STAT September 21, 2023
Rachel Cohrs

You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis. Sign up here to receive this newsletter in your inbox on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

This could get ugly

The Senate health committee is on a crash course today, as the panel considers a primary care and workforce bill that ranking member Bill Cassidy (R-La.) opposes. One sign of how messy it could get? He’s filed more than 60 amendments.

Chair Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.), who are working together on the bill, maintain they have the votes to pass it through the committee. Marshall said he expects some of his Republican colleagues to vote for it as well.

One of the key conflicts over the bill is how it...

Today's Sponsors

LEK
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

LEK

 
Topics: Congress / White House, Govt Agencies, Primary care, Provider
How 'Make America Healthy Again' May Have Found Its Moment
What 'Make America Healthy Again' Gets Right About Communications
Make America Healthy Again: An Unconventional Movement That May Have Found Its Moment
Biden administration proposes Medicare coverage for weight loss drugs: 10 things to know
Proposed Coverage of Anti-Obesity Drugs in Medicare and Medicaid Would Expand Access to Millions of People with Obesity

Share This Article