obamacare
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Extremities
Topol: Doctors Are Getting Squeezed
Eric J. Topol, MD I’m still seeing patients in clinic and I can attest to the fact that doctors are…
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Financial
Educated Guess: US Medical Device Excise Tax here to stay through 2016
The Emergo Group Blog provides short updates on quality and regulatory topics that may be of interest to QA/RA professionals…
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Financial
Elizabeth Warren Goes to Bat for Medical Device Industry
Massimo Calabresi The populist Senator backs regulatory changes, tax credits and more government funding for home state heavyweights. Elizabeth Warren,…
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Financial
AdvaMed claims 195,000 jobs lost to medical device tax
January 28, 2015 by Brad Perriello AdvaMed claims that the medical device tax will wind up costing the U.S. economy…
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Financial
Despite lots of support in Congress, drive to repeal medical device tax is no slam dunk
WASHINGTON – Republicans controlling both chambers of Congress have never had a better chance of repealing the tax on medical…
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Financial
Device Tax Repeal Draws Differing Views From West Coast VCs
by Arundhati Parmar Repealing the 2.3% medical device tax has taken on new urgency. There are bipartisan bills from both…
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Recon
U.S. Insurance Study Charts Huge Price Gaps for Hip, Knee Surgery
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hip and knee replacements, two of the fastest-growing U.S. medical procedures, are subject to…
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Financial
Burwell urges GOP to ‘move beyond’ ObamaCare arguments
By Elise Viebeck – 01/15/15 11:09 AM EST Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Sylvia Burwell on Thursday promised a…
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Hospitals
Tax destroys jobs and innovation: Opposing view
Written By: Tom Fogarty There is no way I could have had the same impact if the tax on medical…
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Financial
Report: Republicans pressure Warren on medical device tax
January 12, 2015 by Brad Perriello Republican strategists ratchet up the pressure on Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on her support…
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Financial
Paulsen, Kind expected to file new bill aimed at repealing medical device tax this week
January 5, 2015 by Brian Johnson MassDevice.com has learned that Reps. Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.) and Ron Kind (D-Wis.) plan this…
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Financial
Will Republican Majority Or Courts Dismantle ObamaCare?
By SALLY C. PIPES Republicans officially take over Congress next month, but their leaders do not appear optimistic about fulfilling…
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Hospitals
Obama’s Latest Bait and Switch for Docs: Medicaid Payments to be Cut by 40%
Dr Kevin Ray Campbell As we enter year two of the Affordable Care Act, we have seen many issues arise…
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Hospitals
ObamaCare’s Threat to Private Practice
By SCOTT GOTTLIEB Here’s a dirty little secret about recent attempts to fix ObamaCare. The “reforms,” approved by Senate and House…
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