UAB HEALTH SYSTEM

Higher education healthcare related issues, generally Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2025, NIH related issues Biomedical research related issues National Institutes of Health, Chronic Disease related issues Public health and CDC related issues Monitor the following: Department of Defense, Neurofibromatosis National Institutes of Health, and various institutes and bureaus thereof

Higher education healthcare related issues, generally Monitor the following: Physician Fee Schedule related issues Hospital at Home Program, Entirety Graduate Medical Education (GME) Medicare Wage Index Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Payments Alabama Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Medicare Reimbursement related issues 340B related issues Medicaid Provider Hold Harmless Arrangements Low Volume Hospitals and Medicare Dependent Hospitals

Higher education healthcare related issues, generally NIH program related issues Public health and CDC related issues Laboratory Developed Tests Monitor the following: Adolescent Mental Health related issues Organ transplant issues Telehealth related issues Alabama Area Health Education Centers (AHEC) Nurse reimbursement related issues Graduate Medical Education (GME) Hospital at Home Program, Entirety Proposed Cuts to OPPS for Organ Acquisition Cos Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Payments Public health and CDC related issues Public Law 117-167, Supreme Court Security Funding Act of 2022, Division A--Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS Act), NSF and Energy related issues Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality related issues IDeA program related issues

Higher education healthcare research and development related program issues Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2025, NIH related issues; Higher education and training initiatives; Medical research and development; CDC/public health; IDEA program; Organ allocation issues; and Regional Biocontainment Laboratories Monitor Hospital and Graduate Medical Education related issues

Healthcare research and development program related issues, generally Monitor the following: Department of Defense, Neurofibromatosis Biomedical research related issues National Institutes of Health, Chronic Disease related issues National Institutes of Health, and various institutes and bureaus thereof CDC, generally