Modern Healthcare - Congress - 2020-09-21

• FROM THE EDITOR
• Rep. Dr. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) The intersecti­on of health and technology: How did we get here and where are we going?
• Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) Act now to build on painful lessons learned during pandemic.
• Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) Trump, GOP still suing to overturn the ACA in a pandemic; worse, they have no plan for what’s next if they win.
• Rep. Dr. Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) Success of a COVID-19 vaccine requires proper planning for equitable distributi­on.
• Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) Let’s carry the torch passed to us by John Lewis and work harder to end racism, health disparitie­s
• Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) To combat America’s brutal inequities, tax billionair­es to make healthcare a human right.
• Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) Embracing technology to improve healthcare is more critical now than ever.
• Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) COVID-19 has exposed true cost of underinves­tment in public health.
• Rep. Donna Shalala (D-Fla.) This year’s flu season will be testing ground for distributi­ng a COVID vaccine.
• Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) How to achieve universal, resilient, affordable healthcare for all.
• Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.) Aggressive approach needed to fix prescripti­on drug market.
• Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) Stop relying on our adversarie­s for critical medical supplies.
• Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) Future of fixing healthcare starts with direct primary care.
• Rep. Richard Neal (D-Mass.) Too many Americans continue to slip through the cracks.
• Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.) Harnessing the public and private sectors to battle a pandemic
• New Markets Tax Credits: A Timely and Effective Capital Source for Healthcare Providers
• How to Combat the Challenges Facing Rural Healthcare
• A Case for Addressing the Coverage Crisis with 1332 Waivers