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Medicare Wound Therapy Patient Protection Act of 2007
Legislative Progress
Introduced
January 15, 2008
Latest Action
January 17, 2008
Primary Sponsor
Charles A. GonzalezDemocratic(TX)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
41pct
2d open
vs 7,255 other HR bills in the 110th — cohort avg 47d
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Filing registrants (4)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare durable medical equipment (DME) competitive bidding; Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA), HR 6331; Medicare Would Therapy Patient Protection Act, HR 4935, S 3091.
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Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare durable medical equipment (DME) competitive bidding; Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA), HR 6331; Medicare Would Therapy Patient Protection Act, HR 4935, S 3091.
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
See page 5 for Medicare/Medicaid issues Specific Medicare/Medicaid bills: S. 3101/H.R. 6212/H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) H.R. 6091/S. 2785, the Save Medicare Act H.R. 4935/H.R 4778/S. 3091, the Medicare Wound Therapy Patient Protection Act H.R. 2520/S. 1465 (relating to Medicare and medical mobility devices)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
See page 5 for Medicare/Medicaid issues Specific Medicare/Medicaid bills: S. 3101/H.R. 6212/H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) H.R. 6091/S. 2785, the Save Medicare Act H.R. 4935/H.R 4778/S. 3091, the Medicare Wound Therapy Patient Protection Act H.R. 2520/S. 1465 (relating to Medicare and medical mobility devices)
Client expense: $40,345 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
See page 5 for Medicare/Medicaid issues Specific Medicare/Medicaid bills: H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) H.R. 6091/S. 2785, the Save Medicare Act S. 3101/H.R. 6212/H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act H.R. 4935/H.R. 4778/S. 3091, the Medicare Wound Therapy Patient Protection Act H.R. 2520/S.1465 (relating to Medicare and medical mobility devices) H. Res. 1368, Medicare Funding Trigger
Client expense: $61,364 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
See page 5 for Medicare/Medicaid issues. Specific Medicare/Medicaid bills: H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) H.R. 6091/S. 2785, the Save Medicare Act S. 3101/H.R. 6212/H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act H.R. 4935/H.R. 4778/S. 3091, the Medicare Wound Therapy Patient Protection Act H.R. 2520/S.1465 (relating to Medicare and medical mobility devices) H. Res. 1368, Medicare Funding Trigger
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
See page 5 for Medicare/Medicaid issues Specific Medicare/Medicaid bills: H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) H.R. 6091/S. 2785, the Save Medicare Act S. 3101/H.R. 6212/H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act H.R. 4935/H.R. 4778/S. 3091, the Medicare Wound Therapy Patient Protection Act H.R. 2520/S.1465 (relating to Medicare and medical mobility devices) H. Res. 1368, Medicare Funding Trigger
Client expense: $97,022 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
1. Physician payment - H.R. 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 and S. 2029/H.R. 5606, Physicians Payment Sunshine Act of 2007/2008 2. Prevention - S.2115, Medicare Prevention Services Coverage Act of 2007 and expansion of abdominal aortic aneurysm screening 3. Imaging - H.R. 1293/S. 1338 - The Access to Medicare Imaging Act, exemption of vascular ultrasound from DRA cuts and S. 3343/H.R. 6821, Medicare Imaging Disclosure Sunshine Act 4. Quality - Physician Quality Reporting Initiative and use of registries for reporting quality measures 5. Competitive Bidding - H.R. 4935, Medicare Wound Therapy Patient Protection Act 6. Health care reform
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
1. Physician payment - H.R. 6331 - Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 and S. 2029/H.R. 5606 - Physicians Payments Sunshine Act of 2007/2008 2. Prevention - S. 2115 - Medicare Prevention Services Coverage Act of 2007 and expansion of abdominal aortic aneurysm screening 3. Imaging - H.R. 1293/S. 1338 - The Access to Medicare Imaging Act and exemption of vascular ultrasound from DRA cuts 4. Quality - Physician Quality Reporting Initiative and use of registries for reporting quality measures 5. Competitive Bidding - H.R. 4935 - Medicare Wound Therapy Patient Protection Act
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Republican |
| FL |
| Donald Payne | Democratic | NJ |
| Jason Altmire | Democratic | PA |
| Kay Granger | Republican | TX |
| Kendrick Meek | Democratic | FL |
| Michael C. Burgess | Republican | TX |
| Pete Sessions | Republican | TX |
| Sam Johnson | Republican | TX |
| Thomas Edwards | Democratic | TX |