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In the first two weeks of his new administration, President Trump has issued a flurry of Executive Orders and directives related to health, including a regulatory freeze and a pause on many

In its last week before handing the baton to the incoming Trump Administration, the Biden Administration finalized two rules – “Continuity of Care via Telemedicine for Veterans Affairs Patients”

2025 Kicks Off with Wave of New State Legislation, Regulations, and Court Cases

On Friday, January 3, the 119th Congress convened, with nine new senators (four Democrats, five Republicans) and 63 new representatives (33 Democrats, 30 Republican), as well as two new delegates

As Congress’ lame-duck session reached its conclusion, one major, must-pass piece of legislation was enacted – a government funding bill (continuing resolution) to avoid a government shutdown

With the 119th Congress set to convene next month, work is underway in both the House and Senate to select committee chairpersons.

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The Drug Enforcement Agency announced last Friday that the temporary rule “Third Temporary Extension of COVID-19 Telemedicine Flexibilities for Prescription of Controlled Medications” (RIN

As results continue to be certified from last week’s election, we are beginning to see how state legislatures are shaping out in terms of political balance.

As we near the end of 2024, with most state legislatures adjourned and Congress in recess until the upcoming election, it is a great time to look back at the first three quarters of 2024