by keith | Oct 9, 2019 | Executive Action, News and Updates, Rulemaking
On October 9, 2019, President Trump issued an executive order on agency reliance on informal guidance documents. The order seeks to curb what the Administration believes to be a “back-door” practice of regulation that allows agencies to improperly bypass the formal...
by keith | Oct 9, 2019 | Executive Action, Fraud and Abuse, News and Updates, Rulemaking
On October 9, 2019, the Trump administration released two proposed rules seeking to revamp current fraud and abuse regulations to support the transition to value-based payment. The first would amend regulations implementing the anti-kickback statute and civil monetary...
by keith | Oct 4, 2019 | Executive Action, News and Updates
On October 4, 2019, President Trump issued a proclamation requiring immigrants seeking entry into the U.S. to prove that they will obtain health insurance within 30 days of entering the United States or have the resources to pay for “reasonably foreseeable medical...
by keith | Oct 3, 2019 | Executive Action, Medicare, News and Updates
On October 3, 2019, President Trump issued an executive order requiring the Medicare program to implement more market-based policies—some which were included in his October 2017 executive order—and support the Medicare Advantage program. Specifically, the order calls...
by keith | Jun 25, 2019 | Executive Action, News and Updates
On June 24, 2019, President Trump issued an executive order on price and quality transparency, requiring the Department of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of the Treasure to issue a variety of proposed regulations and guidance within 60 to 180 days,...
by keith | Sep 22, 2018 | Executive Action, Medicaid, News and Updates
On September 22, 2018, the Trump administration issued a proposed rule that would newly consider an immigrant’s use of Medicaid, SNAP, Medicare Part D Low-Income Subsidy program and several housing programs to determine whether an individual is a “public...