HCR — Health Issues
H.R. 7148, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 Issues related to the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations for FY 2027, especially funding for the Community Health Center Program and the National Health Service Corps H.R.1 One Big Beautiful Bill Act implementation, specifically state-based operations to implement the Rural Health Transformation Program and Medicaid changes, like community engagement requirements and new limits to funding mechanisms 340B Drug Pricing Program legislation, including the SUSTAIN Act, 340B Patients Act (HR 4581), the Community Health Center Drug Pricing Protection Act (HR 7391), and proposed 340C legislation Comments and legislative efforts to block 340B Rebate Model efforts and manufacturers efforts to compel claims data, including meetings with CMS and OMB Statement submitted to the House Committee on Budgets hearing, Reverse the Curse: Skyrocketing Health Care Costs and Americas Fiscal Future RFI Response to Congressional Doctors Caucuses on Proposed Payment Reforms Submitted comments to the Department of Education Re: Reimagining and Improving Student Education Proposed Rule, 34 CFR Parts 674, 682, and 685 [Docket ID ED-2025-OPE-0944] RIN 1840-AD98 Issues and legislation related to the primary care workforce, including advancing the Developing the Community Health Workforce Act, the Health Workforce Innovation Act (HR935), H-1Bs for Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce Act (HR7961), the Community TEAMS Act of 2025 (HR3885), funding for Title 7 & Title 8 workforce programs and activities related to a new workforce coalition, The Alliance to Strengthen Americas Health Workforce for the Underserved Issues related to CMMI models and health center participation in value-based care payment arrangements, including MAHA Elevate, ACCESS, and LEAD Issues related to the Health Center Community Transformation Hub Act (Has not been reintroduced in 119th Congress) Issues related to the Trump Administrations stance on community health centers and primary care workforce funding, including the Make America Healthy Again agenda (nutrition and chronic disease management)
Government entities lobbied: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; White House Office