Health AI policy is at a crossroads in 2026. Over the past two years, state and federal policymakers have shifted their attention from broad study bills and large language model regulation to much more refined approaches to transparency, consent and regulation of specific clinical use cases (e.g., mental health chatbots). In late 2025, we saw […]
2025 was a year marked by seismic shifts in the health policy landscape. With 2025 in the rearview mirror, 2026 will be the year when many of these major changes are implemented – with more changes on the horizon. This two-part webinar series will explore anticipated actions and provide insight on additional areas for potential […]
Health systems are under pressure to solve urgent challenges today, like workforce shortages and burnout, access issues, and rising costs, while also preparing for a future with increasingly capable digital and AI tools. In this 1-hour session, leaders from Stanford Health Care will take a deeper look at “No Regrets Moves” for health systems on […]
Thursday, February 19 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST The one-year mark for the second Trump administration provides a natural reflection point to assess the antitrust enforcement agenda and results at the state and federal levels and to review the private litigation landscape. Developments in merger clearance and challenges, algorithmic pricing and artificial intelligence, and […]
With the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) announcement of the GENErating cost Reductions for U.S. Medicaid (GENEROUS) Model, life science companies, states and other stakeholders are seeking to understand how the Most Favored Nation (MFN) pricing model may impact them and Medicaid patients seeking access to drugs. To help answer these and any […]
Care for children with medical complexity is often difficult for families to access due to well-documented workforce shortages. Without this care, children with medical complexity are at higher risk of emergency room visits, hospitalization and moving into institutional or residential settings. To help keep these children at home, and improve outcomes, a growing number of […]
People experiencing homelessness face disproportionate health challenges, including higher rates of chronic illness, longer hospital stays, and limited access to post-acute care. Recuperative care —also known as medical respite care—is gaining national attention as a critical service for individuals experiencing homelessness who are too ill to recover on the streets but not ill enough to […]
As AI becomes increasingly embedded in health care delivery and operations, technology companies face a rapidly evolving policy landscape. Join Manatt Health’s AI team and emerging AI company leaders for a discussion on the latest AI policy developments and their implications for health AI companies. Drawing on insights, including from our Health AI Policy Tracker, this […]
The U.S. health care system is facing a severe and worsening workforce crisis, characterized by a shortage of providers, geographic maldistribution of providers, and record levels of burnout. Telehealth is a promising solution to mitigate these issues. However, many telehealth programs are sub-scale due to limited coverage and reimbursement, insufficiently robust evidence, cultural barriers around […]
As the health care industry continues to consolidate, hospital systems and lawyers face an evolving state and federal antitrust enforcement environment. Material shifts are underway in how state and federal agencies approach health care mergers, private equity investments, and regulatory oversight. Join us for an interactive webinar designed to help health care executives and general […]
