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Protecting Medicare Patients and Physicians Act
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Protecting Medicare Patients and Physicians Act This bill extends a payment increase under Medicare's physician fee schedule through the end of 2023 (currently set to expire at the end of 2022) and temporarily exempts Medicare from sequestration.
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
HR.2256/S.834 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 HR2503 Social Determinants Accelerator Act HR. 379 - Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021 S 3506 The Strengthening the Public Health Workforce Act HR 6578 Public Health Workforce Loan Repayment Act HR 6000 Cures 2.0 HR 1868 - to prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts and other purposes HR 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Grant Program S1666 - VITAL Act of 2021 - Verified Innovation Testing in American Laboratories Act of 2021 The Health Workforce Resilience Act Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act - J1 and H1B visas CLIA Waiver HR8337 - Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act HR7585 - Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022 Patent Reform FDA Safety and Landmark Advancements (FDASLA) Act Right Drug Dose Now (Right) Act PREVENT Pandemics Act HR5602 - BIO Preparedness Workforce Act of 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 PREVENT Pandemics Act (S. 3799) S.5194 - Protecting Medicare Patients and Physicians Act S 5033 - Patrick Leahy and Orrin G. Hatch Justice For All Act of 2022 S 5029 - Help Find the Missing Act S 5230 - Billys Law
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced in Senate
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Sources: Congress.gov
Client expense: $111,309 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Monitor federal issues and legislation associated with health care policy. Monitor federal and legislative activity related to Medicare reimbursement. Monitor federal and legislative activity related to drug pricing. Monitoring and outreach on legislative activity related to the COVID-19 pandemic and the federal governments response. Monitoring and outreach on legislative and administrative activity related to infrastructure. Monitoring and outreach on legislative and administrative activity related to reconciliation and the congressional budget resolution. H.R. 4432 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2022. Senate Draft, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2022 P.L. 116-136, CARES Act P.L. 116-260, FY2021 Omnibus and COVID Relief and Response Act P.L. 117-2, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 H.R. 3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act S. 464 - Safe Step Act H.R. 2163 - Safe Step Act H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 S. 834 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 H.R. 2256 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 H.R. 1868 - To prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes H.R. 315 - Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act S. 368 - Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 1332 - Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366 - Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 S. 298 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021 S. 1024 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 2255 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 1819 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act H.R. 3107 - The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act H.R. 3517 - Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act H.R. 315 - The Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act S. 748 - Medicare Sequester Relief Act H.R. 5067 - Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act S. 2652 - Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act H.R. 3541 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act S. 1810 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act S. 3314 - Supporting Medicare Providers Act H.R. 6020 - Supporting Medicare Providers Act H.R. 5801 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act S. 4408 Health and Location Data Protection Act of 2022 H.R. 4122 - Resident Education Deferred Interest Act or the REDI Act S. 3658 - Resident Education Deferred Interest Act or the REDI Act H.R.8800 - Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022 S.5194 - Protecting Medicare Patients and Physicians Act H.R. 8800 - Protecting Medicare Patients and Physicians Act H.R.9424 - Creating Access to Residency Education Act of 2022 FY2023 Labor Health and Human Services Appropriations content Draft House, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2023 Draft Senate, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2023 Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Monitor federal issues and legislation associated with health care policy. Monitor federal and legislative activity related to Medicare reimbursement. Monitor federal and legislative activity related to drug pricing. Monitoring and outreach on legislative activity related to the COVID-19 pandemic and the federal governments response. Monitoring and outreach on legislative and administrative activity related to infrastructure. Monitoring and outreach on legislative and administrative activity related to reconciliation and the congressional budget resolution. H.R. 4432 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2022. Senate Draft, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2022 P.L. 116-136, CARES Act P.L. 116-260, FY2021 Omnibus and COVID Relief and Response Act P.L. 117-2, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 H.R. 3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act S. 464 - Safe Step Act H.R. 2163 - Safe Step Act H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 S. 834 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 H.R. 2256 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 H.R. 1868 - To prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes H.R. 315 - Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act S. 368 - Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 1332 - Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366 - Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 S. 298 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021 S. 1024 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 2255 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 1819 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act H.R. 3107 - The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act H.R. 3517 - Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act H.R. 315 - The Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act S. 748 - Medicare Sequester Relief Act H.R. 5067 - Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act S. 2652 - Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act H.R. 3541 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act S. 1810 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act S. 3314 - Supporting Medicare Providers Act H.R. 6020 - Supporting Medicare Providers Act H.R. 5801 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act S. 4408 Health and Location Data Protection Act of 2022 H.R. 4122 - Resident Education Deferred Interest Act or the REDI Act S. 3658 - Resident Education Deferred Interest Act or the REDI Act H.R.8800 - Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022 S.5194 - Protecting Medicare Patients and Physicians Act H.R. 8800 - Protecting Medicare Patients and Physicians Act H.R.9424 - Creating Access to Residency Education Act of 2022 FY2023 Labor Health and Human Services Appropriations content Draft House, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2023 Draft Senate, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2023 Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Monitor federal issues and legislation associated with health care policy. Monitor federal and legislative activity related to Medicare reimbursement. Monitor federal and legislative activity related to drug pricing. Monitoring and outreach on legislative activity related to the COVID-19 pandemic and the federal governments response. Monitoring and outreach on legislative and administrative activity related to infrastructure. Monitoring and outreach on legislative and administrative activity related to reconciliation and the congressional budget resolution. H.R. 4432 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2022. Senate Draft, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2022 P.L. 116-136, CARES Act P.L. 116-260, FY2021 Omnibus and COVID Relief and Response Act P.L. 117-2, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 H.R. 3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act S. 464 - Safe Step Act H.R. 2163 - Safe Step Act H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 S. 834 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 H.R. 2256 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 H.R. 1868 - To prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes H.R. 315 - Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act S. 368 - Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 1332 - Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366 - Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 S. 298 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act of 2021 S. 1024 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 2255 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 1819 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Study Act H.R. 3107 - The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act H.R. 3517 - Increasing Access to Osteoporosis Testing for Medicare Beneficiaries Act H.R. 315 - The Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act S. 748 - Medicare Sequester Relief Act H.R. 5067 - Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act S. 2652 - Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act H.R. 3541 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act S. 1810 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act S. 3314 - Supporting Medicare Providers Act H.R. 6020 - Supporting Medicare Providers Act H.R. 5801 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act S. 4408 Health and Location Data Protection Act of 2022 H.R. 4122 - Resident Education Deferred Interest Act or the REDI Act S. 3658 - Resident Education Deferred Interest Act or the REDI Act H.R.8800 - Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022 S.5194 - Protecting Medicare Patients and Physicians Act H.R. 8800 - Protecting Medicare Patients and Physicians Act H.R.9424 - Creating Access to Residency Education Act of 2022 FY2023 Labor Health and Human Services Appropriations content Draft House, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2023 Draft Senate, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2023 Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
December 22, 2022, Alliance of Specialty Medicine letter to Representative Richard Hudson expressing our support for H.R. 9584, the Accessible Care by Curbing Excessive lawSuitS Act of 2022, which sets conditions for lawsuits arising from health care liability claims. December 21, 2022, Alliance of Specialty Medicine letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell expressing our concern about pending cuts to Medicare physician payment rates in the Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill. December 20, 2022, coalition letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, Senators Ron Wyden and Mike Crapo, and Representatives Frank Pallone and Cathy McMorris Rodgers, urging Congress to modify the omnibus legislation and stop the full 4.5 percent cut to Medicare physician payment rates for Fiscal Year 2023. December 16, 2022, Alliance of Specialty Medicine letter to Senator John Kennedy expressing our support for S. 5194, the Protecting Medicare Patients and Physicians Act, which would mitigate pending cuts to Medicare physician payment rates in Fiscal Year 2023. December 6, 2022, Alliance of Specialty Medicine letter to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure in response to CMS request for information (RFI) soliciting public comment on establishing a National Directory of Healthcare Providers & Services (NDH). December 5, 2022, coalition letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell urging Congress to prevent the entire 4.5 percent reduction to Medicare physician payment rates from being implemented on January 1, 2023. November 21, 2022, coalition letter to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan commenting on the FTCs advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) entitled Trade Regulation Rule on Commercial Surveillance and Data Security, which pertains to clinical data registries. November 2, 2022, coalition letter to Representatives Richard Neal, Kevin Brady, Frank Pallone, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Lucille Roybal-Allard and David Joyce expressing our opposition to H.R. 8812, the Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act or the I CAN Act. This legislation would expand the scope of practice for non-physician practitioners (NPPs) under Medicare and Medicaid. October 31, 2022, coalition letter to Representatives Ami Bera, MD, Larry Bucshon, MD, Kim Schrier, MD, Michael Burgess, MD, Earl Blumenauer, Brad Wenstrup, DPM, Bradley Schneider and Mariannette Miller-Meeks, MD in response to a congressional request for information (RFI) on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). October 28, 2022, letter to Representatives Ami Bera, MD, Larry Bucshon, MD, Kim Schrier, MD, Michael Burgess, MD, Earl Blumenauer, Brad Wenstrup, DPM, Bradley Schneider and Mariannette Miller-Meeks, MD in response to a congressional request for information (RFI) on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). Issues pertaining to the scope of practice legislation, related to H.R. 1587/S. 1731, H.R. 8812, H.R. 6087, and in general. Issues pertaining to prior authorization, related to H.R. 3173/H.R. 8487/S. 3018 and H.R. 7995, and in general. Issues pertaining to the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program, related to H.R. 5561/S. 4052, and in general. Issues pertaining to Medicare physician reimbursement, related to H.R. 8800 and S. 5194, and in general. Issues related to hearing healthcare, in general. Issues pertaining to health information technology and electronic health records, in general. Issues pertaining to Language Equality and Acquisition for Deaf Kids (LEAD-K) and parent choice, in general. Issues pertaining to Graduate Medical Education, in general. Issues pertaining to COVID-19, in general. Issues pertaining to healthcare liability reform, related to H.R. 9584, and in general. Issues pertaining to healthcare practice and the Federal Supremacy Clause at the Department of Veterans Affairs, in general. Issues related to the potential expansion of Medicare to cover hearing health benefits in potential reconciliation legislation. Issues pertaining to the "Magnet Injury Prevention Act," H.R. 8199/S. 4479. Issues pertaining to clinical data registries, in general.
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
December 21, 2022, Alliance of Specialty Medicine letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell expressing our concern about pending cuts to Medicare physician payment rates in the Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations bill. December 20, 2022, coalition letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, Senators Ron Wyden and Mike Crapo, and Representatives Frank Pallone and Cathy McMorris Rodgers, urging Congress to modify the omnibus legislation and stop the full 4.5 percent cut to Medicare physician payment rates for Fiscal Year 2023. December 16, 2022, Alliance of Specialty Medicine letter to Senator John Kennedy expressing our support for S. 5194, the Protecting Medicare Patients and Physicians Act, which would mitigate pending cuts to Medicare physician payment rates in Fiscal Year 2023. December 6, 2022, Alliance of Specialty Medicine letter to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure in response to CMS request for information (RFI) soliciting public comment on establishing a National Directory of Healthcare Providers & Services (NDH). December 5, 2022, coalition letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell urging Congress to prevent the entire 4.5 percent reduction to Medicare physician payment rates from being implemented on January 1, 2023. November 2, 2022, coalition letter to Representatives Richard Neal, Kevin Brady, Frank Pallone, Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Lucille Roybal-Allard and David Joyce expressing our opposition to H.R. 8812, the Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act or the I CAN Act. This legislation would expand the scope of practice for non-physician practitioners (NPPs) under Medicare and Medicaid. October 31, 2022, coalition letter to Representatives Ami Bera, MD, Larry Bucshon, MD, Kim Schrier, MD, Michael Burgess, MD, Earl Blumenauer, Brad Wenstrup, DPM, Bradley Schneider and Mariannette Miller-Meeks, MD in response to a congressional request for information (RFI) on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). October 28, 2022, letter to Representatives Ami Bera, MD, Larry Bucshon, MD, Kim Schrier, MD, Michael Burgess, MD, Earl Blumenauer, Brad Wenstrup, DPM, Bradley Schneider and Mariannette Miller-Meeks, MD in response to a congressional request for information (RFI) on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA). Issues pertaining to the scope of practice legislation, related to H.R. 1587/S. 1731, H.R. 8812, and in general. Issues pertaining to prior authorization, related to H.R. 3173/H.R. 8487/S. 3018 and H.R. 7995, and in general. Issues pertaining to the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program, related to H.R. 5561/S. 4052, and in general. Issues pertaining to Medicare physician reimbursement, related to H.R. 8800, S. 5194, and in general. Issues related to hearing healthcare, in general. Issues pertaining to health information technology and electronic health records, in general. Issues pertaining to COVID-19, in general. Issues related to the potential expansion of Medicare to cover hearing health benefits in potential reconciliation legislation.
2022 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Childcare Issues related to childcare - no specific bill General Advocacy on COVID-19 relief, response, and pandemic preparedness, including issues related to: Additional COVID-19 relief funding Assistance for health care providers (Provider Relief Fund) Issues related to personal protective equipment (PPE) and medical supplies Support for resident physicians and medical students Student loan forgiveness/debt relief Federal Medicaid Match State and local funding Demographic data collection Telemedicine/Telehealth Vaccines Testing, contact tracing, and mitigation Hiring additional public health workers to support COVID-19 response Health disparities and protecting vulnerable populations Mental and behavioral health Expanding internet connectivity/broadband Grant program for childcare Food assistance programs Small business loans Reducing health care premiums for low- and middle-income families Incentives and federal funding to expand Medicaid and CHIP eligibility Allowing states to extend Medicaid and CHIP eligibility to women for 12 months postpartum. S.3799 PREVENT Pandemics Act (Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act) Gun Safety S. 2325/H.R.4238 - Making America Safe and Secure (MASS) Act Gun Violence Protection and Safety Act Issues related to gun safety - no specific bill Health Care Issues related to health care/universal access to quality, equitable, affordable coverage - no specific bill Issues related to mental and behavioral health care Health Care Workforce S.3828/ H.R. 2418 - Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act S. 54 - Strengthening America's Health Care Readiness Act S. 834/ H.R.2256 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 S.610/ H.R.1667 - Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act S.3244/ H.R.5602 - BIO Preparedness Workforce Act of 2021 Issues related to health care workforce shortages Issues related to the affordability of medical education and federal loan programs Issues related to scope of practice - no specific bill Issues related to the Department of Veterans Affairs Federal Supremacy Project Immigration Issues related to Immigration - no specific bill S. 1024/H.R. 2255 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act Infrastructure Issues related to broadband access Issues related to the Build Back Better framework Interoperability/ONC Issues related to interoperability and information blocking - no specific bill Nutrition H.R.5370 - Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Demonstration Pilot Act of 2021 Issues related to nutrition and food security Racial Justice/Health Equity S. 162/H.R. 666 - Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021 Issues related to racial justice/health care equity Issues related to equitable policies around blood, tissue donations Maternal Health S. 411/ H.R. 3407 - Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness (MOMMA's) Act Medical Education Issues related to the affordability of medical education S.3658 /H.R. 4122 - Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act Medicare/Medicaid Issues related to Medicare physician payment H.R. 1587/ S. 1731 - Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act of 2021 Issues related to Medicare/Medicaid - no specific bill Issues related to prior authorization and administrative simplification - no specific bill S.3018/ H.R.3173 - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 Issues related to Medicare Advantage risk adjustment H.R.5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Opioids/ Substance Use Disorder H.R.6311/ S.3418 - Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency (CARE) Act S. 2354 - Safer Prescribing of Controlled Substances Act H.R.1026 / S.2353 - LABEL Opioids Act of 2021 Issues related to opioids and substance use disorder - no specific bill Prescription Drug Pricing Issues related to prescription drug pricing - no specific bill Publications Open access to information based on publicly funded research Issues related to scholarly and scientific publishing and public access S.1260 - United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 H.R.4521 - America COMPETES Act of 2022 Surprise Billing Issues related to surprise billing - no specific bill Issues related to the implementation of the No Surprises Act Telehealth Issues related to telehealth Issues related to telebehavioral health access Issues related to physician licensing S. 368/H.R. 1332 - Telehealth Modernization Act Vaccines Issues related to vaccines - no specific bill Regulatory Issues related to Medicare physician payment H.R. 8800 - Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022 S. 5194 - Protecting Medicare Patients and Physicians Act Issues related to implementation of the No Surprises Act Issues related to telehealth H.R. 4040 - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2022 Issues related to health equity
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Childcare Issues related to childcare - no specific bill General Advocacy on COVID-19 relief, response, and pandemic preparedness, including issues related to: Additional COVID-19 relief funding Assistance for health care providers (Provider Relief Fund) Issues related to personal protective equipment (PPE) and medical supplies Support for resident physicians and medical students Student loan forgiveness/debt relief Federal Medicaid Match State and local funding Demographic data collection Telemedicine/Telehealth Vaccines Testing, contact tracing, and mitigation Hiring additional public health workers to support COVID-19 response Health disparities and protecting vulnerable populations Mental and behavioral health Expanding internet connectivity/broadband Grant program for childcare Food assistance programs Small business loans Reducing health care premiums for low- and middle-income families Incentives and federal funding to expand Medicaid and CHIP eligibility Allowing states to extend Medicaid and CHIP eligibility to women for 12 months postpartum. S.3799 PREVENT Pandemics Act (Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act) Gun Safety S. 2325/H.R.4238 - Making America Safe and Secure (MASS) Act Gun Violence Protection and Safety Act Issues related to gun safety - no specific bill Health Care Issues related to health care/universal access to quality, equitable, affordable coverage - no specific bill Issues related to mental and behavioral health care Health Care Workforce S.3828/ H.R. 2418 - Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act S. 54 - Strengthening America's Health Care Readiness Act S. 834/ H.R.2256 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 S.610/ H.R.1667 - Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act S.3244/ H.R.5602 - BIO Preparedness Workforce Act of 2021 Issues related to health care workforce shortages Issues related to the affordability of medical education and federal loan programs Issues related to scope of practice - no specific bill Issues related to the Department of Veterans Affairs Federal Supremacy Project Immigration Issues related to Immigration - no specific bill S. 1024/H.R. 2255 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act Infrastructure Issues related to broadband access Issues related to the Build Back Better framework Interoperability/ONC Issues related to interoperability and information blocking - no specific bill Nutrition H.R.5370 - Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Demonstration Pilot Act of 2021 Issues related to nutrition and food security Racial Justice/Health Equity S. 162/H.R. 666 - Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2021 Issues related to racial justice/health care equity Issues related to equitable policies around blood, tissue donations Maternal Health S. 411/ H.R. 3407 - Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness (MOMMA's) Act Medical Education Issues related to the affordability of medical education S.3658 /H.R. 4122 - Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act Medicare/Medicaid Issues related to Medicare physician payment H.R. 1587/ S. 1731 - Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act of 2021 Issues related to Medicare/Medicaid - no specific bill Issues related to prior authorization and administrative simplification - no specific bill S.3018/ H.R.3173 - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 Issues related to Medicare Advantage risk adjustment H.R.5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Opioids/ Substance Use Disorder H.R.6311/ S.3418 - Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency (CARE) Act S. 2354 - Safer Prescribing of Controlled Substances Act H.R.1026 / S.2353 - LABEL Opioids Act of 2021 Issues related to opioids and substance use disorder - no specific bill Prescription Drug Pricing Issues related to prescription drug pricing - no specific bill Publications Open access to information based on publicly funded research Issues related to scholarly and scientific publishing and public access S.1260 - United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 H.R.4521 - America COMPETES Act of 2022 Surprise Billing Issues related to surprise billing - no specific bill Issues related to the implementation of the No Surprises Act Telehealth Issues related to telehealth Issues related to telebehavioral health access Issues related to physician licensing S. 368/H.R. 1332 - Telehealth Modernization Act Vaccines Issues related to vaccines - no specific bill Regulatory Issues related to Medicare physician payment H.R. 8800 - Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022 S. 5194 - Protecting Medicare Patients and Physicians Act Issues related to implementation of the No Surprises Act Issues related to telehealth H.R. 4040 - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2022 Issues related to health equity
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office