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The ERISA Industry Committee Applauds House Passage of the “Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act” (H.R. 7666)
The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) hails the advancement of the bipartisan “Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-being Act” (H.R. 7666) as a victory and lifeline for millions of employees and their dependents nationwide.
The ERISA Industry Committee Joins The Leapfrog Group in Opposing CMS Proposal to Suppress Hospital Patient Safety Data
The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) today announced that it has co-signed two letters from The Leapfrog Group to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure strongly opposing CMS’ proposal to suppress calculation and publication of the CMS Patient Safety and Adverse Events Composite (CMS PSI 90) for FY 2023.
ERIC Policy Priorities Released, Senate FSLAA Markup, Gun Safety Framework and Mental Health, CMS IPPS Comments Opportunities, Upcoming Events
Medical Travel Survey Results, Family Glitch Comments, IRS Priority Guidance, FTC and PBMs, CATO on the Tax Exclusion, and CAA Info Session
Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-being Act, FDUFA Legislation, and More!
The ERISA Industry Committee Supports the Bipartisan Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-being Act (H.R. 7666)
The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) issued a letter supporting the bipartisan Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-being Act (H.R. 7666), introduced and advanced by House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone (D-NJ) and Ranking Member Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA). The bill would reauthorize critical programs within the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and Health Resources and Services Administration.
The ERISA Industry Committee Encouraged by SCOTUS Request for U.S. Solicitor General Brief on Petition for Certiorari Challenging City of Seattle’s ‘Play-or-Pay’ Health Coverage Mandate
The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) is encouraged by the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to further consider its cert petition and legal challenge to the City of Seattle’s onerous “play-or-pay” health care mandate – Municipal Code (SMC) 14.28 – on federal ERISA preemption grounds.
The ERISA Industry Committee Supports the Bipartisan Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act of 2022 (S. 4170)
The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) issued a letter supporting the bipartisan Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act of 2022 (S. 4170), introduced by Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) and Dr. Bill Cassidy (R-LA). The legislation would reauthorize critical federal mental health and substance abuse disorder programs set to expire in September 2022.