TROY ZIMMERMAN

FY 2025 Appropriations for CDC Chronic Kidney Disease Initiative. FY 2025 Appropriations for kidney disease research at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. FY 2025 Appropriations for the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. FY 2025 Appropriations under the Health Resources and Services Administration, with emphasis on organ donation and transplant activities. FY 2025 Appropriations for the Indian Health Service.

H.R. 2923 and S. 1384, "Living Donor Protection Act of 2023", to prohibit discrimination in the issuing, pricing and benefits amount of life, disability, or long-term care insurance policies for living organ donors. H.R. 2544 (P.L. 118-14), "Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act." H.R. 6020, "Honor Our Living Donors Act." H.R. 6171, "Living Organ Donor Tax Credit Act." Initiatives and activities to increase, improve, and facilitate organ donation and transplantation, including equity in transplant access and data standardization initiatives. Implementation of HHS Advancing American Kidney Health Initiative. Activities to address COVID-19 and the needs of people with kidney disease. Activities to address ethnic, racial and social disparities in health and access to care. Telemedicine and telehealth access. Affordable Care Act access, utilization and benefits, including H.R. 1692 "Health Care Affordability Act." Prescription drug pricing and access. Comments to HRSA to update criteria for post-transplant graft survival metrics. Comments to HRSA on the HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) Act of 2013 (P.L. 113-51)

H.R. 8075, Improving Access to Home Dialysis Act. S. 2407, H.R. 4818, the "Treat and Reduce Obesity Act" S. 1832, H.R. 3842, "Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act" H.R. 5074, S. 4510 "Kidney PATIENT Act of 2023" H.R. 6860, S. 5018 "Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act." H.R. 7856, S. 4094, "PREVENT Diabetes Act." Comments to CMS RFI on Alternative Payment Model Update and Increasing Organ Transplant Access (IOTA). Comments on CY 2025 Physican Fee Schedule and Medicare Shared Savings Program. Inflation Reduction Act Medicare drug pricing, including Medicare Part D Redesign Program Guidance. Support for Medicare Part D Protected Classes coverage. Medicare payment for dental services for ESRD beneficiaries receiving dialysis. Kidney patient health and management under Medicare Advantage. Medicare activities and coverage for COVID-19 patients. Protect Medicaid eligibility. Activities regarding implementation of HHS Advancing American Kidney Health Initiative. Activities to address rural health access and quality.

H.R. 2923 and S. 1384, "Living Donor Protection Act of 2023", to prohibit discrimination in the issuing, pricing and benefits amount of life, disability, or long-term care insurance policies for living organ donors. H.R. 2544 (P.L. 118-14), "Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act." H.R. 6020, "Honor Our Living Donors Act." H.R. 6171, "Living Organ Donor Tax Credit Act." Initiatives and activities to increase, improve, and facilitate organ donation and transplantation, including equity in transplant access and data standardization initiatives. Activities regarding implementation of HHS Advancing American Kidney Health Initiative. Activities to address COVID-19 and the needs of people with kidney disease. Activities to address ethnic, racial and social disparities in health and access to care. Telemedicine and telehealth access. Affordable Care Act access, utilization and benefits. Prescription drug pricing and access.

H.R. 8075, Improving Access to Home Dialysis Act. S. 2407, H.R. 4818, the "Treat and Reduce Obesity Act" S. 1832, H.R. 3842, "Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act" H.R. 5074, "Kidney PATIENT Act of 2023" H.R. 6860, "Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act." Inflation Reduction Act Medicare drug pricing, including Medicare Part D Redesign Program Guidance. Support for Medicare Part D Protected Classes coverage. Medicare payment for dental services for ESRD beneficiaries receiving dialysis. Kidney patient health and management under Medicare Advantage. Medicare activities and coverage for COVID-19 patients. Protect Medicaid eligibility. Activities regarding implementation of HHS Advancing American Kidney Health Initiative. Activities to address rural health access and quality.

FY 2024 and FY 2025 Appropriations for CDC Chronic Kidney Disease Initiative. FY 2024 and FY 2025 Appropriations for kidney disease research at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. FY 2025 Appropriations for the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. FY 2024 and FY 2025 Appropriations for organ donation and transplant activities under the Health Resources and Services Administration. FY 2024 Appropriations for the Indian Health Service.

NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION

NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION

NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION