Today’s HELP Committee legislation unfortunately misses the mark. While hospitals agree with the overarching aim of the Lower Health Care Costs Act, key provisions of this will ultimately lead to higher prices and fewer options for […]
Category: FAH Statement
FAH Supports Ways and Means Committee Action on Vital Health Care Bills
The Federation of American Hospitals (FAH) sent a letter to House Ways and Means Committee leaders today expressing support for several of the health care related bills that are scheduled to be marked-up on Wednesday. […]
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FAH Responds to White House Executive Order
“FAH believes that American consumers should have actionable out-of-pocket cost information to assist them in making important health care decisions. We appreciate the administration’s executive order where it will meet consumer transparency needs. If implementing regulations […]
FAH Reacts to Release of Lower Health Care Costs Act
Surprise billing is a problem for patients that needs to be solved. The Senate HELP Committee Chair’s Lower Health Care Costs Act resolves the patient’s problem, but the bill also includes a misguided arbitrary, government-dictated […]
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