Medicare Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2007

HR 4218 - Medicare Diabetes Self-management Training Act HR 6252 - Medicare Competitive Bidding Program Delay HR 6331 ans S 3101 - Medicare HR 3251 and S 1909 - Medicare Safe Needle Disposal Coverage

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported

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

H.R. 4218, legislation to include Certified Diabetes Educators as DSMT providers; general legislative issues impacting the provision of diabetes supplies under Medicare; general legislative issues of interest to diabetes

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Seeking legislation to require that CMS provide Congress with a report detailing the impact of Round 1 of DMEPOS competitive bidding on patient access to care, cost, and quality prior to implementation of Round 2; H.R. 5765, Medicare Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2008, regarding to amending title XVIII of the Social Security Act to cover remote patient management services for certain chronic health conditions under the Medicare Program. H.R. 4218, Medicare Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2007, regarding amending title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to diabetes self-management training by designating certain certified diabetes educators as certified providers for purposes of outpatient diabetes self-management training services under part B of the Medicare Program.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 5765, Medicare Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2008, regarding to amending title XVIII of the Social Security Act to cover remote patient management services for certain chronic health conditions under the Medicare Program. H.R. 4218, Medicare Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2007, regarding amending title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to diabetes self-management training by designating certain certified diabetes educators as certified providers for purposes of outpatient diabetes self-management training services under part B of the Medicare Program. H.R. 6252/S. 3144, To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay and reform the Medicare competitive acquisition program for purchase of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies. H.R. 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, regarding amending titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes. Comparative Effectiveness: Potential legislation that would create a mechanism for the government to assess the merits of two comparable therapeutic agents.

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

Seeking legislation to require that CMS provide Congress with a report detailing the impact of Round 1 of DMEPOS competitive bidding on patient access to care, cost, and quality prior to implementation of Round 2; H.R. 5765, Medicare Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2008, regarding to amending title XVIII of the Social Security Act to cover remote patient management services for certain chronic health conditions under the Medicare Program. H.R. 4218, Medicare Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2007, regarding amending title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to diabetes self-management training by designating certain certified diabetes educators as certified providers for purposes of outpatient diabetes self-management training services under part B of the Medicare Program.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 4218: legislation to enhance access to diabetes educators

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 4218 - Medicare Diabetes Self-Management Training Act Competitive Bidding for Medicare Diabetes Supplies HR 3251 and S 1909 - Medicare Safe Needle Disposal Coverage HR 4836 - National Diabetes Coordinator Act

Client expense: $93,750 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 4218 - Medicare Diabetes Self-Management Training Act Competitive Bidding for Medicare Diabetes Supplies HR 3251 and S 1909 - Maedicare Safe Needle Disposal Coverage HR 4836 - National Diabetes Coordinator Act

Client expense: $187,500 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE