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03.14.22

Twitter Chat Q&A: Centering Health Equity in Medicaid Section 1115 Demonstrations

Long-standing structural racism and related health inequities experienced by people of color further laid bare by the COVID-19 pandemic have mobilized leadership in many states to take action on health equity.


03.15.20

A Message From Our CEO on COVID-19

The uncertainty of the past several weeks has clarified what is most important—the well-being and safety of our families, colleagues and communities.


04.25.19

Chambers USA Ranks Manatt Lawyers, Practices in 2019 Guide

Nine Manatt practices and 24 lawyers were named to Chambers USA’s 2019 list of leading lawyers for business in the United States. Manatt Health leader William Bernstein received a Band 1 ranking for Healthcare—New York for the ninth consecutive year, and Manatt Entertainment ...


02.14.19

Connecticut General Assembly Considers Public Health Insurance Options

Manatt’s Cindy Mann, a partner with Manatt Health, spoke to Connecticut News Junkie about government-sponsored public health insurance options in the state.  


02.01.19

HHS Secretary Calls for Drug Rebate Reform

Manatt’s Ian Spatz, a senior advisor with Manatt Health, spoke to FierceHealthcare about the government potentially ending safe-harbor protections for drug rebates in commercial insurance.  


02.01.19

Alabama Hospitals Call for Expansion of Medicaid Benefits

Deborah Bachrach, a partner in Manatt Health, spoke to the Birmingham Business Journal about potential expansion of Alabama’s Medicaid program.  


02.01.19

Utah Legislature Sparks Controversy With New Medicaid Expansion Bill

Manatt’s Patricia Boozang, a senior managing director at Manatt Health, spoke with Modern Healthcare about a new Medicaid expansion bill in Utah.State senate Republicans in Utah are seeking to replace voter-approved Medicaid expansion with a bill that includes a cap on federal payments and a ...


01.23.19

Medicare to Expand MA and Part D Drug Plan Models

Manatt’s Adam Finkelstein, a counsel with our Manatt Health group, was interviewed by Healthcare Financial Management to discuss Medicare’s expansion of its value-based insurance design (VBID) model and its plans to create a new drug plan model.


01.16.19

Trump Administration Considers Medicaid Block Grant Waivers

Manatt’s Patricia Boozang, a senior managing director with our Manatt Health team, was interviewed by Modern Healthcare to discuss block grant waivers.


01.16.19

Governor Newsom Issues Executive Order Regarding Prescription Drugs

Manatt’s Ian Spatz, a senior advisor with our Manatt Health team, discussed with the Sacramento Bee Governor Gavin Newsom’s move to create the largest single purchaser of prescription drugs in the country.