RNs for Rural Health Act of 2025

Connect for Health Act - S.1261 - Fixes telehealth reimbursement for RHCs Seeking to create a reimbursement benefit for RHCs vis a vis Medicare Advantage Informing Members of Congress of the impacts of Medicaid cut proposals on RHCs H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Opposing cuts to Medicaid Strengthening Pathways to Health Professions Act (H.R.593) Provides tax relief for certain health professional scholarships and loan payments intended to increase availability of health care services in underserved or health professional shortage areas. Rural Health Care Access Act of 2025 (H.R.771) Removes the requirement that prevents hospitals from pursuing a Critical Access Hospital (CAH) designation if it falls within 35-miles of another CAH. Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act (H.R.1317) Under Medicare and Medicaid, this act removes various barriers to practice for several RHC professionals, including NPs, certified nurse-midwives, and advanced practice registered nurses. Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025 (H.R.2433) Requires Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Part D prior authorization decisions to be made by physicians in the same specialty as the requesting provider Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025 (H.R.2757) This bill adds audiologists as Medicare-covered providers in RHCs. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025 (S.1816) Streamlines the prior authorization process to reduce administrative burden on providers and improve access to care for seniors enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. Registered Nurses (RNs) for Rural Health Act (H.R.3878) Allows RNs at RHCs to conduct Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) and receive reimbursement from Medicare. Critical Access for Veterans Care Act (S.1868) Removes prior authorization and referral requirements for covered veterans seeking care under the Veterans Community Care Program at provider-based RHCs affiliated with CAHs. CONNECT for Health Act of 2025 (S.1261 and H.R. 4206) Includes the language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Save America's Rural Hospitals Act (H.R.3684) Includes the language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Prompt and Fair Pay Act (H.R.4559) Requires MA plans to provide reimbursement comparable to traditional Medicare. Telehealth Modernization Act (H.R.5081 and S.2709) Extends Medicare telehealth flexibilities through FY 27 and includes language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Helping Ensure Access to Local TeleHealth Act (H.R.5496) Allows RHCs to permanently receive Medicare reimbursement for telehealth services. Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2025 (H.R.5621) Expands Medicare coverage for Physical Therapy services at RHCs.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

H.R. 879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1640, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions S, 891, Bipartisan Health Care Act, all provisions H.R. 786, Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions S. 1460, Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions H.R. 539, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 106, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1317, Improving Care and Access to Nurses (I CAN) Act, all provisions H.R. 2191, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 1390, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 665, Fatal Overdose Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R, 4977, Connected MOM Act, all provisions S. 141, Connected MOM Act, all provisions H.R. 3514, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1816, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1105, No UPCODE Act, all provisions H.R. 5081, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions S. 2709, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions H.R. 2483, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions related to Medicare payment reform, Medicaid reforms, Alternative Payment Models (APMs) H.R. 6160, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act, all provisions H.R. 7520, Efficiency Adjustment Delay Act, all provisions H.R. 7148, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to APM bonus extension/incentive payments/qualifying provider revenue thresholds freeze H.R. 1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, provisions related to APMs H.R. 8163, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure stability for provider payments under the Medicare program, all provisions H.R. 2120, Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Program Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1031, Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Program Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 483, Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R. 5347, Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R. 8129, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a full risk ACO program, all provisions H.R. 1614, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services under the Medicare program, all provisions H.R. 3108, Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions S. 1535, Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3164, Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions H.R. 2725, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2757, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1996, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3878, RNs for Rural Health Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 5199, Modernizing Rural Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Utilization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2433, Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 5467, Patient Access to Autoimmune Treatments (PAAT) Act, all provisions H.R. 5940, Seniors Deserve Streamlined Medical Approvals for Timely, Efficient Recovery (SMARTER) Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 3480, Seniors Deserve Streamlined Medical Approvals for Timely, Efficient Recovery (SMARTER) Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4002, Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3022, Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act, all provisions S. 1399, Health Tech Investment Act, all provisions S. 3386, Health Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025, provisions related to the ACA H.R. 498, Do No Harm in Medicaid Act, all provisions H.R. 4710, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act, all provisions S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act, all provisions S. 1692, Radiology Outpatient Ordering Transmission (ROOT) Act, provisions related to imaging appropriate use criteria H.R. 5737, Radiology Outpatient Ordering Transmission (ROOT) Act, provisions related to imaging appropriate use criteria H.R. 3164, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions S. 2426, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions S. 3934, Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2026, all provisions H.R. 4206, CONNECT for Health Act of 2025, all provisions No Fees for EFTs Act, all provisions Drafts/Chronic Care Management Improvement Act Drafts/Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act Drafts/GOLD CARD Act Drafts/Medicare Advantage Improvement Act Draft/Value in Health Care Act Draft/Medicare Budget Neutrality and MIPS reform Draft/MACRA/MIPS program reform Medicare program: Medicare Economic Index (MEI)/inflationary updates Medicare program: Medicare physician payment/budget neutrality Medicare program: Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)/reforms and penalties Medicare program: MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs) reform Medicare program: MIPS quality and cost measures Medicare program: G2211 Inherent Complexity Code Medicare program: Alternative Payment Models (APMs) Medicare program: ACO (Accountable Care Organization) REACH Model Medicare program: Long-term Enhanced ACO Design (LEAD) Model Medicare program: ACO/APM flexibilities Medicare program: Prior authorization Medicare program: Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) and Ambulatory Specialty Model Medicare program: Site Neutral Payment Medicare program: AI chatbots/Medicare Advantage preventive screens Medicare program: Coding Medicare program: MEI Update Medicare program: AI services/payment Medicare program: Indirect practice expense Medicare program: Telehealth and Digital Health Medicare program: Medicare Advantage provider networks/physician experience Medicare program: Shared Savings Program Medicare program: Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program Medicare program: Data-Driven Performance Payment System Medicare program: Promoting Interoperability (PI) Program Medicare program: Quality Payment Program Medicare program: Certified electronic health record and PI Medicare program: Advanced APM reporting Medicare program: Public Health Reporting and Data Exchange Medicare program: Provider directories Medicare program: Digital quality measures Medicare program: Aligned Networks and interoperability Medicare program: Health Information Technology/physician burdens Medicare program: Data privacy/cybersecurity Medicare program: Review Choice Demonstration (RCD)/Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Medicare program: Organ transplantation access Medicare program: Prior authorization/Medical billing transition Medicare program: Traditional Medicare/Medicare Advantage enrollment difficulties Medicare and Medicaid programs: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA)/broad reform Medicare and Medicaid programs: MACRA/physician burdens Medicare and Medicaid programs: Telehealth Medicare and Medicaid programs: Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) reforms Medicare and Medicaid programs: CMMI reform/Physician AI use Medicare and Medicaid programs: High-cost disposable supplies/billing codes Medicaid program: Gender affirming care Medicaid program: Work requirements, per capita caps, provider taxes, FMAP changes Medicaid program: Community engagement/medical frailty exemption

H.R. 879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1640, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions S, 891, Bipartisan Health Care Act, all provisions H.R. 786, Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions S. 1460, Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions H.R. 539, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 106, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1317, Improving Care and Access to Nurses (I CAN) Act, all provisions H.R. 2191, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 1390, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 665, Fatal Overdose Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R, 4977, Connected MOM Act, all provisions S. 141, Connected MOM Act, all provisions H.R. 3514, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1816, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1105, No UPCODE Act, all provisions H.R. 5081, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions S. 2709, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions H.R. 2483, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions related to Medicare payment reform, Medicaid reforms, Alternative Payment Models (APMs) H.R. 6160, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act, all provisions H.R. 7520, Efficiency Adjustment Delay Act, all provisions H.R. 7148, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to APM bonus extension/incentive payments/qualifying provider revenue thresholds freeze H.R. 1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, provisions related to APMs H.R. 8163, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure stability for provider payments under the Medicare program, all provisions H.R. 2120, Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Program Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1031, Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Program Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 483, Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R. 5347, Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R. 8129, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a full risk ACO program, all provisions H.R. 1614, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services under the Medicare program, all provisions H.R. 3108, Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions S. 1535, Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3164, Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions H.R. 2725, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2757, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1996, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3878, RNs for Rural Health Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 5199, Modernizing Rural Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Utilization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2433, Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 5467, Patient Access to Autoimmune Treatments (PAAT) Act, all provisions H.R. 5940, Seniors Deserve Streamlined Medical Approvals for Timely, Efficient Recovery (SMARTER) Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 3480, Seniors Deserve Streamlined Medical Approvals for Timely, Efficient Recovery (SMARTER) Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4002, Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3022, Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act, all provisions S. 1399, Health Tech Investment Act, all provisions S. 3386, Health Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025, provisions related to the ACA H.R. 498, Do No Harm in Medicaid Act, all provisions H.R. 4710, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act, all provisions S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act, all provisions S. 1692, Radiology Outpatient Ordering Transmission (ROOT) Act, provisions related to imaging appropriate use criteria H.R. 5737, Radiology Outpatient Ordering Transmission (ROOT) Act, provisions related to imaging appropriate use criteria H.R. 3164, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions S. 2426, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions S. 3934, Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2026, all provisions H.R. 4206, CONNECT for Health Act of 2025, all provisions No Fees for EFTs Act, all provisions Drafts/Chronic Care Management Improvement Act Drafts/Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act Drafts/GOLD CARD Act Drafts/Medicare Advantage Improvement Act Draft/Value in Health Care Act Draft/Medicare Budget Neutrality and MIPS reform Draft/MACRA/MIPS program reform Medicare program: Medicare Economic Index (MEI)/inflationary updates Medicare program: Medicare physician payment/budget neutrality Medicare program: Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)/reforms and penalties Medicare program: MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs) reform Medicare program: MIPS quality and cost measures Medicare program: G2211 Inherent Complexity Code Medicare program: Alternative Payment Models (APMs) Medicare program: ACO (Accountable Care Organization) REACH Model Medicare program: Long-term Enhanced ACO Design (LEAD) Model Medicare program: ACO/APM flexibilities Medicare program: Prior authorization Medicare program: Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) and Ambulatory Specialty Model Medicare program: Site Neutral Payment Medicare program: AI chatbots/Medicare Advantage preventive screens Medicare program: Coding Medicare program: MEI Update Medicare program: AI services/payment Medicare program: Indirect practice expense Medicare program: Telehealth and Digital Health Medicare program: Medicare Advantage provider networks/physician experience Medicare program: Shared Savings Program Medicare program: Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program Medicare program: Data-Driven Performance Payment System Medicare program: Promoting Interoperability (PI) Program Medicare program: Quality Payment Program Medicare program: Certified electronic health record and PI Medicare program: Advanced APM reporting Medicare program: Public Health Reporting and Data Exchange Medicare program: Provider directories Medicare program: Digital quality measures Medicare program: Aligned Networks and interoperability Medicare program: Health Information Technology/physician burdens Medicare program: Data privacy/cybersecurity Medicare program: Review Choice Demonstration (RCD)/Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Medicare program: Organ transplantation access Medicare program: Prior authorization/Medical billing transition Medicare program: Traditional Medicare/Medicare Advantage enrollment difficulties Medicare and Medicaid programs: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA)/broad reform Medicare and Medicaid programs: MACRA/physician burdens Medicare and Medicaid programs: Telehealth Medicare and Medicaid programs: Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) reforms Medicare and Medicaid programs: CMMI reform/Physician AI use Medicare and Medicaid programs: High-cost disposable supplies/billing codes Medicaid program: Gender affirming care Medicaid program: Work requirements, per capita caps, provider taxes, FMAP changes Medicaid program: Community engagement/medical frailty exemption

Connect for Health Act - S.1261 - Fixes telehealth reimbursement for RHCs Seeking to create a reimbursement benefit for RHCs vis a vis Medicare Advantage Informing Members of Congress of the impacts of Medicaid cut proposals on RHCs H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Opposing cuts to Medicaid Strengthening Pathways to Health Professions Act (H.R.593) Provides tax relief for certain health professional scholarships and loan payments intended to increase availability of health care services in underserved or health professional shortage areas. Rural Health Care Access Act of 2025 (H.R.771) Removes the requirement that prevents hospitals from pursuing a Critical Access Hospital (CAH) designation if it falls within 35-miles of another CAH. Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act (H.R.1317) Under Medicare and Medicaid, this act removes various barriers to practice for several RHC professionals, including NPs, certified nurse-midwives, and advanced practice registered nurses. Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025 (H.R.2433) Requires Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Part D prior authorization decisions to be made by physicians in the same specialty as the requesting provider Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025 (H.R.2757) This bill adds audiologists as Medicare-covered providers in RHCs. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025 (S.1816) Streamlines the prior authorization process to reduce administrative burden on providers and improve access to care for seniors enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. Registered Nurses (RNs) for Rural Health Act (H.R.3878) Allows RNs at RHCs to conduct Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) and receive reimbursement from Medicare. Critical Access for Veterans Care Act (S.1868) Removes prior authorization and referral requirements for covered veterans seeking care under the Veterans Community Care Program at provider-based RHCs affiliated with CAHs. CONNECT for Health Act of 2025 (S.1261 and H.R. 4206) Includes the language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Save America's Rural Hospitals Act (H.R.3684) Includes the language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Prompt and Fair Pay Act (H.R.4559) Requires MA plans to provide reimbursement comparable to traditional Medicare. Telehealth Modernization Act (H.R.5081 and S.2709) Extends Medicare telehealth flexibilities through FY 27 and includes language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Helping Ensure Access to Local TeleHealth Act (H.R.5496) Allows RHCs to permanently receive Medicare reimbursement for telehealth services. Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2025 (H.R.5621) Expands Medicare coverage for Physical Therapy services at RHCs.

Connect for Health Act - S.1261 - Fixes telehealth reimbursement for RHCs Seeking to create a reimbursement benefit for RHCs vis a vis Medicare Advantage Informing Members of Congress of the impacts of Medicaid cut proposals on RHCs H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Opposing cuts to Medicaid Strengthening Pathways to Health Professions Act (H.R.593) Provides tax relief for certain health professional scholarships and loan payments intended to increase availability of health care services in underserved or health professional shortage areas. Rural Health Care Access Act of 2025 (H.R.771) Removes the requirement that prevents hospitals from pursuing a Critical Access Hospital (CAH) designation if it falls within 35-miles of another CAH. Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act (H.R.1317) Under Medicare and Medicaid, this act removes various barriers to practice for several RHC professionals, including NPs, certified nurse-midwives, and advanced practice registered nurses. Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025 (H.R.2433) Requires Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Part D prior authorization decisions to be made by physicians in the same specialty as the requesting provider Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025 (H.R.2757) This bill adds audiologists as Medicare-covered providers in RHCs. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025 (S.1816) Streamlines the prior authorization process to reduce administrative burden on providers and improve access to care for seniors enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. Registered Nurses (RNs) for Rural Health Act (H.R.3878) Allows RNs at RHCs to conduct Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) and receive reimbursement from Medicare. Critical Access for Veterans Care Act (S.1868) Removes prior authorization and referral requirements for covered veterans seeking care under the Veterans Community Care Program at provider-based RHCs affiliated with CAHs. CONNECT for Health Act of 2025 (S.1261 and H.R. 4206) Includes the language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Save America's Rural Hospitals Act (H.R.3684) Includes the language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Prompt and Fair Pay Act (H.R.4559) Requires MA plans to provide reimbursement comparable to traditional Medicare. Telehealth Modernization Act (H.R.5081 and S.2709) Extends Medicare telehealth flexibilities through FY 27 and includes language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Helping Ensure Access to Local TeleHealth Act (H.R.5496) Allows RHCs to permanently receive Medicare reimbursement for telehealth services. Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2025 (H.R.5621) Expands Medicare coverage for Physical Therapy services at RHCs.

Connect for Health Act - S.1261 - Fixes telehealth reimbursement for RHCs Seeking to create a reimbursement benefit for RHCs vis a vis Medicare Advantage Informing Members of Congress of the impacts of Medicaid cut proposals on RHCs H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Opposing cuts to Medicaid Strengthening Pathways to Health Professions Act (H.R.593) Provides tax relief for certain health professional scholarships and loan payments intended to increase availability of health care services in underserved or health professional shortage areas. Rural Health Care Access Act of 2025 (H.R.771) Removes the requirement that prevents hospitals from pursuing a Critical Access Hospital (CAH) designation if it falls within 35-miles of another CAH. Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act (H.R.1317) Under Medicare and Medicaid, this act removes various barriers to practice for several RHC professionals, including NPs, certified nurse-midwives, and advanced practice registered nurses. Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025 (H.R.2433) Requires Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Part D prior authorization decisions to be made by physicians in the same specialty as the requesting provider Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025 (H.R.2757) This bill adds audiologists as Medicare-covered providers in RHCs. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025 (S.1816) Streamlines the prior authorization process to reduce administrative burden on providers and improve access to care for seniors enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. Registered Nurses (RNs) for Rural Health Act (H.R.3878) Allows RNs at RHCs to conduct Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) and receive reimbursement from Medicare. Critical Access for Veterans Care Act (S.1868) Removes prior authorization and referral requirements for covered veterans seeking care under the Veterans Community Care Program at provider-based RHCs affiliated with CAHs. CONNECT for Health Act of 2025 (S.1261 and H.R. 4206) Includes the language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Save America's Rural Hospitals Act (H.R.3684) Includes the language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Prompt and Fair Pay Act (H.R.4559) Requires MA plans to provide reimbursement comparable to traditional Medicare. Telehealth Modernization Act (H.R.5081 and S.2709) Extends Medicare telehealth flexibilities through FY 27 and includes language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Helping Ensure Access to Local TeleHealth Act (H.R.5496) Allows RHCs to permanently receive Medicare reimbursement for telehealth services. Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2025 (H.R.5621) Expands Medicare coverage for Physical Therapy services at RHCs.

H.R. 539, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 106, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1317, Improving Care and Access to Nurses (I CAN) Act, all provisions H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2191, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 1390, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 665, Fatal Overdose Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4977, Connected MOM Act, all provisions H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21), provisions relating to Graduate Medical Education, Medicare Physician Payment Reform, Medicaid Reform (work requirements, per capita caps, provider taxes, and FMAP changes), Alternative Payment Models (APMs), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Medicaid biannual redetermination requirements S. 141, Connected MOM Act, all provisions H.R. 3514, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1816, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1105, No Unreasonable Payments, Coding, Or Diagnoses for the Elderly (No UPCODE) Act, all provisions H.R. 5081, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions S. 2709, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions H.R. 879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1640, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 6160, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act, all provisions H.R. 786, Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions S. 1460, Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions H.R. 2120, Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Program Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1031, Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Program Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, provisions relating to APMs H.R. 483, Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, provisions relating to APMs H.R. 3890, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions S. 2439, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4731, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4206, CONNECT for Health Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1261, CONNECT for Health Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1614, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services under the Medicare program, all provisions H.R. 3108, Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions S. 1535, Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3164, Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services (ECAPS) Act, all provisions S. 2426, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services (ECAPS) Act, all provisions H.R. 2757, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1996, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3878, RNs for Rural Health Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 5199, Modernizing Rural Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Utilization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2433, Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 5467, Patient Access to Autoimmune Treatments (PAAT) Act, all provisions H.R. 5940, Seniors Deserve SMARTER Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 3480, Seniors Deserve SMARTER Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4002, Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3022, Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act, all provisions S. 1399, Health Tech Investment Act, all provisions H.R. 4710, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act, all provisions S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act, all provisions S. 2882, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026, provisions relating to ACA premium tax credit S.J.Res.84, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Market Integrity and Affordability,/Congressional Review Act repeal effort S. 3386, Health Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025, provisions related to ACA premium tax credit H.R. 6575, CommonGround for Affordable Health Care Act, provisions related to ACA premium tax credit H.R. 6501, Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability Act, provisions related to ACA premium tax credit H.R. 5737, Radiology Outpatient Ordering Transmission (ROOT) Act, all provisions S. 1692, Radiology Outpatient Ordering Transmission (ROOT) Act, all provisions H.R. 5813, Womens Health and Cancer Rights Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 5347, Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R. 5269, Reforming and Enhancing Sustainable Updates to Laboratory Testing Services (RESULTS) Act of 2025, all provisions S. 2761, Reforming and Enhancing Sustainable Updates to Laboratory Testing Services (RESULTS) Act of 2025, all provisions Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act/draft GOLD CARD Act/drafts Medicare Access to Radiology Care (MARCA) Act/drafts Data-Driven Payment Performance System (DPPS) Act/draft Value in Health Care Act/draft Legislation to reform the MACRA and MIPS Programs/draft Medicare program: Medicare Economic Index (MEI)/Physician inflationary updates Medicare program: Medicare Physician Payment System/Budget Neutrality reforms Medicare program: MEDPAC/physician practice 2027 payment update/full MEI update recommendation Medicare program: Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)/reforms/penalties/replacement proposal Medicare program: CY 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule/implementation phase-in/indirect practice expense Medicare program: APMs/bonuses/incentive payments Medicare program: G2211 Inherent Complexity Code Medicare program: Private practice physician issues/benchmark survey Medicare program: Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) reforms Medicare program: Payer and EHR developers/proprietary technology and electronic prior authorizations Medicare program: Prior Authorization/AI Medicare program: Medicare Advantage/prior authorization Medicare program: Site neutral payment Medicare program: Coding Medicare program: Medicare Advantage/preventive screens/AI Chatbots Medicare program: AI services/payment Medicare program: Diabetes Prevention Program Medicare program: Promoting Interoperability (PI) Program Medicare program: Quality Payment Program Medicare program: HIPAA/Electronic health records Medicare program: Certified electronic health record technology and PI Medicare program: Medicare Shared Savings Program/Advanced APM reporting Medicare program: Public Health Reporting and Data Exchange Medicare program: Value-based care delivery Medicare program: Telehealth/digital health/budget neutrality Medicare program: Medicare Telehealth waiver extension Medicare program: Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISER) payment model Medicare program: Modifier 25/appropriate use Medicare program: Provider directories Medicare program: ACO/MIPS/skin substitutes/clinicians increased spending Medicare program: ACO/APM flexibilities Medicare program: Local Coverage Determination/peripheral nerve blocks/chronic pain procedures Medicare program: Data privacy/cybersecurity Medicare program: ACA/Enhanced tax credit extension Medicare program: Digital health and wearables Medicare and Medicaid programs: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA)/broad reform Medicare and Medicaid programs: MACRA/physician burdens Medicare and Medicaid programs: Health IT/physician burdens

H.R. 879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1640, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 891, Bipartisan Health Care Act, provisions related to Medicare and Medicaid H.R. 786, Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions S. 1460, Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions H.R. 539, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 106, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1317, Improving Care and Access to Nurses (I CAN) Act, all provisions H.R. 2191, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 665, Fatal Overdose Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4977, Connected MOM Act, all provisions S. 141, Connected MOM Act, all provisions H.R. 3514, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1816, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1105, No Unreasonable Payments, Coding, Or Diagnoses for the Elderly (No UPCODE) Act, all provisions H.R. 5081, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions S. 2709, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions relating to Medicare and Medicaid physician payments, work requirements, per capita taxes, provider taxes, APMs, FMAP changes, PBM transparency H.R. 5347, Health Care Efficiency Through Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R. 2120, Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Program Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1031, Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Program Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2314, Fair Access In Residency (FAIR) Act, all provisions S. 2715, Fair Access In Residency (FAIR) Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, provisions relating to APMs H.R. 4206, Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1261, Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1614, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services under the Medicare program, all provisions H.R. 3108, Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions S. 1535, Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3164, Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services (ECAPS) Act, all provisions S. 2426, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services (ECAPS) Act, all provisions H.R. 2757, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1996, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3878, RNs for Rural Health Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 5199, Modernizing Rural Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Utilization Act of 2025, al provisions H.R. 2433, Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 5467, Patient Access to Autoimmune Treatments (PAAT) Act, all provisions H.R. 4002, Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3022, Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act, all provisions H.R. 2191, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 1390, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 1399, Health Tech Investment Act, all provisions H.R. 4559, Prompt and Fair Pay Act, all provisions H.R. 5454, Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act, all provisions S. 2879, Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act, all provisions H.R. 4313, Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act, all provisions S. 2237, Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act, all provisions H.R. 4752, Reducing Hereditary Cancer Act, all provisions S. 2760, Reducing Hereditary Cancer Act, all provisions S. 2882, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026, provisions relating to Medicaid S.J.Res.8, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Market Integrity and Affordability," all provisions H.R. 5343, Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act, all provisions S. 1717, Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 842, Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act, all provisions S. 1692, Radiology Outpatient Ordering Transmission (ROOT) Act, all provisions H.R. 3890, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4731, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions S. 2439, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4464, Preventive Health Savings Act, all provisions H.R. 2509, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act, all provisions S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act, all provisions Draft legislation to reform the MACRA/MIPS program Value in Health Care Act/draft GOLD CARD Act/drafts Medicare program: 21st Century Cures Act/implementation Medicare program: Medicare Economic Index (MEI) inflationary updates Medicare program: Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)/cost, quality, improvement activities, and interoperability Medicare program: MIPS Value Pathways (MVPs) reforms Medicare program: Medicare Physician Fee Schedule/efficiency adjustment, and indirect practice-expense Medicare program: Physician payment/budget neutrality Medicare program: Physician payment reform Medicare program: Kidney care models Medicare program: Coding Medicare program: G2211 Inherent Complexity Code Medicare program: Prior authorization Medicare program: Site neutral payment Medicare program: Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs)/Alternative Payment Model (APM) flexibilities Medicare program: APMs/Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) Medicare program: APMs/Ambulatory Specialty Model (ASM) Medicare program: APM Bonus Extension Medicare program: Medicare acceptance rates, private practice issues/benchmark survey Medicare program: Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC) processes Medicare program: Wearables Medicare program: Local and National Coverage Determination processes Medicare program: Value-based care Medicare program: Postoperative visits Medicare program: Medicare Advantage (MA)/utilization management Medicare program: MA/prior authorization Medicare program: Promoting Interoperability (PI) Program Medicare program: Health IT/physician burdens Medicare program: Data privacy and cybersecurity Medicare program: HIPAA/electronic records Medicare and Medicaid programs: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA)/broad reform Medicare and Medicaid programs: MACRA/physician burdens Medicare and Medicaid programs: Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) reforms Medicare and Medicaid programs: Telehealth flexibilities Medicaid: Access to care/advance premium tax credit

Connect for Health Act - S.1261 - Fixes telehealth reimbursement for RHCs Seeking to create a reimbursement benefit for RHCs vis a vis Medicare Advantage Informing Members of Congress of the impacts of Medicaid cut proposals on RHCs H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Opposing cuts to Medicaid Strengthening Pathways to Health Professions Act (H.R.593) Provides tax relief for certain health professional scholarships and loan payments intended to increase availability of health care services in underserved or health professional shortage areas. Rural Health Care Access Act of 2025 (H.R.771) Removes the requirement that prevents hospitals from pursuing a Critical Access Hospital (CAH) designation if it falls within 35-miles of another CAH. Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act (H.R.1317) Under Medicare and Medicaid, this act removes various barriers to practice for several RHC professionals, including NPs, certified nurse-midwives, and advanced practice registered nurses. Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025 (H.R.2433) Requires Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Part D prior authorization decisions to be made by physicians in the same specialty as the requesting provider Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025 (H.R.2757) This bill adds audiologists as Medicare-covered providers in RHCs. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025 (S.1816) Streamlines the prior authorization process to reduce administrative burden on providers and improve access to care for seniors enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. Registered Nurses (RNs) for Rural Health Act (H.R.3878) Allows RNs at RHCs to conduct Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) and receive reimbursement from Medicare. Critical Access for Veterans Care Act (S.1868) Removes prior authorization and referral requirements for covered veterans seeking care under the Veterans Community Care Program at provider-based RHCs affiliated with CAHs. CONNECT for Health Act of 2025 (S.1261 and H.R. 4206) Includes the language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Save America's Rural Hospitals Act (H.R.3684) Includes the language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Prompt and Fair Pay Act (H.R.4559) Requires MA plans to provide reimbursement comparable to traditional Medicare. Telehealth Modernization Act (H.R.5081 and S.2709) Extends Medicare telehealth flexibilities through FY 27 and includes language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Helping Ensure Access to Local TeleHealth Act (H.R.5496) Allows RHCs to permanently receive Medicare reimbursement for telehealth services. Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2025 (H.R.5621) Expands Medicare coverage for Physical Therapy services at RHCs.

Connect for Health Act - S.1261 - Fixes telehealth reimbursement for RHCs Seeking to create a reimbursement benefit for RHCs vis a vis Medicare Advantage Informing Members of Congress of the impacts of Medicaid cut proposals on RHCs H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - Opposing cuts to Medicaid Strengthening Pathways to Health Professions Act (H.R.593) Provides tax relief for certain health professional scholarships and loan payments intended to increase availability of health care services in underserved or health professional shortage areas. Rural Health Care Access Act of 2025 (H.R.771) Removes the requirement that prevents hospitals from pursuing a Critical Access Hospital (CAH) designation if it falls within 35-miles of another CAH. Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act (H.R.1317) Under Medicare and Medicaid, this act removes various barriers to practice for several RHC professionals, including NPs, certified nurse-midwives, and advanced practice registered nurses. Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025 (H.R.2433) Requires Medicare, Medicare Advantage, and Part D prior authorization decisions to be made by physicians in the same specialty as the requesting provider Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025 (H.R.2757) This bill adds audiologists as Medicare-covered providers in RHCs. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025 (S.1816) Streamlines the prior authorization process to reduce administrative burden on providers and improve access to care for seniors enrolled in Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. Registered Nurses (RNs) for Rural Health Act (H.R.3878) Allows RNs at RHCs to conduct Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) and receive reimbursement from Medicare. Critical Access for Veterans Care Act (S.1868) Removes prior authorization and referral requirements for covered veterans seeking care under the Veterans Community Care Program at provider-based RHCs affiliated with CAHs. CONNECT for Health Act of 2025 (S.1261 and H.R. 4206) Includes the language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits. Save America's Rural Hospitals Act (H.R.3684) Includes the language necessary to achieve reimbursement parity for RHC telehealth visits.

H.R. 879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1640, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 786, Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions S. 1460, Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions H.R. 539, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions S. 106, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2314, Fair Access In Residency (FAIR) Act, all provisions H.R. 1317, Improving Care and Access to Nurses (I CAN) Act, all provisions H.R. 1521, Dental and Optometric Care (DOC) Access Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2191, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 1390, Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions S. 665, Fatal Overdose Reduction Act of 2025, all provisions S. 141, Connected Maternal Online Monitoring (Connected MOM) Act, all provisions H.R. 3514, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1816, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1105, No Unreasonable Payments, Coding, Or Diagnoses for the Elderly (No UPCODE) Act, all provisions S. 1399, Health Tech Investment Act, all provisions H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (including House and Senate Amendments), provisions relating to Medicaid and Medicare physician payments, provider taxes, per capita caps, FMAP changes, provider taxes, and APMs H. Con. Res. 14, Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034, provisions relating to Medicare and Medicaid programs H.R. 2120, Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Program Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1031, Radiation Oncology Case Rate (ROCR) Value Based Program Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025, provisions relating to Medicare and Medicaid programs H.R. 1614, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services under the Medicare program, all provisions H.R. 3108, Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions S. 1535, Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act, all provisions H.R. 3164, Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions H.R. 2757, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions S. 1996, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3878, RNs for Rural Health Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2433, Reducing Medically Unnecessary Delays in Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 639, Doctor Knows Best Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 4002, Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3022, Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act, all provisions S. 1692, Radiology Outpatient Ordering Transmission (ROOT) Act, all provisions Value in Health Care Act/draft Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act/draft GOLD CARD Act/draft Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act of 2025/draft Health Infrastructure Security and Accountability Act of 2025/draft Enhanced Enforcement of Health Coverage Act/draft Drug-price Transparency for Consumers Act/draft Medicare program: 21st Century Cures Act/implementation Medicare program: Medicare Economic Index (MEI) inflationary updates Medicare program: MEI/Part B payments Medicare program: Medicare Physician Fee Schedule/budget neutrality Medicare program: Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)/penalties Medicare program: MIPS/quality, cost improvement activities and promoting interoperability Medicare program: MIPS and MVP (Medicare value-based Purchasing) reform Medicare program: G2211 Inherent Complexity Code/budget neutrality Medicare program: Site neutral payment Medicare program: Accountable Care Organizations (ACO)/Alternative Payment Models (APM) Medicare program: APM bonus extension Medicare program: Medicare Shared Savings Program Medicare program: Coding Medicare program: Medicare Advantage/payments/prior authorization/AI Medicare program: Regulatory Relief Medicare program: Late Enrollment Penalties/improve awareness Medicare program: Electronic Health Record (EHR) certification improvements Medicare program: Quality Payment Program/physician burden reduction Medicare program: Health IT/physician burden reduction Medicare program: Relative Value Scale Update Committee (RUC) Medicare program: Data privacy and security standards Medicare and Medicaid programs: AI/Digital Health/value-based payment models Medicare and Medicaid programs: Private practice physician issues Medicare and Medicaid programs: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act/broad reform Medicare and Medicaid programs: HIPAA/electronic health records Medicaid program: Medicaid Reform