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INS · Insurance

One Big Beautiful Bill Act; Public Law 19-21. All provisions related to Medicaid and Medicare, including state directed payments.

BUD · Budget/Appropriations

H.R. 7148 Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026, All Provisions related to Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments, Medicare Rural Low-Volume and Medicare-Dependent Hospital Payments, Medicare Telehealth Waiver Extension, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Xavier-Ochsner College of Medicine. One Big Beautiful Bill Act; Public Law 19-21. All provisions related to Medicaid and Medicare, including state directed payments.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 7148

HCR · Health Issues

H.R. 7148 Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026, All Provisions related to Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments, Medicare Rural Low-Volume and Medicare-Dependent Hospital Payments, Medicare Telehealth Waiver Extension, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Xavier-Ochsner College of Medicine. H.R. 1968 Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act of 2025. All provisions related to Medicare and Medicaid hospital,telehealth and physician policies and payment, and physician workforce/medical school development grants. H. Con. Res. 14 Establishing the Congressional Budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting the appropriate budget levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034. Potential budget policies related to the Medicaid and Medicare programs. Bipartisan Senate Medicare Graduate Medical Education Reform Package- Draft Legislation for Comment, All Provisions

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 7148, H.R. 1968, H. Con. Res. 14

MMM · Medicare/Medicaid

H.R. 7148 Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026, All Provisions related to Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments, Medicare Rural Low-Volume and Medicare-Dependent Hospital Payments, Medicare Telehealth Waiver Extension, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and Xavier-Ochsner College of Medicine. Development and Expansion of Medicare and Medicaid Value-Based Payment and Digital Health Programs. H.R. 1968 Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act of 2025. All provisions related to Medicare and Medicaid hospital,telehealth and physician policies and payment, and physician workforce/medical school development grants. H. Con. Res. 14 Establishing the Congressional Budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting the appropriate budget levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034. Potential budget policies related to the Medicaid and Medicare programs. Bipartisan Senate Medicare Graduate Medical Education Reform Package- Draft Legislation for Comment, All Provisions One Big Beautiful Bill Act; Public Law 19-21. All provisions related to Medicaid and Medicare, including state directed payments.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 7148, H.R. 1968, H. Con. Res. 14

HOM · Homeland Security

Potential processing and reimbursement of claims related to COVID-19 eligible hospital/health care expenses.

TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

One Big Beautiful Bill Act; Public Law 19-21. All provisions related to Medicaid and Medicare, including state directed payments.