AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

P.L. 111-148 Affordable Care Act, modifications Prior authorization utilization policies Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (P.L. 114-10) Improvement Issues Medicare Physician Payment Issues Drug Pricing and Shortages Issues Medicare Part B Drug Price Issues Expansion of Telehealth Services Vision Research Funding Implementation of No Surprises Act S. 652/H.R. 2630, the Safe Step Act The Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act Medicare Coverage for Low Vision Devices S. 1573/H.R. 3226 - Preemie Reauthorization Act of 2023 H.R.2474 - Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act Healthcare Workforce Issues H.R. 6545, the Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act H.R. 6683, the Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act of 2023 H.R. 6487/S. 3805, the No Fees for EFTs Act H.R. 4968, the GOLD CARD Act H.R. 830/S. 1375, the Help Ensure Lower Patient Copays Act (HELP Copays Act) H.R. 2748, the Contact Lens Prescription Verification Modernization Act H.R. 1503, the Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2023 H.R. 7745, the Embracing Anti-Discrimination, Unbiased Curriculum, and Advancing Truth in Education (EDUCATE) Act Funding for the Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment Program H.R. 8400, the Early Detection of Vision Impairments for Children Act of 2024 (EDVI Act) H.R. 8702/S. 4532, the Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act

Vision Center of Excellence funding/support NIH/Defense, vision related research funding Military Medical Personnel Reductions

Vision Center of Excellence funding/support Provision of vision care within VA health systems

P.L. 111-148 Affordable Care Act, modifications Prior authorization utilization policies Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (P.L. 114-10) Improvement Issues Medicare Physician Payment Issues Drug Pricing and Shortages Issues Medicare Part B Drug Price Issues Expansion of Telehealth Services Vision Research Funding Implementation of No Surprises Act S. 652/H.R. 2630, the Safe Step Act The Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act Medicare Coverage for Low Vision Devices S. 1573/H.R. 3226 - Preemie Reauthorization Act of 2023 H.R.2474 - Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act Healthcare Workforce Issues H.R. 6545, the Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act H.R. 6683, the Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act of 2023 H.R. 6487/S. 3805, the No Fees for EFTs Act H.R. 4968, the GOLD CARD Act H.R. 830/S. 1375, the Help Ensure Lower Patient Copays Act (HELP Copays Act) H.R. 2748, the Contact Lens Prescription Verification Modernization Act H.R. 1503, the Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2023 H.R. 7745, the Embracing Anti-Discrimination, Unbiased Curriculum, and Advancing Truth in Education (EDUCATE) Act Funding for the Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment Program H.R. 8400, the Early Detection of Vision Impairments for Children Act of 2024 (EDVI Act) H.R. 8702/S. 4532, the Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act Impacts of the Change Healthcare cyberattack on physician practices

P.L. 111-148 Affordable Care Act, modifications Prior authorization utilization policies Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (P.L. 114-10) Improvement Issues Medicare Physician Payment Issues Drug Pricing and Shortages Issues Medicare Part B Drug Price Issues Expansion of Telehealth Services Vision Research Funding Implementation of No Surprises Act The Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act S. 652/H.R. 2630, the Safe Step Act The Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act Medicare Coverage for Low Vision Devices S. 1573/H.R. 3226 - Preemie Reauthorization Act of 2023 H.R.2474 - Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act Healthcare Workforce Issues H.R. 6545, the Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act H.R. 6683, the Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act of 2023 H.R. 6487/S. 3805, the No Fees for EFTs Act H.R. 4968, the GOLD CARD Act H.R. 830/S. 1375, the Help Ensure Lower Patient Copays Act (HELP Copays Act) H.R. 2748, the Contact Lens Prescription Verification Modernization Act H.R. 1503, the Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2023 H.R. 7745, the Embracing Anti-Discrimination, Unbiased Curriculum, and Advancing Truth in Education (EDUCATE) Act