12/8/2025 3:12:58 PM ACIP Updates its Recommendation for Hepatitis B Vaccine for Infants By Lisa Campbell Michelle Koltov The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices ("ACIP") of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ("CDC") met on December 4 and...
10/24/2025 1:11:58 PM California's New Sweeping PBM Bill By Viv Hunter Turner On October 11th, California's Governor Newsom signed SB-41, a sweeping bill aimed to reduce prescription drug prices by regulating the...
9/25/2025 1:10:35 PM The High Price of Digital Apps By Shanna Cramer Viv Hunter Turner The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has imposed hefty civil penalties up to $1.5 million each against digital health and wellness...
9/18/2025 2:56:10 PM Health and Human Services Regulatory Agenda By Lisa Campbell It is going to be a BUSY Fall and Spring if the Department of Health and Human Services' ("HHS") regulatory agenda is any indication. HHS...
9/11/2025 1:13:43 PM Ways and Means Committee Urges Action on No Surprises Act Implementation By Lisa Campbell On September 5, the Ways and Means Committee sent a letter to the tri-agencies urging implementation of the No Surprises Act ("NSA")....
9/4/2025 8:27:31 PM New HHS Guidance on Catastrophic Plans By Lisa Campbell Today, HHS posted new guidance to streamline access to catastrophic coverage for consumers who are ineligible for advance payments of the...
9/4/2025 8:08:26 PM Federal Judge Holds Arkansas' Pharmacy Reporting Law Is Not Preempted Under ERISA By Viv Hunter Turner Last Tuesday, a federal judge in Illinois ruled that Arkansas' law requiring self-funded plans to report data on dispensing fees is not...
9/4/2025 1:27:23 PM ACIP Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Vaccines By Lisa Campbell On September 18 and 19, 2025, the newly-constructed Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices ("ACIP") of the Centers for Disease...
8/28/2025 2:31:25 PM Court Stays Certain Provisions of the Market Integrity Rule By Lisa Campbell Plaintiffs, three cities, a coalition of doctors, and an interest group representing small business owners, challenged certain provisions...
8/26/2025 11:39:06 PM The New "Part 2" Enforcer By Viv Hunter Turner Christy Tinnes In the late 1970s, Congress passed a law to protect substance use disorder ("SUD") records. The law’s implementing regulations were...
8/22/2025 9:33:38 PM NQTL Comparative Analyses Still Required Despite MHPAEA Enforcement Relief By Shanna Cramer Lisa Campbell On May 15, 2025, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (the “Departments”) announced a non-enforcement...
8/20/2025 6:35:59 PM President Trump Announces Actions to Reduce Prescription Drug Prices By Viv Hunter Turner On July 31st, the White House published a Fact Sheet titled “President Donald J. Trump Announces Actions to Get Americans the Best Prices...