The individual mandate ensures that most people will have minimum coverage of health insurance.

Several subcommittees of the House of Representatives have posted their deadlines for receiving Members’ programmatic and language submissions for consideration in the FY 2015 Appropriations bill.

In the September 24th edition of the Washington Post, Ariana Eunjung Cha highlighted the impact of budget cuts on research funding in her article "Budget Sequester Squeezes Scientific Research."

A discussion on transforming valuation complications into compliance.

Illinois has become the first state to enact legislation to establish a system for assigning credentials to broadcast news reporters and support personnel enabling them to gain easier access to breaking news sites.

Earlier this month, the Lobbying and Advocacy Group’s Medicare Reimbursement and Health Policy Director, Anna Schwamlein Howard, partnered with Drinker Biddle attorneys Jeremy Shapiro-Barr and Douglas Swill on a client alert.

A discussion on why private equity firms with medical device and pharma portfolio companies need to be aware of the new Sunshine Act regulations.

Wage & Hour class actions are being filed at a pace that dwarfs almost all other types of litigation.

Today the Department of Health and Human Services released the final rules implementing the Affordable Care Act provisions on workplace wellness.

A final omnibus rule which makes changes to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act regulations related to privacy and security, has been released by the Department of Health and Human Services.

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has recently issued two funding announcements for a total of $68 million to support comparative effectiveness research.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released its long-awaited final rule implementing the Physician Payment Sunshine Act.

The Senate Appropriations Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee will hold a hearing on Wednesday, April 24 at 10:00 a.m. in 138 Dirksen Senate Office Building.

On Friday, September 20, 2013, the House passed short-term legislation, H.J. Res 59 to keep the government operating until December 15, 2013.

Also known simply as a "Dear Colleague", this is a type of letter sent by a member(s) of either the House or Senate to other members of that chamber of Congress.

On Friday, September 20, 2013, the House passed short-term legislation, H.J. Res 59 to keep the government operating until December 15, 2013.

The White House announced today that President Obama’s fiscal year 2014 budget proposal will be released on April 10, 2013.

The President’s Fiscal Year 2014 Budget was released this morning.

Yesterday, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) unanimously determined that revocation of the existing antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) orders on circular welded carbon-quality steel pipe from the People’s Republic of China would result in continuation or recurrence of material injury to the U.S. industry.

Registration of stationary receive-only sites for pickup licenses in the 6875-7125 MHz and 12700-13200 MHz bands will become mandatory as of April 1, 2013.