National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act of 2007

H.R. 1237- Cytology Proficiency Improvement Act of 2007; H.R. 1105- Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2007; S. 458- Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2007; H. R. 3162- Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act; S. 624- National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act of 2007; H.R. 1132 - National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (Received in Senate from House); H.R. 2626- Comprehensive HealthCARE (Coverage and Reform Enhancement) Act; H.R. 2860- Health Care Access and Rural Equity (H-CARE) Act of 2007; S. 1605 -Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2007; H.R. 506- Health Partnership Through Creative Federalism Act; S. 1693- Wired for Health Care Quality Act

Client expense: $237,777 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Matters affecting research, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer. National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization -- S 624, HR 1132; Department of Defense Appropriations Act -- HR 3222; Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act -- S 1710, HR 3043.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $160,000

Matters affecting research, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer. National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization -- S 624, HR 1132; Department of Defense Appropriations Act -- HR 3222; Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act -- S 1710, HR 3043.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $160,000

Issues related to health disparities, federal health care programs, genetic information, cancer, nutrition, wellness, including the following legislation: S. 624, H.R. 1132, National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act; H.R. 1738, Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection & Treatment Act;

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, UNDETERMINED

Issues related to health disparities, federal health care programs, genetic information, cancer, nutrition, wellness, including the following legislation: S. 624, H.R. 1132, National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act; H.R. 2419, Farm Nutritious & Bioenergy Act of 2007; H.R. 3014, Mental Health Equity & Accountability Act; H.R. 2994, National Pain Care Policy Act; H.R. 1738, Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection & Treatment Act; S. 1415 & H.R. 2353 Cancer Screening Treatment & Survivorship Act; S. 1056 National Cancer Act; S. 400 & H.R. 2851 Michelle's Law Act; and H.R. 2729 Prostate Cancer Research & Prevention Act. Access to Care. Issues related to healthcare reform, non-specific legislative advocacy.

Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, UNDETERMINED, White House Office

Issues related to health disparities, federal health care programs, genetic information, cancer, nutrition, wellness, including the following legislation: S. 624, H.R. 1132, National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act; H.R. 2419, Farm Nutritious & Bioenergy Act of 2007; H.R. 3014, Mental Health Equity & Accountability Act; H.R. 2994, National Pain Care Policy Act; H.R. 1738, Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection & Treatment Act; S. 1415 & H.R. 2353 Cancer Screening Treatment & Survivorship Act; S. 1056 National Cancer Act; S. 400 & H.R. 2851 Michelle's Law Act; and H.R. 2729 Prostate Cancer Research & Prevention Act. Access to Care. Issues related to healthcare reform, non-specific legislative advocacy.

Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, UNDETERMINED, White House Office

Matters affecting research, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of breast cancer. National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization -- S 624, HR 1132; Department of Defense Appropriations Act -- HR 3222; Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act -- S 1710, HR 3043.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $160,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

* Issues related to health disparities, federal health care programs, genetic information, cancer, nutrition, wellness, including the following legislation: S. 624, H.R. 1132, National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act; H.R. 2419, Farm Nutritious & Bioenergy Act of 2007. Access to Care. Issues related to healthcare reform, non-specific legislative advocacy. Access to Care. Issues related to healthcare reform, non-specific legislative advocacy.

Client expense: $995,850 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office

Issues related to health disparities, federal health care programs, genetic information, cancer, nutrition, wellness, including the following legislation: S. 624, H.R. 1132, National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act; H.R. 1738, Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection & Treatment Act;

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 1738 Colorectal Cancer Early Detection, Prevention and Treatment Act HR 1132/S 624 National Breast and Cervical Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act HR 2994 National Pain Care Policy Act of 2007

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 465, S. 459/H.R. 758, S. 358/H.R. 493, S. 466/H.R. 772, S. 1604, H.R. 2384, H.R. 2621, S. 1628, S. 646, S. 1056, S. 624/H.R. 1132, H.R. 1078, S. 358/H.R. 493, S.73/H.R. 4138

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

Issues related to health disparities, federal health care programs, cancer, nutrition, wellness, including the following: S.624, H.R. 1132, National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act, H.R. 1738 The Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection and Treatment Act.

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization--S 624, HR 1132 Department of Defense Appropriations Act--HR 3222 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act--S 1710, HR 3043

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $140,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

* Access to Care. Issues related to healthcare reform, non-specific legislative advocacy. H.R. 3014, Mental Health Equity & Accountability Act; H.R. 2994, National Pain Care Policy Act; H.R. 1738, Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection & Treatment Act; S. 1415 & H.R. 2353 Cancer Screening Treatment & Survivorship Act; S. 1056 National Cancer Act; S. 400 & H.R. 2851 Michelle's Law Act; and H.R. 2729 Prostate Cancer Research & Prevention Act. Issues related to health disparities, federal health care programs, genetic information, cancer, nutrition, wellness, including the following legislation: S. 624, H.R. 1132, National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act; H.R. 2419, Farm Bill Extension Act; 5

Client expense: $1,620,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office

H.R. 2626- Comprehensive HealthCARE (Coverage and Reform Enhancement) Act; H.R. 2860- Health Care Access and Rural Equity (H-CARE) Act of 2007; S. 1605 -Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2007; H.R. 506- Health Partnership Through Creative Federalism Act; S. 1693- Wired for Health Care Quality Act H.R. 1237- Cytology Proficiency Improvement Act of 2007; H.R. 1105- Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2007; S. 458- Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2007; H. R. 3162- Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act; S. 624- National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act of 2007; H.R. 1132 - National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (Received in Senate from House);

Client expense: $564,670 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 493- Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007; S.358- Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 H.R. 977- Genomic Research and Accessibility Act; S. 976- Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007; S. 736- Laboratory Test Improvement Act- MED; S. 624- National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act of 2007; H.R. 1132 - National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (Received in Senate from House); H.R. 2626- Comprehensive HealthCARE (Coverage and Reform Enhancement) Act;

Client expense: $564,670 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

P.L.110-18, S.624, H.R1132, National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, To reduce mortality from breast and cervical cancer; issues related to diagnostic tests. S.1893, Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, To reauthorize S-CHIP; issues relating to reimbursement for diagnostic tests. H.R.3162, Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, To reauthorize S-CHIP; issues relating to reimbursement for diagnostic tests. Implementation of Sec. 5001(c) of Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, Issues relating to hospital acquired infections. Issues related to Medicare coverage for safe needle disposal. Comments to CMS (HHS) on proposed changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2008 Rates. H.R1321, Medicare Advanced Laboratory Diagnostics Act of 2007, To provide appropriate levels of reimbursement for diagnostic tests.

Client expense: $526,616 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

HR 1738 Colorectoal Cancer Early Detection, Prevention and Treatment Act; HR 1132/S 624 National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act.

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 3162: Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 - provisions related to Title V abstinence-only program and expansion of Medicaid coverage of family planning services H.R. 2412: Equity in Prescription Insurance and Contraceptive Coverage Act H.R. 1585: Defense Authorization bill - Michaud amendment on emergency contraception coverage for servicewomen S. 1082/H.R. 2900: Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 S. 1173/H.R. 1964: Freedom of Choice Act H.R. 1153: Parental Right to Decide Protection Act Vacancy created by resignation of Dr. Eric Keroack as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Population Affairs - urged appointment of replacement with demonstrated committment to family planning S. 1075/H.R. 2523: Unintended Pregnancy Reduction Act S. 21/H.R. 819: Prevention First Act S. 624/H.R. 1132: National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program reauthorization S. 972/H.R. 1653: Responsible Education About Life Act

Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Act of 2000 S. 446/H.R. 772 - Nurse Education, Expansion and Development Act of 2007 All matters pertaining to breast cancer issues in the budget. S. 597/H.R. 1064 - To extend the special postage stamp for breast cancer research for two years. Patient Navigator and Outreach and Chronic Disease Prevention Act of 2005 S. 579/H.R. 1157 - Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2007 S. 624/H.R. 1132 - National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act of 2007

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 465, S. 459/H.R. 758, S. 358/H.R. 493, S. 446/H.R. 772, S. 1604, H.R. 2384, H.R. 2621, S. 1628, S. 646, S. 1056, S. 624/H.R. 1132, H.R. 1078, and S.358/H.R. 493

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

S.975, S.3, S.1873, S.1262, S.1355, S.1418, H.R.2334, H.R.3074, H.R.1671, H.R.1669, S.518, H.R.1132, H.R.3010, H.R.4127, H.R.3997, S.1326, S.1408, H.R.840, S.1932, H.R.4241

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

S.975, S.3, S.1873, S.1262, S.1355, S.1418, H.R.2334, H.R.3074, H.R.1671, H.R.1669, S.518, H.R.1132, H.R.3010, H.R.4127, H.R.3997, S.1326, S.1408, H.R.840, S.1932, H.R.4241

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

S.975, S.3, S.1873, S.1262, S.1355, S.1418, H.R.2334, H.R.3074, H.R.1671, H.R.1669, S.518, H.R.1132, H.R.3010, H.R.4127, H.R.3997, S.1326, S.1408, H.R.840, S.1932, H.R.4241

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

S.975, S.3, S.1873, S.1262, S.1355, S.1418, H.R.2334, H.R.3074, H.R.1671, H.R.1669, S.518, H.R.1132, H.R.3010, H.R.4127, H.R.3997, S.1326, S.1408, H.R.840, S.1932, H.R.4241

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

S.975, S.3, S.1873, S.1262, S.1355, S.1418, H.R.2334, H.R.3074, H.R.1671, H.R.1669, S.518, H.R.1132, H.R.3010, H.R.4127, H.R.3997, S.1326, S.1408, H.R.840, S.1932, H.R.4241

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

S. Con. Res. 21, 2008 Federal Budget Resolution, Budget resolutions would include funding for Medicare payments to physicians, Children’s health insurance program and Health Professions Grants for Family Medicine Training. S. 290, Rural Physicians’ Relief Act, The bill would provide primary care physicians with a $1000 tax credit for each month she provided services in a designated “frontier” area. S. 334, Healthy Americans Act, The bill would create tax credits for health insurance. S. 358, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, The bill would prohibit genetic discrimination by employers and health insurance providers. S. 498, Rural Medicare Equity Act, The bill would provide additional support payments for physicians in rural areas. S. 558, Paul Wellstone Mental Health Equitable Treatment Act , The bill would require insurers offering mental health coverage impose financial requirements for mental health benefits that are no more restrictive than those applied to other medical benefits. S. 624, National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act, The bill would reauthorize programs for subsidized mammography exams, PAP tests, and other screenings. S. 625, Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, The bill would allow the Food and Drug Administration to regulate tobacco products. AAFP supports this from a public health perspective. S. 634, Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007, Authorize HRSA grants for education and training in newborn screening for congenital, genetic, and metabolic disorders. S. 657, Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act, The bill would authorize several emergency services and trauma care programs. S. 1066, Medical Education Affordability Act, Medical student loan debt relief. S. 1218, Medicare for All, The bill would extend Medicare coverage to all Americans who are not otherwise covered by health insurance. S. 1224, Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act, The bill extends the Children’s Health Insurance Program; the House version should include Medicare physician payment provisions. S. 1481, Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act, Medical liability reform. S. 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, The bill would provide grants to physician practices to implement health information technology. S. 1710, 2008 Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations Act, The bill would fund grants for health professions development programs and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. H. Con. Res. 99, 2008 Federal Budget Resolution, Budget resolutions would include funding for Medicare payments to physicians, Children’s health insurance program and Health Professions Grants for Family Medicine Training. HR 140, US. Physician Shortage Elimination Act, The bill would provide scholarships and tuition assistance for family medicine students and grants for physicians who practice in community health centers. HR 477, Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act, The bill would authorize several programs related to education, prevention and treatment of stroke and to encourage the use of telemedicine. HR 493, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act, The bill would prohibit genetic discrimination by employers and health insurance providers. HR 727 (PL110-23), Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act, The bill would authorize several emergency services and trauma care programs. HR 1108, Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, The bill would allow the Food and Drug Administration to regulate tobacco products. AAFP supports this from a public health perspective. HR 1132 (PL110-18), National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act, The bill would reauthorize programs for subsidized mammography exams, PAP tests, and other screenings. HR 1332, Small Business Lending Improvements Act, The bill would provide special loan incentives to encourage medical professionals to locate in designated shortage areas. HR 1368, Personalized Health Information Act, The bill would require HHS to establish a program to provide financial incentives for the establishment of interactive personal health records for Medicare beneficiaries. HR 1424, Paul Wellstone Mental Health Equitable Treatment Act , The bill would require insurers offering mental health coverage impose financial requirements for mental health benefits that are no more restrictive than those applied to other medical benefits. HR 1591, FY 2007 Supplemental Spending Act, The bill would provide funding to cover the SCHIP shortfall, delay proposed Medicaid rules on GME and IGTs, require the use of tamper-proof prescription pads, and fund flu pandemic preparation and response efforts. HR 1781, Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act, The bill extends the Children’s Health Insurance Program; the House version should include Medicare physician payment provisions. HR 2034, Medicare for All, The bill would extend Medicare coverage to all Americans who are not otherwise covered by health insurance. HR 2206, FY 2007 Supplemental Spending Act, The bill would provide funding to cover the SCHIP shortfall, delay proposed Medicaid rules on GME and IGTs, require the use of tamper-proof prescription pads, and fund flu pandemic preparation and response efforts. HR 2497, Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act, Medical liability reform. HR 2580, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare Act, The bill would cap non-economic damages that could be recovered in a medical malpractice lawsuits. HR 3043, 2008 Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations Act, The bill would fund grants for health professions development programs and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. No Bill Number, Title VII health professions programs reauthorization, Enhance Family Medicine training programs administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reforms, Repeal Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate and provide positive annual updates of Medicare physician payment. No Bill Number, Medical Home, Place patient-centered medical home in legislation.

Client expense: $1,250,381 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

S. Con. Res. 21, 2008 Federal Budget Resolution, Budget resolutions would include funding for Medicare payments to physicians, Children’s health insurance program and Health Professions Grants for Family Medicine Training. S 1066, Medical Education Affordability Act, Medical student loan debt relief. S. 1710, 2008 Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations Act, The bill would fund grants for health professions development programs and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. H. Con. Res. 99, 2008 Federal Budget Resolution, Budget resolutions would include funding for Medicare payments to physicians, Children’s health insurance program and Health Professions Grants for Family Medicine Training. HR 140, US. Physician Shortage Elimination Act, The bill would provide scholarships and tuition assistance for family medicine students and grants for physicians who practice in community health centers. HR 477, Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act, The bill would authorize several programs related to education, prevention and treatment of stroke and to encourage the use of telemedicine. HR 1132 (PL110-18), National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program Reauthorization Act, The bill would reauthorize programs for subsidized mammography exams, PAP tests, and other screenings. HR 3043, 2008 Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations Act, The bill would fund grants for health professions development programs and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. No Bill, No Bill Title, CMS issued a final rule for Graduate Medical Education policy for payments to teaching hospitals when residents are being trained in a non-hospital site (like a family doctor’s office). No Bill, No Bill Title, CMS proposed a rule to eliminate Graduate Medical Education Funding through Medicaid. No Bill, VII Health Professions Programs Reauthorization, Enhance Family Medicine training programs administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration.

Client expense: $1,250,381 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE