WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The American Association of Tissue Banks, McLean, Virginia, and American Association of Tissue Banks' Tissue Policy Group have voiced its concerns in a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding proposed changes to the payment structure for skin substitutes under the Calendar Year 2026 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment Systems. AATB, a leading national organization representing over 125 accredited tissue banks, e  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48667) on Aug. 29, 2025, entitled "Preemption and Privacy Law:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * State Privacy Laws As shown in the preceding section, the current suite of federal data privacy laws leaves room for states to adopt their own privacy standards. States have used this freedom to enact an array of privacy laws. Many of these laws follow the sectoral approach and either build o  more