THIS WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Jan. 29th – Friday, Feb. 2nd
2/2/2018
THIS WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Jan. 29th – Friday, Feb. 2nd When President Trump delivered his State of the Union (SOTU) address on Tuesday, he made sure to carve out some time for…
THIS WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Jan. 22nd – Friday, Jan. 26th
1/26/2018
THIS WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Jan. 22nd – Friday, Jan. 26th After shutting down over last weekend, the United States government got back to work on Monday night when Congress adopted a short term…
THIS WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Jan. 15th – Friday, Jan. 19th
1/19/2018
THIS WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Jan. 15th – Friday, Jan. 19th At midnight tonight, the government has the potential to shutdown for the first time since 2013. It is still unclear whether GOP…
LAST WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Nov. 27th – Friday, Dec. 1st
12/4/2017
LAST WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Nov. 27th – Friday, Dec. 1st This week’s news cycle continued to center on efforts by Congress to overhaul the nation’s tax code, with many experts describing…
LAST WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Nov. 20th – Friday, Nov. 24th
11/27/2017
LAST WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Nov. 20th – Friday, Nov. 24th Despite the shortened news week due to the Thanksgiving Holiday, there were no shortage of updates on the health policy front.…
LAST WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Nov. 13th – Friday, Nov. 17th
11/20/2017
LAST WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Nov. 13th – Friday, Nov. 17th It was a busy week at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), with Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb outlining a comprehensive new…
LAST WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Nov. 6th – Friday, Nov. 10th
11/13/2017
LAST WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Nov. 6th – Friday, Nov. 10th From legal battles to administrative rules to elections, the heat was all the way up last week in health…
Health and taxes: Tracking tax reform’s potential impact on health care
11/6/2017
By: B. Cameron Webb, MD, JD LAST WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Oct. 30th – Friday, Nov. 3rd Following the Trump administration’s new classification of the opioid epidemic as a bona fide public…
Could labels actually matter in America’s Opioid “Emergency”?
10/30/2017
By: B. Cameron Webb, MD, JD LAST WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Oct. 23rd – Friday, Oct. 27th Early last week, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Ways and…
Congress Leaves all the CHIPs on the Table
10/23/2017
By: B. Cameron Webb, MD, JD LAST WEEK IN REVIEW: Monday, Oct. 16th – Friday, Oct. 20th Expectedly, last week’s biggest story remained the outpouring of responses to the Trump…