AAOE 2024 Policy Update-AAOE 2024 Policy Update

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The webinar provided a comprehensive update on the 2024 AAOE Policy focusing on healthcare issues. The presenters, Jake Kahn and Cameron Wheeler from LobbyIt, discussed various legislative priorities and ongoing efforts in Congress. Key topics included reauthorizations like the Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act, efforts to combat the opioid epidemic with the SUPPORT Act, and funding for healthcare programs. The presentation also touched on telehealth expansion, prior authorization reform, and the importance of physician-owned hospitals. Additionally, the discussion included insights on the 2024 election landscape and its potential impact on healthcare legislation. The webinar emphasized the need for ongoing advocacy and engagement from AAOE members to influence healthcare policies effectively.

Keywords

2024 AAOE Policy

healthcare issues

legislative priorities

Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act

SUPPORT Act

telehealth expansion