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Brooks-LaSure's CMS Nomination Still Up In The Air, FDA Authorizes Pfizer Vaccine For 12-15 Year Olds

By Michelle M. Stein, Dorothy Mills-Gregg, Maya Goldman / May 10, 2021 at 6:19 PM
Correction: The Senate voted Monday to limit debate on Andrea Palm’s confirmation and the final vote is expected Tuesday. The insider has been updated. CMS Administrator-nominee Chiquita Brooks-LaSure's confirmation vote is still up in the air, even as the agency turns its focus to health equity and the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation pushes a new view on its demonstrations that stakeholders are keen to influence. Despite the Brooks-LaSure nomination delay, the Senate Monday (May 10)...


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