Wyden Eyes Mental Health, Workforce, PBM Crackdown For 2023 Agenda

Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR) told attendees at a Families USA conference Thursday (Jan. 26) that mental health care reforms, workforce support and crackdowns on the pharmaceutical industry and pharmacy benefit managers are still high on his agenda for the new year. Bipartisan policies for the new year could include telehealth , rural health care and transparency issues , Wyden said. Wyden celebrated several wins enacted in the Inflation Reduction Act, including allowing Medicare to negotiate lower prescription...