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Statement by Mary R. Grealy, President, Healthcare Leadership Council, on the 2015 Medicare Trustees Report

July 22, 2015

“No one wants a future in which the only ways to make Medicare financially secure are by reducing access or undermining healthcare quality.” Today’s report by the Medicare Trustees is … Continued


Healthcare Leadership Council Statement on House Passage of 21st Century Cures Legislation

July 10, 2015

The Healthcare Leadership Council, a coalition of chief executives of the nation’s leading healthcare companies and organizations representing all health sectors, believes the U.S. House of Representatives has taken an … Continued


Healthcare Leadership Council Calls For Expanded Access to Medicare, Medicaid Claims Data in 21st Century Cures Legislation

May 13, 2015

WASHINGTON – In a statement provided today to the House Energy and Commerce Committee, the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) – a coalition of chief executives from companies and organizations in … Continued


Developments in Precision Medicine the Focus of Capitol Hill Briefing

April 21, 2015

On Monday, April 20, the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) hosted a briefing highlighting the ongoing strides in making precision medicine a reality in everyday healthcare.  Dr. Marc Grodman, CEO of … Continued


Capitol Hill Forum Spotlights Efforts to Address Obesity Challenge

April 17, 2015

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, M.D. headlined a Healthcare Leadership Council-sponsored forum on Capitol Hill, telling a large audience that the nation’s battle against obesity begins with community involvement and … Continued


Leading Hospital, Clinical Laboratory Experts Will Discuss Developments in Precision Medicine at Capitol Hill Briefing

April 16, 2015

The potential of precision medicine – the use of genetic data to speed the development of disease cures and individualized patient treatments – to transform American healthcare will be the … Continued


HLC President: Medicare Reform Legislation Delivers Multiple Gains for Beneficiaries, Healthcare System

April 15, 2015

WASHINGTON – The Medicare physician payment reform legislation that passed the U.S. Senate Tuesday night and is on its way to President Obama will have far-reaching positive effects for beneficiaries … Continued


U.S. Surgeon General to Speak at Capitol Hill Forum on New Approaches, Best Practices in Fight Against Obesity

April 8, 2015

Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, the Surgeon General of the United States, will spotlight a Capitol Hill briefing on progress being made in both the public and private sectors in the … Continued


Confidentiality Coalition Hosts Briefing on Patient Privacy Law

March 21, 2015

The Healthcare Leadership Council-led Confidentiality Coalition, made up of companies and organizations from throughout the health care spectrum, hosted a “HIPAA 101” briefing on Capitol Hill on March 23 to … Continued


Capitol Hill Briefing Will Focus on ACA Workplace Wellness Incentives

March 12, 2015

The Healthcare Leadership Council is co-hosting a March 13 Capitol Hill luncheon briefing examining how incentives in the Affordable Care Act are helping improve health and wellness in the workplace. … Continued