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Cassidy could change the way America pays for expensive gene therapies

Cassidy could change the way America pays for expensive gene therapies

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Senator Bill Cassidy is set to become a Ranking Member of HELP the same year a gene therapy for sickle cell disease is expected to hit the market. Interestingly, he has written extensively about policy changes that could help the healthcare system absorb this multi-million dollar class of drugs. Why is this important: Congress hasn’t …

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Wyden, Crapo, Bennet, Burr Release Mental Health Parity Discussion Draft | The United States Senate Committee on Finance

Wyden, Crapo, Carper and Cassidy release draft discussion on youth mental health | The United States Senate Committee on Finance

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June 15, 2022 Latest discussion draft would improve mental health care for youth in Medicaid washington d.c. — Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) and Sen. Bill Cassidy (RL.A. ) today released a draft discussion for young mental health care policies as part of the …

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