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Health Care

June 19, 2012
WASHINGTON DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) today announced that Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, will receive a $14 million Health Care Innovation Award from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) made possible by the Affordable Care Act.
Issues: Health Care

June 6, 2012
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Senior Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, today praised New Jersey’s selection as one of seven markets to participate in the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Comprehensive Primary Care (CPC) initiative.
Issues: Health Care

May 30, 2012

Washington, D.C.— Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), the senior Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee, issued the follow statement on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in advance of a vote to pass the FDA Reform Act of 2012.

Issues: Health Care

May 24, 2012

Calls attention to risks posed by indoor tanning and provides tips for staying sun safe

Issues: Health Care

May 10, 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), senior Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Health Subcommittee and a principal author of the Affordable Care Act, released the following statement today in reaction to New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s veto of a bill to create a health care exchange in the state.


May 1, 2012

New Jersey Community Health Centers receive more than $18 million through the Affordable Care Act to expand services and create jobs

Issues: Health Care

April 20, 2012

BELMAR, NJ – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) and Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) met with seniors at Matisse in Belmar, NJ to discuss the future of Medicare, Social Security and the benefits of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).


April 18, 2012

Washington DC – Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06), Senior Democrat on the Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Health, today delivered the following statement at a hearing to help bring breakthrough medications to the market faster:

Issues: Health Care