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HHS delays its implementation while continuing to work on repealing it entirely

The centrist Democrat said prescription drug prices and tax reform are the two areas the party should target to raise revenue if they’re going to move a party-line bill through the reconciliation process.

Would have required most HHS regulations to automatically expire after 10 years

TSCA/FIFRA/TRI - EPA Proposes To Add 12 Chemicals To List Of TRI Chemicals: On October 18, 2021, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to add 12...

The so-called SUNSET rule would have required the Department of Health and Human Services to review its regulations once a decade.

Prescription drug pricing reforms were left out of President Joe Biden’s framework for a social spending package, a testament to the pharmaceutical industry’s influence in Washington.

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On March 22, 2021, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced it was delaying the Securing Updated and Necessary Statutory Evaluations Timely (SUNSET) rule until March 22, 2022. A one-year delay is unusual. The rule’s stated purpose was to reduce healthcare regulatory burden and was finalized by the Trump administration one day before the inauguration of President Biden. Under the rule, HHS would be required to retro...

If you go to the grocery store and pick up something wondering whats in it, that nutrition label is there because of rules from the Department of Health and Human Services. If you show up at an emergency room needing medical care, you have to get treated because of these rules. Youre also able to drink bottled water knowing it doesnt contain arsenic because of rules, too. All of those rules — and thousands of others — could disappear without warning because of the Trump administrations Secu...

A coalition of health groups and others sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday over the Trump administration's outgoing move teeing up thousands of the agency's regulations to automatically expire, in what critics say is the equivalent of "planting a ticking timebomb."

In its final days, the Trump administration created a rule that could eliminate thousands of regulations created by the Department of Health and Human Services. A lawsuit is challenging the rule.