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COVID-19 Update: Biden Executive Order Creates Special Enrollment Period

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By Yvonne Puig (US), Daphne Calderon (US) & Jeff Wurzburg (US) on February 1, 2021

On January 28, 2021, President Biden issued an Executive Order entitled Executive Order on Strengthening Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (“Executive Order”).   “In light of the exceptional circumstances caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic”, the Executive Order creates a…

COVID-19 Update: US President Joe Biden Releases COVID-19 Roadmap and Executive Orders

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By Yvonne Puig (US), Daphne Calderon (US), Jeff Wurzburg (US) & Mary Ytterberg (US) on January 22, 2021

On January 20, 2021, Joseph R. Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States.  Within hours of taking the oath, President Biden signed an executive order entitled Executive Order on Protecting the Federal Workforce and Requiring …

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COVID-19 Update: U.S. Surpasses 200,000 Fatalities; CDC Releases Holiday Guidelines

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By Yvonne Puig (US), Daphne Calderon (US) & Jeff Wurzburg (US) on September 28, 2020

This past week the United States surpassed the grim milestone of 200,000 COVID-19 deaths and seven million cases of COVID-19.  The spread of the virus has altered the way we work, live, and play around the world and will soon…

President Trump Signs Most Favored National Executive Order

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By Yvonne Puig (US), Daphne Calderon (US) & Jeff Wurzburg (US) on September 15, 2020

President Trump signed a controversial Executive Order on September 13, 2020  entitled Executive Order on Lowering Drug Prices by Putting America First  with the intention of tying drug costs paid by the Medicare program to the costs borne by countries…

COVID-19 Update: Trump Issues ‘Buy American’ Executive Order Related to Drugs

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By Yvonne Puig (US), Daphne Calderon (US) & Jeff Wurzburg (US) on August 7, 2020

On August 6, 2020 President Trump signed an Executive Order on Ensuring Essential Medicines, Medical Countermeasures, and Critical Inputs are Made in the United States.  The Executive Order states that “the domestic supply chains must be capable of meeting…

COVID-19 update: Trump issues Telehealth Executive Order

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By Yvonne Puig (US), Daphne Calderon (US) & Jeff Wurzburg (US) on August 4, 2020

President Trump issued an Executive Order on August 3, 2020 that will continue the momentum for telehealth in rural areas.…

President Trump unveils executive orders on lowering drug prices

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By Mark Faccenda (US), Jeff Wurzburg (US) & Hayley White (US) on July 30, 2020

On Friday, July 24, 2020, President Trump issued three executive orders, and announced a potential fourth executive order, with the stated intention of lowering the cost of prescription drugs in the United States. The general consensus among legal commentators is…

COVID-19 Update: Texas Medical Board Adopts Emergency Rule Regarding Elective Surgeries

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By Yvonne Puig (US), Daphne Calderon (US) & Jeff Wurzburg (US) on April 22, 2020

The Texas Medical Board (“TMB”) has adopted an emergency rule based on Governor Greg Abbott’s April 17, 2020 Executive Order, which permits certain elective procedures beginning at 11:59 p.m. on April 21, 2020.  The emergency rule incorporates a violation…

COVID-19 Update: FEMA Issues Interim Final Rule Allocating Scarce or Threatened Materials

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By Yvonne Puig (US), Daphne Calderon (US) & Jeff Wurzburg (US) on April 9, 2020

On April 7, 2020, the Federal Emergency Management Administration (“FEMA”) released a final rule pursuant to the Defense Production Act (“DPA”) and Executive Orders issued by President Trump prohibiting the export of the scarce or threatened materials identified by President…

COVID-19 Update: HHS Issues Notice of Designation to Prevent Hoarding and OIG launches COVID-19 Portal

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By Yvonne Puig (US), Daphne Calderon (US) & Jeff Wurzburg (US) on March 26, 2020

On March 25, in response to President Trump’s Executive Order, HHS issued a Notice of Designation a list of health and medical resources necessary to respond to COVID-19 that are necessary to combat the spread of the disease.  The…

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