Policy · 116th Congress
Workplace testing for coronavirus remains a challenge
A June poll of 40 large employers conducted by the Pacific Business Group on Health, or PBGH, found that just 6 percent plan to implement on-site testing.
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Opinion · 116th Congress
America — Halfway between hope and heartbreak
Leaving legal arguments aside, Monday’s 6-to-3 Supreme Court decision outlawing job discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (with Trump appointee Neil Gorsuch writing for the
Congress · 116th Congress
Second round of emergency medical provider funds delayed
HHS Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan previously told DeLauro and Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee ranking member Patty Murray, D-Wash., on April 6 that the department was aiming to calculate
Policy · 116th Congress
Hospitals await details as emergency fund allocations begin
The latest economic aid package contained a 6 percent increase on the federal match for Medicaid funds, but the payments are being funneled through state governments.
Policy · 116th Congress
Medical providers hope emergency funds, waivers stay in place
Hospitals are also receiving a 20 percent bump to payments related to COVID-19 and additional funding through a 6 percent enhanced federal Medicaid match sent to states.
Policy · 116th Congress
OIG: Hospitals struggle with supply shortages, testing delays
Administrators also said they faced price gouging on things like masks, which each could cost $6 now compared to the normal price of 50 cents.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Facing pro-Trump chants, Elissa Slotkin explains support for impeachment
Former President Barack Obama carried Michigan’s 8th District by nearly 6 points in 2008, but Mitt Romney won it by 3 in 2012.
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Ep. 30: The GOP's Tool to Fast-Track Trump’s Plans, Privatize Medicare - Roll Call
↵—Paul Ryan(@SpeakerRyan)August 6, 2016
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Elizabeth Warren has a plan: Here’s what it would cost
And for the richest households, Warren’s wealth tax would lop 2 to 6 percent off total net worth each year.
Congress · 116th Congress
Hill Democratic aides remain conflicted between Warren and Biden
In September and October polls, about 6 in 10 Democratic staffers said she’d be the candidate to face Trump.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Ending DACA without a legislative solution is bad for Dreamers, bad for our nation and bad politics
It has also allowed these young Dreamers, who came to the U.S. at the average age of 6 and who hardly know their birth countries, to come out of the shadows and contribute to U.S. society without fear
Congress · 116th Congress
A year out, here’s four scenarios for 2020 elections
Some $6 billion in ad spending and countless hours of media coverage and activism could keep today’s government in place after the 2020 elections, as has happened in 17 out of 30 presidential election
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Warren ‘Medicare for All’ plan has $20.5 trillion price tag
About $6 trillion over 10 years that the states currently spend on Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program would be redirected to contribute to Medicare for All costs.
Congress · 116th Congress
Take campaign plans with a grain of salt
Voters may not be convinced Trump’s Ukraine shenanigans justify removal from office, but his net disapproval rating has jumped nearly 6 points in the RealClearPolitics average since Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Congress · 116th Congress
House Dems move forward with drug pricing bill
Under the part of Medicare that covers doctor visits, Part B, health providers buy the drugs and are reimbursed at a 6 percent markup of the drug’s average sales price.
Congress · 116th Congress
Pelosi says key component of drug pricing bill not open to negotiations
The combination of those policies would result in Part D premium spending decreasing by $6 billion over a decade, and beneficiaries’ out-of-pocket costs would decline by $25 billion over a decade,
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate bill aims to protect taxpayers from costly drugs
The Finance panel said CBO estimated that seniors would save $20 billion because of lower cost-sharing, and premiums would drop by $6 billion between that and other proposed changes.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate bill’s drug pricing provision raises industry alarms
Another part would cap at $1,000 a 6 percent payment that physicians get in addition to the sales price.
Congress · 116th Congress
House passes repeal of Obamacare tax on high-cost plans
The House passed, 419-6, legislation Wednesday to repeal the so-called Cadillac tax, pleasing health insurers, unions and a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers who have long pushed to scrap the levy.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
6 ‘food fights’ in Thursday’s Democratic presidential debate
6. The presidential pen Many of the candidates, even those in Congress, took the opportunity to knock the legislative branch and suggested they’d use executive power to achieve their priorities.