Kate McDonaldAssociateMcDermott Will & Schulte LLPWebsitewww.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 August 2025 ESG Policy Update—Australia by: Jim Bulling , Clive Cachia Avoiding Legal Pitfalls When Employees Are Arrested Off Duty by: Sarah W. Walsh Three Steps to Protect Your Insurance Program During National Preparedness Month by: Katherine J. Henry , Aaron J. Campbell Mintz IRA Update — 340B Roundup: CMS Proposes Steeper OPPS Clawbacks, Launches Drug Cost Survey with Public Comment by: Lauren M. Moldawer , Xavier G. Hardy AI Vendor Liability Squeeze: Courts Expand Accountability While Contracts Shift Risk by: Jason M. Loring , Lara Sevener HHS Announces Release of MAHA Strategy by: James V. Aidala , Lisa R. Burchi Don’t Fall Behind: The CMMC Final Rule to Update the DFARS is Here! by: Townsend L. Bourne Implications for ECI Risk in Debt Investments - IRS Private Letter Ruling 202536015 by: Pallav Raghuvanshi WashU Law’s Bold Bid to Become the Global Leader in Legal AI by: Eliya France Nasdaq Proposes to Allow Trading of Tokenized Securities by: Wai L Choy , Louis Rambo Five Takeaways from the FTC’s Decision to Abandon the Noncompete Rule by: Taylor Appling , Benjamin R. Dryden AI Chatbots in the Medical Field: Healthcare Hero or HIPAA Nightmare? by: Amy Hill Mintz IRA Update — Still Undefeated: Government Notches Three More Victories in Negotiation Program Lawsuits by: Theresa C. Carnegie , Mitchell J. Clough The Washington Supreme Court’s Decision in Branson v. Washington Fine Wine & Spirits LLC and Its Significance for Employers by: Robert T. Dumbacher , Meredith Gregston Mintz IRA Update — PhRMA’s 2025 Policy Agenda and the Industry’s Crossroads with the IRA and Drug Pricing Reform by: Theresa C. Carnegie , Ayaz R. Shaikh Upcoming Events Sep 18 2025 Workplace Horizons Extension: Chicago Sep 29-30 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - New York Oct 20-21 2025 Intellectual Property Law Institute 2025 - California Oct 21-22 2025 2025 Proxy Disclosure & 22nd Annual Executive Compensation Conferences Print
