Image SHUTTERSTOCK Despite Restraints, Democrats’ Drug Pricing Plan Could Still Aid Consumers Provisions in Democrats' Medicare prescription drug pricing crack open the door to reforms that could have dramatic effects, experts say. Nov 9, 2021 Image U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. | LOUIS VELAZQUEZ/UNSPLASH Senate Democrats’ Plan Boosts Spending On Medicare, ACA Subsidies, Long-Term Care The $3.5 trillion budget plan would be the largest infusion into the American health care system since 2010, but its passage may be difficult. Jul 15, 2021 Image NATALIA MERZLYAKOVA/FOTOLIA 4 Vital Health Issues — Not Tied to COVID — That Congress Addressed in Massive Spending Bill Late last month Congress passed a nearly 5,600-page legislative package that included $900 billion for urgent pandemic relief, a ban on surprise medical bills and other non-COVID health care issues. Jan 28, 2021 Image SHUTTERSTOCK On Drug Pricing, The President’s Numbers Are Still Off Feb 5, 2020 Pharma Cash Rolls Into Congress To Defend An Embattled Industry Aug 27, 2019 Image NANCY PELOSI, MINORITY LEADER OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES/GAGE SKIDMORE/CC BY-SA 2.0 House Dems In New Seats Of Power Will Steer Health Policy, Attack Drug Prices But Republicans’ tightened grip on the Senate means those hoping for another round of dramatic, progressive reforms may be disappointed. Nov 8, 2018 First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Subscribe to Congress Newsletter Sign up for our health news updates.Sign Up Get Involved NEWS TIPSSecurely submit an anonymous news tip or confidential document.DONATESupport our journalism by making a tax-deductible gift. Image Image
Image U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. | LOUIS VELAZQUEZ/UNSPLASH Senate Democrats’ Plan Boosts Spending On Medicare, ACA Subsidies, Long-Term Care The $3.5 trillion budget plan would be the largest infusion into the American health care system since 2010, but its passage may be difficult. Jul 15, 2021 Image NATALIA MERZLYAKOVA/FOTOLIA 4 Vital Health Issues — Not Tied to COVID — That Congress Addressed in Massive Spending Bill Late last month Congress passed a nearly 5,600-page legislative package that included $900 billion for urgent pandemic relief, a ban on surprise medical bills and other non-COVID health care issues. Jan 28, 2021 Image SHUTTERSTOCK On Drug Pricing, The President’s Numbers Are Still Off Feb 5, 2020 Pharma Cash Rolls Into Congress To Defend An Embattled Industry Aug 27, 2019 Image NANCY PELOSI, MINORITY LEADER OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES/GAGE SKIDMORE/CC BY-SA 2.0 House Dems In New Seats Of Power Will Steer Health Policy, Attack Drug Prices But Republicans’ tightened grip on the Senate means those hoping for another round of dramatic, progressive reforms may be disappointed. Nov 8, 2018 First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Subscribe to Congress
Image NATALIA MERZLYAKOVA/FOTOLIA 4 Vital Health Issues — Not Tied to COVID — That Congress Addressed in Massive Spending Bill Late last month Congress passed a nearly 5,600-page legislative package that included $900 billion for urgent pandemic relief, a ban on surprise medical bills and other non-COVID health care issues. Jan 28, 2021 Image SHUTTERSTOCK On Drug Pricing, The President’s Numbers Are Still Off Feb 5, 2020 Pharma Cash Rolls Into Congress To Defend An Embattled Industry Aug 27, 2019 Image NANCY PELOSI, MINORITY LEADER OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES/GAGE SKIDMORE/CC BY-SA 2.0 House Dems In New Seats Of Power Will Steer Health Policy, Attack Drug Prices But Republicans’ tightened grip on the Senate means those hoping for another round of dramatic, progressive reforms may be disappointed. Nov 8, 2018 First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Subscribe to Congress
Image SHUTTERSTOCK On Drug Pricing, The President’s Numbers Are Still Off Feb 5, 2020 Pharma Cash Rolls Into Congress To Defend An Embattled Industry Aug 27, 2019 Image NANCY PELOSI, MINORITY LEADER OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES/GAGE SKIDMORE/CC BY-SA 2.0 House Dems In New Seats Of Power Will Steer Health Policy, Attack Drug Prices But Republicans’ tightened grip on the Senate means those hoping for another round of dramatic, progressive reforms may be disappointed. Nov 8, 2018 First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Subscribe to Congress
Pharma Cash Rolls Into Congress To Defend An Embattled Industry Aug 27, 2019 Image NANCY PELOSI, MINORITY LEADER OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES/GAGE SKIDMORE/CC BY-SA 2.0 House Dems In New Seats Of Power Will Steer Health Policy, Attack Drug Prices But Republicans’ tightened grip on the Senate means those hoping for another round of dramatic, progressive reforms may be disappointed. Nov 8, 2018 First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Subscribe to Congress
Image NANCY PELOSI, MINORITY LEADER OF THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES/GAGE SKIDMORE/CC BY-SA 2.0 House Dems In New Seats Of Power Will Steer Health Policy, Attack Drug Prices But Republicans’ tightened grip on the Senate means those hoping for another round of dramatic, progressive reforms may be disappointed. Nov 8, 2018 First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Subscribe to Congress