On March 5, 2025, the Senate Help, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing on the nomination of Dr. Jayanta Bhattacharya to serve as Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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On March 5, 2025, the Senate Help, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing on the nomination of Dr. Jayanta Bhattacharya to serve as Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
On February 28, 2025, the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) held the second day of their February meeting. The topics covered included “Automation in the Prior Authorization Process” and “Appropriate Access to Residential Services for Children and Youth with Behavioral Health Needs: Interview Findings.”
On February 27, 2025, the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) met for Day 1 of their February meeting. Topics ranged from medication coverage for opioid use disorder, to home and community-based services (HCBS), to Medicaid supplemental or directed payments.
On February 11, 2025, the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee held a hearing on “Modernizing American Health Care: Creating Healthier Options and Better Incentives.” The committee discussed the rise in chronic diseases in the U.S. and addressed the importance of preventative screening and services.
On January 30, 2025, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pension (HELP) Committee held a hearing to consider the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to serve as the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS).