HHS pilot program raises Democratic concerns over Medicare red tape

Aug 11, 2025 - 23:00
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HHS pilot program raises Democratic concerns over Medicare red tape
House Democrats are sounding the alarm and demanding more information about a new Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) demonstration they say will increase red tape by adding prior authorization requirements in Medicare.  Led by Reps. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.) and Ami Bera (D-Calif.), a group of 17 Democrats questioned why HHS would want to…