ALLIANCE FOR AGING RESEARCH

HCR · Health Issues

-Alzheimer's Screening & Prevention Act (ASAP) H.R. 6130/ S. 3267 -Lowering Costs for Caregivers Act (S. 1565/H.R. 138) -Federal vaccine messaging -Impacts of IRA on Older Americans -National Institutes of Health advance funding of multi-year research grants -Clinical Trials Modernization Act H.R.3251/S 4440 -Patient Access to Cancer and Complex Therapies Act H.R. 4299 -Diabetes Foot Health and Modernization Access Act H.R. 7905 -Oppose PBM Kickbacks H.R. 7895 -Oppose Codification of MFN Drug Pricing Proposals (no bill) -End Coverage with Evidence Development for Alzheimer's medications and Trans Catheter Aortic Valve Replacement -Update CMS Long stay antipsychotic Quality measure -Update FDA Antipsychotic black box warning -Funding for NIH (HR 9260) -PASTEUR Act (HR 7352/S 4975) -Biosimilar Access and Affordability Act (HR10628/S5571) -CMS Fixed Dose Combination Therapies proposed policy -OMB Proposed Uniform Guidance on Federal Grantmaking (HR 6500) -Alzheimer's Early Detection Act (HR 9823) -CMS reporting requirements for Medicare Prescription Payment Program (HR 9260) -CMS Trans Catheter Aortic Valve Replacement NCD proposal

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 6130, S. 3267, S. 1565, H.R. 138, H.R.3251, S 4440, H.R. 4299, H.R. 7905, H.R. 7895, HR 9260, HR 7352, S 4975, HR10628, S5571, HR 6500, HR 9823, HR 9260

MMM · Medicare/Medicaid

-Implementation of Medicare Part D beneficiary affordability provisions -Nursing home quality measures -Implementation of the Medicare Direct Negotiation Program and its impact on older adults -Utilization management reform in Medicare -Increasing Medication Access for Seniors Act (H.R.6401) -End Coverage with Evidence Development for Alzheimer's Medications and TAVR

Literal federal measure citations: H.R.6401

BUD · Budget/Appropriations

-FY27 report language for the Food and Drug Administration on antipsychotics black box warning -FY27 report language for the Medicare Program antipsychotics measure -FY27 report language for the Medicare Prescription Payment Plan -FY27 report language for utilization management reform in the Medicare program -FY27 medical research funding -FY27 funding for FDA's Neurology Drug Program -FY 27 Appropriations H.R. 9260 and pending Senate bill, Increase Funding for Programs benefitting older adults at HHS, including ASPE, NIH, CDC HRSA, ARHQ, FDA, CMS, ACL -FY 27 Appropriations - oppose OMB uniform Guidance on federal grantmaking

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 9260