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

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 What’s Ahead: This Week  Notable Policy Events – Wednesday, April 24 Health Affairs, “Health and Housing Needs for U.S. Seniors in the ‘Middle Market.’” Additional information: https://bit.ly/2Gfxk18 Thursday, April 25 Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) and Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Global Health Policy Center, “The Future of Global Health Financing: Hope vs. Reality… Read more »

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

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 What’s Ahead: This Week   Notable Policy Events – Wednesday, April 17 Alliance for Health Policy (AHP), “Right Care, Right Patient, Right Time: The Role of Comparative Effectiveness Research.” Additional information: https://conta.cc/2D1rZK7 Better Medicare Alliance (BMA), “Medicare Advantage 101: A Primer.” Additional information: https://bit.ly/2X5smuH  Weekly Wrap-Up: Notable Health Care Developments From Last Week  Legislative Activity… Read more »

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

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 What’s Ahead: This Week  Hearings and Markups – Tuesday, April 9 Senate Finance Committee, “Drug Pricing in America: A Prescription for Change, Part III.” House Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Interior-Environment, “Indian Health Service Budget Request for FY2020.” House Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Labor-HHS-Education, “Public Witness Day.” Wednesday, April 10 Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, “VA MISSION… Read more »

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

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 What’s Ahead: This Week  Hearings and Markups – Tuesday, April 2 House Education & Labor Committee, Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, “Examining Surprise Billing: Protecting Patients from Financial Pain.” House Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations, “Priced Out of a Lifesaving Drug: The Human Impact of Rising Insulin Costs.” House… Read more »

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

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  What’s Ahead: This Week  Hearings and Markups – Tuesday, March 26 Senate HELP Committee, “Implementing the 21st Century Cures Act: Making Electronic Health Information Available to Patients and Providers.” Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, “Fiscal Year 2020 Budget for Veterans Programs and Fiscal Year 2021 Advance Appropriations Request.” House Budget Committee, “Department of Health and Human… Read more »