Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. was named a “Champion of Healthcare Innovation” by the Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC), a coalition of leaders of the nation’s premier healthcare companies and organizations.
“Policy at the federal level must help spur innovation, research, and development for the United States to remain a… Read more »
On Tuesday, three members of Indiana’s Congressional delegation were appointed to a special conference committee comprised of members of the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate that will negotiate the final details of comprehensive legislation to curb opioid and heroin abuse.
Reps. Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-08), Susan W. Brooks (IN-05), and Jackie Walorski (IN-02) will… Read more »
Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. released the following statement after a federal district judge ruled the Obama administration unlawfully used taxpayer dollars to fund ObamaCare:
“Today, a federal court reaffirmed that the Obama Administration overstepped its authority by unlawfully funding portions of ObamaCare with taxpayer dollars not… Read more »
Legislation authored by Reps. Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN) and Paul Tonko (D-NY) to improve and reform the treatment for opioid use disorder passed the House floor on Wednesday.
“Most of us know someone – a family member, friend, or neighbor – who has been impacted by this epidemic in some way. Unfortunately, opioid abuse and… Read more »
Reprentatives Larry Bucshon, M.D. (IN-8) and Robert Dold (IL-10) introduced legislation to block a controversial new Medicare Part B Payment Model released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
On March 8, 2016 CMS proposed a rule that would implement a new Medicare Part B Payment Model experiment. The new model was developed by the Center for… Read more »
Legislation authored by Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. to improve and reform the treatment for opioid addiction passed the House Committee on Energy and Commerce today.
“The opioid addiction epidemic has left no area in this nation untouched. Every week we see in the news the devastating impact it has on our families, friends, and… Read more »
Legislation being introduced by Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon to reform and improve the treatment for opioid addiction is gaining traction in Washington, D.C.
Last week, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) highlighted Bucshon’s legislation as a linchpin to the House’s effort to combat the opioid addiction epidemic that is claiming 78… Read more »
On Wednesday, the House of Representatives approved a bipartisan Medicaid reform bill authored by Congressmen Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN), Peter Welch (D-VT), and G.K. Butterfield (D-NC). H.R. 3716, the Ensuring Access to Quality Medicaid Providers Act, strengthens the Medicaid program and saves taxpayer dollars by ridding the program of bad actors. Specifically, the bill ensures that… Read more »
On Tuesday, House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) highlighted a bipartisan Medicaid reform bill authored by Congressmen Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN) during the House Republican Leadership press conference. The bill rids the Medicaid program of fraudulent actors and saves taxpayers an estimated $15 million.
“I want to highlight a bill that we are bringing up this week that… Read more »
On Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives considered a measure overriding the president’s veto of legislation to dismantle ObamaCare. Prior to the vote, Eighth District Congressman Larry Bucshon, M.D. spoke on the House floor urging his colleagues to support overturning the president’s veto of the Restoring Americans’ Healthcare Freedom Act.
Watch the video by… Read more »