UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER

Medicaid policies Rural hospital policies Graduate Medical Education (GME) funding (Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (S.1302, H.R.2389) Telehealth Prior Authorization Reform (Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act; CMS proposed Medicare Advantage rule) Annual Prospective Payment System Rules (inpatient market basket payment) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital payments (H.R.2665) Site neutral payments Medicare Dependent and Low Volume Hospital Programs

FY2025 Appropriations bills FY2026 Budget Resolution Nursing and allied health workforce funding

340B Drug Pricing Program (H.R. 3290) Rural health care innovation (PA Rural Health Model) SAVE Act (H.R. 2584) Healthcare Workforce Behavioral health Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act (S.1113, H.R.2530) CHGME Nursing and allied health education (NAHE) program Medical and Nurse Licensure Compact Health care consolidation, mergers and acquisitions Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act (H.R. 4758, S.2372)

Non-compete Workplace violence