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C-TAC is pleased to see that Congress plans to temporarily address the need to extend the Medicare rules that allow beneficiaries to access virtual care from their homes during the pandemic public health emergency (PHE). 

In 2021, C-TAC has made inroads among Congressional leaders and leaders at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in an effort to achieve our 2030 Moonshot goal of ensuring 12 million people living with serious illness have a high quality of life.

“How Federal and State Policies and Innovations are Reshaping the Advance Care Planning Landscape” featured Nina Kohn, Solomon Center Distinguished Scholar in Elder Law at Yale Law School and Anna Gosline, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Coalition for Serious Illness. 

“How Data and Policy Can Drive Access for Underserved Populations” featured Darci Graves from the Office of Minority Health at CMS, Debra A. Flores, SVP. Kaiser Permanente, and was moderated by Marisette Hasan, CEO at The Carolinas Center.

C-TAC compiles the latest legislative and regulatory updates affecting the serious illness care field, combined with insider analysis from our policy experts.

HHS announced an investment of $150 million to community-based health care providers, supporting their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

C-TAC is proud to be a founding member of the COVID-19 Community Corps, a new U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) initiative to galvanize trusted messengers in the fight against COVID-19.

C-TAC compiles the latest legislative and regulatory updates affecting the serious illness care field, combined with insider analysis from our policy experts.

C-TAC compiles the latest legislative and regulatory updates affecting the serious illness care field, combined with insider analysis from our policy experts.

C-TAC compiles the latest legislative and regulatory updates affecting the serious illness care field, combined with insider analysis from our policy experts.

C-TAC compiles the latest legislative and regulatory updates affecting the serious illness care field, combined with insider analysis from our policy experts.

In a new blog post, written for the Petrie-Flom Center at Harvard Law School, C-TAC Senior Regulatory Advisor Marian Grant describes the trauma experienced by health care providers on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic.