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Leigh Feldman joined McDermott+Consulting last week as a Health Policy Director, bringing our clients nuanced health policy and legislative affairs insights informed by more than a decade of experience at CMS and on Capitol Hill. Today, Leigh chats about her background, her interest in healthcare and what she's most excited about in health policy.

Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock explore the ongoing appropriations process in the House and Senate and how it will impact health policy in the 118th Congress.

Kayla Holgash joins the Breakroom to discuss her time at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' inaugural Health Equity Conference, and explores what's being done to advance equity in healthcare and why it's such an important initiative.

Join Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock as they discuss the politics of the House of Representatives as Republicans seek to find unity in moving forward, and implications for the rest of the year.

Rachel Hollander and Kristen O'Brien join the breakroom to give us a deep dive into the CMS Physician Fee Schedule Conversion Factor, what's wrong with it, what's being done to fix it and why it matters to healthcare stakeholders.

With the debt limit debate behind us, Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock explore how the debt limit package will affect healthcare and share their health policy outlook for the rest of the year.

With the debt limit bill through the House and awaiting a vote on the Senate floor, Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock discuss what's in the bill, what's not in the bill and what stakeholders should be paying attention to.

Now that the White House and Speaker McCarthy have reached a deal over the weekend to raise the debt limit for two years, Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock explore what comes next as Congress races to pass the bill ahead of Monday's deadline.

Chris Salmen joined McDermott+Consulting earlier this month as a senior director, bringing his unique blend of medical device, diagnostic and digital health experience to advise clients on their go-to-market strategy. Today, Chris and Deb Godes chat about his background, his interest in healthcare and what Chris and Deb are excited about in the medical technology space.

Debbie Curtis and Rodney Whitlock discuss what the debt limit deadlock means for healthcare stakeholders as the June 1 deadline draws closer, and what to watch for in the House Energy & Commerce Committee markup expected this week.