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 Statement for the Record for Energy and Commerce OPTN Hearing
CHA’s statement highlights the importance of examining the impact of “Securing the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Act,” has had on pediatric health care.
CHA Submits Comments and Joins Coalition Letter on NIH Reform Framework
CHA’s response addresses the inclusion of pediatric patients and research within NIH institutes and centers and strengthening the pediatric research workforce pipeline.
CHA Comments on Cures 2.0 RFI
CHA's response addresses pediatric-specific recommendations for long COVID-19 research and pandemic preparedness, among other issues.
CHA Joins Letter to HRSA On Modernization of the Organ and Procurement Transplantation Network
Children’s Hospital Association joins the pediatric community in a letter to HRSA to provide recommendations to address kid’s needs.
CHA Submits Energy and Commerce Committee Statement on Oversight of the 340B Drug Pricing Program
Children's Hospital Association urges the committee to work with provider stakeholders to enhance the effectiveness and integrity of the program for children's health.
CHA Responds to Senate Finance Medicare GME Proposal
Children's Hospital Association urges the Finance Committee to bolster Medicare-supported pediatric subspecialty training for children’s hospitals in larger health care systems.
CHA Submits Comments on Health Information Technology Strategic Plan
Children’s Hospital Association submitted comments on the ONC’s Federal Health Information Technology 2024-2030 Strategic Plan.
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.
