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WHITE HOUSE UPDATE

Monday, October 24

Public Health: First Lady Jill Biden Delivers Remarks at Cancer Moonshot Event with American Cancer Society

Tuesday, October 25

COVID-19: Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha Hold Press Briefing

COVID-19: President Biden Releases Fact Sheet on Additional Efforts to Help  Americans Get Updated COVID-19 Vaccine This Fall

  • President Biden Remarks on COVID-19

Reproductive Health: Vice President Harris Delivers Remarks on Reproductive Rights

Tuesday, November 1

Medicare: President Biden Delivers Remarks on Protecting Social Security and Medicare and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs

Wednesday, November 16

Proclamation: President Biden Releases Proclamation on National Rural Health Day 2022

Tuesday, November 22

COVID-19: Biden Administration Releases Fact Sheet on 6-Week Campaign to Get More Americans Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Before End of Year

COVID-19: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha, and Chief Medical Advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci


LEGISLATIVE UPDATE

Thursday, October 27

COVID-19: Senate HELP Committee Chairwoman Patty Murray Releases Statement on Continuing Bipartisan Oversight Efforts Related to COVID-19

Thursday, November 3

Medicare: Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden Reports Deceptive Marketing Practices in Medicare Advantage

Thursday, November 10

Mental Health: Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden Unveils Mental Health Care Integration Discussion Draft

Tuesday, November 15

Medicare: Senate Finance Committee Democrats Call for Increased Protections in Medicare Advantage

Thursday, November 17

Medicare: House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone and Health Subcommittee Chairwoman Anna G. Eshoo Applaud House Passage of Lymphedema Treatment Act

Friday, November 18

Organ Donation: Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden Raises Conflict of Interest Concerns Related to National Academies Report on Organ Donation System

Veterans’ Affairs: Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester Supports Bipartisan Effort to Protect Veterans Filing Benefits Claims


REGULATORY UPDATE

Monday, October 24

HHS: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Window-Shopping for Affordable and Accessible Health Care Marketplace

Thursday, October 27

HHS: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over Half of States Have Expanded Access to 12 Months of Medicaid and CHIP Postpartum Coverage

Friday, October 28

CMS: CMS Issues Final Rule on Medicare Enrollment and Eligibility Rules

Monday, October 31

CMS: CMS Issues Calendar Year 2023 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update and Home Infusion Therapy Services Requirements Final Rule

CMS: CMS Issues Calendar Year 2023 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Final Rule

CMS: Biden-Harris Administration Launches 10th Year of Marketplace Open Enrollment

Tuesday, November 1

CMS: CMS Issues Calendar Year 2023 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System Final Rule

CMS: CMS Issues Calendar Year 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule

HHS: HHS Approves Arkansas’ Medicaid Waiver to Provider Medically Necessary Housing and Nutrition Support Services

Wednesday, November 9

HHS: HHS Office for Civil Rights Takes Action to Ensure Effective Communication for Those Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Monday, November 21

HHS: HHS Releases Long COVID Report Providing Insights and Opportunities to Support Patient Community

Tuesday, November 22

CMS: CMS Releases Marketplace 2023 Open Enrollment Period Report: National Snapshot

CMS: Biden Administration Announces 3.4 Million Selected Affordable Health Coverage in ACA Marketplace Since Start of Open Enrollment Period

CMS: CMS Urges Timely Patient Access to COVID-19 Vaccines, Therapeutics

HHS: HHS Announces New $350 Million Initiative to Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations


EVENTS

Senate HELP Committee

Hearing: Caring for Our Kids: Supporting Mental Health in the Transition from High School to College

Wednesday, November 30, 2022 @ 10 am

Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs

Hearing: Native American Veterans: Ensuring Access to VA Health Care and Benefits

Wednesday, November 30, 2022 @ 3 pm

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