Issues lobbied + lobbyists
HCR — Health Issues
Congress: Support for FY 2027 appropriations to implement the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act (CDC research, HHS interagency working group, and NASEM study) and accompanying report language; Support full funding for the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education Program for FY 2027. Support for pediatric hearing aid coverage. HHS/CMS: urging clarification that pediatric hearing aids and audiological services fall within Essential Health Benefits to remove federal defrayal barriers and expand coverage for children.
Lobbyists: MIRA MORTON (covered position: Vice President of Government Affairs) [new]
Government entities lobbied: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
BUD — Budget/Appropriations
Congress: Support for FY 2027 appropriations to implement the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act (CDC research, HHS interagency working group, and NASEM study) and accompanying report language; Support full funding for the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education Program for FY 2027.
Lobbyists: MIRA MORTON (covered position: Vice President of Government Affairs) [new]
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
EDU — Education
Congress: Support full funding for the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education Program for FY 2027.
Lobbyists: MIRA MORTON (covered position: Vice President of Government Affairs) [new]
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
MMM — Medicare/Medicaid
Congress: Support for FY 2027 appropriations to implement the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act (CDC research, HHS interagency working group, and NASEM study) and accompanying report language; Support full funding for the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education Program for FY 2027.
Lobbyists: MIRA MORTON (covered position: Vice President of Government Affairs) [new]
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE