Kate McDonaldAssociateMcDermott Will & Emery Websitewww.mwe.comBlogwww.mwe.com/insightsConnectEmailTwitterLinkedIn202-756-8803 Professional Biography Kate McDonald is an associate in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP and is based in the Firm’s Washington, D.C., office. She is a member of the Health Industry Advisory Practice Group. More Legal and Business Bylines From Kate McDonald CMS Releases CY 2026 Medicare Advantage and Part D Proposed Rule - (Posted On Monday, December 02, 2024) PTO Proposes Additional Audits to Put “Specimen Farms” Out to Pasture - (Posted On Thursday, November 14, 2024) CMS Releases Guidance on Coverage Criteria, Utilization Management and Use of AI - (Posted On Friday, February 23, 2024) CMS Proposes to Prohibit Overrides in Medicare Advantage - (Posted On Tuesday, January 16, 2024) ERISA Preemption Developments in Managed Care - (Posted On Thursday, April 13, 2023) Proposed Rule on MA and Part D Would Reinstate Historical Requirements, Make Changes to Prescription Drug Payment Structure - (Posted On Tuesday, January 11, 2022) After the Curve: Focus on Health Insurance and Coverage [PODCAST] - (Posted On Tuesday, December 15, 2020) CMS Unveils Geographic Direct Contracting Model - (Posted On Friday, December 04, 2020) After the Curve Podcast: Focus on Health Insurance and Coverage - (Posted On Tuesday, November 10, 2020) Focus on Health Insurance and Coverage [PODCAST] - (Posted On Monday, November 02, 2020) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis Recent Amendments to the Starter Home Revitalization Act by: Caroline Guibert Chase , Jennifer Jeffers Court Reversed Summary Judgment And Held That There Was A Fact Question On Whether A Trust Was Void Due To Forgery Or Fraud by: David Fowler Johnson Court Affirmed Order Denying Probate Of A Will Due To The Absence Of A Record by: David Fowler Johnson CMS Issues Request for Public Input on Hospital Pricing Transparency by: Stephen M. Angelette , Elizabeth J. Tucker Investment Management Client Alert June 2025 by: Dr. Philipp Riedl , Dr. Hilger von Livonius This Week in 340B: June 17 – 23, 2025 by: Emily J. Cook , Reuben Bank Building a Sustainable Future: Understanding Permissible Repair Vs Impermissible Reconstruction In Support Of A Circular Economy by: Karthika Perumal, Ph.D. Mexico Imposes New Export Notice Requirement for 5 Tariff Lines Covering Certain Mechanical and Electric Machinery and Their Parts by: Marcos Carrasco Menchaca , Alejandro Nemo Gomez Strozzi Wire Transfer Fraud: Prevention and Response Strategies After a Data Breach [Podcast] by: Harris S. Freier , Lauren N. Watson Air District Asbestos Rule Will Affect Demolition Activities for Facilities Damaged by the Los Angeles Wildfires by: Shawn T. Cobb , Zachary D. Rego Birds, Trees, and Bees – Oh My! Practical Guidance for Addressing Candidate Species in CEQA Analysis by: Jennifer Jeffers , Benjamin Brown Beyond Sackett: California’s Expanding Role in Wetlands Permitting and the Future of “Waters of the State” by: Jennifer Jeffers , Shawn T. Cobb DOJ Civil Division Refocuses Affirmative Enforcement Priorities by: Ellen H. Persons , Jessica M. Andrade City of Los Angeles Approves New Ordinances to Encourage Housing Development by: Lindsay M. Tabaian , Amarveer Brar DWR and Water Board Propose Key Updates to Desalination Policy Framework by: David L. Osias , Tara E. Paul Upcoming Events Jul 2 2025 Top Tips for Employers – Drug Testing Policies, Administration, & Litigation Jul 9 2025 Employment Law in the US Jul 10 2025 Checkmate: Making the Right Moves in Complex Workplace Investigations Jul 15 2025 Loper Bright: Has the Demise of Chevron Deference Mattered? Print
