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GAP Update: Driving Support for H.R. 6641

Published in Government Relations on May 26, 2022

Check out this message fromGrassroots Accountability Project (GAP) team members Emily Harken with VGM and Ashley Plauché with AAHomecare about driving support for H.R. 6641, which is legislation that would provide reimbursement relief for former Competitive Bidding Areas. Learn more at hmeadvocacy.com.

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