CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC for HILLROM

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Issues regarding COVID short and long term challenges, the Public Health Emergency (PHE), pandemic issues and provider relief funding; medical technology and device innovation; supply chain issues; Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement; artificial intelligence, health care reform, rural health, telehealth, telemedicine, remote patient monitoring, quality measurement and outcomes, diabetes (including diabetic retinopathy), cardiac care, mobility standards, safe patient handling, and health infrastructure funding and initiatives. Hospital at Home. S. 748, the Medicare Sequester Relief Act, H.R. 315, the Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act, H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act, P.L. 117-2, H.R. 1330, the Patient Access to Higher Quality Care Act, H.R. 5376 the Build Back Better Act.

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 748 (117th), H.R. 1319 (117th), H.R. 1330 (117th), H.R. 5376 (117th), H.R. 315 (117th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Corporate and international tax and tariff policy; Sec. S965 and GILTI.

Contacted: SENATE; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Health Issues HCR

Issues regarding COVID short and long term challenges, the Public Health Emergency (PHE), pandemic issues and provider relief funding; medical technology and device innovation; supply chain issues; Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement; artificial intelligence, health care reform, rural health, telehealth, telemedicine, remote patient monitoring, quality measurement and outcomes, diabetes (including diabetic retinopathy), cardiac care, mobility standards, safe patient handling, and health infrastructure funding and initiatives. Hospital at Home. Executive Order 14042, Requirements for COVID-19 Vaccination of Federal Contractors and DOL OSHA COVID-19 Vaccination Rule. S. 748, the Medicare Sequester Relief Act, H.R. 315, the Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act, H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act, P.L. 117-2, H.R. 1330, the Patient Access to Higher Quality Care Act, H.R. 4502 - FY2022 Consolidated Appropriations, H.R. 5376 the Build Back Better Act.

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 4502 (117th), H.R. 315 (117th), H.R. 5376 (117th), H.R. 1330 (117th), H.R. 1319 (117th), S. 748 (117th)

Veterans VET

Veterans and Military Health, including funding opportunities; VA Procurement and payment reforms; prompt pay, veterans choice program issues; Buy America policy.

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); White House Office

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Appropriations, government funding and program opportunities. H.R. 4502/ S.3062 Labor-HHS FY 22 Appropriations.

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 4502 (117th), S. 3062 (117th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues regarding trade and supply chains; Buy America policy.

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; White House Office