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Fact check: Congressional health care, retirement …

(7 days ago) WEBThe claim: Congressional benefits include 'free health care, outrageous retirement packages, 67 paid holidays, three weeks paid vacation, unlimited paid sick days'. As inflation spikes amid the

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/04/22/fact-check-congressional-health-care-retirement-benefits-exaggerated/7274655001/

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Here's how much members of Congress pay for their …

(2 days ago) WEBThat’s a pretty good deal, especially given that the average 21-year-old making $25,000 a year would be charged $282 per month for a silver Obamacare plan, and pay about half of that, or $142

https://www.cnbc.com/2017/07/25/heres-how-much-members-of-congress-pay-for-their-health-insurance.html

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U.S. Health Care Coverage and Spending - CRS Reports

(4 days ago) WEBMedicare. Medicare is a federal health insurance program that pays for covered health care services for most people aged 65 and older and for certain …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IF/IF10830

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Health Benefits for Members of Congress and Designated …

(5 days ago) WEBHowever, Members of Congress and designated congressional staff receive employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) through the District of Columbia’s small business …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R43194/16

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Lowers Health Care …

(6 days ago) WEBBy lowering health care costs, expanding access to coverage, and enabling Medicare to negotiate prescription drugs, Congress can do its part to bring …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/08/10/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-lowers-health-care-costs/

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How will Members of Congress and designated staff obtain health

(8 days ago) WEBHouse of Representatives and Senate offices will provide health coverage to Members of Congress and designated staff through the Small Business Health Options Program …

https://www.opm.gov/frequently-asked-questions/insure-faq/health/how-will-members-of-congress-and-designated-staff-obtain-health-coverage/

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Health Care Renovation (Published 2021) - The New …

(Just Now) WEBAn overhaul of drug benefits would also reduce what patients pay for medicines, including a monthly $35 cap for insulin and an annual drug spending limit of $2,000. Around 2.5 million Medicare

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/18/briefing/biden-health-care-spending-bill.html

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Congress Can Expand Health Coverage and Lower Health Costs Now

(4 days ago) WEBConclusion. If Congress acts on the opportunity to build upon the ACA to expand coverage, 2023 could see sustained high rates of marketplace enrollment, …

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/congress-can-expand-health-coverage-and-lower-health-costs-now/

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U.S. Health Care Coverage and Spending - CRS Reports

(7 days ago) WEBhttps://crsreports.congress.gov Updated April 1, 2022 U.S. Health Care Coverage and Spending In 2020, the United States had an estimated population of 326 …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IF/IF10830/10

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Health Care for Members of Congress? - FactCheck.org

(Just Now) WEBWashington, D.C.-based employees who prefer an HMO option might choose the Kaiser standard family plan. It carries a total premium of $825.15 per …

https://www.factcheck.org/2009/08/health-care-for-members-of-congress/

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Health Care Congressional Budget Office

(8 days ago) WEBFederal Subsidies for Health Insurance: 2023 to 2033. September 28, 2023. In 2023, federal subsidies for health insurance are estimated to be $1.8 trillion, or 7.0 …

https://www.cbo.gov/topics/health-care

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Latest Coverage Proposals In Congress Health Affairs

(2 days ago) WEBShare. Congressional Democrats have released several recent proposals related to health insurance coverage and the COVID-19 crisis. On May 15, 2020, the U.S. House of …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/latest-coverage-proposals-congress

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Congress passes spending package with health care extenders

(9 days ago) WEBThe Senate voted 75-22 on March 8 to pass and send to the president for his signature a package of six appropriations bills funding certain federal agencies …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-03-11-congress-passes-spending-package-health-care-extenders

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Members Of Congress Get Their Insurance Via Obamacare : Shots

(3 days ago) WEBUnder the Affordable Care Act, members of the U.S. House of Representatives, the Senate and their office staffs who want employer coverage …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/04/12/523335954/what-happens-to-a-congressmans-health-insurance-if-obamacare-goes-down

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FACT SHEET: President - The White House

(5 days ago) WEBIn addition, the President is calling on Congress to further increase access to mental health care by expanding coverage in Medicare and private insurance, applying …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/03/06/fact-sheet-president-biden-takes-new-steps-to-lower-prescription-drug-and-health-care-costs-expand-access-to-health-care-and-protect-consumers/

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H.R.6339 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Health Coverage Tax …

(Just Now) WEBSummary of H.R.6339 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Health Coverage Tax Credit Reauthorization Act of 2021

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6339

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Health care work begins as Congress returns - POLITICO

(5 days ago) WEBTHEY’RE BAAACK — Congress returns this week after a two-week recess — with plenty of health care issues on its agenda. Data privacy legislation has been …

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2024/04/09/health-care-work-begins-as-congress-returns-00151093

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U.S. Health Care Coverage and Spending - CRS Reports

(7 days ago) WEBU.S. Health Care Coverage and Spending https://crsreports.congress.gov. An estimated 69 million individuals (21.1% of the U.S. population) received Medicaid or …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IF/IF10830/11

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What Type of Health Insurance Does Congress Have?

(3 days ago) WEBUnder the Affordable Care Act, Members of Congress must choose a Gold-level plan. The average Gold plan has an 80/20 split when it comes to cost-sharing: you pay only 20 …

https://www.healthinsuranceproviders.com/what-medical-insurance-does-congress-have/

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Taxing health insurance: The Republican zombie that refuses to die

(8 days ago) WEBOver the objections of many Democratic members of Congress, an “excise tax” of 40 percent was enacted in 2010 on employer-based health plans above $10,200 …

https://rollcall.com/2024/04/10/taxing-health-insurance-the-republican-zombie-that-refuses-to-die/

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White House official spotlights the Administration’s efforts on

(3 days ago) WEBNoting the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, Tanden heralded the Administration’s success in increasing coverage and protecting Americans from inferior …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-15-white-house-official-spotlights-administrations-efforts-coverage-drug-prices-health-care-workforce

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Health Benefits for Members of Congress and Designated …

(9 days ago) WEBThe federal government, as an employer, also offers health benefits to its employees and retirees.1 In general, federal employees receive health benefits through …

https://sgp.fas.org/crs/misc/R43194.pdf

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PBM lobby chief sees "opportunity" in Hill pause - Axios

(7 days ago) WEBThe big picture: PBM proposals — including requiring the companies to pass rebates on the plan sponsor and "delinking" their compensation from the price of a drug …

https://www.axios.com/pro/health-care-policy/2024/04/18/pbm-lobby-chief-opportunity-congress-lull

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Health sector wary as Congress starts Change hearings

(8 days ago) WEBCongress is in a similar place, and only two significant bills to address healthcare cybersecurity have emerged since the Change Healthcare breach. The first …

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/politics-policy/congress-change-healthcare-hearing-bills-aha-ahip

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Product Details IF10830 - CRS Reports

(4 days ago) WEBU.S. Health Care Coverage and Spending Report#: IF10830 Author(s): other than public understanding of information that has been provided by CRS to …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/details?prodcode=IF10830

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H.R.485 - Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023

(4 days ago) WEBTo amend title XI of the Social Security Act to prohibit the use of quality-adjusted life years and similar measures in coverage and payment determinations …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/485/text

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During Second Chance Month, HRSA Takes Policy Action, Releases …

(5 days ago) WEBAligned with the White House Second Chance Initiative, today’s action, for the first time, explicitly supports the provision of health services to individuals during the …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/10/health-centers-to-support-transitions-in-care-for-people-leaving-incarceration.html

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Congress turns its eye to health care cybersecurity The Hill

(4 days ago) WEBClick in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Congress turns its eye to health care cybersecurity Lawmakers in both the …

https://thehill.com/newsletters/health-care/4596020-congress-turns-its-eye-to-health-care-cybersecurity/

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Telehealth Can Help Ease Stress for Family Caregivers, AARP Tells …

(6 days ago) WEBLast year, we endorsed the CONNECT (Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies) for Health Act, which would permanently …

https://blog.aarp.org/fighting-for-you/telehealth-medicare-family-caregivers

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