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Major health bills fail to make cut amid competing priorities

Members failed to reach a last-minute deal on major bipartisan health bills. These included changes to the PBM industry and hospital payment reforms. Lawmakers and aides claimed they were close to an agreement that was bipartisan and bicameral, but ultimately there were too many people involved.

 After members of the$ 1.2 trillion government funding bill failed to reach a last-minute agreement, the majority of bipartisan health bills, including those that affect the pharmacy benefit manager ( PBM ) industry and hospital payment reforms, were excluded from the$ 1.2 trillion bill. Lawmakers and aides said they were close to a bipartisan, legislative agreement, but there were unfortunately too many people involved… After members failed to reach a last-minute agreement, the majority of bipartisan health bills, including those that affect the pharmacy benefit manager ( PBM ) industry and hospital payment reforms, were excluded from the$ 1.2 trillion government funding bill. Lawmakers and aides said they were close to a bipartisan, legislative agreement, but there were unfortunately too many people involved… 

Members failed to reach a last-minute deal on major bipartisan health bills. These included changes to the PBM industry and hospital payment reforms. Lawmakers and aides claimed they were close to an agreement that was bipartisan and bicameral, but ultimately there were too many people involved.

  

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