Power. Progress. Prevention. September 28, 2018
September 28, 2018 New House spending bill strips critical prevention funding Congress this week passed an appropriations bill, HR 6157, which secured funding for FY…
Power. Progress. Prevention. September 14, 2018
September 14, 2018 New changes from CMS may impact drug coverage On August 29, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued additional guidance…
Power. Progress. Prevention. August 31, 2018
August 31, 2018 USPSTF releases final recommendation for cervical cancer screening The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) last Tuesday released its final recommendations for…
Power. Progress. Prevention. August 17, 2018
August 17, 2018 Short-term plan rule finalized The Trump administration recently released its final rule on short-term, limited duration health plans, set to take effect…
Power. Progress. Prevention. August 3, 2018
August 3, 2018 12 attorneys general file lawsuit to block new association health plan rule A group of 12 attorneys general from 11 states and…
Power. Progress. Prevention. July 20, 2018
July 20, 2018 New Labor-HHS Appropriations bill amendment safeguards cervical cancer screening standards-of-care In a recent House appropriations committee hearing, Rep. David Young (R-IA) successfully…
Power. Progress. Prevention. July 6, 2018
July 6, 2018 Kentucky waiver blocked Federal judge James Boasberg blocked a Medicaid waiver that would impose work requirements for Medicaid coverage in Kentucky. Though…
Power. Progress. Prevention. June 22, 2018
June 22, 2018 New lawsuit challenges the Affordable Care Act A collection of 20 states have filed a lawsuit, Texas et al. v. United States et…
Power. Progress. Prevention. June 8, 2018
June 8, 2018 New recommendations for colorectal cancer screening Last week, the American Cancer Society released new recommendations for colorectal cancer screening that say everyone…
Power. Progress. Prevention. May 25, 2018
May 25, 2018 Right-to-try bill passes Earlier this week, the House passed the Senate-originated “right-to-try” bill, sponsored by Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI), in a 250-169…
