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American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
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AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
2021 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
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American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Policy issues promoting workforce diversity in the allied health professions FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Telehealth Modernization Act
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Telehealth Modernization Act
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Policy issues promoting workforce diversity in the allied health professions FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Telehealth Modernization Act
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Expanded Telehealth Access Act
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Expanded Telehealth Access Act
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Expanded Telehealth Access Act
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Policy issues promoting workforce diversity in the allied health professions FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Protecting Access to Post-COVID–19 Telehealth Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Policy issues promoting workforce diversity in the allied health professions FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Protecting Access to Post-COVID–19 Telehealth Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Protecting Access to Post-COVID–19 Telehealth Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
CONNECT for Health Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
CONNECT for Health Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2021
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Telehealth Modernization Act
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Telehealth Modernization Act
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Policy issues promoting workforce diversity in the allied health professions FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Telehealth Modernization Act
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 133- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 133- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
CONNECT for Health Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers
CONNECT for Health Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers
CONNECT for Health Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 133- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
CONNECT for Health Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic
CONNECT for Health Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 133- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
CONNECT for Health Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic
CONNECT for Health Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers
CONNECT for Health Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 133- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic
Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surroungind Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surroungind Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Steve Gleason Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Steve Gleason Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Steve Gleason Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Steve Gleason Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Steve Gleason Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Filing targets: Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
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2021 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Issues related to funding for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention program Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders Issues related to funding for the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitative Research Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage H.R. 3320/S. 1679, the Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Issues related to implementation of surprise billing regulations Issues related to development of a public health insurance option Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Filing targets: Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
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2021 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 2168, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 1332/S. 368, the Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 366, the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021 Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Policy issues promoting workforce diversity in the allied health professions FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2)
Filing targets: Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
2020 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers H.R. 133- Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
Filing targets: Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
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2020 · third_quarter · Q3
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers
Filing targets: Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
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2020 · second_quarter · Q2
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also includes clear masks for people with hearing loss and other communication disorders Issues regarding hazard pay for frontline healthcare workers
Filing targets: Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
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2020 · first_quarter · Q1
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Appropriations for NIDCD and NIDILRR Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids H.R.3637/S.2747-Allied Health Workforce Diversity Act of 2019 H.R. 4932/S. 2741 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2019 Access to adequate personal protective equipment and policy changes to enhance safety during the COVID-19 pandemic
Filing targets: Administration on Aging, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
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2019 · first_quarter · 1A
Medicare coverage of audiology services Various issues related to CMS Actions surrounding: Medicare physicians supervision requirements therapy cap and the institution of a manual review process Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services audits of medical records and claims for Part A and B services Quality reporting under MIPS Value-Based Payment Modifiers for audiology and speech-language pathology participation implementation of the IMPACT Act Medicare physician fee schedule Prospective payments systems demonstration projects/episodic payment models accountable care organizations federally-facilitated marketplace Medicare Advantage Reimbursement of telehealth services provision and payment for Part A therapy Various issues related to implementation of ACA
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids
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2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare coverage of audiology services Various issues related to CMS Actions surrounding: Medicare supervision requirements therapy cap and the institution of a manual review process audits of medical records and claims for Part A and B services standards for functionality of speech generating devices Quality reporting under MIPS Implementation of the IMPACT Act Medicare physician fee schedule Prospective payments systems Demonstration projects/episodic payment models Accountable Care Organizations Federally-facilitated marketplace Medicare Advantage Reimbursement of telehealth services Provision and payment for Part A therapy Various issues related to implementation of ACA Various issues related to Medicaid in schools
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids Workforce diversity legislation
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2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicare coverage of audiology services Various issues related to CMS Actions surrounding: Medicare physicians supervision requirements therapy cap and the institution of a manual review process Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services audits of medical records and claims for Part A and B services Quality reporting under MIPS Value-Based Payment Modifiers for audiology and speech-language pathology participation implementation of the IMPACT Act Medicare physician fee schedule Prospective payments systems demonstration projects/episodic payment models accountable care organizations federally-facilitated marketplace Medicare Advantage Reimbursement of telehealth services provision and payment for Part A therapy Various issues related to implementation of ACA
Appropriations for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Various issues related to Block Grants, Essential Health Benefits, and STLD coverage Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation and regulation Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage FDA regulation of over-the-counter hearing aids
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2018 · fourth_quarter · 4A
Medicare coverage of audiology services Various issues related to CMS Actions surrounding: Medicare physician supervision requirements therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services audits of medical records and claims for Part A and B services Quality reporting under MIPS Value-Based Payment Modifiers for audiology and speech-language pathology participation implementation of the IMPACT Act Medicare physician fee schedule Prospective payments systems demonstration projects/episodic payment models accountable care organizations federally-facilitated marketplace Medicare Advantage Reimbursement of telehealth services provision and payment for Part A therapy Various issues related to implementation of ACA
Appropriations for IDEA and the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Specific provisions of the American Health Care act related to Block Grants and Essential Health Benefits Legislation related to Medicare coverage of speech-generating devices Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap around coverage of eligible employees Various issues related to DOL and HSS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Various issues related to the Hearing Health Caucus
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2018 · second_quarter · 2A
Appropriations for IDEA and the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Specific provisions of the American Health Care act related to Block Grants and Essential Health Benefits Legislation related to Medicare coverage of speech-generating devices Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap around coverage of eligible employees Various issues related to DOL and HSS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Various issues related to the Hearing Health Caucus
Medicare coverage of audiology services Various issues related to CMS Actions surrounding: Medicare physician supervision requirements therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services audits of medical records and claims for Part A and B services Quality reporting under MIPS Value-Based Payment Modifiers for audiology and speech-language pathology participation implementation of the IMPACT Act Medicare physician fee schedule Prospective payments systems demonstration projects/episodic payment models accountable care organizations federally-facilitated marketplace Medicare Advantage Reimbursement of telehealth services provision and payment for Part A therapy Various issues related to implementation of ACA
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare coverage of audiology services Various issues related to CMS Actions surrounding: Medicare physician supervision requirements therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services audits of medical records and claims for Part A and B services Quality reporting under MIPS Value-Based Payment Modifiers for audiology and speech-language pathology participation implementation of the IMPACT Act Medicare physician fee schedule Prospective payments systems demonstration projects/episodic payment models accountable care organizations federally-facilitated marketplace Medicare Advantage Reimbursement of telehealth services provision and payment for Part A therapy Various issues related to implementation of ACA
Appropriations for IDEA and the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Specific provisions of the American Health Care act related to Block Grants and Essential Health Benefits Legislation related to Medicare coverage of speech-generating devices Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap around coverage of eligible employees Various issues related to DOL and HSS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Various issues related to the Hearing Health Caucus
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2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Appropriations for IDEA and the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Specific provisions of the American Health Care act related to Block Grants and Essential Health Benefits Legislation related to Medicare coverage of speech-generating devices Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap around coverage of eligible employees Various issues related to DOL and HSS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Various issues related to the Hearing Health Caucus
Medicare coverage of audiology services Various issues related to CMS Actions surrounding: Medicare physician supervision requirements therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services audits of medical records and claims for Part A and B services Quality reporting under MIPS Value-Based Payment Modifiers for audiology and speech-language pathology participation implementation of the IMPACT Act Medicare physician fee schedule Prospective payments systems demonstration projects/episodic payment models accountable care organizations federally-facilitated marketplace Medicare Advantage Reimbursement of telehealth services provision and payment for Part A therapy Various issues related to implementation of ACA
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2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Appropriations for IDEA and the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act Specific provisions of the American Health Care act related to Block Grants and Essential Health Benefits Legislation related to Medicare coverage of speech-generating devices Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap around coverage of eligible employees Various issues related to DOL and HSS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Various issues related to the Hearing Health Caucus
Medicare coverage of audiology services Various issues related to CMS Actions surrounding: Medicare physician supervision requirements therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services audits of medical records and claims for Part A and B services Quality reporting under MIPS Value-Based Payment Modifiers for audiology and speech-language pathology participation implementation of the IMPACT Act Medicare physician fee schedule Prospective payments systems demonstration projects/episodic payment models accountable care organizations federally-facilitated marketplace Medicare Advantage Reimbursement of telehealth services provision and payment for Part A therapy Various issues related to implementation of ACA
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2018 · first_quarter · Q1
the provision of a tax credit for hearing aids Reauthorization of the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, intervention and treatment of children identified as deaf of hard of hearing. Repeal and replacement of the Medicare therapy Caps Specific provisions of the American Health Care act related to Block Grants and Essential Health Benefits Legislation related to Medicare coverage of speech-generating devices Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap around coverage of eligible employees Various issues related to DOL and HSS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Various issues related to the Hearing Health Caucus Legislation related to the provision of over the counter hearing aids
Medicare coverage of audiology services Various issues related to CMS Actions surrounding: Medicare physician supervision requirements therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services audits of medical records and claims for Part A and B services Quality reporting under MIPS Value-Based Payment Modifiers for audiology and speech-language pathology participation implementation of the IMPACT Act Medicare physician fee schedule Prospective payments systems demonstration projects/episodic payment models accountable care organizations federally-facilitated marketplace Medicare Advantage Reimbursement of telehealth services provision and payment for Part A therapy Various issues related to implementation of ACA
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2017 · fourth_quarter · Q4
the provision of a tax credit for hearing aids Reauthorization of the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, intervention and treatment of children identified as deaf of hard of hearing. Repeal and replacement of the Medicare therapy Caps Specific provisions of the American Health Care act related to Block Grants and Essential Health Benefits Legislation related to Medicare coverage of speech-generating devices Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap around coverage of eligible employees Various issues related to DOL and HSS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Various issues related to the Hearing Health Caucus Legislation related to the provision of over the counter hearing aids
Medicare coverage of audiology services Various issues related to CMS Actions surrounding: Medicare physician supervision requirements therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services audits of medical records and claims for Part A and B services Quality reporting under MIPS Value-Based Payment Modifiers for audiology and speech-language pathology participation implementation of the IMPACT Act Medicare physician fee schedule Prospective payments systems demonstration projects/episodic payment models accountable care organizations federally-facilitated marketplace Medicare Advantage Reimbursement of telehealth services provision and payment for Part A therapy Various issues related to implementation of ACA
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2017 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare coverage of audiology services Various issues related to CMS Actions surrounding: Medicare physician supervision requirements therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services audits of medical records and claims for Part A and B services Quality reporting under MIPS Value-Based Payment Modifiers for audiology and speech-language pathology participation implementation of the IMPACT Act Medicare physician fee schedule Prospective payments systems demonstration projects/episodic payment models accountable care organizations federally-facilitated marketplace Medicare Advantage Reimbursement of telehealth services provision and payment for Part A therapy Various issues related to implementation of ACA
the provision of a tax credit for hearing aids Reauthorization of the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, intervention and treatment of children identified as deaf of hard of hearing. Repeal and replacement of the Medicare therapy Caps Specific provisions of the American Health Care act related to Block Grants and Essential Health Benefits Legislation related to Medicare coverage of speech-generating devices Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap around coverage of eligible employees Various issues related to DOL and HSS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Various issues related to the Hearing Health Caucus Legislation related to the provision of over the counter hearing aids
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2017 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare coverage of audiology services Various issues related to CMS Actions surrounding: Medicare physician supervision requirements therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services audits of medical records and claims for Part A and B services Quality reporting under MIPS Value-Based Payment Modifiers for audiology and speech-language pathology participation implementation of the IMPACT Act Medicare physician fee schedule Prospective payments systems demonstration projects/episodic payment models accountable care organizations federally-facilitated marketplace Medicare Advantage Reimbursement of telehealth services provision and payment for Part A therapy Various issues related to implementation of ACA
the provision of a tax credit for hearing aids Reauthorization of the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, intervention and treatment of children identified as deaf of hard of hearing. Repeal and replacement of the Medicare therapy Caps Specific provisions of the American Health Care act related to Block Grants and Essential Health Benefits Legislation related to Medicare coverage of speech-generating devices Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap around coverage of eligible employees Various issues related to DOL and HSS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Various issues related to the Hearing Health Caucus Legislation related to the provision of over the counter hearing aids
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2017 · first_quarter · Q1
the provision of a tax credit for hearing aids Reauthorization of the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, intervention and treatment of children identified as deaf of hard of hearing. Repeal and replacement of the Medicare therapy Caps Specific provisions of the American Health Care act related to Block Grants and Essential Health Benefits Legislation related to Medicare coverage of speech-generating devices Various issues related to non-discrimination legislation Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap around coverage of eligible employees Various issues related to DOL and HSS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage Various issues related to the Hearing Health Caucus Legislation related to the provision of over the counter hearing aids
Medicare coverage of audiology services Various issues related to CMS Actions surrounding: Medicare physician supervision requirements therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services audits of medical records and claims for Part A and B services Quality reporting under MIPS Value-Based Payment Modifiers for audiology and speech-language pathology participation implementation of the IMPACT Act Medicare physician fee schedule Prospective payments systems demonstration projects/episodic payment models accountable care organizations federally-facilitated marketplace Medicare Advantage Reimbursement of telehealth services provision and payment for Part A therapy Various issues related to implementation of ACA
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surroungind Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
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2016 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surroungind Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
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2016 · first_quarter · 1A
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
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2016 · second_quarter · Q2
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
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2016 · first_quarter · Q1
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
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2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
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2015 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
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2015 · second_quarter · 2A
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
2015 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION
2015 · first_quarter · Q1
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
S. 315, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 353, to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015, to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation. Various issues related to DOL actions surrounding employer sponsored wrap-around coverage to eligible employees. Various issues related to DOL and HHS actions surrounding the Summary of Benefits and Coverage and Uniform Glossary document used by qualified health plans.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
H.R. 775/S.539, the Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2015, as related to the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and draft Senate legislation, as related to repealing the Medicare Part B cap on outpatient therapy services. H.R. 1116, the Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015, as related to comprehensive Medicare coverage of audiology services. Various issues related to SGR reform proposals. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare physician supervision requirements. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the therapy cap and the institution of a manual medical review process for therapy services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of intraoperative monitoring services. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare coverage of Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding audits of medical records and claims for Part A and Part B services. Various issues related to the Physician Quality Reporting System for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the Value-Based Payment Modifier for audiology and speech-language pathology participation. Various issues related to the implementation of the IMPACT Act. Various issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS), as related to fees for audiology and speech-language pathology services. Various issues related to prospective payment systems (PPS), including the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and PPS for post-acute care settings. Various issues related to preservation of Medicaid funding. Various issues regarding CMMI demonstration projects/episodic payment models. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding accountable care organizations. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding the federally-facilitated marketplace. Various issues related to CMS actions surrounding Medicare Advantage as related to audiology and speech-language pathology. H.R. 628, the Steve Gleason Act of 2015 and other various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments Various issues related to telehealth with regards to allowing audiologists and speech-language pathologists to be reimbursed by Medicare for providing telehealth services. Various issues related to the provision and payment for Part A therapy. Various issues related to the reimbursement under the Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE