Advocacy | Government and Industry Advocacy for the Medical Supply Chain

HIDA serves as the voice for medical industry distributors on policy matters before legislators and regulators. HIDA also provides analysis on key government topics and industry affairs important to the supply chain and your business.

Government Affairs Issues Latest news on issues affecting the healthcare supply chain.  View All►

GA Alert
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6/15/2018 | Administration’s Final List of Tariffs Released With Many Medical Products Removed
UDI
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HIDA is leading efforts on LUM best practices advocacy and implementation.<br /> <br />
Preparedness
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Medical products distributors play a pivotal role in emergency preparedness.

Government Affairs Insights Stay informed on the changes impacting our industry. (Member resources)

Impact
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Overview of key political events and their roles in the future. (Members) <br />
Impact
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Updates and analysis on legislative action that impacts the medical supply chain industry. (Members)
Impact
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Summaries of the latest regulatory action including annual Medicare reimbursement updates. (Members)

Government Affairs Events + Webinars  View All Events► | View All Webinars►

Advocacy Event
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<b>Washington Summit</b> | June 5-6, 2019 | Hyatt Regency Capitol Hill, Washington DC
HIDA Webinar
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<b> *Preparing for the 2018-2019 Flu Season </b> | Dr. Litjen Tan, PhD | September 5, 2018
HIDA Recorded Webinar
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<b> *UDI LUM Best Practices </b> | Terrie Reed, Michael Marchlik, Dennis Black | February 26, 2018

Advocacy Publications + Resources  View All►

GA Alert
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6/15/2018 | Administration’s Final List of Tariffs Released With Many Medical Products Removed
Industry Advocacy Report
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<b> Key Government Affairs Victories And Industry Accomplishments </b> | HIDA Annual Advocacy Report
Policy Report
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<b> Analysis And Outlook Of Future Medicare Reimbursement Policies </b>| Medicare Report

  Industry Affairs Issues

E-Commerce
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Transforming The Business Of Healthcare
Pricing Accuracy
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Contract Communication Standards For The Healthcare Supply Chain <br />