Upcoming Meetings & Hearings
Past Meetings & Hearings
Meeting to consider SB 965, SB 1041, SB 1306, SB 1453 and SB 1504; SR 397 and SR 238; and HB 348 and HB 1652
Meeting to consider SB 865, SB 1145, SB 1147, SB 1196 and SB 1424
Meeting to consider SR 216; and HB 69, HB 928, HB 1117, HB 1851 and HB 2540
Meeting to consider SB 1060, SB 730, SB 1352, SB 362, SB 1373 and SB 1372
News
Brooks, Committee Advance Bill Addressing Oversight of Hospital Mergers and Acquisitions
Chair of the Senate Health & Human Services Committee, Senator Michele Brooks (R-50), amended House Bill 2344 this week to further provide oversight for hospital acquisitions and major consolidations. [Read More]
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The Senate Health and Human Services Committee is responsible for legislative and policy priorities impacting public health, human services, the state’s Medical Assistance program, substance use disorders and addiction treatment options, mental and behavioral health services, rural health and other disparities in health care.
The committee maintains oversight of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council and State Health Care Policy Board.