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Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001
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2002 · year_end · Health Issues
PATIENTS BILL OF RIGHTS, H.R. 526, S. 283 RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION, S. 1515 HEALTH CARE SAFETY NET AMENDMENTS, S. 1281
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2002 · year_end · Health Issues
PATIENTS BILL OF RIGHTS, H.R. 526, S. 283 RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION, S. 1515 HEALTH CARE SAFETY NET AMENDMENTS, S. 1281
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2002 · year_end · Health Issues
Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act (H.R. 1322), Patient Bill of Rights (H.R.526, S.283, S.872, S.889, S.1052), Medicare Prescription Drug Benefits Prescription Drug Costs (S.812, H.R.1862), Fair Care for the Uninsured Act (H.R. 1331, S.683)
Client expense: $3,720,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2002 · year_end · Health Issues
H.R. 1774/S. 858, Association Health Plans; S. 543, Mental Health Parity; H.R. 526, H.R. 2315, H.R. 2563, S. 1052, Patients Bill of Rights.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2002 · year_end · Health Issues
FY'03Appropriations (Labor/HHS/Education and VA Research and Medical Care funding and Bioterrorism) FY'04 Omnibus Appropriations Flu Vaccine Availability Act of 2001 - H.R.943 Antibotic Resistance Prevention Act of 2001 - H.R.1771 Smallpox Vaccination policy Underserved Adult and Adolescent Immunization Act of 2001 - H.R.2598 Bipartisan Patient Bill of Rights - S.1052/H.R.526,H.R.2663 Federal District Court order requiring Peer Review Organizations(PROs) to release physician information. Support for funding to expand the exsisting public progeams such as Medicaid and SCHIP to expand coverage for the uninsured(S.2679). Health Insurance Flexibility and Affordability(HIFA)Initative Medicare Education and Regulatory Fairness Act of 2001(MERFA)-H.R.868 Medicare Regulatory and Contracting Reform Act of 2001,S..1738 Privacy Rule-HIPAA Extension for standard transaction and code set regulations under HIPAA Administrative Simplification Compliance Act of 2001 - S.1684,H.R.1684 COBRA Plus Act of 2001 Economic Recovery and Assistance for American Workers Act of 2001 Geriatric Care Act-S.775 The Disabled Veterans Service Dog and Health Care Improvement Act of 2001-H.R.2792 Funding to protect all americans against Bioterriosm. Bioterriosm Preparedness Act of 2001(BioPact)S.1747 Public Health Security and Bioterriosm Response Act of 2001-H.R.3448 Liability Health Act-H.R.4600 Anti-trust Improvements-H.R.3897 Patient Safety&Quality Improvement-S.2590 J-1 Visas-S.2674
Client expense: $1,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), President of the U.S., SENATE, White House Office
2002 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Issues related to medical and financial privacy. Issues related to liability issues in Patients Bill of Rights, particularly S 1052, HR 526 & HR 2315.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2002 · year_end · Health Issues
H.R. 1111/S. 104 - Equity in Prescription Insurance and Contraception Coverage Act of 2001, entire bill. H.R. 1646/S. 367 - Global Democracy Promotion Act of 2001, entire bill. H.R. 482/S. 251 - RU-486 Patient Health and Safety Promotion Act, entire bill. H.R. 2777/S. 1343 - Family Planning State Empowerment Act of 2001, entire bill. S. 74 - Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act of 2001, entire bill. H.R. 526/S. 1052/S. 872 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act, provisions related to direct access to ob/gyns. H.R. 2405/S. 1752 - Microbicide Development Act of 2001, entire bill. H.R. 361 - Saving Women's Lives Through International Family Planning, entire bill. S. 2525 - U.S. Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2002, entire bill. H.R. 3236 - Patient and Physician Safety and Protection Act of 2001, entire bill. H.R. 3686 - Ultrasounds Legislation, entire bill. H.R. 2610/S. 724, H.R. 3729/S. 1016, H.R. 2630/S. 1244 - provisions related to expansion of prenatal care. S. 1899 - Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2001, entire bill. S. 2439 - Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2002, entire bill. S. 1893 - Human Cloning Ban and Stem Cell Research Protection Act, entire bill. H.R. 4113 - Compassionate Care for Female Sexual Assault Survivors Act, entire bill. H.R. 2887/S. 1990 - Emergency Contraception Education Act, entire bill. H.R. 5293 - Still Saving Women's Lives Act of 2002, entire bill. S. 2779 - provisions relating to FY2003 Senate Appropriations regarding Foreign Operations. H.R. 5410 - provisions relating to the FY2003 House Foreign Operations Appropriations regarding Foreign Operations. S. 2860 - Children's Health Improvement and Protection Act of 2002, entire bill. S. 3180 - entire bill. S. 724 - Mothers and Newborns Health Insurance Act of 2002, entire bill. Medicaid Managed Health Care Regulations.
Client expense: $155,783 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2002 · year_end · Health Issues
H.R. 1111/S. 104 - Equity in Prescription Insurance and Contraception Coverage Act of 2001, entire bill. H.R. 1646/S. 367 - Global Democracy Promotion Act of 2001, entire bill. H.R. 482/S. 251 - RU-486 Patient Health and Safety Promotion Act, entire bill. H.R. 2777/S. 1343 - Family Planning State Empowerment Act of 2001, entire bill. S. 74 - Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act of 2001, entire bill. H.R. 526/S. 1052/S. 872 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act, provisions related to direct access to ob/gyns. H.R. 2405/S. 1752 - Microbicide Development Act of 2001, entire bill. H.R. 361 - Saving Women's Lives Through International Family Planning, entire bill. S. 2525 - U.S. Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2002, entire bill. H.R. 3236 - Patient and Physician Safety and Protection Act of 2001, entire bill. H.R. 3686 - Ultrasounds Legislation, entire bill. H.R. 2610/S. 724, H.R. 3729/S. 1016, H.R. 2630/S. 1244 - provisions related to expansion of prenatal care. S. 1899 - Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2001, entire bill. S. 2439 - Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2002, entire bill. S. 1893 - Human Cloning Ban and Stem Cell Research Protection Act, entire bill. H.R. 4113 - Compassionate Care for Female Sexual Assault Survivors Act, entire bill. H.R. 2887/S. 1990 - Emergency Contraception Education Act, entire bill. H.R. 5293 - Still Saving Women's Lives Act of 2002, entire bill. S. 2779 - provisions relating to FY2003 Senate Appropriations regarding Foreign Operations. H.R. 5410 - provisions relating to the FY2003 House Foreign Operations Appropriations regarding Foreign Operations. S. 2860 - Children's Health Improvement and Protection Act of 2002, entire bill. S. 3180 - entire bill. S. 724 - Mothers and Newborns Health Insurance Act of 2002, entire bill. Medicaid Managed Health Care Regulations.
Client expense: $155,783 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2002 · year_end · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
HR 2615 Medical Privacy Protection Act HHS Appropriation Bill for Medical Legislation HR 2315, HR 526, S 872 S 812 Patient's Bill of Rights S 710 Kennedy Healthcare bill HR 4600 Health Act HR 3897 Health bill
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2002 · year_end · Health Issues
HR 2315, HR 526, S 872 S 812 Patient's Bill of Rights S 710 Kennedy Healthcare Bill HR 4600 Health Act HR 3897 Health bill
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2002 · mid_year · Health Issues
H.R. 2563 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act HR 2315, Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001 HR 526, Bipartisan PAtient Protection Act of 2001, S. 1052, Bipartisan Patient Protection Act S. 872, Bipartisan Patient Protection Act
Client expense: $620,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE
2002 · mid_year · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
HR 526/ S. 582; S. 1052 Patients' Bill of Rights
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2002 · mid_year · Health Issues
HR 526/ S.318 582 Genetic Non-Discrimination legislation HR 602/ S. 318; S. 382 Genetic NOn-Discrimination legislation HR 1723/ S. 830 Breast Cancer Environmental Research Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2002 · mid_year · Insurance
Patient Bill of Rights - HR 2315, HR 526, HR 2563, S1052 HHS Privacy Regulations - standards for privacy of individually identifiable health infomration (65 Federal Register 82476) Medicare + Choice Funding, including S1317, HR 2836, HR 2980, HR 3584 U.S. Department of Labor Erisa Claims Procedure (65 Federal Register 70246) S543, HR 2768, HR 3267, S761, HR 5661, HR 3323, HR 3061, HR 4954, HR 803
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $206,778
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2002 · mid_year · Health Issues
FY'02 Appropriations (Labor/HHS/Education and VA and Medical Care funding) Flu Vaccine Availability Act of 2001 - H.R.943 Antibotic Resistance Prevention Act of 2001 - H.R.1771 Underserved Adult and Adolescent Immunization Act of 2001 - H.R.2598 Bipartisan Patient Bill of Rights-S.1052/H.R.526,H.R.2663 Federal District Court order requiring Peer Review Organizations (PROs) to release physician information. Support for funding to expand the exsisting public programs such as Medicaid and SCHIP to expand coverage for the uninsured(S.2679) Health Insurance Flexibility and Affordability (HIFA)Initative Medicare Education and Regulatory Fairness Act of 2001(MERFA)- H.R.868 Medicare Regulatory and Contracting Reform Act of 2001, S.1738 Privacy Rule-HIPAA Extension for Standard Transaction and Code Set Regulations under HIPAA Administrative Simplification Compliance Act of 2001 - S.1684,H.R.1684 COBRA Plus Act of 2001 Economic Recovery and Assistance foe American Workers Act of 2001 The Geriatric Care Act-S.775 The Disabled Veterans Service Dog and Health Care Improvement Act of 2001-H.R.2792 Funding to protect all americans againt bioterriosm Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2001(BioPact)-S.1747 Public Health Security and Bioterriosm Response Act of 2001-H.R.3448 Liability Health Act-H.R.4600 Anti-trust Improvements-H.R.3897 Patient Safety&Quality Improvement-S.2590 J-1 Visas - S.2674
Client expense: $1,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), President of the U.S., SENATE, White House Office
2002 · mid_year · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Issues related to medical and financial privacy. Issues related to liability issues in Patients Bill of Rights, particularly S 1052, HR 526 & HR 2315.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2002 · mid_year · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Issues related to medical and financial privacy. Issues related t oliability provisions in Patients Bill of Rights, particularly S 1052, HR 526 & HR 2315.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2002 · mid_year · Health Issues
H.R. 526 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001 H.R. 2315 - Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001 H.R. 2563 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act S. 872 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act S.889 - Bipartisan Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001 S. 1052 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act H.R. 3897 - Health Care Antitrust Improvements Act of 2002
Client expense: $1,520,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2002 · mid_year · Health Issues
H.R. 1774/S. 858, Association Health Plans; S. 543, Mental Health Parity; H.R. 526, H.R. 2315, H.R. 2563, S. 1052, Patients Bill of Rights.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2002 · mid_year · Health Issues
H.R. 1111/S. 104 - Equity in Prescription Insurance and Contraceptive Coverage Act of 2001, entire bill. H.R. 1646/S. 367 - Global Democracy Promotion Act of 2001, entire bill. H.R. 482/S. 251 - RU-486 Patient Health and Safety Promotion Act, entire bill. H.R. 2777/S. 1343 - Family Planning State Empowerment Act of 2001, entire bill. S. 74 - Schoolchildren's Health Protection Act of 2001, entire bill. S. 1052/S. 872/H.R. 526 - Bipartisian Patient Protection Act, provisions related to direct access to ob/gyns. H.R. 2405/S. 1752 - Microbicide Development Act of 2001, entire bill. H.R. 361 - Saving Women's Lives Through Internation Family Planning, entire bill. S. 2525 - U.S. Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 2002, entire bill. H.R. 3236 - Patient and Physician Safety and Protection Act of 2001, entire bill. H.R. 3686 - Ultrasounds Legislation, entire bill. S. 724/H.R. 2610, S. 1016/H.R. 3729, S. 1244/H.R. 2630 - provisions related to expansion of prenatal care. S. 1899 - Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2001, entire bill. S. 2439 - Human Cloning Prohibition Act of 2002, entire bill. S. 1893 - Human Cloning Ban and Stem Cell Research Protection Act, entire bill. H.R. 4113 - Compassionate Care for Female Sexual Assault Survivors Act, entire bill. H.R. 2887/S. 1990 - Emergency Contraception Education Act, entire bill. Children's Health Insurance Program, provisions relating to benefit designation for the expansion of prenatal care. Medicaid Managed Health Care Regulations.
Client expense: $357,439 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2002 · mid_year · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
HR 2615 Medical Privacy Protection Act HHS Appropriation Bill for Medical Legislation HR 2315, HR 526, S 872, S 812 Patient's Bill of Rights S 710 Kennedy Healthcare bill HR 4600 Health Act HR 3897 Health Bill
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA)
2002 · mid_year · Health Issues
HR 2315, HR 526, S 872, S 812 Patient's Bill of Rights S 710 Kennedy Healthcare bill HR 4600 Health Act HR 3897 Health bill
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Overseas Private Investment Corp (OPIC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA)
2002 · mid_year · Health Issues
PATIENTS BILL OF RIGHTS, H.R. 526, S. 283 RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION, S. 1515 HEALTH CARE SAFETY NET AMENDMENTS, S. 1281
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2001 · year_end · Health Issues
HR2563, HR526 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act HR2315 Patients Bill of Rights Act HR 3090 - Economic Security and Recovery Act (COBRA Benefits related to 9/11) S 838 - Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act HR 3061 - HHS Appropriations (national practitioner data bank) HR 2352, HR 2660 - Direct Advertising to Consumers of Prescription Drugs
Client expense: $140,624 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2001 · year_end · Health Issues
HR 2315, Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001, HR 526, BiPartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001, S. 1052, BiPartisan Patient Protection Act, S. 872, Bipartisan Patient Protection Act, HR 2563 BiPartisan Patient Protection Act (Introduced in the House)
Client expense: $600,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE
2001 · year_end · Health Issues
H.R.1304 - Quality Healthcare Coalition Act H.R.4680 - Medicare RX2000 Acr. H.R.3351 and S.1707 - Medicare Physician Payment Fairness Act H.R.1759 - Kidney Patient Daily Dialysis Quality Act H.R.2290 - Kidney Dialysis Benefit Improvement Act H.R.868, S.452 - Medicare Education & Regulatory Fairness Act(MERFA) H.R.526, H.R.2563,S.283, S.1052 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2001 · year_end · Health Issues
FY'02 Appropriations (Labor/HHS/Education and VA Medical Care funding) Flu Vaccine Availability Act of 2001 - H.R.943 Antibotic Resistance Prevention Act of 2001 - H.R.1771 Underserved Adult and Adolescent Immunization Act of 2001 - H.R.2598 Bipartisan Patient Bill of Rights - S.1052,H.R.526,H.R.2663 Federal District Court order requiring Peer Review Organizations (PROs) to release physician information. Support for funding to expand the existing public programs such as Medicaid and SCHIP to expand coverage for the uninsured. Health Insurance Flexibility and Affordability(HIFA)Initative. Medicare Education and RegulatoryFairness Act of 2001(MERFA), H.R.868 Medicare Regulatory and Contracting Reform Act of 2001, S.1738 Privacy Rule-HIPAA Extension for Standard Transaction and Code Set Regulations under HIPAA Administrative Simplification Compliance Act of 2001-S.1684,H.R.1684 COBRA Plus Act of 2001 Economic Recovery and Assistance for American Workers Act of 001 The Geriatric Care Act - S.775 The Disabled Veterans Service Dog and Health Care Improvement Act of 2001-H.R.2792 Funding to protect all Americans against the threat of bioterrorism Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2001(BioPAct)- S.1747 Public Health Security and Bioterriosm Response Act of 2001 - H.R.3448
Client expense: $1,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), President of the U.S., SENATE, White House Office
2001 · year_end · Health Issues
H.R.868,S.452 - Medicare Education & Regulatory Fairness Act(MERFA) H.R.526,H.R.2563,S.283, S.1052 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act H.R.3351 and S.1707 - Medicare Physician Payment Fairness Act H.R.10,S.578,S.881-Legislation regarding confidentiality of Medical Records. Appropriations Issues(Veterans Administration,AHRQ)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2001 · year_end · Health Issues
H.R. 2103 - "Medical Malpractice Rx Act" Legislation to establish limits on medical malpractice claims, and for other purposes. H.R. 3448, S. 1715 S. 1765, S. Amdt. 2692- "Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2001" Legislation to improve the ability of the United States to prevent, prepare for, and respond to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies. H.R. 3160 - "Bioterrorism Prevention Act of 2001" Legislation to amend the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 with respect to the responsibilities of the Secretary of Health and Human Services regarding biological agents and toxins, and to amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to such agents and toxins. S. 1635 - "Pathogen Research, Emergency Preparedness and Response Efforts Act of 2001” Legislation to ensure the prompt research, development, manufacture, and distribution of new life-saving drugs, biologics, and medical devices that prevent or mitigate the consequences of a chemical or biological bioterrorist attack, and for other purposes. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary, 45 CFR Parts 160 and 164 - Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Information; Final Rule. S. 590 - " Relief, Equity, Access, and Coverage for Health (REACH) Act" Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable tax credit for health insurance costs, and for other purposes. S. 283 - " Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001" Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage. S. 284 - " Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001-Part II" Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to expand health care coverage for individuals. S. 889 - " Bipartisan Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001" Legislation to protect consumers in managed care plans and in other health coverage. S. 872, H.R. 526 -"Patients' Bill of Rights Bill" Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage. H.R. 2315 - "Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001" Legislation to protect consumers in managed care plans and in other health coverage. Regulation of clinical trials/human subject protection.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2001 · year_end · Health Issues
H.R. 526 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001 H.R. 2315 - Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001 H.R. 2563 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act S. 872 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act S.889 - Bipartisan Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001 S. 1052 - Bipartisan Patient Protection act
Client expense: $2,932,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2001 · year_end · Health Issues
HR526;HR2563/S582;S1052 Patients' Bill of Rights
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2001 · year_end · Health Issues
Privacy Regulation -- On December 28, 2000, the DHHS Office of the Secretary published a final rule establishing Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information. This rule includes standards, which apply to health plans, health care clearinghouses, and health care providers, establishing the rights of individuals who are the subjects of this information, procedures for the exercise of those rights, and the authorized and required uses and disclosures of this information. The rule implements the privacy requirements of the Administrative Simplification subtitle of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. HR 3323, that would extend the deadline for entities to be in compliance with the transaction standards of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) by one year. Liability and prompt payment provisions of the various Patients’ Bill of Rights: S. 899, the Bipartisan Patients’ Bill of Rights Act of 2001, introduced by Senators Bill Frist (R-TN), John Breaux (D-LA), and James Jeffords (R-VT) treatment of health plan and employer liability creating a limited right for patients to sue their health plans in federal court if they feel they have been improperly denied care. S. 1052 “Bipartisan Patient Protection Act” introduced by Sens. John McCain (R-AZ), John Edwards (D-NC), and Edward Kennedy (D-MA). The bill includes a broad range of patient protections nearly universally available throughout the states enabling access to pediatricians, obstetricians, emergency room services, and rights to appeal health plan decisions. HR 2563, the Bipartisan Patient Protection Act introduced by Rep. Charlie Norwood and Rep. Bill Thomas offering a compromise on the treatment of health plan and employer liability creating a limited right for patients to sue their health plans. Legislation drafted by Rep. John Dingell (D-MI) and Rep. Greg Ganske (R-IA), H.R. 526, which is identical to the Kennedy/McCain bill. Reps. Fletcher (R-KY), Collin Peterson (D-MN) and Nancy Johnson (R-CT) introduced H.R. 2315, the “Patient Bill of Rights of 2001.”
Client expense: $116,275 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), President of the U.S., SENATE, White House Office
2001 · year_end · Health Issues
--Patient Bill of Rights,S1052,S283,HR526,S889 --Helping Children Succeed by Fully Funding the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) S 466
Client expense: $336,077 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2001 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Issues related to privacy, particularly S30 & S450. Issues related to liability provisions in patients Bill of Rights, particularly S1052, HR526 & HR2315.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2001 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Issues related to privacy, particularly S30 & S450. Issues related to liability in Patients Bill of Rights, particularly S1052, HR526 & HR2315.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2001 · year_end · Health Issues
Patient Bill of Rights (H.R.526/S.1052) - opposed H.R. 2315 - supported as amended by Norwood/Bush compromise.
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2001 · year_end · Health Issues
PATIENTS BILL OF RIGHTS, H.R. 526, S. 283 RADIATION EXPOSURE COMPENSATION, S. 1515 HEALTH CARE SAFETY NET AMENDMENTS, S. 1281
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2001 · mid_year · Health Issues
HR1852 & S 812, Access to Pharmaceuticals S1052 Bipartisan Patient Protection Act HR526 Patient Bill of Rights S186 Pharmaceutical Reform Act Breaux-Frist Managed Care Act Imported Pharmaceuticals
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2001 · mid_year · Health Issues
S 6 Patients’ Bill of Rights Act - All provisions pertaining to liability and medical necessity. S 10 Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Act – All provisions pertaining to benefits, beneficiary eligibility and subsidies; how the benefit is provided; catastrophic coverage; duties and qualifications of the entities providing the benefit; effects on Medigap and Medicare+Choice plans, drug prices, and administrative oversight. S 125 Prescription Drug Fairness for Seniors Act – All provisions pertaining to Medigap and drug prices. S 283 Bipartisan Patient Protection Act – All provisions pertaining to liability and medical necessity. S 357 Medicare Preservation and Improvement Act – All provisions pertaining to competition and beneficiary services. S 358 Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act – All provisions pertaining to benefits, beneficiary eligibility and subsidies; how the benefit is provided; catastrophic coverage; duties and qualifications of the entities providing the benefit, effects on Medigap and Medicare+Choice plans, drug prices, and administrative oversight. S382 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination in Health Insurance Act – All provisions pertaining to patients’ records, confidentiality, and genetic testing and information. S 543 Mental Health Equitable Treatment Act – All provisions pertaining to the cost of mental health coverage and other benefits. S 590 Relief, Equity, Access and Coverage form Health (REACH) Act – All provisions pertaining to a refundable health credit; employer sponsored and individual health care and state children’s health coverage. S 627 Long-Term Care and Retirement Security Act – All provisions pertaining to qualified long-term care insurance premiums, coverage under cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements; and a credit for individuals with long-term care needs. S 683 Fair Care for the Uninsured Act - All provisions related to a refundable health credit and the purchase of individual health insurance. S 872 Bipartisan Patient Protection Act – All provisions pertaining to liability and Medical necessity. S 889 Bipartisan Patients’ Bill of Rights Act – All provisions pertaining to liability and medical necessity. S 1052 Bipartisan Patient Protection Act – All provisions pertaining to liability and medical necessity. HR 526 Bipartisan Patient Protection Act – All provisions pertaining to liability and medical necessity. HR 602 Genetic Discrimination in Health Insurance and Employment Act – All provisions pertaining to patient records, confidentiality and genetic testing and information. HR 831 Long-term Care and Retirement Security Act – All provisions pertaining to qualified long-term care insurance premiums, coverage under cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements; and a credit for individuals with long-term care needs. HR 1181 Health Insurance Affordability and Equity Act – All provisions pertaining to a refundable health credit and individual health insurance. HR 1215 Medical Information Protection and Research Enhancement Act – All provisions pertaining to patient records, confidentiality and genetic testing and information. HR 1331 Fair Care for the Uninsured Act – All provisions related to a refundable health credit and the purchase of individual health insurance. HR 1400 Prescription Drug Fairness for Seniors Act – All provisions pertaining to Medigap and drug prices. HR 1524 Medical Savings Account Availability Act – All provisions pertaining to medical savings accounts. HR 1774 Small Business Health Fairness Act – All provisions pertaining to association health plans.
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2001 · mid_year · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Issues related to medical and financial privacy, particularly S 30 & S450.. Issues related to liability provisions in Patients Bill of Rights, particularly S 1052, HR 526 and HR 2315.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2001 · mid_year · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
Issues related to medical & financial privacy, particularly S 30 and S 450. Issues related t liability in the Patients Bill of Rights, particularly S 1052, HR 526 & HR 2315.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2001 · mid_year · Health Issues
H.R. 526 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001 H.R. 2315 - Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001 S. 872 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act S.889 - Bipartisan Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001
Client expense: $1,520,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2001 · mid_year · Health Issues
Privacy Regulation -- On December 28, 2000, the DHHS Office of the Secretary published a final rule establishing Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information. This rule includes standards, which apply to health plans, health care clearinghouses, and health care providers, establishing the rights of individuals who are the subjects of this information, procedures for the exercise of those rights, and the authorized and required uses and disclosures of this information. The rule implements the privacy requirements of the Administrative Simplification subtitle of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996. Liability and prompt payment provisions of the various Patients’ Bill of Rights: S. 899, the Bipartisan Patients’ Bill of Rights Act of 2001, introduced by Senators Bill Frist (R-TN), John Breaux (D-LA), and James Jeffords (R-VT) treatment of health plan and employer liability creating a limited right for patients to sue their health plans in federal court if they feel they have been improperly denied care. S. 1052 “Bipartisan Patient Protection Act” introduced by Sens. John McCain (R-AZ), John Edwards (D-NC), and Edward Kennedy (D-MA). The bill includes a broad range of patient protections nearly universally available throughout the states enabling access to pediatricians, obstetricians, emergency room services, and rights to appeal health plan decisions. Legislation drafted by Rep. John Dingell (D-MI) and Rep. Greg Ganske (R-IA), H.R. 526, which is identical to the Kennedy/McCain bill. Reps. Fletcher (R-KY), Collin Peterson (D-MN) and Nancy Johnson (R-CT) introduced H.R. 2315, the “Patient Bill of Rights of 2001.”
Client expense: $93,654 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), President of the U.S., SENATE, White House Office
2001 · mid_year · Health Issues
S. 590 - " Relief, Equity, Access, and Coverage for Health (REACH) Act" Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable tax credit for health insurance costs, and for other purposes. S. 836 - "A bill to amend part C of title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for coordination of implementation of administrative simplification standards for health care information" Legislation to amend part C of title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for coordination of implementation of administrative simplification standards for health care information. S. 824 - "Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2001" Legislation to establish an informatics grant program for hospitals and skilled nursing facilities H.R. 1215 - "Medical Information Protection and Research Enhancement Act of 2001" Legislation to ensure confidentiality with respect to medical records and health care-related information, and for other purposes. H.R. 583 - " Privacy Commission Act" Legislation to establish the Commission for the Comprehensive Study of Privacy Protection. S. 283 - " Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001" Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage. S. 284 - " Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001-Part II" Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to expand health care coverage for individuals. S. 889 - " Bipartisan Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001" Legislation to protect consumers in managed care plans and in other health coverage. S. 872, S. 1052 H.R. 526 -"Patients' Bill of Rights Bill" Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage. H.R. 2315 - "Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001" Legislation to protect consumers in managed care plans and in other health coverage. S. 838 - " Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act" Legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety and efficacy of pharmaceuticals for children. S. 683, H.R. 1331 - "Health Insurance Tax Credit Purchase Bill" Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance, and to establish State health insurance safety-net programs. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary, 45 CFR Parts 160 and 164 - Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Information; Final Rule. Regulations covering clinical trials/human subject protection.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2001 · mid_year · Health Issues
HR4576/S2593 DOD Appropriations for Breast Cancer Research Program PL106-354 Implementation of Medicaid Coverage for women screened and diagnosed w/ breast cancer HR602/S318;S382 Genetic-non-discrimination legislation S582;S1052/HR526;HR2563 Patients Bill of Rights legislation HR4577 Labor HHS Appropriations for Breast Cancer Research
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2001 · mid_year · Health Issues
HR526;HR2563/S582;S1052 Patients' Bill of Rights
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2001 · mid_year · Health Issues
Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act (H.R. 1322), Patient Bill of Rights (H.R.526, S.283, S.872, S.889, S.1052), Medicare Prescription Drug Benefits Prescription Drug Costs (S.812, H.R.1862), Fair Care for the Uninsured Act (H.R. 1331, S.683)
Client expense: $2,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Maritime Commission, Federal Railroad Administration, Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2001 · mid_year · Health Issues
H.R.1304-Quality Healthcare Coalition Act H.R.4680-Medicare RX2000 Acr. H.R.2990-and S.1344-Patients Bill of Rights Act etal. H.R.5543-Benefits Improvement&Protection Act H.R.1759-Kidney Patient Daily Dialysis Quality Act H.R.2220-Kidney Dialysis Benefit Improvement Act H.R.868,S.452-Medicare Education & Regulatory Fairness Act(MERFA) H.R.526,H.R.2563,S.283,S.1052,-Bipartisan Patient Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2001 · mid_year · Health Issues
H.R.2651-The Physician Self-Referral Ammendments Act of 1999 S.6, S.326, S.1344 - Patients Bill of Rights Legislation H.R.10, S.578, S.881-Legislation regarding confidentiality of Medical Records H.R.5543 - Benefits Improvement & Protection Act H.R.868, S.452 - Medicare Education & Regulatory Fairness Act(MERFA) H.R.526, H.R.2563,S.283,S.1052,Bipartisan Patient Protection
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2001 · mid_year · Health Issues
PL 105-115 - Food and Drug Modernization Act of 1997. (Improvements to FDA regulatory process for medical devices. Oversight activities conducted to monitor process of FDA in implementing legislative provisions. S. 1052, S. 872, S. 283 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001 S. 889 - Bipartisan Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001 H.R. 2315 - Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001 H.R. 526 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001 (To protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage.) S. 700 and S. 708 - Animal Disease Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Control Act of 2001 (For the purpose of coordinating actions to prevent the outbreak of bovine spngiform encephalopath (commonly known as "mad cow disease" and foot-and-mouth disease) in the United States.) H.R. 2103 - Medical Malpractice Rx Act (To establish limits on medical malpractice claims, and for other purposes.) S. 824 - Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2001 (To establish informatics grant program for hospitals and skilled nursing facilities.)
Client expense: $2,220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE