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This Week’s Dose: It was a relatively quiet week in Washington with the House of Representatives in recess and the Senate enmeshed in the impeachment trial. Activity is sure to pick up as so...

With the Senate Focusing on Impeachment, There Will Be Limited Movement on Other Priorities.

• Impeachment and the Senate Calendar. This week, the House will begin the process to appoint impeac...

  McDermottPlus Healthcare Preview: January 6, 2020

  Welcome Back!

  • Recap of Where We Left Off. The last few weeks of 2019 were busy in the world of healthcare policy. Congress funded the healthcare extenders until May 22, 2020 in the year-end sp...

    McDermottPlus Health Care Preview: September 30, 2019

    Congress is out on a two recess, but the effects of the impeachment inquiry will have long lasting impacts.   What Does the Impeachment Inquiry Mean For Health Care? Last week, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi...

    McDermottPlus Health Care Preview: September 3, 2019

    Welcome to September!  What Does The Rest of the Year Have in Store for us? Prior to the August recess, there was significant movement in Congress to advance health care proposals. As a reminder, the proposals...

    McDermottPlus Check-Up: April 12, 2019

    This Week’s Dose: Drug pricing continues to be the focus in Congress with multiple hearings and markups on the subject. So far, lowering drug prices remains a rare area of consensus among la...

    McDermottPlus Check-Up: April 5, 2019

    This Week’s Dose: Health care continues to dominate much of the attention on Capitol Hill. Lots of hearings. New coverage expansion legislation. And more state action on Medicaid. <...

    McDermottPlus Check-Up: March 29, 2019

    This Week’s Dose: Congress is back and busy. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) dominates the headlines. Congress Democrats Release...