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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 retroactively review more than 17,000 of its own regulatory rules periodically or have such rules automat...
If you go to the grocery store and pick up something wondering what's 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. You're also able to drink bottled water knowing it doesn't contain arsenic because of rules, too. All of those rules — and thousands of others — could disappear without warning because of the Trump administration's Securing Updated and Necessary Statutory Evaluations Timely or SUNSET rule, finalized the day before...
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.