Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021

Athlete safety; Opioid misuse/abuse prevention; Athlete trainers under Medicare program; H.R. 5216 - Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act; H.R. 4855 - Braedens Commission: Protect Our Athletes from Exertional Heat Stroke; Concussion Awareness and Education Act; S. 844, H.R. 3109 - The Personal Health Investment Today (PHIT) Act; S. 1301, H.R. 2094 - The Promoting Physical Activity Recommendations for Americans Act; H.R. 2841 - Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act; H.R. 7246, S. 3940 - Student and Student Athlete Opioid Misuse Prevention Act; Name, Image and Likeness issues for college athletes; H.R. 4163 - Even Playing Field Act; H.R. 3320, S. 1679 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act; H.R. 1899 - Ensuring Compliance Against Drug Diversion Act of 2021; H.R. 1384/S. 445 - the Synthetic Opioid Danger Awareness Act; H.R. 2355 - Opioid Prescription Verification Act; H.R. 3193 Expanded Telehealth Access Act; S. 4056/H.R. 7478 - Supporting Athletes, Families, and Educators to Protect the Lives of Athletic Youth Act; Athletic trainer salary issues; H.R. 8552 - PLAYS in Youth Sports Act; H.R. 8751 - High School Sports Injury Reporting Act; H.R. 8745 - National Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Clearinghouse Act of 2022; S. 4969 - Athlete Opportunity and Taxpayer Integrity Act.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE

Inclusion of allied health in HRSA education and workforce programs Support of allied health professions in federal programs Improving Inter-professional education IDEA - SISP Graduate Medical Education H.R. 3759/S. 2676 Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act H.R. 3320/S. 1679 Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act S. 3213/H.R. 5984 IDEA Full Funding Act S. 3799 PREVENT Pandemics Act

Client expense: $202,662 · Firm income: Not reported

S.1679/H.R. 3320 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021 H.R.2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 3150/S 1578 - Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Act: Support passage. HR 3320/S 1679 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act: Advocated for inclusion in any future infrastructure package Congress passes. S. 3799 - PREVENT Pandemics Act: Support passage. H.R. 2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 - Support inclusion of report language allowing occupational therapy doctoral programs to participate in the Behavioral Health Workforce Education Training (BHWET) programs. HR 7666-Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 and S 4170-Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act of 2022: Advocated to add doctoral occupational therapy programs to the list of programs eligible for Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants. HR 7219 - GROW SISPS Act: Support passage. H.R. 9306 - States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment Act: Support.

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 and S 4170 - Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act of 2022: Advocated to add doctoral occupational therapy programs to the list of programs eligible for Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants. HR 2461/S 1089 - Access to Assistive Technology and Devices for Americans Study Act (Triple A Study): Support passage HR 3320/S 1679 - The Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act: Support passage. HR 3150/S 1578 - Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2021: Support passage. HR 909/S 484 - Moms Matter Act: Support passage. HR 7116 - 9-8-8 Implementation Act of 2022: Support passage. S. 3799 - PREVENT Pandemics Act: Support passage. S 4306 - Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act: Support passage. HR 6770-PACE Plus Act and S 3626-PACE Expanded Act: Support passage. HR 7667 - Food and Drug Amendments of 2022: Support for Section 811. Bans of Devices for One or More Intended Uses. S. 4348-FDASLA Act of 2022: Support for Sen. Chris Murphy's amendment banning the use of electric skin shock devices. HR 2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023: Support inclusion of all above provisions in end of year Omnibus bill.

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act--scholarship/stipend monies to students typically underrepresented in allied health professions--H.R. 3320 / S. 1679

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Athlete safety; Opioid misuse/abuse prevention; Athlete trainers under Medicare program; H.R. 5216 - Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act; H.R. 4855 - Braedens Commission: Protect Our Athletes from Exertional Heat Stroke; Concussion Awareness and Education Act; S. 844, H.R. 3109 - The Personal Health Investment Today (PHIT) Act; S. 1301, H.R. 2094 - The Promoting Physical Activity Recommendations for Americans Act; H.R. 2841 - Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act; H.R. 7246, S. 3940 - Student and Student Athlete Opioid Misuse Prevention Act; Name, Image and Likeness issues for college athletes; H.R. 4163 - Even Playing Field Act; H.R. 3320, S. 1679 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act; H.R. 1899 - Ensuring Compliance Against Drug Diversion Act of 2021; H.R. 1384/S. 445 - the Synthetic Opioid Danger Awareness Act; H.R. 2355 - Opioid Prescription Verification Act; H.R. 3193 Expanded Telehealth Access Act; S. 4056/H.R. 7478 - Supporting Athletes, Families, and Educators to Protect the Lives of Athletic Youth Act; Athletic trainer salary issues; H.R. 8552 - PLAYS in Youth Sports Act; H.R. 8751 - High School Sports Injury Reporting Act.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE

S.1679/H.R. 3320 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 3150/S 1578 - Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Act: Support passage. HR 3320/S 1679 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act: Advocated for inclusion in any future infrastructure package Congress passes. S. 3799 - PREVENT Pandemics Act: Support passage. No bill number: Inclusion of report language in FY23 Labor-HHS appropriations bill allowing occupational therapy doctoral programs to participate in the Behavioral Health Workforce Education Training (BHWET) programs. HR 7666-Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 and S 4170-Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act of 2022: Advocated to add doctoral occupational therapy programs to the list of programs eligible for Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants. HR 7219 - GROW SISPS Act: Support passage. No bill: Support possible legislation to ease administrative burdens with the creation of interstate licensing compacts.

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 and S 4170 - Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act of 2022: Advocated to add doctoral occupational therapy programs to the list of programs eligible for Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants. HR 2461/S 1089 - Access to Assistive Technology and Devices for Americans Study Act (Triple A Study): Support passage HR 3320/S 1679 - The Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act: Support passage. HR 3150/S 1578 - Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2021: Support passage. HR 909/S 484 - Moms Matter Act: Support passage. HR 7116 - 9-8-8 Implementation Act of 2022: Support passage. S. 3799 - PREVENT Pandemics Act: Support passage. S 4306 - Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act: Support passage. HR 6770-PACE Plus Act and S 3626-PACE Expanded Act: Support passage. HR 7667 - Food and Drug Amendments of 2022: Support for Section 811. Bans of Devices for One or More Intended Uses. S. 4348-FDASLA Act of 2022: Support for Sen. Chris Murphy's amendment banning the use of electric skin shock devices.

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Inclusion of allied health in HRSA education and workforce programs Support of allied health professions in federal programs Improving Inter-professional education IDEA - SISP Graduate Medical Education H.R. 3759/S. 2676 Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act H.R. 3320/S. 1679 Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act S. 3213/H.R. 5984 IDEA Full Funding Act S. 3799 PREVENT Pandemics Act

Client expense: $194,970 · Firm income: Not reported

Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act--scholarship/stipend monies to students typically underrepresented in allied health professions--H.R. 3320 / S. 1679

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 and S 4170 - Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act of 2022: Advocated to add doctoral occupational therapy programs to the list of programs eligible for Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants. HR 2461/S 1089 - Access to Assistive Technology and Devices for Americans Study Act (Triple A Study): Support passage HR 3320/S 1679 - The Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act: Support passage. HR 3150/S 1578 - Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2021: Support passage. No bill number: Advocated for the role of occupational therapy in acute and long-term recovery from the COVID pandemic. HR 909/S 484 - Moms Matter Act: Support passage. HR 7116 - 9-8-8 Implantation Act of 2022: Support passage. S. 3799 - PREVENT Pandemics Act: Support passage. S 4306 - Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act: Support passage. S 2938 - Bipartisan Safer Communities Act: Support passage. HR 6770-PACE Plus Act and S 3626-PACE Expanded Act: Support passage. No Bill: Advocated for occupational therapy's role in long COVID treatment and recovery. HR 7667 - Food and Drug Amendments of 2022: Support for Section 811. Bans of Devices for One or More Intended Uses. S. 4748-FDASLA Act of 2022: Support for Sen. Chris Murphy's amendment banning the use of electric skin shock devices.

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 3150/S 1578 - Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Act: Support passage. HR 3320/S 1679 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act: Advocated for inclusion in any future infrastructure package Congress passes. S. 3799 - PREVENT Pandemics Act: Support passage. No bill number: Inclusion of report language in FY23 Labor-HHS appropriations bill allowing occupational therapy doctoral programs to participate in the Behavioral Health Workforce Education Training (BHWET) programs. HR 7666-Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 and S 4170-Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act of 2022: Advocated to add doctoral occupational therapy programs to the list of programs eligible for Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants. HR 7219 - GROW SISPS Act: Support passage. No bill: Support possible legislation to ease administrative burdens with the creation of interstate licensing compacts.

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Athlete safety; Opioid misuse/abuse prevention; Athlete trainers under Medicare program; H.R. 5216 - Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act; H.R. 4855 - Braedens Commission: Protect Our Athletes from Exertional Heat Stroke; Concussion Awareness and Education Act; S. 844, H.R. 3109 - The Personal Health Investment Today (PHIT) Act; S. 1301, H.R. 2094 - The Promoting Physical Activity Recommendations for Americans Act; H.R. 2841 - Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act; H.R. 7246, S. 3940 - Student and Student Athlete Opioid Misuse Prevention Act; Name, Image and Likeness issues for college athletes; H.R. 4163 - Even Playing Field Act; H.R. 3320, S. 1679 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act; H.R. 1899 - Ensuring Compliance Against Drug Diversion Act of 2021; H.R. 1384/S. 445 - the Synthetic Opioid Danger Awareness Act; H.R. 2355 - Opioid Prescription Verification Act; H.R. 3193 Expanded Telehealth Access Act; S. 4056/H.R. 7478 - Supporting Athletes, Families, and Educators to Protect the Lives of Athletic Youth Act.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Inclusion of allied health in HRSA education and workforce programs Support of allied health professions in federal programs Improving Inter-professional education IDEA - SISP Graduate Medical Education H.R. 3759/S. 2676 Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act H.R. 3320/S. 1679 Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act S. 3213/H.R. 5984 IDEA Full Funding Act S. 3799 PREVENT Pandemics Act

Client expense: $195,457 · Firm income: Not reported

S.1679/H.R. 3320 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act--scholarship/stipend monies to students typically underrepresented in allied health professions--H.R. 3320 / S. 1679

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 610 - Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act: Support introduction and passage. S. 2210/HR 4131-Better Care Better Jobs Act: Advocate for increased use of occupational therapy within Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and protection of the habilitation benefit. No bill - Behavioral Health Workforce Education Training (BHWET) program: discussed possible bill to get occupational therapy doctorate programs recognized by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) as mental health provider and eligible for this program. HR 2461/S 1089 - Access to Assistive Technology and Devices for Americans Study Act (Triple A Study): Support passage HR 3320/S 1679 - The Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act: Support passage. HR 3150/S 1578 - Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2021: Support passage. No bill number: Advocated for the role of occupational therapy in acute and long-term recovery from the COVID pandemic. HR 909/S 484 - Moms Matter Act: Support passage. HR 7116l - 9-8-8 Implantation Act of 2022: Support passage. S. 3799 - PREVENT Pandemics Act: Support passage.

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 3150/S 1578 - Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Act: Support passage. HR 3320/S 1679 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act: Advocated for inclusion in any future infrastructure package Congress passes. S. 3799 - PREVENT Pandemics Act: Support passage. No bill number: Inclusion of report language in FY23 Labor-HS appropriations bill allowing occupational therapy doctoral programs to participate in the Behavioral Health Workforce Education Training (BHWET) programs.

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Support for S. 1731, Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act of 2021. CMS meeting to discuss the future of audiology participation in the Quality Payment Program. Support for reauthorization of the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act (H.R. 5661); urge Senate to enhance EHDI legislation that increases authorized funding for both the CDC and HRSA. Support for Ally's Act (H.R. 477/S.41), to mandate private insurance coverage of auditory implant devices (cochlear implants and bone anchored hearing aids) and external sound processors. Support for the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act (H.R. 3320/S. 1679).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Inclusion of allied health in HRSA education and workforce programs Support of allied health professions in federal programs Improving Inter-professional education IDEA - SISP Graduate Medical Education H.R. 3759/S. 2676 Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act H.R. 3320/S. 1679 Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act S. 3213/H.R. 5984 IDEA Full Funding Act S. 3799 PREVENT Pandemics Act

Client expense: $236,616 · Firm income: Not reported

Athlete safety; Opioid misuse/abuse prevention; Athlete trainers under Medicare program; H.R. 5216 - Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act; H.R. 4855 - Braedens Commission: Protect Our Athletes from Exertional Heat Stroke; Concussion Awareness and Education Act; S. 844, H.R. 3109 - The Personal Health Investment Today (PHIT) Act; S. 1301, H.R. 2094 - The Promoting Physical Activity Recommendations for Americans Act; H.R. 2841 - Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act; H.R. 7246, S. 3940 - Student and Student Athlete Opioid Misuse Prevention Act; Name, Image and Likeness issues for college athletes; H.R. 4163 - Even Playing Field Act; H.R. 3320, S. 1679 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act; H.R. 1899 - Ensuring Compliance Against Drug Diversion Act of 2021; H.R. 1384/S. 445 - the Synthetic Opioid Danger Awareness Act; H.R. 2355 - Opioid Prescription Verification Act; H.R. 3193 Expanded Telehealth Access Act.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

S.1679/H.R. 3320 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 708 Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment Act S. 168, Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment Act H.R. 2148 Prescription Drug Price Relief Act S. 909, the Prescription Drug Price Relief Act H.R. 2255, the Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act S. 1024, the Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 2471, the "Consolidated Appropriations Act" H.R. 2503, the Social Determinants Accelerator Act S. 3039, the Social Determinants Accelerator Act H.R. 3320, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act H.R. 3321, the Credit for Caring Act S. 1670, the Credit for Caring Act H.R. 3932, the "PASTEUR Act" S. 2076, the "PASTEUR Act" H.R 4131, the Better Care Better Jobs Act S. 2210, the Better Care Better Jobs Act H.R. 5030, the DIVERSE Trials Act S.2706, the DIVERSE Trials Act H.R. 5620, the "Medical and Health Stockpile Accountability Act" H.R. 6000, Cures 2.0 Act H.R. 6072, the LINC to Address Social Needs Act H.R. 7053 the Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act S.3792, the Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act S. 176, the "Ensuring Understanding of COVID-19 to Protect Public Health Act" S. 920, the Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Reimportation Act S. 3620, the Health Data Use and Privacy Commission Act S. 3799, the Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 708 Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment Act S. 168, Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment Act H.R. 2148 Prescription Drug Price Relief Act S. 909, the Prescription Drug Price Relief Act H.R. 2255, the Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act S. 1024, the Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 2471, the "Consolidated Appropriations Act" H.R. 2503, the Social Determinants Accelerator Act S. 3039, the Social Determinants Accelerator Act H.R. 3320, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act H.R. 3321, the Credit for Caring Act S. 1670, the Credit for Caring Act H.R. 3932, the "PASTEUR Act" S. 2076, the "PASTEUR Act" H.R 4131, the Better Care Better Jobs Act S. 2210, the Better Care Better Jobs Act H.R. 5030, the DIVERSE Trials Act S.2706, the DIVERSE Trials Act H.R. 5620, the "Medical and Health Stockpile Accountability Act" H.R. 6000, Cures 2.0 Act H.R. 6072, the LINC to Address Social Needs Act H.R. 7053 the Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act S.3792, the Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act S. 176, the "Ensuring Understanding of COVID-19 to Protect Public Health Act" S. 920, the Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Reimportation Act S. 3620, the Health Data Use and Privacy Commission Act S. 3799, the Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act--scholarship/stipend monies to students typically underrepresented in allied health professions--H.R. 3320 / S. 1679

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

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 3150/S 1578 - Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Act: Support passage. HR 3320/S 1679 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act: Advocated for inclusion in any future infrastructure package Congress passes.

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 610 - Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act: Support introduction and passage. S. 2210/HR 4131-Better Care Better Jobs Act: Advocate for increased use of occupational therapy within Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and protection of the habilitation benefit. No bill - Behavioral Health Workforce Education Training (BHWET) program: discussed possible bill to get occupational therapy doctorate programs recognized by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) as mental health provider and eligible for this program. HR 2461/S 1089 - Access to Assistive Technology and Devices for Americans Study Act (Triple A Study): Support passage HR 3320/S 1679 - The Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act: Support passage. HR 3150/S 1578 - Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2021: Support passage. No bill number: Advocated for the role of occupational therapy in acute and long-term recovery from the COVID pandemic. HR 909/S 484 - Moms Matter Act: Support passage.

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Inclusion of allied health in HRSA education and workforce programs Support of allied health professions in federal programs Improving Inter-professional education IDEA - SISP Graduate Medical Education H.R. 3759/S. 2676 Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act H.R. 3320/S. 1679 Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act S. 3213/H.R. 5984 IDEA Full Funding Act

Client expense: $182,825 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Social Security Administration (SSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

H.R. 2168/S. 3193, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act H.R. 5561, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Athlete safety; Opioid misuse/abuse prevention; Athlete trainers under Medicare program; H.R. 5216 - Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act; H.R. 4855 - Braedens Commission: Protect Our Athletes from Exertional Heat Stroke; Concussion Awareness and Education Act; S. 844, H.R. 3109 - The Personal Health Investment Today (PHIT) Act; S. 1301, H.R. 2094, S. 1301 - The Promoting Physical Activity Recommendations for Americans Act; H.R. 2841 - Student Athlete Opioid Misuse Prevention Act; Name, Image and Likeness issues for college athletes; H.R. 4163 - Even Playing Field Act; H.R. 3320, S. 1679 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act; H.R. 1899 - Ensuring Compliance Against Drug Diversion Act of 2021; H.R. 1384/S. 445 - the Synthetic Opioid Danger Awareness Act; H.R. 2355 - Opioid Prescription Verification Act; H.R. 3193 Expanded Telehealth Access Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act--scholarship/stipend monies to students typically underrepresented in allied health professions--H.R. 3320 / S. 1679

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

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 3150/S 1578 - Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Act: Support passage. HR 3320/S 1679 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act: Advocated for inclusion in any future infrastructure package Congress passes.

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 610 - Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act: Support introduction and passage. S. 2210/HR 4131-Better Care Better Jobs Act: Advocate for increased use of occupational therapy within Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and protection of the habilitation benefit. No bill - Behavioral Health Workforce Education Training (BHWET) program: discussed possible bill to get occupational therapy doctorate programs recognized by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) as mental health provider and eligible for this program. HR 2461/S 1089 - Access to Assistive Technology and Devices for Americans Study Act (Triple A Study): Support passage HR 3320/S 1679 - The Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act: Support passage. HR 3150/S 1578 - Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2021: Support passage. No bill number: Advocated for the role of occupational therapy in acute and long-term recovery from the COVID pandemic. HR 909/S 484 - Moms Matter Act: Support passage.

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Inclusion of allied health in HRSA education and workforce programs Support of allied health professions in federal programs Improving Inter-professional education IDEA - SISP Graduate Medical Education H.R. 3759/S. 2676 Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act H.R. 3320/S. 1679 Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act

Client expense: $146,158 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Social Security Administration (SSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 3150/S 1578 - Mental Health Professionals Shortage Act: Supported introduction and support passage. HR 3320/S 1679 - Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act: Advocated for inclusion in any future infrastructure package Congress passes. Met with White House staff of Domestic Policy Council - Kim Knackstedt, Director of Disability Policy and Catherine Oakar, Special Assistant to the President for Community Public Health and Disparities, to educate and advocate for support.

Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

S. 610 - Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act: Support introduction and passage. S. 2210 Better Care Better Jobs Act: Advocate for increased use of occupational therapy within Home and Community Based Services (HCBS). No bill - Behavioral Health Workforce Education Training (BHWET) program: discussed possible bill to get occupational therapy doctorate programs recognized by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) as mental health provider and eligible for this program. HR 2461/S 1089 - Access to Assistive Technology and Devices for Americans Study Act (Triple A Study): Support passage HR 3320/S 1679 - The Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act: Support passage.

Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Inclusion of allied health in HRSA education and workforce programs Support of allied health professions in federal programs Improving Inter-professional education IDEA - SISP Graduate Medical Education H.R. 3759 Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act H.R. 3320/S. 1679 Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act

Client expense: $214,211 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Social Security Administration (SSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office