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House Oversight Committee: America’s Heroin and Opioid Abuse Epidemic
On the same day that the FDA issued black box warning to all immediate release opioids, the House Committee on Oversight…
Senate HELP Committee Continues Work on 21st Century Cures Corollary
Earlier this week, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing on a package of…
Senate Introduces Bill Eliminating the Tax Deduction for DTC Advertising
Four Democrats have introduced a Senate companion bill to the House bill to ban nearly all direct-to-consumer (DTC)…
House Passes the Ensuring Terminated Providers are Removed from Medicaid…
The United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 3716, the "Ensuring Terminated Providers are Removed from Medicaid and CHIP…
Senate Develops Policy Measures to Help Those Battling Chronic Illness
In 2014, the United States Senate Committee on Finance took a step toward improving care for the millions of Americans…
Senate Hearing on Opioid Epidemic Focuses on Limiting Multiple Access…
The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing focused on the opioid abuse epidemic and its effect on the Medicare system.…
Robert Califf Confirmed as FDA Commissioner 89-4
Despite months of hand-wringing and opposition, the Senate overwhelmingly voted to confirm Dr. Robert Califf as the next Food and…
Responsibility in Drug Advertising Act of 2016 – Introduced to…
United States House of Representatives member Rosa DeLauro introduced a bill the Responsibility in Drug Advertising Act …
Congress Seeks Feedback on Site-Neutral Provision of Bipartisan Budget Act…
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman, Representative Fred Upton, and Subcommittee on Health Chairman,…
Senate HELP Committee Moves Closer to Creating Corollary to 21st Century…
Last week, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee approved a series of seven bills to work…