Medicare Laboratory Services Access Act of 2007
Legislative Progress
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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
49pct
6d open
vs 7,255 other HR bills in the 110th — cohort avg 47d
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Filing registrants (3)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Support inflation adjustment to Medicare specimen collection fee under Sec. (h) (3) (a) of the Social Securities Act. Supprt of the Medicare Laboratory Services Access Act - HR 1501 Monitored HR 3731, the Medicare Clinical Laboratory Diagnostic Fee Schedule Modernization Act of 2008.
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Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1501, Medicare Lab. Services Access Act of 2007; Medicare Reimburs. for Clinical Laboratories; Implementation of the Medicare Modernization Act Provs. Related to Competitive Bidding for Lab Services; H.R. 3453, Community Clinical Laboratory Fairness in Competition Act; S. 2099, Preserving Access to Laboratories Services Act of 2007; H.R. 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act; H.R. 6761, Medicare Clinical Dignostic Laboratory Fee Schedule Modernization Act of 2008
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1501, Medicare Lab. Services Access Act of 2007; Medicare Reimburs. for Clinical Laboratories; Implementation of the Medicare Modernization Act Provs. Related to Competitive Bidding for Lab Services; H.R. 3453, Community Clinical Laboratory Fairness in Competition Act; S. 2099, Preserving Access to Laboratories Services Act of 2007; H.R. 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act; H.R. 6761, Medicare Clinical Dignostic Laboratory Fee Schedule Modernization Act of 2008
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Support for provisions repealing the Medicare Competitive Bidding demonstration project for Part B clinical laboratory diagnostic testing services, as contained in HR 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008. Support inflation adjustment to Medicare specimen collection fee under Sec. (h) (3) (a) of the Social Security Act. Support of the Medicare Laboratory Services Access Act - HR 1501.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1501, Medicare Laboratory Services Access Act of 2007; Medicare Reimbursement for Clinical Laboratories; Implementation of the Medicare Modernization Act Provisions Related to Competitive Bidding for Lab Services; H.R. 3453, Community Clinical Laboratory Fairness in Competition Act; S. 2099, Preserving Access to Laboratories Services Act of 2007; H.R. 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Concerned with the details of the implementation of the Medicare Competitive Bidding demonstration project for Part B clinical laboratory services mandated by the MMA. Have contacted Members of Congress regarding slowing down or repealing the program. Participated on lobbying visits in support of legislation that would repeal the competive bidding demonstration project mentioned above (HR 3453 & S 2099), and in support of HR 6331. Support inflation adjustment to Medicare specimen collection fee under Sec (h) (3) (a) of the Social Security Act. Advocated and secured cosponsors for the Medicare Labratory Services Act - HR 1501
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1501, Medicare Laboratory Services Access Act of 2007; Medicare Reimbursement for Clinical Laboratories; Implementation of the Medicare Modernization Act Provisions Related to Competitive Bidding for Lab Services; H.R. 3453, Community Clinical Laboratory Fairness in Competition Act; S. 2099, Preserving Access to Laboratories Services Act of 2007
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Concerned with the details of the implementation of the Medicare Competitive Bidding demonstration project for Part B clinical laboratory services mandated by the MMA. Have contacted Members of Congress regarding slowing down or repealing the program. Participated on lobbying visits in support of legislation that would repeal the competitive bidding demonstration project mentioned above (HR 3453 & S 2099). Oppose any efforts to extend the CPI freeze to clinical laboratory fee schedules mandated by MMA. Oppose MedPac recommendations to require submission of lab results with every Medicare claim for laboratory services. Support inflation adjustment to Medicare specimen collection fee under Sec. (h) (3) (a) of the Social Security Act. Advocated and secured cosponsors for the Medicare Laboratory Services Act - HR 1501
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · year_end · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1501 - Medicare Laboratory Services Access Act of 2007 Medicare Reimbursement for Clinical Laboratories Implementation of the Medicare Modernization Act Provisions Related to Competitive Bidding for Laboratory Services
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
Oppose any efforts to extend the CPI freeze to clinical laboratory fee schedules mandated by MMA. Oppose MedPac recommendations to require submission of lab results with every Medicare claim for laboratory services. Support inflation adjustment to Medicare specimen collection fee under Sec. (h) (3) (a) of the Social Security Act. Advocated and secured cosponsors for the Medicare Laboratory Services Act - HR 1501 Oppose imposition of benificiary copayments for Medicare laboratory services. Concerned with the details of the implementation of the Medicare Competitive Bidding demonstration project for Part B clinical laboratory services mandated by the MMA. Have contacted Members of Congress regarding slowing down or repealing the program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1501 - Medicare Laboratory Services Access Act of 2007 Medicare Reimbursement for Clinical Laboratories Implementation of the Medicare Modernization Act Provisions Related to Clinical Laboratories Competitive Bidding for Laboratory Services
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
2007 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
1. AACC endorsed H.R.1501, the Medicare Laboratory Services Access Act of 2007, which would increase the fee Medicare pays health care providers for collecting patient specimens.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
1. AACC endorsed H.R.1501, the Medicare Laboratory Services Access Act of 2007, which would increase the fee Medicare pays health care providers for collecting patient specimens.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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