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

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 What’s Ahead: This Week Hearings and Markups – Tuesday, June 18 Senate HELP Committee, “Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019.” Wednesday, June 19 Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, “Harnessing the Power of Community: Leveraging Veteran Networks to Tackle Suicide.” Senate Aging Committee, “The Complex Web of Prescription Drug Prices, Part III: Examining Agency Efforts to… 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 – Monday, August 13 CMS, “Blue Button 2.0 Developer Conference.” Additional information: http://bit.ly/2nvTjYG Thursday, August 16 Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC), “Framing a Pathway for Integrating Behavioral and Clinical Health Care.” Additional information: https://bit.ly/2Ma4Wmd  Weekly Wrap-Up: Notable Health Care Developments From Last Week  ACA Implementation – On August 6,… 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, July 31 Senate HELP Committee, “Reducing Health Care Costs: Decreasing Administrative Spending.” Wednesday, August 1 Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, “Hearing on Pending Legislation.”  Notable Policy Events – Tuesday, July 31 Hudson Institute, “Innovating Telemedicine: A Discussion with FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr.” Additional information: https://bit.ly/2K6tK9G   Weekly Wrap-Up: Notable… 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, July 17 Senate HELP Committee, “Reducing Health Care Costs: Eliminating Excess Health Care Spending and Improving Quality and Value for Patients.” House Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, “Examining State Efforts to Improve Transparency of Health Care Costs for Consumers.” House Ways & Means Committee,… 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, July 10 Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, “Meeting to Consider the Pending Nomination of Robert Wilkie.” Wednesday, July 11 House Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Health, “Opportunities to Improve the 340B Drug Pricing Program.” Thursday, July 12 House Veterans Affairs Committee, “Business Meeting to Assign New Members to… Read more »