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Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act (H.R. 6423 / S. 864); Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Increase CMS outreach and education on the Medicare Prescription Payment Program, Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act (H.R. 6401); Increase participation in clinical trials; Clinical Trials Modernization Act (H.R. 3521 / S. 4440).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act (H.R. 6423/S. 864); Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Increase CMS outreach and education on the Medicare Prescription Payment Program, Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act (H.R. 6401).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act (H.R. 6423 / S. 864); Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Increase CMS outreach and education on the Medicare Prescription Payment Program, Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act (H.R. 6401); Increase participation in clinical trials; Clinical Trials Modernization Act (H.R. 3521 / S. 4440).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act (H.R. 6423/S. 864); Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Increase CMS outreach and education on the Medicare Prescription Payment Program, Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act (H.R. 6401).

Telehealth Community Project Funding / Congressionally directed spending Post-acute care, home health, and hospice payment policies Tele-home health Medicare Payment Policy and fraud, waste, and abuse efforts Medicare Shared Savings Program and value based health care 340B / Drug pricing Site neutral policy Hospital at Home Cybersecurity Rural Health Artificial intelligence Digital health Food / Nutrition / SNAP / WIC Medicaid and H.R. 1 implementation Alternative payment models Hospital price transparency and tax-exempt hospital policies H-1B visas / Immigration Community Development Financial Institutions Housing Student Loans and Workforce Development Programs / WIOA Reauthorization MACRA / Medicare Physician Reimbursement The Affordable Care Act Clinical / biomedical research Nursing and Allied Health Education (H.R. 1708 / S. 1087) GME for physicians / Medical Education

Telehealth Community Project Funding / Congressionally directed spending Post-acute and home health care payments Tele-home health Medicare Payment Policy and fraud, waste, and abuse efforts Medicare Shared Savings Program and value based health care 340B / Drug pricing Site neutral policy Hospital at Home Cybersecurity Rural Health Artificial intelligence Digital health Food / Nutrition / SNAP / WIC Medicaid Alternative payment models Hospital price transparency H-1B visas / Immigration Community Development Financial Institutions Housing Student Loans and Workforce Development Programs / WIOA Reauthorization MACRA / Medicare Physician Reimbursement The Affordable Care Act Clinical / biomedical research Nursing and Allied Health Education (H.R. 1708 / S. 1087) GME for physicians

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act (H.R. 6423 / S. 864); Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Increase CMS outreach and education on the Medicare Prescription Payment Program, Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act (H.R. 6401); Increase participation in clinical trials; Clinical Trials Modernization Act (H.R. 3521 / S. 4440).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act (H.R. 6423/S. 864); Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Increase CMS outreach and education on the Medicare Prescription Payment Program, Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act (H.R. 6401).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act (H.R. 6423 / S. 864); Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Increase CMS outreach and education on the Medicare Prescription Payment Program, Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act (H.R. 6401); Increase participation in clinical trials; Clinical Trials Modernization Act (H.R. 3521 / S. 4440).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084, H.R. 1397, S. 1164); Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973, H.R. 4818); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184); Cancer Parity Drug Act (H.R. 4101).

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 3655, STAR Plus Scholarship Act; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, S. 1062, H.R. 1987, S. 926)

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939) Provide pre-deductible Telehealth services in high-deductible health plans (H.R. 1650/S. 763) Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084) Provide pre-deductible Telehealth services in high-deductible health plans (H.R. 1650/S. 763) Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 3655, STAR Plus Scholarship Act; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, S. 1062, H.R. 1987, S. 926)

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, H.R. 1987, S. 926); Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhanced Premium Tax Credits.

CDC Funding in FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services bill, including immunization, smoking and health, social determinants of health, injury and violence prevention, public health preparedness, epi and lab capacity, Data Modernization, Center for Forecasting Outbreak and Analytics, overdose prevention, public health workforce, capacity and infrastructure, infectious diseases; HRSA Funding in FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services bill; Regulation of Tobacco/Nicotine and flavors; Extend Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Increase access to substance use treatment; H.R. 1715/S. 786, Preserve Prevention and Public Health Funding, Public Health Funding Restoration Act

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 3655, STAR Plus Scholarship Act; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, S. 1062, H.R. 1987, S. 926)

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, H.R. 1987, S. 926); Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhanced Premium Tax Credits.

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084) Provide pre-deductible Telehealth services in high-deductible health plans (H.R. 1650/S. 763) Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939) Provide pre-deductible Telehealth services in high-deductible health plans (H.R. 1650/S. 763) Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084, H.R. 1397, S. 1164); Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973, H.R. 4818); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184); Cancer Parity Drug Act (H.R. 4101).

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 3655, STAR Plus Scholarship Act; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, S. 1062, H.R. 1987, S. 926)

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including via telehealth; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide; Medicare Part B coverage of pharmacist provided patient care services; Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act (H.R. 4037/S. 2847).

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, H.R. 1987, S. 926); Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhanced Premium Tax Credits.

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including via telehealth; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide; Medicare Part B coverage of pharmacist provided patient care services; Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act (H.R. 4037/S. 2847).

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, H.R. 1987, S. 926); Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhanced Premium Tax Credits.

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 3655, STAR Plus Scholarship Act; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, S. 1062, H.R. 1987, S. 926)

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 3655, STAR Plus Scholarship Act; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, S. 1062, H.R. 1987, S. 926)

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 3655, STAR Plus Scholarship Act; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, S. 1062, H.R. 1987, S. 926)

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, H.R. 1987, S. 926); Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhanced Premium Tax Credits.

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084, H.R. 1397, S. 1164); Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973, H.R. 4818); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184); Cancer Parity Drug Act (H.R. 4101).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act (H.R. 6423/S. 864); Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184) and increase participation of underrepresented groups (H.R. 6867/S.3564); Increase CMS outreach and education on the Medicare Prescription Payment Program, Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act (H.R. 6401).

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 3655, STAR Plus Scholarship Act; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, S. 1062, H.R. 1987, S. 926)

FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education appropriations bill FY 2026 Defense appropriations bill, issues related to malaria, infectious disease, public health research and development FY 2026 State and Foreign operations appropriations bill, issues related to malaria and global health programs FY 2026 funding for global health research and development Provisions related to CDC, NIH, USAID funding for global health, antimicrobial resistance programs, pandemic preparedness and vaccines Global health program funding and cancellations H.R.4, Rescissions Act of 2025

FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education appropriations bill FY 2026 Defense appropriations bill, issues related to malaria, infectious disease, public health research and development FY 2026 State and Foreign operations appropriations bill, issues related to malaria and global health programs FY 2026 funding for global health research and development Provisions related to CDC, NIH, USAID funding for global health, antimicrobial resistance programs, pandemic preparedness and vaccines Global health program funding and cancellations H.R.4, Rescissions Act of 2025

FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education appropriations bill FY 2026 Defense appropriations bill, issues related to malaria, infectious disease, public health research and development FY 2026 State and Foreign operations appropriations bill, issues related to malaria and global health programs FY 2026 funding for global health research and development Provisions related to CDC, NIH, USAID funding for global health, antimicrobial resistance programs, pandemic preparedness and vaccines Global health program funding and cancellations H.R.4, Rescissions Act of 2025

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including via telehealth; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide; Medicare Part B coverage of pharmacist provided patient care services; Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act (H.R. 4037/S. 2847).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084, H.R. 1397, S. 1164); Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973, H.R. 4818); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184); Cancer Parity Drug Act (H.R. 4101).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act (H.R. 6423/S. 864); Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184) and increase participation of underrepresented groups (H.R. 6867/S.3564); Increase CMS outreach and education on the Medicare Prescription Payment Program, Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act (H.R. 6401).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084, H.R. 1397, S. 1164); Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973, H.R. 4818); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184); Cancer Parity Drug Act (H.R. 4101).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084, H.R. 1397, S. 1164); Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973, H.R. 4818); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184); Cancer Parity Drug Act (H.R. 4101).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act (H.R. 6423/S. 864); Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184) and increase participation of underrepresented groups (H.R. 6867/S.3564); Increase CMS outreach and education on the Medicare Prescription Payment Program, Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act (H.R. 6401).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act (H.R. 6423/S. 864); Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184) and increase participation of underrepresented groups (H.R. 6867/S.3564); Increase CMS outreach and education on the Medicare Prescription Payment Program, Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act (H.R. 6401).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act (H.R. 6423/S. 864); Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184) and increase participation of underrepresented groups (H.R. 6867/S.3564); Increase CMS outreach and education on the Medicare Prescription Payment Program, Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act (H.R. 6401).

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, H.R. 1987, S. 926); Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhanced Premium Tax Credits.

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including via telehealth; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide; Medicare Part B coverage of pharmacist provided patient care services; Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act (H.R. 4037/S. 2847).

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 3655, STAR Plus Scholarship Act; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, S. 1062, H.R. 1987, S. 926)

State Department reauthorization H. Res. 708, recognizing Medical Research Week

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 3655, STAR Plus Scholarship Act; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, S. 1062, H.R. 1987, S. 926)

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 3655, STAR Plus Scholarship Act; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, S. 1062, H.R. 1987, S. 926)

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, H.R. 1987, S. 926); Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhanced Premium Tax Credits.

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084, H.R. 1397, S. 1164); Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973, H.R. 4818); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184); Cancer Parity Drug Act (H.R. 4101).

CDC Funding in FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services bill, including immunization, smoking and health, social determinants of health, injury and violence prevention, public health preparedness, epi and lab capacity, Data Modernization, Center for Forecasting Outbreak and Analytics, overdose prevention, public health workforce, capacity and infrastructure, infectious diseases, and chronic diseases; Regulation of Tobacco/Nicotine and flavors; Increase access to substance use treatment; Preserve Prevention and Public Health Funding; Training for overdose response and code enforcement when responding to PH threats; Cure Hepatitis C Act (S. 1941); Restoring SNAP cuts; Insurance coverage for vaccines; Public health workforce.

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084, H.R. 1397, S. 1164); Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973, H.R. 4818); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184); Cancer Parity Drug Act (H.R. 4101).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084) Provide pre-deductible Telehealth services in high-deductible health plans (H.R. 1650/S. 763) Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084, H.R. 1397, S. 1164); Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973, H.R. 4818); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184); Cancer Parity Drug Act (H.R. 4101).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084) Provide pre-deductible Telehealth services in high-deductible health plans (H.R. 1650/S. 763) Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including via telehealth; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide; Medicare Part B coverage of pharmacist provided patient care services; Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act (H.R. 4037/S. 2847).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act (H.R. 6423/S. 864); Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184) and increase participation of underrepresented groups (H.R. 6867/S.3564); Increase CMS outreach and education on the Medicare Prescription Payment Program, Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act (H.R. 6401).

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 3655, STAR Plus Scholarship Act; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, S. 1062, H.R. 1987, S. 926)

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including via telehealth; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide; Medicare Part B coverage of pharmacist provided patient care services; Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act (H.R. 4037/S. 2847).

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, H.R. 1987, S. 926); Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhanced Premium Tax Credits.

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084) Provide pre-deductible Telehealth services in high-deductible health plans (H.R. 1650/S. 763) Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939) Provide pre-deductible Telehealth services in high-deductible health plans (H.R. 1650/S. 763) Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D

CDC Funding in FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services bill, including immunization, smoking and health, social determinants of health, injury and violence prevention, public health preparedness, epi and lab capacity, Data Modernization, Center for Forecasting Outbreak and Analytics, overdose prevention, public health workforce, capacity and infrastructure, infectious diseases; HRSA Funding in FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services bill; Regulation of Tobacco/Nicotine and flavors; Extend Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Increase access to substance use treatment; H.R. 1715/S. 786, Preserve Prevention and Public Health Funding, Public Health Funding Restoration Act

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084) Provide pre-deductible Telehealth services in high-deductible health plans (H.R. 1650/S. 763) Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act (H.R. 6423/S. 864); Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184) and increase participation of underrepresented groups (H.R. 6867/S.3564); Increase CMS outreach and education on the Medicare Prescription Payment Program, Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act (H.R. 6401).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939) Provide pre-deductible Telehealth services in high-deductible health plans (H.R. 1650/S. 763) Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084, H.R. 1397, S. 1164); Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973, H.R. 4818); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184); Cancer Parity Drug Act (H.R. 4101).

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 3655, STAR Plus Scholarship Act; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, S. 1062, H.R. 1987, S. 926)

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, H.R. 1987, S. 926); Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhanced Premium Tax Credits.

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, H.R. 1987, S. 926); Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhanced Premium Tax Credits.

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including Methadone; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; H.R. 3655, STAR Plus Scholarship Act; H.R. 1708/S. 1087, Rebuild America's Health Care Schools Act; Protect Medicaid from cuts; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; H.R. 2482, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; H.R. 2586, Reentry Act; H.R. 1510, Due Process Continuity of Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide (H.R. 3505, S. 1062, H.R. 1987, S. 926)

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment, including via telehealth; Mental health & substance use disorder workforce; Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training; Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; H.R. 2483, Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act; H.R. 2509/S. 931, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy (H.R. 8702/S. 4532); Preventing and reducing suicide; Medicare Part B coverage of pharmacist provided patient care services; Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act (H.R. 4037/S. 2847).

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084) Provide pre-deductible Telehealth services in high-deductible health plans (H.R. 1650/S. 763) Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939) Provide pre-deductible Telehealth services in high-deductible health plans (H.R. 1650/S. 763) Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D

Prohibiting copay accumulators in ACA Exchange plans: S. 864 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act; Prohibit use of Alternative Funding Programs in private insurance; Transparency and streamline utilization management protocols including prior authorization and step therapy, Safe Step Act, and Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act; Extend or make permanent Medicare telehealth flexibilities; Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances; Establish Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing benefits (H.R. 2045, S. 939, S. 2084, H.R. 1397, S. 1164); Preserve the six protected classes in Medicare Part D; Medicare coverage of anti-obesity medications (S. 1973, H.R. 4818); Maintain Medicaid and Marketplace insurance coverage; Extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) Enhance Premium Tax Credits; Reduce barriers to participation in clinical trials (H.R. 3521, H.R. 4184); Cancer Parity Drug Act (H.R. 4101).

NIH reform proposals S.Res.173, World Malaria Day resolution State Department reauthorization

CDC Funding in FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services bill, including immunization, smoking and health, social determinants of health, injury and violence prevention, public health preparedness, epi and lab capacity, Data Modernization, Center for Forecasting Outbreak and Analytics, overdose prevention, public health workforce, capacity and infrastructure, infectious diseases Overdose prevention, Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act (H.R. 1359/S. 644) Regulation of Tobacco/Nicotine and flavors Extension of federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances H.R. 6663/S. 3364, Kid Providing Resources for Optimal Outcomes Against Fatalities (Kid PROOF) Act Reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act H.R. 9886/S. 5271, Broadening Utilization of Proven and Effective Treatment for Recovery Act H.R. 10126/S. 5326 Public Health Funding Restoration Act

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment Mental health & substance use disorder workforce Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act (H.R. 1359/S.644) Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training SUPPORT for Patients and Community Reauthorization Act (S. 3393/H.R. 4531) Make Medicare telehealth flexibilities permanent Veteran's mental health services and payment Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Service Act (H.R. 1770/S. 2477) Medicaid Bump Act (H.R. 4892/S. 3921)

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment Mental health & substance use disorder workforce Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act (H.R. 1359/S.644) Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training Medicare telehealth flexibilities Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances H.R. 6663/S. 3364 Kid Providing Resources for Optimal Outcomes Against Fatalities (Kid PROOF) Act Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act H.R. 5819/S. 1378, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act H.R. 2400/S. 1165, Reentry Act H.R. 3074/S. 971, Due Process Continuity of Care Act

Pandemic All Hazards Preparedness Act reauthorization CDC Funding in FY2024 and FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services bill, including immunization, smoking and health, social determinants of health, violence prevention, public health preparedness, epi and lab capacity, Data Modernization, Center for Forecasting Outbreak and Analytics, climate and health, overdose prevention, public health workforce, capacity and infrastructure, infectious diseases HHS Funding for Title X and Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Overdose prevention, Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act (H.R. 1359/S. 644) Regulation of Tobacco/Nicotine and flavors SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act (S. 3393/H.R. 4531) Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences Act (S. 3085) Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act Vaccine Safety Systems HRSA Public Health Loan Repayment in FY 25 LHHS bill Oppose cuts to Prevention and Public Health Fund

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment Mental health & substance use disorder workforce Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act (H.R. 1359/S.644) Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training Make Medicare telehealth flexibilities permanent Medicaid Bump Act (H.R. 4892/S. 3921) PEERS in Medicare Act (H.R. 6748 / S.3498) SUPPORT RX Act ( S.4429) Streamline utilization management protocols in Medicare; Improving Senior's Timely Access to Care Act (S. 4578)

CDC Funding in FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services bill, including immunization, smoking and health, social determinants of health, injury and violence prevention, public health preparedness, epi and lab capacity, Data Modernization, Center for Forecasting Outbreak and Analytics, overdose prevention, public health workforce, capacity and infrastructure, infectious diseases Overdose prevention, Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act (H.R. 1359/S. 644) Regulation of Tobacco/Nicotine and flavors Rescission of COVID Supplemental funding for CDC Violence prevention legislation; H.R. 4699, The People's Response Act; H.R. 6451, Mental Health Justice Act; H.R. 5003, Break the Cycle of Violence Act Extension of federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances

CDC Funding in FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services bill, including immunization, smoking and health, social determinants of health, injury and violence prevention, public health preparedness, epi and lab capacity, Data Modernization, Center for Forecasting Outbreak and Analytics, overdose prevention, public health workforce, capacity and infrastructure, infectious diseases Overdose prevention, Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act (H.R. 1359/S. 644) Regulation of Tobacco/Nicotine and flavors Extension of federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances H.R. 6663/S. 3364, Kid Providing Resources for Optimal Outcomes Against Fatalities (Kid PROOF) Act Reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act H.R. 9886/S. 5271, Broadening Utilization of Proven and Effective Treatment for Recovery Act H.R. 10126/S. 5326 Public Health Funding Restoration Act

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment Mental health & substance use disorder workforce Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act (H.R. 1359/S.644) Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training Make Medicare telehealth flexibilities permanent H.R. 9886/S. 5271 BUPE for Recovery Act H.R. 7635/S.5021 340B PATIENTS Act H.R. 9581 STAR Plus Scholarship Act Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances

CDC Funding in FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services bill, including immunization, smoking and health, social determinants of health, injury and violence prevention, public health preparedness, epi and lab capacity, Data Modernization, Center for Forecasting Outbreak and Analytics, climate and health, overdose prevention, public health workforce, capacity and infrastructure, infectious diseases HHS Funding for Title X and Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Overdose prevention, Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act (H.R. 1359/S. 644) Regulation of Tobacco/Nicotine and flavors HRSA Public Health Loan Repayment in FY 25 LHHS bill Rescission of COVID Supplemental funding for CDC Legislation to authorize CDC grants for wastewater surveillance

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment Mental health & substance use disorder workforce Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act (H.R. 1359/S.644) Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training SUPPORT for Patients and Community Reauthorization Act (S. 3393/H.R. 4531) Make Medicare telehealth flexibilities permanent Veteran's mental health services and payment Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Service Act (H.R. 1770/S. 2477) Medicaid Bump Act (H.R. 4892/S. 3921)

Increasing access to mental health and substance use treatment Mental health & substance use disorder workforce Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act (H.R. 1359/S.644) Federal funding for mental health and substance use programs, research and training Medicare telehealth flexibilities Extend federal flexibilities for teleprescribing of controlled substances H.R. 6663/S. 3364 Kid Providing Resources for Optimal Outcomes Against Fatalities (Kid PROOF) Act Reauthorization of Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities (SUPPORT) Act H.R. 5819/S. 1378, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act H.R. 2400/S. 1165, Reentry Act H.R. 3074/S. 971, Due Process Continuity of Care Act