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CMS Withdraws COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

Published: Jun 08, 2023
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In conjunction with the Biden administration's declaration that the COVID-19 national public health emergency ended effective May 11, 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced it would "soon end" its mandatory vaccination requirement and that additional guidance would be forthcoming. As anticipated, on June 5, the CMS published a final...

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Functional Barriers

Published: Jun 06, 2023
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If it can't end up in your food... do you really need to worry about FDA compliance? What is a Functional Barrier? In a recent StepLadder article, we discussed the definition of a "food additive:" Any substance the intended use of which results or may reasonably be expected to result — directly...

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Debt Limit Negotiations Continue And Health Care Stakeholders Consider The Implications Of A Breach

Published: Jun 03, 2023
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Overview The Department of the Treasury (the Treasury) has indicated that absent congressional action to suspend or raise the debt limit, the federal government will likely be unable to satisfy all of its financial obligations as early as June 1—the so-called "X Date." As negotiations over a debt solution continue between the...

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