Federal Health Policy Update for September 7
The following is the latest health policy news from the federal government for September 1-7. Some of the language used below is taken directly from government documents. Congress House Republicans plan to introduce the Lower Cost, More Transparency Act for consideration before the end of the year. This bill includes provisions passed by three committees with health care jurisdiction: House Ways & Means, Energy & Commerce, and Education & Workforce. Some of the bill’s provisions would: eliminate scheduled Medicaid DSH cuts for FY 2024 and FY 2025; reauthorize and extend funding for the Community Health Center program, the National Health [...]