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The House GOP's 2024 health agenda

The<b> </b>House Energy and Commerce Committee has several health care priorities it wants to get over the finish line this year.

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Health legislative train might have left the station

There could be no more legislative vehicles for health policy priorities this year.

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A crackdown on Medicare Advantage plan sales

The Biden administration wants to cap the amount insurers can pay Medicare Advantage brokers and agents per enrollee.

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For new neuro drugs, faster isn't always better

Drugmakers are required to conduct confirmatory trials to prove accelerated approval therapies work, but those can take years to complete.

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Countdown is on for Medicare negotiations drug list

The Biden administration is expected to unveil the first 10 prescription drugs selected for Medicare price negotiations.

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Countdown is on for Medicare negotiations drug list

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FDA looks to TV drug ads while online influence grows

Some consumer health advocates and pharmacists are concerned that the FDA and the FTC aren’t doing enough to monitor where more and more people see ads.

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Virus strain recommended for next Covid booster

Only 17 percent of those eligible have received bivalent boosters, which were the latest shots federal health authorities endorsed.

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Feds want better fentanyl screening tools

Top government health officials are calling for new research into the feasibility of deploying test strips that quickly and accurately identify fentanyl and other dangerous substances like xylazine.

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