HOSPITAL & HEALTHSYSTEM ASSOCIATION OF PENNSYLVANIA

FY2025 Appropriations bills Nursing and allied health workforce funding PAYGO

Non-compete Workplace violence

Rural hospital policies Rural Hospital Support Act (S.1110) Graduate Medical Education (GME) funding (Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (S.1302, H.R.2389) Metropolitan Anchor Hospitals Telehealth Prior Authorization Reform (Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act; CMS proposed Medicare Advantage rule) Annual Prospective Payment System Rules (inpatient market basket payment) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital payments (H.R.2665) Site neutral payments Lower Cost, More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378) 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital care Medicaid Institutions for Mental Disease (IMD) exclusion Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics Long Term Acute Care Hospital Prospective Payment System Medicare Dependent and Low Volume Hospital Programs

Transparency (surprise medical bills; public posting of hospital charges) 340B Drug Pricing Program (H.R. 3290) Rural health care innovation (PA Rural Health Model) Public Health Emergency designation SAVE Act (H.R. 2584) Fairness for Rural Teaching Hospitals Act (H.R.2433) Public Service Loan Forgiveness program/physician federal loan forgiveness Healthcare Workforce Behavioral health PATIENT Act of 2023 (H.R.3561) Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act (S.1113, H.R.2530) CHGME Youth mental health Electronic health records Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act Nursing and allied health education (NAHE) program Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act (S.2840) Transparent PRICE Act (H.R.3281) Save Americas Rural Hospitals Act (H.R.833) Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act (H.R.2665) Patient Access to Higher Quality Care Act (H.R.977/S.470) FEMA Covid-19 reimbursement Health Care Price Transparency Act (H.R.4822) Providers and Payers Compete Act (H.R.3284) Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (H.R.5378) Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act (S.3548) Medical and Nurse Licensure Compact Health care consolidation

FY2024 Appropriations bills Nursing and allied health workforce funding