On July 9, 2021, the Biden Administration issued an executive order (EO), “Promoting Competition in the American Economy,” to address corporate consolidation, lack of competition and high prices for consumers, and low wages.[i] The health care portion of the EO focuses on improving competition to address health care prices and access to care in four [...] Read More
On August 3, 2020, President Trump announced that he was signing an executive order (EO) to further expand telehealth services, specifically for rural health providers. The executive order builds on actions taken during the public health emergency (PHE) by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The EO directs the Department of Health and [...] Read More
President Trump has signed four executive orders (EOs) designed to lower prescription drug prices. This administration has repeatedly touted lowering drug prices as a priority and these orders touch on areas the administration has previously looked at including setting Medicare Part B payment based on international prices (referred to as “most favored nation”), prescription drug [...] Read More