Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act

Womens Health Protection Act Mental Health Workforce Shortages Federal policies affecting access to contingency management services for substance use disorders S. 4246 Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Womens Health Act General Menopause health policy H. R. 498 / S.1493, 9-8-8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act H.R. 501 Block, Report, And Suspend Suspicious Shipments Act H.R. 773/S. 3165, Homelessness and Behavioral Health Care Coordination Act of 2023 H.R. 1359/S. 644 Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act H.R. 1423 911 Community Crisis Responders Act of 2023 H.R. 1502 Comprehensive Opioid Recovery Centers Reauthorization Act of 2023 H.R. 2474 - The Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act H.R.2577/S.1137,DHS Suicide Prevention and Resiliency for Law Enforcement Act H.R. 3074/S. 971 The Due Process Continuity of Care Act HR 3305 Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act H.R. 3375 STOP Fentanyl Overdoses Act H.R. 3752 Parity Enforcement Act of 2023 H.R.4310/S.2233, Youth Poisoning Protection Act H.R. 4531 / S. 2433, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2023 H.R. 4851, 9-8-8 Implementation Act of 2023 H.R. 4884 /S. 2476 Mental Health for Latinos Act of 2023 H.R.4974, Local 988 Response Act H.R. 5866, Substance Use Disorder and Family Engagement (SAFE) in Recovery Act H.R. 6284/S. 3260 Improving Measurements for Loneliness and Isolation Act of 2023 H.R. 6475 Health Disparity Zones Act of 2023 H.R.6928 CONNECT Act of 2024 H.R. 7153/S. 3679 Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act H.R. 7301 Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Expansion Act of 2024 H.R. 8390 Mental Health and MAMA Act of 2024 H.R. 8503 Integrated Care for Dual Eligibles H.R. 9577 STOP Suicide Act H.R. 10073 Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2024 S.669/H.R. 8458 Increasing Mental Health Options Act of 2023 S. 923 Better Mental Health Care for Americans Act S. 1378/ H.R 5819 COMPLETE Care Act S.2350, National Strategy for Social Connection Act Reintroduction of The Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act Reintroduction of The Parity Enforcement Act of 2023 H.R. 5804, The Mental Health Infrastructure Improvement Act Reintroduction of The Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act Reintroduction of The Stop Online Suicide Assistance Forums Act S.2511, the ADAPT Act S. 2733, PEER Support Act H.R. 7808, EARLY Minds Act S.3364, Kids Providing Resources for Optimal Outcomes Against Fatalities Act of 2024 (KID Proof Act) S.3085, Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences Act (PACE Act) S. 3393 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act S.3498 Promoting Effective and Empowering Recovery Services in Medicare Act of 2023 S. 3557 Public Health Impact of Opioid Drugs S. 3769, Alternative Pathways to Child Abuse Prevention Act S. 4312 United States Senate Commission on Mental Health Act of 2024 S. 4338 Pay PCPs Act of 2024 Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act Caregiving for older adults Title IV-B of the Social Security Act Mental Health Parity Final Rule Meeting with the Tri-Departments (DOL, HHS and Treasury) H.R 3312, S. 1602, Moms Matter Act S.4811, Prevention Services for Youth Act S.4812, Strengthening Supports for Youth Act H.R.9875, Child Safety and Well-Being Act Response to RFI regarding regulation of cannabis and hemp products Research regarding the safety and efficacy of psychedelic-assisted therapy Meeting with CMS on eligibility of postdoctoral training programs for Nursing/Allied Health Reimbursement   Flexibility to prescribe certain controlled medications via telehealth for the treatment of mental health and substance use disorders Support of the proposed rule on georouting solutions for the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (988 Lifeline) Medicare coverage policies regarding mental health and substance use disorder services Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act (H.R. 7432 / S. 5097)

Client expense: $350,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), 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 Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Hematology/oncology drug research and approval issues Implementation of the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA) (P.L. 112-144) Clinical trials regulations and coverage Issues impacting coverage for hematologic diseases and conditions Issues related to CAR-T/cellular and gene therapies Issues impacting blood supply shortages/safety Issues related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in hematology research, practice, and training Implementation of No Surprises Act (P.L. 116-260) Sickle cell disease/trait issues Issues related to maternal health care and abortion access Issues related to healthcare workforce Sickle Cell Care Expansion Act (S. 1423/H.R. 3100) Life Saving Leave Act (H.R. 3024) Cancer Drug Parity Act (S. 2039/H.R. 6301) Sickle Cell Disease and Other Heritable Blood Disorders Research, Surveillance, Prevention, and Treatment Act (S. 1852/H.R. 3884) Issues impacting drug shortages Sickle cell disease quality measures House discussion draft of Stop Drug Shortages Act Let Doctors Provide Reproductive Health Care Act (H.R. 2907/S. 1297) Iron Deficiency Education and Awareness (IDEA) Act (H.R. 6746) Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Centers Act (H.R. 9872/S. 5226) Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act (H.R. 7432/S. 5097)

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

Coverage of blood transfusions under Medicare Hospice Benefit Issues related to CAR-T/cellular and gene therapies Implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act pf 2015 (P.L. 114-10) Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) CMS national coverage determinations Medicaid coverage for sickle cell disease Issues related to telemedicine/telehealth Sickle cell disease/trait issues, including coverage for cell and gene therapies Prior authorization Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act (H.R. 2474) Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (S. 1302) CONNECT for Health Act (S. 2016/ H.R. 4189) Improving Access to Transfusion Care for Hospice Patients Act (S. 2186) Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2023 (H.R. 6371) Telehealth Modernization Act (H.R. 7623 / S. 3967) Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act (H.R. 7432/S. 5097) dental coverage for Medicare beneficiaries CMS FY 2025 Hospice proposed rule and payment mechanisms for high intensity palliative care services, including blood transfusions Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act (S. 4518/S. 4532/H.R. 8702) Senate Finance Committee Request for Information (RFI) on Medicare physician payment National Coverage Decision for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for MDS Local Coverage Decisions for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for lymphoma Duffy-null ICD-10 coding Local Coverage Decisions for next generation sequencing Sickle cell disease quality measures Issues impacting drug shortages Senate draft Pay PCPs Act CY 2025 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (HOPPS) proposed rule CY 2025 Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule

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

Engagement with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation on the Cell & Gene Therapy Access Model Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act (H.R. 7432/S. 5097) Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act (H.R. 4758/S. 2372)

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

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