WASHINGTON, DC, March 24, 2023 – The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) issued a letter of support today for the Hospital Transparency Compliance Enforcement Act (S. 468), legislation introduced by Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) that would impose higher fines for hospitals that do not make publicly available the cost of contracted health care services with insurers – holding hospitals accountable to the 2021 Price Transparency Regulations.
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Employer Group: Texas HB 2021 Violates Federal Law, Will Raise Health Care Costs, Threatens Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance
Washington, D.C., March 22, 2023 – The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) submitted a comment letter to the Texas House Insurance Committee urging members to oppose HB 2021, a bill that would violate federal law by allowing state legislators to interfere with the operation of multi-state employer-sponsored health benefits.
ERIC Health Care Highlights: PBMTA Markup, RxDC Reporting Advocacy, Senate HELP Hearing on Moderna Vaccine, IRS FAQs on Qualified Medical Expenses
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The “Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act” Does Too Little to Bring Transparency and Accountability to the Prescription Drug Market
WASHINGTON, DC, March 22, 2023 – In a letter sent yesterday to the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) urged the members to vote no on the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act (PBMTA, S. 127), legislation that fails to include employer-focused, comprehensive solutions that would bring clarity and responsibility to the prescription drug supply chain.
ERIC Urges Texas House Insurance Committee to Oppose HB 2021, Avert Negative Impact on Self-Insured Health Care Plans
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Health Care Highlights: Third Thursday Health Care Call is TODAY! Eyes on Ghost Networks, Health Care Price Transparency Advocacy, and More!
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ERIC Health Care Highlights: Sign-On Letter Opportunity for Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act, RxDC HIOS Access Guide, PCORI Comments, and More!
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President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Proposal Highlights
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The ERISA Industry Committee Appoints Melissa Bartlett to Senior Vice President for Health Policy
WASHINGTON, March 2, 2023 – The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) announced today that it has appointed Melissa Bartlett as senior vice president for health policy.
ERIC Health Care Highlights: Member Feedback Needed on New Legislation, Julie Su Nominated to Lead DOL, House Committee Investigating PBMs, and More!
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