NATALIE KELLER

Informatics and artificial intelligence, prior authorization reform.

Legislation, appropriations, and regulations that improve access to adolescent behavioral health services.

Medicaid, disability, care management.

Advancing regulatory relief for specialty physician organization.

Appropriations for Division of Transplantation at HRSA (HHS); MACRA implementation; removal of disincentives and incentives for organ donation; immununosuppressive drug coverage extension under Medicare; non-discrimination in health insurance; essential health benefits; quality health care and registries; hospital readmission legislation.

Implementation of S.800/H.R. 1631, Enhancing the Structure and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at the NIH Act; NIH rehab issues; appropriations for rehabilitation research; data collection for disability populations; Disability research agenda at NIH; NIH restructuring legislation; Support of NIDILRR.

Medicare physician payment implementation; Medicare inpatient rehab; Medicare payment quality measurement; Medicare Bundling; Medicare audits and Appeals; appropriations and policy re disability and rehabilitation research; essential health benefits regulations; Affordable Care Act regulations; prior authorization in Medicare advantage legislation; long COVID legislation; Medicare Advantage Improvement Act.

Coordinating and leading lobbying for legislative Hill days; scheduling regular conference calls to provide updates; provide legislative and regulatory opportunities to support the Association's needs; support APMA's direct engagement with Congress and CMS to address its priority issues by monitoring agency and congressional and arranging meetings to grow agency and Congressional relationships.

Medicaid spread pricing; any willing pharmacy issues.

Maternal Mortality Issues; remote blood pressure monitoring. Preventing maternal deaths.

Maternal morbidity, remote patient monitoring. Biomarker coverage.

Healthy start funding, MCH funding.

Pediatric Dental Residency Training.

Health coverage for congenital abnormalities.

Dental faculty loans and workforce issues; community water fluoridation and nutrition.

Assistive device coverage; healthcare reform and Medicare policy; complex rehab as separate Medicare benefit; DMEPOS competitive bidding; In-the-Home restriction under Medicare DME benefit; essential health benefits; Medicare coverage of seat elevation and standing feature wheelchairs; Complex Rehabilitation Technology legislation; TCET/MCIT legislation; Medicare coverage of hearing and vision technology; Medicare Coverage of titanium and carbon fiber wheelchairs; support to exempt urological supplies and ostomy from Medicare Competitive bidding program.

Implementation of S.800/H.R. 1631, Enhancing the Structure and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at the NIH Act; NIH rehab issues; appropriations for rehabilitation research; data collection for disability populations; Disability research agenda at NIH; NIH restructuring legislation; Support of NIDILRR.

Medicare physician payment implementation; Medicare inpatient rehab; Medicare payment quality measurement; Medicare Bundling; MedicareAudits land Appeals; appropriations and policy re disability and rehabilitation research; essential health benefits regulations; Affordable Care Actregulations; Three Hour Rule legislation under inpatient rehab facilities; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; long COVID legislation.

Informatics and artificial intelligence, prior authorization reform.

Legislation, appropriations, and regulations that improve access to adolescent behavioral health services.

Medicaid, disability, care management.

Advancing regulatory relief for specialty physician organization.

Appropriations for Division of Transplantation at HRSA (HHS); MACRA implementation; removal of disincentives and incentives for organ donation; immununosuppressive drug coverage extension under Medicare; non-discrimination in health insurance; essential health benefits; quality health care and registries; hospital readmission legislation.

Maternal Mortality Issues; remote blood pressure monitoring. Preventing material deaths.

Maternal morbidity, remote patient monitoring. Biomarker coverage.

Healthy start funding, MCH funding.

Medicaid spread pricing; any willing pharmacy issues.

Pediatric Dental Residency Training.

Health coverage for congenital abnormalities.

Dental faculty loans and workforce issues; community water fluoridation and nutrition.

Assistive device coverage; healthcare reform and Medicare policy; complex rehab as separate Medicare benefit; DMEPOS competitive bidding; In-the-Home restriction under Medicare DME benefit; essential health benefits; Medicare coverage of seat elevation and standing feature wheelchairs; Complex Rehabilitation Technology legislation; TCET/MCIT legislation; Medicare coverage of hearing and vision technology; Medicare Coverage of titanium and carbon fiber wheelchairs; support to exempt urological supplies and ostomy from Medicare Competitive bidding program.

Implementation of S.800/H.R. 1631, Enhancing the Structure and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at the NIH Act; NIH rehab issues; appropriations for rehabilitation research; data collection for disability populations; Disability research agenda at NIH; NIH restructuring legislation; Support of NIDILRR.

Legislation, appropriations, and regulations that improve access to adolescent behavioral health services.

Medicaid, disability, care management.

Advancing regulatory relief for specialty physician organization.

Medicare physician payment implementation; Medicare inpatient rehab; Medicare payment quality measurement; Medicare Bundling; MedicareAudits land Appeals; appropriations and policy re disability and rehabilitation research; essential health benefits regulations; Affordable Care Actregulations; Three Hour Rule legislation under inpatient rehab facilities; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; long COVIDlegislation.

Appropriations for Division of Transplantation at HRSA (HHS); MACRA implementation; removal of disincentives and incentives for organ donation; immununosuppressive drug coverage extension under Medicare; non-discrimination in health insurance; essential health benefits; quality health care and registries; hospital readmission legislation.

Informatics and artificial intelligence, prior authorization reform.

Informatics and artificial intelligence, prior authorization reform.

Legislation, appropriations, and regulations that improve access to adolescent behavioral health services.

Advancing regulatory relief for specialty physician organization.

Appropriations for Division of Transplantation at HRSA (HHS); MACRA implementation; removal of disincentives and incentives for organ donation; immununosuppressive drug coverage extension under Medicare; non-discrimination in health insurance; essential health benefits; quality health care and registries; hospital readmission legislation.

Assistive device coverage; healthcare reform and Medicare policy; complex rehab as separate Medicare benefit and delay of competitively bid pricingon accessories; disposable medical technology legislation; DMEPOS competitive bidding; In-the-Home restriction under Medicare DME benefit;essential health benefits; Medicare coverage of seat elevation and standing feature wheelchairs; Complex Rehabilitation Technology legislation;TCET legislation; Medicare coverage of hearing and vision technology; Medicare Coverage of titanium and carbon fiber wheelchairs.

Implementation of S.800/H.R. 1631, Enhancing the Structure and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at the NIH Act; NIH rehab issues;appropriations for rehabilitation research; data collection for disability populations; Disability research agenda at NIH;NIH restructuring legislation; Support of NIDILRR.

Medicare physician payment implementation; Medicare inpatient rehab; Medicare payment quality measurement; Medicare Bundling; MedicareAudits land Appeals; appropriations and policy re disability and rehabilitation research; essential health benefits regulations; Affordable Care Actregulations; Three Hour Rule legislation under inpatient rehab facilities; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; long COVIDlegislation.

Medicaid, disability, care management.

Maternal Mortality Issues; remote blood pressure monitoring.

Medicaid spread pricing; any willing pharmacy issues.

Pediatric Dental Residency Training.

Health coverage for congenital abnormalities.

Dental faculty loans and workforce issues; community water fluoridation and nutrition.

Medicaid, disability, care management.

Medicaid spread pricing; any willing pharmacy issues.

Maternal Mortality Issues; remote blood pressure monitoring.

Pediatric Dental Residency Training.

Health coverage for congenital abnormalities.

Dental faculty loans and workforce issues; community water fluoridation and nutrition.

Assistive device coverage; healthcare reform and Medicare policy; complex rehab as separate Medicare benefit and delay of competitively bid pricingon accessories; disposable medical technology legislation; DMEPOS competitive bidding; In-the-Home restriction under Medicare DME benefit;essential health benefits; Medicare coverage of seat elevation and standing feature wheelchairs; Complex Rehabilitation Technology legislation;TCET legislation; Medicare coverage of hearing and vision technology; Medicare Coverage of titanium and carbon fiber wheelchairs.

Implementation of S.800/H.R. 1631, Enhancing the Structure and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at the NIH Act; NIH rehab issues;appropriations for rehabilitation research; data collection for disability populations; Disability research agenda at NIH;NIH restructuring legislation; Support of NIDILRR.

Medicare coverage of recreational therapy is various inpatient settings; healthcare reform implementation; Medicare rehab issues; essential health benefits; offsets involving post-acute Medicare services; 3 Hour Rule under IRF care; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation Recreational therapy provided to mental and behavioral health population.

Medicare physician payment implementation; Medicare inpatient rehab; Medicare payment quality measurement; Medicare Bundling; MedicareAudits land Appeals; appropriations and policy re disability and rehabilitation research; essential health benefits regulations; Affordable Care Actregulations; Three Hour Rule legislation under inpatient rehab facilities; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; long COVIDlegislation.

Medicaid spread pricing; any willing pharmacy issues.

Maternal Mortality Issues; remote blood pressure monitoring.

Pediatric Dental Residency Training.

Taxable income and loan repayment.

Health coverage for congenital abnormalities.

Assistive device coverage; healthcare reform and Medicare policy; complex rehab as separate Medicare benefit and delay of competitively bid pricing on accessories; disposable medical technology legislation; DMEPOS competitive bidding; In-the-Home restriction under Medicare DME benefit; essential health benefits; Medicare coverage of seat elevation and standing feature wheelchairs; Complex Rehabilitation Technology legislation; TCET legislation; Medicare coverage of hearing and vision technology; Medicare Coverage of titanium and carbon fiber wheelchairs.

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

Medicare coverage of recreational therapy is various inpatient settings; healthcare reform implementation; Medicare rehab issues; essential health benefits; offsets involving post-acute Medicare services; 3 Hour Rule under IRF care; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; Recreational Therapy provided to mental and behavioral health population.

Medicare physician payment implementation; Medicare inpatient rehab; Medicare payment quality measurement; Medicare Bundling; Medicare Audits land Appeals; appropriations and policy re disability and rehabilitation research; essential health benefits regulations; Affordable Care Act regulations; Three Hour Rule legislation under inpatient rehab facilities; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; long COVID legislation.

Medicare Direct and Indirect Remuneration; Medicaid spread pricing; any willing pharmacy issues.

Maternal Mortality Issues; remote blood pressure monitoring.

Medicare Direct and Indirect Remuneration; Medicaid spread pricing; any willing pharmacy issues.

Pediatric Dental Residency Training.

Taxable income and loan repayment.

Health coverage for congenital abnormalities.

Assistive device coverage; healthcare reform and Medicare policy; complex rehab as separate Medicare benefit and delay of competitively bid pricing on accessories; disposable medical technology legislation; DMEPOS competitive bidding; In-the-Home restriction under Medicare DME benefit; essential health benefits; Medicare coverage of seat elevation and standing feature wheelchairs; Complex Rehabilitation Technology legislation; TCET legislation; Medicare coverage of hearing and vision technology; Medicare Coverage of titanium and carbon fiber wheelchairs.

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

Medicare coverage of recreational therapy is various inpatient settings; healthcare reform implementation; Medicare rehab issues; essential health benefits; offsets involving post-acute Medicare services; 3 Hour Rule under IRF care; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; Recreational Therapy provided to mental and behavioral health population.

Medicare offset proposals impacting Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities; Post-Acute care reform and quality assessment; access to rehabilitation services and devices; health reform implementation; essential health benefits; preservation of Medicaid access; Post-Acute care reform legislation; Three Hour Rule legislation under Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities and Preauthorization under Medicare; IRF Review Choice Demonstration Proposal.

Medicare physician payment implementation; Medicare inpatient rehab; Medicare payment quality measurement; Medicare Bundling; Medicare Audits land Appeals; appropriations and policy re disability and rehabilitation research; essential health benefits regulations; Affordable Care Act regulations; Three Hour Rule legislation under inpatient rehab facilities; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; long COVID legislation.

Assistive device coverage; healthcare reform and Medicare policy; complex rehab as separate Medicare benefit and delay of competitively bid pricing on accessories; disposable medical technology legislation; DMEPOS competitive bidding; In-the-Home restriction under Medicare DME benefit; essential health benefits; Medicare coverage of seat elevation and standing feature wheelchairs; Complex Rehabilitation Technology legislation; TCET legislation; Medicare coverage of hearing and vision technology; Medicare Coverage of titanium and carbon fiber wheelchairs.

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

Healthcare access; brain injury treatment and research; health reform implementation; essential benefits; Medicare and Medicaid issues; quality improvement; evidenced-based medicine; protection for post-acute care services Value Based Purchasing and PAC bundling; access to rehab services under Managed Care; Three Hour Rule legislation under Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities and pre-authorization for Medicare Advantage; NDAA amendments on brain injury studies; TBI Act reauthorization.

Medicare coverage of recreational therapy is various inpatient settings; healthcare reform implementation; Medicare rehab issues; essential health benefits; offsets involving post-acute Medicare services; 3 Hour Rule under IRF care; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; Recreational Therapy provided to mental and behavioral health population.

Medicare offset proposals impacting Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities; Post-Acute care reform and quality assessment; access to rehabilitation services and devices; health reform implementation; essential health benefits; preservation of Medicaid access; Post-Acute care reform legislation; Three Hour Rule legislation under Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities and Preauthorization under Medicare; IRF Review Choice Demonstration Proposal.

Medicare physician payment implementation; Medicare inpatient rehab; Medicare payment quality measurement; Medicare Bundling; Medicare Audits land Appeals; appropriations and policy re disability and rehabilitation research; essential health benefits regulations; Affordable Care Act regulations; Three Hour Rule legislation under inpatient rehab facilities; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; long COVID legislation.

Maternal Mortality Issues; remote blood pressure monitoring.

Medicare Direct and Indirect Remuneration; Medicaid spread pricing; any willing pharmacy issues.

Health coverage for congenital abnormalities.

Pediatric Dental Residency Training.

Dental faculty loans and workforce issues.

Medicare Direct and Indirect Remuneration; Medicaid spread pricing; any willing pharmacy issues.

Assistive device coverage; healthcare reform and Medicare policy; complex rehab as separate Medicare benefit and delay of competitively bid pricing on accessories; disposable medical technology legislation; DMEPOS competitive bidding; In-the-Home restriction under Medicare DME benefit; essential health benefits; Medicare coverage of seat elevation and standing feature wheelchairs; Complex Rehabilitation Technology legislation; TCET legislation; Medicare coverage of hearing and vision technology; Medicare Coverage of titanium and carbon fiber wheelchairs.

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

Healthcare access; brain injury treatment and research; health reform implementation; essential benefits; Medicare and Medicaid issues; quality improvement; evidenced-based medicine; protection for post-acute care services Value Based Purchasing and PAC bundling; access to rehab services under Managed Care; Three Hour Rule legislation under Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities and pre-authorization for Medicare Advantage; NDAA amendments on brain injury studies; reintroduction of the TBI Act.

Medicare coverage of recreational therapy is various inpatient settings; healthcare reform implementation; Medicare rehab issues; essential health benefits; offsets involving post-acute Medicare services; 3 Hour Rule under IRF care; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; Recreational Therapy provided to mental and behavioral health population.

Medicare offset proposals impacting Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities; Post-Acute care reform and quality assessment; access to rehabilitation services and devices; health reform implementation; essential health benefits; preservation of Medicaid access; Post-Acute care reform legislation; Three Hour Rule legislation under Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities and Preauthorization under Medicare; IRF Review Choice Demonstration Proposal.

Medicare physician payment implementation; Medicare inpatient rehab; Medicare payment quality measurement; Medicare Bundling; Medicare Audits land Appeals; appropriations and policy re disability and rehabilitation research; essential health benefits regulations; Affordable Care Act regulations; Three Hour Rule legislation under inpatient rehab facilities; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; long COVID legislation.

Maternal Mortality Issues; remote blood pressure monitoring.

Medicare physician payment implementation; Medicare inpatient rehab; Medicare payment quality measurement; Medicare Bundling; Medicare Audits land Appeals; appropriations and policy re disability and rehabilitation research; essential health benefits regulations; Affordable Care Act regulations; Three Hour Rule legislation under inpatient rehab facilities; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; long COVID legislation.

Medicare physician payment implementation; Medicare inpatient rehab; Medicare payment quality measurement; Medicare Bundling; Medicare Audits land Appeals; appropriations and policy re disability and rehabilitation research; essential health benefits regulations; Affordable Care Act regulations; Three Hour Rule legislation under inpatient rehab facilities; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; long COVID legislation.

Assistive device coverage; healthcare reform and Medicare policy; complex rehab as separate Medicare benefit and delay of competitively bid pricing on accessories; disposable medical technology legislation; DMEPOS competitive bidding; In-the-Home restriction under Medicare DME benefit; essential health benefits; Medicare coverage of seat elevation and standing feature wheelchairs; Complex Rehabilitation Technology legislation; TCET legislation; Medicare coverage of hearing and vision technology; Medicare Coverage of titanium and carbon fiber wheelchairs.

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

Healthcare access; brain injury treatment and research; health reform implementation; essential benefits; Medicare and Medicaid issues; quality improvement; evidenced-based medicine; protection for post-acute care services Value Based Purchasing and PAC bundling; access to rehab services under Managed Care; Three Hour Rule legislation under Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities and pre-authorization for Medicare Advantage; NDAA amendments on brain injury studies; reintroduction of the TBI Act.

Medicare coverage of recreational therapy is various inpatient settings; healthcare reform implementation; Medicare rehab issues; essential health benefits; offsets involving post-acute Medicare services; 3 Hour Rule under IRF care; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; Recreational Therapy provided to mental and behavioral health population.

Medicare offset proposals impacting Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities; Post-Acute care reform and quality assessment; access to rehabilitation services and devices; health reform implementation; essential health benefits; preservation of Medicaid access; Post-Acute care reform legislation; Three Hour Rule legislation under Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities and Preauthorization under Medicare; IRF Review Choice Demonstration Proposal.

Medicare physician payment implementation; Medicare inpatient rehab; Medicare payment quality measurement; Medicare Bundling; Medicare Audits land Appeals; appropriations and policy re disability and rehabilitation research; essential health benefits regulations; Affordable Care Act regulations; Three Hour Rule legislation under inpatient rehab facilities; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; long COVID legislation.

Assistive device coverage; healthcare reform and Medicare policy; complex rehab as separate Medicare benefit and delay of competitively bid pricing on accessories; disposable medical technology legislation; DMEPOS competitive bidding; In-the-Home restriction under Medicare DME benefit; essential health benefits; Medicare coverage of seat elevation and standing feature wheelchairs; Complex Rehabilitation Technology legislation; TCET legislation; Medicare coverage of hearing and vision technology.

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

Healthcare access; brain injury treatment and research; health reform implementation; essential benefits; Medicare and Medicaid issues; quality improvement; evidenced-based medicine; protection for post-acute care services Value Based Purchasing and PAC bundling; access to rehab services under Managed Care; Three Hour Rule legislation under Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities and pre-authorization for Medicare Advantage; NDAA amendments on brain injury studies; reintroduction of the TBI Act.

Medicare coverage of recreational therapy is various inpatient settings; healthcare reform implementation; Medicare rehab issues; essential health benefits; offsets involving post-acute Medicare services; 3 Hour Rule under IRF care; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; Recreational Therapy provided to mental and behavioral health population.

Medicare offset proposals impacting Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities; Post-Acute care reform and quality assessment; access to rehabilitation services land devices; health reform implementation; essential health benefits; preservation of Medicaid access; Post-Acute care reform legislation; Three Hour Rule legislation under Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities and Preauthorization under Medicare; IRF Review Choice Demonstration Proposal.

Medicare physician payment implementation; Medicare inpatient rehab; Medicare payment quality measurement; Medicare Bundling; Medicare Audits land Appeals; appropriations and policy re disability and rehabilitation research; essential health benefits regulations; Affordable Care Act regulations; Three Hour Rule legislation under inpatient rehab facilities; prior authorization in Medicare Advantage legislation; long COVID legislation.