LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
Tuesday, November 5
Child Welfare: House and Senate Leaders Introduce Family First Transition Act to Help States Transform Child Welfare Systems
Wednesday, November 6
Budget: Senate Budget Committee Approves Bipartisan Budget Reforms with S. 2765
Thursday, November 7
Health Care: Senators Jon Tester and Jerry Moran Demand Answers Following Cases of Inadequate Care or Mistreatment of Veterans at Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facilities Across the Country
E-Cigarettes: House Oversight Subcommittee Requests Documents from JUUL Labs on Product Contamination
REGULATORY UPDATE
Tuesday, November 5
CDC: CDC Analysis Advises on Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) to Improve U.S. Health
FDA: Food and Drug Administration Authorizes Marketing of First Next-Generation Sequencing Test for Detecting HIV-1 Drug Resistant Mutations
Wednesday, November 6
HHS: Department of Health and Human Services Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Gilead Related to Truvada and Descovy for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis of HIV
CMS: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Announces Approval of Groundbreaking Demonstration to Expand Access to Behavioral Health Treatment
Thursday, November 7
HHS: Office for Civil Rights Imposes a $1.6 Million Civil Money Penalty Against Texas Health and Human Services Commission for HIPAA Violations
NIH: NIH-Funded Study Shows Placenta Imaging Method May Aid Early Diagnosis of Pregnancy Complications
CMS: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Takes Steps to Increase Public Access to Medicaid and CHIP Data
Friday, November 8
FDA: Food and Drug Administration Approves First Therapy to Treat Patients with Anemia
NIH: Study Finds Leading Risk Factors and Causes of Death and Disability Underrepresented in NIH-Supported Prevention Research
CMS: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Releases the 2020 Premiums, Deductibles, and Coinsurance Amounts for the Medicare Part A and Part B Programs
UPCOMING EVENTS
Regulatory Meetings
SBC
November 13, 2019 11:30 AM
2360 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515
E&C
Markup Legislation on Tobacco, Maternal Mortality, and FDA Citizen Petitions
November 13, 2019 10:00 AM
John D. Dingell Room
2123 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
HHS
National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics (NCVHS), Full Committee Meeting
November 13, 2019 9:00 AM -5:30 PM
November 14, 2019 8:30 AM -3:00 PM
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Health Statistics
3311 Toledo Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782
HHS
Health Resources and Services Administration holds a meeting of the CDC/HRSA Advisory Committee on HIV, Viral Hepatitis and STD Prevention and Treatment
November 13, 2019 9:30 AM
November 14, 2019 9:30 AM
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20852
W&M
November 14, 2019 10:00 AM
Room 1100 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
CMS
November 14, 2019 8:30 AM — 4:00 PM
Hubert H. Humphrey Building
200 Independence Avenue SW, Room 505A
Washington, DC 20201
CDC
Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC) Meeting
November 14, 2019, 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM
November 15, 2019, 9:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Global Communications Center
Building 19, Auditorium B, 1600
Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30329
HHS
November 21, 2019 9:00 AM — 4:00 PM
Hilton Washington, DC/Rockville Hotel & Executive Meeting Center
1750 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
HHS
Meeting of the National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality
November 21, 2019 8:30 AM –12:00 PM
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
VA
Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Advisory Committee on Disability Compensation
December 3, 2019 8:30 AM — 4:30 PM
December 4, 2019 8:30 AM — 4:30 PM
1722 Eye Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
HHS
Advisory Committee on Infant Mortality
December 4-5, 2019 9:00 AM
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20852
NIH
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
December 6, 2019 8:30 AM — 11:45 AM
National Institutes of Health, Building 31A
31 Center Drive, Room 2A48
Bethesda, MD 20892
CMS
December 16, 2019 9:00 AM
December 17, 2019 9:00 AM
7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21244-1850
NIH
Health and Human Services Department; National Institutes of Health holds a meeting of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
January 29, 2019 8:30 AM
NIH
31 Center Drive, Building 31, C Wing, Sixth Floor, Conference Room 10
Bethesda, MD 20894
NIH
National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health
February 7, 2020 10:00 AM — 4:00 PM
National Institutes of General Medical Science
Natcher Building, 45 Center Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892