Possible TROA Markup Coming This Summer

By Luke Zarzecki / June 17, 2024 at 2:46 PM
The Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (TROA) could be headed for a markup before August in the House Ways & Means Committee, as the Congressional Budget Office reviews the possible cost savings the bill could bring in a longer time frame if GLP-1 drugs for obesity were covered by Medicare. “We're hearing talk of a markup on innovation in Ways and Means, maybe before August, where (TROA) could be on that docket,” Joel White, president of the Council for Affordable...


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