April 26, 2012
Chair’s letter to members of the House of Representatives expressing LCAO opposition to H. Con. Res. 112, the House FY 2013 Budget Resolution.
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LCAO Dual Eligible Principles
April 5, 2012
LCAO consensus principles related to public policy affecting dually eligible beneficiaries—the nearly nine million individuals eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid, many of whom live with more complex health conditions and lower incomes than other beneficiaries in these programs—to ensure they receive the health benefits and services that best meet their needs.
Letter re: FY 2013 Labor-HHS Appropriations
March 29, 2012
Letter to House and Senate Labor-HHS Appropriations Subcommittee leadership FY 2013 funding for the Older Americans Act (OAA) and other LCAO priority programs.
Letter to Congress re: FY 2013 Budget Request
March 13, 2012
Chair’s letter to Congress sharing LCAO response to President’s FY 2013 Budget Request.
Letter Supporting S. 1088 to Fully Fund Early Retiree Reinsurance Program
March 1, 2012
Chair’s letter to Sens. Kerry, Blumenthal, Brown (OH), Cardin, Mikulski and Stabenow in support of S. 1088 to fully fund the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP). Created by the Affordable Care Act, the program provides financial assistance to health plan sponsors that made coverage available to millions of early retirees age 55 to 64 and their families.
Letter Supporting H.R. 3887 to Fully Fund Early Retiree Reinsurance Program
March 1, 2012
Chair’s letter to Reps. Holt and Courtney in support of H.R. 3887 to fully fund the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program (ERRP). created by the Affordable Care Act, the program provides financial assistance to health plan sponsors that made coverage available to millions of early retirees age 55 to 64 and their families.
Letter Supporting H.R. 3887 to Fully Fund ERRP
LCAO 2012 Presidential Candidates Survey
February 29, 2012
LCAO survey sent to 2012 Presidential Candidates
Letter to House re: FY 2013 LIHEAP Funding
February 10, 2012
Sign-on letter thanking Representatives for signing on to January 18 letter to the President advocating for at least $4.7 billion in FY 2013 for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
Letter to Senate re: FY 2013 LIHEAP Funding
February 10, 2012
Sign-on letter thanking Senators for signing on to January 18 letter to the President advocating for at least $4.7 billion in FY 2013 for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
Letter to Conferees re: SGR and Medicare Extensions
February 2, 2012
Sign-on letter sent to House and Senate conferees negotiating final extenders package regarding the Qualified Individual (QI) program, the therapy caps exceptions process, and physician fees under the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula.