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AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the largest global AIDS organization, currently provides medical care and/or services to over 1.6 million clients in 45 countries worldwide. With a projected 2022 budget of $2.6 billion and over 7,000 employees, AHF now has treatment clinics and other operations in the US, Africa, Latin America/Caribbean, the Asia/Pacific Region and Europe. To learn more about AHF, please visit our website: www.aidshealth.org, find us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/aidshealth and...

Despite ample and specific guidance from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) dating back to 2015 regarding the measures nursing homes should take when assisting...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule for calendar year (CY) 2023, which clarified the timeline for...

This Week in Washington: The Senate waits to see if budget reconciliation agreement has enough votes to pass.

This Week in Washington: Sen. Manchin Expresses Support for a More Limited Budget Reconciliation Package That Includes Health Provisions...

The South Carolina Fetal Heartbeat and Protection from Abortion Act (the Heartbeat Act) is now in effect, criminalizing the performance of abortions, absent an exception (rape, incest,...

On 6 July 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a rule proposing the Conditions of Participation (CoPs) for Medicare and Medicaid participation of rural...

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services CMS published rule proposing Conditions of Participation CoPs for Medicare, Medicaid participation of rural emergency hospitals REHs, to be codified in a new subpart. Comments on REH Proposed Rule must be received by 29 August 2022.

On June 7, 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) unanimously voted to initiate a study into how business practices employed by some pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) may impact...

This Week in Washington: CMS Releases the Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule...