NICOLE CARELLI

CMS staffing mandate; Issues related to staffing and workforce support, generally; policies impacting nursing homes, generally; Ensuring Seniors Access to Quality Care Act (S.1749); Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act (H.R.1815).

S.803, Save Rural Hospitals Act; H.R.3635, Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2023; issues related to 340B program, generally; issues related to hospital reimbursement, generally.

S.803, Save Rural Hospitals Act; H.R.3635, Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2023; issues related to 340B program and hospital reimbursement.

S.803, Save Rural Hospitals Act; H.R.3635, Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2023; issues related to 340B program and hospital reimbursement.

Federal funding and policy issues related to seasonal and pandemic influenza prevention, treatment, and response; H.R.5846, Protecting America from Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Act; S.3219, Protecting America from Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Act; reauthorization of the Pandemic All-Hazards Preparedness Act.

Federal funding and policy issues related to seasonal and pandemic influenza prevention, treatment, and response; H.R.5846, Protecting America from Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Act; reauthorization of the Pandemic All-Hazards

CMS staffing mandate; Issues related to staffing and workforce support, generally; policies impacting nursing homes, generally; Ensuring Seniors Access to Quality Care Act (S.1749); Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act (H.R.1815).

Federal funding and policy issues related to seasonal and pandemic influenza prevention, treatment, and response; H.R.5846, Protecting America from Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Act; S.3219, Protecting America from Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Act; reauthorization of the Pandemic All-Hazards Preparedness Act.

S.803, Save Rural Hospitals Act; H.R.3635, Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2023; issues related to 340B program and hospital reimbursement.

S.803, Save Rural Hospitals Act; H.R.3635, Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2023; issues related to 340B program and hospital reimbursement.

S.803, Save Rural Hospitals Act; H.R.3635, Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2023; issues related to 340B program, generally; issues related to hospital reimbursement, generally.

S.803, Save Rural Hospitals Act; extension of low wage index hospital program; issues related to 340B program.

S.999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R.4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; S.773, to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes; policies related to the Covid-19 response; issues related to workforce and staffing; status of H.R.2471, FY2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act, Division H (Labor-HHS-Education)

H.R.2471, FY2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act, Division H (Labor-HHS-Education), funding for ASPR, CDC, NIH, and FDA for seasonal and pandemic influenza.

H.R.8236 & S.4663, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2023, provisions related to LiDAR technology; H.R.2617, FY2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act, provisions related to LiDAR technology.

S.999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R. 4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; issues related to workforce and staffing; issues related to FY23 IPPS proposed rule; reauthorization of the Medicare-Dependent Hospital Program and the Low-Volume Hospital Program; issues related to health care financing and delivery innovation, generally; FY23 Labor-HHS-Education appropriations, community funding projects.

S.999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R.4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; S.773, to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes; policies related to the Covid-19 response; issues related to workforce and staffing; status of H.R.2471, FY2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act, Division H (Labor-HHS-Education)

S.999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R.4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; issues related to workforce and staffing; issues related to health care financing and delivery innovation, generally; FY23 Labor-HHS-Education appropriations, community funding projects.

S.999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R.4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; issues related to workforce and staffing; reauthorization of the Medicare-Dependent Hospital Program and the Low-Volume Hospital Program; issues related to health care financing and delivery innovation, generally.

H.R.8236 & S.4663, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2023, provisions related to LiDAR technology; H.R.2617, FY2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act, provisions related to LiDAR technology.

H.R.8404 & S.4556, Respect for Marriage Act; Non-discrimination policy for the LGBTQ+ community

Federal funding and policy issues related to seasonal and pandemic influenza prevention, treatment, and response; H.R.9476, Protecting America from Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Act of 2022

Workforce issue; policies impacting nursing homes, generally; S.3611 Provider Relief Fund Improvement Act; Provider Relief Fund, generally

Funding and prioritization of biodefense preparedness and response, generally; policy recommendations related to biodefense preparedness and response; S.3799, PREVENT Pandemics Act (all titles)

Funding and prioritization of biodefense preparedness and response, generally; policy recommendations related to biodefense preparedness and response; S.3799, PREVENT Pandemics Act (all titles); S.4543 - James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, provisions related to biodefense.

Funding and prioritization of biodefense preparedness and response, generally; policy recommendations related to biodefense preparedness and response; S.3799, PREVENT Pandemics Act (all titles); S.4543 - James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, provisions related to biodefense.

Funding and prioritization of biodefense preparedness and response, generally; policy recommendations related to biodefense preparedness and response; S.3799, PREVENT Pandemics Act (all titles)

Workforce issues and policies impacting nursing homes, generally; status of proposed CMS rule on Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Prospective Payment System (PPS); S.4381 - Ensuring Seniors Access to Quality Care Act; issues related to COVID impact on long-term care facilities

Funding and prioritization of biodefense preparedness and response, generally; policy recommendations related to biodefense preparedness and response; S.3799, PREVENT Pandemics Act (all titles); S.4543 - James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, provisions related to biodefense.

Funding and prioritization of biodefense preparedness and response, generally; policy recommendations related to biodefense preparedness and response; S.3799, PREVENT Pandemics Act (all titles); S.4543 - James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, provisions related to biodefense.

H.R.8404 & S.4556, Respect for Marriage Act; Non-discrimination policy for the LGBTQ+ community

S.4659 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023, provisions related to antibiotic development and antimicrobial resistance

H.R.8236 & S.4663, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2023, provisions related to LiDAR technology; H.R.2617, FY2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act, provisions related to LiDAR technology.

S.999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R.4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; S.773, to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes; policies related to the Covid-19 response; issues related to workforce and staffing; status of H.R.2471, FY2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act, Division H (Labor-HHS-Education)

S.999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R.4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; issues related to workforce and staffing; issues related to health care financing and delivery innovation, generally; FY23 Labor-HHS-Education appropriations, community funding projects.

S.999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R. 4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; issues related to workforce and staffing; issues related to FY23 IPPS proposed rule; reauthorization of the Medicare-Dependent Hospital Program and the Low-Volume Hospital Program; issues related to health care financing and delivery innovation, generally; FY23 Labor-HHS-Education appropriations, community funding projects.

S.999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R.4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; issues related to workforce and staffing; reauthorization of the Medicare-Dependent Hospital Program and the Low-Volume Hospital Program; issues related to health care financing and delivery innovation, generally.

S.999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R.4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; S.773, to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes; policies related to the Covid-19 response; issues related to workforce and staffing; status of H.R.2471, FY2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act, Division H (Labor-HHS-Education)

S.999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R. 4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; S.773, to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes; Provider Relief Fund relief distribution and other policies related to the Covid-19 response; workforce issues; health care financing and delivery innovation

S. 999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R. 4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; S. 773, To enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes; Provider Relief Fund relief distribution and other policies related to the Covid-19 response.

Funding and prioritization of biodefense preparedness and response, generally; policy recommendations related to biodefense preparedness and response; S.1605, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 and H.R.4350, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022, provisions related to national biodefense science and technology strategy and implementation plan.

H.R.4502 - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022 and S.3062 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022, funding for ASPR, CDC, NIH, and FDA for seasonal and pandemic influenza

S.2562 - Choose Home Care Act of 2021; H.R.5376 - Build Back Better Act, provisions impacting nursing homes; financial assistance and regulatory solutions to address health care workforce issues

Funding and prioritization of biodefense preparedness and response, generally; policy recommendations related to biodefense preparedness and response; S.1605, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 and H.R.4350, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022, provisions related to national biodefense science and technology strategy and implementation plan.

Medical countermeasure development, stockpiling, and funding; S.1974 - Strengthening America's Strategic National Stockpile Act of 2021

Provider relief fund distribution; issues related to the proposed CY21 SNF payment rule; S.2562 - Choose Home Care Act of 2021; financial assistance and regulatory solutions to address health care workforce issues.

S.2562 - Choose Home Care Act of 2021; H.R.5376 - Build Back Better Act, provisions impacting nursing homes; financial assistance and regulatory solutions to address health care workforce issues

H.R.4502 - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022 and S.3062 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022, funding for ASPR, CDC, NIH, and FDA for seasonal and pandemic influenza

MCM development & procurement process; S. 415, A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the scope of new chemical exclusivity.

Issues related to rural health care, generally; S.999, Save Rural Hospitals Act, and S.773, to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes.

Issues related to rural health care, generally; S. 999, Save Rural Hospitals Act, and S. 773, to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes.

S.999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R. 4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; S.773, to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes; Provider Relief Fund relief distribution and other policies related to the Covid-19 response; workforce issues; health care financing and delivery innovation

S. 999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R. 4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; S. 773, To enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes; Provider Relief Fund relief distribution and other policies related to the Covid-19 response.

Issues related to rural health care, generally; S.999, Save Rural Hospitals Act, and S.773, to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes.

Issues related to rural health care, generally; S. 999, Save Rural Hospitals Act, and S. 773, to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes.

S.999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R. 4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; S.773, to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes; Provider Relief Fund relief distribution and other policies related to the Covid-19 response; workforce issues; health care financing and delivery innovation

S. 999, Save Rural Hospitals Act and H.R. 4066, the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021; S. 773, To enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes; Provider Relief Fund relief distribution and other policies related to the Covid-19 response.

MCM development & procurement process; S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act, provisions related to drug PRVs; H.R. 4439, Creating Hope Reauthorization Act; H.R. 133, FY2021 Omnibus and COVID Relief and Response Act, funding for Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund.

MCM development & procurement process; S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act, provisions related to drug PRVs; H.R. 4439, Creating Hope Reauthorization Act; H.R. 133, FY2021 Omnibus and COVID Relief and Response Act, funding for Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund.

H.R. 5729, Protecting Americans from Seasonal Influenza Act of 2020; H. R. 5730, National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza Update Act; biodefense preparedness, generally.

H.R. 5729, Protecting Americans from Seasonal Influenza Act of 2020; H. R. 5730, National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza Update Act; biodefense preparedness, generally.

MCM development & procurement process; S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act, provisions related to drug PRVs; H.R. 4439, Creating Hope Reauthorization Act; H.R. 133, FY2021 Omnibus and COVID Relief and Response Act, funding for Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund.

MCM development & procurement process; S.1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act, provisions related to drug PRVs

MCM development & procurement process; S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act, provisions related to drug PRVs.

MCM development & procurement process; S.1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act, provisions related to drug PRVs

S. 3814, RESTART Act; financial relief for small businesses, generally

S. 4231 - Preparing for the Next Pandemic Act, provisions related to the SNS; medical countermeasure development and procurement process, generally.

Medicaid block grant/per capita caps; H.R. 1342, EMPOWER Care Act; S. 548, EMPOWER Care Act; H.R. 259, appropriations for the Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration Program; reauthorization of the Independence at Home Medicare Demonstration.

Medicaid block grant/per capita caps; H.R. 1342, EMPOWER Care Act; S. 548, EMPOWER Care Act; S. 1202, Independence Home Act; reauthorization of the Independence at Home Medicare Demonstration, generally.

Medicaid block grant/per capita caps; H.R. 1342, EMPOWER Care Act; S. 548, EMPOWER Care Act; H.R. 259, appropriations for the Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration Program; reauthorization of the Independence at Home Medicare Demonstration.

H.R. 269, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019, provisions related to authorization for medical countermeasures development and procurement; medical countermeasure development and procurement process, generally

H.R. 269, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019; appropriations and authorization for pandemic preparedness, generally.

H.R. 269, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019; S. 1379, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019; appropriations and authorization for pandemic preparedness, generally; medical countermeasure development, generally.

H.R. 269, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019 and S. 1379, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019, provisions related to authorization for medical countermeasures development and procurement; medical countermeasure development and procurement process, generally.

H.R. 269, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019 and S. 1379, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act of 2019, provisions related to authorization for medical countermeasures development and procurement; medical countermeasure development and procurement process, generally.

H.R. 269, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019, provisions related to authorization for medical countermeasures development and procurement; medical countermeasure development and procurement process, generally.

Medicaid block grant/per capita caps; H.R. 1342, EMPOWER Care Act; S. 548, EMPOWER Care Act; S. 1202, Independence Home Act; reauthorization of the Independence at Home Medicare Demonstration, generally.

H.R. 269, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019; S. 1379, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019; appropriations and authorization for pandemic preparedness, generally; medical countermeasure development, generally.

H.R. 269, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019 and S. 1379, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act of 2019, provisions related to authorization for medical countermeasures development and procurement; medical countermeasure development and procurement process, generally.

H.R. 269, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019 and S. 1379, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2019, provisions related to authorization for medical countermeasures development and procurement; medical countermeasure development and procurement process, generally.

Medical countermeasure development and procurement process, generally; S.1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act, provisions related to drug PRVs.

Medicaid block grant/per capita caps; H.R. 1342, EMPOWER Care Act; S. 548, EMPOWER Care Act; H.R. 259, appropriations for the Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration Program; reauthorization of the Independence at Home Medicare Demonstration.

Medicaid block grant/per capita caps; H.R. 1342, EMPOWER Care Act; S. 548, EMPOWER Care Act; S. 1202, Independence Home Act; reauthorization of the Independence at Home Medicare Demonstration, generally.

H.R. 6378/S. 2852, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act.

H.R. 6378, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018, provisions related to authorization for medical countermeasures development and procurement; S. 2852, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018, provisions related to authorization for medical countermeasures development and procurement; medical countermeasure development and procurement process, generally.

H.R. 6378, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018, provisions related to authorization for medical countermeasures development and procurement; S. 2852, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018, provisions related to authorization for medical countermeasures development and procurement; provisions related to authorization and appropriations for medical countermeasure development and procurement, generally.

H.R. 6378/S. 2852, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act.

H.R. 6378, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018, provisions related to authorization for medical countermeasures development and procurement; S. 2852, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018, provisions related to authorization for medical countermeasures development and procurement; provisions related to authorization and appropriations for medical countermeasure development and procurement, generally.

H.R. 6378, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018, provisions related to authorization for medical countermeasures development and procurement; S. 2852, The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018, provisions related to authorization for medical countermeasures development and procurement; medical countermeasure development and procurement process, generally.

Authorization and appropriations for medical countermeasures development and procurement, including HR 244, Consolidated Appropriations Act 2017, Division H - Labor, HHS and Education, and FY 2018 Labor-HHS Appropriations bill.

Issues related to H.R. 908, the Medicare Advantage Quality Payment Relief Act.

Authorization and appropriations for medical countermeasures development and procurement, including S. 1771, FY 2018 Labor-HHS Appropriations bill.

Medicare reimbursement relating to plasma protein therapies; H.R. 2581, Preservation of Access for Seniors in Medicare Advantage Act of 2015, and H.R. 2570, Strengthening Medicare Advantage through Innovation and Transparency for Seniors of 2015, provisions related to DME infused drugs; H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, provisions related to DME infusion drugs. Medicare reimbursement methodology for DME infused drugs, generally.

Medicare reimbursement relating to plasma protein therapies; H.R. 2581, Preservation of Access for Seniors in Medicare Advantage Act of 2015, and H.R. 2570, Strengthening Medicare Advantage through Innovation and Transparency for Seniors of 2015, provisions related to DME infused drugs; H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, provisions related to DME infusion drugs. Medicare reimbursement methodology for DME infused drugs, generally.

Medicare reimbursement relating to plasma protein therapies; H.R. 2581, Preservation of Access for Seniors in Medicare Advantage Act of 2015, and H.R. 2570, Strengthening Medicare Advantage through Innovation and Transparency for Seniors of 2015, provisions related to DME infused drugs; H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, provisions related to DME infusion drugs. Medicare reimbursement methodology for DME infused drugs, generally.

Medicare reimbursement relating to plasma protein therapies; H.R. 2581, Preservation of Access for Seniors in Medicare Advantage Act of 2015, and H.R. 2570, Strengthening Medicare Advantage through Innovation and Transparency for Seniors of 2015, provisions related to DME infused drugs; H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, provisions related to DME infusion drugs. Medicare reimbursement methodology for DME infused drugs, generally.