Coronavirus

As Businesses Face Exposure to COVID Litigation, Congress and States Consider Protections

The world will eventually recover from the health challenges caused by COVID-19, but even after we have a vaccine or treatment, allowing...
Healthcare

Michael Best Strategies Bolsters Business and Community Solutions Team with Addition of New Partnership

Michael Best Strategies is pleased to announce it has partnered with Chase Braden to expand the firm’s service offerings. Braden joins Michael...
Telehealth

The Decreasing Regulations and Increasing Demand of Telehealth Services

On March 30th, by executive order, President Trump announced temporary changes to health care regulations to improve access to care. One technology...
Deregulation

Temporary Pandemic Deregulation: A Glimpse at Permanent Change?

The coronavirus pandemic is a global emergency that has the federal, state and local governments scrambling to execute a variety of orders...
drugs and money

WI Drug Pricing Task Force: 2/19 Meeting Recap

On February 19th, the Governor’s Task Force on Reducing Prescription Drug Prices met in Oshkosh to hear from the consumer, insurance, PBM, and self-insured...
CMS Reimbursement Codes 2020

CMS Reimbursement Codes 2020

Digital health companies and innovation-focused provider and payer systems cheered the recent Current Procedural Technology (CPT) code changes, revisions, and deletions that are on...
Symposium

MBS Participates in 2019 Technology and the Law Symposium

Two weeks ago, Michael Best Strategies partner Andrew Hitt and MBS principal Sarah Helton participated on panels at the 2019 Technology and the Law...
Surprise Medical Billing

Texas passes surprise medical billing legislation

During the most recent Texas Legislative Session, SB 1264, addressing the practice of surprise medical bills, was adopted and signed by Governor Abbott ,...
capitol building

Progress, Priorities, and Potential Next Steps for the 116th Congress

Since Democrats took control of the House in 2018’s election and the 116th Congress began its session on January 3rd, all eyes have been...
New Laws

A Look at Illinois’ New Laws

July 1 not only marks the beginning of the new fiscal year, it is also the effective date for a number of new Illinois...