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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


Statement by Healthcare Leadership Council President Mary R. Grealy on the Supreme Court’s Affordable Care Act Decision

June 17, 2021

The U.S. Supreme Court’s 7-2 decision to dismiss the most recent legal challenge to the Affordable Care Act is good news for Americans who want stability and accessibility in our … Continued


Statement by Healthcare Leadership Council President Mary R. Grealy on FDA Approval of Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease

June 7, 2021

There are few diseases more cruel and painful for patients and their loved ones than Alzheimer’s Disease.  For millions of Americans who are and will be afflicted with this disease, … Continued


Healthcare Leaders Support Bipartisan Congressional Push for Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Improvements

June 7, 2021

Letter Signed by 26 Lawmakers Calls for Greater Transparency, Increased Participation by Healthcare Stakeholders  WASHINGTON – Healthcare industry leaders are strongly supportive of a call by 26 Democratic and Republican … Continued


New Website Answers Vaccination Questions and Provides Essential Information for People at High Risk for COVID-19

June 4, 2021

The California Chronic Care Coalition (CCCC), in collaboration with the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) and other partner organizations, have launched YourVaccinationGuide.org, a website designed to inform the public about all … Continued