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#healthcare #attorney #physicians & #clinicians advocate, honorary member of #ACEP & co-founder #EDPMA, #tennis enthusiast & dad—posting as an individual

Sep 22, 2020, 5 tweets

1/ As reported in PoliticoPro –
Trump preparing executive orders on health care this week
By Susannah Luthi, Daniel Lippman, Dan Diamond
09/22/2020 02:51 PM EDT
President Donald Trump is planning to announce a series of executive actions on health care as soon as Thursday...

2/ & one EO is expected to be on #surprisemedicalbilling --been rumored for months & details are not known--last WH idea was outright ban on OON/BB w/ no mechanism for physicians & health plans to resolve $ disputes but Pts would be protected--WH COS Meadows was against ....

3/ benchmarking when he represented Asheville NC in the US House--legal authority of POTUS here very questionable as it relates specifically (but not limited to) to ACA and ERISA plans as those have specific Congressional statutes authorizing same--physicians have been approached

4/ to attend the campaign event scheduled for Thursday, Sept, 24th at 4pm at the Charlotte Douglas Int'l Airport--so we'll have to wait and see.

5/ The consensus speculation--my term--is that there will be no EO in the Queen's City Thursday by POTUS but there will be "announcements" about pre-existing conditions & SMB.

As "Undercover Brother" said famously, ....

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