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ICYMI: Sirona’s summary of the Brookings Institution event, “Medicare’s Two Insurance Systems: Current Performance and Options for Reform,” can be found here. Read more in our Friday weekly wrap-up. When is Congress in session? House 2024 Calendar Senate 2024 Calendar What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings and Markups –  Tuesday, October 29 Senate Judiciary Committee, “Field Hearing: Reducing Prescription Drug Prices: How Competition Can Make Medications Affordable… Read more »

When is Congress in session? House 2024 Calendar Senate 2024 Calendar What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings and Markups – No notable hearings. Congress is not in session. Notable Policy Events – Monday, October 21 National Academy of Medicine (NAM), “Bridging Science, Practice, and Policy to Advance Mental Health (NAM Annual Meeting).” Paid, Hybrid. Additional Information Centers for Medicare & Medicaid… Read more »

When is Congress in session? House 2024 Calendar Senate 2024 Calendar What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings and Markups – No notable hearings. Congress is not in session. Notable Policy Events – Tuesday, October 15 Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy (ASTP), “2024-2030 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan Information Session.” Free, Virtual. Additional Information Cato Institute, “Do Biden’s New Rules for Short-Term Health Plans… Read more »

When is Congress in session? House 2024 Calendar Senate 2024 Calendar What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings and Markups – No notable hearings. Congress is not in session. Notable Policy Events – Monday, October 7 HHS, “A Conversation on The Lower Cost Prescription Drug Law with HHS Secretary Becerra and Medicare Enrollees.” Free, Virtual. Additional Information National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), “Fireside… Read more »