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Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-up and What’s Ahead

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 What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings and Markups –  Tuesday, July 16 House Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations, “Oversight of Federal Efforts to Combat the Spread of Illicit Fentanyl.” Notably Policy Events – Monday, July 15 Alliance for Health Policy, “Balancing the Bills: Policy Solutions to Address Surprise Billing.” Additional information: http://bit.ly/2YTSBpe… Read more »

Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-up and What’s Ahead

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 Weekly Wrap-Up: Notable Health Care Developments from Last Week Legislative Activity – Committee Activity, Executive Actions, and Floor Votes On June 26, the Senate HELP Committee approved by a vote of 20-3 the Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019 (S. 1895), which includes a number of provisions related to surprise billing, healthcare price transparency,… Read more »