Starting in 10 days, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) may begin slashing regulations it considers to be unlawful or to exceed the agency’s authority, according to a memorandum sent by the president on Wednesday. Experts speculated the memorandum could rapidly diminish the number of federal healthcare regulations on the books. The president said cutting regulations will lower costs for American consumers and businesses and promote economic growth and innovation. The memorandum follows a slew of deregulatory initiatives in the last few days.
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Source: https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/regulatory/trump-admin-releases-flurry-deregulatory-initiatives-could-swiftly-chop-healthcare