Health Care

Tillis bill permits Medicaid coverage for foster care children in mental health programs

U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) recently cosponsored a bill that would extend Medicaid coverage for foster care children who are…

6 months ago

Young, Thune offer two bills to modernize healthcare reporting requirements

U.S. Sens. Todd Young (R-IN) and John Thune (R-SD) recently proposed two bipartisan bills aimed at protecting Americans’ healthcare privacy…

6 months ago

Daines, GOP colleagues introduce bill to improve Indian Health Service

Consistent shortcomings, unmet staffing needs, lack of oversight, and long-standing deficiencies at the Indian Health Service (IHS) prompted U.S. Sen.…

6 months ago

Tillis offers bill to quash ghost networks, protect seniors’ health care

A bipartisan bill recently proposed by U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) would help prevent inaccurate provider directories known as “ghost…

6 months ago

Kelly: Patients with rare diseases deserve comparable treatment

Patients having rare diseases would receive evidence-based, medically necessary care covered by their health insurance under a bipartisan bill introduced…

6 months ago

Thompson sponsors bill to increase Medicare access to inpatient rehab

Access to skilled rehabilitation therapies for Medicare patients would be expanded under a bipartisan bill introduced on Oct. 26 by…

6 months ago

Letlow resolution raises awareness about menopause

U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow (R-LA) introduced a bipartisan resolution that would recognize October as World Menopause Month in an effort…

7 months ago

Thune, Blackburn introduce bill to expand access to substance use disorder treatment

U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-SD) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) on Oct. 19 introduced a bipartisan bill that would reestablish a…

7 months ago

Tillis, Ernst launch bipartisan Senate Mental Health Caucus

Seeking to collaborate on solutions to mental health challenges and reduce stigma, U.S. Sens. Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Joni Ernst…

7 months ago

Bucshon advocates for action on VALID Act

On the heels of a newly proposed rule from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ensure the safety and…

7 months ago

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