Every day, more than 115 Americans overdose and die from opioid misuse
Bill would help Americans with opioid use disorder afford medication, access outpatient treatment
Washington,...
New list shows 27 prescription drugs under Medicare Part B will be subject to Inflation Reduction Act’s inflation rebate
Casey, colleagues sent a request to the Biden...
Casey urges GAO to examine impact of pay gap on women’s retirement savings
Casey joined all Senate Democrats in introducing Paycheck Fairness Act last week
Washington, D.C. –...
Letter to CMS seeks information on lower Part B coinsurance for prescription drugs due to IRA-created price gouging penalty
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey...
New bill would help hundreds of thousands more seniors and people with disabilities receive life-sustaining care services at home and in their communities
More than one in five...
Casey: Democrats and the Inflation Reduction Act paved the way for lower drug pricing announcement
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) released a statement today...
New Government Accountability Office report: Majority of subminimum wage workers earned less than $3.50 per hour, far below federal and state minimum wages
Casey efforts...
New investigation from Finance and Aging Committee Chairs highlights need to improve emergency preparedness in nursing homes and assisted living facilities as climate change...
New data show 1 in 10 public-facing federal websites that have been tested are not fully accessible for people with disabilities
Dept. of Justice released data after ongoing...
Proposed rule would require nursing homes to report to agency on ownership and management, shine a light on private equity ownership of facilities
Washington, D.C. – Today,...
Senators note correlation between inadequate staffing levels and lower quality of care
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the Senate...
The Better Care Better Jobs Act would expand access to long-term care, enabling older adults, people with disabilities to receive quality care and remain in their...
Casey called on CMS in May 2022 to improve transparency for residents and families when nursing homes appeal citations
As Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging,...
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) is announcing that his ABLE Age Adjustment Act has passed the Senate via the Fiscal Year 2023 spending bill. Senator...
More than 5 million adults aged 60 and older experienced food insecurity in 2020
Committee hearing highlights bipartisan report documenting 50 years of the Older Americans Act...
The Committee’s December 15 hearing on older adult nutrition recognized the impact of federal nutrition assistance programs in reducing hunger among older adults while...
The COVID-19 pandemic increased reliance on the internet to access basic services, but many people with disabilities are locked out of essential information due to inaccessible...
In response to Casey, colleagues’ bipartisan letter in June, Dept. of Justice commits to prepare report in compliance with federal accessibility law
Chairman Casey,...
Report: 33 to 50 percent of all use-of-force instances involve people with mental health disabilities
Bill is third in suite of legislation aimed at improving interactions between...