Answers to Questions for the Record Following a Hearing on Health Care Spending
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The Subcommittee on Health of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce convened a hearing at which Chapin White, CBO’s Director of Health Analysis, testified. This document provides CBO’s answers to questions submitted for the record.
On January 31, 2024, the Subcommittee on Health of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce convened a hearing at which Chapin White, the Congressional Budget Office’s Director of Health Analysis, testified about federal subsidies for health insurance and policies to reduce the prices paid by commercial insurers. After the hearing, Members submitted questions for the record. This document provides CBO’s answers.