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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services launched its Medicare GLP-1 Bridge initiative, which is designed to expand access to GLP-1 medications and to evaluate the impacts of increased access on the Medicare program.
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has proposed major changes to the federal grant-making process that would fundamentally alter how research funding is awarded and managed.
ASGE joined more than 160 organizations in a letter asking congressional lawmakers to reject a proposal from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) that would prohibit or condition the eligibility of publication costs for federally funded research.
Rep. Bob Onder, MD (R-MO) led a letter signed by members of the GOP Doctors Caucus encouraging the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to protect Medicare Advantage beneficiaries.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is proposing to build on a 2024 interoperability rule for non-drug services by extending electronic prior authorization requirements to drugs across Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, CHIP and marketplace plans.
As part of a multifaceted approach to reform prior authorization, Reps. Julie Johnson (D-TX) and Mike Lawler (R-NY) have introduced the Prior Authorization Reform for Autoimmune and Blood Disorders Act (H.R. 9192).
A Massachusetts federal judge has ruled that President Donald Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa payment constitutes a tax that Congress did not authorize the president to impose, declaring the fee unlawful and striking down the fee in its entirety.
In June 2026, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) released its latest Report to Congress, which reviews key Medicare payment policy issues and the program’s long-term sustainability.
The House Ways and Means Committee has unanimously approved legislation that would promote Medicare physician fee service (PFS) payment stability by modernizing budget neutrality requirements.
A new American Medical Association (AMA) survey of 1,000 physicians finds that prior authorization processes continue to have a devastating effect on patient outcomes and physician burnout.
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on increasing health care transparency. Both Republicans and Democrats called for transparency of ownership of health care entities.
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has posted in the Federal Register a proposed rule entitled "Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance."
The House Appropriations Committee approved a Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 spending bill that would cut the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) by 4 percent, although billions less than cuts requested by President Donald Trump in his budget.
ASGE delegates Dr. Robin Mendelsohn, FASGE Dr. Walter Park, MASGE and Dr. Gary Richter represented the Society at the American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates Annual Meeting in Chicago.
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a proposed rule on May 29 that would substantially revise the federal regulations governing grants, cooperative agreements, and other forms of federal financial assistance.
