friday, November 20, President Trump announced two interim rules that he claims will lower drug costs in Medicare Parts B and D. That is not accurate.

Most Favored Nation Policy Is Unfavorable to U.S. Biopharmaceutical Research
Healthcare, Intellectual Property, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

Most Favored Nation Policy Is Unfavorable to U.S. Biopharmaceutical Research

November 20, 2020 Elizabeth Wright

Back in September, President Trump signed an Executive Order ordering the Department of Health and Human Services to implement a most favored nation (MFN) policy for pharmaceutical reimbursement in Medicare.

Budget, Defense, Oversight

Strike Three for the Pentagon

November 20, 2020 Sean Kennedy

For the third straight year, the Department of Defense was unable to pass a clean audit.  The Pentagon now estimates that it will need another seven years to accomplish this task.

Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager, State Issues, Technology, Telecommunications

Gov. Ralph Northam Signs Legislation Extending Telemedicine to Help Virginians

November 19, 2020 Frances Floresca

Governor Northam (D) signed two bills which would allow medical services to be provided through telemedicine in Virginia. 

Healthcare, PBM, PBMs, Pharmacy Benefits Manager

Biden Advisor Emanuel Has the Wrong Prescription for COVID-19 Vaccine

November 18, 2020 Elizabeth Wright

Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel is remembered for being a chief architect of Obamacare and penning an article “Why I Hope to Die at 75.”  Will he determine who gets a COVID-19 vaccine first?

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