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HLC Hosting March 9 Capitol Hill Briefing on Care Coordination

March 4, 2016

On Wednesday, March 9, the Healthcare Leadership Council will host a briefing on new innovations in care coordination and patient engagement in private sector healthcare. The briefing will feature experts … Continued


Healthcare Leadership Council Joins Pledge to Support Improved Patient Access to Electronic Health Information

March 1, 2016

WASHINGTON – The Healthcare Leadership Council, a coalition of chief executives of many of the nation’s leading healthcare companies from all health sectors, said today it strongly supports the efforts … Continued


Health Providers, Insurers, Drug and Device Manufacturers and Patient Groups Reach Agreement on Six Immediate Steps to Improve U.S. Healthcare

February 17, 2016

See extensive media coverage of the VIable Solutions recommendations Report on ‘VIable Solutions’ recommends immediate actions to remove obstacles to innovation, improve healthcare system quality and value WASHINGTON, DC – … Continued


Healthcare Industry Leaders, Patient Advocates Will Announce Agreement on Six Policy Recommendations to Improve U.S. Healthcare

February 11, 2016

Capitol Hill, Media Briefing Will Focus on Achievable Steps to Elevate Value, Remove Barriers to Innovation Top companies from all sectors of U.S. healthcare, in collaboration with patient advocacy organizations … Continued


New Campaign Will Spotlight Successes of Medicare Advantage

January 27, 2016

The Better Medicare Alliance (BMA), (www.bettermedicarealliance.org) the leading advocacy coalition supporting Medicare Advantage, has announced the launch of “Medicare Advantage: The Facts Say Yes”, a digital advocacy campaign on the … Continued


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