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Federal Health Policy Update for September 26

The following is the latest health policy news from the federal government for September 20-26. Some of the language used below is taken directly from government documents. Congress Yesterday, Congress passed a continuing resolution to fund the federal government when the new federal fiscal year begins on October 1. The continuing resolution will extend funding for federal agencies at current levels through December 20 of this year. The bill did not include other significant policy provisions. President Biden will sign the bill this week and avoid a shutdown of the federal government. Find the bill text here. Following passage of [...]

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