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Watch: The House Approved H.R. 3, The Pelosi Drug Bill. What Does That Mean?

December 13, 2019

Kaiser Health News’ Emmarie Huetteman appeared on PBS NewsHour to discuss efforts on Capitol Hill to curb the cost of prescription drugs.

KHN’s ‘What The Health?’: A ‘Super Tuesday’ For The Health Debate?

March 5, 2020

The wide field of Democrats vying to face President Donald Trump in the fall has been reduced to two major candidates, former Vice President Joe Biden and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, each with a different prescription for the health system. Meanwhile, Congress and the Trump administration scramble to address the spread of the novel coronavirus. And the Supreme Court agrees to consider the latest case against the Affordable Care Act. Kimberly Leonard of the Washington Examiner, Tami Luhby of CNN and Emmarie Huetteman of Kaiser Health News join KHN’s Julie Rovner to discuss this and more.

In Fine Print, HHS Appears To Ban All Surprise Billing During The Pandemic

By Emmarie Huetteman April 17, 2020

Language in the CARES Act says providers who take emergency funding cannot balance-bill coronavirus patients ― and “every patient” is considered a possible COVID-19 patient.

Senators Who Led Pharma-Friendly Patent Reform Also Prime Targets For Pharma Cash

By Emmarie Huetteman March 24, 2020

Three senators on a revived subcommittee received more than $100,000 each from drugmakers.

And Then There Were Two: Biden, Sanders Debate With Coronavirus On Everyone’s Mind

By Emmarie Huetteman March 15, 2020

The candidates talked about their views on how this public health crisis should be managed. Though they disagreed on many points, they shared disapproval of the Trump administration’s response.

Call For FDA To Withdraw Preterm Birth Drug Divides Doctors and Insurers

By Emmarie Huetteman January 27, 2020

A study ordered by the Food and Drug Administration failed to prove that Makena, the only drug approved to prevent premature birth, is effective. While a panel of experts has recommended withdrawing the drug’s approval, many doctors are wary.

Warren y Klobuchar dicen que pueden bajar precios de medicamentos sin ayuda del Congreso

By Emmarie Huetteman January 14, 2020

Ambas senadoras han patrocinado sus propios proyectos de ley para controlar el aumento vertiginoso de los precios de las drogas recetadas. El Congreso no ha hecho mucho por solucionar este problema.

Warren and Klobuchar Say They Can Lower Drug Prices Without Congress’ Help

By Emmarie Huetteman January 14, 2020

Democratic presidential candidates also returned to now-familiar themes in debating the differences between “Medicare for All” and more incremental reforms.

KHN’s ‘What The Health?’: Legislate-A-Palooza

December 12, 2019

The House passed legislation that would give federal workers 12 weeks of paid parental leave. The measure appears headed for passage in the Senate, and President Donald Trump has promised to sign the measure into law. Meanwhile, House and Senate lawmakers have a tentative deal on surprise medical bills, but don’t count on a compromise just yet. Joanne Kenen of Politico, Kimberly Leonard of the Washington Examiner and Emmarie Huetteman of Kaiser Health News join guest host Mary Agnes Carey of KHN to discuss this and more. And for “extra credit,” the panelists offer their favorite health stories of the week they think you should read, too.

COVID-19 Bonanza: Stimulus Hands Health Industry Billions Not Directly Related To Pandemic

By Fred Schulte March 30, 2020

Congress retreats on long-planned cost cuts to benefit the health care industry with a grab bag full of incentives.

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