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Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
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AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY via AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
Source: Senate LDA
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882)
Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
Access to AEDs Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Access to AEDs Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882)
Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882)
Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882)
Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882)
Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882)
Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
ARC Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
ARC Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Lower Costs, More Transparency Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Lower Costs, More Transparency Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882)
Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882)
Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
No Fees for EFTs Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
No Fees for EFTs Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Preserving Seniors’ Access to Physicians Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882)
Preserving Seniors’ Access to Physicians Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
HEARTS Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
HEARTS Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
Access to AEDs Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Access to AEDs Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882)
Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882)
Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
No Fees for EFTs Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
No Fees for EFTs Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Pay PCPs Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
A bill to require private health plans to provide for secure electronic transmission of prior authorization requests for prescription drugs.
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
Connected MOM Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882)
Connected MOM Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882); The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024 (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); The Pay PCPs Act (S. 4338); the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act (S. 4349); FY 25 Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 9029)
Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882)
Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202)
Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202)
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378)
Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699)
Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474)
Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371)
Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712)
Access to AEDs Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202)
Access to AEDs Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378)
Access to AEDs Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act; and the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024).
Access to AEDs Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202)
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712)
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371)
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474)
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699)
Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712)
Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371)
Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699)
Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474)
Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474)
Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371)
Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699)
Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712)
Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202)
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378)
Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202)
Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378)
Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202)
Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202)
Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699)
Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712)
Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371)
ARC Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378)
Tobacco use prevention and smoking cessation; FDA regulation of tobacco; electronic cigarettes and nicotine products; tobacco and electronic cigarette policy in House and Senate Appropriations
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; MCIT/TCET/Breakthrough devices; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Filing targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY via AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Tobacco use prevention and smoking cessation; FDA regulation of tobacco; electronic cigarettes and nicotine products; tobacco and electronic cigarette policy in House and Senate Appropriations
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Cardiomyopathy Health, Education, Awareness, Research and Training in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R. 6829); No Fees for EFTs Act (H.R. 6487/S. 3805); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679); Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7189); Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0 (S. 3548)
Medicare/Medicaid: US Senate, US House, CMS, HHS, MedPAC, OMB Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371); FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882)
Filing targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY via AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583/S. 3481); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699) Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act (H.R. 6683); Provider Reimbursement Stability Act (H.R. 6371)
Tobacco use prevention and smoking cessation; FDA regulation of tobacco; electronic cigarettes and nicotine products; tobacco and electronic cigarette policy in House and Senate Appropriations
Healthcare: US Senate, US House, FDA, HHS, CMS, OMB, NIH, White House Office/AHRQ Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202) South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (H.R. 4914); Lower Costs More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378)
Filing targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY via AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY
2023 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406/S. 3021); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712); Charles Rochester Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R. 5699)
Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663/S.1176); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202)
Tobacco use prevention and smoking cessation; FDA regulation of tobacco; electronic cigarettes and nicotine products; tobacco and electronic cigarette policy in House and Senate Appropriations
Filing targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
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2023 · second_quarter · Q2
Tobacco use prevention and smoking cessation; FDA regulation of tobacco; electronic cigarettes and nicotine products; tobacco and electronic cigarette policy in House and Senate Appropriations
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474); site-neutrality; Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act (H.R. 3674); Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act (Connected Mom) (S. 712)
Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; artificial intelligence/machine learning; algorithm transparency; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act (H.R. 2584); Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Worker Act (H.R. 2663); the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024); Amputation Reduction and Compassion (ARC) Act (H.R. 4261); Resident Education Deferred Interest (REDI) Act (H.R. 1202)
Filing targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
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2023 · first_quarter · Q1
Tobacco use prevention and smoking cessation; FDA regulation of tobacco; electronic cigarettes and nicotine products; tobacco and electronic cigarette policy in House and Senate Appropriations
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (HR 2389); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; implementation of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S. 610); implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023 (H.R. 2583); Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home At (H.R. 1406); Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers (H.R. 2474)
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Tobacco use prevention and smoking cessation; FDA regulation of tobacco; electronic cigarettes and nicotine products; tobacco and electronic cigarette policy in House and Senate Appropriations; Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021 (HR 2786/S 1314)
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366); Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act (HR 6048); Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S 610); the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022; Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act (HR 9427)
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2022 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366); Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act (HR 6048); Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S 610)
Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, and clinician mental health and wellbeing; patient identification; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness; Heart Health Enhancement through Access to Research and Training (HEART) Act (H.R. 880); Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act; and the Access to AEDs Act (H.R. 2370/S. 1024).
Filing targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification; the Protecting and Transforming Cyber Health Care Act (HR 7084); the Diagnostic Device Advisory Committee Act (HR 7192); the Innovation and Competition Act (S. 1260)
Filing targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Tobacco use prevention and smoking cessation; FDA regulation of tobacco; electronic cigarettes and nicotine products; tobacco and electronic cigarette policy in House and Senate Appropriations; Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021 (HR 2786/S 1314)
Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; Sect. 1557 Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification; the Protecting and Transforming Cyber Health Care Act (HR 7084); the Diagnostic Device Advisory Committee Act (HR 7192); the Innovation and Competition Act S. 1260
Filing targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office