Reported covered position: N/A
How to read the money
Income and expense are whole-filing amounts associated with this lobbyist, not personal compensation or an allocated share.
No topic inference: each bill number appears in source LDA issue text assigned to this lobbyist.
Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. Expanding the healthcare workforce. Support for policies to protect access to Medicaid. Protecting the 340B drug discount program. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid and protecting multimission hospitals. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Trauma center certification, funding, and quality; Market saturation of trauma care and detrimental impact patient outcomes.
Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm:
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
WASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues.
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Source: Senate LDA
| ERICKSON RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES |
| 49 |
| 2008–2020 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS | 47 | 2006–2017 |
| GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 46 | 2009–2020 |
| HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION | 46 | 2006–2017 |
| NOVO NORDISK, INC. | 46 | 2009–2020 |
| VISION SERVICE PLAN | 44 | 2007–2017 |
| FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE | 42 | 2006–2017 |
| COLORADO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 39 | 2018–2026 |
| TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS | 37 | 2016–2025 |
| TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 33 | 2005–2026 |
| THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM | 33 | 2018–2026 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | 23 | 2018–2024 |
| WELVIE | 22 | 2015–2020 |
| REGIONAL ONE HEALTH | 21 | 2021–2026 |
| NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION | 20 | 2006–2018 |
| EMD SERONO, INC. | 17 | 2009–2013 |
| DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE | 15 | 2023–2026 |
| HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF OREGON | 15 | 2023–2026 |
| WASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 15 | 2023–2026 |
| CELGENE CORPORATION | 14 | 2012–2015 |
| HEALTHWAYS | 14 | 2015–2018 |
| SOCIETY OF INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY | 14 | 2013–2024 |
| ATHENAHEALTH | 13 | 2010–2012 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS ("ACEP") | 12 | 2013–2015 |
| FLOW THERAPY | 12 | 2019–2022 |
| NATIONAL BRAIN TUMOR SOCIETY | 12 | 2024–2026 |
| THE NRP GROUP LLC | 11 | 2020–2022 |
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES | 10 | 2006–2009 |
| LIFESCAN, INC. | 10 | 2006–2009 |
| FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES | 9 | 2011–2013 |
| ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | 9 | 2006–2009 |
| ULTRASOUND ACCESS COALITION (UAC) (INFORMAL COALITION) | 9 | 2018–2019 |
| Avera Health | 8 | 2024–2025 |
| BAYER HEALTHCARE | 8 | 2006–2009 |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | 8 | 2025–2026 |
| COALITION OF FULL SERVICE COMMUNITY HOSPITALS | 8 | 2006–2008 |
| KIDNEY CARE COUNCIL | 8 | 2004–2007 |
| ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE | 7 | 2005–2008 |
| APPRISE HEALTH INSIGHTS | 7 | 2024–2025 |
| NATIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PARTNERS | 7 | 2016–2017 |
| THE MATHWORKS, INC. | 7 | 2023–2024 |
| AMERICAN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION | 6 | 2023–2024 |
| CAROMONT HEALTH | 6 | 2010–2011 |
| COUNCIL OF STATE ADMINISTRATORS OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION ("CSAVR") | 6 | 2013–2014 |
| IOWA HEALTH SYSTEM | 6 | 2009–2010 |
| LHC GROUP INC. | 6 | 2008 |
| AMERICAN MEDICAL REHABILITATION PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION | 5 | 2024–2026 |
| NAVICENT HEALTH | 5 | 2016–2017 |
| OUTSET MEDICAL | 5 | 2023 |
| REDWOOD HOLDINGS, LLC FKA REDWOOD CAPITAL INVESTMENTS | 5 | 2020–2021 |
| EYECARE COALITION (INFORMAL COALITION) | 4 | 2020–2021 |
| ALLION HEALTHCARE | 3 | 2005–2006 |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEALTH-SYSTEM PHARMACISTS | 3 | 2019–2020 |
| CERVIVOR | 3 | 2018 |
| COVENANT HEALTHCARE HOSPITAL | 3 | 2007 |
| CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) | 3 | 2011–2012 |
| INGHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER & SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEM | 3 | 2006 |
| LEMHI VENTURES | 3 | 2009–2010 |
| OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY | 3 | 2025 |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH ADVOCATES | 2 | 2006–2007 |
| CONNOLLY, LLC | 2 | 2013 |
| DES MOINES UNIVERSITY | 2 | 2009 |
| EDUCAP, INC. | 2 | 2007 |
| FUNDAMENTAL HEALTH | 2 | 2007–2008 |
| MISSOURI HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 2 | 2008 |
| MYLAN LABORATORIES | 2 | 2008–2009 |
| NOVARTIS CORPORATION | 2 | 2015 |
| SAFEWAY, INC. | 2 | 2009 |
| AETNA, INC. | 1 | 2009 |
| AMERICAN CLINICAL LABORATORY ASSOCIATION | 1 | 2023 |
| AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) | 1 | 2008 |
| BIPARTISAN POLICY CENTER ADVOCACY NETWORK, INC. (BPCAN) | 1 | 2009 |
| BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 1 | 2008 |
| BRACCO DIAGNOSTICS INC. | 1 | 2007 |
| CAPITAL FUNDING GROUP | 1 | 2006 |
| FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS | 1 | 2023 |
| HEALTHTRAC INC | 1 | 2007 |
| OMNICARE INC | 1 | 2006 |
| SCAN HEALTH PLAN | 1 | 2009 |
| VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | 1 | 2007 |
Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. Expanding the healthcare workforce. Support for policies to protect access to Medicaid. Protecting the 340B drug discount program. 340b price transparency issues concerning 340B program rebate proposal. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid and protecting multimission hospitals. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Trauma center certification, funding, and quality; Market saturation of trauma care and detrimental impact patient outcomes.
Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Medicare graduate medical education programs/funding; Medicare funding of trauma centers.
Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Medicare graduate medical education programs/funding; Medicare funding of trauma centers.
Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Medicare graduate medical education programs/funding; Medicare funding of trauma centers.
Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. Expanding the healthcare workforce. Support for policies to protect access to Medicaid. Protecting the 340B drug discount program. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid and protecting multimission hospitals. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Trauma center certification, funding, and quality; Market saturation of trauma care and detrimental impact patient outcomes.
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Medicare graduate medical education programs/funding; Medicare funding of trauma centers.
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Medicare graduate medical education programs/funding; Medicare funding of trauma centers.
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Medicare graduate medical education programs/funding; Medicare funding of trauma centers.
Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026
Client: AMERICAN MEDICAL REHABILITATION PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare reimbursement issues. H.R.8375/S.4384, Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026.
Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Medicare graduate medical education programs/funding; Medicare funding of trauma centers.
Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Medicare graduate medical education programs/funding; Medicare funding of trauma centers.
Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Medicare graduate medical education programs/funding; Medicare funding of trauma centers.
Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026
Client: AMERICAN MEDICAL REHABILITATION PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare reimbursement issues. H.R.8375/S.4384, Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026.
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies.
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation impacting products approved under the Accelerated Approval pathway. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding orphan drugs.
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Invest in hospital infrastructure; workforce, behavioral health; legislation pertaining to health care workforce resilience; rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - 340B related legislation. Issues related to H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Issues relating to provider payments and supplemental directed Medicaid Funding.
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation regarding the Orphan Drug Act and rare disease diagnosis, treatment, and care. Legislation regarding kidney disease and in particular rare kidney disease. Legislation regarding newborn screening. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. Support of reauthorization of priority review voucher program. H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding orphan drugs.
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Area wage index; Workforce -- legislation related to a Medicare post-acute care prospective payment system; Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) and Uncompensated Care funding; Medicare reimbursement cuts; Medicare sequester; Medicaid DSH Payments; physician pay. Issues related to Medicaid changes under reconciliation. Issues related to H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Issues relating to provider payments and supplemental directed Medicaid Funding.
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. Expanding the healthcare workforce. Support for policies to protect access to Medicaid. Protecting the 340B drug discount program. H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid and protecting multimission hospitals.
Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
Client: ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to Medicaid; Pub. L. No. 109-48, 119 Stat. 2818 (2205), Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP); H.R.1262/S.932, Give Kids a Chance Act.
New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act
Client: TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation regarding the Orphan Drug Act and rare disease diagnosis, treatment, and care. Legislation regarding kidney disease and in particular rare kidney disease. Legislation regarding newborn screening. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. Support of reauthorization of priority review voucher program. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.
New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act
Client: TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation impacting products approved under the Accelerated Approval pathway. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients.
New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act
Client: TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation regarding the Orphan Drug Act and rare disease diagnosis, treatment, and care. Legislation regarding kidney disease and in particular rare kidney disease. Legislation regarding newborn screening. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. Support of reauthorization of priority review voucher program. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.
New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act
Client: TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation regarding the Orphan Drug Act and rare disease diagnosis, treatment, and care. Legislation regarding kidney disease and in particular rare kidney disease. Legislation regarding newborn screening. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. Support of reauthorization of priority review voucher program. H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding orphan drugs.
New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act
Client: TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation impacting products approved under the Accelerated Approval pathway. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding orphan drugs.
New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act
Client: TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation impacting products approved under the Accelerated Approval pathway. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients.
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Client: TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation regarding the Orphan Drug Act and rare disease diagnosis, treatment, and care. Legislation regarding kidney disease and in particular rare kidney disease. Legislation regarding newborn screening. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. Support of reauthorization of priority review voucher program. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies.
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Client: TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation regarding the Orphan Drug Act and rare disease diagnosis, treatment, and care. Legislation regarding kidney disease and in particular rare kidney disease. Legislation regarding newborn screening. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. Support of reauthorization of priority review voucher program. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. Expanding the healthcare workforce. Support for policies to protect access to Medicaid. Protecting the 340B drug discount program. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.
Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025.
Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. Expanding the healthcare workforce. Support for policies to protect access to Medicaid. Protecting the 340B drug discount program. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid and protecting multimission hospitals. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025.
Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025.
Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. Expanding the healthcare workforce. Support for policies to protect access to Medicaid. Protecting the 340B drug discount program. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid and protecting multimission hospitals. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025.
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025.
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025.
Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025.
Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies.
Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025.
Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation impacting products approved under the Accelerated Approval pathway. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients.
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation impacting products approved under the Accelerated Approval pathway. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding orphan drugs.
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation regarding the Orphan Drug Act and rare disease diagnosis, treatment, and care. Legislation regarding kidney disease and in particular rare kidney disease. Legislation regarding newborn screening. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. Support of reauthorization of priority review voucher program. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation impacting products approved under the Accelerated Approval pathway. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients.
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation regarding the Orphan Drug Act and rare disease diagnosis, treatment, and care. Legislation regarding kidney disease and in particular rare kidney disease. Legislation regarding newborn screening. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. Support of reauthorization of priority review voucher program. H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding orphan drugs.
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation regarding the Orphan Drug Act and rare disease diagnosis, treatment, and care. Legislation regarding kidney disease and in particular rare kidney disease. Legislation regarding newborn screening. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. Support of reauthorization of priority review voucher program. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.
Give Kids a Chance Act of 2025
Client: ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to Medicaid; Pub. L. No. 109-48, 119 Stat. 2818 (2205), Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP); H.R.1262/S.932, Give Kids a Chance Act.
Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2024
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. H.R.7053/S.3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; Medicare physician payment reductions, in general. H.R.6545, Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act. H.R.2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. H.R. 10073, the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2024. S.4532/H.R. 8702, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services.
Expanding the Health Care Workforce Act
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. H.R. 10337, Expanding the Healthcare Workforce Act.
Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2023
Client: WASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues. - H.R. 8702 / S. 4518, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act - Legislation related to Support for Rural Hospitals (i.e. H.R. 1565, Critical Access Hospital Relief Act, S. 1571, Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act) - Support for extension of COVID-19 era telehealth flexibilities.. - Oppose Site Neutral Payment Policy Cuts - Cybersecurity
Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2023
Client: WASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues. - H.R. 8702/S. 4518, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act. - Legislation related to Support for Rural Hospitals (i.e. H.R. 1565, Critical Access Hospital Relief Act, S. 1571, Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act) - Support for extension of COVID-19 era telehealth flexibilities - Oppose Site Neutral Payment Policy Cuts - Cybersecurity - Appropriations request to support rural labor and delivery services - Workforce Issues (i.e. H.R. 2389 / S. 1302, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act, H.R. 6205 / S. 3211, Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act, H.R. 4942 / S. 665, Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act, H.R. 7266 / S. 3770, Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act)
Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2023
Client: WASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues. - H.R. 8702 / S. 4518, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act - Legislation related to Support for Rural Hospitals (i.e. H.R. 1565, Critical Access Hospital Relief Act, S. 1571, Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act) - Support for extension of COVID-19 era telehealth flexibilities.. - Oppose Site Neutral Payment Policy Cuts - Cybersecurity
Critical Access Hospital Relief Act of 2023
Client: WASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues. - H.R. 8702/S. 4518, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act. - Legislation related to Support for Rural Hospitals (i.e. H.R. 1565, Critical Access Hospital Relief Act, S. 1571, Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act) - Support for extension of COVID-19 era telehealth flexibilities - Oppose Site Neutral Payment Policy Cuts - Cybersecurity - Appropriations request to support rural labor and delivery services - Workforce Issues (i.e. H.R. 2389 / S. 1302, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act, H.R. 6205 / S. 3211, Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act, H.R. 4942 / S. 665, Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act, H.R. 7266 / S. 3770, Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act)
Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Funding for Medicare graduate medical education (GME). Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. H.R.7053/S.3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. H.R.2617, The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; Medicare physician payment reductions. H.R.6545, Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act. S.3430, Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act (provisions related to Medicare physician payment). H.R.2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. Consolidated Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2024 - provisions to address Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services.
Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Funding for Medicare graduate medical education (GME). Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. H.R.7053/S.3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. H.R.2617, The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; Medicare physician payment reductions. H.R.6545, Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act. S.3430, Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act (provisions related to Medicare physician payment). H.R.2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services.
Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Promoting coordinated care. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3281, Transparent PRICE Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance healthcare workforce programs.
Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Promoting coordinated care. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3281, Transparent PRICE Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance healthcare workforce programs.
Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation and regulation impacting ground ambulance and emergency medical services including funding, reimbursement, training, workforce, and the implementation of the No Surprises Act. Pursue additional funding for emergency preparedness and response training for emergency medical service agencies including increased funding under the Rural EMS Grant Program. Seek equitable coverage for all paramedics and emergency medical technicians on workforce and mental health issues. H.R.1666, Legislation to amend title XVIII to protect patient access to ground ambulance services under part B of the Medicare program.
Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation and regulation impacting ground ambulance and emergency medical services including funding, reimbursement, training, workforce, and the implementation of the No Surprises Act. Pursue additional funding for emergency preparedness and response training for emergency medical service agencies including increased funding under the Rural EMS Grant Program. Seek equitable coverage for all paramedics and emergency medical technicians on workforce and mental health issues. H.R.1666, Legislation to amend title XVIII to protect patient access to ground ambulance services under part B of the Medicare program.
Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation and regulation impacting ground ambulance and emergency medical services including funding, reimbursement, training, workforce, and the implementation of the No Surprises Act. Pursue additional funding for emergency preparedness and response training for emergency medical service agencies including increased funding under the Rural EMS Grant Program. Seek equitable coverage for all paramedics and emergency medical technicians on workforce and mental health issues. H.R.1666, Legislation to amend title XVIII to protect patient access to ground ambulance services under part B of the Medicare program.
Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation and regulation impacting ground ambulance and emergency medical services including funding, reimbursement, training, workforce, and the implementation of the No Surprises Act. Pursue additional funding for emergency preparedness and response training for emergency medical service agencies including increased funding under the Rural EMS Grant Program. Seek equitable coverage for all paramedics and emergency medical technicians on workforce and mental health issues. H.R.1666, Legislation to amend title XVIII to protect patient access to ground ambulance services under part B of the Medicare program.
Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation and regulation impacting ground ambulance and emergency medical services including funding, reimbursement, training, workforce, and the implementation of the No Surprises Act. Pursue additional funding for emergency preparedness and response training for emergency medical service agencies including increased funding under the Rural EMS Grant Program. Seek equitable coverage for all paramedics and emergency medical technicians on workforce and mental health issues. H.R.1666, Legislation to amend title XVIII to protect patient access to ground ambulance services under part B of the Medicare program.
Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation and regulation impacting ground ambulance and emergency medical services including funding, reimbursement, training, workforce, and the implementation of the No Surprises Act. Pursue additional funding for emergency preparedness and response training for emergency medical service agencies including increased funding under the Rural EMS Grant Program. Seek equitable coverage for all paramedics and emergency medical technicians on workforce and mental health issues. H.R.1666, Legislation to amend title XVIII to protect patient access to ground ambulance services under part B of the Medicare program.
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Invest in hospital infrastructure; workforce, behavioral health; legislation pertaining to health care workforce resilience; rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural America Health Corps Act (S.940/H.R.1711); 340B Eligibility Requirements Waiver - related legislation.
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.803); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (H.R.2389); legislation pertaining to health care workforce resilience; legislation pertaining to academic nursing; legislation pertaining to mental and behavioral health access for health providers; rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural America Health Corps Act (S.940/H.R.1711); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - legislation related to a Medicare post-acute care prospective payment system, IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - related legislation; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.803); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (H.R.2389); legislation pertaining to health care workforce resilience; legislation pertaining to academic nursing; legislation pertaining to mental and behavioral health access for health providers; rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural America Health Corps Act (S.940/H.R.1711); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - legislation related to a Medicare post-acute care prospective payment system, IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - related legislation; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Rural America Health Corps Act
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Invest in hospital infrastructure; workforce, behavioral health; legislation pertaining to health care workforce resilience; rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural America Health Corps Act (S.940/H.R.1711); 340B Eligibility Requirements Waiver - related legislation.
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.803); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (H.R.2389); legislation pertaining to health care workforce resilience; legislation pertaining to academic nursing; legislation pertaining to mental and behavioral health access for health providers; rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural America Health Corps Act (S.940/H.R.1711); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - legislation related to a Medicare post-acute care prospective payment system, IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - related legislation; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023
Client: WASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues. - H.R. 8702/S. 4518, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act. - Legislation related to Support for Rural Hospitals (i.e. H.R. 1565, Critical Access Hospital Relief Act, S. 1571, Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act) - Support for extension of COVID-19 era telehealth flexibilities - Oppose Site Neutral Payment Policy Cuts - Cybersecurity - Appropriations request to support rural labor and delivery services - Workforce Issues (i.e. H.R. 2389 / S. 1302, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act, H.R. 6205 / S. 3211, Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act, H.R. 4942 / S. 665, Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act, H.R. 7266 / S. 3770, Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act)
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023
Client: WASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues. - H.R. 8702/S. 4518, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act. - Legislation related to Support for Rural Hospitals (i.e. H.R. 1565, Critical Access Hospital Relief Act, S. 1571, Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act) - Support for extension of COVID-19 era telehealth flexibilities - Oppose Site Neutral Payment Policy Cuts - Cybersecurity - Appropriations request to support rural labor and delivery services - Workforce Issues (i.e. H.R. 2389 / S. 1302, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act, H.R. 6205 / S. 3211, Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act, H.R. 4942 / S. 665, Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act, H.R. 7266 / S. 3770, Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act)
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.803); behavioral health; Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (H.R.2389); legislation pertaining to health care workforce resilience; legislation pertaining to academic nursing; legislation pertaining to mental and behavioral health access for health providers; rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - Rural America Health Corps Act (S.940/H.R.1711); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - legislation related to a Medicare post-acute care prospective payment system, IRF CMS Review Choice Demonstration; 340b Eligibility requirements waiver - related legislation; Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding; relief to repay payments received through the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments program.
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.803); Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (H.R.2389); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - legislation related to a Medicare post-acute care prospective payment system Disproportionate Share Hospital and Uncompensated Care funding; Medicare reimbursement cuts; Medicare sequester; physician pay.
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023
Client: TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Area wage index - Save Rural Hospitals Act (S.803); Workforce - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023 (H.R.2389); post-acute care/inpatient rehabilitation facilities - legislation related to a Medicare post-acute care prospective payment system Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) and Uncompensated Care funding; Medicare reimbursement cuts; Medicare sequester; Medicaid DSH Payments; physician pay.
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023
Client: SOCIETY OF INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare physician payment reductions. H.R.6545, Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act. S.3430, Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act (provisions related to Medicare physician payment). H.R.2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act. H.R.2389/S.1302, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023.
Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Funding for Medicare graduate medical education (GME). Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. H.R.7053/S.3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. H.R.2617, The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; Medicare physician payment reductions. H.R.6545, Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act. S.3430, Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act (provisions related to Medicare physician payment). H.R.2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services.
Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. H.R.7053/S.3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; Medicare physician payment reductions, in general. H.R.6545, Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act. H.R.2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. H.R. 10073, the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2024. S.4532/H.R. 8702, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services.
Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
Client: SOCIETY OF INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare physician payment reductions. H.R.6545, Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act. S.3430, Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act (provisions related to Medicare physician payment). H.R.2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act. H.R.2389/S.1302, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023.
Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Funding for Medicare graduate medical education (GME). Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. H.R.7053/S.3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. H.R.2617, The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; Medicare physician payment reductions. H.R.6545, Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act. S.3430, Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act (provisions related to Medicare physician payment). H.R.2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. Consolidated Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2024 - provisions to address Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services.
Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. H.R.7053/S.3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; Medicare physician payment reductions, in general. H.R.6545, Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act. S.3430, Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act (provisions related to Medicare physician payment). H.R.2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services.
Choices for Stranded Passengers Act of 2023
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Funding for Medicare graduate medical education (GME). Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. H.R.7053/S.3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. H.R.2617, The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; Medicare physician payment reductions. H.R.6545, Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act. S.3430, Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act (provisions related to Medicare physician payment). H.R.2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services.
Choices for Stranded Passengers Act of 2023
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Funding for Medicare graduate medical education (GME). Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. H.R.7053/S.3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. H.R.2617, The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; Medicare physician payment reductions. H.R.6545, Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act. S.3430, Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act (provisions related to Medicare physician payment). H.R.2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. Consolidated Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2024 - provisions to address Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services.
Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Funding for Medicare graduate medical education (GME). Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. H.R.7053/S.3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. H.R.2617, The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; Medicare physician payment reductions. H.R.6545, Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act. S.3430, Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act (provisions related to Medicare physician payment). H.R.2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. Consolidated Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2024 - provisions to address Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services.
Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023.
Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Promoting coordinated care. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3281, Transparent PRICE Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance healthcare workforce programs.
Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Funding for Medicare graduate medical education (GME). Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. H.R.7053/S.3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. H.R.2617, The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; Medicare physician payment reductions. H.R.6545, Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act. S.3430, Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act (provisions related to Medicare physician payment). H.R.2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services.
Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. H.R. 10337, Expanding the Healthcare Workforce Act.
Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act
Client: THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Promoting coordinated care. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3281, Transparent PRICE Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance healthcare workforce programs.
H.R.2761/S.705 - Specialty Physicians Advancing Rural Care Act or the SPARC Act (program for certain specialty medicine physicians who provide care in rural communities with shortages of such physicians).
Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Promoting coordinated care. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3281, Transparent PRICE Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance healthcare workforce programs.
Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Promoting coordinated care. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3281, Transparent PRICE Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance healthcare workforce programs.
Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Promoting coordinated care. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3281, Transparent PRICE Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance healthcare workforce programs.
Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023.
Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Promoting coordinated care. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3281, Transparent PRICE Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance healthcare workforce programs.
Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. H.R. 10337, Expanding the Healthcare Workforce Act.
Give Kids a Chance Act of 2024
Client: ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to Medicaid; Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP). H.R.3433/S.2897, Give Kids a Chance Act.
Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023.
Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Promoting coordinated care. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3281, Transparent PRICE Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance healthcare workforce programs.
Support for H.R.7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Social determinants of health. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. 340B Protect Act, H.R.4390. H.R.3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.2665, Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act. H.R.3561, Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. H.R.5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. S.3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act. S.3450, Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023. H.R. 10337, Expanding the Healthcare Workforce Act.
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. Expanding the healthcare workforce. Support for policies to protect access to Medicaid. Protecting the 340B drug discount program. 340b price transparency issues concerning 340B program rebate proposal. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid and protecting multimission hospitals. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Trauma center certification, funding, and quality; Market saturation of trauma care and detrimental impact patient outcomes.
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Medicare graduate medical education programs/funding; Medicare funding of trauma centers.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Area wage index; Workforce -- legislation related to a Medicare post-acute care prospective payment system; Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) and Uncompensated Care funding; Medicare reimbursement cuts; Medicare sequester; Medicaid DSH Payments; physician pay. Issues related to Medicaid changes under reconciliation. Issues related to Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Issues relating to provider payments and supplemental directed Medicaid Funding.
Invest in hospital infrastructure; workforce, behavioral health; legislation pertaining to health care workforce resilience; rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - 340B related legislation. Issues related to Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Issues relating to provider payments and supplemental directed Medicaid Funding.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Federal research funding and general health care issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
REGIONAL ONE HEALTH via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Hospital payment issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL BRAIN TUMOR SOCIETY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors.
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
General legislative and regulatory issues related to Medicare and Medicaid, including 340B, site neutrality payment reform, Medicare Advantage, Telehealth, and medical research indirect costs.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF OREGON via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B, site neutrality and Medicare Advantage.
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B, site neutrality and Medicare Advantage.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HOLOGIC, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to global women's health, including prevention, diagnostics and imaging. Issues related to breast and cervical health, and medical device issues, including right to repair and AI. FY2027 Appropriations bills.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare hospital reimbursement.
Federal research funding and general health care issues.
Filing targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
COLORADO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B and site neutrality payment reforms.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues concerning Medicare reimbursement, AI and medical technology.
Advocacy concerning tax issues.
Advocacy concerning trade issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues.
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Medicare graduate medical education programs/funding; Medicare funding of trauma centers.
Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. Expanding the healthcare workforce. Support for policies to protect access to Medicaid. Protecting the 340B drug discount program. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid and protecting multimission hospitals. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Trauma center certification, funding, and quality; Market saturation of trauma care and detrimental impact patient outcomes.
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Invest in hospital infrastructure; workforce, behavioral health; legislation pertaining to health care workforce resilience; rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - 340B related legislation. Issues related to Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Issues relating to provider payments and supplemental directed Medicaid Funding.
Area wage index; Workforce -- legislation related to a Medicare post-acute care prospective payment system; Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) and Uncompensated Care funding; Medicare reimbursement cuts; Medicare sequester; Medicaid DSH Payments; physician pay. Issues related to Medicaid changes under reconciliation. Issues related to Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Issues relating to provider payments and supplemental directed Medicaid Funding.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Federal research funding and general health care issues.
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
REGIONAL ONE HEALTH via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Hospital payment issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL BRAIN TUMOR SOCIETY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors.
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
General legislative and regulatory issues related to Medicare and Medicaid, including 340B, site neutrality payment reform, Medicare Advantage, Telehealth, and medical research indirect costs.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF OREGON via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B, site neutrality and Medicare Advantage.
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B, site neutrality and Medicare Advantage.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HOLOGIC, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to global women's health, including prevention, diagnostics and imaging. Issues related to breast and cervical health, and medical device issues, including right to repair and AI. FY2027 Appropriations bills.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare hospital reimbursement.
Federal research funding and general health care issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
COLORADO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B and site neutrality payment reforms.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Advocacy concerning tax issues.
Issues concerning Medicare reimbursement, AI and medical technology.
Advocacy concerning trade issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN MEDICAL REHABILITATION PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare reimbursement issues. H.R.8375/S.4384, Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026.
Medicare reimbursement issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues.
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. Expanding the healthcare workforce. Support for policies to protect access to Medicaid. Protecting the 340B drug discount program. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid and protecting multimission hospitals. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Trauma center certification, funding, and quality; Market saturation of trauma care and detrimental impact patient outcomes.
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025. Medicare graduate medical education programs/funding; Medicare funding of trauma centers.
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Invest in hospital infrastructure; workforce, behavioral health; legislation pertaining to health care workforce resilience; rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - 340B related legislation. Issues related to Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Issues relating to provider payments and supplemental directed Medicaid Funding.
Area wage index; Workforce -- legislation related to a Medicare post-acute care prospective payment system; Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) and Uncompensated Care funding; Medicare reimbursement cuts; Medicare sequester; Medicaid DSH Payments; physician pay. Issues related to Medicaid changes under reconciliation. Issues related to Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Issues relating to provider payments and supplemental directed Medicaid Funding.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Federal research funding and general health care issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
REGIONAL ONE HEALTH via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Hospital payment issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NATIONAL BRAIN TUMOR SOCIETY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors.
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
General legislative and regulatory issues related to Medicare and Medicaid, including 340B, site neutrality payment reform, Medicare Advantage, Telehealth, and medical research indirect costs.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF OREGON via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B, site neutrality and Medicare Advantage.
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B, site neutrality and Medicare Advantage.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HOLOGIC, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to global women's health, including prevention, diagnostics and imaging. Issues related to breast and cervical health, and medical device issues, including right to repair and AI.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Federal research funding and general health care issues.
Medicare hospital reimbursement.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
COLORADO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B and site neutrality payment reforms.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues concerning Medicare reimbursement, AI and medical technology.
Advocacy concerning trade issues.
Advocacy concerning tax issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN MEDICAL REHABILITATION PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicare reimbursement issues.
Medicare reimbursement issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HOLOGIC, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · 1A
Issues related to women's health, including prevention, diagnostics and imaging. Issues related to breast and cervical health, and medical device issues, including right to repair and AI.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · 1A
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation regarding the Orphan Drug Act and rare disease diagnosis, treatment, and care. Legislation regarding kidney disease and in particular rare kidney disease. Legislation regarding newborn screening. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. Support of reauthorization of priority review voucher program. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation impacting products approved under the Accelerated Approval pathway. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues.
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025.
Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. Expanding the healthcare workforce. Support for policies to protect access to Medicaid. Protecting the 340B drug discount program. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid and protecting multimission hospitals. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025.
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Area wage index; Workforce -- legislation related to a Medicare post-acute care prospective payment system; Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) and Uncompensated Care funding; Medicare reimbursement cuts; Medicare sequester; Medicaid DSH Payments; physician pay. Issues related to Medicaid changes under reconciliation. Issues related to Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Issues relating to provider payments and supplemental directed Medicaid Funding.
Invest in hospital infrastructure; workforce, behavioral health; legislation pertaining to health care workforce resilience; rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - 340B related legislation. Issues related to Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Issues relating to provider payments and supplemental directed Medicaid Funding.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
REGIONAL ONE HEALTH via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Hospital payment issues.
NATIONAL BRAIN TUMOR SOCIETY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors.
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
General legislative and regulatory issues related to Medicare and Medicaid, including 340B, site neutrality payment reform, Medicare Advantage, Telehealth, and medical research indirect costs.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF OREGON via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B, site neutrality and Medicare Advantage.
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B, site neutrality and Medicare Advantage.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HOLOGIC, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to global women's health, including prevention, diagnostics and imaging. Issues related to breast and cervical health, and medical device issues, including right to repair and AI.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Federal research funding and general health care issues.
Medicare hospital reimbursement.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
COLORADO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B and site neutrality payment reforms.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues concerning Medicare reimbursement, AI and medical technology.
Advocacy concerning tax issues.
Advocacy concerning trade issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COLORADO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · 2A
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B and site neutrality payment reforms.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicaid State-Directed Payments. 340B Modernization. Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies. H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, provisions related to Medicaid DSH, telehealth, Hospital at Home program. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025.
Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. Expanding the healthcare workforce. Support for policies to protect access to Medicaid. Protecting the 340B drug discount program. Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid and protecting multimission hospitals. H.R.4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025.
WASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues.
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Area wage index; Workforce -- legislation related to a Medicare post-acute care prospective payment system; Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) and Uncompensated Care funding; Medicare reimbursement cuts; Medicare sequester; Medicaid DSH Payments; physician pay. Issues related to Medicaid changes under reconciliation. Issues related to Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Issues relating to provider payments and supplemental directed Medicaid Funding.
Invest in hospital infrastructure; workforce, behavioral health; legislation pertaining to health care workforce resilience; rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - 340B related legislation. Issues related to Pub. L. No. 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Issues relating to provider payments and supplemental directed Medicaid Funding.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
REGIONAL ONE HEALTH via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Hospital payment issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to academic medicine and research.
Issues related to academic medicine and research.
Issues related to academic medicine and research.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL BRAIN TUMOR SOCIETY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors.
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
General legislative and regulatory issues related to Medicare and Medicaid, including 340B, site neutrality payment reform, Medicare Advantage and Telehealth.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF OREGON via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B, site neutrality and Medicare Advantage.
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B, site neutrality and Medicare Advantage.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HOLOGIC, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to global women's health, including prevention, diagnostics and imaging. Issues related to breast and cervical health, and medical device issues, including right to repair and AI.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
COLORADO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B and site neutrality payment reforms.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues concerning Medicare reimbursement, AI and medical technology.
Advocacy concerning tax issues.
Advocacy concerning trade issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AVERA HEALTH via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Rural access to health care, and related appropriations issues.
Rural access to health care, and related appropriations issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues.
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation regarding the Orphan Drug Act and rare disease diagnosis, treatment, and care. Legislation regarding kidney disease and in particular rare kidney disease. Legislation regarding newborn screening. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. Support of reauthorization of priority review voucher program. H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding orphan drugs.
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation impacting products approved under the Accelerated Approval pathway. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding orphan drugs.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid provider taxes, state directed payments and other policies.
Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. Expanding the healthcare workforce. Support for policies to protect access to Medicaid. Protecting the 340B drug discount program. H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions regarding Medicaid and protecting multimission hospitals.
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Area wage index; Workforce -- legislation related to a Medicare post-acute care prospective payment system; Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) and Uncompensated Care funding; Medicare reimbursement cuts; Medicare sequester; Medicaid DSH Payments; physician pay. Issues related to Medicaid changes under reconciliation. Issues related to H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Issues relating to provider payments and supplemental directed Medicaid Funding.
Invest in hospital infrastructure; workforce, behavioral health; legislation pertaining to health care workforce resilience; rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - 340B related legislation. Issues related to H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Issues relating to provider payments and supplemental directed Medicaid Funding.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to Medicaid; Pub. L. No. 109-48, 119 Stat. 2818 (2205), Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP); H.R.1262/S.932, Give Kids a Chance Act.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
REGIONAL ONE HEALTH via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Hospital infrastructure, workforce and payment issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to academic medicine and research.
Issues related to academic medicine and research.
Issues related to academic medicine and research.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL BRAIN TUMOR SOCIETY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors.
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
General legislative and regulatory issues related to Medicare and Medicaid, including 340B, site neutrality payment reform, Medicare Advantage and Telehealth.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF OREGON via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B, site neutrality and Medicare Advantage.
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B, site neutrality and Medicare Advantage.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HOLOGIC, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to women's health, including prevention, diagnostics and imaging. Issues related to breast and cervical health, and medical device issues, including right to repair and AI.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Federal research funding and general health care issues.
Federal research funding and general health care issues. Artificial intelligence and Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2025.
Federal research funding and general health care issues. Medicare site neutrality reimbursement.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COLORADO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B and site neutrality payment reforms.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues concerning Medicare reimbursement, AI and medical technology.
Advocacy concerning tax issues.
Advocacy concerning trade issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AVERA HEALTH via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Rural access to health care, and related appropriations issues.
Rural access to health care, and related appropriations issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
APPRISE HEALTH INSIGHTS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · 2T
Explore opportunities to expand utilization of Apprise Health Insights Hospital Capacity System in the United States.
Explore opportunities to expand utilization of Apprise Health Insights Hospital Capacity System in the United States.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · second_quarter · RR
Issues related to academic medicine and research.
Issues related to academic medicine and research.
Issues related to academic medicine and research.
WASHINGTON STATE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues.
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TRAVERE THERAPEUTICS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation regarding the Orphan Drug Act and rare disease diagnosis, treatment, and care. Legislation regarding kidney disease and in particular rare kidney disease. Legislation regarding newborn screening. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients. Support of reauthorization of priority review voucher program. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.
Support for H.R.946, Optimizing Research Progress Hope And New Cures Act (ORPHAN Cures Act). Legislation impacting products approved under the Accelerated Approval pathway. H.R.1518, New Era of Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act. Policies regarding copay accumulators and impact on rare disease patients.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH). Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility. In general, support provisions to reform Medicare physician fee schedule payment policies and access to physician services. H.R.879, Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025. Support for policies protecting access to Medicaid. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.
Support for protecting front line multimission hospitals. Sustainability of safety net health systems. Support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services. Support for policies to enhance health care workforce programs. Expanding the healthcare workforce. Support for policies to protect access to Medicaid. Protecting the 340B drug discount program. H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025.
TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Area wage index; Workforce -- legislation related to a Medicare post-acute care prospective payment system; Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) and Uncompensated Care funding; Medicare reimbursement cuts; Medicare sequester; Medicaid DSH Payments; physician pay. Issues related to Medicaid changes under reconciliation.
Invest in hospital infrastructure; workforce, behavioral health; legislation pertaining to health care workforce resilience; rural hospital medical residency and health workforce programs - 340B related legislation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
REGIONAL ONE HEALTH via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Hospital infrastructure, workforce and payment issues.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL BRAIN TUMOR SOCIETY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors.
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors.
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
General legislative and regulatory issues related to Medicare and Medicaid, including 340B, site neutrality payment reform, Medicare Advantage and Telehealth.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION OF OREGON via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B, site neutrality and Medicare Advantage.
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B, site neutrality and Medicare Advantage.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HOLOGIC, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to women's health, including prevention, diagnostics and imaging. Issues related to breast and cervical health, and medical device issues, including right to repair and AI.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Federal research funding and general health care issues.
Federal research funding and general health care issues. Medicare site neutrality reimbursement.
Federal research funding and general health care issues. Medicare site neutrality reimbursement.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COLORADO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B and site neutrality payment reforms.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues concerning Medicare reimbursement.
Advocacy concerning tax issues.
Advocacy concerning trade issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AVERA HEALTH via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Rural access to health care, and related appropriations issues.
Rural access to health care, and related appropriations issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
APPRISE HEALTH INSIGHTS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Explore opportunities to expand utilization of Apprise Health Insights Hospital Capacity System in the United States.
Explore opportunities to expand utilization of Apprise Health Insights Hospital Capacity System in the United States.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN MEDICAL REHABILITATION PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicare reimbursement issues.
Medicare reimbursement issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2025 · first_quarter · RR
Issues concerning health care reimbursement, tax, trade.
Issues concerning health care reimbursement, tax, trade.
Issues concerning health care reimbursement, tax, trade.
COLORADO HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2024 · fourth_quarter · 4A
Hospital issues, including Medicare and Medicaid-related hospital issues, including 340B and site neutrality payment reforms.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
NATIONAL BRAIN TUMOR SOCIETY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors, including H.R.9113/S.4739, the BRAIN Act.
Lobbying related to support and introduction of legislation to promote awareness of, research on and treatment of brain tumors, including H.R.9113/S.4739, the BRAIN Act.
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
General legislative and regulatory issues related to Medicare and Medicaid, including 340B, site neutrality payment reform, Medicare Advantage and Telehealth.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE