Biden: Move On Rx Negotiation, Medicare And ACA Reforms This Year

President Joe Biden said he wants to move on drug price negotiation this year and use savings to shore up the Affordable Care Act beyond a permanent extension of enhanced tax credits included in the American Rescue Plan and expand Medicare coverage benefits. In his speech to Congress Wednesday night (April 28) , Biden also announced that 800,000 people have signed up for ACA coverage through the Special Enrollment Period (SEP). The president pushed for giving Medicare the power to...