Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act
Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01), along with Congressman David B. McKinley, P.E. (WV-01) introduced the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas
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Legislative Update
Neal, Pallone, and Scott re-introduce historic prescription drug price negotiation legislation
(Souce – www.waysandmeans.house.gov) WASHINGTON, DC—Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone
Read MoreBusinesses offered tax credit for boosting vaccinations
(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) In an effort to speed up COVID-19 vaccinations in the U.S., the White House
Read MoreHealth Insurance For $10 Or Less A Month? You May Qualify For New Discounts
(By Selena Simmons-Duffin for NPR) Signing up for health insurance can be a confusing headache. At the same time, the need
Read MoreVA medical, pharmacy copayments cancelled through Sept. 30, 2021
(Source – www.blogs.va.gov) In March 2021, Congress passed the American Rescue Plan (ARP) and President Joe Biden signed it into
Read MoreWhat’s In Biden’s $400 Billion Plan To Support Families’ Long-Term Health Needs
(By Judith Graham for NPR) There’s widespread agreement that it’s important to help older adults and people with disabilities remain independent
Read MoreLowering Medicare eligibility to age 60?
The Biden administration is planning to unveil its major healthcare plan next month. According to a leading news outlet, one
Read MoreBill delaying Medicare payment cuts passes Senate
(By Alia Paavola for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Senate passed legislation March 25 that will delay $18 billion in Medicare payment
Read MoreLots of Health Insurance Help in Covid Relief Law — But Do Your Homework First
(By Michelle Andrews for Kaiser Health News) There’s something for everyone with private health insurance in the American Rescue Plan
Read MoreHow the American Rescue Plan aids VA in helping Veterans
(Source – blogs.va.gov/VAntage) The COVID-19 pandemic and the corresponding economic crisis have had a tremendous impact on the health and
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