Becerra: Data Will Address Disparities, Telehealth Should Continue

HHS Secretary-nominee Xavier Becerra told Senate Finance committee members Wednesday (Feb. 24) he thinks better data will help them address issues with maternal health disparities, and he supported extending broadband connections to make telehealth available to everyone. Becerra reiterated several issues he discussed the day before with the Senate health committee , like his plan to build on the Affordable Care Act as called for by President Joe Biden, instead of launching into Medicare for All, and to keep the...