Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009

H.R. 1829/S.950 - Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act of 2009: prevent direct access to physical therapists in order to avoid unnecessary and overuse of therapy services. H.R. 3693 - Ensuring the Future Physican Workforce Act of 2009 H.R. 4851 - Continuing Extension Act of 2010 H.J. RES. 45 - Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 - The Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 H.R. 3961 - Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009 H.R. 4985 - Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 1031 - Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 1911 - American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Health Information Technology Meaningful Use Stark II - Physician Ban on Self-Referral and Other Fraud & Abuse: ensure that Stark laws do not prevent timely access to quality medical services. Surgical Workforce Shortage

Client expense: $573,687 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1829/S.950 - Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act of 2009: prevent direct access to physical therapists in order to avoid unnecessary and overuse of therapy services. H.R. 3693 - Ensuring the Future Physican Workforce Act of 2009 H.R. 4851 - Continuing Extension Act of 2010 H.J. RES. 45 - Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 - The Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 H.R. 3961 - Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009 H.R. 4985 - Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 1031 - Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 1911 - American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Health Information Technology Meaningful Use Stark II - Physician Ban on Self-Referral and Other Fraud & Abuse: ensure that Stark laws do not prevent timely access to quality medical services. Surgical Workforce Shortage

Client expense: $439,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1829/S.950 - Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act of 2009: prevent direct access to physical therapists in order to avoid unnecessary and overuse of therapy services. H.R. 3693 - Ensuring the Future Physican Workforce Act of 2009 H.R. 4851 - Continuing Extension Act of 2010 H.J. RES. 45 - Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3961 - Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009 H.R. 4985 - Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 1031 - Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 1911 - American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Stark II - Physician Ban on Self-Referral and Other Fraud & Abuse: ensure that Stark laws do not prevent timely access to quality medical services. Surgical Workforce Shortage

Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Universal Coverage. P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152, H.R. 4872, H.R. 3590: provisions providing health care or insurance for all U.S. residents and to control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system. Importation of Prescription Drugs. H.R. 3590, H.R. 163, H.R. 1298, S. 525: provisions facilitating the importation of prescription drugs. Health Information Technology. P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152, H.R. 4872, H.R. 1031, H.R. 1039, S. 179, S. 444: provisions facilitating the adoption of modern information technology. Generic Drugs. S. 369: provision to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market. Long-Term Services and Supports. P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152, H.R. 4872, H.R. 3590, Senate Finance Committee Mark of Americas Healthy Futures Act: provisions providing assistance to individuals with functional impairments maintain their independence, authorizing establishment of a community living infrastructure, and providing assistance to family caregivers (CLASS Act). Healthcare Workforce. P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152, H.R. 4872, H.R. 3590, H.R. 468, S. 245, S. 750, H.R. 3098: provisions relating to the recruitment, training, and support of health care professionals and direct care workers in support of older Americans. Affordability of Health Coverage for Seniors. P.L. 111-148, P.L. 111-152, H.R. 4872, H.R. 3590, H.R. 3962, S.1679: provisions reducing allowable age rating ratio for health insurance premiums.

Client expense: $350,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1829/S.950 - Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act of 2009: prevent direct access to physical therapists in order to avoid unnecessary and overuse of therapy services. H.R. 1031 - Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009: ensure investments in health to produce interoperable and compatible systems/programs. H.R. 1911 - American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA): funding to help award recipients defray the cost of data collection re quirements initiated pursuant to such Act, and for other purposes. Practice Expense Payment Under Medicare: ensure awareness for the rising cost of practice expenses and the levels paid through Medicare. Payment of Teaching Physicians Under Medicare: ensure that physicians who teach future healers are adequately reimbursed. Payment of Graduate Medical Education Under Medicare: promote ample/adequate federal assistance to individuals enrolled in medical school who can afford the cost. Stark II - Physician Ban on Self-Referral and Other Fraud & Abuse: ensure that Stark laws do not prevent timely access to quality medical services.

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

H.R. 1829/S.950 - Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act of 2009: prevent direct access to physical therapists in order to avoid unnecessary and overuse of therapy services. H.R. 1031 - Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009: ensure investments in health to produce interoperable and compatible systems/programs. H.R. 1911 - American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA): funding to help award recipients defray the cost of data collection re quirements initiated pursuant to such Act, and for other purposes. Practice Expense Payment Under Medicare: ensure awareness for the rising cost of practice expenses and the levels paid through Medicare. Payment of Teaching Physicians Under Medicare: ensure that physicians who teach future healers are adequately reimbursed. Payment of Graduate Medical Education Under Medicare: promote ample/adequate federal assistance to individuals enrolled in medical school who can afford the cost. Stark II - Physician Ban on Self-Referral and Other Fraud & Abuse: ensure that Stark laws do not prevent timely access to quality medical services.

Client expense: $560,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Universal Coverage. H.R. 3590, H.R. 3962, H.R.15, H.R.193, H.R. 676, H.R.1200, S. 4: provisions providing health care or insurance for all U.S. residents and to control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system. Importation of Prescription Drugs. H.R. 3590, H.R. 163, H.R. 1298, S. 525: provisions facilitating the importation of prescription drugs. Health Information Technology. H.R. 1031, H.R. 1039, S. 179, S. 444: provisions facilitating the adoption of modern information technology. Generic Drugs. S. 369: provision to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market. Long-Term Services and Supports. H.R. 3590, H.R. 3962, S. 697/H.R.1721, H.R. 3200, S. 1679, Senate Finance Committee Mark of Americas Healthy Futures Act: provisions providing assistance to individuals with functional impairments maintain their independence, authorizing establishment of a community living infrastructure, and providing assistance to family caregivers (CLASS Act). Healthcare Workforce. H.R. 3590, H.R. 3962, H.R. 468/S. 245, S. 750, H.R. 3098: provisions relating to the recruitment, training, and support of health care professionals and direct care workers in support of older Americans. Affordability of Health Coverage for Seniors. H.R. 3590, H.R. 3962, S.1679: provisions reducing allowable age rating ratio for health insurance premiums.

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1829/S.950 - Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act of 2009: prevent direct access to physical therapists in order to avoid unnecessary and overuse of therapy services. H.R. 1031 - Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009: ensure investments in health to produce interoperable and compatible systems/programs. H.R. 1911 - American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA): funding to help award recipients defray the cost of data collection re quirements initiated pursuant to such Act, and for other purposes. Practice Expense Payment Under Medicare: ensure awareness for the rising cost of practice expenses and the levels paid through Medicare. Payment of Teaching Physicians Under Medicare: ensure that physicians who teach future healers are adequately reimbursed. Payment of Graduate Medical Education Under Medicare: promote ample/adequate federal assistance to individuals enrolled in medical school who can afford the cost. Stark II - Physician Ban on Self-Referral and Other Fraud & Abuse: ensure that Stark laws do not prevent timely access to quality medical services.

Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Universal Coverage. H.R.15, H.R.193, H.R. 676, H.R.1200, S. 4: provisions providing health care or insurance for all U.S. residents and to control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system. Importation of Prescription Drugs. H.R. 163, H.R. 1298, S. 525: provisions facilitating the importation of prescription drugs. Health Information Technology. H.R. 1031, H.R. 1039, S. 179, S. 444: provisions facilitating the adoption of modern information technology. Generic Drugs. S. 369: provision to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market. Long-Term Services and Supports. S. 697/H.R.1721, H.R. 3200, S. 1679, Senate Finance Committee Mark of Americas Healthy Futures Act: provisions providing assistance to individuals with functional impairments maintain their independence, authorizing establishment of a community living infrastructure, and providing assistance to family caregivers (CLASS Act). Healthcare Workforce. H.R. 468/S. 245, S. 750, H.R. 3098: provisions relating to the recruitment, training, and support of health care professionals and direct care workers in support of older Americans. Affordability of Health Coverage for Seniors. S.1679: provisions reducing allowable age rating ratio for health insurance premiums.

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1829 - Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act of 2009: prevent direct access to physical therapists in order to avoid unnecessary and overuse of therapy services. H.R. 1031 - Health Information Technology Act of 2009: ensure investments in health to produce interoperable and compatible systems/programs. American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Practice Expense Payment Under Medicare: ensure awareness for the rising cost of practice expenses and the levels paid through Medicare. Payment of Teaching Physicians Under Medicare: ensure that physicians who teach future healers are adequately reimbursed. Payment of Graduate Medical Education Under Medicare: promote ample/adequate federal assistance to individuals enrolled in medical school who can afford the cost. Stark II - Physician Ban on Self-Referral and Other Fraud & Abuse: ensure that Stark laws do not prevent timely access to quality medical services.

Client expense: $382,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Universal Coverage. H.R. 15, H.R. 193, H.R. 676, H.R. 1200, S. 4: provisions providing health care or insurance for all U.S. residents and to control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system. Importation of Prescription Drugs. H.R. 163, H.R. 1298, S. 525: provisions facilitating the importation of prescription drugs. Health Information Technology. H.R. 1031, H.R. 1039, S. 179, S. 444: provisions facilitating the adoption of modern information technology. Generic Drugs. S. 369: provision to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market. Long-Term Services and Supports. S. 697/H.R.1721: provisions providing assistance to individuals with functional impairments maintain their independence, authorizing establishment of a community living infrastructure, and providing assistance to family caregivers (CLASS Act). Healthcare Workforce. H.R. 468/S. 245, S. 750, H.R. 3098: provisions relating to the recruitment, training, and support of health care professionals and direct care workers in support of older Americans.

Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1829 - Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act of 2009: prevent direct access to physical therapists in order to avoid unnecessary and overuse of therapy services. H.R. 1031 - Health Information Technology Act of 2009: ensure investments in health to produce interoperable and compatible systems/programs. American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Practice Expense Payment Under Medicare: ensure awareness for the rising cost of practice expenses and the levels paid through Medicare. Payment of Teaching Physicians Under Medicare: ensure that physicians who teach future healers are adequately reimbursed. Payment of Graduate Medical Education Under Medicare: promote ample/adequate federal assistance to individuals enrolled in medical school who can afford the cost. Stark II - Physician Ban on Self-Referral and Other Fraud & Abuse: ensure that Stark laws do not prevent timely access to quality medical services.

Client expense: $751,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 S. 444, National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2009 S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009 S. 179, Health Information Technology Act of 2009 H.R. 1031, the Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act of 2009 H.R. 1039, Promoting Health Information Technology Act of 2009 H.R. 1457, Geriatrics Loan Forgiveness Act of 2009 H.R. 1932, Child Health Care Crisis Relief Act of 2009

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

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

H.R. 211/S. 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009 H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 S. 444, National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2009 S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009 S. 179, Health Information Technology Act of 2009 H.R. 1031, the Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act of 2009 H.R. 1039, Promoting Health Information Technology Act of 2009

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

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

H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 H.R.1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009 S. 444, National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2009 S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009 S. 179, Health Information Technology Act of 2009 H.R. 1031, the Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 1039, Promoting Health Information Technology Act of 2009

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

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

H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 S. 444, National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2009 S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009 S. 179, Health Information Technology Act of 2009 H.R. 1031, the Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act of 2009 H.R. 1039, Promoting Health Information Technology Act of 2009

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

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

H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 H.R. 2/S. 275, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 H.R. 193, AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2009 H.R. 468/S. 245, Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act of 2009 H.R. 619, to repeal the exclusion from medical assistance under the Medicaid program of items and services for patients in an institution for mental diseases H.R. 676, United States National Health Care Act or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act H.R. 1693/S. 671, Seniors Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2009 (MFTs and MHCs under Medicare) H.R. 1708/S. 700, Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009 H.R. 194, MediKids Health Insurance Act of 2009 S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009 S. 179, Health Information Technology Act of 2009 H.R. 1031, the Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 1039, Promoting Health Information Technology Act of 2009 Notice of Interim Final Rule: Medicare Program: Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Programs MIPPA Drug Formulary & Protected Classes Policy

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

H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 H.R. 448, Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2009 H.R. 211/S. 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009 S. 179, Health Information Technology Act of 2009 H.R. 1031, the Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009 S. 714, National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2009 S. 678, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2009

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

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

H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 H.R. 2/S. 275, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 H.R. 20/S. 324, Melanie Blocker Stokes Mom's Opportunity to Access Health, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression Act H.R. 193, AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2009 H.R. 468/S. 245, Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act of 2009 H.R. 619, to repeal the exclusion from medical assistance under the Medicaid program of items and services for patients in an institution for mental diseases H.R. 676, United States National Health Care Act or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act H.R.1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act H.R. 1708/S. 700, Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009 H.R. 15, National Health Insurance Act H.R. 194, MediKids Health Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 211/S. 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009 H.R. 1086, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2009 (medical malpractice reform) H.R. 1468, Medical Justice Act of 2009 (medical malpractice reform) S. 45, Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2009 or the MCAP Act (medical malpractice reform) H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 914, Physician Workforce Enhancement Act of 2009 H.R. 1457, Geriatrics Loan Forgiveness Act of 2009 H.R. 1932, Child Health Care Crisis Relief Act of 2009 S. 444, National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2009 S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009 S. 179, Health Information Technology Act of 2009 H.R. 1031, the Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 1039, Promoting Health Information Technology Act of 2009

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

Universal Coverage. H.R. 15, H.R. 193, H.R. 676, H.R. 1200, S. 4: provisions providing health care or insurance for all U.S. residents and to control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system. Importation of Prescription Drugs. H.R. 163, H.R. 1298, S. 525: provisions facilitating the importation of prescription drugs. Health Information Technology. H.R. 1031, H.R. 1039, S. 179, S. 444: provisions facilitating the adoption of modern information technology. Generic Drugs. S. 369: provision to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market. Long-Term Services and Supports. S. 697, H.R.1721: provisions providing assistance to individuals with functional impairments maintain their independence, authorizing establishment of a community living infrastructure, and providing assistance to family caregivers (CLASS Act). Healthcare Workforce. H.R. 468, S. 245, S. 750: provisions relating to the recruitment, training, and support of health care professionals and direct care workers in support of older Americans.

Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported