WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- The Baby Safety Alliance, Mount Laurel, New Jersey, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Justice, calling for federal intervention to address a growing trend of state laws that impose significant burdens on the baby products industry. The organization highlights how state-based chemical reporting, labeling requirements, and extended producer responsibility (EPR) laws for packaging are resulting in a chaotic regulatory landscape that not only com  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Baptist Memorial Health Care Corp., a faith-based healthcare system headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding recent proposed changes to Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement policies. The organization, which operates over 24 hospitals and 250 clinics across Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas, expressed significant concerns about proposed payment updates, reductions for drug administrat  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Pulmonx, Redwood City, California, has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The company is urging the agency to reassign the Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC) for the procedure involving the insertion of endobronchial valves, currently reported under Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) 31647, to a more appropriate category for the calendar year 2026. In the letter, Pulmonx supports the Advisory Panel's recommen  more