Documents

July 2012

• IOM Releases Report On Geographic Adjustment In Medicare Payment
• OPM Announces Rule Change To Allow Federal Firefighters Access To Health Insurance
• House Appropriators Release Draft HHS Spending Bill
• Feds Sign MOA On Whistleblower Law Enforcement
• Committee For A Responsible Budget Unveils Options For Controlling Health Costs
• Energy & Commerce Leaders Seek Information From Medicare Contractors
• NIOSH Chief: Agency Makes Progress On Nanotech Research
• FDA Taps Sanofi Official To Head Generic Drugs Office
• CMS Chief Tells Gov. Bob McDonnell There Is No Deadline For States To Inform CMS Of Medicaid Expansion Plans
• House Lawmakers Send Letter Urging CMS To Shift Course On EHB Drug Benefit Policy
• AARP Responds To Rockefeller's Call For Help In Advocating Medicaid Expansion
• Comments On FDA's New Antiobiotic Policies
• Roe Asks AARP To Publicly Support IPAB Repeal Effort
• Rockefeller Questions Administration On Treatment Of Dual Eligibles
• GAO Questions Legal Authority For MA Star Ratings Demo
• Physicians Submit Statements On 'Doc Fix' For Finance Committee's July 11 Roundtable
• MedPAC OK With Passive Enrollment, But Says Baseline Requirements For Duals Demo Should Be Based On MA Plans
• A Dozen States Commit To Move Forward On Exchanges
• Sebelius Urges Governors To Implement ACA, Schedules Regional Forums
• NGA Asks HHS To Clarify Stance On Medicaid Expansion Questions
• Republican Governors Seeks Answers From HHS On Medicaid Expansion Issues
• CMS Issues Guidance To States On Integrated Care Delivery Models In Medicaid
• Former CMS Chiefs Send SGR Reform Proposals To Finance Committee
• Michaels: OSHA 'Levels The Playing Field'
• Medicaid Directors Submit Questions To CMS On Medicaid Expansion