Ally’s Act

H.R. 4056 and S. 2446-- bills that would amend Medicare to provide expanded beneficiary access to audiologist services and reduced barriers for patients through increased access and expanded coverage of audiologist services. HR 3637 --The Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019. This bill would authorize the HHS Secretary to issue grants to increase educational opportunities for eligible students in the professions of audiology, speech-language pathology, occupational therapy and physical therapy The Emergency COVID-19 Telehealth Response Act. This bill would allow certain allied healthcare professionals to provide telehealth services under Medicare during the COVID-19 health emergency H.R. 5485--Ally's Act. This bill would require private insurers to cover implantable hearing devices S.785--This Veteran's Mental Health Bill includes a section on the provision of hearing services in the VA

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 4056 and S. 2446-- bills that would amend Medicare to provide expanded beneficiary access to audiologist services and reduced barriers for patients through increased access and expanded coverage of audiologist services. HR 3637 --The Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019. This bill would authorize the HHS Secretary to issue grants to increase educational opportunities for eligible students in the professions of audiology, speech-language pathology, occupational therapy and physical therapy The Emergency COVID-19 Telehealth Response Act. This bill would allow certain allied healthcare professionals to provide telehealth services under Medicare during the COVID-19 health emergency H.R. 5485--Ally's Act. This bill would require private insurers to cover implantable hearing devices

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE