July Health Policy Tracker: Key Developments and Hearings

In the UK, Sir Keir Starmer's Labour party has come to power after a landslide victory in the general election, with a focus on health and care policies. The US Congress is back from recess, with upcoming hearings on healthcare costs, medical debt, and innovation, while also addressing President Biden's health concerns. Capitol Hill is navigating tech policy challenges, such as AI regulation and kids' online safety, amidst distractions and competing priorities. Additionally, appropriations discussions in the US are intensifying, particularly regarding telehealth, a proposed 340B overhaul, and various healthcare policy fights in the House and Senate.