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As part of the Committee’s work on expanding access to health care for more Americans, Ways and Means Committee Chairman…
Read More (Ways and Means Committee Seeks Broad Stakeholder Input on Addressing Chronic Disparities in Access to Health Care in Rural and Underserved Communities)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the Biden Administration released…
Read More (Biden Administration Mandates Threaten Already Troubled Health Care Access in Rural America)The Biden Administration has announced the first 10 medications under its new Medicare price-setting plan for prescription drugs that was…
Read More (Fact Sheet: Democrats’ Drug Price-Setting Scheme Dismantles Medicare’s Promise, Undermines Seniors’ Health)WASHINGTON, DC – The Ways and Means Committee approved the Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023 (H.R. 4822) to…
Read More (Ways and Means Committee Approves Legislation Injecting Greater Transparency in Health Care Prices And Lowering Costs for Patients)As prepared for delivery. “For decades, health care inflation has far outpaced normal cost increases for most other services. Many…
Read More (Chairman Smith Opening Statement: Markup of Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Jodey Arrington introduced the Better Deals and Lower Prices Act, legislation to arm employers with the information…
Read More (Arrington Introduces Better Deals and Lower Prices Act)WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), a member of the House Committee on Ways and Means, introduced the Health…
Read More (Fitzpatrick Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Transparency in Health Insurance Pricing)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee passed Rep. Michelle Steel’s (CA-45) legislation, the Hospital…
Read More (Steel Bill to Increase Hospital Price Transparency Passes Committee)WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis, a member of the House Committee on Ways and Means, today announced her legislation, the…
Read More (Malliotakis Bill To Lower Drug Costs Approved By Ways & Means Committee)Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Mike Carey (R-OH) introduced the Imaging Services Price Transparency Act to increase transparency in health care for patients. Rep. Carey’s…
Read More (Rep. Carey Introduces Legislation to Increase Transparency for Health Care Costs)