Practice Areas
News & Events
- 07/16/2008 Congress Overrides Veto of Medicare Bill
- 07/11/2008 Mid-Year Update
- 04/23/2008 Katie Schubert Joins Firm as Vice President
- 04/03/2008 Neither a Borrower Nor a Lender Be
- 01/30/2008 Legislative And Budget Outlook For 2008
- 01/04/2008 2007 LEGISLATIVE WRAP-UP: OUT WITH A WHIMPER
- 04/09/2007 The Battle is Joined
- 02/06/2007 The Fiscal Year 2008 President's Budget Plan
Health and Science
Government plays a dominant role in setting the tone and direction of both public and private health policy. Decisions made at the national level guide medical research priorities at the nation's 2,400 academic research institutions; channel resources into disease prevention, treatment and health promotion; and determine payment levels for hospitals, physicians and other health care providers.
Growing public demands for more affordable health care, evidence-based standards of care and an improved quality of life are likely to prompt more federal involvement setting health care system.
Cavarocchi-Ruscio-Dennis Associates has a team of experts who are well-versed in all facets of health and medicine, including the Medicare prescription drug program, physician and hospital payments, quality improvement measures, comparative effectiveness and medical research priority-setting.