Weekly Wrap-Up: Notable Health Care Developments From Last Week Administration – On June 28, Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Chair Isakson (R-GA) and Ranking Member Tester (D-MT) announced their support for Robert Wilkie to serve as VA Secretary. The committee has yet to schedule a vote on his nomination. Press release: http://bit.ly/2KwmxDQ Budget and Appropriations –… Read more »
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Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-up and What’s Ahead
What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings/Markups – Tuesday, June 12 Senate Finance Committee, “Markup of Helping to End Addiction and Lessen (HEAL) Substance Use Disorders Act of 2018.” Senate HELP Committee, “The Cost of Prescription Drugs: Examining the President’s Blueprint ‘American Patients First’ to Lower Drug Prices.” Wednesday, June 13 House Veterans’ Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Health,… Read more »
Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-up and What’s Ahead
What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings/Markups – Tuesday, June 5 Senate Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Military Construction Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, “Markup of the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019.” Wednesday, June 6 House Ways & Means Committee, Subcommittee on Health, “Hearing on Lowering Costs and Expanding Access to Health Care through… Read more »
Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-up and What’s Ahead
What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings/Markups – Tuesday, May 29 Senate Finance Committee, Subcommittee on Health Care, “Field Hearing: Examining Efforts to Prevent Opioid Overutilization and Misuse in Medicare and Medicaid.” Bensalem, PA Notable Policy Events – Tuesday, May 29 Brookings Institution, “The Life She Deserves: The Struggle of a Woman and her Family to Find… Read more »
Health Care Policy Update – Weekly Wrap-up and What’s Ahead
What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings/Markups – Monday, May 21 House Rules Committee, “Meeting for S. 204, the Right to Try Act; H.R. 5155; and S. 2155.” Tuesday, May 22 Senate HELP Committee, “The Health Care Workforce: Addressing Shortages and Improving Care.” Senate Commerce Committee, “Markup of S. 2842, the Opioid Addiction Recovery Fraud Prevention Act of… Read more »
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