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H.R. 1587/S. 1731, the Medicare Audiologist Access and Services Act of 2021 H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act H.R. 2168/S. 3193, the Expanded Telehealth Access Act H.R. 4311, the Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act H.R. 6202, the Telehealth Extension Act H.R. 6020/S. 3314, the Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021 H.R. 2471, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (Public Law 117-103) Implementation of S. 610, the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act Implementation of H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2) Issues related to enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Percentage in Medicaid Various issues related to CMS Actions surrounding: Medicare supervision requirements audits of medical records and claims for Part A and B services code development and reimbursement of personal protective equipment Quality reporting under MIPS Implementation of the IMPACT Act Medicare physician fee schedule Prospective payments systems Demonstration projects/episodic payment models Accountable Care Organizations Federally-facilitated marketplace Medicare Advantage Reimbursement of telehealth services COVID-19 emergency telepractice coverage of Medicare, Medicare Advantage and Medicaid Medicare telehealth coverage under Part A and B Essential and Non-essential personnel designation Implementation of CARES Act (P.L. 116-136) Provision and payment for Part A therapy Various issues related to implementation of ACA Various issues related to Medicaid in schools Advocated for Medicaid Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) Sequestration

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