Documents

October 2011

• Legislation Would Mandate FDA Finalize Guidance
• GOP Measure Would Revamp Device De Novo Process
• Burgess Introduces Bill To Spur Expert Participation On FDA Advisory Committees
• De Novo Changes Proposed In Bilbray Bill
• Bill Would Expand Incentives For Rare Disease Devices
• Senate Budget Proposes Biennial Budgeting To Super Committee
• Shimkus Bill Calls For Device Recall Improvements
• House Bill Proposes Broad Reforms In Device Clearance Process
• AdvaMed Lauds GOP FDA Reform Bills
• Rogers Bill Proposes FDA Mission Change
• National Hispanic Leadership Agenda Urges Super Committee To Protect Medicare, Medicaid
• Sen. Carper Urges 'Supercommittee' To Consider Measures To Cut Wasteful, Ineffective Spending
• Finance Committee GOP Send Recommendations To Deficit Committee
• ACLA Endorses Bill On Lab-Developed Tests
• MedPAC Lays Out Physician Pay Reform Proposal In Letter To Key Committees
• Documents Lists Alternative Pioneer ACO Payment Options
• Medicaid Health Plans Seek More Duals In Managed Care, Exemption Of Medicaid/CHIP Premium Revenue From Reform Law Fee
• Snowe Urges Super Committee To Scale Back ACA Spending, Stem Fraud, Enact Med/Mal Reform
• House Dems To Deficit Panel: Stop Employee 'Misclassification'
• Hospital Groups Oppose Calls For New Blended Rate FMAP, Provider Tax Cuts
• AMGA Recommends Medical Group SGR 'Bucket' In Letter To Super Committee
• All Letters From House Ranking Chairmen To Super Committee
• House Oversight & Govt. Reform Dems Seek Medicare Drug Price Negotiation, Rebate Extension, Pay-For-Delay Limits
• Armed Services Ranking Members Call For Revenue Raisers To Protect DOD, Health Spending
• House Appropriations Ranking Chair: Sequestration Would Halt FDA Implementation Of Food Safety Law