WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) introduced the Accountability for Long Term Medicare Solvency Act to increase transparency within the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to...
Kennedy, Braun, Hassan introduce bipartisan bill to fix part of Medicare billing structure, saving billions
WASHINGTON – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.), Mike Braun (R-Ind.) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) introduced a bipartisan bill to fix part of the Medicare billing structure that allows hospital...
Kennedy joins Rosen, Boozman bill to address health care provider shortage by pausing interest accrual during residency
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) has cosponsored the Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act. Sens. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) and John Boozman (R-Ark.) introduced the REDI Act to...
Kennedy introduces bill to help veterans maximize disability benefits, punish fraudsters
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the Preserving Lawful Utilization of Services (PLUS) for Veterans Act of 2023 to help veterans access the greatest benefits from the...
Kennedy introduces bill to expand health care options for veterans
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the Veteran’s True Choice Act of 2023 to expand access to health care options for veterans by allowing them to use community care...
Kennedy, Crapo introduce bill to return stolen COVID unemployment money to taxpayers
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) introduced the Chase COVID Unemployment Fraud Act of 2023 to recover stolen COVID unemployment money and return it to...
Kennedy introduces the Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act to prevent suicide
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) introduced the Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act to require colleges and universities to provide the contact information for the National...
Kennedy introduces bill to protect patients, bring transparency to prescription pricing program
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the 340B Reporting and Accountability Act to prevent fraud and bring transparency to the 340B Drug Pricing Program.“The 340B Drug Pricing...
Kennedy, Warnock introduce bipartisan bill to cap insulin prices, lower cost of diabetic care
WASHINGTON – Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) today introduced the bipartisan Affordable Insulin Now Act of 2023 to cap the price of insulin for all patients, including...
Kennedy introduces bills to increase Louisianians’ access to telehealth services
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced a package of bills to improve and broaden Louisianians’ access to telehealth services. The proposed legislation would make it easier for...