Washington Update, February 26, 2020

by | Feb 26, 2020 | NCFPP, Washington Update

In the Update this week:

  • The “public charge” rule went into effect nationwide on February 24. Resources for families are provided below.
  • Congress is still working on legislation to address surprise medical bills and prescription drug prices.
  • The Kaiser Family Foundation has developed state-specific health care “snapshots” that provide information about a number of topics, including health care costs and coverage.
  • The Supreme Court has not yet decided whether it will take up the ACA case this year.

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