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Congressional Spending, Tax Extender Package Includes Major Positives for Patients, Healthcare System

December 16, 2015

WASHINGTON – A package of spending measures and tax extenders announced by congressional leaders last night contains provisions that will strengthen healthcare innovation and benefit patients and the healthcare system … Continued


Statement by Mary R. Grealy, President, Healthcare Leadership Council on Prescription Drug Importation Legislation in the U.S. Senate

December 3, 2015

Proponents of prescription drug importation paint the concept as a panacea that would provide access to low-cost medications. The truth is more complex and more perilous for patients, consumers and … Continued


Capitol Hill Briefing on Heart Failure Spotlights Innovative Approaches to Wellness

November 16, 2015

In a Capitol Hill briefing on heart failure, experts from three Healthcare Leadership Council member companies provided expertise and insightful perspectives on a disease that continues to be costly and … Continued


Capitol Hill Briefing Will Focus on Heart Failure

November 13, 2015

In a briefing for congressional staff on Monday, November 16, experts from multiple health sectors will discuss the growing health crisis posed by heart failure and its impact on the … Continued


Lawmakers Witness Healthcare Transformation in Action

November 5, 2015

HLC Innovation Expo on Capitol Hill Draws Packed House to See New Services, Technologies, Medicines Over 150 members of Congress participated in this week’s Healthcare Leadership Council Innovation Expo, interacting … Continued


Nation’s Healthcare Leaders Will Spotlight New Innovations at Capitol Hill Expo on Tuesday, November 3

October 30, 2015

WASHINGTON – Leading companies from every sector of American healthcare will be displaying their newest products, services and population health initiatives at the Healthcare Leadership Council Innovation Expo on Capitol … Continued


HLC Opposes Amendment to Cybersecurity Measure that Would Discourage Information Sharing on Threats

October 22, 2015

The Healthcare Leadership Council today expressed its opposition to a proposed amendment to the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act, currently under consideration by the U.S. Senate. The amendment could strip liability … Continued


Healthcare Leaders Endorse Cybersecurity Legislation Under Consideration in U.S. Senate

October 20, 2015

WASHINGTON – The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC), a coalition of chief executives of the nation’s leading healthcare companies, has announced its support of the “Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act,” legislation that … Continued


Diabetes and Hypoglycemia Subject of Friday Capitol Hill Briefing

October 14, 2015

The Healthcare Leadership Council will host a briefing on Capitol Hill this Friday, October 16 on diabetes and hypoglycemia.  The briefing is taking place at noon in the Rayburn House … Continued


Health Leaders Applaud Congressional Passage, Presidential Signing of Legislation to Address Employer Health Costs

October 8, 2015

WASHINGTON – The Healthcare Leadership Council today praised Congress and President Obama for the enactment of the Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees (PACE) Act, which will assist mid-size employers to … Continued