Leg-Reg Update
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Political Landscape<br />
• Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human<br />
Services (HHS)<br />
▫ Confirmed by the Senate 55-43<br />
▫ An attorney.<br />
▫ Served as Deputy Secretary of HHS under George<br />
W. Bush from 2005 to 2007.<br />
▫ President of the U.S. division of Eli Lilly and<br />
Company.<br />
▫ Open to mandatory pilot programs under CMMI.<br />
▫ Drug pricing (mention in SOTU), affordable health<br />
insurance opioid crisis, use of HIT to bring better<br />
outcomes and better value.<br />
▫ Bringing a sense of order and ethics to HHS.<br />
NASL Winter Conference<br />
February 7, 2018<br />
Washington, DC