Chairmanship for the Republicans but the Democrat leadership seat is much more up in the air. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) is next in line but may look to become Ranking Member of the Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee and forgo the Budget Chairmanship. If so, Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) and Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) fall next in line to Chair Senate Budget. The Health Education Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee has jurisdiction over most of the legislation that impacts health care. As such, most of the legislation impacting compounding pharmacists comes out of the HELP Committee. The Chairmanship of the HELP Committee is currently one of the most up in the air seats. Republicans expect Senator Alexander (R-TN) to claim the Chairmanship. However, while Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY) is term limited in the Ranking Member position, Senator Enzi could come back for four more years to claim the Chairmanship. Currently, Senator Enzi has not indicated whether he will do so. For the Democrats, Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) is the most senior Senator on HELP but will be faced with giving up her Ranking Member position on Appropriations. As such, next in line for the Democrats is Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), who will have to choose whether to give up a Ranking Members position on Budget. If Senator Murray stays on Budget, the next in line for the Democrats for the Ranking Member position is Senator Sanders. The Senate Judiciary Committee has jurisdiction over most issues falling under the DEA and controlled substances. On Senate Judiciary, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) will likely take the Chairmanship and Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) will likely assume the position of Ranking Member. 114th House Chairmanships: On the House Appropriations Committee, Chairman Hal Rogers (R-KY) will likely maintain his Chairmanship and Ranking Member Nita Lowey (D-NY) will likely remain the Ranking Member. On House Budget Committee, the top spot for the Republicans 10 Fall 2014 | IACPRx.org could drastically change, with rumors that current Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) is looking to take over the House Ways and Means Committee. Should he do so, Representative Tom Price (R-GA) is next in line for the Chairmanship. For the Democrats, current Ranking Member Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) will likely remain Ranking Member. The House Energy and Commerce Committee has jurisdiction over most legislation impacting health care on its Health Subcommittee. On the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI) is expected to maintain his Chairmanship. For the Democrats, with the retirement of current Ranking Member Henry Waxman (D-CA), Representatives Anna Eshoo (D-CA) and Frank Pallone (D-NJ) are next in line to become Ranking Member. House Judiciary Committee, like Senator Judiciary, has jurisdiction over legislation following under DEA purview and dealing with controlled substances. House Judiciary Committee is expected to remain the same with Representative Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) remaining the Chairman and Representative John Conyers (D-MI) remaining Ranking Member. House Ways and Means has jurisdiction over Medicare and Medicaid spending and thus oversees cuts to the programs. This House Committee is expected to experience the most change with Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI) seeking the Chairmanship. Representative Kevin Brady (R-TX), however, has said he will challenge Representative Ryan for the position. Representative Sandy Levin (D-MI) is expected to remain Ranking Member for the Democrats.million rows of data on more than 880,000 physicians and other providers including data on the number of services, average submitted charges, average allowed amount, average Medicare payment, and number of unique beneficiaries treated. In this realm, pharmacists are seeing a tremendous increase on the focus on compounding reimbursement and billing as well as relationships shared with other providers.
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