National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008
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2008 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 6331/S 3101 The Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act, Sections 121, 122, 123, 124, 131, 132, 135, 145, 149, 150, 151, 161, 205. HR 1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health Parity and Addictions Act, Section 106 in House bill, S 558 Mental Health Parity Act 2007, entire bill H 5998 Medicaid SHCIP Directive, entire bill HR 6357, to amend the Public Health Service Act. S 2819 Economical Recovery in Health Care Act 2008, entire bill HR 4105 RAC, entire bill HR 5924, Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act, entire bill HR 5882 to recapture employment base immigrant visas lsot to bureacratic delawys to prevent losses of family and employemnts based immigrant visas in the future, entire bill Hr 6163 - Medicare Telehelaht enhancemetn Act of 2008 entire bill HR 6966 Safeguarding Our Hospitals' Future Acto fo 2008, entire bill HR 7110 Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Acces of Healthcare Act 2008, Title III-FMAP HR 7067 Qualtiyf FIRST, entire bill HR 7241/S 3656 Preserving Access to Health Care, entire bill HR 5613 Protect Medicaid Safety Net, entire bill HR 5942 National Trauma Center Stablizaiton Act, entire bill S 3103 the Medicare Improvement for Patiens and Providers Act, Rural Hospitals provisions, HR 4355/S 2460 to ompose moratoriium on certains Medicaid payments restrictions, entire bill. Hr 3533 Public and Teaching Hospitals Preservation Act, entire bill HR.1174 Health Hospital Act of 2007, entire bill S 1842/HR 2122 Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2007, entire bill S 3656 Preserving Access to Healthcare Act of 2008, entire bill HR 7067 Quality First Act, entire bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 6331/S 3101 The Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act, Sections 121, 122, 123, 124, 131, 132, 135, 145, 149, 150, 151, 161, 205. HR 1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health Parity and Addictions Act, Section 106 in House bill, S 558 Mental Health Parity Act 2007, entire bill H 5998 Medicaid SHCIP Directive, entire bill HR 6357, to amend the Public Health Service Act. S 2819 Economical Recovery in Health Care Act 2008, entire bill HR 4105 RAC, entire bill HR 5924, Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act, entire bill HR 5882 to recapture employment base immigrant visas lsot to bureacratic delawys to prevent losses of family and employemnts based immigrant visas in the future, entire bill Hr 6163 - Medicare Telehelaht enhancemetn Act of 2008 entire bill HR 6966 Safeguarding Our Hospitals' Future Acto fo 2008, entire bill HR 7110 Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Acces of Healthcare Act 2008, Title III-FMAP HR 7067 Qualtiyf FIRST, entire bill HR 7241/S 3656 Preserving Access to Health Care, entire bill HR 5613 Protect Medicaid Safety Net, entire bill HR 5942 National Trauma Center Stablizaiton Act, entire bill S 3103 the Medicare Improvement for Patiens and Providers Act, Rural Hospitals provisions, HR 4355/S 2460 to ompose moratoriium on certains Medicaid payments restrictions, entire bill. Hr 3533 Public and Teaching Hospitals Preservation Act, entire bill HR.1174 Health Hospital Act of 2007, entire bill S 1842/HR 2122 Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2007, entire bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2008 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 4355/S 2460, To impose moratorium on certain Medicaid payment restrictions, entire bill HR 3533, Public and Teaching Hospitals Preservation Act, Entire Bill HR 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, Entire Bill S 2819, Economical Recovery in Heatlh Care Act 2008, Entire Bill HR 5942, National Trauma Center Stablizations Act, Entire Bill, HR 5998, Medicaid SCHIP Directive, entire bill HR 4105 Medicare Recovery in Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act od 2007, entire bill, HR 1424/ S 558, Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addictions Equity Act of 2007, Section 206 Limitations on Physcian Ownership of Hosptials. HR 1174, Health Hospital Act of 2007, entire bill, S 1842/HR/2122, Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2007, entire bill. Social Security Income Days- Disproportionate Share Hospitals Payments, Miscalulatios of SSI days by CMS. HR 6357, to amend the Public Health Service Act.
Client expense: $9,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 6331/S. 3101 The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act, Sections 121, 122, 123, 124, 131, 132, 135, 145, 149, 150, 151, 161, 205. H.R. 1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health Parity and Addiction Act, Section 106 in House Bill. S. 558 Mental Health Parity Act 2007, Entire Bill. H.R. 5998 Medicaid SCHIP Directive, Entire Bill. H.R. 6357 To amend the Public Health Service Act. S. 2819 Economical Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 4105 RAC, Entire Bill. H.R. 5924 Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act, Entire Bill. H.R. 5882 To recapture employment-based immigrant visas lost to bureaucratic delays and to prevent losses of family-and employment-based immigrant visas in the future, Entire Bill. H.R. 6163 Medicare Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 6966 Safeguarding Our Hospitals' Futures Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 7110 Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008, Title III-FMAP. H.R. 7067 Quality FIRST, Entire Bill. H.R. 7241/S. 3656 Preserving Access to Healthcare Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 5613 Protect Medicaid Safety Net, Entire Bill. H.R. 5942 National Trauma Center Stabilization Act, Entire Bill. S. 3101 The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act, Rural Hospital provisions. H.R. 4355/S. 2460 To impose moratorium on certain Medicaid payment restrictions, Entire Bill. H.R. 3533 Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act, Entire Bill. H.R. 1174 Health Hospitals Act of 2007, Entire Bill. S. 1842/H.R. 2122 Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2007, Entire Bill. S. 3656 Preserving Access to Healthcare (PATH) Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 7241 Preserving Access to Heatlhcare (PATH) Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 7067 Quality First Act, Entire Bill.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Issues pertaining to coverage and other health issues; H.R. 1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Sec. 2, 3, 5 and 6 and all provisions relating to physician-owned hospitals as well as mental health parity; S. 558 Mental Health Parity Act of 2007, all provisions related to mental health parity; H.R. 1666 Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act of 2007, all provisions to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for increased price transparency of hospital information and to provide for additional research on consumer information on charges and out-of-pocket costs; S. 866 Health Promotion First Act, all provisions pertaining to health promotion reearch and dissemination; S. 1893 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions related to this bill; H.R. 2851 and S. 400 Michelle's Law, all provisions to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that dependent students who take a medically necessary leave of absence do not lose health insurance coverage, and for other purposes; H.R. 5544 Patients and Public Health Partnership Act of 2008, all provisions to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a demonstration project for integrated health systems to expand access to primary and preventive care for the medically underserved, and for other purposes; H.R. 2606 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007, all provisions to amend section 340B of the Public Health Service Act to revise and expand the drug discount program under that section to improve the provision of discounts on drug purchases for certain safety net providers; S. 334 Healthy Americans Act, all provisions to provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage that will make Americans healthier and can never be taken away; H.R. 5885 Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2008, to promote a better health information system; H.R. 5739 Physician Availability Act of 2008, to assure that the services of a non-emergency department physician are available to hospital patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week in all non-Federal hospitals with at least 100 licensed beds; H.R. 1174 Healthy Hospitals Act of 2007, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require public reporting of health care-associated infections data by hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers and to permit the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a pilot program to provide incentives to hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to eliminate the rate of occurrence of such infections; H.R. 5942 National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008, to ensure the continued and future availability of lifesaving trauma health care in the United States and to prevent further trauma center closures and downgrades by assisting trauma centers with uncompensated care costs, core mission services, emergency needs, and information technology; H.R. 3014 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007, to improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes; H.R. 6444 Healthy Americans Act, to provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage that will make Americans healthier and can never be taken away H.R. 6049 Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008, Section 255 Parity in the application of certain limits to mental health benefits; S.1693 Wired for Health Care Quality Act, to enhance the adoption of a nationwide interoperable health information technology system and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States; issue seeking withdrawal of proposed rule and re-issuance of revised rule related to Tri-Care outpatient prospective payment system; issues pertaining to physician self-referral and physician ownership; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, support passage of this bill which includes a provision requiring group health plans to offer the same financial and treatment limits for mental health and substance-related disorder benefits as they do for medical and surgical benefits; strongly supported implementation of the ICD-10 coding system.
| Republican |
| NJ |
| Corrine Brown | Democratic | FL |
| Darlene Hooley | Democratic | OR |
| David Davis | Republican | TN |
| David Wu | Democratic | OR |
| Diana DeGette | Democratic | CO |
| Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | OR |
| Gene Taylor | Democratic | MS |
| Henry A. Waxman | Democratic | CA |
| John Salazar | Democratic | CO |
| Mark Udall | Democratic | CO |
| Marsha Blackburn | Republican | TN |
| Michael C. Burgess | Republican | TX |
| Patrick J. Tiberi | Republican | OH |
| Silvestre Reyes | Democratic | TX |
| Thomas Edwards | Democratic | TX |
| Tim Ryan | Democratic | OH |
| Tom Udall | Democratic | NM |
| Vito Fossella | Republican | NY |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $4,910,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1424/S.558 - Paul Wellstone Mental Health Parity & Addiction Act - Sect. 106 of House bill H.R. 4105 - Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007 - Entire bill H.R. 5613 - Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 - Entire bill S. 2819 Economical Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008 - Entire bill H.R. 5882 - To recapture employment-based immigrant visas lost to bureaucratic delays and to prevent losses of family-and employment-based immigrant visas in the future - Entire Bill H.R. 5924 - Emergency Nurse Supply Relief Act of 2008 - Entire bill H.R. 5942 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008 - Entire bill H.R. 5998 - Protecting Children's Health Coverage Act of 2008 - Medicaid SCHIP Directive, Entire bill H.R. 6163 - Medicare Telehealth Enhancement Act - Entire bill. H.R. 6357 - PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008 - To amend Public Health - Entire bill H.R. 6331 - Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act - Sections 121-125, 145, 205 H.R. 6898 - Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008 - Entire bill H.R. 6966 - Safeguarding Our Hospitals' Futures Act of 2008 - Entire bill H.R. 7067 - Quality FIRST Act of 2008 - Entire bill H.R. 7110 - Job Creation and Unemployement Relief Act of 2008 - Title III, Medicaid FMAP H.R. 7241 - Preserving Access to Healthcare (PATH) Act of 2008 - Entire bill S. 3656 - Preserving Access to Healthcare (PATH) Act of 2008 - Entire bill S. 3101 - Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act - Rural Hospital Provisions
Client expense: $168,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Appropriations; trauma care funding in S. 2319 and H.R. 5942
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Appropriations; trauma care funding in S. 2319 and H.R. 5942
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Appropriations; trauma care funding in S. 2319 and H.R. 5942
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Outer Continental Shelf SAFE Energy Act (S. 875, HR 1506), all provisions; The American Made Energy Act (HR 5437), all provisions; The NEED Act (HR 2784), all provisions; Interior Appropriations Act (HR 2643, 2764), all provisions; Increased Research and Development of Natural Gas Technologies (S 1751, HR 2641), all provisions; To authorize science scholarships for educating mathematics and science teachers, and for other purposes (HR 362), all provisions; Climate Security Act, (S 2191 and S 3036), all provisions related to natural gas utilities; Clean Air Planning Act of 2007 (S.1177), all provisions; Chemical Facility Safety (HR 5577), all provisions related to natural gas storage; Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007 (S 280), all provisions; A bill to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the production and use of energy, and for other purposes (S 1766), all provisions; A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes (S 3036), all provisions; To reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect the climate (HR 1590), all provisions; To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes (HR 6186), all provisions; A bill to reduce gas prices by promoting domestic energy production, alternative energy, and conservation, and for other purposes (S 3669), all provisions; Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 (H.R.7324 and S 3258), all provisions; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (S.3001), all provisions related to energy; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (H.R.5658), all provisions related to energy; To direct the Secretary of Energy to provide for the re-enrichment of certain uranium tailings, and the sale of the product of such re-enrichment, and for other purposes (HR 4189), all provisions; To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to clarify that the antidumping and countervailing duty laws apply to the production of low-enriched uranium, and for other purposes (HR 4929 and S 2531), all provisions; To amend the USEC Privatization Act to provide an extension of the period during which individuals may bring a suit for certain violations of employee protection provisions under such Act (HR 1393), all provisions; A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to enter into cooperative agreements with private entities to share the cost of obtaining construction and operating licenses for certain types of recycling facilities, and for other purposes (S 3215), all provisions; International Clean Energy Technologies Deployment and Global Energy Markets Investment Act of 2007 (S 2155), all provisions; Main Street U.S.A. Energy Security Act of 2008 (HR 6001), all provisions; American Energy Independence Act (HR 6161), all provisions; Nuclear Used Fuel Prize Act of 2008 (HR 5942), all provisions; $150 Barrel Energy Extortion Act of 2008 (HR 6207), all provisions; Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act (H.R.6899), all provisions; Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act of 2008 (S 3268), all provisions related to energy commodities; 21st Century Energy Technology Deployment Act (S 3233), all provisions; Clean Energy Investment Bank Act of 2008 (S 2730), all provisions; Pathway to Nuclear Power Act (HR 7086), all provisions; Apollo Energy Independence Act of 2008 (HR 6385), all provisions; United States Nuclear Fuel Management Corporation Establishment Act of 2008 (S 3661), all provisions; United States-Russian Federation Nuclear Cooperation Agreement Act of 2008 (HR 6574), all provisions; United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act (HR 7081 and S 3548), all provisions; Copper Theft Prevention Act (HR 6831); Chemical Facility Antiterrorism Act of 2007 (HR 5577), all provisions; Chemical Facilities Security Act of 2008 (HR 5533), all provisions; Warm in Winter and Cool in Summer Act (S 3186), all provisions; Rural Clean Energy Superhighways Act (HR 4059), all provisions related to transmission siting; Renewable Energy Jobs and Security Act (HR 6401), all provisions related to transmission siting and permits; United States Climate Action Now Act (HR 6739), all provisions; Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act (HR 6899), all provisions; Clean Renewable Energy and Development Act (S 2076), all provisions; To encourage greater energy efficiency in building codes (HR 6729), all provisions; Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007 (S 1766), all provisions; The Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007(HR 2421 and S 1870), all provisions; Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007 (S 280), all provisions; Electric Utility Cap and Trade Act of 2007 (S 317), all provisions; Clean Air Planning Act of 2007 (S 1177), all provisions; America's Climate Security Act of 2007 (S 2191), all provisions; Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act (S 309), all provisions; Safe Climate Act of 2007 (HR 1590), all provisions; Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008 (S 3036), all provisions; Boxer Substitute Amendment to S.3036--Senate Amendment 4825, all provisions; Investing in Climate Action and Protection Act (HR 6186), all provisions; Oceans Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act (HR 21), all provisions related to water issues; National Greenhouse Gas Registry Act of 2007(S 1387), all provisions; Greenhouse Gas Registry Act (HR 6877), all provisions Dingell-Boucher climate change discussion draft, all provisions; Endangered species all issues generally; Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 (HR 6049), all provisions; Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 (HR 6049), all provisions; House Amendment and Senate Amendment to H.R. 6049; Energy Tax Incentives Act of 2008 (HR 6899), all provisions; Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 (HR 3221), energy tax provisions that were added to this bill in the Senate; Senate Amendment to H.R. 3221, to amend IRC of 1986 to provide for the limited continuation of clean energy production incentives and incentives to improve energy efficiency in order to prevent a downturn in these sectors that would result from a lapse in the tax law; Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008 (S 3125), all provisions; Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008 (S 3335), all provisions; Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act (HR 7060), all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (Senate amendment to HR 1424), all provisions; Carbon Reduction Technology Bridge Act of 2008 (S 3208), all provisions; Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008; Carbon Capture and Storage Early Deployment Act (HR 6258), all provisions; Energy Storage Advancement Act of 2007 (HR 3776), all provisions; Industrial Energy Efficiency Research and Development Act of 2007 (HR 3775), all provisions; Future Fuels Act of 2008 (S 3345), all provisions; Carbon Reduction Technology Bridge Act of 2008 (S 3233), all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (HR 1424 and HR 3997), all provisions;
Client expense: $640,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Utilities
Fiscal Year 2009 Energy and Water Appropriations re: oil and natural gas supply issues; Endangered species all issues generally; Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 (HR 6049), all provisions; Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act (HR 7060), all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (Senate amendment to HR 1424), all provisions; Carbon Reduction Technology Bridge Act of 2008 (S 3208), all provisions; Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008 (HR 7327), all provi Carbon Capture and Storage Early Deployment Act (HR 6258), all provisions; Energy Storage Advancement Act of 2007 (HR 3776), all provisions; Industrial Energy Efficiency Research and Development Act of 2007 (HR 3775), all provisions; Future Fuels Act of 2008 (S 3345), all provisions; Carbon Reduction Technology Bridge Act of 2008 (S 3233), all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (HR 1424 and HR 3997), all provisions; Climate Security Act, (S 2191 and S 3036), all provisions related to natural gas utilities; Clean Air Planning Act of 2007 (S.1177), all provisions; Chemical Facility Safety (HR 5577), all provisions related to natural gas storage; Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007 (S 280), all provisions; A bill to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the production and use of energy, and for other purposes (S 1766), all provisions; A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes (S 3036), all provisions; To reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect the climate (HR 1590), all provisions; To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes (HR 6186), all provisions; A bill to reduce gas prices by promoting domestic energy production, alternative energy, and conservation, and for other purposes (S 3669), all provisions; Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 (H.R.7324 and S 3258), all provisions; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (S.3001), all provisions related to energy; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (H.R.5658), all provisions related to energy; To direct the Secretary of Energy to provide for the re-enrichment of certain uranium tailings, and the sale of the product of such re-enrichment, and for other purposes (HR 4189), all provisions; To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to clarify that the antidumping and countervailing duty laws apply to the production of low-enriched uranium, and for other purposes (HR 4929 and S 2531), all provisions; To amend the USEC Privatization Act to provide an extension of the period during which individuals may bring a suit for certain violations of employee protection provisions under such Act (HR 1393), all provisions; A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to enter into cooperative agreements with private entities to share the cost of obtaining construction and operating licenses for certain types of recycling facilities, and for other purposes (S 3215), all provisions; International Clean Energy Technologies Deployment and Global Energy Markets Investment Act of 2007 (S 2155), all provisions; Main Street U.S.A. Energy Security Act of 2008 (HR 6001), all provisions; American Energy Independence Act (HR 6161), all provisions; Nuclear Used Fuel Prize Act of 2008 (HR 5942), all provisions; $150 Barrel Energy Extortion Act of 2008 (HR 6207), all provisions; Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act (H.R.6899), all provisions; Stop Excessive Energy Speculation Act of 2008 (S 3268), all provisions related to energy commodities; 21st Century Energy Technology Deployment Act (S 3233), all provisions; Clean Energy Investment Bank Act of 2008 (S 2730), all provisions; Pathway to Nuclear Power Act (HR 7086), all provisions; Apollo Energy Independence Act of 2008 (HR 6385), all provisions; United States Nuclear Fuel Management Corporation Establishment Act of 2008 (S 3661), all provisions; United States-Russian Federation Nuclear Cooperation Agreement Act of 2008 (HR 6574), all provisions; United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act (HR 7081 and S 3548), all provisions; Copper Theft Prevention Act (HR 6831); Chemical Facility Antiterrorism Act of 2007 (HR 5577), all provisions; Chemical Facilities Security Act of 2008 (HR 5533), all provisions; Warm in Winter and Cool in Summer Act (S 3186), all provisions; Rural Clean Energy Superhighways Act (HR 4059), all provisions related to transmission siting; Renewable Energy Jobs and Security Act (HR 6401), all provisions related to transmission siting and permits; United States Climate Action Now Act (HR 6739), all provisions; Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act (HR 6899), all provisions; Clean Renewable Energy and Development Act (S 2076), all provisions; To encourage greater energy efficiency in building codes (HR 6729), all provisions; Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007 (S 1766), all provisions; The Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007(HR 2421 and S 1870), all provisions; Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act of 2007 (S 280), all provisions; Electric Utility Cap and Trade Act of 2007 (S 317), all provisions; Clean Air Planning Act of 2007 (S 1177), all provisions; America's Climate Security Act of 2007 (S 2191), all provisions; Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act (S 309), all provisions; Safe Climate Act of 2007 (HR 1590), all provisions; Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008 (S 3036), all provisions; Boxer Substitute Amendment to S.3036--Senate Amendment 4825, all provisions; Investing in Climate Action and Protection Act (HR 6186), all provisions; Oceans Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act (HR 21), all provisions related to water issues; National Greenhouse Gas Registry Act of 2007(S 1387), all provisions; Greenhouse Gas Registry Act (HR 6877), all provisions
Client expense: $640,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
HR 5942 / S 2319 - National Trauma Care Stabilization Act Medical Education and Worforce Issues -- no specific legislation HR 727 / S 657 - Trauma Care System Planning and Development Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Disaster Planning/Emergencies
H.R.583 - Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, and Excellence in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act of 2007 H.R.3173 - Improving Emergency Medical Care and Response Act of 2007 H.R.4321 - Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2007 H.R.5942 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008 S.1042 - Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, and Excellence in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act of 2007 S.1873 - Improving Emergency Medical Care and Response Act of 2007 S. 2319 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2007
Client expense: $482,302 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R.583 - Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, and Excellence in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act of 2007 H.R.882 - Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 H.R.1108 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act H.R.1233 - Mitigating the Impact of Uncompensated Service and Time Act of 2007 H.R.2050 - Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Care Act of 2007 H.R. 2164 - Medicare Ambulance Payment Extension Act H.R.2464 - Wakefield Act H.R.2583 - Physician Workforce and Graduate Medical Education Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.2584 - High-Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007 H.R.2749 - Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act H.R.3163 - Healthy Americans Act H.R.3344 - Treat Physicians Fairly Act of 2007 H.R.3495 - Kids in Disasters Well-Being, Safety and Health Act of 2007 H.R.3800 - Promoting Health Information Technology Act H.R.4321 - Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2007 H.R.4736 - To Amend Part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal limiting charges under the Medicare Program for non-participating physicians and to preempt State laws that prohibit balance billing H.R.5545 - Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008 H.R.5605 - Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008 H.R.5613 - Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 H.R.5942 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R.6091 - Save Medicare Act of 2008 H.R.6357 - Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act of 2008 H.R.6898 - Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008 P.L.110-343 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (Specifically - Subtitle B: Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 P.L.110-355 - Health Care Safety Net Act of 2008 P.L.110-377 - Poison Center Support, Enhancement and Awareness Act of 2008 P.L. 110-379 - QI Program Supplemental Funding Act of 2008 P.L.110-381 - Michelle's Law S.60 Wakefield Act S.334 Healthy Americans Act S.625 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act S.1003 - Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 S.1042 - Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, and Excellence in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act of 2007 S.1310 - Medicare Ambulance Payment Extension Act S.1519 - Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act S.1693 - Wired for Health Care Quality Act S.1970 Kids in Disasters Well-Being, Safety and Health Act of 2007 S.2029 - Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007 S. 2319 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2007 S.2406 - Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Care Act of 2007 S.2729 - Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008 S.2785 - Save Medicare Act of 2008 S.2819 - Economic Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008
Client expense: $482,302 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
HR 5942 / S 2319 - National Trauma Care Stabilization Act Medical Education and Workforce Issues -- no specific legislation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 6331/S. 3101 The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act, Sections 121, 122, 123, 124, 131, 132, 135, 145, 149, 150, 151, 161, 205. H.R. 1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health Parity and Addiction Act, Section 106 in House Bill. S. 558 Mental Health Parity Act 2007, Entire Bill. H.R. 5998 Medicaid SCHIP Directive, Entire Bill. H.R. 6357 To amend the Public Health Service Act. S. 2819 Economical Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 4105 RAC, Entire Bill. H.R. 5924 Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act, Entire Bill. H.R. 5882 To recapture employment-based immigrant visas lost to bureaucratic delays and to prevent losses of family-and employment-based immigrant visas in the future, Entire Bill. H.R. 6163 Medicare Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 6966 Safeguarding Our Hospitals' Futures Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 7110 Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008, Title III-FMAP. H.R. 7067 Quality FIRST, Entire Bill. H.R. 7241/S. 3656 Preserving Access to Healthcare Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 5613 Protect Medicaid Safety Net, Entire Bill. H.R. 5942 National Trauma Center Stabilization Act, Entire Bill. S. 3101 The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act, Rural Hospital provisions. H.R. 4355/S. 2460 To impose moratorium on certain Medicaid payment restrictions, Entire Bill. H.R. 3533 Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act, Entire Bill. H.R. 1174 Health Hospitals Act of 2007, Entire Bill. S. 1842/H.R. 2122 Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2007, Entire Bill. S. 3656 Preserving Access to Healthcare (PATH) Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 7241 Preserving Access to Heatlhcare (PATH) Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 7067 Quality First Act, Entire Bill.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Legislation to support trauma centers S. 2319 & H.R. 5942, The National Trauma Center Stabilization Act; inclusion of funding for trauma center preparedness in the economic stimulus legislation; inclusion and protection of trauma centers in healthcare reform legislation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1424/S.558 - Paul Wellstone Mental Health Parity & Addiction Act - Sect. 106 of House bill H.R. 4105 - Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007 - Entire bill H.R. 5613 - Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 - Entire bill S. 2819 Economical Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008 - Entire bill H.R. 5882 - To recapture employment-based immigrant visas lost to bureaucratic delays and to prevent losses of family-and employment-based immigrant visas in the future - Entire Bill H.R. 5924 - Emergency Nurse Supply Relief Act of 2008 - Entire bill H.R. 5942 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008 - Entire bill H.R. 5998 - Protecting Children's Health Coverage Act of 2008 - Medicaid SCHIP Directive, Entire bill H.R. 6163 - Medicare Telehealth Enhancement Act - Entire bill. H.R. 6357 - PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008 - To amend Public Health - Entire bill H.R. 6331 - Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act - Sections 121-125, 145, 205 H.R. 6898 - Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008 - Entire bill H.R. 6966 - Safeguarding Our Hospitals' Futures Act of 2008 - Entire bill H.R. 7110 - Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008 - Title III, Medicaid FMAP H.R. 7067 - Quality FIRST (From Incentives, Reporting, Standards, and Technology) Act of 2008 - Entire bill S. 3101 - Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act - Rural Hospital Provisions
Client expense: $157,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Issues pertaining to coverage and other health issues; H.R. 1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Sec. 2, 3, 5 and 6 and all provisions relating to physician-owned hospitals as well as mental health parity; S. 558 Mental Health Parity Act of 2007, all provisions related to mental health parity; H.R. 1666 Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act of 2007, all provisions to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for increased price transparency of hospital information and to provide for additional research on consumer information on charges and out-of-pocket costs; S. 866 Health Promotion First Act, all provisions pertaining to health promotion reearch and dissemination; S. 1893 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions related to this bill; H.R. 2851 and S. 400 Michelle's Law, all provisions to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that dependent students who take a medically necessary leave of absence do not lose health insurance coverage, and for other purposes; H.R. 5544 Patients and Public Health Partnership Act of 2008, all provisions to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a demonstration project for integrated health systems to expand access to primary and preventive care for the medically underserved, and for other purposes; H.R. 2606 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007, all provisions to amend section 340B of the Public Health Service Act to revise and expand the drug discount program under that section to improve the provision of discounts on drug purchases for certain safety net providers; S. 334 Healthy Americans Act, all provisions to provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage that will make Americans healthier and can never be taken away; H.R. 5885 Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2008, to promote a better health information system; H.R. 5739 Physician Availability Act of 2008, to assure that the services of a non-emergency department physician are available to hospital patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week in all non-Federal hospitals with at least 100 licensed beds; H.R. 1174 Healthy Hospitals Act of 2007, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require public reporting of health care-associated infections data by hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers and to permit the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a pilot program to provide incentives to hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to eliminate the rate of occurrence of such infections; H.R. 5942 National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008, to ensure the continued and future availability of lifesaving trauma health care in the United States and to prevent further trauma center closures and downgrades by assisting trauma centers with uncompensated care costs, core mission services, emergency needs, and information technology; H.R. 3014 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007, to improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes; H.R. 6444 Healthy Americans Act, to provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage that will make Americans healthier and can never be taken away H.R. 6049 Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008, Section 255 Parity in the application of certain limits to mental health benefits; issue seeking withdrawal of proposed rule and re-issuance of revised rule related to Tri-Care outpatient prospective payment system; issues pertaining to physician self-referral and physician ownership.
Client expense: $3,950,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA)
2008 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Appropriations; trauma care funding in S. 2319 and H.R. 5942
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Appropriations; trauma care funding in S. 2319 and H.R. 5942
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Appropriations; trauma care funding in S. 2319 and H.R. 5942
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R.583 - Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, & Excellence (CARE) in Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy Act of 2007 H.R.882 - Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 H.R.1108 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act H.R.1233 - Mitigating the Impact of Uncompensated Services & Time Act of 2007 H.R.1343 - Health Centers Renewal Act of 2008 H.R.1424 - Paul Wellstone Mental Health & Addiction Equity Act of 2007 H.R.1553 - Caroline Pryce Walker Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2008 H.R.2164 - Medicare Ambulance Payment Extension Act H.R.2464 - Wakefield Act H.R.2583 - Physician Workforce & Guidance Medical Education Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.2584 - High-Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007 H.R.2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 H.R.2749 - Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act H.R.2851 - Michelle's Law H.R.3163 - Healthy Americans Act H.R.3173 - Improving Emergency Medical Care & Response Act of 2007 H.R.3344 - Treat Physicians Fairly Act of 2007 H.R.3403 - 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act H.R.3495 - Kids in Disasters Well-Being, Safety & Health Act of 2007 H.R.3800 - Promoting Health Information Technology (PHIT) Act H.R.4321 - Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2007 H.R.4736 - To Amend Part B of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to Repeal Limiting Charges Under the Medicare Program for Non-Participating Physicians and to Preempt State Laws that Prohibit Balance Billing H.R.5545 - Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008 H.R.5605 - Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008 H.R.5613 - Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 H.R.5669 - Poison Center Support, Enhancement & Awareness Act of 2008 H.R.5942 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R.6091 - Save Medicare Act of 2008 H.R.6331 - Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act (MIPPA) of 2008 H.R.6357 - Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication Through Healthcare Technology Act of 2008 H.R.6898 - Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008 P.L.110-252 - Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008 S.60 - Wakefield Act S.334 - Healthy Americans Act S.558 - Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 S.625 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act S.901 - Health Care Safety net Act of 2007 S.911 - Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2007 S.1003 - Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 S.1042 - Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, & Excellence (CARE) in Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy Act of 2007 S.1310 - Medicare Ambulance Payment Extension Act S.1519 - Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act S.1693 - Wired for Health Care Quality Act S.1873 - Improving Emergency Medical Care & Response Act of 2007 S.1970 - Kids in Disasters Well-Being, Safety & Health Act of 2007 S.2029 - Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007 S.2319 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2007 S.2406 - Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Care Act of 2007 S.2729 - Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008 S.2785 - Save Medicare Act of 2008 S.2819 - Economic Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008 S.2932 - Poison Center Support, Enhancement & Awareness Act of 2008 S.3101 - Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act (MIPPA) of 2008 S.3560 - QI Program Supplemental Funding Act of 2008
Client expense: $528,537 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Disaster Planning/Emergencies
H.R.2464 - Wakefield Act H.R.2583 - Physician Workforce & Graduate Medical Education Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 H.R.3173 - Improving Emergency Medical Care & Response Act of 2007 H.R.3403 - 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007 H.R.3495 - Kids in Disasters Well-Being, Safety & Health Act of 2007 H.R.5942 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008 S.60 - Wakefield Act S.1873 - Improving Emergency Medical Care & Response Act of 2007 S.1970 - Kids in Disasters Well-Being, Safety & Health Act of 2007 S.2319 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2007
Client expense: $528,537 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R.3403 - 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007 H.R.3800 - Promoting Health Information Technology (PHIT) Act H.R.5545 - Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008 H.R.5942 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R.6898 - Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008 S.1693 - Wired for Health Care Quality Act S.2729 - Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008
Client expense: $528,537 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
HR 5942 / S 2319 - National Trauma Care Stabilization Act Medical Education and Worforce Issues -- no specific legislation HR 727 / S 657 - Trauma Care System Planning and Development Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
HR 5942 / S 2319 - National Trauma Care Stabilization Act Medical Education and Workforce Issues -- no specific legislation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 6331/S. 3101 The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act, Sections 121, 122, 123, 124, 131, 132, 135, 145, 149, 150, 151, 161, 205. H.R. 1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health Parity and Addiction Act, Section 106 in House Bill. S. 558 Mental Health Parity Act 2007, Entire Bill. H.R. 5998 Medicaid SCHIP Directive, Entire Bill. H.R. 6357 To amend the Public Health Service Act. S. 2819 Economical Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 4105 RAC, Entire Bill. H.R. 5924 Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act, Entire Bill. H.R. 5882 To recapture employment-based immigrant visas lost to bureaucratic delays and to prevent losses of family-and employment-based immigrant visas in the future, Entire Bill. H.R. 6163 Medicare Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 6966 Safeguarding Our Hospitals' Futures Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 7110 Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008, Title III-FMAP. H.R. 7067 Quality FIRST, Enire Bill. H.R. 7241/S. 3656 Preserving Access to Healthcare Act of 2008, Entire Bill. H.R. 5613 Protect Medicaid Safety Net, Entire Bill. H.R. 5942 National Trauma Center Stabilization Act, Entire Bill. S 3101 The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act, Rural Hospital provisions. H.R. 4355/S. 2460 To impose moratorium on certain Medicaid payment restrictions, Entire Bill. H.R. 3533 Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act, Entire Bill. H.R. 1174 Health Hospitals Act of 2007, Entire Bill. S 1842/H.R. 2122 Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2007, Entire Bill.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Legislation to support trauma centers S. 2319 & H.R. 5942, The National Trauma Center Stabilization Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Issues pertaining to coverage and other health issues; H.R. 1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Sec. 2, 3, 5 and 6 and all provisions relating to physician-owned hospitals as well as mental health parity; S. 558 Mental Health Parity Act of 2007, all provisions related to mental health parity; H.R. 1666 Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act of 2007, all provisions to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for increased price transparency of hospital information and to provide for additional research on consumer information on charges and out-of-pocket costs; S. 866 Health Promotion First Act, all provisions pertaining to health promotion reearch and dissemination; S. 1893 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions related to this bill; H.R. 2851 and S. 400 Michelle's Law, all provisions to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that dependent students who take a medically necessary leave of absence do not lose health insurance coverage, and for other purposes; H.R. 5544 Patients and Public Health Partnership Act of 2008, all provisions to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a demonstration project for integrated health systems to expand access to primary and preventive care for the medically underserved, and for other purposes; H.R. 2606 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007, all provisions to amend section 340B of the Public Health Service Act to revise and expand the drug discount program under that section to improve the provision of discounts on drug purchases for certain safety net providers; S. 1595 Critical Access Hospital Flexibility Act of 2007, all provisions to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide flexibility in the manner in which beds are counted for purposes of determining whether a hospital may be designated as a critical access hospital under the Medicare program; S. 334 Healthy Americans Act, all provisions to provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage that will make Americans healthier and can never be taken away; H.R. 5885Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2008, to promote a better health information system; S. 2853, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to remove the cap on disproportionate share adjustment percentages for certain rural hospitals; H.R. 5739 Physician Availability Act of 2008, to assure that the services of a non-emergency department physician are available to hospital patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week in all non-Federal hospitals with at least 100 licensed beds; H.R. 1174 Healthy Hospitals Act of 2007, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require public reporting of health care-associated infections data by hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers and to permit the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a pilot program to provide incentives to hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to eliminate the rate of occurrence of such infections; H.R. 5942 National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008, to ensure the continued and future availability of lifesaving trauma health care in the United States and to prevent further trauma center closures and downgrades by assisting trauma centers with uncompensated care costs, core mission services, emergency needs, and information technology; H.R. 6179 Promoting Health Information Technology Act of 2008, to encourage and enhance the adoption of interoperable health information technology to improve health care quality, reduce medical errors, and increase the efficiency of care; H.R. 6357 Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act of 2008' or the `PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008, to amend the Public Health Service Act to promote the adoption of health information technology, and for other purposes; H.R. 3014 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007, to improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $4,070,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA)
2008 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1424/S.558 - Paul Wellstone Mental Health Parity & Addiction Act - Sect. 106 of Hourse bill H.R. 4105 - Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007 - Entire bill H.R. 5613 - Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 - Entire bill S. 2819 Economical Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008 - Entire bill H.R. 5882 - To recapture employment-based immigrant visas lost to bureaucratic delays and to prevent losses of family-and employment-based immigrant visas in the future - Entire Bill H.R. 5924 - Emergency Nurse Supply Relief Act of 2008 - Entire bill H.R. 5942 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008 - Entire bill H.R. 5998 - Protecting Children's Health Coverage Act of 2008 - Medicaid SCHIP Directive, Entire bill H.R. 6163 - Medicare Telehealth Enhancement Act - Entire bill. H.R. 6357 - PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008 - To amend Public Health - Entire bill H.R. 6331 - Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act - Sections 121-125, 145, 205 S. 3101 - Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act - Rural Hospital Provisions
Client expense: $181,800 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 4355/S 2460, To impose moratorium on certain Medicaid payment restrictions, Entire Bill. HR 3533, Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act, Entire Bill. HR 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, Entire Bill. S 2819, Economical Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008, Entire Bill. HR 5942, National Trauma Center Stabilization Act, Entire Bill. HR 5998, Medicaid SCHIP Directive, Entire Bill. HR 4105, Medicare Recovery in Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007, Entire Bill. HR 1424/S 558, Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106 Limitation on Physician Ownership of Hospitals. HR 1174, Healthy Hospitals Act of 2007, Entire Bill. S 1842/HR 2122, Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2007, Entire Bill. Social Security Income Days-Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments, Miscalulation of SSI Days by CMS. S 3101, The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act, Rural Hospital provisions. HR 6357, To amend the Public Health Service Act.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 2029, the Physician Payments Sunshine Act public disclosure of drug and device company payments to physicians No bill, urging introduction of legislation to improve patient access to trauma and emergency care through regionalization and improved reimbursement No bill: Urging creation and funding for national trauma research program at the National Trauma Institute (NTI) H.R. 5942, the National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008, to provide funding for trauma centers in danger of closing No bill, urging introduction of legislation to improve patient access to trauma and emergency care through regionalization and improved reimbursement No bill, opposing further reductions in resident work hours
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 2029, the Physician Payments Sunshine Act public disclosure of drug and device company payments to physicians No bill, urging introduction of legislation to improve patient access to trauma and emergency care through regionalization and improved reimbursement No bill: Urging creation and funding for national trauma research program at the National Trauma Institute (NTI) H.R. 5942, the National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008, to provide funding for trauma centers in danger of closing No bill, urging introduction of legislation to improve patient access to trauma and emergency care through regionalization and improved reimbursement No bill, opposing further reductions in resident work hours
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Appropriations; trauma care funding in S. 2319 and H.R. 5942
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Appropriations; trauma care funding in S. 2319 and H.R. 5942
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Appropriations; trauma care funding in S. 2319 and H.R. 5942
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R.583 - Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, & Excellence (CARE) in Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy Act of 2007 H.R.882 - Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 H.R.1233 - Mitigating the Impact of Uncompensated Services & Time Act of 2007 H.R.1343 - Health Centers Renewal Act of 2008 H.R.1424 - Paul Wellstone Mental Health & Addiction Equity Act of 2007 H.R.1553 - Caroline Pryce Walker Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2008 H.R.2164 - Medicare Ambulance Payment Extension Act H.R.2464 - Wakefield Act H.R.2583 - Physician Workforce & Guidance Medical Education Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.2584 - High-Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007 H.R.2749 - Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act H.R.3163 - Healthy Americans Act H.R.3173 - Improving Emergency Medical Care & Response Act of 2007 H.R.3344 - Treat Physicians Fairly Act of 2007 H.R.3403 - 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act H.R.3495 - Kids in Disasters Well-Being, Safety & Health Act of 2007 H.R.3800 - Promoting Health Information Technology (PHIT) Act H.R.4321 - Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2007 H.R.4736 - To Amend Part B of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to Repeal Limiting Charges Under the Medicare Program for Non-Participating Physicians and to Preempt State Laws that Prohibit Balance Billing H.R.5545 - Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008 H.R.5605 - Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008 H.R.5613 - Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 H.R.5669 - Poison Center Support, Enhancement & Awareness Act of 2008 H.R.5942 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R.6091 - Save Medicare Act of 2008 H.R.6331 - Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act (MIPPA) of 2008 H.R.6357 - Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication Through Healthcare Technology Act of 2008 P.L.110-252 - Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008 S.60 - Wakefield Act S.334 - Healthy Americans Act S.558 - Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 S.901 - Health Care Safety net Act of 2007 S.911 - Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2007 S.1003 - Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 S.1042 - Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, & Excellence (CARE) in Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy Act of 2007 S.1310 - Medicare Ambulance Payment Extension Act S.1519 - Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act S.1693 - Wired for Health Care Quality Act S.1873 - Improving Emergency Medical Care & Response Act of 2007 S.1970 - Kids in Disasters Well-Being, Safety & Health Act of 2007 S.2029 - Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007 S.2319 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2007 S.2406 - Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Care Act of 2007 S.2729 - Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008 S.2785 - Save Medicare Act of 2008 S.2819 - Economic Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008 S.2932 - Poison Center Support, Enhancement & Awareness Act of 2008 S.3101 - Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act (MIPPA) of 2008
Client expense: $562,449 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Disaster Planning/Emergencies
H.R.2464 - Wakefield Act H.R.2583 - Physician Workforce & Graduate Medical Education Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.3173 - Improving Emergency Medical Care & Response Act of 2007 H.R.3403 - 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007 H.R.3495 - Kids in Disasters Well-Being, Safety & Health Act of 2007 H.R.5942 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008 S.60 - Wakefield Act S.1873 - Improving Emergency Medical Care & Response Act of 2007 S.1970 - Kids in Disasters Well-Being, Safety & Health Act of 2007 S.2319 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2007
Client expense: $562,449 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R.3403 - 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act of 2007 H.R.3800 - Promoting Health Information Technology (PHIT) Act H.R.5545 - Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008 H.R.5942 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008 S.1693 - Wired for Health Care Quality Act S.2729 - Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008
Client expense: $562,449 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
HR 5942 / S 2319 - National Trauma Care Stabilization Act Medical Education and Worforce Issues -- no specific legislation HR 727 / S 657 - Trauma Care System Planning and Development Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
HR 5942 / S 2319 - National Trauma Care Stabilization Act Medical Education and Workforce Issues -- no specific legislation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Funding for hospital preparedness partnership in Labor-Health & Human Service legislation (HR2008, S1710); Legislation to support trauma centers S.2319 & H.R.5942
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE