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Supreme Court upholds Affordable Care Act again

June 17, 2021 By Nancy Crotti

The U.S. Supreme Court has turned back a third Republican challenge to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), this time by a 7-2 vote. The latest challenge to the law popularly known as Obamacare came from Texas and other states, backed by the administration of former President Donald Trump. The justices ruled that the challengers lacked legal standing […]

Filed Under: Featured, Legal News Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, Donald Trump, Obamacare, U.S. Supreme Court

Could their be a bipartisan Obamacare fix?

October 2, 2017 By Chris Newmarker

Republican efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act appear to be dead – at least for now. But two U.S. senators may soon unveil a bipartisan proposal to make modest healthcare fixes. Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.), the committee’s ranking […]

Filed Under: Healthcare Reform Tagged With: ACA, Affordable Care Act, Obamacare

4 top medtech stories you need to know in late 2017

September 28, 2017 By Chris Newmarker

The U.S. government continues to create a lot of uncertainty for the medical device industry, but medtech companies are still making some big moves. The frenzy of major mergers continues, which makes sense from an investor standpoint when it comes to reducing risk. Meanwhile, companies from outside the industry – including such high-tech giants as Apple, […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Digital Health, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Healthcare Reform, Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, Alere, Apple, MDUFMA, Obamacare, Stryker

The top medtech stories of early 2017

March 24, 2017 By Chris Newmarker

The new Trump administration and Republican Congress – and all the accompanying change and uncertainty – is the major story for the medical device industry. But there are many other medtech stories worth noting from the first quarter of 2017. There was an FDA warning over Abbott’s Absorb bioresorbable stent, a continued spate of M&A deals, […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Healthcare Reform, Medicare, Mergers & Acquisitions Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, Donald Trump, Obamacare, top stories

Analysis: 5 ways Trump is making things uncertain for medtech

March 2, 2017 By Chris Newmarker

Want a word to sum up 2017? Try “uncertainty.” Chris Newmarker, Managing Editor Wall Street investors remain on a sugar high from the new Trump administration and Republican Congress. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up hundreds of points since President Donald Trump’s promise to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday that he wanted to […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Healthcare Reform, Medicare, News Well, Regulatory/Compliance, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Affordable Care Act, Donald Trump, Medical Device Manufacturers Association, Obamacare

Donald Trump: 5 questions medtech needs to ask

January 18, 2017 By Danielle Kirsh

From tax breaks to Obamacare repeal, medtech companies are likely due to experience major changes under President Donald Trump. The situation, though, remains unpredictable. “I don’t think that there has been a scenario, not since I’ve been a professional and in politics, where we really know so little about exactly what the key priorities are […]

Filed Under: Medicare, Pharmaceutical Tagged With: ACA, Affordable Care Act, Donald Trump, MedTech

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