NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR CARE AT HOME (FORMERLY NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE & HOSPICE) for NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR CARE AT HOME (FORMERLY NATL ASSN FOR HOME CARE & HOSPICE)
What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Medicare home health payment policy. Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Home health rural add-on payment adjustment. Home Health Review Choice Demonstration Program. Hospice payment policy. CMMI VBID Medicare Advantage Carve-in proposal. Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (draft legislation). H.R. 2898/S. 1399, Homecare for Seniors Act. Medicaid payment and eligibility policy. Medicaid Money Follows the Person program. Medicaid protections against spousal impoverishments. Administration for Community Living falls prevention program. H.R. 3371/S. 1309, Home Health Emergency Access to Telehealth Act. Hospice Face to Face Telehealth recertification. Patient Choice and Quality Care Act (draft legislation). Federal response to coronavirus pandemic, including: regulatory relief, PPE, testing, telehealth, Medicaid reimbursement, and homebound status. S. 2214, PROTECTS Act. Medicaid HCBS FMAP increase. HCBS Access Act (draft legislation). Additional funding for Provider Relief Fund. COVID-19 vaccine funding, administration, and distribution to the homebound. Increased minimum wage legislative proposals. H.R. 2903/S. 1512, CONNECT for Health Act of 2021. H.R. 3321/S. 1670, Credit for Caring Act of 2021. H.R. 3689/S. 234, Americans Giving Care to Elders (AGE) Act of 2021. COVID-19 Public Health Emergency/testing of hospice patients. H.R. 2565, Expanding Access to Palliative Care Act. H.R. 5514/S. 2562, Choose Home Care Act of 2021. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act. H.R. 4131/S.2210, Better Care Better Jobs Act. S. 2566, Improving Access to Transfusion Care for Hospice Patients Act of 2021. Draft legislation addressing Medicare Advantage coverage at end of life. Health information technology funding and standards for long-term post-acuter care providers. COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Palliative dialysis payment policy in Medicare hospice. H.R. 4952, ChiPACC Act of 2021. H.R. 6000, Cures 2.0 Act. Long-term care health information technology modernization proposals. H.R. 6698, Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act of 2022. H.R. 7053/S. 3792, Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act. Medicare Sequestration Moratoria. H.R. 7053/S. 3792, Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAVIS BAIRD | — |
| WILLIAM A DOMBI | — |
| THERESA M FORSTER | — |
| CALVIN MCDANIEL | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Fair Labor Standard Act. Companionship services exemption. Live-in domestic services exemption. Federal minimum wage increase. COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAVIS BAIRD | — |
| WILLIAM A DOMBI | — |
| THERESA M FORSTER | — |
| CALVIN MCDANIEL | — |
Health Issues HCR
Older American Act reauthorization. S. 2890, Provider Training in Palliative Care Act. H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act, provisions comprising the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. H.R. 2471, Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY2022. provisions on home care and hospice. Reestablishment of House Aging Committee. Allowance of distribution of personal retirement account funding for aging in place home modifications.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAVIS BAIRD | — |
| WILLIAM A DOMBI | — |
| THERESA M FORSTER | — |
| CALVIN MCDANIEL | — |
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