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Letter to DEA Administrator and US Attorney General on Medication Access, Telehealth and COVID-19
Letter to Attorney General Garland and DEA Administrator Milgram, urging action to ensure patients are able to continue receiving treatment where and when they need it once the PHE ends and until the promulgation of the Special Registration for Telemedicine Rules. -
Regulatory Comment to CMS Administrator on COVID-19 & Medicaid
Regulatory comments to CMS Administrator Brooks-Lasure, urging CMS to rescind 42 CFR §433.400 and no longer allow states to reduce Medicaid benefits or modify beneficiary cost-sharing while the state receives the enhanced FMAP. -
Letter to Biden Administration on Medicaid and COVID-19
Letter to CMS leadership, thanking CMS for issuing its recent guidance on Medicaid redeterminations and offering recommendations on further actions they should take. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Covid19 & Mental Health Funding
Letter to Senate HELP and House E&C Committees, urging a prevention and early intervention set-aside in the Community Mental Health Services Block Grant (MHBG) as the committees reauthorize programs administered by SAMHSA. -
Statement on COVID19
Statement urging the Biden Administration to launch a federal commission of diverse experts to develop a comprehensive federal crisis plan and prioritize actions to address the care needs of patients with Post-Acute Sequelae of SARSCoV-2 infection (“PASC” or “Long COVID”). -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Medicaid Benefit for Vaccine Transportation
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership, urging support for H.R. 3013, the “COVID Vaccine Transportation Access Act,” which would help support non-emergency medical transportation options to vaccine sites for Medicaid beneficiaries. -
Statement on COVID-19 and Vaccinations for People with SMI
Joint statement with mental health community partners on the need for a national strategy to maximize COVID-19 vaccination for people with serious mental illness. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on COVID-19 & Medicare
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership, urging support for H.R. 8020, the “Seniors Access to Vaccines Ensured (SAVE) Act” of 2021, which would create a temporary Medicare non-emergency medical transportation benefit during the public health emergency to transport seniors to and from COVID vaccination appointments. -
Letter to Congressional Leadership on COVID-19 & Medicaid
Letter to Congressional leadership, expressing support for the provision in the COVID relief reconciliation bill that will provide would provide additional funding for the direct care workforce within Medicaid Home and Community Based Services (HCBS). -
Statement for the Record on Medicaid & COVID-19
Statement for the Record, urging the House Energy and Commerce Committee to advance provisions that would help support the health and wellbeing of the American public while also slowing the spread of the COVID-19 virus.