E&C Talks Preex Conditions, Short-Term Plans At COVID-19, ACA Hearing

By Amy Lotven / September 23, 2020 at 6:27 PM
House Energy & Commerce health subcommittee members agreed that telehealth should be supported and maintained following the COVID-19 crisis, but on little else at a three-hour hearing that looked at the Affordable Care Act and the pandemic. Democrats stressed the potential loss of the ACA benefits should the Supreme Court strike the law and derided the Trump administration for refusing to open a special enrollment period, while Republicans insisted the GOP fully supports protections for people with preexisting conditions and...


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