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WHITE HOUSE UPDATE

Tuesday, June 28

Public Health: Fact Sheet on Biden-Harris Administration’s Monkeypox Outbreak Response

Thursday, June 30

Infant Health: President Biden Announces Eleventh, Twelfth, and Thirteen Operation Fly Formula Missions

 Health Expenditures: President Biden Releases Statement on Pandemic Preparedness, Prevention and Response Fund at World Bank

SCOTUS: Statement by President Biden on Swearing In of Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

Friday, July 1

COVID-19: Remarks by First Lady Jill Biden at COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in Richmond

Reproductive Healthcare: Readout of President Biden’s Meeting with Governors on Reproductive Rights


LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Monday, June 27

Veterans’ Affairs: Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester’s Bill to Increase Transparency of VA Health Record Modernization Signed into Law

Tuesday, June 28

Medicare: House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone Opening Remarks at Medicare Advantage Oversight Hearing

Wednesday, June 29

Public Health: House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone Opening Remarks at Hearing on Public Health Legislation

Thursday, June 30

Accessibility: Senate Aging Committee Chairman Bob Casey Leads Bipartisan Letter to Department of Justice on Lack of Web Accessibility for People with Disabilities

Health Expenditures: House Appropriations Committee Approves FY 2023 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Funding Bill

Friday, July 1

Veterans’ Affairs: Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester and Ranking Member Jerry Moran Urge Biden Administration to Fill Mental Health Care Vacancies at VA


REGULATORY UPDATE

Monday, June 27

HHS: Biden Administration Announces New Model to Improve Cancer Care for Medicare Patients 

CMS: HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, DOL Secretary Marty Walsh, and Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen Issue Letter Reminding Health Insurance Providers of ACA Obligation to Provide Coverage for Contraceptive Services at No Cost

Tuesday, June 28 

HHS: HHS Announces Strategy to Vaccinate and Protect At-Risk Individuals from Monkeypox Outbreak

Wednesday, June 29

HHS: Biden-Harris Administration Secures 105 Million Doses of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for Fall Vaccination Campaign

HHS: HHS Issues Guidance to Protect Patient Privacy Following SCOTUS Decision on Roe

CMS: CMS Issues Updates to Improve Safety and Quality Care for Long-Term Care Residents

Thursday, June 30

CMS: CMS Publishes Program Year 2021 Open Payments Data on Health Care Providers

Friday, July 1

HHS: HHS Awards Over $115 Million to Expand Training for Primary Care Residents in Underserved and Rural Communities


EVENTS

House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs

Hearing: Ending Veteran Hunger: Examining the Impact of COVID-19 on Food Insecurity

Monday, July 11, 2022 @ 1 pm

Senate Committee on Finance

Hearing: Hearing to Consider the Nominations of Jay Curtis Shambaugh, of Maryland, to be an Under Secretary of the Treasury and Rebecca Lee Haffajee, of Massachusetts, to be an Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services

Tuesday, July 12, 2022 @ 10 am

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