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Urge Your Senators to Add Provisions to Support Hospitals and Health Systems in COVID-19 Relief Legislation
The House of Representatives Feb. 27 approved the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, legislation to provide reconciliation protection for a roughly $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package.
Urge Your Lawmakers to Support Hospitals as Congress Moves Forward on COVID-19 Relief Legislation
Congress is back in Washington, D.C., and its top focus will be passing President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief legislation.
Urge Your Lawmakers to Support Hospitals and Health Systems in COVID-19 Legislative Package
The House and Senate Feb. 5 passed a concurrent budget resolution giving Congress the option to use reconciliation – a fast-track procedure to pass the president’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package with a simple majority in the Senate. Priorities include more funding for vaccines and Provider Relief Fund; forgiveness for accelerated payments; eliminating Medicare sequester cuts; among other issues.
Urge Congress Not to Include Harmful Surprise Medical Billing Proposals as Part of Year-end Legislative Package
As Congress continues to negotiate a year-end spending package and more COVID-19 relief, we’re continuing to keep you updated on the latest issues. This is our third Action Alert related to the lame-duck session, and information and resources related to our priority issues are included below.
Urge Your Senators and Representatives to Support Hospitals and Health Systems in End-of-Year Legislation
Congress is back in Washington, D.C., and sprinting to the finish line to complete its end-of-the-year work during the “lame-duck” session. Funding for the federal government, as well as other key health care provisions, are set to expire Dec. 11.
Ask Congress to Fully Reinstate June Reporting Requirements for COVID-19 Provider Relief Fund
This document requests action to spur Congress to fully reinstate June reporting requirements for the COVID-19 Provider Relief Fund during its ‘lame-duck session.’
Urge Your Representatives and Senators to Support Hospitals and Health Systems during ‘Lame-duck Session’
Congress is back in Washington, D.C., for its “lame-duck” session, in which lawmakers will take up pressing, end-of-year business. Funding for the federal government, as well as other key health care provisions, are set to expire Dec. 11. It is imperative that we work to ensure that hospitals and health systems — and their front-line caregivers — receive additional federal support as we continue to navigate public health and financial challenges due to COVID-19.
Deadline Extended Until Oct. 29 for Your Representatives to Sign ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter
Please contact your representatives today and ask them to sign onto a bipartisan “Dear Colleague” letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar expressing concern about recent efforts by Kalderos to transition the 340B Drug Pricing Program from one of up-front discounts to post-sale rebates.
Ask your Members of Congress to Act in the ‘Lame-Duck Session’ to Eliminate Cuts to the Medicaid DSH Program
The Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) program provides financial assistance to hospitals serving a disproportionate number of low-income patients and thereby ensures that Medicaid and uninsured patients have access to health care services.
Urge Your Representative to Sign ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter on Change Kalderos is Trying to Make to the 340B Program
Please contact your representatives today and ask them to sign onto a bipartisan “Dear Colleague” letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar expressing concern about rece