SHM responds to the Senate Finance Committee request for feedback on policies to address the opioid epidemic.

SHM sends letters supporting the Medicare Choices and Empowerment Act, which gives patients access to end of life care.

SHM submitted comments to Medicare via the development of episode-based cost measures in MIPS.

SHM submitted comments on aspects of the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS), including updated measure sets and the NOTICE Act requirements surrounding observation status.

SHM sends letter to CMS Administrator Verma and HHS Secretary Price on reducing the regulatory burden in PQRS, VM, and MU programs.

SHM supports Representative Price’s bill, which would delay the mandatory CJR payment model.

Along with other organizations, SHM signs onto letter responding to CMS' request for information on the interoperability of MACRA

SHM Submits Letter of Support to Representative Renacci for the Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act (H.R. 4188)

Along with other organizations, SHM signs onto a letter offering recommended provisions to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Managed Care Network Adequacy Mode.

In support of the Mental Health Reform Act of 2015, SHM sent a letter to the cosponsors of the bill thanking them for their leadership in reforming the mental health system.