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Senate GOP proposes coronavirus nursing home ‘strike teams’

Senate Republicans proposed establishing strike teams meant to assist nursing home staff in preventing the coronavirus. The provision is part of the GOP proposal for a second major round of pandemic relief introduced Monday, the HEALS Act. “We extend for five years the CARES ACT provision that pays clinics and health centers for telehealth to… Read More »

Senate committee proposes massive bill to lower healthcare costs

Providers and payers were hit with a series of proposed legislation, policies and court action this week that affects drug prices, surprise bills and their contracts. This includes Senate and House committee bills to lower drug costs and for single-payer healthcare, a Health and Human Services announcement ending LGBT discrimination protections in the Affordable Care… Read More »