Health Policy Snapshot: March 2024

Health Policy Snapshot: March 2024

Legislative package to avert government shutdown unveiled…but this part is the “easy stuff” With another potential government shutdown looming this Saturday night, top legislative leaders introduced a $459 billion, six-bill package on Sunday afternoon that includes...
Health Policy Snapshot: March 2024

Health Policy Snapshot: February 2024

February is make or break time for Congressional budget negotiations…and we’re already behind on the 2025 processThanks to another round of the legendary “kick the can” game, the federal government did not shut down in January. Congress managed to pass a short-term...
Health Policy Snapshot: March 2024

Health Policy Snapshot: November 2023

The first big challenge for new House Speaker Mike Johnson: Another looming government shutdown Newly elected Speaker of the U.S. House, Mike Johnson (R-LA), has little time to rest as he begins his new role.  Johnson will need to corral the House GOP caucus (a...
Health Policy Snapshot: March 2024

Health Policy Snapshot: April 2023

Unlikely Alliance? PhRMA joins community health leaders to seek reform of 340B programPhRMA is locking arms with the National Association of Community Health Centers and other advocates to encourage Congress to transform the 340B drug discount program. Created in 1992...