Chief Healthcare Executive August 9, 2022
The measure would help Americans pay for health insurance and also lower some prescription drug costs. The House is expected to vote this week, sending it to President Biden.
Hospitals and healthcare organizations hailed the Senate spending measure for its inclusion of key provisions, including measures that will help Americans buy health insurance and cap prescription drug costs.
The House of Representatives is expected to approve the $740 billion package this week, sending it to President Joe Biden. The Senate narrowly passed the measure over the weekend, which pours big investments into climate change and includes new corporate taxes aimed at reducing the deficit.
Hospital and health system leaders hailed the bill’s health provisions and the efforts to tackle climate...