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Financial
Stimulus Update: Mnuchin To Counter Pelosi’s $2.2 Trillion Stimulus Package; Will He Include $1,200 Stimulus Checks And State/City Aid?
September 30, 2020 / Shahar Ziv, Contributor After weeks of fizzling negotiations, there is a modicum of renewed hope for…
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Stimulus Deal Getting Closer, But There’s More Work To Be Done
August 31, 2020 / Rob Berger, Senior Contributor Only in Washington can politicians slowly make progress toward a stimulus deal…
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COVID-19
Why Zoom Really Needs Better Privacy: $1.3 Million Orders Show The US Government’s COVID-19 Response Is Now Relying On It
April 2, 2020 / Thomas Brewster, Forbes Staff Towards the end of March, three of the American government’s key coronavirus…
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Regulatory
Life Spine, Inc. is pleased to announce today that it has entered into a settlement agreement with the U.S. government that successfully resolves all of the government’s claims.
November 07, 2019 HUNTLEY, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Life Spine, Inc. is pleased to announce today that it has entered into a settlement…
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Financial
Industry, analysts clash over scope of balance billing legislation
By Susannah Luthi | February 20, 2019 The healthcare policy and industry worlds are poised for a clash over the forthcoming bill to…
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House Bill Seeking to Overturn Device Tax Gains More Support
Bi-partisan bill in the House of Representatives to repeal the medical device tax has 259 co-sponsors, ensuring an overwhelming victory…
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New Senate Bill Shielding FDA User Fees from Sequestration
Senate bill to protect user fees from sequestration follows similar bill introduced in the House or Representatives 2 weeks ago.…
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When the government puts prices on patients’ heads
Recently, another predictable Trojan-horse provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act appeared that promises to pit doctor versus patient by…
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GOP Sens. Burr and Coburn team up for PATIENTS’ FDA Act
Sens. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) and Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) team up again in calling for reforms to the FDA’s authority, transparency…
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Exactech announces resolution of government investigation
Exactech, Inc., a developer and producer of bone and joint restoration products for hip, knee, shoulder, spine and biologic materials,…
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Health care overhaul may create provider shortage, doctors say
Dr. Jack Beller, an orthopedic surgeon who lives in Norman and practices in Chickasha, said that day could come soon…
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Medical Device Lobby Wins Lower Fee in House Bill
WASHINGTON – House lawmakers will propose a $20 billion fee on medical device makers, while Senate leaders have whittled down…
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