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2024 Health Care Legislative and Regulatory Activity Forecast

(4 days ago) WEBThe Forecast for Legislative and Regulatory Activity on Health Care in 2024. The House of Representatives meets at the U.S. Capitol on October 18, 2023, in Washington, D.C. Congress has limited time in 2024 to advance meaningful health …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/blog/2024/forecast-legislative-and-regulatory-activity-health-care-2024

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H.R.485 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Protecting Health Care for …

(9 days ago) WEBShown Here: Passed House (02/07/2024) Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023. This bill prohibits all federal health care programs, including the …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/485

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House Passes Build Back Better Act with Significant Health Care

(7 days ago) WEBThe House of Representatives today voted to pass a modified version of the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376), a roughly $1.75 trillion social spending package that …

https://www.aha.org/special-bulletin/2021-11-18-house-passes-build-back-better-act-significant-health-care-provisions

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Congress reaches major health policy deal on Medicare, Medicaid

(5 days ago) WEBW ASHINGTON — Leaders in Congress have reached a sweeping deal to ease Medicare pay cuts to doctors, make major changes to post-pandemic Medicaid …

https://www.statnews.com/2022/12/19/congress-reaches-major-health-policy-deal-on-medicare-medicaid-and-pandemic-preparedness/

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Congress’ 2024 health policy agenda - POLITICO

(6 days ago) WEBCongress is staring down what has been a tall task post-holidays: passing two major health care spending bills and trying to tag on major health initiatives.

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2024/01/02/congress-2024-health-policy-agenda-00133395

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Health Care and Reform Issues RAND

(1 days ago) WEBConsidering Health Care Policy in the 117th Congress. What are the biggest health care policy issues facing the 117th Congress? RAND experts offer up …

https://www.rand.org/congress/health.html

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Health Care Policy In 2023: Five Areas To Watch

(8 days ago) WEBFor 2023, public policies should be enacted to help modernize and adapt supply chains to ensure greater resiliency. To help mitigate drug shortages, Congress should grant the …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/health-care-policy-2023-five-areas-watch

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How Biden's Spending Bill Will Change Healthcare

(Just Now) WEBCombined with a big enrollment push, the changes prompted 2.8 million more Americans to sign up for insurance this year. New rules in the bill would limit how much pharmaceutical companies …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/18/briefing/biden-health-care-spending-bill.html

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FACT SHEET: President Biden Announces New Actions to Lower …

(6 days ago) WEBUnder the new rules, if finalized, plans that claim to be “short-term” health insurance would be limited to just 3 months, or a maximum of 4 months, if extended – …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2023/07/07/fact-sheetpresident-biden-announces-new-actions-to-lower-health-care-costs-and-protect-consumers-from-scam-insurance-plans-and-junk-fees-as-part-of-bidenomics-push/

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Lowers Health Care …

(6 days ago) WEBReducing Health Care Costs. The Build Back Better Agenda will extend the enhanced tax credits that lower premiums. Those lower costs helped drive more than …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/08/10/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-lowers-health-care-costs/

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HHS Announces New Policy to Make Coverage More Accessible …

(3 days ago) WEBNew measures will help consumers compare health insurance plan choices. Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/04/28/hhs-announces-new-policy-make-coverage-more-accessible-affordable-for-millions-americans-in-2023.html

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Current debates in health care policy: A brief overview

(Just Now) WEBA Closer Look. Health care is a major issue in American politics, with important. debates related to health care coverage and the underlying cost of health care. The role of …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/current-debates-in-health-care-policy-a-brief-overview/

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Health Care Congressional Budget Office

(8 days ago) WEBIncreases in spending on federal health care programs can be driven by both rising enrollment—stemming from the aging of the population and expansions of federal …

https://www.cbo.gov/topics/health-care

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AHA urges congressional support of health care programs in FY …

(Just Now) WEBAHA urged leaders of the Senate and House Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education to give favorable funding …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-13-aha-urges-congressional-support-health-care-programs-fy-2025-appropriations

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PRESIDENT BIDEN’S 2025 BUDGET

(5 days ago) WEB(IRA) to further lower health care costs for American families and the federal government. As Republicans plot to strip millions of Americans of their health care, raise drugs costs …

https://democrats-budget.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/democrats-budget.house.gov/files/HBC%20FACT%20SHEET%20-%202025%20Biden%20Budget%20Health%20Policy.pdf

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Preventing the Next Big Cyberattack on U.S. Health Care

(8 days ago) WEBThe cyberattack on Change Healthcare that devastated the U.S. health care sector made painfully clear that much more needs to be done to address …

https://hbr.org/2024/05/preventing-the-next-big-cyberattack-on-u-s-health-care

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House Oversight advances China biotech crackdown - Axios

(4 days ago) WEBYes, but: Ranking Member Jamie Raskin, who supported the bill, indicated he might seek further changes. He said he wanted to work with other lawmakers "to …

https://www.axios.com/pro/health-care-policy/2024/05/15/house-oversight-advances-biosecure-act

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Navigating the Complex Landscape of Women and Gender …

(3 days ago) WEBWomen and gender-diverse individuals have unique and complex health needs. However, access to care and ability of health care providers and systems to …

https://academyhealth.org/blog/2024-05/navigating-complex-landscape-women-and-gender-diverse-health-challenges-and-opportunities-addressing-research-gaps-amid-policy-changes

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Senators push for long COVID research boost - Axios

(5 days ago) WEBA group of Democratic senators backed by patient advocacy groups is pushing for over $1 billion in new spending for long COVID research in the next government …

https://www.axios.com/pro/health-care-policy/2024/05/14/senators-push-long-covid-research-boost

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President Joe Biden races clock on health regulations with eye on

(4 days ago) WEBThe CRA was passed in 1996, a part of then-Speaker Newt Gingrich’s (R-Ga.) “Contract with America.” Republicans have used it more than Democrats, though …

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4642239-biden-health-regs-trump-november-2024/

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Sen. Marshall Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Restore Due

(1 days ago) WEBFederal law has not been updated to reflect changes in the medical industry, and due process rights are not guaranteed to physicians who are contracted but not …

https://www.marshall.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/sen-marshall-introduces-bipartisan-bicameral-bill-to-restore-due-process-rights-in-health-care/

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May 14 Congressional Briefing - ICAN: Modernizing Our Nation’s …

(4 days ago) WEBCONTACT: [email protected] Silver Spring, MD - Today, the American Nurses Association (ANA), the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA), …

https://www.nursingworld.org/news/news-releases/2024/may-14-congressional-briefing---ican-modernizing-our-nations-health-care-system-to-meet-todays-needs/

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What the China biotech crackdown means for deals - Axios

(3 days ago) WEBCongress is plowing ahead with plans to ban trade with big Chinese biotech firms, in what could bring seismic changes for R&D and drug development. Our …

https://www.axios.com/pro/health-care-policy/2024/05/14/china-biotech-crackdown-effects-deals

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Medicare and Social Security go-broke dates are pushed back in a …

(Just Now) WEBStill, officials warn that policy changes are needed lest the programs become unable to pay full benefits to retiring Americans. Medicare’s go-broke date for its hospital …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/retirement/medicare-and-social-security-go-broke-dates-are-pushed-back-in-a-measure-of-good-news/ar-BB1lV6Es

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Medicare go-broke date extended to 2036, but warning bells …

(3 days ago) WEBThe American Medical Association argued the report highlights the need for policy changes, such as linking the annual payment update for doctors to the Medicare …

https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/medicare-insolvency-deadline-trustees-2024-report/715342/

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Sweeping VA bill seeks more pay flexibility for health care workers

(Just Now) WEBThe VA would also have to submit annual reports to Congress and the Government Accountability Office on its efforts to meet these staffing targets. The VA …

https://federalnewsnetwork.com/veterans-affairs/2024/05/sweeping-va-bill-seeks-more-pay-flexibility-for-health-care-workers-stricter-ehr-requirements/

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Congress: Close Medicare's dangerous gaps in coverage for …

(9 days ago) WEBClosing Medicare’s alarming gaps in addiction and mental health care coverage will ensure that the millions of beneficiaries living with a substance use or …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/05/13/medicare-dangerous-gaps-addiction-treatment-coverage/

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Healthcare Issues Drove Voters in November, Stand to Shape New …

(4 days ago) WEBEarlier in October, U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, (D-NJ), another author of the law, pledged to continue battling to safeguard coverage and protection gains achieved through the …

https://bloustein.rutgers.edu/healthcare-issues-drove-voters-in-november-stand-to-shape-new-congress-nj-spotlight/

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Four reasons Biden wants to control debate rules

(8 days ago) WEBPresident Joe Biden agreed to debates with former President Donald Trump, but the Biden campaign outlined different rules it wants to see for the debates.

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/presidential/3004508/three-reasons-biden-wants-control-debate-rules/

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Supreme Court orders Louisiana to use congressional map with …

(7 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered Louisiana to hold congressional elections in 2024 using a House map with a second mostly Black …

https://thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-politics/ap-supreme-court-orders-louisiana-to-use-congressional-map-with-additional-black-district-in-2024-vote/

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DEA's historic move to reschedule cannabis is no panacea

(5 days ago) WEBA Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent takes part in a search warrant at a pharmacy for evidence related to an opioid pill mill, in Miramar, Florida, U.S., August …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/deas-historic-move-reschedule-cannabis-is-no-panacea-2024-05-14/

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Supreme Court clears way for Louisiana congressional map with 2 …

(6 days ago) WEBA long-running working group in the Senate has issued its policy recommendation for federal funding for AI: $32 billion yearly, covering everything from …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/supreme-court-clears-way-louisiana-222607766.html

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10 Big Biden Environmental Rules, and What They Mean

(7 days ago) WEBThe rate increase was mandated by Congress under the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, which directed the Interior Department to raise the royalty fee from 12.5 …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/09/climate/biden-environmental-rules-epa.html

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RELEASE: Kiran Ahuja to Step Down as Longest Serving OPM …

(9 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is the leader in workforce management for the federal government. Our agency builds, strengthens, and serves a federal …

https://www.opm.gov/news/releases/2024/04/release-kiran-ahuja-to-step-down-as-longest-serving-opm-director-in-a-decade/

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Congressional Health Policy Outlook for 2023 - Akin Gump

(8 days ago) WEBThe 118th Congress is convening on the heels of enactment of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, which included numerous health care …

https://www.akingump.com/en/insights/alerts/congressional-health-policy-outlook-for-2023

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S.352 - Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 - Congress.gov

(Just Now) WEBShown Here: Introduced in Senate (02/22/2021) Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 This bill makes various changes to the health care marketplace, such as …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/352

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