Touting its bipartisan nature,

Senate Finance Committee Members Reintroduce Chronic Care Bill

By Michelle M. Stein / April 6, 2017 at 3:59 PM
A bipartisan group of Senate Finance members reintroduced a Medicare chronic care bill Thursday (April 6) that Chair Orrin Hatch (R-UT) touted as the first major bipartisan health care bill to be introduced this Congress. Meanwhile House Republicans amended the American Health Care Act to get conservative members of the party to vote for the Affordable Care Act-repeal bill. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), a co-chair of Finance’s chronic care group, held up the bill as bipartisan, data-driven policies developed after...


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