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Senate Democrats Unveil Standalone Health Legislation Following December Spending Bill Omissions

March 7, 2025 - 05:55

Senate Democrats Unveil Standalone Health Legislation Following December Spending Bill Omissions

Senate Democrats are set to introduce a comprehensive package of health policies as standalone legislation, which includes significant reforms targeting the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) industry. This move comes after key health provisions were excluded from the December government spending bill, prompting lawmakers to seek alternative pathways to advance their healthcare agenda.

The proposed legislation aims to enhance transparency and accountability within the PBM sector, which plays a crucial role in managing prescription drug benefits for millions of Americans. By implementing these changes, Democrats hope to lower prescription drug costs and improve access to necessary medications for patients across the country.

In addition to PBM reforms, the new package may address various other health-related issues, reflecting the party's commitment to bolstering healthcare access and affordability. As the legislative session progresses, the introduction of this standalone bill underscores the Democrats' determination to prioritize health policy reforms, despite previous setbacks in broader spending negotiations.


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