Shows
McDermott+FY 2026 “Skinny” President’s BudgetJeff Davis joins Julia Grabo to discuss the President’s “skinny” budget request and what it tells us (or doesn’t tell us) about the restructuring at the US Department of Health and Human Services. Learn more in this week’s Regs & Eggs blog: https://www.mcdermottplus.com/blog/regs-eggs/2025-05-0811 min
Pop Health PodcastMandatory Models, MIPS, and MoreThe Population Health Podcast talks with Jeff Davis from McDermott+ about the recent mandatory models, the future of MACRA, the need for PTAC reform and more.Notes:Subscribe to Regs & Eggs here: https://www.mcdermottplus.com/blog/regs-eggs/Learn more about Jeff: https://www.mcdermottplus.com/professionals/jeffrey-davis/Check out McDermottPlus: https://www.mcdermottplus.com/2024-07-1730 min
McDermott+Celebrating a Decade of McDermottPlusEric Zimmerman joins Priya Rathakrishnan to reflect on the past 10 years of McDermottPlus and envision the next 10 years ahead.2024-04-0418 min
McDermott+Welcome Parashar PatelParashar Patel joined McDermottPlus last month as Vice President, bringing our clients more than 30 years of health policy and market access experience. Parashar joins the Breakroom for a chat about his background, philosophy and interest in health policy.2023-10-2705 min
McDermott+Welcome Jeffrey DavisJeffrey Davis joined McDermott+Consulting last month as a Health Policy Director, bringing our clients substantial knowledge of regulatory advocacy and healthcare policies. Today, Jeffrey chats about his interest in health policy, his career path and McDermottPlus' newest blog, Regs & Eggs.2023-07-0609 min
McDermott+Welcome Kayla HolgashEarlier this month, Kayla joined the McDermottPlus team as a Health Policy Director. She brings a dynamic background in health policy combined with a personal passion for combating institutional racism and addressing racial disproportions in healthcare and health outcomes.2022-07-0715 min
McDermott+340B Drug ProgramCongress created the 340B Program in 1992 to address drug prices. Since then, a flurry of lawsuits covering many different drug categories and cases have been filed connected to 340B challenges. Emily Cook and Rodney Whitlock visit to discuss the variety of stakeholders in the healthcare space following this issue, creating the need for our just released 304B Litigation Tracker that routinely monitors legal action and decisions. Show links... To learn more about the McDermottPlus 340B Litigation Tool, click here... https://www.mcdermottplus.com/340b-tracker-tool-registration/2022-06-0214 min
McDermott+Welcome, Rachel KoshAt the end of January, we welcomed Rachel Kosh to the McDermottPlus team. Rachel will be serving as a Health Policy Manager and shares her background and experience in health policy and strategy.2022-02-1813 min
McDermott+Healthcare Policy Breakroom 2022 PFS OPPS ASC Final RulesShelia Madhani and Deb Godes return to discuss the dual payment rules CMS released last week that address telehealth and other COVID-19 flexibilities, updates to the underlying practice expense, finalizing payment rates and policy changes affecting Medicare payment for physician services and for services furnished in hospital outpatient and ambulatory surgical center (ASC) settings. Show Links... Read the CY 2022 Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule... https://www.mcdermottplus.com/insights/cms-releases-cy-2022-physician-fee-schedule-final-rule/ Read the CY 2022 Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems Final Rule... https://www.mcdermottplus.com/insights/cms-releases-cy-2022-outpatient-prospective-payment-and-ambulatory-surgical-center-payment-systems-final-rule/2021-11-1229 min
McDermott+Welcome Mary Beth Bresch White And Amy KelbickThis week we welcome Mary Beth Bresch White and Amy Kelbick to the McDermottPlus team. They both will be serving as Health Policy Directors. Amy and Mary Beth share their backgrounds and experience in healthcare leadership, legislation and regulation.2021-09-2422 min