SCAI PAC hosted a virtual event with Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) on Friday, March 31st. Rep. Ted Lieu represents California's 33rd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives. Lieu has continued supporting SCAI's issues, cosponsoring Prior Authorization reform bills and extending increased Medicare reimbursement under the Physician Fee Schedule.
He is serving his fourth term in Congress and currently sits on the House Judiciary Committee and the House Foreign Affairs Committee. He was also elected by his Democratic Colleagues to serve as a Co-Chair of the Democratic Policy and Communications. He is a former active-duty officer in the U.S. Air Force and currently serves as a Colonel in the Reserves stationed at Los Angeles Air Force Base. Rep. Lieu has shown continued support for the specialty medicine community.
SCAI PAC donors discussed important key issues with the Congressman, such as Medicare payment reform, Prior Authorization reform, PAD coverage, workforce shortage issues, resident education deferred interest legislation, FTC non-compete issues, and legislation to improve access to care for children.
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