Welcome to Episode #18 of Bills & Business: TXLege News! In this episode, host Laura Carr is joined by Jamie Dudensing, CEO of the Texas Association of Health Plans, and Blake Hutson, Director of Public Affairs, to discuss the challenges and opportunities in Texas health care policy.
Jamie and Blake share insights on Medicaid mental health coverage, employer-sponsored insurance, and the individual market, as well as the steps needed to create healthier, more affordable health care markets in Texas. They also discuss the impact of prior authorizations, reducing mandates, and improving Medicaid prescription drug coverage.
Join us for a timely and informative discussion about the future of health care policy in Texas and the strategies needed to ensure better access, affordability, and outcomes for Texans.
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