RICHARD WHITE

Advocate for provisions modifying the Inflation Reduction Act and other drug pricing proposals. HCV testing, screening and linkage to care programs. Medicaid and Medicare coverage, access and reimbursement issues for Hepatitis C, HIV, oncology products, and COVID-19 therapies and prevention including Medicare Part B proposals, and Medicare Part D reform and benefit redesign. CMS rules, including those related to payments in Medicare, Medicaid drug rebates, and proposed CMMI demonstrations.

Advocate on domestic and global drug pricing proposals, international trade and protection of intellectual property; global supply chain issues, including the Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act and tariffs; compulsory licensing and other IP issues in multiple countries.

Advocate on drug pricing proposals. Proposals to expand access to HIV treatment and prevention therapies including: Ryan White Care Act reauthorization; PEPFAR; HIV/AIDS access to care, research, testing and treatment. Hepatitis C screening and linkage to care programs; coverage and reimbursement policy for Hepatitis C, HIV and oncology portfolio. Issues related to triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) and early detection and screenings for breast cancer. Advocate in favor of 340B program reforms and changes. Issues related to developing treatments and therapies, including: manufacturing, clinical trials, reimbursement and coverage.

Funding for policies relating to domestic and international HIV, Hepatitis C, oncology, and public health activities via appropriations. Advocacy regarding drug pricing proposals, including provisions modifying the Inflation Reduction Act and government purchasing proposals.

Issues related to pharmaceuticals and intellectual property protection including technology transfer, patent rights and funding.