"the Affordable Care Act failing the American people."
"This is frustrating and alarming."
"Because of the Affordable Care Act, now over 20 million people in this country who were in that situation literally overnight are no longer in that situation."
"if they expanded Medicaid 50,000 of my constituents would have Medicaid, if the state expanded it."
"Hon. Joseph R. Pitts, a Representative in Congress from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, opening statement."
"Administrator Slavitt, CMS announced that APTC and CSR subsidies would be ended for 2016 enrollees who received APTCs in 2014 but did not reconcile these payments on their federal taxes."
"Today's hearing is especially timely as we learned startling news over the summer, confirming our worst fears, that the some of the most significant health insurers--UnitedHealth, Aetna, Humana--are o..."
"Parity means that insurers need to treat copayments, treatment limits, prior authorization for mental health, substance use disorder the same way they treat for physical health care."
"In 2008, Congress passed a bill requiring most group health plans to provide more generous coverage for treatment of mental illnesses."
"Today's Health Subcommittee hearing will examine the Federal mental health parity laws and regulations."
"H.R. 1807, the Sickle Cell Disease Research, Surveillance, Prevention, and Treatment Act of 2015, sponsored by Rep. Danny Davis (IL) and Rep. Michael Burgess (TX) reauthorizes a sickle cell disease de..."