AST Public Policy Updates - 2010

• Bryan Cave Bulletin (August 17, 2010)
• AST Sign on to Health Disparities Data Collection Funding Letter
• Congressional Week Ahead August 2, 2010
• Bryan Cave Bulletin (July 30, 2010)
• Bryan Cave Bulletin (July 23, 2010)
• House Panel Okays Billion Dollar Boost for National Institutes of Health
• Summary by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) to educate members of Congress regarding all Medicare provisions in the recently passed health care reform law
• Congressional Week Ahead July 12, 2010
• Bryan Cave Bulletin (July 6, 2010)
• Congressional Week Ahead June 28, 2010
• June 22: AST and Transplant Roundtable letter to Congress
• Congressional Week Ahead June 21- 25, 2010
• AST endorsed letter prepared by the Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research supporting the Group's recommendation of $35 billion for the NIH in FY 2011
• Bryan Cave Bulletin (April 9, 2010)
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update (March 26, 2010)
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update (March 24, 2010)
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update (March 16, 2010)
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update (March 15, 2010)
• AST and 15 Transplant Roundtable National Association's Weigh-in with White House and Congress during Bipartisan Health Summit Discussions
• Bryan Cave: Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices and Biologics Regulatory and Policy Bulletin (2/5/10)
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update (January 28, 2010)

Public Policy Updates - Archive 2009

• Letter to Senator Durbin; Re: Support for Kidney Immunosuppressive Drug Amendment
• The NY Times Confirms AST’s Strong Commitment to Transplant Patient Immuno Needs Despite Dialysis Community Politics. While the renal community argues and potentially compromises Congressional passage of expanded kidney patient immunosuppressive drug coverage, the AST continues to work closely with Senate and House champions to ensure that they receive the critical medications they need to preserve their gift-of-life donor kidneys.
• Support Durbin Amendment for Immunosuppressive Medication Extension
• Congressional Week Ahead December 7-11, 2009
• Congressional Week Ahead November 30 – December 4, 2009
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update November 20, 2009
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update October 22, 2009
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update October 13, 2009
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update October 05, 2009
• AST letter to Senate leaders encouraging support to include S. 565, the “Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2009,” in the health care reform bill on the floor of the US Senate.
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update September 28, 2009
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update September 21, 2009
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update September 14, 2009
• Action on Health Reform Surges Forward Following August Recess
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update August 11, 2009
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update August 4, 2009
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update July 28, 2009
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update July 21, 2009
• House Democrats Unveil Health Care Reform Legislation (July 14, 2009)
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update (July 14, 2009)
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update (July 07, 2009)
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update (June 30, 2009)
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update (June 23, 2009)
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update (June 15, 2009)
• Bryan Cave Health Reform Update (June 8, 2009)
• AST Letter to Senator Dorgan – Support for Organ Donation Amendment in FY2010 Budget Resolution (April 1, 2009)
• NIH Announces American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding Opportunities (March 11, 2009)
• January/February 2009 AST Public Policy Newsletter Article
• AST letter to Senate supporting inclusion of the NIH funding increases in the economic stimulus package (February 2, 2009)
• AST Position on Senator Specter’s Proposal (January 15, 2009)
• AST Letter to Senator Specter regarding the Organ Donation Clarification Act of 2008 (September 22, 2008)

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