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Lobbying issues and bill citations
BUD · Budget/Appropriations
H.R.5304/S.2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026, NIH related issues; Higher education and training initiatives; Medical research and development; CDC/public health; IDEA program; Organ allocation issues; and Regional Biocontainment Laboratories; and NIH indirect costs Monitor the following: Higher education healthcare research and development related program issues Hospital and Graduate Medical Education related issues H.R.5371, Continuing Appropriations and Extension Act, FY2026, Generally and Shutdown issues
Literal federal measure citations: H.R.5304, S.2587, H.R.5371
EDU · Education
H.R.5304/S.2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026, NIH related issues; Higher education and training initiatives; Medical research and development; CDC/public health; IDEA program; Organ allocation issues; and Regional Biocontainment Laboratories; and NIH indirect costs Monitor the following: Higher education healthcare research and development related program issues Hospital and Graduate Medical Education related issues
Literal federal measure citations: H.R.5304, S.2587
HCR · Health Issues
Rural healthcare related issues NIH program related issues NIH indirect costs Monitor the following: Nutritional Programs Higher education healthcare related issues, generally IDeA program related issues Public health and CDC related issues Telehealth related issues Graduate Medical Education (GME) Organ transplant issues Alabama Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Nurse reimbursement related issues Hospital at Home Program, Entirety Proposed Cuts to OPPS for Organ Acquisition Cos Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality related issues
MED · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
Higher education healthcare related issues and NIH indirect costs H.R.5304/S.2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026, NIH related issues; and NIH indirect costs National Institutes of Health, and various institutes and bureaus thereof, NIH indirect costs Monitor the following: Biomedical research related issues National Institutes of Health, Chronic Disease related issues Public health and CDC related issues Department of Defense, Neurofibromatosis
Literal federal measure citations: H.R.5304, S.2587
MMM · Medicare/Medicaid
Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Provider taxes related issues; Disproportionate Share Hospitals (DSH) payments; Rural Transformation program; State Directed payments; and Provider taxes Monitor the following: Site neutral Cuts Medicare Wage Index 340B related issues Physician Fee Schedule related issues Higher education healthcare related issues, generally Graduate Medical Education (GME) Telehealth reimbursement issues Hospital at Home Program, Entirety Alabama Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Medicare Reimbursement related issues Medicaid Provider Hold Harmless Arrangements Low Volume Hospitals and Medicare Dependent Hospitals
