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 Federal Reserve Board Enforcement Action Raises Concerns as to Reach of Regulators’ Jurisdiction by: Travis P. Nelson DOJ’s Final Rule on Bulk Data Transfers: A Road Map by: Elizabeth J. McEvoy WHD Drops Proposal to End Subminimum Wages for Workers with Disabilities by: Charles E. McDonald, III , Zachary V. Zagger Florida’s New State Laws Hitting the Books This Summer by: Caren Skversky Marlowe , Sarah G. Hock NCAA Considers Major Policy Shift on Gambling Restrictions by: Bernard G. Dennis III , Vincent M. Silvanio Congress Phases Out Energy Tax Credits by: Allen S. Braddock , Joseph E. Donovan Congress Passes Tax Bill: New Public Finance Provisions for Spaceports, NMTC, Low-Income Housing, and Endowment Tax by: Solomon Cadle , Vanessa Albert Lowry Florida’s CHOICE Act Becomes Law, Enhancing Certain Non-Compete Agreements by: Kevin Paule Florida Bucks Trend, Enacts New Employer-Friendly Noncompete Statute by: John R. FitzGerald , Markus C. Johnson DOJ-HHS False Claims Act Working Group: Focus on Medicare Payment Suspensions by: Judith A. Waltz A New Executive Order Signals Administration’s Cybersecurity Priorities by: Sarah S. Glover , Gregory J. Leighton Health Care Fraud Enforcement Developments: the 2025 Takedown and a “New” False Claims Act Working Group by: Jane Haviland , Karen S. Lovitch Healthcare Preview for the Week of: July 7, 2025 [Podcast] by: Debra Curtis , Julia Grabo HB1127 Explained: North Dakota’s New InfoSec Requirements for Financial Corporations by: Joseph J. Lazzarotti , Rachel A. Jacob DHS Terminates Haiti TPS—But a Federal Judge Blocks It With Nationwide Injunction by: Ian R. Macdonald Upcoming Events Jul 8 2025 Environmental Essentials Webinar - EPA’s Proposed Repeal of the Carbon Pollution Standards for Power Plants: Implications for the Rest of Industry Jul 8 2025 Environmental Essentials Webinar - EPA’s Proposed Repeal of the Carbon Pollution Standards for Power Plants: Implications for the Rest of Industry Jul 9 2025 July 9 WEBINAR | Crossing Borders: US Business Immigration Strategies for Israeli Companies Jul 9 2025 Employment Law in the US Print