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Healthcare Leadership Council Announces Support for Legislation Recognizing Long-Term Economic Benefits of Wellness, Disease Prevention Programs

July 6, 2016

Measure Introduced by Senators Angus King (I-ME), Michael Crapo (R-ID), Ben Cardin (D-MD), and Tom Udall (D-NM) Will Enable Federal Government to “Go on Offense against Chronic Disease” WASHINGTON – … Continued


Trustees Report Underscores Need for Congress to Modernize, Strengthen Medicare

June 22, 2016

Healthcare Leadership Council Adds That, Although IPAB Not Triggered by Projections, Repeal Remains Essential  WASHINGTON – With Medicare’s Trustees projecting that the program will reach insolvency in 2028, two years … Continued


Hill Briefing Focuses on Private Sector Innovation in the Alternative Payment Model Environment

June 20, 2016

The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) hosted a June 20 briefing on Capitol Hill that allowed its member companies to highlight how the private sector is helping guide the changing landscape … Continued


Hill Briefing to Highlight Private Sector Innovation in the Alternative Payment Model Environment

June 16, 2016

The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) is hosting a briefing on Capitol Hill where its members will reveal how the healthcare industry is adapting to the changing payment model landscape.  Experts … Continued


Mental Health Briefing Highlights True Cost of Impaired Cognitive Health

May 17, 2016

In a briefing hosted by the Healthcare Leadership Council on Capitol Hill, the hidden costs of depression were expounded upon by leading professionals in cognitive health.  HLC President Mary R. … Continued


Lawmakers Review Cutting-Edge Developments in Private Sector Healthcare

May 11, 2016

Many of the nation’s most innovative healthcare companies, from multiple health sectors, displayed their newest and most exciting products, services and initiatives for members of Congress this week at the … Continued


Health Industry Experts: Vaccines a Powerful Form of Healthcare Intervention

May 2, 2016

The Healthcare Leadership Council hosted a May 5 briefing on Capitol Hill dedicated to innovations surrounding vaccines that drive value for patients and the health system at large. Dr. Len … Continued


Capitol Hill Briefing Focuses on Opioid Addiction Crisis, Innovative Solutions

April 13, 2016

In an April 13 briefing on opioid addiction hosted by the Healthcare Leadership Council, experts from a leading pharmacy chain, health insurer and health information technology company laid out a … Continued


Leaders from Multiple Health Industry Sectors Will Discuss Innovative Efforts to Prevent Opioid Abuse

April 8, 2016

WASHINGTON –  Leading companies and organizations from the insurance, technology and pharmacy sectors, along with federal officials, will discuss health solutions for the growing public health threat of opioid abuse … Continued


In House Hearing, Healthcare Leadership Council Details Public Policy Reforms Essential to Accelerate Health Information Interoperability Progress

March 22, 2016

Change Healthcare CEO Tells Lawmakers, “We can help more Americans maintain or improve their health better than we do today.” WASHINGTON – Testifying before a pair of House Oversight and … Continued