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Lawsuit challenges new rule cutting Medicare payments for some services at off-campus hospital sites

On January 18, 2019, 38 hospitals filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia challenging a final rule of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), which went into effect on January 1, 2019. On January 18, 2019, 38 hospitals filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District C...

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Making spirits bright with PCG Cares

PCG Cares ended the year strong by spreading joy to local communities and families this holiday season. From coast to coast across the U.S., to our offices in Poland, PCG colleagues really got into the spirit of giving and we’ve got the round-up to prove it! Scroll through our post below for stories...

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Public Consulting Group Implements Updated US Paid Parental Leave Policy

Boston, January 16, 2019 – Public Consulting Group, Inc. (PCG) today announced a series of updates to its paid parental leave policy, joining other companies who have made similar changes to what is becoming a vital workplace benefit to attract and retain top talent in today’s tight labor market. Ef...

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PCG Cares…about family

Our mission through PCG Cares has been to engage employees to support those most in need in our communities. As we look forward to the opportunities that lie ahead for PCG in 2019, we do so with the understanding that our future successes depend on our people. Our mission through PCG Cares has been ...

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Federal district court judge in Texas declares entire Affordable Care Act (ACA) unconstitutional

On the evening of Friday, December 14, 2018, U.S. Federal District Court Judge Reed O’Connor of the Northern District of Texas held, “The Court…declares the Individual Mandate (of the ACA) … unconstitutional”. In addition, the judge stated in his opinion, “Further, the Court declares the remaining p...

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Happy holidays 2018 from PCG

Twenty-eighteen was a busy year for us at PCG – the months seemed to fly by and amazingly, the holidays are upon us again. As is our tradition at this time each year, we would like to show our appreciation of our many clients and the important work they do by announcing the recipients of our 2018 ho...

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Cultural and Linguistic Competency Training for Educators Launches in Washington State

As part of the statewide focus on inequities experienced by students of color in the classroom and closing the opportunity gap in Washington State, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) has launched... As part of the statewide focus on inequities experienced by students of color ...

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Public Consulting Group and Learning Forward Partner to Launch Innovative Coaching PD Course for Educators

Recent research of over 60 studies, found that instructional coaching can improve the quality of a teacher’s instruction and lead to gains in student achievement. To meet this need, Public Consulting Group, Inc. (PCG) , a leading provider of research-based... Recent research of over 60 studies, foun...

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PCG Cares: Thankful for community

November was another busy month in the U.S. as colleagues came together through PCG Cares to support local communities in the spirit of the approaching holiday season. Check out our round-up below for a taste of the different ways we’ve been getting involved. November was another busy month in the U...

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Helping Districts Drive Change

In a new guest blog post published via eSchoolMedia this week, PCG’s Evan Nisonson shares insights from his work helping states and school districts implement strategies to improve outcomes. Evan encourages districts to commit to a three-pronged approach blending technology upgrades, professional de...

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