EXECUTIVE UPDATE
Monday, November 25
Health Report: White House Releases Annual Report, “Advancing the Global Health Security Agenda: Results and Impacts of U.S. Government Investments”
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
Tuesday, December 3
Electronic Health: Members of Congress Send Letter to Department of Health and Human Services Advocating for Unique Device Identifiers Information to be Added to Electronic Health Insurance Claims Forms
Nominations: Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Advances Nomination of Doctor Stephen Hahn to Serve as Food and Drug Administration Commissioner
Veterans: House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Chairman Mark Takano Announces New Compromise on Legislation to Address Veteran Suicide
Thursday, December 5
Hearing Aids: Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Senator Elizabeth Warren Press the Food and Drug Administration to Write Rules Allowing the Sale of Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids
Drug Pricing: Nancy Pelosi, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, and House Committee Leadership Announce Floor Vote on H.R. 3, the Lower Drug Costs Now Act
E-Cigarettes: Oversight Subcommittee Examines the Trump Administration’s Delayed Response to the Youth E-Cigarette Epidemic
Friday, December 6
Drug Pricing: Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and Ranking Member Ron Wyden Release Updated Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act and Reach Agreement on Health Extenders
REGULATORY UPDATE
Monday, November 25
FDA: Food and Drug Administration Helps Make Development of Biosimilar and Interchangeable Insulin Products More Efficient
Tuesday, November 26
FDA: Food and Drug Administration Center for Devices and Radiological Health Announces Ethylene Oxide Sterilization Master File Pilot Program
Tuesday, December 3
HHS: Department of Health and Human Services Launches Ready, Set, PrEP Program to Expand Access to Medication to Prevent HIV
- CDC: HIV Testing, Treatment, and Prevention is Not Reaching Enough Americans
Wednesday, December 4
HHS: Office for Civil Rights Secures Voluntary Resolution and Ensures Child Welfare Programs in the Oregon Department of Human Services Protect Parents with Disabilities from Discrimination
Thursday, December 5
NIH: HIV Prevention Research Establishes that Undetectable Equals Untransmittable
UPCOMING EVENTS
HHS and CMS
HHS Hospital Payments
December 16, 2019 9:00 AM
December 17, 2019 9:00 AM
7500 Security Boulevard, Auditorium
Baltimore, MD 21244
CMS
December 16, 2019 9:00 AM
December 17, 2019 9:00 AM
7500 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21244-1850
HHS
NIH Child Health and Development
January 23, 2020 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
NICHD Offices
6710B Rockledge Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892
NIH
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
January 23, 2020 8:00 AM – 1:00PM
NICHD Offices
6710B Rockledge Drive
Bethesda, MD 20892
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
31 Center Drive, Building 31, C Wing, Sixth Floor, Conference Room 10
Bethesda, MD 20894
NIH
National Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Advisory Council
January 31, 2020 10:00 AM — 2:00 PM
National Institutes of Health, Neuroscience Center Building Room C and D
6001 Executive Boulevard
Rockville, MD 20852
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