Medicare to Expand Access to Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse Last week the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized policies aimed at expanding access to…
Season Off to a Roaring Start US influenza hospitalizations are the highest they have been in the last 12 years at this point in the season, according…
Important Reminders Medicare Open Enrollment Season We are now in Medicare open enrollment season. The 2023 season began last Saturday and runs through Dec. 7. During…
The Social Security Administration has announced that the COLA will increase Social Security benefits by 8.7% starting in 2023. A COLA this high is almost…
New Senate Bill Threatens Lower Drug Prices With Election Day just a month away it is a good time to restate that TSCL is a…
Congress Races to Avoid Government Shutdown This is the do-or-die week for Congress as the end of the fiscal year for the federal government arrives…
The Weather May Start Cooling Off but Things Will Soon be Heating up in Washington Traditionally, August has been a slow news month when it…
Congress in Recess – but Much Work Remains When They Return Congress is now in recess until after Labor Day. If they are running for…
House Passes Historic Legislation to Lower Drug Prices Last Friday the House of Representatives completed the last Congressional action needed to pass the historic legislation…
Senate (Finally) Passes Historic Bill to Lower Seniors’ Drug Costs After over a year of negotiations and near-death experiences, the Senate has managed to pass…