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Congress Advances Bipartisan Healthcare Reform and Funding Legislation

Lawmakers have reached a bipartisan consensus to overhaul pharmacy benefit managers and secure long-term funding for essential public health programs. Simultaneously, Congress is targeting Medicare Advantage transparency by mandating stricter provider directory updates to eliminate deceptive ghost networks.

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Key Points

  • Bipartisan agreement reached on pharmacy benefit manager reform.
  • Funding for community health centers and public health programs extended through 2026.
  • New legislation mandates 90-day updates for Medicare Advantage provider directories.
  • Patients protected from high costs via in-network fee caps for inaccurate directory listings.
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