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- Reps. Kelly, DelBene, Bucshon, Bera applaud milestone for life-saving Medicare Advantage prior authohttps://kelly.house.gov/media/press-releases/reps-kelly-delbene-bucshon-bera-applaud-milestone-life-saving-medicare.... Specifically, the bill would: Establish an electronic prior authorization process for MA plans including a standardization for transactions and clinical attachments. Increase transparency around MA prior authorization requirements and its use. Clarify CMS...
- Whitehouse, Magaziner, & Amo Vow to Defend Medicaid from Republican Efforts to Take Health Care Awayhttps://amo.house.gov/press-release/whitehouse-magaziner-amo-vow-to-defend-medicaid-from-republican-efforts-to-take-health-care-away-from-moms-and-babies... many other services from nursing home care to substance use disorder treatment. Medicaid covers 44 percent of births in Rhode Island. “A huge share of births at Women & Infants are covered by Medicaid, and we simply cannot allow health care...
- https://adriansmith.house.gov/issues/jobs... Press Release Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE), released the following statement after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its finalized rule for minimum staffing requirements in long-term care facilities: Issues : Health Care Jobs Rural...
- https://adriansmith.house.gov/issues/rural-development... More Smith Statement on Nursing Home Staffing Mandate April 22, 2024 Press Release Rep. Adrian Smith (R-NE), released the following statement after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its finalized rule for minimum staffing requirements...
- Kelly, Bera introduce Delivering Unified Access to Lifesaving Services (DUALS) Act | Congressman Mikhttps://kelly.house.gov/media/press-releases/kelly-bera-introduce-delivering-unified-access-lifesaving-services-duals-act... from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), to select, develop and implement a comprehensive, integrated health plan for dual-eligible beneficiaries. States can create a new system or build off of existing coverage options. Improves beneficiary...
- https://crow.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/crow.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/S.%202938%2C%20The%20Bipartisan%20Safer%20Communities%20Act%20UPDATED.pdf... coverage, to strengthen children’s access to comprehensive mental health services. • Telemental health services for children: Requires CMS to provide guidance to states on how they can increase access to behavioral health services through telehealth under...
- The Deadly Side Effects of Drug Price Controls | U.S. Representative Barry Loudermilk - U.S. Represehttps://loudermilk.house.gov/the-deadly-side-effects-of-drug-price-controls-u-s-representative-barry-loudermilk/... for the mandated prices. Instead, the new pricing team at CMS has been given a massive budget—$21 million per drug negotiated—while private organizations that review drug pricing operate at less than 3% of that cost. The guidance, and the text of the law, specifies...
- Sánchez, LaHood, Matsui, and Bilirakis Introduce Bill to Improve Assessment, Diagnosis of Alzheimer’https://lindasanchez.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/sanchez-lahood-matsui-and-bilirakis-introduce-bill-improve-assessment... of Alzheimer’s. By requiring CMS to develop a uniform and reliable detection tool, and incentivizing healthcare providers to put an emphasis on early detection, the CHANGE Act could open the door for millions of Alzheimer’s patients to access medications...
- https://nikemawilliams.house.gov/posts/congresswoman-nikema-williams-condemns-the-cuts-to-the-department-of-health-and-human-services...), 2,400 employees from the CDC, 1,200 employees from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and 300 employees from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Congresswoman Nikema Williams calls for the reversal of these firings and dismantling...
- Ocasio-Cortez Fights Trump Program That Would Give For-Profit Companies Financial Incentive to Reduchttps://ocasio-cortez.house.gov/media/press-releases/ocasio-cortez-fights-trump-program-would-give-profit-companies-financial...-14) and Congressman Lloyd Doggett (TX-37) led 40 colleagues in sending a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) urging them to reject any efforts to expand prior authorization in Traditional Medicare. In May, reports...