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Financial
New Stimulus Package May Be Introduced Next Week
July 15, 2020 / Zack Friedman, Contributor The new stimulus package may be introduced next week and could look like…
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Second Stimulus Check Update: Here’s Everything We Know Right Now
July 9, 2020 / Jim Wang, Contributor All eyes are on the Senate when it returns from its two-week July…
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Business, health groups press Congress to include surprise billing in next COVID-19 package
July 2, 2020 / by Robert King Even though the COVID-19 pandemic has taken center stage in Congress, a collection of…
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COVID-19
Congress Agrees On Favorable Changes To Paycheck Protection Loans: What Does It Mean For Borrowers?
June 3, 2020 / Tony Nitti, Senior Contributor Earlier today, the Senate unanimously approved H.R. 7010, a bill that will…
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Financial
U.S. Government Lending Program on Hold After Reaching Limit
April 16, 2020 / BY JOYCE M. ROSENBERG / AP (NEW YORK) — The government’s paycheck protection loan program for small…
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Financial
Pressure ramps up on Congress to spend more on coronavirus crisis as small business funds run low
April 15, 2020 / By Kasie Hunt, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Alex Moe and Julie Tsirkin Democratic leaders on Wednesday were digging…
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COVID-19
AdvaMed Applauds Congressional Passage of CARES Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, AdvaMed President and CEO Scott Whitaker released a statement applauding congressional passage of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief,…
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COVID-19
White House, Senate reach deal on massive $2 trillion coronavirus spending bill
March 24, 2020 / By Lauren Egan, Rebecca Shabad and Julie Tsirkin WASHINGTON — The White House and Senate leaders reached…
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Regulatory
Congress likely to punt on drug prices, surprise billing as year-end deadline nears
by Robert King | Dec 16, 2019 Major healthcare priorities on drug pricing and ending surprise medical billing appear likely to be punted…
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Hospitals
Lawmakers introduce bill to fund more medical residency slots to combat physician shortage, opioid crisis
by Heather Landi | Nov 21, 2019 Senate and House lawmakers introduced a bill that would fund 1,000 additional medical residency positions in the next…
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Hospitals
Lawmakers hoping to overhaul privacy rules for substance-use disorders
August 14, 2019 / SUSANNAH LUTHI Lawmakers are hoping Congress can pass a proposed overhaul of addiction-related privacy laws now that the…
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Financial
Doctors argue plans to remedy surprise medical bills will ‘shred’ the safety net
by Rachel Bluth, Kaiser Health News | Aug 7, 2019 Chances are, you or someone you know has gotten a surprise medical bill. One…
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Hospitals
Medtronic executive presses Congress to changes in FDA plant inspections
By Jim Spencer Star Tribune – May 2, 2017 WASHINGTON – A high-ranking Medtronic official appeared on Capitol Hill on…
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Recon
New SonicOne® O.R. Data Being Presented at WUWHS 2016 Congress: Shows Effectiveness in Removing Biofilm
FARMINGDALE, N.Y., Sept. 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Misonix, Inc. (NASDAQ: MSON), an international ultrasonic surgical device company that designs, manufactures and markets innovative therapeutic…
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Spine
Zimmer Biomet to Feature Clinical Data on the Aspen® MIS Fusion System and the Timberline® Systems during the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Annual Meeting
Broomfield, CO – September 26, 2016 – Zimmer Biomet Spine, Inc. today announced positive topline data on the Aspen MIS Fusion…
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