Stakeholders Push E&C To Pass Medicaid Social Determinants Grants

Providers, beneficiary advocates, Special Needs Plans and others are pushing the House Energy & Commerce Committee to move on social determinants of health legislation, including the tenets of bills that would build on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s grant pilot program, after the E&C health subcommittee considered similar legislation last year. “We encourage the Committee to continue to advance important social determinants of health legislation that will empower organizations and communities across the country to work across sectors...