Pharma. Big pharmas holy grail, what they cared abo prohibiting negotiation for a better deal on medicine. Look at wth going to court, trying to stop any negotiation. But we have it written in the law that there isation. On top of it, most americans have access to free vaccines. Osts for seniors were capped at 35 a month. As we said, when the government leads on these issues, particularly the showpiece of American Health care, medicare almost always the private sector copies it. We have seen Real Progress in the private sector as well. We want every buddy in america to get that pricing relief but we are making Real Progress. We also created price gouging penalties ■7qfor the rst time to hold big pharma accountable for high drug costs. Those are benefiting patients and taxpayers. Plenty more to it is essential that finally, after all of this debate, we get pharmacy manager or Pharmacy Benefit Management and congress can finish this crucial change thats going to help all of these wonde
Before the Senate Finance community, topics include rural melt care and telehealth flexibilities. We are meeting today to discuss with senator becerra, the budget and the department of services. The budget comes down to a simple proposition, helping working families and the middle class get ahead. Reducing the federal deficit, they are not mutually exclusive. Today, we are committed to doing both. When it comes to health care, that means protecting medicare for the next generation by making sure that the wealthy pay their fair share in taxes, strengthening medicare, negotiating the cost of medication, and investing and priorities Like Mental Health care, and the health care workforce. Thats sharp contrast to the republican approach to the federal budget. Since the beginning of the year, there has basically been a demand for secret negotiations on unspecified cuts to specified programs wall hosting hostage the full faith and credit of the United States government. Budget chair Committee
Two hours. Chief juste berts we will hear argument this morning in case 23726, moyle versus United States, and the consided case. Mr. Turner. Mr. Turner thank you, mr. Chief justice, and may it please the court when congress amended the medicare act in 1986, it put emtala on a centuries Old Foundation of state law. States have always been responsiblfolicensing doctors and setting the scope of their profeson practice. Indeed, emtala works precisely beuse states regulate the practice of medicine. And noinin emtala requires doctors to ignore the scope of their licensanoffer medical treatments that violate state la the statutory provisions make first, section 1395, the medicare acts eng provision, forbids the federal government from controlling the practice of meci. Thats the role of state regulation. Second, bdision f in emtala codifies a statutory presptn against preemption of state medical regulations. An third, emtalas stabilization provision is limited to available tremes, which depen
Could even raise rates too thats interesting. Druckenmiller talked me into no guidance. That sounds like what kashkari said yesterday. It could be anything. If youre truly independence, how can you give guidance . Its sort of the transparency. If you really dont know hourks do you give guidance . At least so thats symmetric risk i would like to believe if they needed it, theyll do it i was thinking about the dow managing the close higher, up 32 disney was down 11 what is it 7 or 8 or something . Its a lot. The rest of the components and we have tom rogers coming on to talk about disney. We should you know, he did not give us an indication we talked about the trading down and the experiences and whats going on at the parks. If you look at what really happened in the market, it was on the guidance all around the parks, but there was this sort of i think theres a disappointment in the sub levels. He gets down and looks at what theyre drinking at the parks. I think hes a good man. I think
For joining us. I will start off with a little bit of history. Topic one, drug prices. In july of 2020, donald trump said since the day i took office, i have made reducing drug prices one of my highest priorities. For four straight years, donald trump complained about high drug prices, did lots of finger pointing at others about the problem and repeatedly talked about how he was the best friend of seniors best friend seniors who depend on medicare could have. What was actually accomplished over the last four years . Exactly nothing. Asked forward to the Biden Administration. From the time fastforward to the Biden Administration. From the time joe biden took office, he made it clear he was committed to lowering drug costs and Health Care Prices for families. I remember him having a conversation with me shortly after the election. He said the finance committee is a place where things happen. And everybody has been talking about doing something about drug prices forever. Now is the time t