From left to right, HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, CMS Administrator nominee Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, and HHS Deputy Secretary nominee Andrea Palm will all be on Capitol Hill on Thursday.

340B Could Come Up During Congressional Hearings Thursday

The U.S. Senate Finance Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing Thursday morning on President Biden’s nominations of Chiquita Brooks-LaSure to run the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and Andrea Palm to be U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra’s deputy.

Becerra, meanwhile, will be on the other side of Capitol Hill at the same time, testifying before a U.S. House Appropriations health subcommittee about the Biden administration’s request for $131.7 billion in discretionary funds for HHS in fiscal year 2022, a $25 billion or 23.5% increase from this year’s level.

The U.S. Senate Finance Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing Thursday morning on President Biden’s nominations of Chiquita Brooks-LaSure to run the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and Andrea Palm to be U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra’s deputy. Becerra, meanwhile, will be on the other side of Capitol Hill at the same time, testifying before a U.S. House Appropriations health subcommittee about the Biden administration’s HHS budget request.

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