Congress and the Biden Administration continue to take a keen interest in issues related to prescription drug access and pricing. There is evidence of recent movement on Capitol Hill toward legislation aimed at addressing drug shortages affecting the healthcare system.

The government also is implementing a plan Congress approved last year to lower the prices Medicare will pay for certain drugs. For an exclusive update, register now to listen to the next edition of Monitor Mondays, when Maureen Testoni, president and CEO of 340B Health, will report on some of the latest Washington developments on these issues, including how they might affect the safety-net hospitals that deliver many of these drugs to patients.

Broadcast segments will also include these instantly recognizable features:

• Monday Rounds: Dr. Ronald Hirsch, vice president of R1 RCM, will make his Monday Rounds.

• The RAC Report: Healthcare attorney Knicole Emanuel will report the latest news about auditors.

• Risky Business: Healthcare attorney David Glaser, shareholder in the law offices of Fredrikson & Byron, will join the broadcast with his trademark segment.

• Legislative Update: Adam Brenman, federal legislative analyst for Zelis, will report on the latest legislative actions impacting the healthcare regulatory setting.