Committee Examines Ways to Improve Health Care Delivery, Reduce Federal Spending

Committee Examines Ways to Improve Health Care Delivery, Reduce Federal Spending

The Senate Budget Committee convened a hearing to examine ways to improve health care delivery and reduce federal health care spending in the budget. Chairman Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) intended for the hearing to set the foundation to move bipartisan legislation. Members discussed primary care and accountable care organizations, prior authorization, transparency requirements, all-payers claims database, and other topics. The witness… (Llamas, October 18, 2023) #Hospitals, #Physicians