Mining Law Monitor - Volume 21, Issue 1 - (Spring 2004)
Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 04.28.04
- "U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Bedroc v. United States: Ownership of Western Desert Sand and Gravel Shifts to Private Sector," Author: Tim McCrum.
- "Subsidence in SMCRA § 522(e) Areas," Co-Authors: Tim Means and Michael Klise.
- "Managing the High Risk of Regulatory Noncompliance," Author: Dick Bednar.
- "Regulation of the Mining Industry — The Past is Prologue," Author: Ed Green.
Insights
Client Alert | 8 min read | 04.17.26
CMS Finalizes CY 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Rule: Key Implications for Plan Sponsors
On April 6, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its final rule governing the Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Prescription Drug Benefit (Part D) programs for Contract Year (CY) 2027. The final rule is effective June 1, 2026, with most provisions applicable to coverage beginning January 1, 2027, and marketing and communications changes taking effect October 1, 2026. Beyond payment, the rule pursues a broad deregulatory agenda aligned with Executive Order 14192, reversing marketing and enrollment safeguards introduced in 2023 and easing documentation and reporting obligations, while introducing new program integrity requirements.
Client Alert | 1 min read | 04.17.26
Client Alert | 3 min read | 04.17.26
Client Alert | 2 min read | 04.16.26
