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Legislation to Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the 110 th Congress Dora Hughes, Legislation to Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the 110 th Congress Dora Hughes, MD, MPH Health Policy Advisor Senator Barack Obama

110 th Health Disparities Agenda • Political landscape in the Senate • Congressional minority 110 th Health Disparities Agenda • Political landscape in the Senate • Congressional minority health and health disparities agenda

Senate Health Committees • Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) Committee – Chairman: Senator Senate Health Committees • Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) Committee – Chairman: Senator Kennedy (MA) – Ranking Member: Senator Enzi (WY) • Finance Committee – Chairman: Senator Baucus (MT) – Ranking Member: Senator Grassley (IA)

Legislative Process House Senate Conference House Senate President Legislative Process House Senate Conference House Senate President

110 th Health Disparities Agenda • Coverage/Access • Quality- Acute and Chronic Disease Care 110 th Health Disparities Agenda • Coverage/Access • Quality- Acute and Chronic Disease Care • Prevention and Public Health **Education, environment, economic

110 th Health Disparities Agenda Coverage/Access: – SCHIP Reauthorization (ICHIA) – Medicaid/Medicare – Broader 110 th Health Disparities Agenda Coverage/Access: – SCHIP Reauthorization (ICHIA) – Medicaid/Medicare – Broader health insurance expansion bills • Health Partnership Act (Bingaman) • Healthy Americans Act (Wyden) • Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act (Coburn)

110 th Health Disparities Agenda Healthcare Quality: • Finance – – Hospital quality reporting/P 110 th Health Disparities Agenda Healthcare Quality: • Finance – – Hospital quality reporting/P 4 P Comparative effectiveness Medicare Part B initiatives Medical Home • HELP – CHC reauthorization – Health IT (Wired) – Rad. CARE

110 th Health Disparities Agenda Prevention and Public Health: • Cross-cutting legislation – Healthy 110 th Health Disparities Agenda Prevention and Public Health: • Cross-cutting legislation – Healthy Communities Act, Healthy Places Act – Healthy America Act – FDA Regulation of Tobacco • Disease specific bills – Lead Poisoning, Obesity, RWCA*, PEPFAR*

110 th Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576) – Education 110 th Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576) – Education & Training – Care & Coverage – Research – Data Collection, Analysis and Reporting – Leadership, Collaboration and National Strategic Action Plan

POLITICS What bills will pass in 2008? POLITICS What bills will pass in 2008?