Advocated for the importance of healthcare coverage for our patients and for programs that allow AHCs to maintain their ability (through GME, PBMs, IME, DSH, site-neutral, and 340B) to be safety net healthcare providers. Advocated for the extension of telehealth waivers. Advocated for investment in healthcare workforce and healthcare worker pipeline. Issues related to Veterans healthcare
Advocated for increased NIH, NSF, ICRC, and CDC funding. Issues related to research security Advocated for funding for pandemic and infectious disease research (RDHRS, NETEC and PREPARE).
Advocated for student aid funding. Advocated for relief from endowment tax.
Advocated for programmatic increases for NIH, NSF, and other health programs and research agencies. Advocated for updated hospital financing. Advocated for Congressionally Directed Funding.