Harshbarger, Colleagues Renew Bipartisan Push to Put Patients Before Monopolies, Cut Drug Costs
system. When the same corporate giant that sets reimbursement rates also owns the pharmacy collecting them, that
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Blackburn, Kustoff Introduce Rural Health Agenda to Ease Financial Strain for Rural Hospitals, Expand Access to Urgent Care, and Strengthen Recruiting
rural and low-wage areas receive fair Medicare reimbursement for the essential services they provide. The bill would
Blackburn Applauds President Trump’s Approval of Major Disaster Declaration Request in Wake of Winter Storm Fern
covered by insurance. Public assistance would provide reimbursement to state and local governments as well as eligible nonprofit
Blackburn Touts Wins for Tennessee in Government Funding Package Signed into Law by President Trump
participate in qualifying alternative payment models that tie reimbursement to quality performance and financial accountability. Senior Savings Protection
Blackburn Presses CVS on Driving Up Health Care Costs and Forcing Taxpayers to Fund Fraud
competitors, while state attorneys general have sued over reimbursement schemes that underpay independent pharmacies. By steering patients toward … drug market. CVS retains the power to under-reimburse independent and community pharmacies while giving preferential treatment
Harshbarger Introduces Bipartisan Pharmacists Fight Back Act to Crack Down on Predatory Drug Pricing
predatory behaviors. The bill implements a transparent pharmacy reimbursement model using market-based pricing benchmarked to the National … Congress must act to ensure fair pharmacy reimbursement, ban patient steering, and enforce PBM accountability nationwide. We applaud
Blackburn Statement on Senate Passage of Government Funding Bill to End Schumer Shutdown
provisions address retroactive pay for furloughed federal employees, reimbursement to states for maintaining federal services during the lapse
Blackburn Statement on Senate Passage of Government Funding Bill to End Schumer Shutdown
provisions address retroactive pay for furloughed federal employees, reimbursement to states for maintaining federal services during the lapse
Blackburn, Cortez Masto Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Require Prompt Payment from Medicare Advantage, Protect Seniors from Delayed Bills
Association. “Establishing clear payment standards will promote timely reimbursement, reduce administrative challenges, and strengthen patient care. We appreciate
Blackburn, Booker Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Kidney Care Access
Medicare’s kidney care benefits by ensuring fair reimbursement for quality care and improving patient access to innovative … Kidney Care Access Protection Act will ensure Medicare reimbursements for kidney care are accurate, and that following
Blackburn, Bennet Introduce Bill to Support Lifesaving Emergency Services in Rural Communities
under the No Surprises Act to update Medicare reimbursement rates for emergency air services. “During a medical emergency … costs of air ambulance services have increased, Medicare reimbursements have not. A 2017 Government Accountability Office (GAO) report
Blackburn, Arrington Introduce Bill to Make States Pay for Federal Military Deployment Caused by Immigration Enforcement Obstruction
Federal Deployment Costs Act would require states to reimburse the federal government to cover these costs and send … Federal Deployment Costs Act would: Require states to reimburse the U.S. Department of Defense for costs associated with
Harshbarger Co-Leads Bipartisan PBM Reform Bill
system that ensures pharmacies are fairly and adequately reimbursed for serving Medicaid beneficiaries. Establish new requirements for PBMs
Blackburn, Arrington Introduce Bill to Make States Pay for Federal Military Deployment Caused by Immigration Enforcement Obstruction
Federal Deployment Costs Act would require states to reimburse the federal government to cover these costs and send … Federal Deployment Costs Act would: Require states to reimburse the U.S. Department of Defense for costs associated with
Blackburn, Warner Introduce Bill to Lower Costs and Improve Access to Care for Rural Medicare Patients
more than 50%. Current lack of adequate Medicare reimbursement leads to not implementing RPM programs in rural areas … important step forward in ensuring fair reimbursement for rural providers, empowering them to deliver high-quality, proactive care
Congressman Kustoff Introduces RPM Access Act
help address this barrier to access. However, Medicare reimbursement for remote physiologic monitoring is lowest in the rural
Blackburn, Hassan, Colleagues Introduce the “Patients Before Middlemen Act” to Bring Down Cost of Prescription Drugs
this phenomenon by keeping drug prices high and reimbursements for local pharmacies low. Seniors on Medicare
Fighting for Rural Healthcare
following: Lifting the current caps on Medicare GME reimbursement payments to rural hospitals that cover the cost … taking on residents; Allowing Medicare to reimburse urban hospitals that send residents to train at rural health care