Senate Finance Task Force To Examine Medical Device Tax

The Senate Finance Committee has established group tasked with examining the Affordable Care Act’s 2.3% excise tax on medical devices, which will kick back in Dec. 31, unless repealed or again delayed, among other health-related taxes. The group, co-led by Sens. Patrick Toomey (R-PA) and Robert Casey (D-PA), is one of several bipartisan task forces focused on examining tax policies in the areas of health, community development, workforce, energy and business cost recovery, committee Chair Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and ranking...