Powers Principal Peggy Tighe Speaks at AAKP Summit
Powers Principal Peggy Tighe presented on congressional advocacy at the inaugural Global Innovations in Patient-Centered Kidney Care Summit, held on Thursday, May 23 in Washington, D.C.
POWERS Welcomes 3 Summer Associates for 2019
POWERS welcomes Taylor Dowd (Education), Abby Felter (Education) and Allie Hussey (Healthcare) as our Summer Associates for 2019. We look forward to an educational and entertaining summer!
Power Play: Washington Week in Review May 13
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
Monday, May 13
Drug Pricing: Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Codify HHS Rule Requiring Disclosure of Prescription Drug Pr Brought Against 20 Generic Drug Manufacturers for Prescription Drug Price-Fixing
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ED Sets Deadline and Requirements for New GE Disclosures
The 2019 Gainful Employment Disclosure Template is now available. Read below the POWERS Education Group analysis of the new template, and where and how to post updated disclosures on institutional websites.
Joel Hamme Retires from Powers
Joel Hamme retired from Powers on April 30, 2019. Joel practiced healthcare law for 46 years, 21 of them at Powers. His areas of expertise included Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement issues for institutional providers and the 340B drug discount program.
Powers Principal, Paul Moorehead, presents at the Federal Bar Association’s Indian Law Conference
Powers Principal, Paul Moorehead, presented “Energy Development on Tribal Lands in the Era of Indian Self-Determination” at the Federal Bar Association’s Indian Law Conference in Albuquerque, NM on April 11, 2019. Paul discussed the legal and regulatory barriers to energy resource development on Indian tribal lands and the recent enactment of the “Indian Tribal Energy Development and Self-Determination Act Amendments of 2018” which he and Powers Tribal Group partner, Brian Gunn, worked on for several years prior to it being signed into law by President Trump in December 2018.