Mark Payne
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Health policy and law reporter @law360. Previously Kentucky state government and politics. mark.payne@law360.com (retweets ≠ endorsement)
Despite the time-consuming process, the effort allowed us to hand off the data to Law360 graphics editor Jason Mallory, who created an interactive map and two charts showing the impact of the decision.
October 24, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Despite the time-consuming process, the effort allowed us to hand off the data to Law360 graphics editor Jason Mallory, who created an interactive map and two charts showing the impact of the decision.
New analysis: With the U.S. Supreme Court expanding religious protections, a groundswell of lawsuits challenging state abortion bans on free-exercise grounds has emerged. (Photo via Getty Images)
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August 14, 2025 at 2:36 PM
New analysis: With the U.S. Supreme Court expanding religious protections, a groundswell of lawsuits challenging state abortion bans on free-exercise grounds has emerged. (Photo via Getty Images)
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Dave Weldon's statement on his CDC confirmation withdrawal. He said that likely two Republicans, including Senate HELP committee chair Bill Cassidy, were going to vote no.
March 13, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Dave Weldon's statement on his CDC confirmation withdrawal. He said that likely two Republicans, including Senate HELP committee chair Bill Cassidy, were going to vote no.
The Biden Administration announced on Friday the next round of prescription drugs to be negotiated for Medicare enrollees. The 15 drugs includes the Type 2 Diabetes — and popular weight loss drugs — Ozempic. The program could be on the chopping block by the Trump Adminstration. #healthpolicy
January 17, 2025 at 1:19 PM
The Biden Administration announced on Friday the next round of prescription drugs to be negotiated for Medicare enrollees. The 15 drugs includes the Type 2 Diabetes — and popular weight loss drugs — Ozempic. The program could be on the chopping block by the Trump Adminstration. #healthpolicy
New analysis: A legal challenge over a federal rule saying registered nurses aren’t required at Medicaid compliance inspections is at the center of a Second Circuit case that promises to shed light on how courts could use the Loper Bright decision. www.law360.com/healthcare-a...
December 18, 2024 at 1:47 PM
New analysis: A legal challenge over a federal rule saying registered nurses aren’t required at Medicaid compliance inspections is at the center of a Second Circuit case that promises to shed light on how courts could use the Loper Bright decision. www.law360.com/healthcare-a...
New analysis: Two 9th Circ. rulings last week finding that Idaho can't stop doctors from talking to patients about seeking abortion care in other states is being cheered by advocates as a chance to protect healthcare providers' free speech rights. www.law360.com/healthcare-a...
December 11, 2024 at 10:16 PM
New analysis: Two 9th Circ. rulings last week finding that Idaho can't stop doctors from talking to patients about seeking abortion care in other states is being cheered by advocates as a chance to protect healthcare providers' free speech rights. www.law360.com/healthcare-a...
In 2024, the FDA has a $6.9 billion budget, of which $3.3 billion comes from user fees. The rest is appropriated from Congress.
December 4, 2024 at 3:53 PM
In 2024, the FDA has a $6.9 billion budget, of which $3.3 billion comes from user fees. The rest is appropriated from Congress.
New analysis from me: With RFK Jr. promising a major shake-up of federal agencies in the incoming administration, healthcare experts are sounding the alarm about a looming threat to the fee structure that props up the FDA and the critical drug approval process. www.law360.com/healthcare-a...
December 4, 2024 at 3:51 PM
New analysis from me: With RFK Jr. promising a major shake-up of federal agencies in the incoming administration, healthcare experts are sounding the alarm about a looming threat to the fee structure that props up the FDA and the critical drug approval process. www.law360.com/healthcare-a...
HHS's watchdog, the Office of Inspector General, issued a new report saying that the agency's Office of Civil Rights' HIPAA Audit Program isn't protecting the data of Americans amid an increase of cybersecurity attacks since 2016. (1/2) #healthpolicy
November 26, 2024 at 3:04 PM
HHS's watchdog, the Office of Inspector General, issued a new report saying that the agency's Office of Civil Rights' HIPAA Audit Program isn't protecting the data of Americans amid an increase of cybersecurity attacks since 2016. (1/2) #healthpolicy
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Dr. Mehmet Oz to serve as the administrator for the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Oz ran and lost to Sen. John Fetterman in Pennsylvania in 2022.
November 19, 2024 at 9:06 PM
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Dr. Mehmet Oz to serve as the administrator for the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Oz ran and lost to Sen. John Fetterman in Pennsylvania in 2022.