Health Policy Snapshot: February 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: February 2024

Health Policy Snapshot: January 2024

Shutdown or no shutdown? Leaders strike deal on general spending framework, but drama brews as January 19 deadline approachesMembers of Congress are back to work this week, and a Sunday announcement has Capitol Hill buzzing. Congressional leaders announced a top-line...
Health Policy Snapshot: February 2024

Health Policy Snapshot: June 2023

US Debt Limit Suspended into 2025; Neither Side Gets Everything It WantedPresident Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) both claimed victory last week after Congress approved a 99-page bill that suspends the nation’s debt limit into 2025. The legislation...
Health Policy Snapshot: February 2024

Health Policy Snapshot: March 2023

President Biden’s 2024 Budget: Heavy on Health Care Spending, but Congressional Leaders Aren’t Impressed President Biden’s 2024 budget proposal released March 9 included several major health care provisions, including more prescription drug pricing reforms and...