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Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Maintain six protected classes for depressions and schizophrenia under Medicare Part D Drug pricing issues - HR3 - Lower Drug Costs Now Act; S2543 - Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act; H.R. 19 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019;

Contacted: Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); SENATE; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 3 (116th), H.R. 19 (116th)

Alcohol and Drug Abuse ALC

Advance the use and funding of FDA-approved medicines to treat addiction in criminal justice and public health settings HR 1329 - Medicaid Reentry Act S.1983, CREATE Opportunities Act, H.R. 3496 CREATE Opportunities Act H.R. 1158, FY20 Consolidated Appropriations Act (PL-116-93) H.R. 1865, FY20 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (PL 116-94) HR 7609 - Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 HR 7614 - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 HR 7612 - Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021 Department of Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP)

Bills named: H.R. 1158 (116th), H.R. 7609 (116th), H.R. 1329 (116th), H.R. 3496 (116th), H.R. 7614 (116th), H.R. 7612 (116th), H.R. 1865 (116th), S. 1983 (116th)

Health Issues HCR

Awareness of the need for treatment system reform and access to all FDA-approved medications Support patient-centered care and treatment that ensures comprehensive care and access to all FDA approved treatments Awareness of outcomes data and the need for training on all medication assisted treatment Initiatives to promote the use of relapse prevention post detoxification SUPPORT for Patient and Communities Act (PL 115-271) S. 3312/HR 5909 - Crisis Stabilization and Community Reentry Act S. 2690, Restoring, Enhancing, Securing, and Promoting Our Nation's Safety Efforts Act of 2019

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 3312 (116th), S. 2690 (116th), H.R. 5909 (116th)