MIRANDA FRANCO

Address negative impacts under HHS proposed 340B rebate pilot program; Support Community Project Funding in FY2027 Labor-HHS-Education appropriations.

H.R.3443 - To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to create a model, and to direct the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to carry out a study and report with respect to Medicare payment for emergency medical services; support for appropriations language for Secretary of HHS to provide clarification of EMTALA on wall-time.

Artificial intelligence in health care; Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement of AI-assisted clinical documentation; CMS proposed payment policies; oversight of AI in health technology; implementation of transparency, privacy, and security standards for AI-enabled clinical decision support.

Artificial intelligence in health care; Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement of AI-assisted clinical documentation; CMS proposed payment policies; oversight of AI in health technology; implementation of transparency, privacy, and security standards for AI-enabled clinical decision support.

Engagement with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid concerning supervision rule and potential changes to rule; Engagement with Veterans Administration regarding supervision rule.

Department of Health & Human Services contracting.

Federal affairs issues pertaining to workforce and labor issues impacting SHRM membership.

Legislation and regulatory policy involving the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program and ostomy/urological supplies.

S. 2561 / H.R. 5768 - Medicare coverage of wound care therapies; Skin Substitute Access & Payment Reform Act; H.R. 6852 - Advanced Wound Care and Regenerative Medicine Access and Reform Act; competitive bidding.

Legislation and regulatory policy involving the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program and ostomy/urological supplies.

Medicare Organ Procurement Organization Issues, FY 2027 IPPS proposals pertaining to organ cost reconciliation policies.

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) CY 2027 proposed rule; global surgery payment policies; Modifier-25 payment reductions; physician reimbursement; Medicare payment policy; patient access; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) physician payment regulations.

S.2561/H.R. 5768 - Medicare coverage of wound care therapies and the Skin Substitute Access and Payment Reform Act of 2025; H.R. 6852 - Advanced Wound Care and Regenerative Medicine Access and Reform Act.

Medicare Organ Procurement Organization Issues, General Organ Procurement Education, Organ Donor Referral bills and FAA issues related to organ donation.

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) CY 2027 proposed rule; global surgery payment policies; Modifier-25 payment reductions; physician reimbursement; Medicare payment policy; patient access; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) physician payment regulations.

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) CY 2027 proposed rule; global surgery payment policies; Modifier-25 payment reductions; physician reimbursement; Medicare payment policy; patient access; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) physician payment regulations.

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) CY 2027 proposed rule; global surgery payment policies; Modifier-25 payment reductions; physician reimbursement; Medicare payment policy; patient access; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) physician payment regulations.

S. 1302 - Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act; Supply Chain Issues; E-labeling; Inflation Reduction Act Implementation; Improving Generic Drug Access; Drug Shortages; Medicaid Generics Penalty.

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) CY 2027 proposed rule; global surgery payment policies; Modifier-25 payment reductions; physician reimbursement; Medicare payment policy; patient access; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) physician payment regulations.

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) CY 2027 proposed rule; global surgery payment policies; Modifier-25 payment reductions; physician reimbursement; Medicare payment policy; patient access; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) physician payment regulations.

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) CY 2027 proposed rule; global surgery payment policies; Modifier-25 payment reductions; physician reimbursement; Medicare payment policy; patient access; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) physician payment regulations.

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) CY 2027 proposed rule; global surgery payment policies; Modifier-25 payment reductions; physician reimbursement; Medicare payment policy; patient access; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) physician payment regulations.

Proposed 340B Rebate model; H.R. 1 - Medicaid implementation issues; substance abuse funding; H.R.9260 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; Community Project Funding.

Legislation related to obesity treatments; Advocacy for antiobesity medications.

Legislation related to obesity treatments; Advocacy for antiobesity medications.

Federal affairs issues pertaining to workforce and labor issues impacting SHRM membership.

FY 2027 federal funding for DoD peer-reviewed medical research and the National Institutes of Health.

FY 2027 federal funding for DoD peer-reviewed medical research and the National Institutes of Health; Improvements in FDA rare disease New Drug Application review process; H.R. 5684 / S. 3304 - Medical Foods and Formulas Access Act.

Medicare Organ Procurement Organization Issues, FY 2027 IPPS proposals pertaining to organ cost reconciliation policies.

S. 2561 / H.R. 5768 - Medicare coverage of wound care therapies; Skin Substitute Access & Payment Reform Act; H.R. 6852 - Advanced Wound Care and Regenerative Medicine Access and Reform Act; competitive bidding.

S. 1302 - Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act; Supply Chain Issues; E-labeling; Inflation Reduction Act Implementation; Improving Generic Drug Access; PEPFAR; Drug Shortages; Medicaid Generics Penalty.

S.2561/H.R. 5768 - Medicare coverage of wound care therapies and the Skin Substitute Access and Payment Reform Act of 2025; H.R. 6852 - Advanced Wound Care and Regenerative Medicine Access and Reform Act.

Legislation and regulatory policy involving the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program and ostomy/urological supplies.

Legislation and regulatory policy involving the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program and ostomy/urological supplies.

Legislation and regulatory policy involving the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program and ostomy/urological supplies.

Department of Health & Human Services contracting.

Coverage of radiation therapy treatments.

Medicare Organ Procurement Organization Issues, General Organ Procurement Education, Organ Donor Referral bills and FAA issues related to organ donation.

Artificial intelligence in health care; Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement of AI-assisted clinical documentation; CMS proposed payment policies; oversight of AI in health technology; implementation of transparency, privacy, and security standards for AI-enabled clinical decision support.

Artificial intelligence in health care; Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement of AI-assisted clinical documentation; CMS proposed payment policies; oversight of AI in health technology; implementation of transparency, privacy, and security standards for AI-enabled clinical decision support.

H.R.3443 - To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to create a model, and to direct the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to carry out a study and report with respect to Medicare payment for emergency medical services; support for appropriations language for Secretary of HHS to provide clarification of EMTALA on wall-time.

Designation of front line hospitals and recognizing uncompensated costs in hospital specific DSH limit; support for approval of Colorado provider tax.

Designation of front line hospitals and recognizing uncompensated costs in hospital specific DSH limit; 340B Drug Discount Program; reintroduction on H.R. 7327 - Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024 in the 119th Congress; community project funding.

Engagement with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid concerning supervision rule and potential changes to rule; Engagement with Congress concerning provider reimbursement and Veterans Administration issues.

Medicare Organ Procurement Organization Issues, FY 2027 IPPS proposals pertaining to organ cost reconciliation policies.

Legislation and regulatory policy involving the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program and ostomy/urological supplies.

Legislation and regulatory policy involving the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program and ostomy/urological supplies.

Support for inclusion of a study on military civilian partnerships for excellence; support for development of national trauma system as part of the Pandemic and All Hazards Act reauthorization; support for revising trauma activation fees to ensure appropriate trauma volume.

Support for inclusion of a study on military civilian partnerships for excellence; support for development of national trauma system as part of the Pandemic and All Hazards Act reauthorization; support for revising trauma activation fees to ensure appropriate trauma volume.

Support for inclusion of a study on military civilian partnerships for excellence; support for development of national trauma system as part of the Pandemic and All Hazards Act reauthorization; support for revising trauma activation fees to ensure appropriate trauma volume.

S. 2561 / H.R. 5768 - Medicare coverage of wound care therapies; Skin Substitute Access & Payment Reform Act; H.R. 6852 - Advanced Wound Care and Regenerative Medicine Access and Reform Act; competitive bidding.

FY 2027 federal funding for DoD peer-reviewed medical research and the National Institutes of Health.

FY 2027 federal funding for DoD peer-reviewed medical research and the National Institutes of Health; Improvements in FDA rare disease New Drug Application review process; H.R. 5684 / S. 3304 - Medical Foods and Formulas Access Act.

Support inclusion of legislation relieving CY2026 cuts in Medicare physician reimbursement (H.R. 1 budget reconciliation); support legislation extending enhanced Medicare telehealth authorities.

Legislation related to obesity treatments; Advocacy for antiobesity medications.

Legislation related to obesity treatments; Advocacy for antiobesity medications.

H.R.3443 - To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to create a model, and to direct the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to carry out a study and report with respect to Medicare payment for emergency medical services; support for appropriations language for Secretary of HHS to provide clarification of EMTALA on wall-time.

S.2561/H.R. 5768 - Medicare coverage of wound care therapies and the Skin Substitute Access and Payment Reform Act of 2025; H.R. 6852 - Advanced Wound Care and Regenerative Medicine Access and Reform Act.

Coverage of radiation therapy treatments.

Medicare Organ Procurement Organization Issues, General Organ Procurement Education, Organ Donor Referral bills and FAA issues related to organ donation.

Artificial intelligence in health care; Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement of AI-assisted clinical documentation; CMS proposed payment policies; oversight of AI in health technology; implementation of transparency, privacy, and security standards for AI-enabled clinical decision support.

Artificial intelligence in health care; Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement of AI-assisted clinical documentation; CMS proposed payment policies; oversight of AI in health technology; implementation of transparency, privacy, and security standards for AI-enabled clinical decision support.

S. 1302 - Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act; Supply Chain Issues; E-labeling; Inflation Reduction Act Implementation; Improving Generic Drug Access; PEPFAR; Drug Shortages; Medicaid Generics Penalty.

Engagement with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid concerning supervision rule and potential changes to rule; Engagement with Congress concerning provider reimbursement and Veterans Administration issues.

FY 2026 appropriations for the Department of Defense peer reviewed medical research program and Department of HHS, National Institutes of Health Office of the Director (both for mitochondrial disease research); Medical Nutrition Act; Telehealth Authority extension.

FY 2026 appropriations for the Department of Defense peer reviewed medical research program and Department of HHS, National Institutes of Health Office of the Director (both for mitochondrial disease research); Medical Nutrition Act; Telehealth Authority extension.

Support inclusion of legislation relieving CY2026 cuts in Medicare physician reimbursement (H.R. 1 budget reconciliation); support legislation extending enhanced Medicare telehealth authorities.

Modify legislation changing Section 203 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Medicaid DSH hospital specific limits).

Educate regarding state proposals to expand care and services pursuant to the Rural Health Transformation Fund.

S. 1302 - Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act; Supply Chain Issues; E-labeling; Inflation Reduction Act Implementation; Improving Generic Drug Access; PEPFAR; Drug Shortages; Medicaid Generics Penalty.

Modify legislation changing Section 203 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Medicaid DSH hospital specific limits).

Development of legislation regarding reimbursement for medical directors and ambulance agencies; changing Medicare reimbursement regarding treatment in place; inquiring about finalization of DEA Rule for administration of emergency medications on ambulances; drug shortages; H.R.3443 - To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to create a model, and to direct the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to carry out a study and report with respect to Medicare payment for emergency medical services.

Mammography screening access.

Medicare coverage of wound care therapies; Skin Substitute Access & Payment Reform Act (S. 2561 / H.R. 5768).

Medicare coverage of wound care therapies and the Skin Substitute Access and Payment Reform Act of 2025 (S.2561/H.R. 5768).

Coverage of radiation therapy treatments.

Medicare Organ Procurement Organization Issues, General Organ Procurement Education, Organ Donor Referral bills and FAA issues related to organ donation.

Artificial intelligence in health care; Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement of AI-assisted clinical documentation; CMS proposed payment policies; oversight of AI in health technology; implementation of transparency, privacy, and security standards for AI-enabled clinical decision support.

Artificial intelligence in health care; Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement of AI-assisted clinical documentation; CMS proposed payment policies; oversight of AI in health technology; implementation of transparency, privacy, and security standards for AI-enabled clinical decision support.

Engagement with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid concerning supervision rule and potential changes to rule.

Legislation related to obesity treatments; Advocacy for antiobesity medications.

Legislation related to obesity treatments; Advocacy for antiobesity medications.

Support increased funding for cancer-related federal programs.

Engagement with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid concerning supervision rule and potential changes to rule.

Medicare coverage of wound care therapies and the Skin Substitute Access and Payment Reform Act of 2025 (S.2561).

H.R. 1577 - Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2021 (117th Cong.).

H.R. 1577 - Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2021 (117th Cong.).

Support increased funding for cancer-related federal programs.

S. 1302 - Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act; Supply Chain Issues; E-labeling; Inflation Reduction Act Implementation; Improving Generic Drug Access; PEPFAR; Drug Shortages; Medicaid Generics Penalty.

FY 2026 appropriations for the Department of Defense peer reviewed medical research program and Department of HHS, National Institutes of Health Office of the Director (both for mitochondrial disease research); Medical Nutrition Act; Telehealth Authority extension.

FY 2026 appropriations for the Department of Defense peer reviewed medical research program and Department of HHS, National Institutes of Health Office of the Director (both for mitochondrial disease research); Medical Nutrition Act; Telehealth Authority extension.

Support inclusion of legislation relieving CY2026 cuts in Medicare physician reimbursement (H.R. 1 budget reconciliation); support legislation extending enhanced Medicare telehealth authorities.

Modify legislation changing Section 203 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Medicaid DSH hospital specific limits).

Federal Employee Health Benefits (FEHB) Protection Act, Medicaid program integrity.

Medicare coverage of wound care therapies.

Mammography screening access.

Coverage of radiation therapy treatments.

Medicare Organ Procurement Organization Issues, General Organ Procurement Education, Organ Donor Referral bills and FAA issues related to organ donation.

Artificial intelligence in health care; Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement of AI-assisted clinical documentation; CMS proposed payment policies; oversight of AI in health technology; implementation of transparency, privacy, and security standards for AI-enabled clinical decision support.

Artificial intelligence in health care; Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement of AI-assisted clinical documentation; CMS proposed payment policies; oversight of AI in health technology; implementation of transparency, privacy, and security standards for AI-enabled clinical decision support.

Artificial intelligence in health care; Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement of AI-assisted clinical documentation; CMS proposed payment policies; oversight of AI in health technology; implementation of transparency, privacy, and security standards for AI-enabled clinical decision support.

Artificial intelligence in health care; Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement of AI-assisted clinical documentation; CMS proposed payment policies; oversight of AI in health technology; implementation of transparency, privacy, and security standards for AI-enabled clinical decision support.

Pursuit of funding for the Rural Transformation Program.

S. 1302 - Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act; Supply Chain Issues; E-labeling; Inflation Reduction Act Implementation; Improving Generic Drug Access; PEPFAR; Drug Shortages; Medicaid Generics Penalty.

Development of legislation regarding reimbursement for medical directors and ambulance agencies; changing Medicare reimbursement regarding treatment in place; inquiring about finalization of DEA Rule for administration of emergency medications on ambulances; drug shortages; H.R.3443 - To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to create a model, and to direct the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to carry out a study and report with respect to Medicare payment for emergency medical services.

H.R. 1577 - Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2021 (117th Cong.).

H.R. 1577 - Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2021 (117th Cong.).

Support increased funding for cancer-related federal programs.

Implementation by the Administration of the No Surprises Act.

Development of legislation regarding reimbursement for medical directors and ambulance agencies; changing Medicare reimbursement regarding treatment in place; inquiring about finalization of DEA Rule for administration of emergency medications on ambulances; drug shortages; H.R.3443 - To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to create a model, and to direct the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to carry out a study and report with respect to Medicare payment for emergency medical services.

Modify legislation changing Section 203 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Medicaid DSH hospital specific limits). Support cancer research funding and Medicare reimbursement for dedicated cancer centers.

Federal policies potentially impacting the utilization of technologies to streamline and expedite health care claims processing.

Support inclusion of legislation relieving CY2026 cuts in Medicare physician reimbursement (H.R. 1 budget reconciliation); support legislation extending enhanced Medicare telehealth authorities.

FY 2026 appropriations for the Department of Defense peer reviewed medical research program and Department of HHS, National Institutes of Health Office of the Director (both for mitochondrial disease research); Medical Nutrition Act; Telehealth Authority extension.

FY 2026 appropriations for the Department of Defense peer reviewed medical research program and Department of HHS, National Institutes of Health Office of the Director (both for mitochondrial disease research); Medical Nutrition Act; Telehealth Authority extension.

Medicare coverage of wound care therapies.

Mammography screening access.