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Congress · 119th Congress

Zero-dollar premiums sticking point in Senate health talks

↵↵"It's an example that the No. 1 issue today is affordability, and nobody has really walked through what it's going to mean for those 8 million people," Wyden said, referring to an early estimate of how

Congress · 119th Congress

States eager for final decisions on $50B health care fund

↵↵The wide-ranging law reduces health spending by about $1 trillion over a decade, primarily from changes and cutbacks to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act's insurance exchanges.

Policy · 118th Congress

Biden mixes doable, aspirational health messages in speech

“There are millions of other Americans who are not on Medicare, including 200,000 young people with Type 1 diabetes who need insulin to stay alive,” Biden said to applause from Democrats and a few

Congress · 118th Congress

End of public health emergency causes cascade of changes

Those authorities run through Oct. 1, 2024, but because pharmacists operate largely under state laws, the intersection of federal and state policies will be unclear once the emergency expires in

Congress · 118th Congress

Parties dig in for protracted fight over debt ceiling

the National Action Network’s Annual MLK Day Breakfast he mocked Republicans for talking about “big-spendin’ Democrats” when the deficit dropped by roughly $350 billion in fiscal 2021 and more than $1

Policy · 117th Congress

Older adults face Medicare hurdles for substance use treatment

At least 2 percent of Medicare beneficiaries 65 or older — about 1 million people — had a past-year alcohol or drug use disorder between 2015 and 2019, according to a study published in the American

Policy · 117th Congress

Pediatricians beg for more federal help to fight wave of RSV

Just 1 percent of all hospitals receive funding from the program, but they train roughly half of all pediatric residents and fellows, according to data from the Children’s Hospital Association.

Policy · 117th Congress

Possible end of emergency spurs debate on Medicaid

That ship has done sailed’ The Public Affairs Research Council of Alabama estimates that expansion would cost the state an average of $225 million per year through 2027, but would result in more than $1

Policy · 117th Congress

FDA advisory committee votes to pull drug for premature births

A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee in a rare move on Wednesday voted 14-1 to pull the only available drug aimed at lowering the risk of premature births from the market, citing a lack of

Policy · 117th Congress

As hepatitis C proliferates, states lift barriers to treatment

Alabama removes requirement Alabama removed its sobriety requirement to qualify for the antiviral drugs as of Oct. 1, four months after advocates issued a complaint to the Justice Department’s civil

Congress · 117th Congress

Doctors lobby Congress for Medicare payment bump, again

Doctors are again ramping up what has become a perennial lobbying campaign to urge Congress to increase Medicare payments in order to offset cuts scheduled to go into effect Jan. 1

Congress · 117th Congress

Mental health becomes focal point of Senate gun framework

than perpetrators While about 8 percent of people who perpetrate mass shootings have a history of lifetime psychotic symptoms, according to a 2021 study, deaths from such shootings make up less than 1