-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.
-Advocated for increased NIH, NSF, ICRC, and CDC funding. -Advocated for funding for pandemic and infectious disease research (RDHRS, NETEC and PREPARE). -Advocated for facilities and Administrative (F&A) rate.
-Advocated for student aid funding. -Advocated for relief from endowment tax. -Advocated for visas for international students.
-Advocated for programmatic increases for NIH, NSF, and other health programs and research agencies. -Advocated for updated hospital financing. -Advocated for Congressionally Directed Funding.
-Advocated for Emorys Master of Business for Veterans program. -Advocated for Veterans and Active Duty education.
-Advocated for keeping college campuses safe