In many ways, U.S. health care is the envy of the world—it has helped many individuals live longer than ever and enjoy a better quality of life than previously possible. However, we continue to face the challenge of making quality health care more affordable, more accessible, and more reliable for all Americans.
The Chamber is focused on promoting effective private sector solutions to our health care challenges that will help control costs, expand access, and improve the quality of care.
Opioid abuse and addiction to illegal opioids has become a nation-wide epidemic with a tremendous peril on human lives, the labor participation rate, businesses, and economic growth.
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This Key Vote Alert! letter was sent to the U.S. House of Representatives, supporting H.R. 748, the “Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019.”
This Hill letter was sent to the Senate Committee on Finance on potential government price controls on drugs, therapies, and other medical products.
Companies are taking a more holistic approach to making sure employees are happy and healthy outside of standard health care plans.
This letter was sent to the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions on the Lower Health Care Costs Act.
On June 14, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce filed a comment letter with the Senate Finance Committee's bipartisan health taskforce urging for full repeal of the Medical Device Tax, the Health Insurer Tax, and the "Cadillac Tax".
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Chamber of Commerce Vice President for Health Policy Katie Mahoney released the following statement on the administration’s announcement expanding Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs):
U.S. Chamber's Litigation Center filed an amicus brief in support of the Trump administration's AHP regulations.
The increase in the MetLife & U.S. Chamber of Commerce Small Business Index matches the largest increase in economic confidence since 2017.
This letter was sent to the United States Senate, supporting S. 684, the “Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019.”
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Comments to CMS in response to Proposed Rule on Interoperability and Patient Access
This letter was submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in response to the Proposed Rule, which is intended to move the health care ecosystem in the direction of interoperability, and to improve the access to and quality of information that Americans need to make informed health care decisions.