Medical Supply Chain, including issues related to strengthening trade relationships through negotiations with the United States Trade Representative (USTR) and US partners to develop appropriate sources to help secure the US supply chain, along with coordination with trade partners to maintain free movement of goods, including related provisions in H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act, Section 31022, Funding for Public Health and Preparedness Research, Development and Countermeasure Capacity, regarding the SNS, supply chains and domestic manufacturing. 340B Program issues and patient access to pharmaceuticals.

Coronavirus response efforts, including implementation of related provisions in H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act (P.L. 117-2).

Legislative issues associated with patient access to treatment, including the CMMI Most Favored Nation demonstration; and step therapy, including related provisions in S. 464/H.R. 2163, the Safe Step Act.

Medical Supply Chain, including issues related to a new rating system; targeted action to support the diversification of certain supplies; additional funding to the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) and more diverse stockpile; increasing flexibility for supply chains; enhanced FDA reporting and risk mitigation plans for certain medicines; and improved coordination and expansion of mutual reliance agreements, including implementation of related provisions in H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act (P.L. 117-2) and including related provisions in H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better Act, Section 31022, Funding for Public Health and Preparedness Research, Development and Countermeasure Capacity, regarding the SNS, supply chains and domestic manufacturing. Implementation issues affecting patient access to Medicare covered pharmaceuticals and reimbursement adequacy, Medicare Parts B and D benefit parameters, coverage, and reimbursement requirements; use of step therapy in Medicare and health insurance coverage; including related provisions in H.R. 5376 the Build Back Better Act, including provisions regarding Lowering Prices Through Drug Price Negotiation, establishment of a Drug Price Negotiation Program, and Medicare Inflation  Rebates, including related provisions in Sections 139001, 139002, 139101, and 139102, and related provisions in the Senate Finance Committee posted amendment to H.R. 5376; and S. 464/H.R. 2163, the Safe Step Act; and antibiotic development incentives, including related provisions in H.R. 4172, to encourage the development and use of certain antimicrobial drugs and H.R. 3932, to establish a program to develop antimicrobial innovations.

Coronavirus response efforts, including implementation of related provisions in H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan Act (P.L. 117-2).

Enhance Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation quality initiatives and patient access to Medicare Part B covered drugs, including the Most Favored Nation demonstration.
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