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03/2/25

New Executive Order on Healthcare Price Transparency

President Trump is planning to strengthen price transparency requirements for hospitals and health plans.

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03/2/25

HHS Rescinds Policy on Public Participation for Some Federal Rules

HHS Secretary Kennedy issued a policy statement that is designed to reduce the number of regulations subject to public comment.

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02/23/25

Make America Healthy Again: Assessment and Strategy on Childhood Chronic Disease

Immediately after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as HHS Secretary, President Trump signed an executive order to launch the Make America Healthy Again Commission.

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02/23/25

Vital Directions for Health and Health Care: Priorities for 2025

The National Academy of Medicine published a series of articles to identify the priority issue areas for U.S. healthcare and recommend solutions.

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02/9/25

HHS Report on Consolidation in Health Care Markets

A new HHS report on healthcare consolidation strengthens calls for antitrust enforcement and transparency in private equity activity to address rising costs and declining care quality.

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01/30/25

Trump Administration Health-Related Executive Actions

President Trump released a flurry of executive orders and rescissions in his first week in office.

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01/12/25

Texas Responsible AI Governance Act

A new proposed framework is designed to regulate AI in Texas.

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01/12/25

New Illinois Legislation – The Artificial Intelligence Systems Use in Health Insurance Act (“AI Act”)

Illinois introduced legislation that would allow its Department of Insurance to regulate the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in coverage decisions, focusing on human oversight, transparency, and consumer protection.

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01/12/25

HHS Publishes Roadmap for the Private and Public Sectors’ Responsible Use of Health AI Tools

The HHS AI Strategic Plan is designed to align the private and public sector’s approach to being a global leader of AI innovation and responsibly using health AI to improve the lives of Americans.

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12/20/24

HTI-2 and HTI-3 Final Rules

ASTP/ONC finalized two rules that strengthen the frameworks for nationwide interoperability and amend information blocking exceptions.