Latest News and Policy Updates from HLC
Stay informed with HLC’s official press releases and media statements on critical healthcare policy issues. From responses to major legislative developments to announcements of new initiatives, these statements reflect HLC’s positions and showcase our voice in national healthcare policy debates.
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Fresh Analysis of CMMI Value-Based Care Models Highlights Positive Impact and Areas for Improvement
A new Avalere Health analysis commissioned by the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) evaluates the performance of 18 Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI/Center) payment models revealing opportunities to further improve patient outcome…
How Collaborative, Value-based Care Oncology Solutions Can Improve Patient Outcomes
It is hard to find anyone in this country whose life hasn’t been affected by cancer – either directly or when someone they know has been stricken with the disease. The numbers are staggering – more than 2 million new cancer cases projected for 2025 …
New HLC Paper Discusses Public-Private Partnership Solutions To Address Americans’ Chronic Disease, Improve Health
A new policy brief from the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC), an association of CEOs and C-suite executives from all sectors of healthcare, discusses public-private partnership innovations and solutions to address non-clinical drivers of health. …
Telehealth Flexibilities, Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Among Legislative Opportunities in HLC Letter to Congressional Leaders
The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC), an association of CEOs and C-suite executives from all sectors of healthcare, sent a letter to the bipartisan leaders in the House and Senate outlining patient-centered health policy priorities for 2025 and i…
HLC Letter Spotlights Healthcare Opportunities for President-Elect Trump
Ghazal: “HLC stands ready to work with the incoming Administration to advance our shared priorities.”The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) sent a letter to the transition team for President-elect Donald J. Trump summarizing the policy priorities t…
HLC Members Named to Modern Healthcare’s 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare
This past year, the U.S. healthcare sector experienced increasing and major cyber-attacks, explored artificial intelligence (AI) applications to enhance services, endeavored to increase the adoption of value-based care, and continued achieving break…
Leading Healthcare Executives Issue Recommendations to Advance Value-Based Care
Diverse segments of health industry align to catalyze transition to prevention-focused patient careWASHINGTON, DC, APRIL 11, 2024 — The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC), the leading health industry association representing all disciplines of Amer…
Healthcare Leaders Applaud the House Passage of the Preventive Health Savings Act
Association of Healthcare Executives Celebrates House Vote for a Healthier FutureWashington, DC, March 19, 2024 – The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC), the leading health industry association representing all disciplines of American healthcare, c…
Healthcare Leadership Council Names New President & CEO and Chairman of the Board to Chart Future of Patient-Centered Advocacy
The association of leading health care executives has named Business Roundtable’s Maria Ghazal as President and CEO, and Johnson & Johnson’s Calvin W. Schmidt as 2024-2025 Chairman of the Board.Washington, D.C., December 12, 2023 – Healthcare Le…
School System Receives National Healthcare Award from Health Industry Leaders
Healthcare Leadership Council Honors Metro Nashville Public Schools with the Redefining American Healthcare AwardNASHVILLE, TN – The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) honored Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) with its Redefining American Healt…
The CBO Report and Lessons for CMMI’s Future
After over a decade of projecting that the models initiated by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) would reduce Medicare spending, eyebrows were raised in health policy circles when the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) issued a r…
A Multisectoral Approach to Patient-Centered Care
The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) hosted a webinar focused on how various healthcare organizations have approached value-based care and the outcomes associated with those methods. While, historically, providers have been financially compensate…
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