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NASEM: Building the Workforce We Need to Care for People with Serious Illness: A Workshop

NASEM: Improving Access to and Equity of Care for People with Serious Illness: A Workshop

Supportive Care Coalition Endorses National Consensus Project Guidelines

Add Your Voice: Activities & Partners

NASEM: Pain and Symptom Management for People with Serious Illness in the Context of the Opioid Epidemic: A Workshop

NASEM: Integrating Health Care and Social Services for People with Serious Illness: A Workshop

NASEM: Implementing Quality Measures for Accountability in Community-based Care for People with Serious Illness: A Workshop

NASEM: Financing and Payment Strategies to Support High-Quality Care for People with Serious Illness

NASEM: Models and Strategies to Integrate Palliative Care Principles into Serious Illness Care

NASEM: Integrating the Patient and Caregiver Voice into Serious Illness Care

Palliative Care & Hospice Education and Training Act

Advocacy Letters

Letter to Chairman Alexander With Comments on the Whitepaper: Preparing for the Next Pandemic

Letter to Congressional Leaders - Post COVID Telehealth Priorities

Letter to Congressional Leaders - Recommendations for Phase 4 COVID-19 Legislation

Letter to National Institutes of Health (NIH) Requesting the Addition of Palliative Care to the COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines

Letter to National Governors Association in Support of Palliative Care Priority Access to PPE

Letter to US Senate on H.R. 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care Seeks Feedback on Actions to Address Alzheimer’s Disease

1 H.R. 6201, FAMILIES FIRST CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE ACT

Letter to Vanila Singh, CMO of the US Dept. of Health and Human Services

Letter to Chairman Alexander and the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Request for Comments

Letter to CMS/CMMI in Support of Serious Illness Alternative Payment Model

Letter to Senate HELP Committee Chair and Ranking Member in Support of PCHETA

Letter to CMS on the 2019 Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program

USCCB-Catholic Health Association Letter to Senate on Palliative Care and Hospice Education Training Act

Letter to House and Senate Committees on Opioid Exemption Language

Letter to HHS on Exemption Language for Opioid Legislation

Letter to the Senate HELP Committee on the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018

Comment on the Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for CY 2019 Regarding Opioid Overutilization Policy

Comment Letter to the FDA opposing the Citizens Petition to Remove Ultra-high Opioid Dosages from the Market

Letter in support of H.Con.Res 80 - Sense of Congress

Comment Letter to the FDA Opioid Policy Steering Committee

Letter in support of the RAISE Family Caregivers Act

PCHETA Support Letter to Representatives Walden and Pallone

Letter to AMA Committee on Ethical & Judicial Affairs on PAS position

Endorsement to the US Department of Health and Human Services Interagency Pain Task Force

Letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Updates to the Quality Payment Program

Supportive Care Coalition Letter to the American Medical Association Committee on Ethical and Judicial Affairs

CMS Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment Comment Letter

PCHETA Letter of Support

Medicare Payment Model Physician Fee Schedule Comment Letter