Write Letter to CMS Administrator Oz Praising CMS Initiatives, Calling for Stable Benchmarks WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and...
ICYMI: Buchanan Questions Health System CEOs on Prevention, Nutrition and the Path to Lower Health Care Costs
“We Must Prioritize Prevention as a Key to Reversing Trends in Heart Disease, Obesity and Diabetes.” Highlights “Food as Medicine,” Childhood Obesity Crisis and Need for Hospitals to Lead on...
Buchanan, Miller, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month
“For Too Long, Our Health Care System Has Focused on Treating Illness After the Fact Instead of Preventing It.” Highlights the Life-Saving Role of Early Detection and Prevention in Reducing Cancer's...
ICYMI: Buchanan Highlights HHS Secretary Kennedy’s Crucial Work Fixing America’s Broken Health Care System
“The U.S. is Spending $5.3 Trillion on Health Care and Getting Sicker as a Nation.” Highlights Ongoing Work on Prevention, Nutrition and Early Detection to Improve Outcomes and Lower Costs...
ICYMI: Buchanan Chairs Health Subcommittee Field Hearing on Prevention and Modernized Health Care in Southwest Florida
“Eating Real Food is a Key Component to Preventing and Reducing Chronic Diseases.” Discusses Need for Prevention, Nutrition, Screening and Innovative Solutions to Improve Health Outcomes BRADENTON,...
Buchanan, Doggett Lead Effort to Establish ‘Kidney Health Officer’ to Improve Prevention and Innovation
“Establishing A Kidney Health Officer at HHS Would Build on Existing Efforts, Strengthen Prevention Strategies and Help Ensure Patients Have Access to Care Sooner.” Lawmakers Partner with HHS...
Buchanan Applauds HHS Action to Strengthen Hospital Nutrition, Support Florida Farmers
“What we serve patients matters as much as their prescriptions.” Announcements Made During ‘Take Back Your Health’ Tour in Miami WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice...
ICYMI: Buchanan, Tonko Highlight Alzheimer’s Prevention, Early Detection at Hill Interview
“You Need to be, in Today's World, the CEO of Your Own Health” Advocates for ASAP Act, Early Screening and Support for Families WASHINGTON — Yesterday, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice...
95 Organizations Urge Support for Buchanan’s Lowering Costs for Caregivers Act
Broad Coalition of Health Care, Aging and Financial Services Organizations Calls on Congress to Provide Financial Relief for Family Caregivers WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Vern Buchanan, Vice...
ICYMI: Buchanan Chairs Hearing on Improving Kidney Health Through Better Prevention and Innovative Treatment
“We’ve Got to Find a Way to Help People, Educate People ... To Make Better Choices Themselves.” Discusses Rise of Chronic Kidney Disease, Need for Prevention and Innovative Treatments...