CHRISTINE PEREZ

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification; the Protecting and Transforming Cyber Health Care Act (HR 7084); the Diagnostic Device Advisory Committee Act (HR 7192); the Innovation and Competition Act S. 1260

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366); Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act (HR 6048); Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S 610)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification; the Protecting and Transforming Cyber Health Care Act (HR 7084); the Diagnostic Device Advisory Committee Act (HR 7192); the Innovation and Competition Act S. 1260

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366); Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act (HR 6048); Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S 610)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification; the Protecting and Transforming Cyber Health Care Act (HR 7084); the Diagnostic Device Advisory Committee Act (HR 7192); the Innovation and Competition Act S. 1260

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification; the Protecting and Transforming Cyber Health Care Act (HR 7084); the Diagnostic Device Advisory Committee Act (HR 7192); the Innovation and Competition Act S. 1260

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification; the Protecting and Transforming Cyber Health Care Act (HR 7084); the Diagnostic Device Advisory Committee Act (HR 7192); the Innovation and Competition Act S. 1260

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification; the Protecting and Transforming Cyber Health Care Act (HR 7084); the Diagnostic Device Advisory Committee Act (HR 7192); the Innovation and Competition Act S. 1260

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366); Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act (HR 6048); Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S 610)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366); Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act (HR 6048); Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S 610)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification; the Protecting and Transforming Cyber Health Care Act (HR 7084); the Diagnostic Device Advisory Committee Act (HR 7192); the Innovation and Competition Act S. 1260

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366); Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act (HR 6048); Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S 610)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S. 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act, and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act, and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S. 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act, and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S. 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act, and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S. 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S. 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366); Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act (HR 6048); Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S 610)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S. 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S. 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S. 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366); Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act (HR 6048); Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S 610)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S. 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S. 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S. 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366); Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act (HR 6048); Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S 610)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S. 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S. 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S. 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S. 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366); Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act (HR 6048); Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S 610)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S. 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S. 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S. 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S. 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366); Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act (HR 6048); Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S 610)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S. 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S. 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366); Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act (HR 6048); Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S 610)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act, and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries including HR 5394, Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act of 2021; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193/ S. 1133); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 3021), and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; research on valvular heart disease including the CAROL Act (HR 1193); VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act , the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act, Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act, and clinician mental health including the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 1667/S 610); patient identification

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S. 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; Quality Payment Program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956/ S. 1986); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366); Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act (HR 6048); Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act (S 610)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception; Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 1956); graduate medical education policy including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 (HR 2256/S 834); oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; COVID-19 public health emergency and the implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 366)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282/S 966); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911/S 2842); graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 7663); Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID-19 Act of 2020 (H.R. 8702/S. 5007)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282/S 966); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911/S 2842); graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 7663)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter aortic valve replacement, transcatheter mitral valve repair, myocardial positron emission tomography (PET) and hospital payment; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911);graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter aortic valve replacement, transcatheter mitral valve repair, myocardial positron emission tomography (PET) and hospital payment; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911);graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282/S 966); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911/S 2842); graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 7663)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282/S 966); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911/S 2842); graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 7663); Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID-19 Act of 2020 (H.R. 8702/S. 5007)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter aortic valve replacement, transcatheter mitral valve repair, myocardial positron emission tomography (PET) and hospital payment; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911);graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter aortic valve replacement, transcatheter mitral valve repair, myocardial positron emission tomography (PET) and hospital payment; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911);graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter aortic valve replacement, transcatheter mitral valve repair, myocardial positron emission tomography (PET) and hospital payment; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911);graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter aortic valve replacement, transcatheter mitral valve repair, myocardial positron emission tomography (PET) and hospital payment; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911);graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), and clinician mental health bills Coronavirus Health Care Worker Wellness Act (HR 7255) and Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 8094)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282/S 966); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911/S 2842); graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 7663)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282/S 966); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911/S 2842); graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 7663); Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID-19 Act of 2020 (H.R. 8702/S. 5007)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), clinician mental health.

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), and clinician mental health bills Coronavirus Health Care Worker Wellness Act (HR 7255) and Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 8094)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), and clinician mental health bills Coronavirus Health Care Worker Wellness Act (HR 7255) and Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 8094)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), clinician mental health.

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), and clinician mental health bills Coronavirus Health Care Worker Wellness Act (HR 7255) and Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 8094)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), and clinician mental health bills Coronavirus Health Care Worker Wellness Act (HR 7255) and Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 8094)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), clinician mental health.

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), and clinician mental health bills Coronavirus Health Care Worker Wellness Act (HR 7255) and Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 8094)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter aortic valve replacement, transcatheter mitral valve repair, myocardial positron emission tomography (PET) and hospital payment; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911);graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter aortic valve replacement, transcatheter mitral valve repair, myocardial positron emission tomography (PET) and hospital payment; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911);graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282/S 966); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911/S 2842); graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 7663); Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID-19 Act of 2020 (H.R. 8702/S. 5007)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282/S 966); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911/S 2842); graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 7663)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282/S 966); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911/S 2842); graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 7663)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), and clinician mental health bills Coronavirus Health Care Worker Wellness Act (HR 7255) and Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 8094)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), clinician mental health.

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282/S 966); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911/S 2842); graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 7663); Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID-19 Act of 2020 (H.R. 8702/S. 5007)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter aortic valve replacement, transcatheter mitral valve repair, myocardial positron emission tomography (PET) and hospital payment; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911);graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), and clinician mental health bills Coronavirus Health Care Worker Wellness Act (HR 7255) and Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 8094)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter aortic valve replacement, transcatheter mitral valve repair, myocardial positron emission tomography (PET) and hospital payment; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911);graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter aortic valve replacement, transcatheter mitral valve repair, myocardial positron emission tomography (PET) and hospital payment; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911);graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282/S 966); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911/S 2842); graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 7663)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), and clinician mental health bills Coronavirus Health Care Worker Wellness Act (HR 7255) and Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 8094)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), and clinician mental health bills Coronavirus Health Care Worker Wellness Act (HR 7255) and Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 8094)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), clinician mental health.

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter mitral valve repair, hospital payment of cardiovascular services; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282/S 966); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911/S 2842); graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act; Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act (HR 7663); Holding Providers Harmless From Medicare Cuts During COVID-19 Act of 2020 (H.R. 8702/S. 5007)

Medicare physician payment; new/alternative payment models; Medicare coverage, including coverage policies pertaining to transcatheter aortic valve replacement, transcatheter mitral valve repair, myocardial positron emission tomography (PET) and hospital payment; access to Medicare claims data; physician and hospital quality; electronic health record incentive program; clinical data registries; health care quality; medical imaging and prior authorization, including HR 3107; the Stark Law and the in-office ancillary services exception, including the Medicare Care Coordination Improvement Act (HR 2282); Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act implementation and oversight; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 and Medicare site of service policy; access to and supervision of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (HR 3911);graduate medical education policy including HR 1763/S 348, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; end of life care; oversight and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, including Appropriate Use Criteria; physician-owned hospital policy, Medicaid coverage and eligibility, Medicare Part B Home Infusion Services Temporary Transitional Payment Act; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; Ways and Means Committee Medicare extenders policy/legislation; paclitaxel mortality signal in PAD patients; cardiac CT payment; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; VA Mission Act implementation; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), and clinician mental health bills Coronavirus Health Care Worker Wellness Act (HR 7255) and Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (HR 8094)

Health care quality; physician and hospital quality; health care innovation; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act/health care reform implementation; Affordable Care Act repeal/replace/reform efforts; medical liability reform; unique device identifier policy and post-market surveillance for medical devices; clinical trial design; clinical data registries; HIPAA and registries; federal funding/appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA and the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education payment program, the Prevention & Public Health Fund, medical research, and prevention; the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act (HR 3131), research and scholarly communication policy; healthy diet/lifestyle; implementation and oversight of 21st Century Cures Act; data blocking/interoperability of electronic data; health disparities; National Clinical Care Commission Act implementation; Senate price transparency workgroup; reduction/oversight of prior authorization and other administrative burdens (HR 3107); shared decision-making; medical isotope production and supply; digital health/FDA pre-certification; cardiomyopathy education and awareness; peripheral arterial disease (PAD) education and awareness; surprise medical bills/balance billing, including HR 3630, the No Surprises Act; COVID-19 and the coronavirus, including HR 6074, the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, HR 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and HR 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, Coronavirus Provider Protection Act (HR 7059), Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (HR 6788/S 3599), clinician mental health.