RICE Act

Issues related to Medical Economic Index (MEI) in the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Rule; H.R. 8800, The Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022; Issues related to physician payment cuts, including APM bonuses; Telehealth issues related to COVID-19; Health disparities; H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 - increasing Medicare Physician Fee Schedule payments and extending all Medicare telehealth flexibilities extended in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 through December 31, 2024; Issues related to the implementation of the No Surprises Act; S. 3799, PREVENT Pandemics Act; S. 3700/H.R. 6833, Affordable Insulin Now Act; Issues related to the Senate Finance report on mental health and mental health legislation; Senate Finance Committee bipartisan Discussion Draft: Ensuring Access to Telemental Health Services; Senate Finance Committee bipartisan Discussion Draft: Improving Access to Physical and Mental Health Care for Children and Youth under Medicaid and CHIP; Senate Finance Committe bipartisan Discussion Draft: Mental Health Workforce H.R. 7666, Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022; Committee Print 117-1 - Improvements to Medicare Inpatient and Outpatient Mental Health Services (H.R. 8879, Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Improvement Act; H.R. 8878, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure adequate coverage of outpatient mental health services under the Medicare program); Committee Print 117-2 - Improvements to the Medicare Program Related to Physician Services and Education (H.R. 432, Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021; H.R. 8910, Behavioral Health Integration Awareness Act of 2022; H.R. 8884, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide outreach and reporting on opioid use disorder treatment services furnished by opioid treatment programs under the Medicare program; H.R. 8890, Physician Wellness Program Act of 2022; H.R. 8908, Fighting Stimulant and other Substance Use Disorders Act); Committee Print 117-3 - Requiring Coverage of Forensic Medical Exams with No Cost Sharing (H.R. 8891, No Surprises for Survivors Act of 2022); Committee Print 117-4 - Improved Information in Provider Directories, Plan Definitions and Crisis Services for Private Insurance Plans (H.R. 8885, Better Health Care Directories Act; H.R. 8886, Promoting Clarity in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Act; H.R. 8892, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a public outreach campaign to inform individuals covered under a group health plan or group or individual health insurance coverage of Federal requirements relating to mental health and substance use disorder crisis services, and for other purposes); Committee Print 117-5 - Improved Information for Network Coverage and Plan Documents in Private Insurance Plans (H.R. 8881, To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to disclose the percentage of in-network participation for certain provider types, and for other purposes; H.R. 8889, Readable Insurance Coverage Explanations Act (RICE Act)); Issues related to reauthorization of FDA user fee bills (H.R. 7667, Food and Drug Amendments of 2022; S. 4348 Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements Act of 2022 (FDSLA Act of 2022)); Issues related to the Public Health Emergency; S. 368/H.R. 1332, Telehealth Modernization Act; H.R. 7007, COVID Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022; Improving Needed Safeguards for Users of Lifesaving Insulin Now (INSULIN) Act; H.R.6087, Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act; Issues related to medical student federal loan forgiveness; Executive Order Directing HHS to Explore Additional Actions to Lower Prescription Drug Costs

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 708, Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment (TREAT) Act, provisions relating to fraud, waste, and abuse S. 168, Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment (TREAT) Act, provisions relating to fraud, waste, and abuse H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, provisions relating to COVID-19 telehealth flexibilities H.R. 1364, Parity Enforcement Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 3753, Parity Implementation Assistance Act, all provisions S. 1962, Parity Implementation Assistance Act, all provisions S. 3799, Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and (PREVENT) Pandemics Act, provisions relating to hospital-at-home flexibilities H.R. 925, Data to Save Moms Act, all provisions H.R. 959, Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021, all provisions S. 346, Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 6878, Pregnant Women in Custody Act, all provisions S. 5027, Protecting the Health and Wellness of Babies and Pregnant Women in Custody Act, all provisions H.R. 1384, Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment (MAT) Act of 2021, all provisions S. 445, Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment (MAT) Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2067, Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act of 2021, all provisions S. 2235, Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 7234, Summer Barrow Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Act, all provisions H.R. 8908, Fighting Stimulant and other Substance Use Disorders Act, all provisions H.R. 8891, No Surprises for Survivors Act of 2022, al provisions H.R. 8885, Better Health Care Directories Act, all provisions H.R. 8886, Promoting Clarity in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Act, all provisions H.R. 8892, Access to Mental Health Services Act, all provisions H.R. 8881, Mental Health Transparency Act, all provisions H.R. 8889, Readable Insurance Coverage Explanations (RICE) Act, all provisions S. 5041, Training Psychiatrists for the Future Act, all provisions H.R. 1218, Data Mapping to Save Moms Lives Act, all provisions S. 198, Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act, all provisions S. 1675, Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act, all provisions H.R. 1446, Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 8, Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 379, Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021, all provisions S. 104, Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2163, Safe Step Act, all provisions S. 464, Safe Step Act, all provisions H.R. 5248, Temporary Responders for Immediate Aid in Grave Emergencies (TRIAGE) Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 5602, Bolstering Infectious Outbreaks (BIO) Preparedness Workforce Act of 2021, all provisions S. 3244, Bolstering Infectious Outbreaks (BIO) Preparedness Workforce Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 1667, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, all provisions S. 3904, Healthcare Cybersecurity Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 4128, Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development (VALID) Act of 2021, all provisions S. 2209, Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development (VALID) Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 6000, Cures 2.0 Act, all provisions H.R. 8152, American Data Privacy and Protection Act, all provisions H.R. 2377, Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2022, provisions related to gun violence H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act, all provisions S. 2938, Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, all provisions H.R. 7667, Food and Drug Amendments of 2022, all provisions H.R. 7666, Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 8318, To restrict limitations on the possession, sale, purchase, transportation or use of any contraceptive that relates to interstate commerce, all provisions H.R. 8296, Womens Health Protection Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 8297, Ensuring Womens Right to Reproductive Freedom Act, all provisions H.R. 8373, Right to Contraception Act, all provisions H.R. 1235, Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act, all provisions H.R. 3301, Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act, all provisions H.R. 8454, Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act, all provisions S. 253, Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act, all provisions H.R. 3085, Equity in Neuroscience and Alzheimers Clinical Trials Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 5030, Diversifying Investigations Via Equitable Research Studies for Everyone (DIVERSE) Trials Act, all provisions H.R. 6072, Leveraging Integrated Networks in Communities (LINC) To Address Social Needs Act of 2021, all provisions S. 509, Leveraging Integrated Networks in Communities (LINC) to Address Social Needs Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 666, Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021, all provisions S. 162, Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 6311, Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2021, all provisions S. 3418, Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 7232, 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act of 2022, all provisions S. 4090, Dietary Supplement Listing Act of 2022, all provisions No Surprises Act/implementation Hospice Code Modernization Act of 2022 Cybersecurity Climate change and inhalers WIC/Nutrition Opioids/Pain Care and Substance Use Disaster funding/Puerto Rico and Florida Gender reassignment surgery/provider threats Health Equity Long-term care/special needs Data Privacy Prior authorization Artificial Intelligence(AI)/Bias/Equity Digital health/AI/Digital therapeutics Maternal mortality and morbidity/Equity Infectious disease - COVID-19, monkey pox, RSV COVID-19/testing/misinformation/vaccines/therapeutics Opioids Reproductive health Cannabis/marketing/unapproved medical claims Emergency departments/patient boarding Precision medicine/diagnostics Section 1557/nondiscrimination

Medicare Advantage. Rebate Rule. Prescription Drug Pricing. Medicare expansions and Medicare for all. Medicare Part D reform. Medicaid expansion. Medicare for All Act of 2021. H.R.1868 - To prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes. S.150 - Raise the Wage Act. H.R.2166/S.150 - Global Health Security Act of 2020 on audio-only telehealth parity. Medicare vision, dental, and hearing. Medicare sequestration, statutory pay-go applicability to providers and health plans. CY 2023 Medicare Advantage and Part D Proposed Rule (CMS-4192-P). H.R. 8885 - Better Healthcare Directories Act. H.R. 8886 - Promoting Clarity in Mental Health Substance Use Disorder Treatment Act. H.R.8892 - To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a public outreach campaign to inform individuals covered under a group health plan or group or individual health insurance coverage of Federal requirements relating to mental health and substance use disorder crisis services, and for other purposes. H.R.8881 - To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to disclose the percentage of in-network participation for certain provider types, and for other purposes. H.R.8889 - RICE Act. Implementation of Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 5376) Public Law 117-169. H.R. 2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000

H.R. 432 - Mental Health Access Improvement Act H.R. 909 / S. 484 - The Moms Matter Act H.R. 1475/ S. 1795 - Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act H.R. 3173 - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 H.R. 3541 / S. 1810 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act H.R. 3753/ S. 1962 - Parity Implementation Assistance Act H.R. 4058 / S. 2061 - Telemental Health Care Access Act H.R. 4122 / S. 3658 - Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act H.R. 4217 / S. 2779 - TRIUMPH for New Moms Act H.R. 4770 - Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth (EDOT) Act of 2021 H.R. 5218 - Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 6000 - Cures 2.0 Act H.R. 6636 / S. 2697 - Due Process Continuity of Care Act H.R. 7073 / S. 3824 - Into the Light for Maternal Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Act H.R. 7116 - 988 Implementation Act of 2022 H.R. 7232 - 988 and Parity Assistance Act of 2022 H.R. 7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 H.R. 7667 - Food and Drug Amendments of 2022 H.R. 7857 - Minority Fellowship Program Reauthorization Act of 2022 H.R. 8180 - Undertaking Needed Investments in Therapy, Education, and De-Escalation (UNITED) Act of 2022 H.R. 8229 - Telemental Health Parity Act H.R. 8391 - CONNECT Act H.R. 8800 - Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022 H.R. 8830 / S. 4003 - Law Enforcement De-escalation Training Act H.R. 8878 - Intensive Outpatient Policy H.R. 8879 - Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Improvement Act H.R. 8881 - Mental Health Transparency Act H.R. 8884 - Medicare Opioid Use Disorder Outreach Act H.R. 8885 - Better Health Care Directories Act H.R. 8886 - Promoting Clarity in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Act H.R. 8889 - Readable Insurance Coverage Enhancement (RICE) Act H.R. 8890 - Physician Wellness Program Act H.R. 8891 - No Surprises for Survivors Act H.R. 8892 - Access to Mental Health Services Act H.R. 8908 - Fighting Stimulant and other Substance Use Disorders Act H.R. 8910 - Behavioral Health Integration Awareness Act H.R. 9201 - Community Mental Wellness and Resilience Act H.R. 9499 - CCBHC Expansion Act of 2022 S. 2144 - PEERS Act of 2021 S. 2425 - Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act S. 4747 - Investing in Kids Mental Health Now Act S. 4965 - A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove in-person requirements under Medicare for mental health services furnished through telehealth and telecommunications technology. S.5041 - Training Psychiatrists for the Future Act S.5042 - More Behavioral Health Providers Act S.5043 - Expand the Behavioral Health Workforce Act S.5061 - Expand Qualified Psychologist Services Act S.5062 - Protect Our Physicians Act S.5272 - Increasing Mental Health Options of 2022 Senate Finance Kids Mental Health Draft Senate Finance Telehealth Draft Senate Finance Integrated Care Draft Senate Finance Workforce Draft Senate Finance Parity Draft

Draft, Hospital Competition Act of 2021 (no bill number) - procedural changes around The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPEA) litigation H.R. 19 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021- Rep. McMorris, Rodgers - prescription drug prices for Medicare and Medicaid H.R. 340 - Incentivizing Medicaid Expansion Act of 2021 - Rep. Veasey, Marc - Medicaid expansion H.R. 379 - Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021 - Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz - Social Determinants of Health H.R. 432 - Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021- Rep. Thompson, Mike - mental health services under Medicare H.R. 778 - Secure Data and Privacy for Contact Tracing Act of 2021 - Rep. Speier, Jackie - digital contact tracing for COVID-19 H.R. 908 - MORE Health Education Act - Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa - federally facilitated exchanges H.R. 909 - Moms Matter Act - Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa - maternal mental health conditions and SUD H.R. 943 - Social Determinants for Moms Act - Rep. McBath, Lucy -SDOH and maternal health H.R. 959 - Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 - Rep. Underwood, Lauren - maternal health including in Medicaid and CHIP H.R. 1212 - Kira Johnson Act - Rep. Adams, Alma - maternal health outcomes H.R. 1218 - Data Mapping to Save Moms Lives Act - Rep. Butterfield, G. K. -maternal health data H.R. 1268 - Building COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Act of 2021 - Rep. Velazquez, Nydia - COVID-19 H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - Rep. Yarmuth, John - COVID-19 relief H.R. 1350 - Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act - Rep. Kelly, Robin - maternal health outcomes H.R. 1364 - Parity Enforcement Act of 2021 - Rep. Norcross, Donald - mental health and SUD H.R. 1400 - COVID-19 Health Disparities Action Act of 2021 - Rep. Cardenas, Tony -COVID-19 and health disparities H.R. 1406 - COVID-19 Emergency Telehealth Impact Reporting Act of 2021 - Rep. Curtis, John - telehealth and COVID-19 H.R. 1544 - Virtual Community Support Act of 2021 - Rep. Cardenas, Tony - mental health and SUD grants for community peer support H.R. 1647 - TREATS Act - Rep. McKinley, David - increase use of telehealth for SUD treatment H.R. 1721 - To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to authorize additional funds for the Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund, to provide grants to States and Tribal Entities to strengthen the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier, to provide for Federal coordination between the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier and the National Accuracy Clearinghouse - Rep. Veasey, Marc - Broadband H.R. 1835 - COVID Community Care Act - Rep. Lee, Barbara - COVID-19 response H.R. 1848 - LIFT America Act - Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. - broadband and public health infrastructure H.R. 1872 - MORE Health Education Act - Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa - Federal Exchange outreach and educational activities H.R. 1976 - Medicare for All Act of 2021 - Rep. Jayapal, Pramila - public option H.R. 1985 - Nursing Home Reform Modernization Act of 2021 - Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. - quality and transparency H.R. 2010 - Public Option Deficit Reduction Act- Rep. DeFazio, Peter - public option H.R. 2163 - Safe Step Act - Rep. Ruiz, Raul - commercial plans and medication step-therapy requirements H.R. 3173 - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 - Rep. DelBene, Suzan - prior authorization in Medicare Advantage H.R. 3753 - Parity Implementation Assistance Act - Rep. Cardenas, Tony - mental health parity H.R. 4040 - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021- Rep. Cheney, Liz - telehealth H.R. 4595 - Medicaid Saves Lives Act - Rep. Bourdeaux, Carolyn - Medicaid expansion H.R. 7236 - Strengthen Kids Mental Health Now Act of 2022 - Rep. Eshoo, Anna - mental health and Medicaid H.R. 7427 - To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require CMI testing of incentive payments for behavioral health providers and certain other providers for adoption and use of certified electronic health record technology, and for other purposes. - Rep. Matsui, Doris - behavioral health and electronic health records H.R. 7512 - Protecting Patients from Deceptive Health Plans Act - Rep. Hayes, Jahana - excepted benefits coverage H.R. 7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 - Rep. Pallone, Frank - reauthorization of several behavioral health programs H.R. 7667 - Food and Drug Amendments of 2022 - Rep. Eshoo, Anna - reauthorization of user fee programs H.R. 7780 - Mental Health Matters Act - Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark - changes to the procedure around MHPEA litigation H.R. 8152 - American Data Privacy and Protection Act - Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. - data privacy H.R. 8594 - Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act - Rep. Clarke, Yvette - reform of the Medicare Secondary Payer act H.R. 8876 - The Jackie Walorski Maternal and Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022 - Rep. Davis, Danny - funding for maternal and early childhood health programs H.R. 8878 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure adequate coverage of outpatient mental health services under the Medicare program. - Rep. Chu, Judy - mental health and Medicare H.R. 8879 - Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Improvement Act - Rep. Evans, Dwight - mental health and Medicare H.R. 8881 - To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to disclose the percentage of in-network participation for certain provider types, and for other purposes. - Rep. Horsford, Steven - commercial plans H.R. 8884 - To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide outreach and reporting on opioid use disorder treatment services furnished by opioid treatment programs under the Medicare program. - Rep. Kelly, Mike - mental health and Medicare H.R. 8885 - Better Health Care Directories Act - Rep. Kildee, Daniel - commercial plans H.R. 8886 - Promoting Clarity in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Act - Rep. Moore, Gwen - commercial plans H.R. 8889 - RICE Act - Rep. Plaskett, Stacey - commercial plans H.R. 8890 - Physician Wellness Program Act of 2022 - Rep. Ruiz, Raul - mental health and Medicare H.R. 8891 - No Surprises for Survivors Act of 2022 - Rep. Sanchez, Linda - requirements for group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for forensic medical exams with no cost sharing H.R. 8892 - To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a public outreach campaign to inform individuals covered under a group health plan or group or individual health insurance coverage of Federal requirements relating to mental health and substance use disorder crisis services, and for other purposes. - Rep. Sewell, Terri - commercial plans H.R. 8908 - Fighting Stimulant and other Substance Use Disorders Act - Rep. Estes, Ron - mental health and Medicare H.R. 8910 - Behavioral Health Integration Awareness Act of 2022 - Rep. Smith, Jason - mental health and Medicare S. 24 - Protecting Personal Health Data Act - Sen. Klobuchar, Amy - privacy S. 104 - Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021- Sen. Smith, Tina - health disparities S. 199 - Secure Data and Privacy for Contact Tracing Act of 2021 - Sen. Schatz, Brian - digital contact tracing for COVID-19 S. 201 - Improving Access to Health Care in Rural and Underserved Areas Act - Sen. Rosen, Jacky - rural health S. 334 - IMPACT to Save Moms Act - Sen. Casey, Robert - maternal health S. 340 - TREATS Act - Sen. Portman, Rob - telehealth, SUD and mental health S. 345 - Maternal Vaccinations Act - Sen. Kaine, Tim - maternal health S. 346 - Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 - Sen. Booker, Cory - maternal health and health disparities S. 347 - Data to Save Moms Act - Sen. Smith, Tina - maternal health data S. 352 - Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 - Sen. Warner, Mark - health care costs and coverage S. 408 - Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act - Sen. Toomey, Pat - maternal health S. 411 - MOMMAs Act - Sen. Durbin, Richard - maternal health S. 464 - Safe Step Act - Sen. Murkowski, Lisa - commercial plans and medication step-therapy requirements S. 512 - Equitable Data Collection and Disclosure on COVID-19 Act of 2021- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth - COVID-19 Data Collection S. 586 - NOPAIN Act - Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore - non-opioid treatment S. 674 - Public Health Infrastructure Saves Lives Act- Sen. Murray, Patty - public health infrastructure S. 708 - Preventing Mental Health and Substance Use Crises During Emergencies Act - Sen. Kelly, Mark - mental health and SUD national strategy S. 745 - Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act - Sen. Klobuchar, Amy - broadband S. 779 - Protecting Americans with Pre-Existing Conditions Act of 2021- Sen. Warner, Mark R. - state innovation waivers S. 782 - Nursing Home Reform Modernization Act of 2021- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. - nursing home quality and transparency S. 783 - COVID Community Care Act - Sen. Warren, Elizabeth - COVID-19 response S. 851 - Social Determinants for Moms Act- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard - SDOH and maternal health S. 893 - Tech to Save Moms Act- Sen. Menendez, Robert - maternal health S. 983 - CHOICE Act - Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon - public option S. 987 - TREATS Act - Sen. Portman, Rob - SUD prevention and treatment S. 1010 - Turn the Tide Act - Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne - Substance Use Disorder S. 1042 - Kira Johnson Act - Sen. Warnock, Raphael - maternal health S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 - Sen. Schatz, Brian - expansion of telehealth for Medicare S. 1873 - Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act of 2021 - Sen. Crapo, Mike - Cancer screening in Medicare S. 1962 - Parity Implementation Assistance Act - Sen. Murphy, Christopher - mental health parity S. 2164 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 - Sen. Crapo, Mike - prescription drug prices for Medicare and Medicaid S. 2315 - Medicaid Saves Lives Act - Sen. Warnock, Raphael - Medicaid expansion S. 2499 - SAFE DATA Act - Sen. Wicker, Roger - consumer data privacy and data transparency and security S. 3018 - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 - Sen. Marshall, Roger - prior authorization in Medicare Advantage S. 3195 - Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act - Sen. Cantwell, Maria - data privacy S. 3799 - Prevent Pandemics Act - Sen. Murray, Patty - pandemic preparedness S. 3983 - PATCH Act - Sen. Cassidy, Bill - data privacy S. 4264 - Advancing Integration in Medicare and Medicaid (AIM) Act - Sen. Scott, Tim - coordinating full-benefits for dual eligible individuals S. 4293 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022 - Sen. Cantwell, Maria and Sen. Grassley, Chuck - scope of PBM practices S. 4306 - Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act - Sen. Smith, Tina - behavioral health S. 4750 - Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act - Sen. Menendez, Robert - reform of MSP Regulatory Issues: HIPAA administrative simplification issues, including standards for privacy, security, and electronic transactions and code sets (including ICD-10), identifiers, enforcement; cybersecurity; issues related to Medicare Secondary Payer requirements; issues related to health care price transparency; issues related to all payor claims databases; issues related to implementation of the National Health Information Infrastructure; electronic health records, personal health records, and similar technologies; issues relating to market consolidation; issues related to hospital and provider consolidation; issues related to medical management; issues relating to quality improvement; issues relating to the national health data stewardship; issues relating to hospital outpatient measurement and reporting; issues relating to COVID-19, including testing, vaccines and therapeutics; issues related to the end of the public health emergency; issues related to health equity; issues related to vaccination; issues related to addressing the social determinants of health, including housing, transportation, nutrition, and educational opportunities; prescription drug pricing; telehealth; issues related to the cost of insulin, including price, copays, rebates, and medical management tools; rural health; issues related to behavioral health benefits; issues related to Managed Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS); issues related to the collection of race and ethnicity data; issues related to medical loss ratios; reference pricing; review of rates for reasonableness; preexisting condition insurance plans; issues relating to antitrust; issues relating to surprise medical bills; accountable care organizations; provider non-discrimination; coverage of preventive services; contraceptive coverage and reproductive health; pre-existing condition exclusions; lifetime and annual dollar limits on benefits; patient protections; grandfathered health plan provisions; issues related to health insurance tax; health plan automatic enrollment requirements; issues related to qualified health plans including certification and rate filing templates; health insurance market rules; reinsurance, risk corridors, and risk adjustment; dependent coverage; summary of benefits and coverage disclosures; benefit and payment parameters; essential health benefits, actuarial value, and accreditation; NQF reauthorization; issues related to fraud, waste, abuse, Stark/Anti-Kickback laws and regulations; issues related to supplemental products; issues related to HIPAA excepted benefits; issues related to short term limited duration products; issues related to the federally-facilitated marketplaces (i.e., Exchanges/formerly referred to as the web portal); issues related to business continuity in relation to pandemics or natural events (e.g., hurricane, tornado, etc.); issues related to association health plans; issues related to cost-sharing reductions (CSRs); issues related to the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan and enhancements included in the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA); issues related to Medicaid coverage gap; issues related to small employer group size; issues related to Certificate of Public Advantage; issues relating to veterans health care; issues relating to caregivers; and other issues relating to health care reform implementation.

H.R. 6072, Leveraging Integrated Networks in Communities (LINC) to Address Social Needs Act of 2021, provisions relating to social determinants of health, mental health, and social services S. 509, LINC to Address Social Needs Act of 2021, provisions relating to social determinants of health, mental health, and social services H.R. 379, Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021, all provisions S. 104, Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021, all provisions S. 3799, Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and (PREVENT) Pandemics Act, all provisions H.R. 8, Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 1446, Enhanced Background Checks Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 1218, Data Mapping to Save Moms Lives Act, all provisions S. 198, Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act, all provisions S. 1675, Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act, all provisions H.R. 1384, Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment (MAT) Act of 2021, all provisions S. 445, MAT Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2163, Safe Step Act, all provisions S. 464, Safe Step Act, all provisions H.R. 666, Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021, all provisions S. 162, Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 5602, Bolstering Infectious Outbreaks (BIO) Preparedness Workforce Act of 2021, all provisions S. 3244, BIO Preparedness Workforce Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 5248, Temporary Responders for Immediate Aid in Grave Emergencies (TRIAGE) Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 6311, Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2021, all provisions S. 3418, Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 1364, Parity Enforcement Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 3753, Parity Implementation Assistance Act, all provisions S. 1962, Parity Implementation Assistance Act, all provisions H.R. 7232, 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 2067, Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act of 2021, all provisions S. 2235, MATE Act of 2021, all provisions S. 2938, Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, all provisions S. 4090, Dietary Supplement Listing Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 8296, Womens Health Protection Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 8373, Right to Contraception Act, all provisions H.R. 8318, To restrict limitations on the possession, sale, purchase, transportation or use of any contraceptive that relates to interstate commerce, all provisions H.R. 8454, Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act S. 253, Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act, all provisions S. 2866, Treatment Restoration for Emergency Antibody Therapeutics (TREAT) Act, all provisions H.R. 6087, Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 3085, Equity in Neuroscience and Alzheimers Clinical Trials (ENACT) Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 5030, Diversifying Investigations Via Equitable Research Studies for Everyone (DIVERSE) Trials Act, all provisions S. 1675, Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act, all provisions S. 3904, Healthcare Cybersecurity Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 4128, Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development (VALID) Act of 2021, all provisions S. 2209, VALID Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 8152, American Data Privacy and Protection Act, all provisions H.R. 2377, Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 7910, Protecting Our Kids Act, all provisions S. 2938, Protecting Our Kids Act, all provisions H.R. 7667, Food and Drug Amendments of 2022, all provisions H.R. 7666, Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 8297, Ensuring Womens Right to Reproductive Freedom Act, all provisions H.R. 1235, Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act, all provisions S. 3301, Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act, all provisions H.R. 708, Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment (TREAT) Act, all provisions S. 168, TREAT Act, all provisions H.R. 4480, Telehealth Coverage and Payment Parity Act, all provisions H.R. 5541, Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act, all provisions H.R. 1306, National Coronavirus Commission Act of 2021, all provisions S. 412, National Coronavirus Commission Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 3778, Nullifying Opportunities for Variants to Infect and Decimate (NOVID) Act, all provisions S. 1976, NOVID Act, all provisions H.R. 6904, Patients Before Profits Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 7116, 9-8-8 Implementation Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 8890, Physician Wellness Program Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 8908, Fighting Stimulant and other Substance Use Disorders Act, all provisions H.R. 8891, No Surprises for Survivors Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 8885, Better Health Care Directories Act, all provisions H.R. 8886, Promoting Clarity in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Act, all provisions H.R. 8892, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a public outreach campaign to inform individuals covered under a group health plan or group or individual health insurance coverage of Federal requirements relating to mental health and substance use disorder crisis services, and for other purposes, all provisions H.R. 8881, To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to disclose the percentage of in-network participation for certain provider types, and for other purposes, all provisions H.R. 8889, Readable Insurance Coverage Explanations (RICE) Act, all provisions H.R. 7780, Mental Health Matters Act, all provisions H.R. 1667, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, all provisions H.R. 5224, Preventing Overdoses and Saving Lives Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 6279, Opioid Treatment Access Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 925, Data to Save Moms Act, all provisions H.R. 3352, Midwives for MOMS Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 847, Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act, all provisions S. 224, Promoting Digital Privacy Technologies Act, all provisions H.R. 3771, South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 7559, Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 8289, Banning Misleading Drug Ads Act of 2022, all provisions Emergency Room Hero and Patient Safety Act No Surprises Act/implementation Global health security/pandemics Digital Health/AI/Digital Therapeutics Privacy/non-HIPAA covered health apps Abortion/Dobbs decision Drug overdose epidemic Telehealth Scope of practice/patient safety Prior authorization Physician burnout/mental health stigma Health equity/COVID-19 COVID-19 Provider Relief Fund COVID-91/testing/misinformation/vaccine issues/therapeutics Section 1557/nondiscrimination/limited English proficiency Maternal Mortality Modifier 25, Impossible Day Hunger, Nutrition and Health WIC/SNAP/Nutrition Strengthening primary health care Data privacy Physician-led aerospace medicine teams Men who have sex with men/blood donations Federally qualified health centers and clinical trials

Medicare Advantage. Rebate Rule. Prescription Drug Pricing. Medicare expansions and Medicare for all. Medicare Part D reform. Medicaid expansion. Medicare for All Act of 2021. H.R.1868 - To prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes. S.150 - Raise the Wage Act. H.R.2166/S.150 - Global Health Security Act of 2020 on audio-only telehealth parity. Medicare vision, dental, and hearing. Medicare sequestration, statutory pay-go applicability to providers and health plans. CY 2023 Medicare Advantage and Part D Proposed Rule (CMS-4192-P). Inflation Reduction Act (HR 5376) Public Law 117-169. H.R. 6833 - Continuing Resolution. H.R. 8885 - Better Healthcare Directories Act. H.R. 8886 - Promoting Clarity in Mental Health Substance Use Disorder Treatment Act. H.R.8892 - To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a public outreach campaign to inform individuals covered under a group health plan or group or individual health insurance coverage of Federal requirements relating to mental health and substance use disorder crisis services, and for other purposes. H.R.8881 - To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to disclose the percentage of in-network participation for certain provider types, and for other purposes. H.R.8889 - RICE Act.

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Issues related to H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (now PL 117-169) and implementation; Issues related to the Continuing Resolution, H.R. 6833; Education and awareness of mental health issues, particularly postpartum depression; S. 3700/H.R. 6833, Affordable Insulin Now Act; Issues related to the Senate Finance report on mental health and mental health legislation; Senate Finance Committee bipartisan Discussion Draft: Ensuring Access to Telemental Health Services; Senate Finance Committee bipartisan Discussion Draft: Improving Access to Physical and Mental Health Care for Children and Youth under Medicaid and CHIP; Senate Finance Committee bipartisan Discussion Draft: Mental Health Workforce; Committee Print 117-1 - Improvements to Medicare Inpatient and Outpatient Mental Health Services (H.R. 8879, Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Improvement Act; H.R. 8878, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure adequate coverage of outpatient mental health services under the Medicare program); Committee Print 117-2 - Improvements to the Medicare Program Related to Physician Services and Education (H.R. 432, Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021; H.R. 8910, Behavioral Health Integration Awareness Act of 2022; H.R. 8884, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide outreach and reporting on opioid use disorder treatment services furnished by opioid treatment programs under the Medicare program; H.R. 8890, Physician Wellness Program Act of 2022; H.R. 8908, Fighting Stimulant and other Substance Use Disorders Act); Committee Print 117-3 - Requiring Coverage of Forensic Medical Exams with No Cost Sharing (H.R. 8891, No Surprises for Survivors Act of 2022); Committee Print 117-4 - Improved Information in Provider Directories, Plan Definitions and Crisis Services for Private Insurance Plans (H.R. 8885, Better Health Care Directories Act; H.R. 8886, Promoting Clarity in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Act; H.R. 8892, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a public outreach campaign to inform individuals covered under a group health plan or group or individual health insurance coverage of Federal requirements relating to mental health and substance use disorder crisis services, and for other purposes); Committee Print 117-5 - Improved Information for Network Coverage and Plan Documents in Private Insurance Plans (H.R. 8881, To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to disclose the percentage of in-network participation for certain provider types, and for other purposes; H.R. 8889, Readable Insurance Coverage Explanations Act (RICE Act)); Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, PL 117-159, specifically policy related to access to mental health services for youth and families through Medicaid and CHIP and telehealth; H.R. 7666, Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022; Issues related to reauthorization of FDA user fee bills (H.R. 7667, Food and Drug Amendments of 2022; S. 4348 Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements Act of 2022 (FDSLA Act of 2022)), including accelerated approval and reimportation; Issues related to the Public Health Emergency; Improving Needed Safeguards for Users of Lifesaving Insulin Now (INSULIN) Act

Issues related to H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (now PL 117-169) and implementation; Issues related to the Continuing Resolution, H.R. 6833; Committee Print 117-1 - Improvements to Medicare Inpatient and Outpatient Mental Health Services (H.R. 8879, Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Improvement Act; H.R. 8878, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure adequate coverage of outpatient mental health services under the Medicare program); Committee Print 117-2 - Improvements to the Medicare Program Related to Physician Services and Education (H.R. 432, Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021; H.R. 8910, Behavioral Health Integration Awareness Act of 2022; H.R. 8884, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide outreach and reporting on opioid use disorder treatment services furnished by opioid treatment programs under the Medicare program; H.R. 8890, Physician Wellness Program Act of 2022; H.R. 8908, Fighting Stimulant and other Substance Use Disorders Act); Committee Print 117-3 - Requiring Coverage of Forensic Medical Exams with No Cost Sharing (H.R. 8891, No Surprises for Survivors Act of 2022); Committee Print 117-4 - Improved Information in Provider Directories, Plan Definitions and Crisis Services for Private Insurance Plans (H.R. 8885, Better Health Care Directories Act; H.R. 8886, Promoting Clarity in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Act; H.R. 8892, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a public outreach campaign to inform individuals covered under a group health plan or group or individual health insurance coverage of Federal requirements relating to mental health and substance use disorder crisis services, and for other purposes); Committee Print 117-5 - Improved Information for Network Coverage and Plan Documents in Private Insurance Plans (H.R. 8881, To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to disclose the percentage of in-network participation for certain provider types, and for other purposes; H.R. 8889, Readable Insurance Coverage Explanations Act (RICE Act)); Health information technology & healthcare privacy issues; H.R. 8152, American Data Privacy and Protection Act; Issues related to privacy in the healthcare space; Issues related to national health information technology standards; Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (PL 117-103); S. 3799, PREVENT Pandemics Act; S. 3700/H.R. 6833, Affordable Insulin Now Act; Issues related to the Senate Finance report on mental health and mental health legislation; Senate Finance Committee bipartisan Discussion Draft: Ensuring Access to Telemental Health Services; Senate Finance Committee bipartisan Discussion Draft: Improving Access to Physical and Mental Health Care for Children and Youth under Medicaid and CHIP; Senate Finance Committee bipartisan Discussion Draft: Mental Health Workforce; Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, PL 117-159, specifically policy related to access to mental health services for youth and families through Medicaid and CHIP and telehealth; H.R. 7666, Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022; Issues related to reauthorization of FDA user fee bills (H.R. 7667, Food and Drug Amendments of 2022; S. 4348, Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements Act of 2022 (FDSLA Act of 2022)), including accelerated approval and reimportation; Issues related to the Public Health Emergency; H.R. 5585, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Health (ARPA-H) Act; S. 3819, Advanced Research Project Authority for Health (ARPA-H) Act; Issues related to the White House Cancer Moonshot initiative; Issues related to the FY 2023 President's Budget; S. 4293, Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022; Improving Needed Safeguards for Users of Lifesaving Insulin Now (INSULIN) Act; Chips and Science Act (PL 117-167)

Issues related to H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (now PL 117-169) and implementation; Issues related to H.R. 6833, the Continuing Resolution; Committee Print 117-1 - Improvements to Medicare Inpatient and Outpatient Mental Health Services (H.R. 8879, Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Improvement Act; H.R. 8878, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure adequate coverage of outpatient mental health services under the Medicare program); Committee Print 117-2 - Improvements to the Medicare Program Related to Physician Services and Education (H.R. 432, Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021; H.R. 8910, Behavioral Health Integration Awareness Act of 2022; H.R. 8884, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide outreach and reporting on opioid use disorder treatment services furnished by opioid treatment programs under the Medicare program; H.R. 8890, Physician Wellness Program Act of 2022; H.R. 8908, Fighting Stimulant and other Substance Use Disorders Act); Committee Print 117-3 - Requiring Coverage of Forensic Medical Exams with No Cost Sharing (H.R. 8891, No Surprises for Survivors Act of 2022); Committee Print 117-4 - Improved Information in Provider Directories, Plan Definitions and Crisis Services for Private Insurance Plans (H.R. 8885, Better Health Care Directories Act; H.R. 8886, Promoting Clarity in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Act; H.R. 8892, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a public outreach campaign to inform individuals covered under a group health plan or group or individual health insurance coverage of Federal requirements relating to mental health and substance use disorder crisis services, and for other purposes); Committee Print 117-5 - Improved Information for Network Coverage and Plan Documents in Private Insurance Plans (H.R. 8881, To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to disclose the percentage of in-network participation for certain provider types, and for other purposes; H.R. 8889, Readable Insurance Coverage Explanations Act (RICE Act)); Telehealth issues related to COVID-19; S. 150/H.R. 2166, Ensuring Parity in MA for Audio-Only Telehealth Act of 2021; HELP Committee bipartisan efforts to improve public health and medical preparedness/response programs; Over the Counter Covid Testing Guidance; Test to Treat Initiative; Issues related to the implementation of the No Surprises Act; S. 3799, PREVENT Pandemics Act; S. 3700/H.R. 6833, Affordable Insulin Now Act; Issues related to the Senate Finance report on mental health and mental health legislation; Senate Finance Committee bipartisan Discussion Draft: Ensuring Access to Telemental Health Services; Senate Finance Committee bipartisan Discussion Draft: Improving Access to Physical and Mental Health Care for Children and Youth under Medicaid and CHIP; Senate Finance Committee bipartisan Discussion Draft: Mental Health Workforce; Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, P.L. 117-159, specifically policy related to access to mental health services for youth and families through Medicaid and CHIP and telehealth; H.R. 7666, Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022; Issues related to FDA user fee reauthorization bills (H.R. 7667, Food and Drug Amendments of 2022; S. 4348, Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements Act of 2022 (FDSLA Act of 2022), including accelerated approval, reimportation, and orphan drugs; Issues related to the Public Health Emergency; H.R. 7007, COVID Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022; Issues related to the FY 2023 President's Budget; S. 4293, Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022; Improving Needed Safeguards for Users of Lifesaving Insulin Now (INSULIN) Act

Issues related to Medical Economic Index (MEI) in the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Rule; H.R. 8800, The Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022; Issues related to physician payment cuts, including APM bonuses; Telehealth issues related to COVID-19; Health disparities; Issues related to H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (now PL 117-169) and implementation; Issues related to the Continuing Resolution, H.R.6833; Issues related to the implementation of the No Surprises Act; S. 3799, PREVENT Pandemics Act; S. 3700/H.R. 6833, Affordable Insulin Now Act; Issues related to the Senate Finance report on mental health and mental health legislation; Senate Finance Committee bipartisan Discussion Draft: Ensuring Access to Telemental Health Services; Senate Finance Committee bipartisan Discussion Draft: Improving Access to Physical and Mental Health Care for Children and Youth under Medicaid and CHIP; Senate Finance Committe bipartisan Discussion Draft: Mental Health Workforce H.R. 7666, Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022; Committee Print 117-1 - Improvements to Medicare Inpatient and Outpatient Mental Health Services (H.R. 8879, Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Improvement Act; H.R. 8878, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure adequate coverage of outpatient mental health services under the Medicare program); Committee Print 117-2 - Improvements to the Medicare Program Related to Physician Services and Education (H.R. 432, Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021; H.R. 8910, Behavioral Health Integration Awareness Act of 2022; H.R. 8884, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide outreach and reporting on opioid use disorder treatment services furnished by opioid treatment programs under the Medicare program; H.R. 8890, Physician Wellness Program Act of 2022; H.R. 8908, Fighting Stimulant and other Substance Use Disorders Act); Committee Print 117-3 - Requiring Coverage of Forensic Medical Exams with No Cost Sharing (H.R. 8891, No Surprises for Survivors Act of 2022); Committee Print 117-4 - Improved Information in Provider Directories, Plan Definitions and Crisis Services for Private Insurance Plans (H.R. 8885, Better Health Care Directories Act; H.R. 8886, Promoting Clarity in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Act; H.R. 8892, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a public outreach campaign to inform individuals covered under a group health plan or group or individual health insurance coverage of Federal requirements relating to mental health and substance use disorder crisis services, and for other purposes); Committee Print 117-5 - Improved Information for Network Coverage and Plan Documents in Private Insurance Plans (H.R. 8881, To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to disclose the percentage of in-network participation for certain provider types, and for other purposes; H.R. 8889, Readable Insurance Coverage Explanations Act (RICE Act)); Issues related to reauthorization of FDA user fee bills (H.R. 7667, Food and Drug Amendments of 2022; S. 4348 Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements Act of 2022 (FDSLA Act of 2022)); Issues related to the Public Health Emergency; S. 368/H.R. 1332, Telehealth Modernization Act; H.R. 7007, COVID Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022; Issues related to the FY 2023 President's Budget; Improving Needed Safeguards for Users of Lifesaving Insulin Now (INSULIN) Act; H.R.6087, Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act; Issues related to medical student federal loan forgiveness

H.R. 432 - Mental Health Access Improvement Act H.R. 1358 - Mental Health Parity Justice Act of 2021 H.R. 1475/ S. 1795 - Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act H.R. 2754 - COVID-19 Long Haulers Act H.R. 3173 - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 H.R. 3467 - Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) Act H.R. 3541 / S. 1810 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act H.R. 3753/ S. 1962 - Parity Implementation Assistance Act H.R. 4058 / S. 2061 - Telemental Health Care Access Act H.R. 4122 / S. 3658 - Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act H.R. 4040 - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act H.R. 4770 - Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth (EDOT) Act of 2021 H.R. 5218 - Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 6000 - Cures 2.0 Act H.R. 7116 - 988 Implementation Act of 2022 H.R. 7180 / S. 4014 - Brycen Gray and Bren Price COVID-19 Cognitive Research Act H.R. 7232 - 988 and Parity Assistance Act of 2022 H.R. 7254 - Mental Health Justice and Parity Act of 2022 H.R. 7482 / S. 4015 - TREAT Act H.R. 7649 - To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to open a public docket for the submission of public comments regarding factors that should be taken into consideration when reviewing a proposed modification to an approved risk evaluation and mitigation strategy, and for other purposes. H.R. 7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 H.R. 7667 - Food and Drug Amendments of 2022 H.R. 8180 - Undertaking Needed Investments in Therapy, Education, and De-Escalation (UNITED) Act of 2022 H.R. 8229 - Telemental Health Parity Act H.R. 8391 - CONNECT Act H.R. 8487 - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2022 H.R. 8512 - Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act H.R. 8542 - Mental Health Justice Act of 2022 H.R. 8637/ S. 4003 - Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2022 H.R. 8800 - Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022 H.R. 8878 - Intensive Outpatient Policy H.R. 8879 - Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Improvement Act H.R. 8881 - Mental Health Transparency Act H.R. 8884 - Medicare Opioid Use Disorder Outreach Act H.R. 8885 - Better Health Care Directories Act H.R. 8886 - Promoting Clarity in Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment Act H.R. 8889 - RICE (Readable Insurance Coverage Enhancement) Act H.R. 8890 - Physician Wellness Program Act H.R. 8891 - No Surprises for Survivors Act H.R. 8892 - Access to Mental Health Services Act H.R. 8908 - Fighting Stimulant and other Substance Use Disorders Act H.R. 8910 - Behavioral Health Integration Awareness Act H.R. 9201 - Community Mental Wellness and Resilience Act S. 2086 - RISE from Trauma Act S. 2938 - Bipartisan Safer Communities Act S. 3726 - CARE for Long COVID Act S. 4132 - Womens Health Protection Act S. 4170 - Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act of 2022 S. 4306 - Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act S. 4348 - Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements (FDASLA) Act of 2022 S. 4448 - Suicide Prevention Act S. 4461 - Expanding Access to Mental Health Training Act S. 4472 - Health Care Capacity for Pediatric Behavioral Health Act S. 4804 - Parity Enforcement Act of 2022 S. 4839 - State Opioid Response Grant Authorization Act S.5041 - A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of additional residency positions in psychiatry and subspecialties S.5042 - A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand eligibility for incentives under the Medicare health professional shortage area bonus program to practitioners furnishing mental health and substance use disorder services S.5043 - A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance to States on strategies under Medicaid and CHIP to increase mental health and substance use disorder care provider education, training, recruitment, and retention S.5061 - A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage and coding for qualified psychologist services furnished by advanced psychology trainees S.5062 - A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase access to mental health programs for physicians

On 7/8 met with office of Rep. Bost to discuss upcoming meeting on veterans issues. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/13 met with office of Rep. Kim to discuss organization policy priorities. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/14 met with office of Rep. Frankel to discuss legislation on veteran centers of excellence program. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/14 met with office of Rep. Levin to discuss concerns with legislation On 7/15 met with office of Sen. Hassan to discuss legislation on student loan forgiveness. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/20 met with office of Rep. Bost to discuss GI BIll study abroad issues. Associated with codes. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/20 met with office of Rep. Moore to discuss GI BIll study abroad issues. Associated with codes. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/21 met with the office of Sen. Rubio to discuss increases in federal education funding. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/21 met with the office of Rep. Wilson to discuss increases in federal education funding. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/21 met with the office of Rep. Frankel to discuss increases in federal education funding. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/22 met with office of Rep. Thompson to discuss recent legislative changes to GI Bill. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/22 met with office of Rep. Seth Moulton to discuss the current status of previously-introduced bill H.R. 8889 - the GI Bill Repair Act Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/22 met with the office Sec. Miguel Cardona (via staff Ben Miller and Julie Morgan) to discuss the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/22 met with office of Sen. Carper to discuss 90/10 loophole. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/26 met with HVAC Committee staff to discuss National Guard/Reserve GI Bill parity. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/26 met with SVAC Committee staff to discuss SVAC hearing. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/27 met with the office of Rep. Boyle to discuss PSLF. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 8/10 met with the office of Rep. Mike Thompson to discuss the law school provision in H.R. 7105. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 8/25 met with the office of Rep. Levin to discuss Guard/Reserve GI Bill parity. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 9/10 met with office of Sen. Sanders to discuss THRIVE Act. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 9/24 met with office of Rep. Bost to discuss draft legislation on VITAL program. Associated with codes: VET, EDU

On 7/8 met with office of Rep. Bost to discuss upcoming meeting on veterans issues. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/13 met with office of Rep. Kim to discuss organization policy priorities. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/14 met with office of Rep. Frankel to discuss legislation on veteran centers of excellence program. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/14 met with office of Rep. Levin to discuss concerns with legislation On 7/15 met with office of Sen. Hassan to discuss legislation on student loan forgiveness. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/20 met with office of Rep. Bost to discuss GI BIll study abroad issues. Associated with codes. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/20 met with office of Rep. Moore to discuss GI BIll study abroad issues. Associated with codes. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/21 met with the office of Sen. Rubio to discuss increases in federal education funding. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/21 met with the office of Rep. Wilson to discuss increases in federal education funding. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/21 met with the office of Rep. Frankel to discuss increases in federal education funding. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/22 met with office of Rep. Thompson to discuss recent legislative changes to GI Bill. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/22 met with office of Rep. Seth Moulton to discuss the current status of previously-introduced bill H.R. 8889 - the GI Bill Repair Act Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/22 met with the office Sec. Miguel Cardona (via staff Ben Miller and Julie Morgan) to discuss the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/22 met with office of Sen. Carper to discuss 90/10 loophole. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/26 met with HVAC Committee staff to discuss National Guard/Reserve GI Bill parity. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/26 met with SVAC Committee staff to discuss SVAC hearing. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 7/27 met with the office of Rep. Boyle to discuss PSLF. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 8/10 met with the office of Rep. Mike Thompson to discuss the law school provision in H.R. 7105. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 8/25 met with the office of Rep. Levin to discuss Guard/Reserve GI Bill parity. Associated with codes: VET, EDU. On 9/10 met with office of Sen. Sanders to discuss THRIVE Act. Associated with codes: VET, EDU On 9/24 met with office of Rep. Bost to discuss draft legislation on VITAL program. Associated with codes: VET, EDU