Health Care

EARLY Minds Act introduced by Pfluger, Joyce

U.S. Reps. August Pfluger (R-TX) and John Joyce (R-PA) on March 22 offered a bipartisan bill that aims to help…

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Buchanan leads call for HHS to protect patients impacted by healthcare cyberattack

U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL) led 19 fellow Republicans in calling on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…

2 days ago

Fitzpatrick unveils bill to ensure senior citizens have up-to-date in-network provider lists

U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) recently proposed a bipartisan bill that would require Medicare Advantage insurance plans to update their…

3 days ago

Fitzpatrick’s breast cancer screening bill heads to full House for action

The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee on March 20 voted 46-0 to advance a bipartisan bill cosponsored by U.S.…

6 days ago

Reform PBMs to lower prescription drug costs, say Tillis, Senate colleagues

U.S. Senate leadership must enact pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) reforms to reduce Americans’ prescription drug costs and protect patient access…

1 week ago

Carey releases draft of bill requiring Medicare treatment-in-place pilot program

U.S. Rep. Mike Carey (R-OH) on Monday released a discussion draft for legislation that would allow America’s senior citizens to…

1 week ago

Steil seeks status update on deployment of Electronic Health Record Modernization

U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI) requested that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) update him on the status of…

1 week ago

Carter sponsors bipartisan Telehealth Modernization Act

Telehealth flexibilities for Medicare beneficiaries would be permanently extended under a bipartisan bill sponsored on March 12 by U.S. Rep.…

2 weeks ago

Kidney PATIENT Act offered by Carter, Miller passes Ways & Means Committee

The U.S. House Ways and Means Committee during a March 6 markup voted 41-1 to approve a bipartisan bill introduced…

2 weeks ago

Cassidy leads opposition to alleged medicine patent seizures by Biden administration

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) this week led two letters condemning what he says are efforts by the Biden administration…

3 weeks ago

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