April 16, 2021: McDermott Plus CheckUp
Friday, April 16, 2021 This Week’s Dose Congress returned from recess and took up sequester relief and confirmations for key healthcare positions. The White House released the President’s fiscal year (FY) 2022 discretionary budget request late last week. Congress President Signed Sequester Relief The House of Representatives passed a bill by a vote of 384 to 38 to suspend the Medicare sequester through the end of 2021. President Biden swiftly signed the legislation, which the Senate passed last month. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) had held pro...