Health on the Hill

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Health on the Hill episodes

October 26 Parting Ways & Means Edition
Lawmakers Continue to Scrutinize PBM Operations
MAHA Advocate Calley Means Resigns from HHS Post
President Signs Executive Order on Women’s Health
NAM Announces Election of 100 New Members
Senate Democrats Release Report on Medicaid Eligibility Contractors
and more...
8 min
October 19 Case Count Edition
Sen. Wyden Issues RFI on Nation’s Long-Term Care System
Democrats Probe Increase to VA-Oracle Contract
GAO Issues Report on NIH Management of Foreign Interference Risks
FDA Announces Rare Disease Framework Initiative
U.S. Measles Cases Top 4,400
New KFF Data on Individual Market Enrollment
and more...
8 min
October 12 Surprise Surprise Edition
GAO Decision on Withholding of AHRQ Funds
Rep. Pallone Introduces NSA Reform Legislation
House Lawmakers Send Bipartisan Letter on Remote Patient Monitoring
Republicans Urge Scheduling of Kratom and Its Derivatives
and more...
8 min
October 05 Ticked Off Edition
Senate HELP, Finance Committees Advance HHS Nominees
President Signs Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act into Law
GAO General Counsel Weighs in on Pocket Recissions
Murray, Baldwin Call for Legislative Response to NIH Politicization Proposals
House Caucus Releases Bipartisan Report on Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy
E&C Republicans Remain Focused on Healthcare Fraud
Sens. Cassidy, Warner Reintroduce PBM Data Bill
ASPR Personnel Changes
and more...
11 min
September 28 Recission Decision Edition
White House Drops Plan to Issue Executive Order on NIH Research
President Trump Moves to Block Funding Via Pocket Recissions
Finance Committee Advances HHS Nominees
Senators Request Reconsideration of RPM Policy
HSGAC Rejects Push to Compel Fauci Aide’s Testimony
and more...
11 min
September 14 Cash Calculus Edition
Senate Health Panels to Hold Confirmation Hearings This Week
House Democrats Consider Formation of AI Select Committee
Sens. Wyden, Hassan Write Secretary Kennedy on “Vanity Project” Spending
HHS Announces Key FDA Leadership Selections
President Promises Rebate Checks to ACA Exchange Enrollees
and more...
9 min
September 08 Campaign Calendar Edition
Congress Extends Government Funding
Rep. Pallone Requests Information from Six IDREs
House VA Panel Votes to Subpoena Oracle Executives
President Appoints Pastor Darrell Scott as CDC Tobacco Adviser
Congressional Elections Update
and more...
8 min
August 31 Family Matters Edition
Appropriations Update
New MFN Deals Expected from Trump Administration
Senate Republicans Release Report on Chemical Abortion Companies
Darline Graham Wins GOP Runoff Race
Georgia’s 13th District Special Election Runoff
MedPAC 2026-2027 Analytic Agenda
and more...
10 min
August 24 Overton's Window Edition
White House Aide Heidi Overton Nominated to Lead FDA
Rep. Comer Presses Becerra on COVID-19 Investigation
Florida Republican Rep. Cory Mills Loses Primary Election
HHS Publishes RFI on Vaccine Recommendation Categories
and more...
7 min
August 17 Divided Dosage Edition
President Signs Vaccine Executive Order
Sens. Cassidy, Sanders Request Update on Steward Health Care Case
ASPE Releases Report on Impact of Changes to State-Directed Payments and Medicaid Provider Taxes
Sen. Sanders Highlights New Medicare for All Study
Incumbent Losses in Tuesday’s Primary Elections
and more...
8 min