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Lower Premiums, Faster Payments Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
S. 2355, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act; H.R. 9645, Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393, Lower Costs More Transparency Act re: Health Care Price Transparency H.R. 4710/ S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act; H.R. 10788, Lower Premiums Faster Payments Act re: No Surprises Act reform Rural Health Transformation Fund re: implementation S.709/HR1585, Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act re: physician workforce S. 3315, Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025 re: cybersecurity requirements
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
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FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS via FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
S. 2355, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act; H.R. 9645, Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393, Lower Costs More Transparency Act re: Health Care Price Transparency H.R. 4710/ S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act; H.R. 10788, Lower Premiums Faster Payments Act re: No Surprises Act reform Rural Health Transformation Fund re: implementation S.709/HR1585, Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act re: physician workforce S. 3315, Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025 re: cybersecurity requirements
Medicaid policy re: State Directed Payments; Provider Taxes H.R. 9468, Saving Today's Acute-Care Resources (STAR) Act re: long term care hospital Medicare payment H.R.3108 / S.1535, Rural Patient Monitoring Access Act re: remote patient monitoring services Low Volume Hospitals; Medicare Dependent Hospitals re: rural hospital access to care Physician Fee Schedule re: Medicare physician payment 340B re: drug payment Medicare Advantage re: Medical Loss Ratio transparency; H.R. 8375/S. 4384, Medicare Advantage Improvement Act (MAIA) re: Medicare Advantage transparency
Source: Senate LDA
Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals H.R. 9645 - Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 9390 - Prices on the Wall Act; H.R. 5582/S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements and facility fees and ownership reporting requirements Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices 340B Drug Pricing Program re: reporting drug acquisition costs Fair Treatment in Medical Debt Collections Act - re: medical debt collection requirements H.R. 1127/S. 4208 - Rural America Health Corps Act - re: workforce Health plan compliance with the H.R. 4710 No Surprises Act Enforcement Act independent dispute resolution process H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act re: reform of health care contractual provisions
Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
S. 2355, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act; H.R. 9645, Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393, Lower Costs More Transparency Act re: Health Care Price Transparency H.R. 4710/ S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act; H.R. 10788, Lower Premiums Faster Payments Act re: No Surprises Act reform Rural Health Transformation Fund re: implementation S.709/HR1585, Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act re: physician workforce S. 3315, Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025 re: cybersecurity requirements
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act and similar legislative efforts re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and network adequacy for post-acute care H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH H.R. 3890 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 - re: GME funding Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies H.R. 7145 - Reinforcing Essential Health Systems for Communities Act - re: eligibility
To advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements Health plan compliance with the No Surprises Act independent dispute resolution process Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices
Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements Health plan compliance with the No Surprises Act independent dispute resolution process Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices
Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals H.R. 9645 - Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 9390 - Prices on the Wall Act; H.R. 5582/S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements and facility fees and ownership reporting requirements Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices 340B Drug Pricing Program re: reporting drug acquisition costs Fair Treatment in Medical Debt Collections Act - re: medical debt collection requirements H.R. 1127/S. 4208 - Rural America Health Corps Act - re: workforce Health plan compliance with the H.R. 4710 No Surprises Act Enforcement Act independent dispute resolution process H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act re: reform of health care contractual provisions
Health Care Affordability Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements Health plan compliance with the No Surprises Act independent dispute resolution process Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices
Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals H.R. 9645 - Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 9390 - Prices on the Wall Act; H.R. 5582/S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements and facility fees and ownership reporting requirements Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices 340B Drug Pricing Program re: reporting drug acquisition costs Fair Treatment in Medical Debt Collections Act - re: medical debt collection requirements H.R. 1127/S. 4208 - Rural America Health Corps Act - re: workforce Health plan compliance with the H.R. 4710 No Surprises Act Enforcement Act independent dispute resolution process H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act re: reform of health care contractual provisions
Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals H.R. 9645 - Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 9390 - Prices on the Wall Act; H.R. 5582/S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements and facility fees and ownership reporting requirements Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices 340B Drug Pricing Program re: reporting drug acquisition costs Fair Treatment in Medical Debt Collections Act - re: medical debt collection requirements H.R. 1127/S. 4208 - Rural America Health Corps Act - re: workforce Health plan compliance with the H.R. 4710 No Surprises Act Enforcement Act independent dispute resolution process H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act re: reform of health care contractual provisions
Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements Health plan compliance with the No Surprises Act independent dispute resolution process Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices
RPM Access Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicaid policy re: State Directed Payments; Provider Taxes H.R. 9468, Saving Today's Acute-Care Resources (STAR) Act re: long term care hospital Medicare payment H.R.3108 / S.1535, Rural Patient Monitoring Access Act re: remote patient monitoring services Low Volume Hospitals; Medicare Dependent Hospitals re: rural hospital access to care Physician Fee Schedule re: Medicare physician payment 340B re: drug payment Medicare Advantage re: Medical Loss Ratio transparency; H.R. 8375/S. 4384, Medicare Advantage Improvement Act (MAIA) re: Medicare Advantage transparency
Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act; H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: prior authorization reform H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) CJR-X re: mandatory episode-based payment models Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: network adequacy Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies
Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act and similar legislative efforts re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and network adequacy for post-acute care H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH H.R. 3890 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 - re: GME funding Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies H.R. 7145 - Reinforcing Essential Health Systems for Communities Act - re: eligibility
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act and similar legislative efforts re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and network adequacy for post-acute care H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH H.R. 3890 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 - re: GME funding Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies H.R. 7145 - Reinforcing Essential Health Systems for Communities Act - re: eligibility
No Surprises Act Enforcement Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals H.R. 9645 - Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 9390 - Prices on the Wall Act; H.R. 5582/S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements and facility fees and ownership reporting requirements Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices 340B Drug Pricing Program re: reporting drug acquisition costs Fair Treatment in Medical Debt Collections Act - re: medical debt collection requirements H.R. 1127/S. 4208 - Rural America Health Corps Act - re: workforce Health plan compliance with the H.R. 4710 No Surprises Act Enforcement Act independent dispute resolution process H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act re: reform of health care contractual provisions
No Surprises Act Enforcement Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
S. 2355, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act; H.R. 9645, Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393, Lower Costs More Transparency Act re: Health Care Price Transparency H.R. 4710/ S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act; H.R. 10788, Lower Premiums Faster Payments Act re: No Surprises Act reform Rural Health Transformation Fund re: implementation S.709/HR1585, Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act re: physician workforce S. 3315, Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025 re: cybersecurity requirements
Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements Health plan compliance with the No Surprises Act independent dispute resolution process Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices
Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act and similar legislative efforts re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and network adequacy for post-acute care H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH H.R. 3890 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 - re: GME funding Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies H.R. 7145 - Reinforcing Essential Health Systems for Communities Act - re: eligibility
Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act; H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: prior authorization reform H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) CJR-X re: mandatory episode-based payment models Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: network adequacy Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies
Patients Deserve Price Tags Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals H.R. 9645 - Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 9390 - Prices on the Wall Act; H.R. 5582/S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements and facility fees and ownership reporting requirements Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices 340B Drug Pricing Program re: reporting drug acquisition costs Fair Treatment in Medical Debt Collections Act - re: medical debt collection requirements H.R. 1127/S. 4208 - Rural America Health Corps Act - re: workforce Health plan compliance with the H.R. 4710 No Surprises Act Enforcement Act independent dispute resolution process H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act re: reform of health care contractual provisions
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish a definition of essential health system in statute and for other related purposes.
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act and similar legislative efforts re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and network adequacy for post-acute care H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH H.R. 3890 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 - re: GME funding Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies H.R. 7145 - Reinforcing Essential Health Systems for Communities Act - re: eligibility
Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicaid policy re: State Directed Payments; Provider Taxes H.R. 9468, Saving Today's Acute-Care Resources (STAR) Act re: long term care hospital Medicare payment H.R.3108 / S.1535, Rural Patient Monitoring Access Act re: remote patient monitoring services Low Volume Hospitals; Medicare Dependent Hospitals re: rural hospital access to care Physician Fee Schedule re: Medicare physician payment 340B re: drug payment Medicare Advantage re: Medical Loss Ratio transparency; H.R. 8375/S. 4384, Medicare Advantage Improvement Act (MAIA) re: Medicare Advantage transparency
Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act; H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: prior authorization reform H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) CJR-X re: mandatory episode-based payment models Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: network adequacy Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies
Prices on the Wall Act of 2026
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals H.R. 9645 - Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 9390 - Prices on the Wall Act; H.R. 5582/S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements and facility fees and ownership reporting requirements Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices 340B Drug Pricing Program re: reporting drug acquisition costs Fair Treatment in Medical Debt Collections Act - re: medical debt collection requirements H.R. 1127/S. 4208 - Rural America Health Corps Act - re: workforce Health plan compliance with the H.R. 4710 No Surprises Act Enforcement Act independent dispute resolution process H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act re: reform of health care contractual provisions
Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals H.R. 9645 - Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 9390 - Prices on the Wall Act; H.R. 5582/S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements and facility fees and ownership reporting requirements Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices 340B Drug Pricing Program re: reporting drug acquisition costs Fair Treatment in Medical Debt Collections Act - re: medical debt collection requirements H.R. 1127/S. 4208 - Rural America Health Corps Act - re: workforce Health plan compliance with the H.R. 4710 No Surprises Act Enforcement Act independent dispute resolution process H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act re: reform of health care contractual provisions
Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
S. 2355, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act; H.R. 9645, Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393, Lower Costs More Transparency Act re: Health Care Price Transparency H.R. 4710/ S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act; H.R. 10788, Lower Premiums Faster Payments Act re: No Surprises Act reform Rural Health Transformation Fund re: implementation S.709/HR1585, Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act re: physician workforce S. 3315, Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025 re: cybersecurity requirements
Medicaid policy re: State Directed Payments; Provider Taxes H.R. 9468, Saving Today's Acute-Care Resources (STAR) Act re: long term care hospital Medicare payment H.R.3108 / S.1535, Rural Patient Monitoring Access Act re: remote patient monitoring services Low Volume Hospitals; Medicare Dependent Hospitals re: rural hospital access to care Physician Fee Schedule re: Medicare physician payment 340B re: drug payment Medicare Advantage re: Medical Loss Ratio transparency; H.R. 8375/S. 4384, Medicare Advantage Improvement Act (MAIA) re: Medicare Advantage transparency
Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
S. 2355, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act; H.R. 9645, Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393, Lower Costs More Transparency Act re: Health Care Price Transparency H.R. 4710/ S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act; H.R. 10788, Lower Premiums Faster Payments Act re: No Surprises Act reform Rural Health Transformation Fund re: implementation S.709/HR1585, Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act re: physician workforce S. 3315, Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025 re: cybersecurity requirements
Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals H.R. 9645 - Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 9390 - Prices on the Wall Act; H.R. 5582/S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements and facility fees and ownership reporting requirements Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices 340B Drug Pricing Program re: reporting drug acquisition costs Fair Treatment in Medical Debt Collections Act - re: medical debt collection requirements H.R. 1127/S. 4208 - Rural America Health Corps Act - re: workforce Health plan compliance with the H.R. 4710 No Surprises Act Enforcement Act independent dispute resolution process H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act re: reform of health care contractual provisions
Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicaid policy re: State Directed Payments; Provider Taxes H.R. 9468, Saving Today's Acute-Care Resources (STAR) Act re: long term care hospital Medicare payment H.R.3108 / S.1535, Rural Patient Monitoring Access Act re: remote patient monitoring services Low Volume Hospitals; Medicare Dependent Hospitals re: rural hospital access to care Physician Fee Schedule re: Medicare physician payment 340B re: drug payment Medicare Advantage re: Medical Loss Ratio transparency; H.R. 8375/S. 4384, Medicare Advantage Improvement Act (MAIA) re: Medicare Advantage transparency
Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act and similar legislative efforts re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and network adequacy for post-acute care H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH H.R. 3890 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 - re: GME funding Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies H.R. 7145 - Reinforcing Essential Health Systems for Communities Act - re: eligibility
Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act; H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: prior authorization reform H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) CJR-X re: mandatory episode-based payment models Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: network adequacy Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies
Patients Deserve Price Tags Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements Health plan compliance with the No Surprises Act independent dispute resolution process Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices
Patients Deserve Price Tags Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals H.R. 9645 - Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 9390 - Prices on the Wall Act; H.R. 5582/S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements and facility fees and ownership reporting requirements Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices 340B Drug Pricing Program re: reporting drug acquisition costs Fair Treatment in Medical Debt Collections Act - re: medical debt collection requirements H.R. 1127/S. 4208 - Rural America Health Corps Act - re: workforce Health plan compliance with the H.R. 4710 No Surprises Act Enforcement Act independent dispute resolution process H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act re: reform of health care contractual provisions
Patients Deserve Price Tags Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
S. 2355, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act; H.R. 9645, Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393, Lower Costs More Transparency Act re: Health Care Price Transparency H.R. 4710/ S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act; H.R. 10788, Lower Premiums Faster Payments Act re: No Surprises Act reform Rural Health Transformation Fund re: implementation S.709/HR1585, Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act re: physician workforce S. 3315, Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025 re: cybersecurity requirements
No Surprises Act Enforcement Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
S. 2355, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act; H.R. 9645, Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393, Lower Costs More Transparency Act re: Health Care Price Transparency H.R. 4710/ S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act; H.R. 10788, Lower Premiums Faster Payments Act re: No Surprises Act reform Rural Health Transformation Fund re: implementation S.709/HR1585, Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act re: physician workforce S. 3315, Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025 re: cybersecurity requirements
Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act; H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: prior authorization reform H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) CJR-X re: mandatory episode-based payment models Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: network adequacy Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies
Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act and similar legislative efforts re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and network adequacy for post-acute care H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH H.R. 3890 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 - re: GME funding Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies H.R. 7145 - Reinforcing Essential Health Systems for Communities Act - re: eligibility
Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2026
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
S. 2355, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act; H.R. 9645, Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393, Lower Costs More Transparency Act re: Health Care Price Transparency H.R. 4710/ S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act; H.R. 10788, Lower Premiums Faster Payments Act re: No Surprises Act reform Rural Health Transformation Fund re: implementation S.709/HR1585, Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act re: physician workforce S. 3315, Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025 re: cybersecurity requirements
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals H.R. 9645 - Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 9390 - Prices on the Wall Act; H.R. 5582/S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements and facility fees and ownership reporting requirements Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices 340B Drug Pricing Program re: reporting drug acquisition costs Fair Treatment in Medical Debt Collections Act - re: medical debt collection requirements H.R. 1127/S. 4208 - Rural America Health Corps Act - re: workforce Health plan compliance with the H.R. 4710 No Surprises Act Enforcement Act independent dispute resolution process H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act re: reform of health care contractual provisions
Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act; H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: prior authorization reform H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) CJR-X re: mandatory episode-based payment models Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: network adequacy Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies
Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicaid policy re: State Directed Payments; Provider Taxes H.R. 9468, Saving Today's Acute-Care Resources (STAR) Act re: long term care hospital Medicare payment H.R.3108 / S.1535, Rural Patient Monitoring Access Act re: remote patient monitoring services Low Volume Hospitals; Medicare Dependent Hospitals re: rural hospital access to care Physician Fee Schedule re: Medicare physician payment 340B re: drug payment Medicare Advantage re: Medical Loss Ratio transparency; H.R. 8375/S. 4384, Medicare Advantage Improvement Act (MAIA) re: Medicare Advantage transparency
Health Care Affordability Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements Health plan compliance with the No Surprises Act independent dispute resolution process Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices
Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
S. 2355, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act; H.R. 9645, Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393, Lower Costs More Transparency Act re: Health Care Price Transparency H.R. 4710/ S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act; H.R. 10788, Lower Premiums Faster Payments Act re: No Surprises Act reform Rural Health Transformation Fund re: implementation S.709/HR1585, Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act re: physician workforce S. 3315, Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025 re: cybersecurity requirements
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - re: Site neutral, hospital price transparency, Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH), Medicaid DSH cut delay, telehealth flexibilities Medicare Advantage prior authorization reforms, payment delays and denials, and the prompt payment of claims in MA program H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Discussions re: post-acute reimbursement and network adequacy Discussions on Medicaid reforms, extension of enhanced premium tax credits, healthcare staffing ratios, and Medicare reimbursements including with respect to H.Con.Res. 14 / S.Con.Res. 7, and H.R. 1968 Discussions on regulatory burdens including CMMI mandatory models Discussions on Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration Discussions on policies related to Long-Term Care Hospitals
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Discussions on corporate tax provisions with respect to H.Con.Res. 14 / S.Con.Res. 7
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: cuts to Medicaid, individual market reforms, enhanced premium tax credits Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; re: enhanced premium tax credits Discussions on Association Health Plans
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including reforms to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 3386 Healthcare Freedom for Patients Act - re: HSA reform
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1- One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: corporate tax proposals and implications for hospitals and health systems
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including cuts to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025 and H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act re: EPTCs Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation Medicare Advantage coverage and payment policies S. 1600 - Save Healthcare Workers Act - re: penalties for assaulting hospital-based healthcare professionals H.R. 5371 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 - re: EPTCs, Medicaid DSH delay, rural extenders
Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1585/S. 709 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation H.R. 247 / S. 46 - "Health Care Affordability Act of 2025" - re: ACA enhanced tax credits H.R. 879 - "Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act" - re: Physician payment updates Discussions on impact of tariffs on healthcare industry and patient access
H.R. 1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - re: Site neutral, hospital price transparency, Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH), Medicaid DSH cut delay, telehealth flexibilities Medicare Advantage prior authorization reforms, payment delays and denials, and the prompt payment of claims in MA program H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Discussions re: post-acute reimbursement and network adequacy Discussions on Medicaid reforms, extension of enhanced premium tax credits, healthcare staffing ratios, and Medicare reimbursements including with respect to H.Con.Res. 14 / S.Con.Res. 7, and H.R. 1968 Discussions on regulatory burdens including CMMI mandatory models Discussions on Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration Discussions on policies related to Long-Term Care Hospitals
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and post-acute care network adequacy H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: rural Medicaid access and implementation Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies
Medicare Advantage - re: prior authorization reform, payment delays and denials, and the prompt payment of claims in MA program H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH; SNF healthcare staffing ratios Discussions on Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration Discussions on 340B H.R. 3108 - RPM Access Act / S. 1535 - Rural Patient Monitoring Access Act re: remote patient monitoring
Medicare Advantage - re: prior authorization reform, payment delays and denials, post-acute care network adequacy H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration (IRF RCD) - re: implementation concerns Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: rural Medicaid access and implementation H.R. 3890 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 - re: GME funding Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies
To advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including reforms to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 3386 Healthcare Freedom for Patients Act - re: HSA reform
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - re: Site neutral, hospital price transparency, Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH), Medicaid DSH cut delay, telehealth flexibilities Medicare Advantage prior authorization reforms, payment delays and denials, and the prompt payment of claims in MA program H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Discussions re: post-acute reimbursement and network adequacy Discussions on Medicaid reforms, extension of enhanced premium tax credits, healthcare staffing ratios, and Medicare reimbursements including with respect to H.Con.Res. 14 / S.Con.Res. 7, and H.R. 1968 Discussions on regulatory burdens including CMMI mandatory models Discussions on Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration Discussions on policies related to Long-Term Care Hospitals
Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including reforms to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 3386 Healthcare Freedom for Patients Act - re: HSA reform
Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: cuts to Medicaid, individual market reforms, enhanced premium tax credits Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; re: enhanced premium tax credits Discussions on Association Health Plans
Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including cuts to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025 and H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act re: EPTCs Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation Medicare Advantage coverage and payment policies S. 1600 - Save Healthcare Workers Act - re: penalties for assaulting hospital-based healthcare professionals H.R. 5371 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 - re: EPTCs, Medicaid DSH delay, rural extenders
Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1585/S. 709 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation H.R. 247 / S. 46 - "Health Care Affordability Act of 2025" - re: ACA enhanced tax credits H.R. 879 - "Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act" - re: Physician payment updates Discussions on impact of tariffs on healthcare industry and patient access
Health Care Affordability Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1585/S. 709 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation H.R. 247 / S. 46 - "Health Care Affordability Act of 2025" - re: ACA enhanced tax credits H.R. 879 - "Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act" - re: Physician payment updates Discussions on impact of tariffs on healthcare industry and patient access
Health Care Affordability Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including cuts to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025 and H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act re: EPTCs Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation Medicare Advantage coverage and payment policies S. 1600 - Save Healthcare Workers Act - re: penalties for assaulting hospital-based healthcare professionals H.R. 5371 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 - re: EPTCs, Medicaid DSH delay, rural extenders
Health Care Affordability Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: cuts to Medicaid, individual market reforms, enhanced premium tax credits Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; re: enhanced premium tax credits Discussions on Association Health Plans
Health Care Affordability Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including reforms to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 3386 Healthcare Freedom for Patients Act - re: HSA reform
Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: cuts to Medicaid, individual market reforms, enhanced premium tax credits Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; re: enhanced premium tax credits Discussions on Association Health Plans
Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including reforms to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 3386 Healthcare Freedom for Patients Act - re: HSA reform
Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including cuts to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025 and H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act re: EPTCs Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation Medicare Advantage coverage and payment policies S. 1600 - Save Healthcare Workers Act - re: penalties for assaulting hospital-based healthcare professionals H.R. 5371 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 - re: EPTCs, Medicaid DSH delay, rural extenders
RPM Access Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - re: prior authorization reform, payment delays and denials, and the prompt payment of claims in MA program H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH; SNF healthcare staffing ratios Discussions on Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration Discussions on 340B H.R. 3108 - RPM Access Act / S. 1535 - Rural Patient Monitoring Access Act re: remote patient monitoring
Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and post-acute care network adequacy H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: rural Medicaid access and implementation Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - re: prior authorization reform, payment delays and denials, post-acute care network adequacy H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration (IRF RCD) - re: implementation concerns Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: rural Medicaid access and implementation H.R. 3890 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 - re: GME funding Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies
Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including reforms to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 3386 Healthcare Freedom for Patients Act - re: HSA reform
Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including cuts to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025 and H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act re: EPTCs Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation Medicare Advantage coverage and payment policies S. 1600 - Save Healthcare Workers Act - re: penalties for assaulting hospital-based healthcare professionals H.R. 5371 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 - re: EPTCs, Medicaid DSH delay, rural extenders
Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 5283 / S. 2759 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act re: hospital workforce shortages
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including cuts to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025 and H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act re: EPTCs Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation Medicare Advantage coverage and payment policies S. 1600 - Save Healthcare Workers Act - re: penalties for assaulting hospital-based healthcare professionals H.R. 5371 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 - re: EPTCs, Medicaid DSH delay, rural extenders
Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and post-acute care network adequacy H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: rural Medicaid access and implementation Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies
Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - re: prior authorization reform, payment delays and denials, post-acute care network adequacy H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration (IRF RCD) - re: implementation concerns Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: rural Medicaid access and implementation H.R. 3890 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 - re: GME funding Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies
Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1585/S. 709 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation H.R. 247 / S. 46 - "Health Care Affordability Act of 2025" - re: ACA enhanced tax credits H.R. 879 - "Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act" - re: Physician payment updates Discussions on impact of tariffs on healthcare industry and patient access
Rural Patient Monitoring (RPM) Access Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - re: prior authorization reform, payment delays and denials, and the prompt payment of claims in MA program H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH; SNF healthcare staffing ratios Discussions on Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration Discussions on 340B H.R. 3108 - RPM Access Act / S. 1535 - Rural Patient Monitoring Access Act re: remote patient monitoring
Save Healthcare Workers Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including cuts to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025 and H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act re: EPTCs Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation Medicare Advantage coverage and payment policies S. 1600 - Save Healthcare Workers Act - re: penalties for assaulting hospital-based healthcare professionals H.R. 5371 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 - re: EPTCs, Medicaid DSH delay, rural extenders
Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and post-acute care network adequacy H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: rural Medicaid access and implementation Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies
Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 5283 / S. 2759 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act re: hospital workforce shortages
Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - re: prior authorization reform, payment delays and denials, post-acute care network adequacy H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration (IRF RCD) - re: implementation concerns Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: rural Medicaid access and implementation H.R. 3890 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 - re: GME funding Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies
Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and post-acute care network adequacy H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: rural Medicaid access and implementation Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies
Health Care Freedom for Patients Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including reforms to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 3386 Healthcare Freedom for Patients Act - re: HSA reform
Health Care Affordability Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1585/S. 709 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation H.R. 247 / S. 46 - "Health Care Affordability Act of 2025" - re: ACA enhanced tax credits H.R. 879 - "Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act" - re: Physician payment updates Discussions on impact of tariffs on healthcare industry and patient access
Health Care Affordability Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including reforms to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 3386 Healthcare Freedom for Patients Act - re: HSA reform
Health Care Affordability Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: cuts to Medicaid, individual market reforms, enhanced premium tax credits Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; re: enhanced premium tax credits Discussions on Association Health Plans
Health Care Affordability Act of 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including cuts to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025 and H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act re: EPTCs Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation Medicare Advantage coverage and payment policies S. 1600 - Save Healthcare Workers Act - re: penalties for assaulting hospital-based healthcare professionals H.R. 5371 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 - re: EPTCs, Medicaid DSH delay, rural extenders
Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1585/S. 709 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation H.R. 247 / S. 46 - "Health Care Affordability Act of 2025" - re: ACA enhanced tax credits H.R. 879 - "Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act" - re: Physician payment updates Discussions on impact of tariffs on healthcare industry and patient access
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
Discussions on corporate tax provisions with respect to H.Con.Res. 14 / S.Con.Res. 7
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - re: Site neutral, hospital price transparency, Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH), Medicaid DSH cut delay, telehealth flexibilities Medicare Advantage prior authorization reforms, payment delays and denials, and the prompt payment of claims in MA program H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Discussions re: post-acute reimbursement and network adequacy Discussions on Medicaid reforms, extension of enhanced premium tax credits, healthcare staffing ratios, and Medicare reimbursements including with respect to H.Con.Res. 14 / S.Con.Res. 7, and H.R. 1968 Discussions on regulatory burdens including CMMI mandatory models Discussions on Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration Discussions on policies related to Long-Term Care Hospitals
Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2024
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 4942/ S.665 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act"; H.R. 2584/ S. 2768 - "SAVE Act"; H.R. 2255/ S. 1024 - "Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act" - Re: Healthcare Workforce Issues H.R. 977 - "The Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act" - re: Physician-Owned Hospitals S. 4322 - Rural Emergency Hospital Designation Improvement Act re: Rural health S.4054 - "Health Care Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2024" - Re: Cybersecurity requirements H.R. 9714 / S. 5194 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2024; re: ACA enhanced tax credits H.R. 10073 - Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act re: Physician payment updates H.R. 10515 - American Relief Act - re: Hospital payment and PAYGO Discussions re: disaster relief
American Relief Act, 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 10515 - American Relief Act - Re: Site Neutral and Hospital Price Transparency H.R. 3173/ S.5044 - "Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act" - Re: Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization provisions H.R. 6430/ S.1110 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - Re: Discussions around Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) H.R. 8246 - Second Chances for Rural Hospitals Act; S.4322 "Rural Emergency Hospital Designation Improvement Act" Re: discussions on protecting access to rural hospitals Payment delays and denials - Re: Medicare Advantage coverage requirements Discussions around Medicaid DSH funding - Re: Medicaid DSH cut delay H.R. 7623/ S. 3967 - "Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024"; H.R. 8261 Preserving Telehealth, Hospital, and Ambulance Access Act; H.R. 4189/S. 2016 - "CONNECT for Health Act of 2023"; H.R. 3432/ S. 3651 - "Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2023" - Re: Telehealth flexibilities S. 5026 - SEPSIS Act re: sepsis prevention Discussions re: post-acute reimbursement and network adequacy
American Relief Act, 2025
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 4942/ S.665 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act"; H.R. 2584/ S. 2768 - "SAVE Act"; H.R. 2255/ S. 1024 - "Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act" - Re: Healthcare Workforce Issues H.R. 977 - "The Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act" - re: Physician-Owned Hospitals S. 4322 - Rural Emergency Hospital Designation Improvement Act re: Rural health S.4054 - "Health Care Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2024" - Re: Cybersecurity requirements H.R. 9714 / S. 5194 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2024; re: ACA enhanced tax credits H.R. 10073 - Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act re: Physician payment updates H.R. 10515 - American Relief Act - re: Hospital payment and PAYGO Discussions re: disaster relief
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs, APHIS, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 4942/ S.665 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act"; H.R. 2584/ S. 2768 - "SAVE Act"; H.R. 2255/ S. 1024 - "Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act" - Re: Healthcare Workforce Issues H.R. 977 - "The Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act" - re: Physician-Owned Hospitals S.4054 - "Health Care Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2024" - Re: Cybersecurity requirements H.R. 9714 / S. 5194 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2024; re: ACA enhanced tax credits Discussions re: tariff on Chinese manufactured health care goods Discussions re: drug shortages Physician payment updates Discussions re: Medical debt S. 2840 Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act; H.R. 3120 Healthy Competition for Better Care Act; H.R. 9457 - Transparent Telehealth Bills Act - re: Hospital payment and contracting practices Discussions regarding independent dispute resolution process- Re: No Surprises Act Implementation
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs, APHIS, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 4942/ S.665 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act"; H.R. 2584/ S. 2768 - "SAVE Act"; H.R. 2255/ S. 1024 - "Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act" - Re: Healthcare Workforce Issues H.R. 977 - "The Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act" - re: Physician-Owned Hospitals S. 4322 - Rural Emergency Hospital Designation Improvement Act re: Rural health S.4054 - "Health Care Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2024" - Re: Cybersecurity requirements H.R. 9714 / S. 5194 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2024; re: ACA enhanced tax credits H.R. 10073 - Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act re: Physician payment updates H.R. 10515 - American Relief Act - re: Hospital payment and PAYGO Discussions re: disaster relief
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs, APHIS, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
Client: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS · Firm: FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
H.R. 4942/ S.665 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act"; H.R. 2584/ S. 2768 - "SAVE Act"; H.R. 2255/ S. 1024 - "Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act" - Re: Healthcare Workforce Issues H.R. 977 - "ThePatient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act" - Re: Physician-Owned Hospitals Re: Cyberattack Mitigation S.4054 - "Health Care Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2024" - Re: Cybersecurity Re: Drug Shortages Re: 340B Transparency and eligibility H.R. 7024 - "The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act" - Re: Extension of tax provisions for corporations No Surprises Act Implementation - Re: independent dispute resolution process
H.R. 4942/ S.665 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act"; H.R. 2584/ S. 2768 - "SAVE Act"; H.R. 2255/ S. 1024 - "Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act" - Re: Healthcare Workforce Issues H.R. 977 - "The Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act" - re: Physician-Owned Hospitals S. 4322 - Rural Emergency Hospital Designation Improvement Act re: Rural health S.4054 - "Health Care Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2024" - Re: Cybersecurity requirements H.R. 9714 / S. 5194 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2024; re: ACA enhanced tax credits H.R. 10073 - Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act re: Physician payment updates H.R. 10515 - American Relief Act - re: Hospital payment and PAYGO Discussions re: disaster relief
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS via FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals H.R. 9645 - Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act; H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 9390 - Prices on the Wall Act; H.R. 5582/S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements and facility fees and ownership reporting requirements Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices 340B Drug Pricing Program re: reporting drug acquisition costs Fair Treatment in Medical Debt Collections Act - re: medical debt collection requirements H.R. 1127/S. 4208 - Rural America Health Corps Act - re: workforce Health plan compliance with the H.R. 4710 No Surprises Act Enforcement Act independent dispute resolution process H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act re: reform of health care contractual provisions
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act; H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: prior authorization reform H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) CJR-X re: mandatory episode-based payment models Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: network adequacy Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS via FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements Health plan compliance with the No Surprises Act independent dispute resolution process Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act and similar legislative efforts re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and network adequacy for post-acute care H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH H.R. 3890 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 - re: GME funding Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies H.R. 7145 - Reinforcing Essential Health Systems for Communities Act - re: eligibility
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS via FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including reforms to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 3386 Healthcare Freedom for Patients Act - re: HSA reform
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and post-acute care network adequacy H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: rural Medicaid access and implementation Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2025 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including cuts to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025 and H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act re: EPTCs Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation Medicare Advantage coverage and payment policies S. 1600 - Save Healthcare Workers Act - re: penalties for assaulting hospital-based healthcare professionals H.R. 5371 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 - re: EPTCs, Medicaid DSH delay, rural extenders
Medicare Advantage - re: prior authorization reform, payment delays and denials, post-acute care network adequacy H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration (IRF RCD) - re: implementation concerns Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: rural Medicaid access and implementation H.R. 3890 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 - re: GME funding Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies
H.R. 5283 / S. 2759 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act re: hospital workforce shortages
SSDI - re: delays in Social Security Disability Insurance determinations
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS via FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: cuts to Medicaid, individual market reforms, enhanced premium tax credits Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; re: enhanced premium tax credits Discussions on Association Health Plans
Medicare Advantage - re: prior authorization reform, payment delays and denials, and the prompt payment of claims in MA program H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH; SNF healthcare staffing ratios Discussions on Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration Discussions on 340B H.R. 3108 - RPM Access Act / S. 1535 - Rural Patient Monitoring Access Act re: remote patient monitoring
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2025 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 1585/S. 709 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals including in rural areas and facilities with Rural Emergency Hospital designation H.R. 247 / S. 46 - "Health Care Affordability Act of 2025" - re: ACA enhanced tax credits H.R. 879 - "Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act" - re: Physician payment updates Discussions on impact of tariffs on healthcare industry and patient access
H.R. 1968 - Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 - re: Site neutral, hospital price transparency, Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH), Medicaid DSH cut delay, telehealth flexibilities Medicare Advantage prior authorization reforms, payment delays and denials, and the prompt payment of claims in MA program H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Discussions re: post-acute reimbursement and network adequacy Discussions on Medicaid reforms, extension of enhanced premium tax credits, healthcare staffing ratios, and Medicare reimbursements including with respect to H.Con.Res. 14 / S.Con.Res. 7, and H.R. 1968 Discussions on regulatory burdens including CMMI mandatory models Discussions on Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration Discussions on policies related to Long-Term Care Hospitals
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2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 4942/ S.665 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act"; H.R. 2584/ S. 2768 - "SAVE Act"; H.R. 2255/ S. 1024 - "Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act" - Re: Healthcare Workforce Issues H.R. 977 - "The Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act" - re: Physician-Owned Hospitals S. 4322 - Rural Emergency Hospital Designation Improvement Act re: Rural health S.4054 - "Health Care Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2024" - Re: Cybersecurity requirements H.R. 9714 / S. 5194 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2024; re: ACA enhanced tax credits H.R. 10073 - Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act re: Physician payment updates H.R. 10515 - American Relief Act - re: Hospital payment and PAYGO Discussions re: disaster relief
H.R. 10515 - American Relief Act - Re: Site Neutral and Hospital Price Transparency H.R. 3173/ S.5044 - "Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act" - Re: Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization provisions H.R. 6430/ S.1110 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - Re: Discussions around Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) H.R. 8246 - Second Chances for Rural Hospitals Act; S.4322 "Rural Emergency Hospital Designation Improvement Act" Re: discussions on protecting access to rural hospitals Payment delays and denials - Re: Medicare Advantage coverage requirements Discussions around Medicaid DSH funding - Re: Medicaid DSH cut delay H.R. 7623/ S. 3967 - "Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024"; H.R. 8261 Preserving Telehealth, Hospital, and Ambulance Access Act; H.R. 4189/S. 2016 - "CONNECT for Health Act of 2023"; H.R. 3432/ S. 3651 - "Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2023" - Re: Telehealth flexibilities S. 5026 - SEPSIS Act re: sepsis prevention Discussions re: post-acute reimbursement and network adequacy
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2024 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 4942/ S.665 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act"; H.R. 2584/ S. 2768 - "SAVE Act"; H.R. 2255/ S. 1024 - "Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act" - Re: Healthcare Workforce Issues H.R. 977 - "The Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act" - re: Physician-Owned Hospitals S.4054 - "Health Care Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2024" - Re: Cybersecurity requirements H.R. 9714 / S. 5194 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2024; re: ACA enhanced tax credits Discussions re: tariff on Chinese manufactured health care goods Discussions re: drug shortages Physician payment updates Discussions re: Medical debt S. 2840 Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act; H.R. 3120 Healthy Competition for Better Care Act; H.R. 9457 - Transparent Telehealth Bills Act - re: Hospital payment and contracting practices Discussions regarding independent dispute resolution process- Re: No Surprises Act Implementation
H.R. 5378 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act - Re: Site Neutral and Hospital Price Transparency H.R. 3173/ S.5044 - "Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act" - Re: Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization provisions H.R. 6430/ S.1110 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - Re: Discussions around Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) H.R. 8246 - Second Chances for Rural Hospitals Act; S.4322 "Rural Emergency Hospital Designation Improvement Act" Re: discussions on protecting access to rural hospitals Payment delays and denials - Re: Medicare Advantage coverage requirements H.R. 8113 - "Transparency into State Directed Payments Act of 2024" - Re: Discussed importance of Medicaid payment adequacy Discussions around Medicaid DSH funding - Re: Medicaid DSH cut delay H.R. 7623/ S. 3967 - "Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024"; H.R. 8261 Preserving Telehealth, Hospital, and Ambulance Access Act; H.R. 4189/ S. 2016 - "CONNECT for Health Act of 2023"; H.R. 3432/ S. 3651 - "Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2023" - Re: Telehealth flexibilities CMMI Models - Re: Mandatory participation S. 5026 - SEPSIS Act re: sepsis prevention Discussions re: post-acute reimbursement and network adequacy
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2024 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 4942/ S.665 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act"; H.R. 2584/ S. 2768 - "SAVE Act"; H.R. 2255/ S. 1024 - "Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act" - Re: Healthcare Workforce Issues H.R. 977 - "ThePatient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act"; S.4322 "Rural Emergency Hospital Designation Improvement Act" - Re: Physician-Owned Hospitals S.4054 - "Health Care Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2024" - Re: Cybersecurity 340B - Re: discussions regarding application of 340B benefit Discussions regarding independent dispute resolution process- Re: No Surprises Act Implementation Discussions regarding framework for AI - Re: AI Mergers and Acquisitions - Re: Hospital Integration
H.R. 5378 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act - Re: Site Neutral and Hospital Price Transparency H.R. 5796/ S. 3410 - "The Protecting Rural Seniors' Access to Care Act" - Re: Skilled Nursing Facility Staffing Mandates H.R. 3173/ S.5044 - "Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act" - Re: Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization provisions H.R. 6430/ S.1110 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - Re: Discussions around Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Payment delays and denials - Re: Medicare Advantage coverage requirements H.R. 8113 - "Transparency into State Directed Payments Act of 2024" - Re: Discussed importance of Medicaid payment adequacy Discussions around Medicaid DSH funding - Re: Medicare DSH cut delay H.R. 7623/ S. 3967 - "Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024"; H.R. 4189/ S. 2016 - "CONNECT for Health Act of 2023"; H.R. 3432/ S. 3651 - "Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2023" - Re: Telehealth flexibilities Mandatory CMMI Models - Re: Value-based Care
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2024 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 5378 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act - Re: Site Neutral and Hospital Price Transparency H.R. 5796/ S. 3410 - "The Protecting Rural Seniors' Access to Care Act" - Re: Skilled Nursing Facility Staffing Mandates H.R. 3173/ S.5044 - "Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act" - Re: Medicare Advantage Prior Authorization H.R. 4968 - The Gold Card Act of 2023 - Re: Reforms to the Medicare Prior Authorization Process H.R. 6430/ S.1110 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - Re: Making permanent rural payment programs (LVH/MDH) Re: Two-Midnight Rule - Medicare Advantage coverage requirements Re: Medicaid State Directed Payments Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4366, with an amendment (2024 Government Funding Bill) - Re: Medicare DSH cut delay H.R. 7623/ S. 3967 - "Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024"; H.R. 4189/ S. 2016 - "CONNECT for Health Act of 2023"; H.R. 3432/ S. 3651 - "Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2023" - Re: Extending telehealth provisions
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2023 · fourth_quarter · 4A
H.R. 3008 - Stop Drug Shortages Act - Provide Technical Feedback Re: Drug Shortages S. 665, S. 1024/H.R. 2255 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act - Re: extending and enhancing programs to increase workforce in underserved communities H.R. 4189/S.2016; H.R. 824 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2023, Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act of 2023 - Re: expansion of telehealth services S. 2840 - Primary Care and Health Workforce Act - Re: solutions to address health care workforce shortage H.R. 3432 - Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2023 - Re: Tele-mental health services H.R. 2584 / S.2768 - SAVE Act - Re: Provide federal protections for health care workers
S.2840 - Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act - Re: Facility fees; contracting practices; price transparency H.R. 5378 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act - Re: Site-neutral & hospital price transparency H.R. 2665/S. 3430 - Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act, Better Mental Health Care Lower-Cost Drugs and Extenders Act of 2023 - Re: elimination of DSH cuts Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act - Re: reforms to the Medicare Prior Authorization Process H.R. 4968 - The Gold Card Act of 2023 - Re: Reforms to the Medicare Prior Authorization Process H.R. 977 / S. 470 - Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023 - Re: changing current law limiting self-referral to physician-owned hospitals S.803/ H.R. 3635 - Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2023 - Re: Area Wage Index floor S.1110/H.R. 6430 - Rural Hospital Support Act, Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act - Re: making permanent rural payment programs (LVH/MDH) IMD Exclusion Support Medicaid Directed Payment programs Support accountability and transparency in Medicare Advantage
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2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4
S.2840 - Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act - Re: health care contracting practices and facility fees H.R. 5378 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act - Site-neutral payment policies and hospital price transparency provisions H.R. 2665 - Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act - Elimination of DSH cuts H.R. 3173 - Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act - Reforms to the Medicare Prior Authorization Process H.R. 4968 - The Gold Card Act of 2023 - Reforms to the Medicare Prior Authorization Process H.R. 977 / S. 470 - Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023 - Changing current law limiting self-referral to physician-owned hospitals S.803 - Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2023 - Re: Area Wage Index floor S.1110 - Rural Hospital Support Act - Re: making permanent rural payment programs (LVH/MDH) 340B eligibility
H.R. 3008 - Stop Drug Shortages Act - Re: notification of critical essential medicines S. 665 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act - Extending and enhancing the program to build the health care workforce H.R. 3421 / S. 1655 - Medicare for All Act of 2023 - Single-payer system H.R. 4189/S.2016 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2023 - Expanding telehealth services H.R. 824 - Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act of 2023 - Expanding telehealth services S. 2840 - Primary Care and Health Workforce Act - Identify and support solutions to address health care workforce shortage
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2023 · third_quarter · Q3
S.2840 - Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act - Re: health care contracting practices and facility fees H.R. 5378 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act - Site-neutral payment policies and hospital price transparency provisions H.R. 2665 - Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act - Elimination of DSH cuts H.R. 3173 - Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act - Reforms to the Medicare Prior Authorization Process H.R. 4968 - The Gold Card Act of 2023 - Reforms to the Medicare Prior Authorization Process H.R. 977 / S. 470 - Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023 - Changing current law limiting self-referral to physician-owned hospitals S.803 - Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2023 - Re: Area Wage Index floor S.1110 - Rural Hospital Support Act - Re: making permanent rural payment programs (LVH/MDH) 340B eligibility
H.R. 3008 - Stop Drug Shortages Act - Re: notification of critical essential medicines S. 665 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act - Extending and enhancing the program to build the health care workforce H.R. 3421 / S. 1655 - Medicare for All Act of 2023 - Single-payer system H.R. 4189/S.2016 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2023 - Expanding telehealth services H.R. 824 - Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act of 2023 - Expanding telehealth services S. 2840 - Primary Care and Health Workforce Act - Identify and support solutions to address health care workforce shortage
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2023 · second_quarter · Q2
S. 665 - "The Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" - Expand healthcare workforce.
H.R. 2584 - Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act - Support creating legal penalties for individuals who knowingly and intentionally assault or intimidate hospital employees. H.R. 2691 - Transparent PRICE Act - Codifying Hospital Price Transparency requirements H.R. 2819 - Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2023 - Support expanded liability protections for doctors who choose to volunteer during national or public health emergencies H.R. 3305 / S. 1606 - Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Support policies to improve maternal health H.R. 3421 / S. 1655 - Medicare for All Act of 2023 - Oppose a single-payer system H.R. 3577 - Medical and Stockpile Accountability Act - Support supply chain improvements H.R. 824 - Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act of 2023 - Support treating telehealth services as excepted benefits S. 665 - Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act - Support extending and enhancing program CONNECT for Health Act of 2023 - Support expansion of telehealth services Identify and support solutions to address health care workforce shortage Support addressing growing crisis of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) Support reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act Support continued Congressional work on behavioral health Loan repayment for nurses in rural areas
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2023 · first_quarter · Q1
S. 665 - "The Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" - Expand healthcare workforce.
H.R. 824 - "Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act of 2023" - expanded telehealth benefits Support Congressional action addressing growing crisis of addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) Support continued Congressional work on behavioral health Loan repayment for nurses in rural areas
H.R. 977 / S. 470 - "Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023" - Provisions that would weaken or repeal current law limiting self- referral to physician-owned hospitals. Oppose cuts to Medicare and Medicaid as component of debt ceiling negotiations Oppose recoupment of certain payments made to hospitals as a result of 340B program judicial ruling Support simplifying and streamlining Medicare Advantage prior authorization process Oppose hospital payment cuts, such as site-neutral payment and Medicare Bad Debt cuts
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 1976 / S. 4204- "Medicare for All Act" - Single-payer healthcare systems. H.R. 2617 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 - Provisions related to health care H.R. 1227/ S.386 - "Medicare-X Choice Act of 2021" - Public Option Healthcare systems S. 2428 - False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 - False Claims Act Amendments H.R. 8201 - Promoting Health Care Quality Act of 2022 - Health care quality provisions under the Medicare program. S. 3799 - "PREVENT Pandemics Act" - pandemic preparedness H.R.3932/ S. 2076 - "PASTEUR Act of 2021" - addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) Support continued Congressional work on behavioral health
S. 1810/ H.R. 3541 - "The Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" - Expand healthcare workforce.
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2022 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 1976 / S. 4204- "Medicare for All Act" - Single-payer healthcare systems. H.R. 5376 - "Build Back Better Act" - Provisions related to healthcare and tax. H.R. 1227/ S.386 - "Medicare-X Choice Act of 2021" - Public Option Healthcare systems S. 2428 - False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 - False Claims Act Amendments H.R. 8201 - Promoting Health Care Quality Act of 2022 -Health care quality provisions under the Medicare program. H.R. 7961 - Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act - protections for health care workers from violence in the workplace. H.R. 5376 - "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022" - Health Care Provisions, such as extension of enhanced ACA subsidies.
S. 1810/ H.R. 3541 - "The Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" - Expand healthcare workforce. S. 1024/ H.R. 2255 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act - Reduce green card backlogs and prioritize health care.
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2022 · second_quarter · 2A
H.R. 1330 / S. 4130 - "Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2021" - Provisions that would weaken or repeal current law limiting self-referral to physician-owned hospitals. H.R. 2455 - "The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021" - Unified Post-Acute PPS. S. 1512 / H.R. 2903- "Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021" - Telehealth provisions. S. 1568 / H.R. 4407 - "Technical Reset to Advance the Instruction of Nurses Act" - CMS payments for Nursing Education Hospitals. H.R. 1887 / S. 4009 - "Rural Hospital Support Act" - Rural Extenders. H.R. 3173 - The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 - Simplify/streamline Medicare Advantage prior authorization processes. H.R. 2455 - The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 - IMPACT Act implementation / unified payment timeline reset. Garner Congressional support for CMS to withdraw the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration (IRF RCD) Discussions regarding Rural DSH payment policy.
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2022 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 1976 / S. 4204- "Medicare for All Act" - Single-payer healthcare systems. Recommendations for appropriate rulemaking associated with No Surprises Act. H.R. 5376 - "Build Back Better Act" - Provisions related to healthcare and tax. H.R. 1227/ S.386 - "Medicare-X Choice Act of 2021" - Public option healthcare systems. COVID Provider Relief Fund - Continuing viability of the HRSA COVID-19 Uninsured Program. S. 2428 - False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 - False Claims Act amendments. H.R. 8201 - Promoting Health Care Quality Act of 2022 -Health care quality provisions under the Medicare program. H.R. 7961 - Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act - protections for health care workers from violence in the workplace.
H.R. 1330 / S. 4130 - "Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2021" - Provisions that would weaken or repeal current law limiting self-referral to physician-owned hospitals. H.R. 2455 - "The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021" - Unified Post-Acute PPS. S. 1512 / H.R. 2903- "Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021" - Telehealth provisions. S. 1568 / H.R. 4407 - "Technical Reset to Advance the Instruction of Nurses Act" - CMS payments for Nursing Education Hospitals. H.R. 1887 / S. 4009 - "Rural Hospital Support Act" - Rural Extenders. H.R. 3173 - The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 - Simplify/streamline Medicare Advantage prior authorization processes. H.R. 2455 - The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 - IMPACT Act implementation / unified payment timeline reset. Garner Congressional support for CMS to withdraw the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration (IRF RCD) Discussions regarding Rural DSH payment policy.
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2022 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 1330 - "Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2021" - Health care provisions. H.R. 2455 - "The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021" - Unified Post-Acute PPS. S. 1512 - "Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021" - Telehealth. S. 1568 / H.R. 4407 - "Technical Reset to Advance the Instruction of Nurses Act" - CMS payments for Nursing Education Hospitals. H.R. 1887 - "Rural Hospital Support Act" - Rural Extenders. H.R. 3173 - The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 - Simplify/streamline Medicare Advantage prior authorization processes. H.R. 5514 / S. S.2562 - "Choose Home Care Act of 2021" - Home-based extended care benefit.
H.R. 1976 - "Medicare for All Act" - Single-payer healthcare systems. Recommendations for appropriate rulemaking associated with No Surprises Act. H.R. 5376 - "Build Back Better Act" - Provisions related to healthcare and tax. H.R. 1227/ S.386 - "Medicare-X Choice Act of 2021" - Public option healthcare systems. COVID Provider Relief Fund - Continuing viability of the HRSA COVID-19 Uninsured Program.
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2021 · fourth_quarter · 4A
H.R. 959 /S. 346 -Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 - Support advancing health equity. H.R. 1976 - "Medicare for All Act" - Oppose single payer system. Advocated with members on recommendations for appropriate rulemaking associated with No Surprises Act. H.R. 369 - "Health Care Affordability Act of 2021" - Advocated for ACA improvements. H.R. 5376 - "Build Back Better Act" - Support making permanent enhanced ACA subsidies; closing Medicaid coverage gap; lowering prescription drug prices w/ market-based solutions. Oppose increase to domestic corporate tax rate. Oppose Medicaid DSH and uncompensated care pool cuts. Oppose Pell Grant eligibility limitations. S. 2428 - "False Claims Amendments Act of 2021" - Oppose amendments that burden and extend FCA litigations.
S. 1810/ H.R. 3541 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act - Support recapturing unused visas for certain healthcare providers. S. 1024/ H.R. 2255 - "The Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" - Support providers to practice in rural and underserved communities. Encouraged Congress to revise priority of Visa Exit Interviews.
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2021 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 959 /S. 346 -Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 - Support advancing health equity. H.R. 1976 - "Medicare for All Act" - Oppose single payer system. Advocated with members on recommendations for appropriate rulemaking associated with No Surprises Act. H.R. 369 - "Health Care Affordability Act of 2021" - Advocated for ACA improvements. H.R. 5376 - "Build Back Better Act" - Support making permanent enhanced ACA subsidies; closing Medicaid coverage gap; lowering prescription drug prices w/ market-based solutions. Oppose increase to domestic corporate tax rate. Oppose Medicaid DSH and uncompensated care pool cuts. Oppose Pell Grant eligibility limitations. S. 2428 - "False Claims Amendments Act of 2021" - Oppose amendments that burden and extend FCA litigations.
H.R. 1330 - "Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2021" - Oppose legislation that would repeal current law limiting self-referral to physician-owned hospitals. H.R. 2455 - "The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021" - Support legislation to refresh the unified PAC PPS timeline and process under the IMPACT Act. S. 1512 - "Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021" - Advocate in support of the CONNECT Act to expand access to telehealth services. S. 1568 / H.R. 4407 - "Technical Reset to Advance the Instruction of Nurses Act" - Support legislation that would direct CMS not to seek repayment from nursing and allied health programs. H.R. 1887 - "Rural Hospital Support Act" - Support rural MDH and LVH program extensions. Rural - Seek introduction of legislation that would remove the current 12% DSH payment cap that currently applies to rural hospitals (with some exceptions) as well as urban hospitals under 100 beds. H.R. 1227 / S. 386 - Medicare-X Choice Act of 2021 - Oppose public option. H.R. 3173 - The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 - Advocate in support of streamlining Medicare Advantage prior authorization requirements. S.610 - "Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act" - Advocate for waiving Statutory PAYGO and extending the 2% Medicare sequester moratorium. Post Acute - Garner Congressional support urging CMS to withdraw the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration (IRF RCD). Site Neutral - Oppose site neutral payment policies.
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS via FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
2021 · third_quarter · 3A
H.R. 1330 - "Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2021" - Oppose legislation that would repeal current law limiting self-referral to physician-owned hospitals. H.R. 2455 - "The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021" - Support legislation to refresh the unified PAC PPS timeline and process under the IMPACT Act. S. 999/H.R. 4066 - "Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021" - Support a national wage index floor of .85 in a non-budget neutral manner. S. 1512 - "Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021" - Advocate in support of the CONNECT Act to expand access to telehealth services. H.R. 4587 - "Value in Health Care Act of 2021" - Support ACO program reforms. S. 1568 / H.R. 4407 - "Technical Reset to Advance the Instruction of Nurses Act" - Support legislation that would direct CMS not to seek repayment from nursing and allied health programs. H.R. 1887 - "Rural Hospital Support Act" - Support rural MDH and LVH program extensions. H.R. 3746 - "Accountable Care In Rural America Act" - Support rural health ACOs. Rural - Seek introduction of legislation that would remove the current 12% DSH payment cap that currently applies to rural hospitals (with some exceptions) as well as urban hospitals under 100 beds. Urged Congress to waive Statutory PAYGO and advocated for extending the 2% Medicare sequester moratorium.
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS via FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
2021 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 959 /S. 346 -Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 - Support advancing health equity. H.R. 1227 / S. 386 - Medicare-X Choice Act of 2021 - Oppose public option. H.R. 3173 - The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 - Advocate in support of streamlining Medicare Advantage prior authorization requirements. H.R. 1976 - "Medicare for All Act" - Oppose single payer system. Advocated with members on recommendations for appropriate rulemaking associated with No Surprises Act. H.R. 369 - "Health Care Affordability Act of 2021" - Advocated for ACA improvements. H.R. 5376 - "Build Back Better Act" - Support making permanent expanded ACA subsidies; closing Medicaid coverage gap; market-based solutions to lower prescription drug prices. Oppose increase to domestic corporate tax rate. H.R. 5035 - "Child Suicide Prevention and Lethal Means Safety Act" - Support child mental health. S. 2428 - "False Claims Amendments Act of 2021" - Oppose amendments that burden and extend FCA litigations. H.R. 3684 - "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act" - Support Broadband; Oppose extension of sequester and utilization of unused COVID-19 relief funds as payfors.
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS via FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
2021 · second_quarter · Q2
S. 1810/ H.R. 3541 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act - Support recapturing unused visas for certain healthcare providers. S. 1024/ H.R. 2255 - "The Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" - Support. Encouraged Congress and Administration to revise priority of Visa Exit Interviews.
H.R. 959 /S. 346 -Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 - Support advancing health equity. H.R. 736 / S. 167 - Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2021 - Support advancing health equity. H.R. 708 - The Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment (TREAT) Act - Support temporary licensing reciprocity for healthcare professionals. H.R. 2079 - Eliminating the Provider Relief Fund Tax Penalties Act of 2021 - Support technical corrections to the Provider Relief Fund regarding taxability of funds. H.R. 1227 / S. 386 - Medicare-X Choice Act of 2021 - Oppose public option. Infrastructure and Social Programs Proposal - Support broadband investment; Support for funding for emergency preparedness and response; Support proposals to incentivize hold-out states to expand Medicaid; Support making permanent new ACA subsidies from the American Rescue Plan; Oppose proposed corporate tax rate increase; Oppose healthcare pay-fors. Consolidation/Antitrust - S.225 - Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Act - Discussed with lawmakers the benefits of hospital integration. Medical Debt - H.R. 2547 - Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement - Oppose certain provisions related to medical debt collection practices. H.R. 3173 - The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 - Advocate in support of streamlining Medicare Advantage prior authorization requirements. H.R. 1195 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act - Oppose policy mandate. H.R. 3630 - No Surprises Act - Provided information to congressional staff regarding Hospital Surprise Medical Billing Implementation. Transparency - Letter to Republican Study Committee on Hospital Price Transparency Final Rule. H.R. 1976 - "Medicare for All Act" - Oppose singer payer system.
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS via FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS
2021 · first_quarter · Q1
340B - Shared new study estimating the impact to seniors and hospitals of reversing the current Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) reimbursement policy for separately payable drugs under the 340B program. S. 834 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021 - Support establishing additional residency positions. Physician Owned Hospitals - Oppose potential legislation that would repeal current law limiting self-referral to physician-owned hospitals. Post-Acute Care - Support introduction of legislation to refresh the unified PAC PPS timeline and process under the IMPACT Act. Rural Hospital Support Act - Support making the MDH and LVH programs permanent. H.R. 315 - Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act - H.R. 1868/ S. 748 To prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes - Support extension of the Medicare sequester moratorium. Telehealth - Support making permanent certain COVID-19 telehealth waivers.
Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act - Support recapturing unused visas for certain healthcare providers.
H.R. 1- One Big Beautiful Bill Act re: corporate tax proposals and implications for hospitals and health systems
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussions on corporate tax provisions with respect to H.Con.Res. 14 / S.Con.Res. 7
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R. 4942/ S.665 - "Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act"; H.R. 2584/ S. 2768 - "SAVE Act"; H.R. 2255/ S. 1024 - "Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act" - Re: Healthcare Workforce Issues H.R. 977 - "ThePatient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act" - Re: Physician-Owned Hospitals Re: Cyberattack Mitigation S.4054 - "Health Care Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2024" - Re: Cybersecurity Re: Drug Shortages Re: 340B Transparency and eligibility H.R. 7024 - "The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act" - Re: Extension of tax provisions for corporations No Surprises Act Implementation - Re: independent dispute resolution process
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
H.R. 2389 / S. 1302 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 - Support expansion of physician workforce by increasing Medicare-supported GME positions H.R. 2665 - Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act - Support elimination of DSH cuts H.R. 2829 - Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2023 - Support removing patient cost-sharing obligations from the Chronic Care Management (CCM) code H.R. 3561 - The PATIENT Act of 2023 - Oppose Site-Neutral Payment Policies and advocate on hospital price transparency and inpatient-only list. H.R. 3746 - Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 - Support debt ceiling agreement without cuts to Medicare and Medicaid H.R. 977 / S. 470 - Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023 - Oppose changing current law limiting self-referral to physician-owned hospitals S. 1869 - Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement Act - Oppose site-neutral payment policies Support for codifying the process CMS uses to remove quality measures Oppose cuts to Medicare and Medicaid as component of debt ceiling negotiations Oppose recoupment of certain payments made to hospitals under the 340B program Urge Members to co-sign letter to CMS to update proposed payment in the final IPPS rule Support simplifying and streamlining Medicare Advantage prior authorization process
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
H.R. 1330 / S. 4130 - "Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2021" - Provisions that would weaken or repeal current law limiting self-referral to physician-owned hospitals. Advocate for legislation that would reform rural hospital DSH payments. H.R. 4040 - "Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021" - Expanding access to telehealth beyond PHE. S. 1568 / H.R. 4407 - "Technical Reset to Advance the Instruction of Nurses Act" - CMS payments for Nursing Education Hospitals. H.R. 1887 / S. 4009 - "Rural Hospital Support Act" - Rural Extenders. H.R. 3173/H.R. 8487 - The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 - Simplify/streamline Medicare Advantage prior authorization process. Urge Congress to Support Improvements to IPPS Proposed Rule. H.R. 8747 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - Rural health payment program extensions. Discussions with Congress regarding waiving PAYGO. Urge Congress to address Medicare Physician Fee Schedule reimbursement rate S. 4747 - "Investing in Kids Mental Health Now Act of 2022" - Medicaid reimbursement for pediatric mental health and substance use disorder treatment services
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
H.R. 1330 / S. 4130 - "Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2021" - Provisions that would weaken or repeal current law limiting self-referral to physician-owned hospitals. Advocate for legislation that would reform rural hospital DSH payments. H.R. 4040 - "Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021" - Expanding access to telehealth beyond PHE. S. 1568 / H.R. 4407 - "Technical Reset to Advance the Instruction of Nurses Act" - CMS payments for Nursing Education Hospitals. H.R. 1887 / S. 4009 - "Rural Hospital Support Act" - Rural Extenders. H.R. 4066 / S. 999 - "Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021" - Area wage adjustment for certain Medicare hospitals. H.R. 3173/H.R. 8487 - The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 - Simplify/streamline Medicare Advantage prior authorization process. Urge Congress to Support Improvements to IPPS Proposed Rule. H.R. 8747 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - Rural health payment program extensions. H.R. 6833 - "Legislative Vehicle for Continuing Resolution Until Dec. 16" - Rural health payment program extensions. S. 1512 / H.R. 2903- "Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021" - Telehealth provisions. H.R. 2455 - The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021 - IMPACT Act implementation / unified payment timeline reset. Garner Congressional support for CMS to withdraw the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration (IRF RCD). Discussions with Congress regarding waiving PAYGO.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
H.R. 1976 / S. 4204- "Medicare for All Act" - Single-payer healthcare systems. Recommendations for appropriate rulemaking associated with No Surprises Act. H.R. 5376 - "Build Back Better Act" - Provisions related to healthcare and tax. H.R. 1227/ S.386 - "Medicare-X Choice Act of 2021" - Public option healthcare systems. COVID Provider Relief Fund - Continuing viability of the HRSA COVID-19 Uninsured Program. S. 2428 - False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 - False Claims Act amendments. H.R. 8201 - Promoting Health Care Quality Act of 2022 -Health care quality provisions under the Medicare program. H.R. 7961 - Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act - protections for health care workers from violence in the workplace.
S. 1810/ H.R. 3541 - "The Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" - Expand healthcare workforce. S. 1024/ H.R. 2255 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act - Reduce green card backlogs and prioritize health care workers.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
S. 1810/ H.R. 3541 - "The Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" - Expand healthcare workforce. S. 1024/ H.R. 2255 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act - Reduce green card backlogs and prioritize health care workers.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
S. 1810/ H.R. 3541 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act - Healthcare workforce S. 1024/ H.R. 2255 - "The Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" - Healthcare workforce
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
H.R. 1330 - "Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2021" - Oppose legislation that would repeal current law limiting self-referral to physician-owned hospitals. H.R. 2455 - "The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021" - Support legislation to refresh the unified PAC PPS timeline and process under the IMPACT Act. S. 1512 - "Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021" - Advocate in support of the CONNECT Act to expand access to telehealth services. S. 1568 / H.R. 4407 - "Technical Reset to Advance the Instruction of Nurses Act" - Support legislation that would direct CMS not to seek repayment from nursing and allied health programs. H.R. 1887 - "Rural Hospital Support Act" - Support rural MDH and LVH program extensions. Rural - Seek introduction of legislation that would remove the current 12% DSH payment cap that currently applies to rural hospitals (with some exceptions) as well as urban hospitals under 100 beds. H.R. 1227 / S. 386 - Medicare-X Choice Act of 2021 - Oppose public option. H.R. 3173 - The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 - Advocate in support of streamlining Medicare Advantage prior authorization requirements. S.610 - "Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act" - Advocate for waiving Statutory PAYGO and extending the 2% Medicare sequester moratorium. Post Acute - Garner Congressional support urging CMS to withdraw the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Review Choice Demonstration (IRF RCD). Site Neutral - Oppose site neutral payment policies.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
S. 1810/ H.R. 3541 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act - Support recapturing unused visas for certain healthcare providers. S. 1024/ H.R. 2255 - "The Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" - Support providers to practice in rural and underserved communities. Encouraged Congress to revise priority of Visa Exit Interviews.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
S. 1810/ H.R. 3541 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act - Support recapturing unused visas for certain healthcare providers. S. 1024/ H.R. 2255 - "The Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" - Support providers to practice in rural and underserved communities. Encouraged Congress and Administration to revise priority of Visa Exit Interviews.
H.R. 959 /S. 346 -Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 - Support advancing health equity. H.R. 1227 / S. 386 - Medicare-X Choice Act of 2021 - Oppose public option. H.R. 3173 - The Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 - Advocate in support of streamlining Medicare Advantage prior authorization requirements. H.R. 1976 - "Medicare for All Act" - Oppose single payer system. Advocated with members on recommendations for appropriate rulemaking associated with No Surprises Act. H.R. 369 - "Health Care Affordability Act of 2021" - Advocated for ACA improvements. H.R. 5376 - "Build Back Better Act" - Support making permanent expanded ACA subsidies; closing Medicaid coverage gap; market-based solutions to lower prescription drug prices. Oppose increase to domestic corporate tax rate. H.R. 5035 - "Child Suicide Prevention and Lethal Means Safety Act" - Support child mental health. S. 2428 - "False Claims Amendments Act of 2021" - Oppose amendments that burden and extend FCA litigations. H.R. 3684 - "Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act" - Support Broadband; Oppose extension of sequester and utilization of unused COVID-19 relief funds as payfors.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
H.R. 1330 - "Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2021" - Oppose legislation that would repeal current law limiting self-referral to physician-owned hospitals. H.R. 2455 - "The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021" - Support legislation to refresh the unified PAC PPS timeline and process under the IMPACT Act. S. 999/H.R. 4066 - "Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021" - Support a national wage index floor of .85 in a non-budget neutral manner. S. 1512 - "Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021" - Advocate in support of the CONNECT Act to expand access to telehealth services. H.R. 4587 - "Value in Health Care Act of 2021" - Support ACO program reforms. S. 1568 / H.R. 4407 - "Technical Reset to Advance the Instruction of Nurses Act" - Support legislation that would direct CMS not to seek repayment from nursing and allied health programs. H.R. 1887 - "Rural Hospital Support Act" - Support rural MDH and LVH program extensions. H.R. 3746 - "Accountable Care In Rural America Act" - Support rural health ACOs. Rural - Seek introduction of legislation that would remove the current 12% DSH payment cap that currently applies to rural hospitals (with some exceptions) as well as urban hospitals under 100 beds. Urged Congress to waive Statutory PAYGO and advocated for extending the 2% Medicare sequester moratorium.
S. 1810/ H.R. 3541 - Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act - Support recapturing unused visas for certain healthcare providers. S. 1024/ H.R. 2255 - "The Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act" - Support providers to practice in rural and underserved communities. Encouraged Congress and Administration to revise priority of Visa Exit Interviews.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
340B - Shared new study estimating the impact on seniors and hospitals of reversing the current Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) reimbursement policy for separately payable drugs under the 340B program. Physician Owned Hospitals - H.R. 1330 - "Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2021" - Oppose legislation that would repeal current law limiting self-referral to physician-owned hospitals. Post-Acute Care - H.R. 2455 - "The Resetting the IMPACT Act (TRIA) of 2021" - Support legislation to refresh the unified PAC PPS timeline and process under the IMPACT Act. Support making the MDH and LVH programs permanent. S. 999/H.R. 4066 - "Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2021" - Support a national wage index floor of .85 in a non-budget neutral manner. Prevent PAYGO sequester reductions. S. 1512 - "Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021" - Advocate in support of the CONNECT Act.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - Support provisions related to: state & local funding; expanded access and affordability of COBRA; increased Insurance Marketplace subsidy amount and availability; increased access to state Medicaid programs; Provider Relief Fund replenishment, with support for rural hospitals; and funding for PPE, testing, contact tracing, and vaccines. Other Coronavirus Relief Provisions - Advocated in support of provisions relating to extension of the Medicare sequester moratorium; coronavirus liability protection; telehealth coverage; suspending payment impacts of CMS penalty and performance-based payment programs; refresh of the unified PAC PPS timeline and process under the IMPACT Act; and no cost COVID-19 services for uninsured/underinsured. H.R. 959 /S. 346 -Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 - Support advancing health equity. H.R. 736 / S. 167 - Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2021 - Support advancing health equity. H.R. 708 - The Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment (TREAT) Act - Support temporary licensing reciprocity for healthcare professionals. H.R. 2079 - To provide that CARES Act Provider Relief Fund payments are not includible in gross income, and for other purposes - Support technical corrections to the Provider Relief Fund to ensure funds received are not taxable. H.R. 1227 / S. 386 - Medicare-X Choice Act of 2021 - Oppose public option.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office