CALIFORNIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION lobbying for CALIFORNIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

Filing 4th Quarter - Report

Reporting period

4th Quarter 2025

Oct 1 - Dec 31 · Posted Jan 20, 2026

Expenses

$120,000.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using A: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

California

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

MIRA MORTON New on this filing

Previously held: Vice President of Government Affairs

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Government bodies contacted 4

Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SENATE

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 5

HR 1
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
S 1562
PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2025
HR 1197
PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2025
S 2621
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize support for State-based maternal mortality review committe…
HR 1909
Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act of 2025

Lobbying activity 4

Health Issues

Congress and CMS/HHS: H.R. 1 implementation, ensuring states have 3-year glidepath to uniformity for provider taxes and that CAs CY 2025 hospital provider tax is approved. CMS & HHS: Support for Californias application for Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) funding. Congress: Support for funding for the CHGME program. Oppose site neutral payments, cuts to 340B reimbursement, and cuts to Medicaid DSH payments to hospitals. Support the Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act; Support for the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act (S.1562/H.R.1197) and the Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act (PMDA) (S.2621/H.R.1909); Urging Congress to retroactively delay the DSH payment reductions that began on Oct. 1, 2025

Budget/Appropriations

Support for funding for the CHGME program. Oppose site neutral payments, cuts to 340B reimbursement, and cuts to Medicaid DSH payments to hospitals. Urging Congress to retroactively delay the DSH payment reductions that began on Oct. 1, 2025

Education

Support funding for the CHGME program in FY 2026 appropriations. Support for FY26 Pediatric Specialty Loan Repayment Program (PSLRP) funding request.

Medicare/Medicaid

Congress and CMS/HHS: H.R. 1 implementation, ensuring states have 3-year glidepath to uniformity for provider taxes and that CAs CY 2025 hospital provider tax is approved. CMS & HHS: Support for Californias application for Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) funding. Congress: Support for funding for the CHGME program. Oppose site neutral payments, cuts to 340B reimbursement, and cuts to Medicaid DSH payments to hospitals. Support the Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act; Support for the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act (S.1562/H.R.1197) and the Preventing Maternal Deaths Reauthorization Act (PMDA) (S.2621/H.R.1909); Urging Congress to retroactively delay the DSH payment reductions that began on Oct. 1, 2025