W&M Committee Markup of Health Legislation

WASHINGTON, DC – House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Richard E. Neal (D-MA) held a markup of the “Beneficiary Education Tools, Telehealth, and Extenders Reauthorization Act of 2019,” the “HEARTS and Rural Relief Act,” a bill that “Amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove cost-sharing responsibilities for chronic care management services under the Medicare program,” the “Opioid Workforce Act of 2019,” and a bill that “Amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and title XI of the Social Security Act to extend appropriations and transfers to the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund and to extend certain health insurance fees for such transfers, and for other purposes” on Wednesday, June 26, at 10:00 a.m. in Room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building.