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Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm:
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TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Hospital Area Wage Index reform Medicaid DSH - Extension of Tennessee funding Medicaid Reforms and funding cuts Medicare Advantage & Prior Authorization Hospital Financial & Workforce Challenges Site-neutral Policy Proposals 340B
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Source: Senate LDA
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Rural Hospital Support Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Rural Hospital Support Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
TRIA Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
TRIA Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
To enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes.
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
To enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes.
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID–19 Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID–19 Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
ARCH Act of 2022
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
ARCH Act of 2022
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Rural Hospital Support Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Rural Hospital Support Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
A bill to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes.
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
A bill to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes.
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
TRIA Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
To enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes.
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
Opioid Workforce Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
A bill to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes.
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
Hospital Area Wage Index reform Medicaid DSH - Extension of Tennessee funding Medicaid Reforms and funding cuts Medicare Advantage & Prior Authorization Hospital Financial & Workforce Challenges Site-neutral Policy Proposals 340B
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Hospital Area Wage Index reform Medicaid DSH - Extension of Tennessee funding Medicaid Reforms and funding cuts Medicare Advantage & Prior Authorization Hospital Financial & Workforce Challenges Site-neutral Policy Proposals
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Hospital Area Wage Index: including Save Rural Hospitals Act and the 2019 low wage index hospital policy Medicaid DSH - Extension of Tennessee funding Extending Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Medicaid Reforms and funding cuts Medicare Advantage & Prior Authorization Hospital Financial & Workforce Challenges Site-neutral Policy Proposals
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Hospital Area Wage Index: including Save Rural Hospitals Act and the 2019 low wage index hospital policy Medicaid DSH - Extension of Tennessee funding Extending Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Medicaid Reforms and funding cuts Medicare Advantage & Prior Authorization Hospital Financial & Workforce Challenges Site-neutral Policy Proposals
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Hospital Area Wage Index: including Save Rural Hospitals Act and the 2019 low wage index hospital policy Medicaid DSH - Extension of Tennessee funding Extending Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Medicaid Reforms and funding cuts Medicare Advantage & Prior Authorization Hospital Financial & Workforce Challenges Site-neutral Policy Proposals
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Hospital Area Wage Index: including Save Rural Hospitals Act and the 2019 low wage index hospital policy Medicaid DSH - Extension of Tennessee funding Extending Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Medicaid Reforms Medicare Advantage & Prior Authorization Hospital Financial & Workforce Challenges Site-neutral Policy Proposals
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Hospital Area Wage Index: including Save Rural Hospitals Act and the 2019 low wage index hospital policy Medicaid DSH - Extension of Tennessee funding Cybersecurity Medicare Advantage & Prior Authorization Hospital Financial & Workforce Challenges Site-neutral Policy Proposals
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2024 · third_quarter · Q3
Hospital Area Wage Index: including Save Rural Hospitals Act and the 2019 low wage index hospital policy Medicaid DSH - Extension of Tennessee funding Cybersecurity Medicare Advantage & Prior Authorization Hospital Financial & Workforce Challenges Site-neutral Policy Proposals
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Hospital Area Wage Index: including Save Rural Hospitals Act and the 2019 low wage index hospital policy Medicaid DSH - Extension of Tennessee funding Cybersecurity Medicare Advantage & Prior Authorization Hospital Financial & Workforce Challenges Site-neutral Policy Proposals
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Hospital Area Wage Index: including Save Rural Hospitals Act and the 2019 low wage index hospital policy Medicaid DSH - Extension of Tennessee funding Surprise Billing and the No Surprises Act implementation Medicare Advantage & Prior Authorization Hospital Financial & Workforce Challenges Site-neutral Policy Proposals
Delays in FEMA Hospital Funding Applications
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Hospital Area Wage Index: including Save Rural Hospitals Act and the 2019 low wage index hospital policy Medicaid DSH - Extension of Tennessee funding Surprise Billing and the No Surprises Act implementation Medicare Advantage & Prior Authorization Hospital Financial & Workforce Challenges Site-neutral Policy Proposals
Delays in FEMA Hospital Funding Applications
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2023 · third_quarter · Q3
Hospital Area Wage Index: including Save Rural Hospitals Act and the 2019 low wage index hospital policy Medicaid DSH - Extension of Tennessee funding Surprise Billing and the No Surprises Act implementation Medicare Advantage & Prior Authorization Hospital Financial & Workforce Challenges Site-neutral Policy Proposals
Delays in FEMA Hospital Funding Applications
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2023 · second_quarter · Q2
Hospital Area Wage Index: including Save Rural Hospitals Act (803) and the 2019 low wage index hospital policy Medicaid DSH - Extension of Tennessee funding Surprise Billing and the No Surprises Act implementation Medicare Advantage & Prior Authorization Hospital Financial & Workforce Challenges Site-neutral Policy Proposals IPPS Proposed Rule Payment updates
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2023 · first_quarter · Q1
Hospital Area Wage Index: including Save Rural Hospitals Act (803) and the 2019 low wage index hospital policy Medicaid DSH - Extension of Tennessee funding Surprise Billing and the No Surprises Act implementation Medicare Advantage & Prior Authorization Hospital Financial & Workforce Challenges
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2022 · third_quarter · Q3
The Medicare-dependent Hospitals (MDH) and Low-volume Hospital (LVH) adjustment programs o The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act (H.R. 8747) would extend the Medicare-dependent hospital (MDH) program and low-volume hospital (LVH) adjustment for five years. o The Rural Hospital Support Act (H.R. 1887 / S.4009) would make both the MDH and the enhanced LVH adjustment programs permanent. PAYGO cut Extend Telehealth flexibilities - Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act (H.R. 4040) Hospital at Home waiver - Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act would extend by 2 years the Hospital at Home waiver program (S. 3792/ H.R. 7053). The Rural America Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130) - support for this legislation which will provide incentives for clinicians to practice in rural health professional shortage areas. Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act (S. 3018 / H.R. 3173) - steamline Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S. 1810 / H.R. 3541) Mental and Behavioral Health - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022 (H.R. 7666) Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities - CMS Review Choice Demonstration
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2022 · second_quarter · Q2
Invest in hospital infrastructure; Provider Relief Fund flexibilities; Medicare reimbursement cuts; Medicare sequester; 4% PAYGO cut; physician pay.
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2022 · first_quarter · Q1
Invest in hospital infrastructure; Provider Relief Fund flexibilities; Medicare reimbursement cuts; Medicare sequester; 4% PAYGO cut; physician pay.
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.999, H.R. 4066); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256); Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024); Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851); Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455),IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - H.R. 3203 and S.773; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2021 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Area Wage Index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S. 999, H.R. 4066); Behavioral Health: (regulation) repeal the Institutions for Mental Disease Exclusion, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021 (S. 1438) & Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act of 2021 (H.R. 3441); Workforce: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (S. 834/ H.R. 2256), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (S. 1024), Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (S. 246/H.R. 851), Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667); Expand Medicaid coverage for individuals in Tennessee and extend provisions to reduce the cost of the Marketplace coverage for all subsidy-eligible individuals and families; Rural Hospitals: Invest in rural medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural Health Health Corps Act (S. 924/H.R. 2130), (regulation) Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) Medicare designation - support payment reform and equity for rural hospitals, including new payment demonstrations; Post-Acute Care / Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities: Aid payment transition by supporting The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 (H.R. 2455), IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340B - Waive 340b Eligibility requirements support legislation H.R. 3203 and S. 773; lobbied against Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding cuts in the Build Back Better Reconciliation bill.
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2021 · fourth_quarter · RR
General health care issues
General health care issues
General health care issues
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Surprise Billing - No Surprises Act.
Invest in hospital infrastructure; Oppose Medicare Reimbursement Cuts, Medicare Sequester, 4% PAYGO Cut, Physician pay bump.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
General health care issues