B3 Strategies’ client, Phoenix Children’s Hospital, partnered with Arizona State University to perform the first-ever virtual implantation of the Total Artificial Heart. The team used technology that creates 3-D reconstructions of internal structures in order to virtually screen pediatric patients Read more…
By Russell Smoldon HB2078, or the Oral Parity Bill, is currently awaiting a vote by the Arizona State Senate. Sponsored by Representative Heather Carter, HB2078 provides equal coverage, deductible, and coinsurance amounts for the same cancer treatment medication whether it Read more…
By Russell Smoldon Last week the President signed S. 1557 – Children’s Hospital Graduate Medical Education Support Reauthorization Act (CHGME) into law after it was successfully passed in the House earlier this month. S. 1557 was passed by the Senate Read more…
Arizona faces a recurring threat each year as temperatures rise and the threat of wildfires grows. To combat this threat, Arizona is embarking on the largest stewardship contract in the country, the Four Forest Restoration, or 4FRI. As a part Read more…
B3 Strategies CEO, Russell Smoldon, discusses a new piece of legislation he is working on at the Arizona Legislature. The legislation centers around fair access to cancer treatment drugs for cancer patients, specifically orally administered drugs. The FACT Coalition is Read more…
Regulators revisited the deregulation of electricity recently and concluded that deregulation, or electric competition, continues to face legal challenges from the previous attempt to open electric markets. Consequently, the commissioners pulled the plug on deregulation, closing the docket with a Read more…
PHOENIX, Ariz. (July 22, 2013) – Jennings, Strouss & Salmon announces the formation of B3 Strategies, a full-service government relations and public affairs firm. Positioned as “The Public Policy Architects,” B3 Strategies will provide clients with the development and implementation Read more…
Today, B3 Strategies has officially launched and we will be providing lobbying services at the local, state, and federal level. I can’t tell you how excited and eager I am to get to work. Whether it be working with current Read more…
Arizona lawmakers recently changed the state’s tax code to allow tax benefits for data centers. These tax benefits will aid in Arizona’s economic development, while simultaneously strengthening Arizona’s existing economy. “This is a huge win for the state of Arizona,” Read more…