Letter Urging Congress to Support Student Mental Health Care Needs
| 4/13/2022 | Letter from a coalition of nearly 100 organizations to the leaders of the House and Senate education committees, the Senate Finance Committee, and the House Energy and Commerce Committee strongly urging them to prioritize the needs of college students as they develop mental health legislation. |
Topic(s): Mental Health; Health Care; Legislation
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter of Support for the TREAT Act Amendment to the PREVENT Pandemics Act
| 3/14/2022 | Letter to Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions leaders requesting the inclusion of the telemedicine-focused TREAT Act amendment to the HELP Committee’s PREVENT Pandemics Act. |
Topic(s): Health Care
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 Federal Contract Requirements on Colleges and Universities
| 10/1/2021 | The Biden administration has issued guidance to implement its executive order mandating COVID-19 vaccinations for federal contractors. This issue brief will help you sort through the details and plan your institution's response. |
Topic(s): Regulation; Crisis Management; Health Care
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Type: Issue Brief
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Letter to the House on the Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act
| 6/4/2021 | ACE and the higher education associations signing this letter are concerned that the legislation fails to provide campuses with sufficient flexibility in the specific resources they highlight and the manner in which they are shared with students. |
Topic(s): Campus Issues; Mental Health; Legislation; Health Care
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter to Senate on the Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act
| 5/12/2021 | Letter to Sens. John Kennedy and Kyrsten Sinema on the Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act, a bill that would require all colleges and universities to include certain mental health hotline numbers on student ID cards.
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Topic(s): Legislation; Mental Health; Campus Issues; Health Care
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Issue Brief on Potential COVID-19 Vaccine Requirements at Colleges and Universities for Fall 2021
| 4/5/2021 | The brief looks at issues such as whether institutions can require students to be vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine and other questions involved in making the decision. |
Topic(s): Campus Issues; Crisis Management; Health Care
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Type: Issue Brief
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Higher Education and the Future of Telehealth
| 3/8/2021 | Letter to the chairs and ranking members of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and Subcommittee on Health following the subcommittee's March 2 hearing on “The Future of Telehealth: How COVID-19 is Changing the Delivery of Virtual Care.” |
Topic(s): Health Care; Science and Technology
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter to Congress in Support of the TREAT Act
| 12/14/2020 | From ACE and 53 other associations to congressional leaders to request that Congress enact the Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment Act to ensure temporary reciprocity in licensing health professionals so they can practice across state lines during the pandemic.
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Topic(s): Health Care; Crisis Management
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter on Telemedicine Licensing Reciprocity
| 4/2/2020 | Letter to the nation's governors urging them to provide reciprocity in licensing health care and mental health care professionals to enable them to practice across state lines during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Topic(s): Health Care; Regulation
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Type: Letters and Comments
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Letter to Senate on the Graham-Cassidy Bill to Repeal the Affordable Care Act
| 9/25/2017 | Letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer on the healthcare legislation recently proposed by Senators Graham, Cassidy, Heller and Johnson on behalf of ACE and about 20 other higher education associations. |
Topic(s): Health Care
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Type: Letters and Comments
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