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 Managing the Transition to Transformation: State Insurance Law and Provider Risk under Alternative Payment Models - (Posted On Wednesday, January 04, 2017) 21st Century Cures: Congress Enacts Medicare Advantage and Small Business Insurance Market Reforms - (Posted On Saturday, December 10, 2016) New Medicare Enrollment Requirements for MA Providers - (Posted On Monday, July 25, 2016) CMS’s Final Medicaid Rule Creates Medicaid MLR Framework but Leaves Room for State Variation - (Posted On Thursday, May 12, 2016) CMS Proposes Increased Transparency of Hospice Quality Data in Annual Payment Update - (Posted On Wednesday, May 04, 2016) Medicare Advantage Changes Shift Funding and Add Uncertainty to Already Complex Payment Methodologies - (Posted On Tuesday, May 03, 2016) Preview of Medicare Advantage and Part D Advance Notice and Call Letter: CMS Likely to Address Risk Adjustment, Provider Network, and Other Issues - (Posted On Monday, February 08, 2016) Shifting Hospice Reimbursement – Moving in Direction of Aligning Payment with Resource Concentration - (Posted On Thursday, August 20, 2015) Strategizing to Operationalize the Medicare Advantage and Part D Final Rule - (Posted On Wednesday, February 18, 2015) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Indicates Select Controversial Part D Proposals Will Not Be Finalized - (Posted On Friday, March 14, 2014) Pagination Previous page ‹ Previous Page 3 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis EBSA Releases Long-Awaited Update to Model Annual Funding Notices Reflecting SECURE 2.0 Changes by: Justin S Alex Texas Supreme Court Declines The Chance To Rule On Whether There Is A Right To A Jury Trial In A Trust Modification Suit by: David Fowler Johnson Right to Work Compliance: Are UK Employers Keeping Up? by: Carine Elliott What is the Current Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors? (US) by: Melissa Legault Your Boss Is Not So Bad: At Least He Didn’t Spike the Coffee with Viagra by: Mariya Gonor FCC Opposes Effort to Re-Open One-to-One!: “The Government Has Decided Not to Seek Further Review of This Court’s Panel Decision Vacating an FCC Rule” by: Eric J. Troutman Beltway Buzz, April 4, 2025 by: James J. Plunkett Basic but Important Considerations for Corporations—Both For-Profit and Non-Profit: Understanding Director and Officer Liability Insurance by: Clifford P. Parson , Amy H. Wooten Second Circuit Adopts Broad Reading of ADA Protections in Recent Workplace Accommodations Case by: John G. Stretton , Andrés Jiménez-Franck Federal Crypto Ownership: Compliance Implications of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile by: Hwan Kim , A.J. S. Dhaliwal Former EEOC Officials Defend DEI Programs in Response to Acting Chair’s Technical Assistance by: T. Scott Kelly , Simone R.D. Francis EPA Launches Historic Deregulatory Initiative: Key Legal Risks and Strategic Takeaways by: Eric Waeckerlin , Jenna Rackerby Treasury Confirms All CDFI Fund Programs Are Backed by Law Amid Executive Order Review by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Kentucky Enacts New Law Establishing Legal Framework for Blockchain and Digital Assets by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Utah and Arkansas Enact Earned Wage Access Regulations by: A.J. S. Dhaliwal , Mehul N. Madia Upcoming Events Apr 30 2025 Workplace Horizons 2025 Apr 7 2025 Understanding the Basics of a Class Action Apr 8 2025 Miller Canfield 2025 HR Spring Training - Kalamazoo Apr 8 2025 Wage & Hour Law Under the Second Trump Administration Print
