Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act

Medicare reimbursement and incident-to billing, Medicare hospice restrictions, telehealth, transparency, healthcare competition, coverage and access to mental health and primary care services, winding down the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, the Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act (S 131, HR 618), the Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act (S 800, HR 4870), the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act (S. 3481, HR 2583), the Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act (S 2418, HR 2713), ACO Assignment Improvement Act, PA Educational and Workforce Training Programs, federal workers compensation exams and covered treatment (HR 6087), federal PA workforce issues at the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Indian Health Services.

Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported

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

Medicare reimbursement and incident-to billing, Medicare hospice restrictions, telehealth, transparency, healthcare competition, coverage and access to mental health and primary care services, winding down the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, the Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act (S 131/ HR 618), the Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act (S 800, HR 4870), the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act (HR 2583), the Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act (HR 2713), ACO Assignment Improvement Act, PA Educational and Workforce Training Programs, federal workers compensation exams and covered treatment (HR 6087), federal PA workforce issues at the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Indian Health Services.

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

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

Medicare reimbursement and incident-to billing, Medicare hospice restrictions, telehealth, transparency, healthcare competition, coverage and access to mental health and primary care services, winding down the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, the Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act (S 131, HR 618), the Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act (S 800, HR 4870), the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act (HR 2583), the Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act (S 2418, HR 2713), ACO Assignment Improvement Act, PA Educational and Workforce Training Programs, federal workers compensation exams and covered treatment (HR 6087), federal PA workforce issues at the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Indian Health Services.

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

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

Medicare reimbursement and incident-to billing, Medicare hospice restrictions, telehealth, transparency, healthcare competition, coverage and access to mental health and primary care services, winding down the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, the Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act (S 131/ HR 618), the Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act (S 800, HR 4870), the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act (HR 2583), the Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act (HR 2713), ACO Assignment Improvement Act, PA Educational and Workforce Training Programs, federal workers compensation exams and covered treatment (HR 6087), federal PA workforce issues at the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Indian Health Services.

Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

Medicare reimbursement and incident-to billing, Medicare hospice restrictions, telehealth, transparency, healthcare competition, coverage and access to mental health and primary care services, winding down the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, the Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act (S 131/ HR 618), the Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act (S 800, HR 4870), the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act, the Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act, ACO Assignment Improvement Act, PA Educational and Workforce Training Programs, federal workers compensation exams and covered treatment (HR 6087), federal PA workforce issues at the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Indian Health Services.

Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Indian Health Service, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

Legislation and policies related to: Physician/nurse practitioner reimbursement Adoption of recommendations of the National Academy of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Extension of Medicare and Medicaid waivers beyond the COVID-19 public health emergency Medicare and Medicaid restrictions related to telehealth services Medicaid maintenance of effort requirements Medicaid eligibility expansion and state options Medicaid waiver application procedures H.R. 1025, Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 H.R. 1956/S. 1986, Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 4040, Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021 Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169) provisions related to Affordable Care Act premium subsidies and health care coverage H.R. 8812, Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act H.R. 8876, Jackie Walorski Maternal Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022 S. 800, Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act S. 2315/H.R. 4595, Medicaid Saves Lives Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $26,600

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

Legislation and policies related to: Physician/nurse practitioner reimbursement Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Adoption of recommendations of the National Academy of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity Extension of Medicare and Medicaid waivers beyond the COVID-19 public health emergency Medicare and Medicaid restrictions related to telehealth services Medicaid maintenance of effort requirements Medicaid eligibility expansion and state options Medicaid waiver application procedures H.R. 1025, Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 H.R. 1956/S. 1986, Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 4040, Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021 Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169) provisions related to Affordable Care Act premium subsidies and health care coverage H.R. 6020, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021 H.R. 8812/S. 5212, Improving Care and Access to Nurses (I CAN) Act H.R. 8876, Jackie Walorski Maternal Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022 S. 646/H.R. 1738, Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act S. 800, Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act S. 2315/H.R. 4595, Medicaid Saves Lives Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $24,000

Federal response to COVID-19, Medicare reimbursement and incident to billing, Medicare hospice restrictions, telehealth, transparency, healthcare competition, coverage and access to mental health services, Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act (S 800, HR 4870), the Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act (S 445, HR 1384), the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act (S 1986, HR 1956), the Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act (HR 8812), training requirements included in the Medication Access and Training Expansion Act (HR 2067), the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act (HR 7666), ACO Assignment Improvement Act (HR 6308), PA Educational and Workforce Training Programs, federal workers compensation exams and covered treatment (HR 6087), Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (HR 2617), federal PA workforce issues at the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Indian Health Services, expanding access to primary care and behavioral health services.

Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported

S.800/H.R. 4870 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S. 1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 2067/S. 2235 - Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act S. 987 - Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) 3.0 H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act [Public Law No: 117-2] H.R. 1716 - COVID-19 Mental Health Research Act H.R. 1195 - the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act S. 54 - Strengthening Americas Health Care Readiness Act H.R. 851/S. 246 - the Future Advancement of Academic Nursing (FAAN) Act H.R. 959/S.346 - Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 H.R. 1384 - the Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021 H.R. 955 - the Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021 H.R. 1025 - the Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 S. 1315/H.R. 3630 - the Lymphedema Treatment Act S. 1833 - the Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act H.R. 3550/S. 4905 - the Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act S. 1512/H.R. 2903 - the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 S. 287/H.R. 945 - the Perinatal Workforce Act S. 1536/H.R. 3108 - the Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2021 H.R. 1667/S. 610 - the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act H.R. 736 - the Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2021 H.R. 3087/S. 2051 - Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act H.R. 6000 - the Cures 2.0 Act S. 2652/H.R. 5067 - the Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act S. 3149/H.R. 5848 - the Rural Health Equity Act H.R. 6308 - the ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 H.R. 5248 - the Temporary Responders for Immediate Aid in Grave Emergencies (TRIAGE) Act of 2021 H.R. 5376 - the Build Back Better Act H.R.3925 - the Reducing Barriers to Substance Use Treatment Act S. Res. 626 and H. Res. 1100 - honoring and recognizing May 6 through 12, 2022 as National Nurses Week S.3098/H.R. 7617 - Preventive Care Awareness Act S.4182 - the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act H.R. 7236 - the Strengthen Kids Mental Health Now Act of 2022 H.R. 2376 - the Excellence in Recovery Housing Act H.R. 4944 - the Helping Kids Cope Act of 2021 H.R. 5218 - the Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 7076 - the Supporting Childrens Mental Health Care Access Act of 2022 H.R. 7232 - the 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act of 2022 H.R.7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 S.4170 - the Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act H.R. 8812/S. 5212 - Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act H.R. 8454 - Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act [Public Law No: 117-215] H.R. 3352/S. 1697 - Midwives for MOMs Act H.R. 8817/S. 4844 - the National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2022 H.R. 3259/S. 586 - the NOPAIN Act H.R. 2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 The Senate Finance Committee Bipartisan Mental Health Workforce Discussion Draft National Healthcare Provider Directory Department of Labor independent contractor classification Issues pertaining to White House Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Conference Issues surrounding federal Monkeypox response Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Replenish the COVID-19 Uninsured Relief Fund Nursing faculty shortage Nursing Education Use of telehealth to prescribe controlled substances under the Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 [Public Law No: 110-425] Rural health care issues, including rural workforce, COVID-19 vaccination, and reimbursement Medicare sequestration Medicare restrictions pertaining to telehealth Include nurses, APRNs, and nursing students in all National Public Health Plans Provide resources to support nurses, APRNs, and nursing students mental health needs, especially for those responding to the pandemic Funding to ensure childcare coverage Increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) funding to states Access to personal protective equipment Extension of CMS waivers beyond public health emergency Skilled Nursing Facility admitting examination and assessment requirements COVID-19 Pandemic relief: funding, removal of barriers, telehealth, mental health, personal protective equipment, and testing Telehealth, remote patient monitoring and other forms of health technology COVID-19 Pandemic Reducing Regulatory Burdens, including those relating to home infusion therapy, Medicare Conditions of Participation, and hospice certification Medication-Assisted Treatment (MATs) Opioid Abuse Epidemic Documentation of medical records Health plan coverage and program requirements including provider non-discrimination Issues relating to Mental and Substance Use Disorder Workforce Addressing Health Equity Medicare Provider Reimbursement Clinical labor pricing update Tobacco flavors and menthol Site specific restrictions on providers under DEA controlled substances policy

S. 800/H.R. 4870 - the Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S. 1986 - the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 S. 987 - the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) 3.0 H.R. 955 - the Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021 H.R. 1025 - the Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 S. 1315/H.R. 3630 - the Lymphedema Treatment Act S. 1833 - the Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act S. 1512/H.R. 2903 - the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 S. 1536/H.R. 3108 - the Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2021 H.R. 5376 - the Build Back Better Act H.R. 6308 - the ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 H.R. 3925 - the Reducing Barriers to Substance Use Treatment Act H.R. 7236 - the Strengthen Kids Mental Health Now Act of 2022 H.R. 7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 S. 4170 - the Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act H.R. 8812/S. 5212 - Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act H.R. 3259/S. 586 - the NOPAIN Act The Senate Finance Committee Bipartisan Mental Health Workforce Discussion Draft Medicare Provider Reimbursement Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Nursing Education Use of telehealth to prescribe controlled substances under the Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 [Public Law No: 110-425] Increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) funding to states Rural health care issues, including rural workforce, COVID-19 vaccination, and reimbursement. Medicare sequestration Medicare restrictions pertaining to telehealth Extension of CMS waivers beyond public health emergency Skilled nursing facility admitting examination and assessment requirements Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act COVID-19 Pandemic relief: funding, removal of barriers, telehealth, mental health, personal protective equipment, and testing Telehealth, remote patient monitoring and other forms of health technology Reducing Regulatory Burdens, including those relating to home infusion therapy, Medicare Conditions of Participation, and hospice certification Expanded Medicare benefit provisions related to NPs Addressing Health Equity Clinical labor pricing update

- Telehealth issues - Medicare reimbursement including "incident to" billing; Medicare hospice restrictions; transparency; veterans' health care; opioid addiction treatment; mental health. - HR 1384, S. 445 - Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act - HR 2067 - Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act - S. 800, H.R. 4870 - promoting access to diabetic shoes - HR 6308 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 - HR 1956, S. 1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act - HR 6087 - Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act - HR 7666, the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 - HR 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

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

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 4870/S.800 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S.1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 6308 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 Reducing regulatory and legislative barriers for Nurse Practitioners Include nurses, APRNs, and nursing students in all National Public Health Plans Issues surrounding emergency declaration waivers S. 5212/H.R. 8812 - Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act Medicare Provider Reimbursement Enhancing the Mental Health Workforce discussion draft

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Implementation of S.800/H.R. 1631, Enhancing the Structure and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at the NIH Act; NIH rehab issues; appropriations for rehabilitation research; COVID-19; long COVID research agenda; data collection for disability populations.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE

Legislation and policies related to: Physician/nurse practitioner reimbursement Adoption of recommendations of the National Academy of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Extension of Medicare and Medicaid waivers beyond the COVID-19 public health emergency Medicare and Medicaid restrictions related to telehealth services Medicaid maintenance of effort requirements Medicaid eligibility expansion and state options Medicaid waiver application procedures H.R. 1025, Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 H.R. 1353/S. 439, Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act H.R. 1738/S. 646, Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act H.R. 1956, Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 4040, Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021 H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act - provisions related to Affordable Care Act premium subsidies and health care coverage H.R. 8812, Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act H.R. 8876, Jackie Walorski Maternal Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022 S. 245, States Achieve Medicaid Expansion (SAME) Act of 2021 S. 800, Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act S. 2315/H.R. 4595, Medicaid Saves Lives Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $26,600

Legislation and policies related to: Physician/nurse practitioner reimbursement Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Adoption of recommendations of the National Academy of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity Extension of Medicare and Medicaid waivers beyond the COVID-19 public health emergency Medicare and Medicaid restrictions related to telehealth services Medicaid maintenance of effort requirements Medicaid eligibility expansion and state options Medicaid waiver application procedures H.R. 1025, Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 H.R. 1353/S. 439, Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act H.R. 1956/S. 1986, Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 4040, Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021 H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act - provisions related to Affordable Care Act premium subsidies and health care coverage H.R. 6020, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021 H.R. 8812, Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act H.R. 8876, Jackie Walorski Maternal Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act of 2022 S. 245, States Achieve Medicaid Expansion (SAME) Act of 2021 S. 646/H.R. 1738, Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act S. 800, Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act S. 2315/H.R. 4595, Medicaid Saves Lives Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $24,000

S.800/H.R. 4870 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S. 1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 2067/S. 2235 - Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act S. 987 - Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) 3.0 H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act [Public Law No: 117-2] H.R. 1716 - COVID-19 Mental Health Research Act H.R. 1195 - the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act S. 54 - Strengthening Americas Health Care Readiness Act H.R. 851/S. 246 - the Future Advancement of Academic Nursing (FAAN) Act H.R. 959/S.346 - Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 H.R. 1384 - the Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021 H.R. 955 - the Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021 H.R. 1025 - the Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 S. 1315/H.R. 3630 - the Lymphedema Treatment Act S. 1833 - the Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act H.R. 3550/S. 4905 - the Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act S. 1512/H.R. 2903 - the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 S. 287/H.R. 945 - the Perinatal Workforce Act S. 1536/H.R. 3108 - the Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2021 H.R. 1667/S. 610 - the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act H.R. 736 - the Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2021 H.R. 3087/S. 2051 - Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act H.R. 6000 - the Cures 2.0 Act S. 2652/H.R. 5067 - the Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act S. 3149/H.R. 5848 - the Rural Health Equity Act H.R. 6308 - the ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 H.R. 5248 - the Temporary Responders for Immediate Aid in Grave Emergencies (TRIAGE) Act of 2021 H.R. 5376 - the Build Back Better Act H.R.3925 - the Reducing Barriers to Substance Use Treatment Act S. Res. 626 and H. Res. 1100 - honoring and recognizing May 6 through 12, 2022 as National Nurses Week S.3098/H.R. 7617 - Preventive Care Awareness Act S.4182 - the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act H.R. 7236 - the Strengthen Kids Mental Health Now Act of 2022 H.R. 2376 - the Excellence in Recovery Housing Act H.R. 4944 - the Helping Kids Cope Act of 2021 H.R. 5218 - the Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 7076 - the Supporting Childrens Mental Health Care Access Act of 2022 H.R. 7232 - the 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act of 2022 H.R.7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 S.4170 - the Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act H.R. 8812 - Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act H.R. 8454 - Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act H.R. 3352/S. 1697 - Midwives for MOMs Act Issues pertaining to White House Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Conference Issues surrounding federal Monkeypox response Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Replenish the COVID-19 Uninsured Relief Fund Nursing faculty shortage Nursing Education Use of telehealth to prescribe controlled substances under the Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 [Public Law No: 110-425] Rural health care issues, including rural workforce, COVID-19 vaccination, and reimbursement Medicare sequestration Medicare restrictions pertaining to telehealth Include nurses, APRNs, and nursing students in all National Public Health Plans Provide resources to support nurses, APRNs, and nursing students mental health needs, especially for those responding to the pandemic Funding to ensure childcare coverage Increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) funding to states Access to personal protective equipment Extension of CMS waivers beyond public health emergency Skilled Nursing Facility admitting examination and assessment requirements COVID-19 Pandemic relief: funding, removal of barriers, telehealth, mental health, personal protective equipment, and testing Telehealth, remote patient monitoring and other forms of health technology COVID-19 Pandemic Reducing Regulatory Burdens, including those relating to home infusion therapy, Medicare Conditions of Participation, and hospice certification Medication-Assisted Treatment (MATs) Opioid Abuse Epidemic Documentation of medical records Health plan coverage and program requirements including provider non-discrimination Issues relating to Mental and Substance Use Disorder Workforce Addressing Health Equity Medicare Provider Reimbursement Clinical labor pricing update Tobacco flavors and menthol Site specific restrictions on providers under DEA controlled substances policy

S.800/H.R. 4870 - the Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S. 1986 - the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 S. 987 - the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) 3.0 H.R. 955 - the Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021 H.R. 1025 - the Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 S. 1315/H.R. 3630 - the Lymphedema Treatment Act S. 1833 - the Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act S. 1512/H.R. 2903 - the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 S. 1536/H.R. 3108 - the Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2021 H.R. 5376 - the Build Back Better Act H.R. 6308 - the ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 H.R.3925 - the Reducing Barriers to Substance Use Treatment Act H.R. 7236 - the Strengthen Kids Mental Health Now Act of 2022 H.R.7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 S.4170 - the Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act H.R. 8812 - Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act Medicare Provider Reimbursement Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Nursing Education Use of telehealth to prescribe controlled substances under the Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 [Public Law No: 110-425] Increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) funding to states Rural health care issues, including rural workforce, COVID-19 vaccination, and reimbursement. Medicare sequestration Medicare restrictions pertaining to telehealth Extension of CMS waivers beyond public health emergency Skilled nursing facility admitting examination and assessment requirements Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act COVID-19 Pandemic relief: funding, removal of barriers, telehealth, mental health, personal protective equipment, and testing Telehealth, remote patient monitoring and other forms of health technology Reducing Regulatory Burdens, including those relating to home infusion therapy, Medicare Conditions of Participation, and hospice certification Expanded Medicare benefit provisions related to NPs Addressing Health Equity Medicare Provider Reimbursement Clinical labor pricing update

- Telehealth issues - Medicare reimbursement including "incident to" billing; Medicare hospice restrictions; transparency; veterans' health care; opioid addiction treatment; mental health. - HR 1384, S. 445 - Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act - HR 2067 - Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act - S. 800, H.R. 4870 - promoting access to diabetic shoes - HR 6308 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 - HR 1956, S. 1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act - HR 6087 - Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act - HR 6411, Support the Resiliency of Our Nations Great Veterans Act of 2022 (STRONG Veterans Act) - HR 7666, the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022

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

Federal response to COVID-19, Medicare reimbursement and incident to billing, Medicare hospice restrictions, telehealth, transparency, healthcare competition, coverage and access to mental health services, Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act (S 800, HR 4870), the Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act (S 445, HR 1384), the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act (S 1986, HR 1956), the Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act (HR 8812), training requirements included in the Medication Access and Training Expansion Act (HR 2067), the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act (HR 7666), ACO Assignment Improvement Act (HR 6308), PA Educational and Workforce Training Programs, federal workers compensation exams and covered treatment (HR 6087), Honoring our PACT Act (HR 3967), STRONG Veterans Act (HR 6411), federal PA workforce issues at the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Indian Health Services, expanding access to primary care and behavioral health services.

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

H.R. 4870/S.800 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S.1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 6308 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 Reducing regulatory and legislative barriers for Nurse Practitioners Include nurses, APRNs, and nursing students in all National Public Health Plans Issues surrounding emergency declaration waivers H.R. 8812 - Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act Medicare Provider Reimbursement

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Implementation of S.800/H.R. 1631, Enhancing the Structure and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at the NIH Act; NIH rehab issues; appropriations for rehabilitation research; COVID-19; long COVID research agenda; data collection for disability populations.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE

Legislation and policies related to: Physician/nurse practitioner reimbursement Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Adoption of recommendations of the National Academy of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity Extension of Medicare and Medicaid waivers beyond the COVID-19 public health emergency Medicare and Medicaid restrictions related to telehealth services Medicaid maintenance of effort requirements Medicaid eligibility expansion and state options Medicaid waiver application procedures H.R. 1025, Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 H.R. 1353/S. 439, Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act H.R. 1956/S. 1986, Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act - provisions related to expanding health care coverage, Affordable Care Act premium subsidies, expanded Medicaid coverage of home and community-based services and postpartum coverage, and permanent extension of the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) H.R. 6020, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021 S. 245, States Achieve Medicaid Expansion (SAME) Act of 2021 S. 646/H.R. 1738, Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act S. 800, Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act S. 2315/H.R. 4595, Medicaid Saves Lives Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $24,000

Legislation and policies related to: Physician/nurse practitioner reimbursement Adoption of recommendations of the National Academy of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Extension of Medicare and Medicaid waivers beyond the COVID-19 public health emergency Medicare and Medicaid restrictions related to telehealth services Medicaid maintenance of effort requirements Medicaid eligibility expansion and state options Medicaid waiver application procedures H.R. 1025, Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 H.R. 1353/S. 439, Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act H.R. 1738/S. 646, Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act H.R. 1956, Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act - provisions related to nursing education infrastructure, health equity, social determinants of health, mental and behavioral health for patients and health care providers, and child and maternal health S. 245, States Achieve Medicaid Expansion (SAME) Act of 2021 S. 800, Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act S. 2315/H.R. 4595, Medicaid Saves Lives Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $26,600

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Implementation of S.800/H.R. 1631, Enhancing the Structure and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at the NIH Act; NIH rehab issues; appropriations for rehabilitation research; COVID-19; long COVID research agenda; data collection for disability populations.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE

- Telehealth issues - Medicare reimbursement including "incident to" billing; Medicare hospice restrictions; transparency; veterans' health care; opioid addiction treatment; mental health. - HR 1384, S. 445 - Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act - HR 2067 - Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act - S. 800, H.R. 4870 - promoting access to diabetic shoes - HR 6308 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 - HR 1956, S. 1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act - HR 6087 - Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act - HR 6411, Support The Resiliency of Our Nations Great Veterans Act of 2022 (STRONG Veterans Act) - HR 7666, the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022

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

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Federal response to COVID-19, Medicare reimbursement and incident to billing, Medicare hospice restrictions, telehealth, transparency, healthcare competition, coverage and access to mental health services, Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act (S 800, HR 4870), the Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act (S445, HR 1384), the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act (S. 1986, HR 1956), Build Back Better Act (HR 5376), training requirements included in the Medication Access and Training Expansion Act (HR 2067), the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act (HR 7666), ACO Assignment Improvement Act (HR 6308), PA Educational and Workforce Training Programs, federal workers compensation exams and covered treatment (HR 6087), Honoring our PACT Act (HR 3967), STRONG Veterans Act (HR 6411), federal PA workforce issues at the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Indian Health Services, expanding access to primary care and behavioral health.

Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported

S.800/H.R 4870 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S. 1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 2067/S. 2235 - Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act S. 987 - Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) 3.0 H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act [Public Law No: 117-2] H.R. 1716 - COVID-19 Mental Health Research Act H.R. 1195 - the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act S. 54 - Strengthening Americas Health Care Readiness Act H.R. 851/S. 246 - the Future Advancement of Academic Nursing (FAAN) Act H.R. 959/S.346 - Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 H.R. 1384 - the Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021 H.R. 955 - the Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021 H.R. 1025 - the Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 S. 1315/H.R. 3630 - the Lymphedema Treatment Act S. 1833 - the Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act H.R. 3550 - the Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act of 2021 S. 1512/H.R. 2903 - the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 S. 287/H.R. 945 - the Perinatal Workforce Act S. 1536/H.R. 3108 - the Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2021 H.R. 1667/S. 610 - the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act H.R. 736 - the Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2021 H.R. 3087/S. 2051 - Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act H.R. 6000 - the Cures 2.0 Act S. 2652/H.R. 5067 - the Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act S. 3149/H.R. 5848 - the Rural Health Equity Act H.R. 6308 - the ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 H.R. 5248 - the Temporary Responders for Immediate Aid in Grave Emergencies (TRIAGE) Act of 2021 H.R. 5376 - the Build Back Better Act H.R.3925 - the Reducing Barriers to Substance Use Treatment Act S. Res. 626 and H. Res. 1100 - honoring and recognizing May 6 through 12, 2022 as National Nurses Week S.3098/H.R. 7617 - Preventive Care Awareness Act S.4182 - the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act H.R. 7236 - the Strengthen Kids Mental Health Now Act of 2022 H.R. 2376 - the Excellence in Recovery Housing Act H.R. 4944 - the Helping Kids Cope Act of 2021 H.R. 5218 - the Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 7076 - the Supporting Childrens Mental Health Care Access Act of 2022 H.R. 7232 - the 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act of 2022 H.R.7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 S.4170 - the Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act Replenish the COVID-19 Uninsured Relief Fund Nursing faculty shortage Nursing Education Use of telehealth to prescribe controlled substances under the Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 [Public Law No: 110-425] Rural health care issues, including rural workforce, COVID-19 vaccination, and reimbursement Medicare sequestration Medicare restrictions pertaining to telehealth Include nurses, APRNs, and nursing students in all National Public Health Plans Provide resources to support nurses, APRNs, and nursing students mental health needs, especially for those responding to the pandemic Funding to ensure childcare coverage Increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) funding to states Access to personal protective equipment Extension of CMS waivers beyond public health emergency Skilled Nursing Facility admitting examination and assessment requirements COVID-19 Pandemic relief: funding, removal of barriers, telehealth, mental health, personal protective equipment, and testing Telehealth, remote patient monitoring and other forms of health technology COVID-19 Pandemic Reducing Regulatory Burdens, including those relating to home infusion therapy, Medicare Conditions of Participation, and hospice certification Medication-Assisted Treatment (MATs) Opioid Abuse Epidemic Documentation of medical records Health plan coverage and program requirements including provider non-discrimination Issues relating to Mental and Substance Use Disorder Workforce Addressing Health Equity Medicare Provider Reimbursement Clinical labor pricing update

S.800/H.R. 4870 - the Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S. 1986 - the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 S. 987 - the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) 3.0 H.R. 955 - the Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021 H.R. 1025 - the Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 S. 1315/H.R. 3630 - the Lymphedema Treatment Act S. 1833 - the Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act S. 1512/H.R. 2903 - the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 S. 1536/H.R. 3108 - the Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2021 H.R. 5376 - the Build Back Better Act H.R. 6308 - the ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 H.R.3925 - the Reducing Barriers to Substance Use Treatment Act H.R. 7236 - the Strengthen Kids Mental Health Now Act of 2022 H.R.7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 S.4170 - the Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act Nursing Education Use of telehealth to prescribe controlled substances under the Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 [Public Law No: 110-425] Increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) funding to states Rural health care issues, including rural workforce, COVID-19 vaccination, and reimbursement. Medicare sequestration Medicare restrictions pertaining to telehealth Extension of CMS waivers beyond public health emergency Skilled nursing facility admitting examination and assessment requirements Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act COVID-19 Pandemic relief: funding, removal of barriers, telehealth, mental health, personal protective equipment, and testing Telehealth, remote patient monitoring and other forms of health technology Reducing Regulatory Burdens, including those relating to home infusion therapy, Medicare Conditions of Participation, and hospice certification Expanded Medicare benefit provisions related to NPs Addressing Health Equity Medicare Provider Reimbursement Clinical labor pricing update

H.R. 4870/S.800 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S.1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 6308 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 Reducing regulatory and legislative barriers for Nurse Practitioners Include nurses, APRNs, and nursing students in all National Public Health Plans Issues surrounding emergency declaration waivers

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

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

Legislation and policies related to: Physician/nurse practitioner reimbursement Adoption of recommendations of the National Academy of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Extension of Medicare and Medicaid waivers beyond the COVID-19 public health emergency Medicare and Medicaid restrictions related to telehealth services Medicaid maintenance of effort requirements Medicaid eligibility expansion and state options Medicaid waiver application procedures H.R. 1025, Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 H.R. 1353/S. 439, Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act H.R. 1738/S. 646, Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act H.R. 1956, Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act - provisions related to nursing education infrastructure, health equity, social determinants of health, mental and behavioral health for patients and health care providers, and child and maternal health S. 245, States Achieve Medicaid Expansion (SAME) Act of 2021 S. 800, Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act S. 2315/H.R. 4595, Medicaid Saves Lives Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $26,600

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Legislation and policies related to: Physician/nurse practitioner reimbursement Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Adoption of recommendations of the National Academy of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity Extension of Medicare and Medicaid waivers beyond the COVID-19 public health emergency Medicare and Medicaid restrictions related to telehealth services Medicaid maintenance of effort requirements Medicaid eligibility expansion and state options Medicaid waiver application procedures H.R. 1025, Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 H.R. 1353/S. 439, Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act H.R. 1956/S. 1986, Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act - provisions related to expanding health care coverage, Affordable Care Act premium subsidies, expanded Medicaid coverage of home and community-based services and postpartum coverage, and permanent extension of the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) H.R. 6020, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021 S. 245, States Achieve Medicaid Expansion (SAME) Act of 2021 S. 646/H.R. 1738, Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act S. 800, Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act S. 2315/H.R. 4595, Medicaid Saves Lives Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $24,000

Implementation of S.800/H.R. 1631, Enhancing the Structure and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at the NIH Act; NIH rehab issues; appropriations for rehabilitation research; COVID-19; long COVID research agenda; data collection for disability populations.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE

Federal response to COVID-19, Medicare reimbursement and incident to billing, Medicare hospice restrictions, telehealth, transparency, healthcare competition, coverage and access to mental health services, Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act (S 800, HR 4870), the Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act (S445, HR 1384), the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act (S. 1986, HR 1956), Build Back Better Act (HR 5376), training requirements included in the Medication Access and Training Expansion Act (HR 2067), ACO Assignment Improvement Act (HR 6308), PA Educational and Workforce Training Programs, federal workers compensation exams and covered treatment (HR 6087), federal PA workforce issues at the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Indian Health Services, expanding access to primary care and behavioral health.

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

- Telehealth issues - Medicare reimbursement including "incident to" billing; Medicare hospice restrictions; transparency; veterans' health care; opioid addiction treatment; mental health. - HR 1384, S. 445 - Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act - HR 2067 - Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act - S. 800, H.R. 4870 - promoting access to diabetic shoes - HR 6308 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 - HR 1956, S. 1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act - HR 6087 - Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act - HR 6411, Support The Resiliency of Our Nations Great Veterans Act of 2022 (STRONG Veterans Act)

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

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.800/H.R. 4870 - the Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S. 1986 - the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 S. 987 - the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) 3.0 H.R. 955 - the Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021 H.R. 1025 - the Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 S. 1315/H.R. 3630 - the Lymphedema Treatment Act S. 1833 - the Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act S. 1512/H.R. 2903 - the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 S. 1536/H.R. 3108 - the Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2021 H.R. 5376 - the Build Back Better Act H.R. 6308 - the ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 H.R.3925 - the Reducing Barriers to Substance Use Treatment Act Use of telehealth to prescribe controlled substances under the Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 [Public Law No: 110-425] Increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) funding to states Rural health care issues, including rural workforce, COVID-19 vaccination, and reimbursement. Medicare sequestration Medicare restrictions pertaining to telehealth Extension of CMS waivers beyond public health emergency Skilled nursing facility admitting examination and assessment requirements Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act COVID-19 Pandemic relief: funding, removal of barriers, telehealth, mental health, personal protective equipment, and testing Telehealth, remote patient monitoring and other forms of health technology Reducing Regulatory Burdens, including those relating to home infusion therapy, Medicare Conditions of Participation, and hospice certification Expanded Medicare benefit provisions related to NPs Addressing Health Equity Medicare Provider Reimbursement Clinical labor pricing update

Client expense: $207,243 · Firm income: Not reported

S.800/H.R 4870 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S. 1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 2067/S. 2235 - Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act S. 987 - Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) 3.0 H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act [Public Law No: 117-2] H.R. 1716 - COVID-19 Mental Health Research Act H.R. 1195 - the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act S. 54 - Strengthening Americas Health Care Readiness Act H.R. 851/S. 246 - the Future Advancement of Academic Nursing (FAAN) Act H.R. 959 - Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 H.R. 1384 - the Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021 H.R. 955 - the Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021 H.R. 1025 - the Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 S. 1315/H.R. 3630 - the Lymphedema Treatment Act S. 1833 - the Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act H.R. 3550 - the Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act of 2021 S. 1512/H.R. 2903 - the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 S. 287/H.R. 945 - the Perinatal Workforce Act S. 1536/H.R. 3108 - the Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2021 H.R. 1667/S. 610 - the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act H.R. 736 - the Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2021 H.R. 3087/S. 2051 - Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act H.R. 6000 - the Cures 2.0 Act S. 2652/H.R. 5067 - the Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act S. 3149/H.R. 5848 - the Rural Health Equity Act H.R. 6308 - the ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 H.R. 5248 - the Temporary Responders for Immediate Aid in Grave Emergencies (TRIAGE) Act of 2021 H.R. 5376 - the Build Back Better Act H.R.3925 - the Reducing Barriers to Substance Use Treatment Act Use of telehealth to prescribe controlled substances under the Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 [Public Law No: 110-425] Rural health care issues, including rural workforce, COVID-19 vaccination, and reimbursement Medicare sequestration Medicare restrictions pertaining to telehealth Include nurses, APRNs, and nursing students in all National Public Health Plans Provide resources to support nurses, APRNs, and nursing students mental health needs, especially for those responding to the pandemic Funding to ensure childcare coverage Increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) funding to states Access to personal protective equipment Extension of CMS waivers beyond public health emergency Skilled Nursing Facility admitting examination and assessment requirements COVID-19 Pandemic relief: funding, removal of barriers, telehealth, mental health, personal protective equipment, and testing Telehealth, remote patient monitoring and other forms of health technology COVID-19 Pandemic Reducing Regulatory Burdens, including those relating to home infusion therapy, Medicare Conditions of Participation, and hospice certification Medication-Assisted Treatment (MATs) Opioid Abuse Epidemic Documentation of medical records Health plan coverage and program requirements including provider non-discrimination Issues relating to Mental and Substance Use Disorder Workforce Addressing Health Equity Medicare Provider Reimbursement Clinical labor pricing update

H.R. 4870/S.800 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S.1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 6308 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 Reducing regulatory and legislative barriers for Nurse Practitioners Include nurses, APRNs, and nursing students in all National Public Health Plans

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Physician/nurse practitioner reimbursement Adoption of recommendations of the National Academy of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Extension of Medicare and Medicaid waivers beyond the COVID-19 public health emergency Medicare and Medicaid restrictions related to telehealth services Medicaid maintenance of effort requirements Medicaid eligibility expansion and state options Medicaid waiver application procedures Provisions of the draft Build Back Better Act related to expanding health care coverage, Affordable Care Act premium subsidies, expanded Medicaid coverage of home and community-based services and postpartum coverage, and permanent extension of the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) H.R. 1025, Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 H.R. 1353/S. 439, Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act H.R. 1738/S. 646, Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act H.R. 1956, Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 S. 245, States Achieve Medicaid Expansion (SAME) Act of 2021 S. 610, Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act S. 800, Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act S. 2315/H.R. 4595, Medicaid Saves Lives Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $26,600

Legislation and policies related to: Physician/nurse practitioner reimbursement Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Adoption of recommendations of the National Academy of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity Extension of Medicare and Medicaid waivers beyond the COVID-19 public health emergency Medicare and Medicaid restrictions related to telehealth services Medicaid maintenance of effort requirements Medicaid eligibility expansion and state options Medicaid waiver application procedures H.R. 1025, Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 H.R. 1353/S. 439, Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act H.R. 1956/S. 1986, Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act - provisions related to expanding health care coverage, Affordable Care Act premium subsidies, expanded Medicaid coverage of home and community-based services and postpartum coverage, and permanent extension of the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) H.R. 6020, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021 S. 245, States Achieve Medicaid Expansion (SAME) Act of 2021 S. 610, Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act S. 646/H.R. 1738, Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act S. 800, Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act S. 2315/H.R. 4595, Medicaid Saves Lives Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $24,000

Implementation of S.800/H.R. 1631, Enhancing the Structure and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at the NIH Act; NIH rehab issues; appropriations for rehabilitation research; COVID-19; long COVID research agenda; data collection for disability populations.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE

- Telehealth issues - Medicare reimbursement including "incident to" billing; Medicare hospice restrictions; transparency; veterans' health care; opioid addiction treatment. - H.R. 1384, S. 445 - Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act - H.R. 2067 - Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act - S. 800, H.R. 4870 - promoting access to diabetic shoes - H.R. 6308 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 - HR 1956, S. 1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act - H.R. 6087 - Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act - Implementation issues with respect to (116th Congress): * H.R. 6800 - HEROES Act - H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act (fiscal year 2022 budget reconciliation bill)

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

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Federal response to COVID-19, Medicare reimbursement and incident to billing, Medicare hospice restrictions, telehealth, transparency, healthcare competition, Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act (S 800, HR 4870), the Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act (S445, HR 1384), the Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act (S. 1986, HR 1956), Build Back Better Act (HR 5376), training requirements included in the Medication Access and Training Expansion Act (HR 2067), ACO Assignment Improvement Act (HR 6308), PA Educational and Workforce Training Programs, federal workers compensation exams and covered treatment (HR 6087), federal PA workforce issues at the Departments of Veterans Affairs, Indian Health Services, expanding access to primary care and behavioral health.

Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Indian Health Service, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

S.800/H.R 4870 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S. 1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 H.R. 2067/S. 2235 - Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act S. 987 - Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) 3.0 H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act [Public Law No: 117-2] H.R. 1716 - To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Institute of Mental Health, to conduct or support research on the mental health consequences of SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19, and for other purposes H.R. 1195 - the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act S. 54 - Strengthening Americas Health Care Readiness Act H.R. 851/S. 246 - the Future Advancement of Academic Nursing (FAAN) Act H.R. 959 - Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 H.R. 1577 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes H.R. 1384 - the Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021 H.R. 955 - the Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021 H.R. 1025 - the Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 S. 987 - CARA 3.0 Act of 2021 S. 1315/H.R. 3630 - the Lymphedema Treatment Act S. 1833 - Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act H.R. 3550 - To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide for 3 primary care visits and 3 behavioral health care visits without application of any cost-sharing requirement. S. 1512/H.R. 2903 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 S. 287/H.R. 945 - A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue guidance to States to educate providers, managed care entities, and other insurers about the value and process of delivering respectful maternal health care through diverse and multidisciplinary care provider models, and for other purposes. S. 1536/H.R. 3108 - the Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2021 H.R. 1667/S. 610 - Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act H.R. 736 - the Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2021 H.R. 3087/S. 2051 Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act H.R. 6000 - Cures 2.0 Act S. 2652/H.R. 5067 - Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act S. 3149/H.R. 5848 - the Rural Health Equity Act H.R. 6308 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 H.R. 5248 - the Temporary Responders for Immediate Aid in Grave Emergencies (TRIAGE) Act of 2021 Rural health care issues, including rural workforce, COVID-19 vaccination, and reimbursement Medicare sequestration Medicare restrictions pertaining to telehealth Include nurses, APRNs, and nursing students in all National Public Health Plans Provide resources to support nurses, APRNs, and nursing students mental health needs, especially for those responding to the pandemic Funding to ensure childcare coverage Increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) funding to states Access to personal protective equipment Extension of CMS waivers beyond public health emergency Skilled Nursing Facility admitting examination and assessment requirements COVID-19 Pandemic relief: funding, removal of barriers, telehealth, mental health, personal protective equipment, and testing Telehealth COVID-19 Pandemic Reducing Regulatory Burdens, including those relating to home infusion therapy, Medicare Conditions of Participation, and hospice certification Medication-Assisted Treatment (MATs) Opioid Abuse Epidemic Documentation of medical records Provider Non-Discrimination Issues relating to Mental and Substance Use Disorder Workforce Addressing Health Equity Medicare Provider Reimbursement Clinical labor pricing update

S.800/H.R. 4870 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S. 1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 S. 987 - Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) 3.0 H.R. 955 - Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021 H.R. 1577 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coordination of programs to prevent and treat obesity, and for other purposes H.R. 1025 - Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 S. 987 - CARA 3.0 Act of 2021 S. 1315/H.R. 3630 - Lymphedema Treatment Act S. 1833 - Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act S. 1512/H.R. 2903 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 S. 1536/H.R. 3108 - Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2021 H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act H.R. 6308 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 Increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) funding to states Rural health care issues, including rural workforce, COVID-19 vaccination, and reimbursement. Medicare sequestration Medicare restrictions pertaining to telehealth Extension of CMS waivers beyond public health emergency Skilled nursing facility admitting examination and assessment requirements Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act COVID-19 Pandemic relief: funding, removal of barriers, telehealth, mental health, personal protective equipment, and testing Telehealth Reducing Regulatory Burdens, including those relating to home infusion therapy, Medicare Conditions of Participation, and hospice certification Expanded Medicare benefit provisions related to NPs Addressing Health Equity Medicare Provider Reimbursement Clinical labor pricing update

Client expense: $195,647 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 4870/S.800 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S.1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 Access to personal protective equipment H.R. 2067/S.2235 - Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act S. 987 - Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) 3.0 Extension of CMS waivers beyond public health emergency Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act Addressing Health Equity

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 4870/S.800 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act H.R. 1956/S.1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 Extension of CMS waivers beyond public health emergency Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act Expanded Medicare benefit provisions related to NPs Medicare provider reimbursement H.R. 6308 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021 Addressing Health Equity

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE