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Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock join Julia Grabo to discuss the House's weekend passage of a foreign aid package and this week's expected flurry of proposed rules.

Jeffrey Davis and Erica Stocker join Julia Grabo to discuss the recently released fiscal year (FY) 2025 Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) proposed rule, including the new mandatory accountable care model, drug shortage prevention policies, hospital payment adjustments and updated geographic assignments.

Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock join Priya Rathakrishnan to discuss congressional healthcare activity this week, with a focus on the House Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee hearing on cybersecurity and solutions to prevent issues like the cyberattack on Change Healthcare.

Kristen O'Brien joins Julia Grabo to discuss the bicameral, bipartisan agreement reached by Senate Commerce Committee Chair Maria Cantwell and House Energy & Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers on a national privacy standard.

Debbie Curtis joins Priya Rathakrishnan to discuss the congressional outlook on healthcare, now that Congress is back from recess, having completed government funding and 2023 appropriations work.

Eric Zimmerman joins Priya Rathakrishnan to reflect on the past 10 years of McDermottPlus and envision the next 10 years ahead.

Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock join Julia Grabo to discuss what was and wasn't included in the fiscal year 2024 appropriations bills, what is on Congress' agenda for the rest of the year and what congressional member and staff turnover means for policymakers.

Devin Stone, Leigh Feldman and Yamini Kalidindi join Priya Rathakrishnan to discuss their recent analysis of site-of-service patterns and how they vary by geography.

Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock join Julia Grabo to discuss Friday's appropriations deadline and what it means for healthcare priorities.

Leigh Feldman joins Julia Grabo to explore the Congressional Review Act: what it is, how it could be used to invalidate regulations issued by federal agencies and what it means for the current administration.

Debbie Curtis joins Priya Rathakrishnan to discuss her thoughts on President Biden's proposed budget for FY 2025 and its impact on congressional activity.

Jeffrey Davis joins Priya Rathakrishnan to discuss the regulatory implications of policies included in the minibus healthcare package released by Congress and likely to be signed into law this week.

Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock join Julia Grabo to discuss the provisions in the small healthcare package that will be included with funding for the departments facing deadlines this Friday, March 8.

Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock join Julia Grabo to discuss the new deal to avoid a partial government shutdown, and what it means for healthcare.

Rodney Whitlock and Debbie Curtis join Julia Grabo to discuss the state of play on the Hill leading up to the March 2 government funding deadline.

Rachel Hollander, Devin Stone and Parashar Patel join Priya Rathakrishnan to discuss their recent analysis on site neutral payment policies for ambulatory services.

Rodney Whitlock joins Priya Rathakrishnan to discuss his thoughts on Republicans in the House of Representatives, their views and priorities and how those views and priorities may impact the upcoming government funding deadlines.

Kayla Holgash joins Julia Grabo to highlight two influential Black doctors who shaped the healthcare system we have today: Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler and Dr. Charles Drew.

Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock join Priya Rathakrishnan to discuss congressional priorities and the announced retirement of the House Energy & Commerce Committee Chair, Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA).

As we wrap up our Health Policy Outlook podcast series, Katie Waldo, Amy Kelbick and Jeffrey Davis join Priya Rathakrishnan to discuss their outlooks on consumer protections and prescription drug policy for 2024.

As Congress quickly approaches yet another government funding deadline, Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock join Julia Grabo to discuss how this limited time is being spent on Capitol Hill.

As we continue our Health Policy Outlook podcast series, Leigh Feldman, Rachel Stauffer and Erica Stocker join Julia Grabo to discuss their outlooks on healthcare access and innovation policy for 2024.

Now that congressional negotiators have reached a deal on the totals for a dozen spending bills, Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock join Priya Rathakrishnan to discuss next steps on appropriations and what congressional action to expect as we approach the next government funding deadline.

Leigh Feldman, Jeffrey Davis and Erica Stocker join Priya Rathakrishnan to provide their insights on the recently released CMS Prior Authorization final rule and discuss next steps they expect from congress and the administration.

Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock join Julia Grabo to discuss implications of the recent continuing resolution that funds the federal government until early March, and what it all means for healthcare.