Health Care
Newark, NJ - Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr., (NJ-06) was recognized today by National Family Voices and Statewide Parent Advocacy Network (SPAN) for his strong and ongoing support of the network of Family to Family Health Information Centers (F2F HIC), family-led organizations that provide information, training, and support to families of children with special healthcare needs, across the country.
Congressman to be Honored for Work Supporting Family to Family Health Centers
Washington, DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr., (NJ-06), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health announced today the findings of a new state-by-state report that finds compounding pharmacies are going largely untracked, unregulated and under-inspected by states across America.
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Senior Democrat on the Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee, will hold a press conference at the Jewish Renaissance Medical Center (JRMC) Thursday, April 4 at 4:30 p.m. to tout the preventive care benefits and other important services that Community Health Centers provide for many residents who might not otherwise be able to obtain care. Even in light of recent spending battles in Congress, Congressman Pallone has been committed to making sure these centers continue to be available for those who rely on them.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), senior Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee and a primary author of the Affordable Care Act, released the following statement upon New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s announcement that he will accept the expansion of Medicaid funds as a part of the Affordable Care Act. A recent nonpartisan study by New Jersey Policy Prospective showed that New Jersey would stand to save $2.45 billion over the next nine years as a result of the Medicaid expansion: