Tag: Congress
The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee held a markup of a number of bills, including the No Surprises Act (H.R. 3630), which addresses surprise billing. H.R. 3639 was reported favorably to the full committee, which is expected to mark-...
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The House Committee on Energy and Commerce Democrats launched an investigation into Short-Term, Limited Duration Insurance (STLDI) plans. STLDI plans are exempt from Affordable Care Act rules governing plans sold on the individual market, includi...
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Republican congressional health leaders introduced legislation to stabilize individual federal insurance exchange markets on March 19th. The Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act of 2018, introduced by the chairs of the Senate HELP and House...
The proposed bill includes authorization of CSRs for an additional two years, expanded availability of catastrophic coverage plans, funding for exchange plan enrollment outreach and a potential regulatory pathway for allowing issuers to offer a p...
This week, the Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch and Ranking Member Ron Wyden released bipartisan legislation that would reauthorize the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) for a period of five years (FY 2018-2022). The ag...
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The first proposal brought up for consideration by Majority Leader McConnell on Tuesday, an updated version of the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA) that included amendments proposed by Sens. Ted Cruz and Rob Portman, included a number of pro...
Repeal and Replace Pathway The first document released is an updated version of the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA) that included several amendments intended to bridge the divide between key members of the caucus that expr...
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On Tuesday, House Republican leaders circulated draft legislative language offering more details about the AHCA amendment developed by Reps. McArthur and Meadows. The text confirms that under the proposed change, states would have the option o...
A proposed modification to the American Health Care Act drafted by Representative Tom MacArthur (R-NJ), and intended to build support around the Affordable Care Act repeal and replace legislation, was leaked on April 20, 2017. The MacArthur am...
House Republican leaders unveiled amendments to the American Health Act Monday night in anticipation of a floor vote Thursday. Read the manager’s amendment here and the section-by-section summary prepared by the author here. ...
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On January 25, 2017 U.S. Senator Rand Paul, M.D. (R-KY) introduced the Obamacare Replacement Act. Senator Paul’s plan offers some limited protections for those with pre-existing conditions, and seeks to address the cost of health care through e...
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On January 4, 2017 the House Republican Study Committee released a new plan for the repeal and replacement of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The American Health Reform Act (AHRA) would fully repeal the ACA and health care-related provisions in th...
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