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 What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings and Markups – Tuesday, February 26 Senate Finance Committee, “Drug Pricing in America: A Prescription for Change, Part II.” Wednesday, February 27 House Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, “Confronting a Growing Public Health Threat: Measles Outbreaks in the U.S.” House Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural… 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, February 20 Health Affairs, “Media Briefing with CMS: National Health Spending Projections Through 2027.” Brookings Institution, “Emerging Policy Solutions to Surprise Medical Bills.” Additional information: https://brook.gs/2Szxv07 National Academy of Medicine, “Webinar: Procuring Interoperability: Achieving High-Quality, Connected, and Person-Centered Care.” Additional information: https://bit.ly/2STCf04  Weekly Wrap-Up: Notable Health… 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, February 5 Senate HELP Committee, “How Primary Care Affects Health Care Costs and Outcomes.” Senate Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on MilCon and VA, “Implementation Update on VA EHR Modernization.” Wednesday, February 6 House Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Health, “Texas v. U.S.: The Republican Lawsuit and… 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 – Wednesday, December 19 House and Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committees, “Tracking Transformation: VA MISSION Act Implementation.” Thursday, December 20 House Veterans Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, “The Veterans First Program after Kingdomware.”  Notable Policy Events – Tuesday, December 18 HHS, “News Conference: Surgeon General’s Advisory… Read more »

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

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 What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings/Markups – Tuesday, December 11 House Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Health, “Implementing the 21st Century Cures Act: An Update from the Office of the National Coordinator.” Wednesday, December 12 House Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations, “Examining the Availability of Safe Kits at Hospitals in the… Read more »