MISSOURI HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION for MISSOURI HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
What was lobbied
One issue area, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Health Issues HCR
- Distributed to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services a copy of the talking points from the September 9 virtual meeting regarding Medicare Advantage Sepsis Down coding and Prior Authorization. - Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation on questions regarding HHS distribution of CARES Act General Distribution Phase 4 funds. - Corresponded with Senate members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding the pending House Amendment to S. 610. - Responded to a member of the Missouri congressional delegations questions regarding American Rescue Plan Act rural health funding and Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payments. - Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding HHS and HRSAs distribution of American Rescue Plan Act payments to providers and suppliers who serve rural Medicaid, Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and Medicare beneficiaries. - Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding the findings of the CMS survey on regulations mandating COVID-19 vaccination of employees and others in CMS-regulated settings. - Distributed to the House members of the Missouri congressional delegation a memorandum of support for H.R. 5963, the Provider Relief Fund Improvement Act. - Conversation via telephone with a member of Missouri congressional delegation regarding the expected effects of the vaccine mandate. - Distributed to the members of the Missouri congressional delegation a document concerning ARPA pandemic financial relief for hospitals in Missouri. - Distributed to the members of the Missouri congressional delegation a fact sheet prepared by the Missouri Hospital Association outlining the issues being faced by health care providers regarding the disruption caused using temporary staffing agencies and the inability of nursing schools to enroll all interested students. - Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding HRSA Resiliency Grants and related testimony from a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on health workforce shortages. - Convened a virtual meeting with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding the potential legislation to relieve pandemic stresses on nurses. - Responded to a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding Missouri Hospital Associations position on HR 3165, the Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety & Quality Care Act. - Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding an upcoming HRSA deadline to apply for funding from the Provider Relief Fund Phase 4 and ARPA rural distribution. - Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding legislative language regarding Medicare reimbursement reductions on services furnished by Physical Therapy Assistants and Occupational Therapy Assistants. - Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding issues from hospitals concerning workforce, provider relief funding expenditure deadlines and reporting concerns, 340B concerns and vaccination mandates. Also, discussed the impending Medicare cut from PAYGO and the expiration of the moratorium on the Medicare sequestration and support of H.R. 4735/S.2493. - Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding Medicare Sequestration Relief and prevention of the PAYGO cut. - Corresponded with members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding Missouri Hospital Associations staff transitions at the end of 2021.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DANIEL R LANDON | — |
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