Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act

S. 411: MOMMA Act - Improve data collection, interventions, and expanded access for postpartum women S. 464/HR 2163: Safe Step Act-Implement transparency guidelines for step-therapy utilization S.1975/H.R. 3755: Womens Health Protection Act - Protect patient-physician relationship by allowing physicians to provide evidence-based womens health care S.1988: Protecting Rural Teleheath Access Act - Waive geographic restrictions and offer audio-only appointments S. 1893: Rural Physician Workforce Production Act - Provide federal support for rural residency training S1958/HR3671:DOC Act - Permanent authorization of THCGME program HR 379 Improving Social Determinants of Health Act: Would create a new SDoH program at the CDC HR 959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Comprehensive reforms to address maternal health challenges HR 976: Ensuring Transparent Honest Information on COVID-19 Act - Requires COVID-19 data reporting, including demographic information to the CDC, by states & localities & funds a study to examine public health data & infrastructure during & after the COVID-19 PHE. HR 1319: American Rescue Plan - Expansion of ACA coverage, investments in public health workforce, funding for COVID-19 response HR 1384: Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021- Eliminated the x-waiver HR 1848: LIFT America Act - Enhancing public health infrastructure, improve laboratory infrastructure, update care facilities, improve broadband infrastructure, and address social determinants of health HR 2125: Quit Because of Covid 19 Act - Would ensure that all Medicaid and CHIP enrollees have access to proven tobacco cessation treatments. HR 2347: Strengthening Vaccines for Childrens Act - Modifications to improve the Vaccine for Children (VFC) program HR 2418: Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers- Would forgive outstanding federal and private student loan debt for frontline physicians H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 4387/S.1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5054: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 H.R. 4770: Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Emergency Act H.R. 5376: Build Back Better Act H.R. 4387/S. 1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 5541: Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act S. 128: Primary Care Enhancement Act No Bill No: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 No Bill No.: Congressional Primary Care Caucus;117th Congress membership in the bipartisan CPCC No Bill No.: Teaching Health Centers GME; Community Health Centers- National Health Service Corps; Special Diabetes Program; Special Diabetes Program for Indians - Increased funding and allocation of resources for teaching health center programs No Bill No.: Primary Care Patient Protection Act - Create a primary care benefit in high deductible health plans No Bill No.: No Surprise Bills for New Moms - Require health plans to cover newborns under mothers coverage for set time, SEP for enrollment post childbirth, and notification requirements No Bill No.: FY 2022 Appropriations Requests - CDC Programs (Climate/Health; Gun Violence Research; vaccine infrastructure); HRSA; AHRQ; CMS No Bill No.: Rural MOMS Act-Demonstration program to train physicians about maternal care in rural communities No Bill No.: COVID-19 Safe Birthing Act-Expand maternal telehealth for Medicaid beneficiaries; Medicaid/CHP post-partum coverage extension to one year No Bill No.: Anti-Racism in Public Health Act-Direct CDC to declare racism a public health crisis; establish a CDC-based center for addressing violence prevention No Bill No.: Equality Act-Provide affirmative, statutory nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ Americans No Bill No.: Covid 19 vaccinations - Ensure Primary Care Physicians can access COVID-19 vaccines. No Bill No.: Telehealth Expansion - Preserve key telehealth flexibilities beyond COVID-19 PHE Affordable Insulin Now Act FY22 COVID-19 supplemental H.R. 7232: 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act Prevent Pandemics Act H.R. 7076: Supporting Children's Mental Health Care Access Act H.R. 3085: Equity in Neuroscience and Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Act H.R. 6584: Diverse and Equitable Participation in Clinical Trials Act H.R. 4122/S. 3658: REDI Act H.R. 1667: Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act S. 1893: Workforce Production Act of 2021 H.R. 7894/S.4347: Affordability is Access Act H.R. 8297: Ensuring Access to Abortion Act S.4306: Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act S. 4170: Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act H.R. 7666: Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act H.R. 7232: 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act H.R. 7076: Supporting Children's Mental Health Care Access Act S. 4408: Health and Location Data Protection Act No Bill No.: Behavioral health integration w/i primary care H.R. 5376: Inflation Reduction Act S. 198: Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act H.R. 4040: Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023

Client expense: $788,015 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), 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. 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

H.R.1475/S.1795, Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act H.R.2955/S.4448, Suicide Prevention Act H.R.3259/S.586, NOPAIN Act H.R.3467/S.4332, Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences Act H.R.4040, Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act H.R.5611/S.1902 Behavioral Health Crisis Services Expansion Act H.R. 6302, The Protecting the Health of Americas Older Adults Act H.R.7116, 9-8-8 Implementation Act of 2022 H.R.7666, Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 H.R. 7780 Mental Health Matters Act H.R.8800, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022 S. 5272 / H.R. 9577, Increasing Mental Health Options Act S.2086, RISE from Trauma Act S.2425, Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act of 2021 S. 3257 A bill to lengthen the period of time during which certain controlled substances must be administered S.4170, Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act S.4301, Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Act S.4306, Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act S.4472, Health Care Capacity for Pediatric Mental Health Act S.4616, Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2022 S.4804, Parity Enforcement Act of 2022 S. 5310 Helping Kids Through Trauma Act H.R. 7644, Pride in Mental Health Act S. 4747, Invest in Kids' Mental Health Now Act H.R. 5218, Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act S. 4306, Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act H.R.8391, the CONtinuity in Necessary Evaluative Crisis Treatment (CONNECT) Act H.R. 9109, GRIEF Act H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Discussion of population health-based approaches - Rep. Smith (WA) General population health and rural mental health access solutions Grass-tops summit on year-end mental health package Response to RFI re: No Surprises Act Response to RFI re: provider directory

H.R.1475/S.1795, Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act H.R.2955/S.4448, Suicide Prevention Act H.R.3259/S.586, NOPAIN Act H.R.3467/S.4332, Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences Act H.R.4040, Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act H.R.5611/S.1902 Behavioral Health Crisis Services Expansion Act H.R. 6302, The Protecting the Health of Americas Older Adults Act H.R.7116, 9-8-8 Implementation Act of 2022 H.R.7666, Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 H.R. 7780 Mental Health Matters Act H.R.8800, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022 S. 5272 / H.R. 9577, Increasing Mental Health Options Act S.2086, RISE from Trauma Act S.2425, Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act of 2021 S. 3257 A bill to lengthen the period of time during which certain controlled substances must be administered S.4170, Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act S.4301, Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Act S.4306, Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act S.4472, Health Care Capacity for Pediatric Mental Health Act S.4616, Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2022 S.4804, Parity Enforcement Act of 2022 S. 5310 Helping Kids Through Trauma Act H.R. 7644, Pride in Mental Health Act S. 4747, Invest in Kids' Mental Health Now Act H.R. 5218, Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act S. 4306, Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act H.R.8391, the CONtinuity in Necessary Evaluative Crisis Treatment (CONNECT) Act H.R. 9109, GRIEF Act H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Discussion of population health-based approaches - Rep. Smith (WA) General population health and rural mental health access solutions Grass-tops summit on year-end mental health package Response to RFI re: No Surprises Act Response to RFI re: provider directory

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.

Issues related to telehealth services for behavioral and mental health services, care coordination, prescription drug monitoring programs, 988 hotline implementation, and the Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act (S. 4306).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment; Mental Health Parity implementation; H.R. 1384/S. 445 - Mainstreaming Addiction and Treatment Act; S. 4306 - Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act; S. 2938 - Bipartisan Safer Communities Act; H.R. 5218 - Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act; H.R. 1364 Parity Enforcement Act; S. 4461 Expanding Access to Mental Health Training Act; H.R. 2955/S. 4448 Suicide Prevention Act; H.R. 7666 Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act; H.R. 8637/S. 4003 Law Enforcement De-Escalation Act; H.R. 8512/S. 4616 Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

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

Legislation to amend the definition of physician in Medicare to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians, for purposes of providing clinical psychologist services under Medicare; issues related to reimbursement of psychologists in Medicare; issues related to integration of behavorial health services in primary care, including Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act (S. 4306) and Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act (HR 5218).

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.1475/S.1795, Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act H.R.2955/S.4448, Suicide Prevention Act H.R.3259/S.586, NOPAIN Act H.R.3467/S.4332, Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences Act H.R.4040, Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act H.R.5611/S.1902 Behavioral Health Crisis Services Expansion Act H.R. 6302, The Protecting the Health of Americas Older Adults Act H.R.7116, 9-8-8 Implementation Act of 2022 H.R.7666, Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 H.R. 7780 Mental Health Matters Act H.R.8800, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022 S.2086, RISE from Trauma Act S.2425, Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act of 2021 S.4170, Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act S.4301, Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Act S.4306, Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act S.4472, Health Care Capacity for Pediatric Mental Health Act S.4616, Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2022 S.4804, Parity Enforcement Act of 2022 H.R.9037/S.5011, KIDS Health Act Forthcoming bereavement care legislation - Rep. Morelle Listening session on No Surprises Act implementation - Rep. Wenstrup Discussion of population health-based approaches - Rep. Smith (WA) General population health and rural mental health access solutions

Client expense: $520,000 · Firm income: Not reported

S. 411: MOMMA Act - Improve data collection, interventions, and expanded access for postpartum women S. 464/HR 2163: Safe Step Act-Implement transparency guidelines for step-therapy utilization S.1975/H.R. 3755: Womens Health Protection Act - Protect patient-physician relationship by allowing physicians to provide evidence-based womens health care S.1988: Protecting Rural Teleheath Access Act - Waive geographic restrictions and offer audio-only appointments S. 1893: Rural Physician Workforce Production Act - Provide federal support for rural residency training S1958/HR3671:DOC Act - Permanent authorization of THCGME program HR 379 Improving Social Determinants of Health Act: Would create a new SDoH program at the CDC HR 959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Comprehensive reforms to address maternal health challenges HR 976: Ensuring Transparent Honest Information on COVID-19 Act - Requires COVID-19 data reporting, including demographic information to the CDC, by states & localities & funds a study to examine public health data & infrastructure during & after the COVID-19 PHE. HR 1319: American Rescue Plan - Expansion of ACA coverage, investments in public health workforce, funding for COVID-19 response HR 1384: Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021- Eliminated the x-waiver HR 1848: LIFT America Act - Enhancing public health infrastructure, improve laboratory infrastructure, update care facilities, improve broadband infrastructure, and address social determinants of health HR 2125: Quit Because of Covid 19 Act - Would ensure that all Medicaid and CHIP enrollees have access to proven tobacco cessation treatments. HR 2347: Strengthening Vaccines for Childrens Act - Modifications to improve the Vaccine for Children (VFC) program HR 2418: Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers- Would forgive outstanding federal and private student loan debt for frontline physicians H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 4387/S.1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5054: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 H.R. 4770: Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Emergency Act H.R. 5376: Build Back Better Act H.R. 4387/S. 1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 5541: Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act S. 128: Primary Care Enhancement Act No Bill No: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 No Bill No.: Congressional Primary Care Caucus;117th Congress membership in the bipartisan CPCC No Bill No.: Teaching Health Centers GME; Community Health Centers- National Health Service Corps; Special Diabetes Program; Special Diabetes Program for Indians - Increased funding and allocation of resources for teaching health center programs No Bill No.: Primary Care Patient Protection Act - Create a primary care benefit in high deductible health plans No Bill No.: No Surprise Bills for New Moms - Require health plans to cover newborns under mothers coverage for set time, SEP for enrollment post childbirth, and notification requirements No Bill No.: FY 2022 Appropriations Requests - CDC Programs (Climate/Health; Gun Violence Research; vaccine infrastructure); HRSA; AHRQ; CMS No Bill No.: Rural MOMS Act-Demonstration program to train physicians about maternal care in rural communities No Bill No.: COVID-19 Safe Birthing Act-Expand maternal telehealth for Medicaid beneficiaries; Medicaid/CHP post-partum coverage extension to one year No Bill No.: Anti-Racism in Public Health Act-Direct CDC to declare racism a public health crisis; establish a CDC-based center for addressing violence prevention No Bill No.: Equality Act-Provide affirmative, statutory nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ Americans No Bill No.: Covid 19 vaccinations - Ensure Primary Care Physicians can access COVID-19 vaccines. No Bill No.: Telehealth Expansion - Preserve key telehealth flexibilities beyond COVID-19 PHE Affordable Insulin Now Act FY22 COVID-19 supplemental H.R. 7232: 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act Prevent Pandemics Act H.R. 7076: Supporting Children's Mental Health Care Access Act H.R. 3085: Equity in Neuroscience and Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Act H.R. 6584: Diverse and Equitable Participation in Clinical Trials Act H.R. 4122/S. 3658: REDI Act H.R. 1667: Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act S. 1893: Workforce Production Act of 2021 H.R. 7894/S.4347: Affordability is Access Act H.R. 8297: Ensuring Access to Abortion Act S.4306: Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act S. 4170: Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act H.R. 7666: Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act H.R. 7232: 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act H.R. 7076: Supporting Children's Mental Health Care Access Act S. 4408: Health and Location Data Protection Act No Bill No.: Behavioral health integration w/i primary care H.R. 5376: Inflation Reduction Act

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

Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act (S. 4306) Coronavirus Frontline Workers Fair Pay Act (H.R. 3020) - Issues pertaining to relief for providers during COVID-19 Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 (H.R. 959/S.346) United States Cadet Nurse Corps Service Recognition Act 0f 2021 (H.R. 2568/S. 1220) Proposed Patient Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund - Issues pertaining to permanent removal of physician supervision CDC Clinical Practice Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids - Issues pertaining to CRNA reimbursement and practice FDA Draft Guidance on Development of Non-Opioid Analgesics for Acute Pain - Issues pertaining to CRNA Practice Nominations to HHS agency councils: AHRQ National Advisory Council for Healthcare Research and Quality, CDC Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, and National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice Nomination to GAO agency council: Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee Surprise Billing CRNA Scope of Practice CRNA Reimbursement Rural Healthcare Extension of CMS waivers beyond public health emergency Nursing Workforce Opioid Epidemic/Opioid-sparing treatments/MATs Provider nondiscrimination

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1475/S.1795 Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act S. 660/H.R. 2264: Tele-Mental Health Improvement Act H.R. 1364: Parity Enforcement Act S. 2086: The Resilience Investment, Support and Expansion (RISE) from Trauma Act S. 1927: Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) Reauthorization of 2021 H.R 3467: Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Act H.R. 1385: Behavioral Health Coordination and Communication Act S. 445: Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act S. 854: Methamphetamine Response Act S. 1457: STOP Fentanyl Act S. 1962/H.R. 3753: Parity Implementation Assistance Act Draft Global Enhancement of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Access Act of 2021 H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act S.2873 - Preventing and Addressing Trauma with Health Services (PATHS) Act Draft Reconciliation package Future Senate Finance Committee mental health legislation Future Cures 2.0 legislation from Rep. DeGette and Rep. Upton Draft Child Abuse and Neglect Data Collection and Improvement Act of 2021 Draft Legislation to award grants to 10 eligible crisis centers to provide follow-up services to individuals receiving suicide prevention and crisis intervention services (Rep. Trone) Coalition letter to state governors re: emergency temporary licensure waivers for out-of-state practitioners H.R. 5848 / S. 3149: Rural Health Equity Act Draft legislation to support reimbursement for psychology interns and residents in Medicare Draft legislation to support the reauthorization of Title VII programs H.R. 4026 Social Determinants of Health Data Analysis Act of 2021 H.R. 3894 CARING for Social Determinants Act of 2021 H.R. 3173 / S. 3018 Improving Seniors Access to Timely Care Act H.R. 7116 988 Implementation Act Draft bereavement care bill Letter to CDC re: Office of Rural Health Coalition thank-you letter to Congressional leadership and White House re: omnibus package S. 4301 Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Act S. 4306 Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act S.4170 Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act S.3824/H.R. 7073 Into the Light for MMH and SUD Act of 2022 H.R. 7666 Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 H.R. 2955/ S. 4448 Suicide Prevention Act

H.R. 1475/S.1795 Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act S. 660/H.R. 2264: Tele-Mental Health Improvement Act H.R. 1364: Parity Enforcement Act S. 2086: The Resilience Investment, Support and Expansion (RISE) from Trauma Act S. 1927: Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) Reauthorization of 2021 H.R 3467: Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Act H.R. 1385: Behavioral Health Coordination and Communication Act S. 445: Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act S. 854: Methamphetamine Response Act S. 1457: STOP Fentanyl Act S. 1962/H.R. 3753: Parity Implementation Assistance Act Draft Global Enhancement of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Access Act of 2021 H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act S.2873 - Preventing and Addressing Trauma with Health Services (PATHS) Act Draft Reconciliation package Future Senate Finance Committee mental health legislation Future Cures 2.0 legislation from Rep. DeGette and Rep. Upton Draft Child Abuse and Neglect Data Collection and Improvement Act of 2021 Draft Legislation to award grants to 10 eligible crisis centers to provide follow-up services to individuals receiving suicide prevention and crisis intervention services (Rep. Trone) Coalition letter to state governors re: emergency temporary licensure waivers for out-of-state practitioners H.R. 5848 / S. 3149: Rural Health Equity Act Draft legislation to support reimbursement for psychology interns and residents in Medicare Draft legislation to support the reauthorization of Title VII programs H.R. 4026 Social Determinants of Health Data Analysis Act of 2021 H.R. 3894 CARING for Social Determinants Act of 2021 H.R. 3173 / S. 3018 Improving Seniors Access to Timely Care Act H.R. 7116 988 Implementation Act Draft bereavement care bill Letter to CDC re: Office of Rural Health Coalition thank-you letter to Congressional leadership and White House re: omnibus package S. 4301 Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Act S. 4306 Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act S.4170 Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act S.3824/H.R. 7073 Into the Light for MMH and SUD Act of 2022 H.R. 7666 Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 H.R. 2955/ S. 4448 Suicide Prevention Act

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

Legislation to amend the definition of physician in Medicare to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians, for purposes of providing clinical psychologist services under Medicare; issues related to reimbursement of psychologists in Medicare; issues related to integration of behavorial health services in primary care, including Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act (S. 4306) and Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act (HR 5218).

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 379 - Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021 - Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz - Social Determinants of Health 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. 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. 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 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 - behavioral health programs for early schooling 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. 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. 3799 - Prevent Pandemics Act - Sen. Murray, Patty - pandemic preparedness 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 Regulatory Issues: HIPAA administrative simplification issues, including standards for privacy, security, and electronic transactions and code sets (including ICD-10), identifiers, enforcement; cybersecurity; FEHBP enrollment data clearinghouse initiative, the enrollment reconciliation process, and a related OPM reimbursement factor for records that cannot be reconciled; issues relating to health insurance plan participation in FEHBP, including contract requirements; 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 trauma-informed care; 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 related to repeal of the antitrust-related portions of the McCarran-Ferguson Act; 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.

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment; Mental Health Parity implementation; S. 1692/H.R. 3753 - Parity Implementation Assistance Act; H.R. 1384/S. 445 - Mainstreaming Addiction and Treatment Act; S. 4306 - Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act; S. 2938 - Bipartisan Safer Communities Act; H.R. 5218 - Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 411: MOMMA Act - Improve data collection, interventions, and expanded access for postpartum women S. 464/HR 2163: Safe Step Act-Implement transparency guidelines for step-therapy utilization S.1975/H.R. 3755: Womens Health Protection Act - Protect patient-physician relationship by allowing physicians to provide evidence-based womens health care S.1988: Protecting Rural Teleheath Access Act - Waive geographic restrictions and offer audio-only appointments S. 1893: Rural Physician Workforce Production Act - Provide federal support for rural residency training S1958/HR3671:DOC Act - Permanent authorization of THCGME program HR 379 Improving Social Determinants of Health Act: Would create a new SDoH program at the CDC HR 959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Comprehensive reforms to address maternal health challenges HR 976: Ensuring Transparent Honest Information on COVID-19 Act - Requires COVID-19 data reporting, including demographic information to the CDC, by states & localities & funds a study to examine public health data & infrastructure during & after the COVID-19 PHE. HR 1319: American Rescue Plan - Expansion of ACA coverage, investments in public health workforce, funding for COVID-19 response HR 1384: Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021- Eliminated the x-waiver HR 1848: LIFT America Act - Enhancing public health infrastructure, improve laboratory infrastructure, update care facilities, improve broadband infrastructure, and address social determinants of health HR 2125: Quit Because of Covid 19 Act - Would ensure that all Medicaid and CHIP enrollees have access to proven tobacco cessation treatments. HR 2347: Strengthening Vaccines for Childrens Act - Modifications to improve the Vaccine for Children (VFC) program HR 2418: Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers- Would forgive outstanding federal and private student loan debt for frontline physicians H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 4387/S.1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5054: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 H.R. 4770: Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Emergency Act H.R. 5376: Build Back Better Act H.R. 4387/S. 1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 5541: Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act S. 128: Primary Care Enhancement Act No Bill No: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 No Bill No.: Congressional Primary Care Caucus;117th Congress membership in the bipartisan CPCC No Bill No.: Teaching Health Centers GME; Community Health Centers- National Health Service Corps; Special Diabetes Program; Special Diabetes Program for Indians - Increased funding and allocation of resources for teaching health center programs No Bill No.: Primary Care Patient Protection Act - Create a primary care benefit in high deductible health plans No Bill No.: No Surprise Bills for New Moms - Require health plans to cover newborns under mothers coverage for set time, SEP for enrollment post childbirth, and notification requirements No Bill No.: FY 2022 Appropriations Requests - CDC Programs (Climate/Health; Gun Violence Research; vaccine infrastructure); HRSA; AHRQ; CMS No Bill No.: Rural MOMS Act-Demonstration program to train physicians about maternal care in rural communities No Bill No.: COVID-19 Safe Birthing Act-Expand maternal telehealth for Medicaid beneficiaries; Medicaid/CHP post-partum coverage extension to one year No Bill No.: Anti-Racism in Public Health Act-Direct CDC to declare racism a public health crisis; establish a CDC-based center for addressing violence prevention No Bill No.: Equality Act-Provide affirmative, statutory nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ Americans No Bill No.: Covid 19 vaccinations - Ensure Primary Care Physicians can access COVID-19 vaccines. No Bill No.: Telehealth Expansion - Preserve key telehealth flexibilities beyond COVID-19 PHE Affordable Insulin Now Act FY22 COVID-19 supplemental H.R. 7232: 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act Prevent Pandemics Act H.R. 7076: Supporting Children's Mental Health Care Access Act H.R. 3085: Equity in Neuroscience and Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Act H.R. 6584: Diverse and Equitable Participation in Clinical Trials Act H.R. 4122/S. 3658: REDI Act H.R. 1667: Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act S. 1893: Workforce Production Act of 2021 H.R. 7894/S.4347: Affordability is Access Act H.R. 8297: Ensuring Access to Abortion Act S.4306: Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act S. 4170: Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act H.R. 7666: Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act H.R. 7232: 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act H.R. 7076: Supporting Children's Mental Health Care Access Act S. 4408: Health and Location Data Protection Act No Bill No.: Behavioral health integration w/i primary care

H.Res. 1141 - Educator Mental Health Awareness Week Resolution H.Res. 1191 - Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4176) to improve Federal population surveys by requiring the collection of voluntary, self-disclosed information on sexual orientation and gender identity in certain surveys, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5585) to establish the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Health, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7666) to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain programs relating to mental health and substance use disorders, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. H.R. 623 - Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0 H.R. 909 / S. 484 - Moms Matter Act H.R. 1384 / S. 445 - Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment (MAT) Act H.R. 1475/ S. 1795 - Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act H.R. 2067 - MATE Act H.R. 2256/ S. 834 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 H.R. 2377 - Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2021 H.R. 2376 - Excellence in Recovery Housing Act H.R. 2929 - Virtual Peer Support Act H.R. 3173/ S. 3018 - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 H.R. 3407/ S. 411 - MOMMAS Act H.R. 3447 - Permanency for Audio-Only Telehealth Act H.R. 3450/ S. 1727 - Medicaid Bump Act H.R. 3753/ S. 1962 - Parity Implementation Assistance Act H.R. 3771 - South Asian Heart Health Awareness Act of 2021 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. 4944 - Helping Kids Cope Act of 2021 H.R. 5218 - Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 5585 - Advanced Research Project Agency-Health Act H.R. 6943 / S. 3635 - Public Safety Officer Support Act H.R. 7073 - Into the Light for Maternal Mental Health Act H.R. 7076 - Supporting Childrens Mental Health Care Access Act of 2022 H.R. 7116 - 988 Implementation Act of 2022 H.R. 7232 - 988 and Parity Assistance Act of 2022 H.R. 7233 - Keeping Incarceration Discharges Streamlined for Children and Accommodating Resources in Education Act or the KIDS CARES Act H.R. 7234 - Summer Barrow Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Act H.R. 7235 / S.4301 - Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Services Block Grant Act of 2022 H.R. 7236 - Strengthen Kids Mental Health Now Act of 2022 H.R. 7237 - Reauthorizing Evidence-based and Crisis Help Initiatives Needed to Generate Improved Mental Health Outcomes for Patients Act of 2022 or the REACHING Improved Mental Health Outcomes for Patients Act of 2022 H.R. 7238 - Timely Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder Act of 2022 H.R. 7241 - Community Mental Health Services Block Grant Reauthorization Act H.R. 7248 - Continuing Systems of Care for Children Act H.R. 7249 / S. 3686 - Anna Westin Legacy Act of 2022 H.R. 7254 - Mental Health Justice and Parity Act of 2022 H.R. 7255 / S. 4271 - Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Reauthorization Act 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. H.R. 7565 - NIH Improve 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. 7740 - Employee and Retiree Access to Justice Act of 2022 H.R. 7767 - Strengthening Behavioral Health Benefits Act H.R. 7845 - NIH Clinical Trial Diversity Act H.R. 7857 - Minority Fellowship Program Reauthorization Act of 2022 H.R. 7910 - Protecting Our Kids Act H.R. 8180 - Undertaking Needed Investments in Therapy, Education, and De-Escalation Act of 2022 H.R. 8229 - Telemental Health Parity Act S. 2938 - Bipartisan Safer Communities 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 S. 4461 - Expanding Access to Mental Health Training Act S. 4448 - Suicide Prevention Act No legislation - Implementation of new REMS regulations

S.4465, Offices of Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction and Health Security Act of 2022 S.884/H.R.1901, Stopping Border Surges Act S.4311,LIFT the BAR Act of 2022 H.R.5227, LIFT the BAR Act of 2021 S.4306, Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act S.1949, Border Response Resilience Act H.R.7458, Public Health and Border Security Act of 2022 H.R.7212, Safe Sponsor Act of 2022 H.R.7867, Protect Vulnerable Immigrant Youth Act H.R. 4426, Homeland Security for Children Act Preserving Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act protections Issues related to the Children's Safe Welcome Act Issues related to maintaining Flores Settlement agreement Issues related to the Title 42 policies Issues related to co-location of HHS experts in CBP facilities Issues related to the continued closure of ports of entry to unaccompanied children and other protection seekers Issues related to legal counsel for unaccompanied children and families Issues related to CPB port closures Issues related to USCIS backlogs Issues related to the WISE Act Issues related to protections special immigrant juveniles (SIJ) Issues related to family separation and permanent protection for separated families Issues related to the federal licensing of ORR facilities Issues related to protections for immigrant survivors, including Special Immigrant Juveniles Issues related to the Family Reunification Taskforce Issues related to processing of asylum seekers at the border Issues related to care and services for children in ORR and CPB custody Issues related to USCIS and EOIR adjudications of children's cases and family separation Issues related to SIJS-based green card rejections and issuance Issues related to the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) Issues related to Transport, Escort, Detention, and Search (TEDS) standards Issues related to border processing of unaccompanied children Issues related to children's specialized dockets in immigration courts Issues related to the expansion of long-term foster care Issues related to the education of immigrant students Issues related to the co-location of HHS professionals in U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to prevent unnecessary family separations and help expedite safe reunifications Issues related to initial jurisdiction over asylum applications 87 Fed. Reg. 26614, Temporary Increase of the Automatic Extension Period of Employment Authorization and Documentation for Certain Renewal Applicants 87 Fed. Reg. 19,696, Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Application for Employment Authorization 87 Fed. Reg. 27,159, Release of Unaccompanied Children From ORR Custody (issued related to proposed changes to Verification of Release form) Issues related to return and repatriation to country of origin Urging a presidential proclamation designating the second week of June as Childrens Week Issues related to ORR legal assistance for Afghan children Issues related to extension of 2021 tax filing deadline for taxpayers unable to apply for ITINs

H.R. 1475/S.1795 Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act S. 660/H.R. 2264: Tele-Mental Health Improvement Act H.R. 1364: Parity Enforcement Act S. 2086: The Resilience Investment, Support and Expansion (RISE) from Trauma Act S. 1927: Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) Reauthorization of 2021 H.R 3467: Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Act H.R. 1385: Behavioral Health Coordination and Communication Act S. 445: Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act S. 854: Methamphetamine Response Act S. 1457: STOP Fentanyl Act S. 1962/H.R. 3753: Parity Implementation Assistance Act Draft Global Enhancement of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Access Act of 2021 H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act S.2873 - Preventing and Addressing Trauma with Health Services (PATHS) Act Draft Reconciliation package Future Senate Finance Committee mental health legislation Future Cures 2.0 legislation from Rep. DeGette and Rep. Upton Draft Child Abuse and Neglect Data Collection and Improvement Act of 2021 Draft Legislation to award grants to 10 eligible crisis centers to provide follow-up services to individuals receiving suicide prevention and crisis intervention services (Rep. Trone) Coalition letter to state governors re: emergency temporary licensure waivers for out-of-state practitioners H.R. 5848 / S. 3149: Rural Health Equity Act Draft legislation to support reimbursement for psychology interns and residents in Medicare Draft legislation to support the reauthorization of Title VII programs H.R. 4026 Social Determinants of Health Data Analysis Act of 2021 H.R. 3894 CARING for Social Determinants Act of 2021 H.R. 3173 / S. 3018 Improving Seniors Access to Timely Care Act H.R. 7116 988 Implementation Act Draft bereavement care bill Letter to CDC re: Office of Rural Health Coalition thank-you letter to Congressional leadership and White House re: omnibus package S. 4301 Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Act S. 4306 Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act S.4170 Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act S.3824/H.R. 7073 Into the Light for MMH and SUD Act of 2022 H.R. 7666 Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 H.R. 2955/ S. 4448 Suicide Prevention Act