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Statement by Mary R. Grealy, President, Healthcare Leadership Council on Release of CMMI White Paper Detailing Vision for Next Decade

October 20, 2021

The details contained in the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation’s (CMMI) white paper, “Driving Health System Transformation – A Strategy for the CMS Innovation Center’s Second Decade” generates optimism … Continued


Healthcare Leadership Council Releases Compilation of Strategies, Practices to Strengthen Vaccine Acceptance

September 30, 2021

WASHINGTON – The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC), an alliance of leading companies from all sectors of American healthcare, has published a “playbook” containing lessons learned and best practices from throughout … Continued


Over 60 Organizations Join Letter Suggesting Steps to Strengthen Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation

September 21, 2021

WASHINGTON – The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) is one of over 60 healthcare organizations signing a letter to the leadership of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) recommending … Continued


Lazarex Cancer Foundation Receives National Healthcare Award from Health Industry Leaders

August 25, 2021

Healthcare Leadership Council Honors Lazarex Cancer Foundation with the Redefining American Healthcare Award DANVILLE, California – The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) honored Lazarex Cancer Foundation with the Redefining American Healthcare … Continued


Statement by Healthcare Leadership Council President Mary R. Grealy on Full FDA Approval of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

August 23, 2021

With the Food and Drug Administration’s full approval of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, we will optimally see more Americans getting vaccinated and gaining greater protection against the surging Delta variant.  … Continued


Statement by Healthcare Leadership Council President Mary R. Grealy on Presidential Address on Drug Prices

August 12, 2021

President Biden is absolutely correct in praising the extraordinary efforts of America’s biopharmaceutical companies in developing vaccines and therapies to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.  It cannot be forgotten, though, that … Continued


Care Ring Receives National Healthcare Award from Health Industry Leaders

August 11, 2021

Healthcare Leadership Council Honors Care Ring with the Redefining American Healthcare Award CHARLOTTE, North Carolina – The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) honored Care Ring with the Redefining American Healthcare Award … Continued


Nation’s Seniors Not Supportive of Giving Federal Government Greater Control of Medicare Drug Prices, Polling Shows

July 29, 2021

WASHINGTON – Proposals in Congress to give the federal government power to set prices for medications in the Medicare Part D prescription drug program are not getting an enthusiastic reception … Continued


Nationwide Survey of Seniors Shows High Approval Ratings for Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage; Beneficiaries Say Their Part D Plans Are Affordable, Provide Good Value

July 28, 2021

WASHINGTON – Nearly nine of every 10 Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in Part D prescription drug plans say they are satisfied with their medication coverage with large majorities saying that their … Continued


Growing Number of States in Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Will Improve Healthcare Access, Make Nation Better Equipped to Handle Public Health Challenges

July 23, 2021

WASHINGTON – With Ohio and Delaware having joined the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact in recent weeks, the nation is increasingly enabling the mobility of healthcare professionals and addressing one of … Continued