19 hours ago · Washington, D.C. – Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and all 12 Democratic members of the committee today sent a letter to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pressing him to answer nearly a dozen questions regarding his views on Medicare drug price negotiation and confirm he will not pause negotiations, as CEOs representing the ...

Feb 2, 2022 · The Hospital Insurance Trust Fund and the Future of Medicare Financing Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth Date: Wednesday, February 2, 2022 Time: 02:30 PM Location: 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building

Oct 18, 2023 · Full Committee Hearing Medicare Advantage Annual Enrollment: Cracking Down on Deceptive Practices and Improving Senior Experiences Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM Location: 216 Hart Senate Office Building

Jan 24, 2025 · The Senate Committee on Finance has legislative jurisdiction on matters relating to taxation, debt, customs, foreign trade, and health programs under the Social Security Act such as Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) and other health and human services programs ...

1 day ago · R.F.K. Jr. Appears Unfamiliar With Key Elements of Medicare and Medicaid. In testimony to the Senate Finance Committee, Mr. Kennedy seemed to confuse the two government programs that cover more ...

1 day ago · His hearing before the Senate Finance Committee touched on a wide range of topics, from Medicaid and Medicare, to a measles outbreak in Samoa and his long history of criticizing vaccines and the ...

Given its broad remit with regards to taxation, mandatory spending, international trade, Social Security, Temporary Assistance to Needy Families, interest on the national debt, and healthcare finance—including Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program—the Senate Committee on Finance is arguably one of the most ...

Jan 2, 2025 · Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), who supports expanding Social Security and Medicare and raising taxes on the wealthy, will get a seat on the Senate’s powerful Finance Committee, which has...

On behalf of the Medicare Committee of the American Academy of Actuaries (“Academy”), we are pleased to provide the following statement for the record on Medicare’s financial condition for the Senate Committee on Finance, Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth.

The American College of Surgeons (ACS) thanks the Senate Finance Committee for convening a hearing on the challenges of the Medicare physician payment system. The ACS remains committed to improving the care for all surgical patients, including those living with chronic conditions, and to ensuring that Medicare beneficiaries