Taken from: blog.prospect.org
The August recess is over and US Representatives and Senators are back on the Hill tackling health care reform. It was a lively August full of townhall meetings across the state, Presidential addresses, and closed-door meetings in the Senate Finance Committee–the one committee that was yet to produce their version of health care legislation.
This is no longer the case now that Senator Max Baucus, chair of the Senate Finance Committee, has announced a draft of their bill–America’s Health Future Act–will begin to be marked up next week. We have yet to see specific language in the bill, but once we do we will scour it for provisions that impact the profession of pharmacy.
In the meantime, check out this story from the Washington Post talking about the Senate Finance bill.
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