For the Record
CHA advocates on behalf of the nation's children's hospitals and the patients and families we serve. This section includes CHA communications with federal policymakers such as statements for the record, RFI responses, regulatory comment letters, and more.
CHA Submits Letter of Support for Energy and Commerce Markup on Accelerating Kids' Access to Care
CHA sent a letter to Energy and Commerce leaders supporting pediatric-focused legislation included in a recent markup.
CHA Request to Armed Services Committees on TRICARE Payment Methodology
CHA is asking the Armed Services Committee to work with children’s hospitals to ensure military-connected children continue to receive the care they need.
CHA's FY 2025 Appropriations Priorities
As Congress evaluates funding this fiscal year, we encourage them to prioritize and consider the unique needs of children and the providers that serve them.
Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance Rule
The short-term, limited-duration insurance final rule limits the duration of these types of insurance plans. CHA's comments support those limits.
CHA Submits Energy and Commerce Committee Statement for the Record on Telehealth
Children's Hospital Association submitted a statement for a legislative hearing on proposals to support patient access to telehealth services.
CHA Submits Response to Sen. Cassidy RFI on Diagnostic Test
Children’s Hospital Association submitted a response to Senate HELP Committee Ranking Member Sen. Cassidy's request for information on diagnostic testing tools.
CHA Responds to 340B Draft Bill and Request for Information
The 340B program supports children’s hospitals in their mission to serve low-income and underinsured children regardless of their insurance status.
Children's Groups' Joint Comments on Proposed Rule on Short Term Limited Duration Plans
Children's Hospital Association leads children’s groups' comments on the proposed rule to limit Short Term Limited Duration Insurance.
CHA Submits Energy and Commerce Committee Statement for the Record on Laboratory Developed Tests
Children's Hospital Assocation submitted a statement for a legislative hearing to highlight the unique role LDTs play in pediatric health care.
