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AMCP Statement of Support for CMS Administrator Brooks-LaSure
Alexandria, Va., May 25, 2021 — Following the U.S. Senate’s confirmation of Chiquita Brooks-LaSure as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), AMCP offered the below statement of support:
"AMCP congratulates Chiquita Brooks-LaSure on her confirmation as Administrator of CMS. Ms. Brooks-LaSure has a wealth of experience across the public and private sectors in administering health care to Americans that will serve our country well and help more people get the care they need, which is why AMCP was proud to support her nomination.
“As the Biden-Harris administration works to expand access to health care in this country — proven to be even more critical during the Covid-19 pandemic — AMCP is pleased to see strong experts selected to lead CMS. AMCP looks forward to working with Ms. Brooks-LaSure and her team to increase patient access to affordable medicines, improve health outcomes, and build health equity for all.”
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