by Diana Procopis | Oct 11, 2020 | News
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) announced their plan to introduce a pair of bills that take a holistic and community-based approach to...
by Diana Procopis | Oct 6, 2020 | News
A change in Medicaid funding for prescription drugs could cost New York safety net hospitals big in the state budget, industry groups warned state officials last week in a letter. Leading hospital associations in the state are urging the Department of Health and...
by Diana Procopis | Oct 5, 2020 | News
Alliance Urges Senate to Pass Companion Bill The School-Based Health Alliance celebrates yesterday’s passage of H.R. 2075, the School-Based Health Centers Reauthorization Act of 2020 in the U.S. House of Representatives. This bill extends the authorization for federal...
by Diana Procopis | Sep 29, 2020 | News
Elementary school students will start in-person classes today — returning to school buildings for the first time since March 13 — while middle and high schools are set to reopen on Thursday. Almost no students will attend school five days a week. Instead, children...
by Diana Procopis | Sep 28, 2020 | News
“The absence of these vital health care services may have lifelong consequences for these vulnerable children, and I call on states, pediatric providers, families, and schools to ensure children catch up,” CMS administrator Seema Verma said in a statement. Among the...
