Improving Mathematics and Science Teacher Quality Act
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2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Establishing a regulatory approval pathway for biogeneric drugs - H.R. 1427/S726 - Promoting Innovation and Access to Life Saving Medicine Act and H.R. 1548 - Pathway for Biosimilars Act Items related to the application of drug benenfits to public plans and health exchange, including PBM disclosure in H.R. 3000, S169 - America's Health Future Act, H.R. 3962, H.R. 3950 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4199 - Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009 H.R. 4813 - To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform) amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. H.R. 4489 - FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act
Client expense: $525,828 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Election Commission (FEC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 1204 - Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, Electronic Prescribing, Mail Order and Pharmacy Chronic Care Management H.R. 1706, S369 relating to settlement payments between brand and generic manufacturers, issues related to oversight of pharmacy benefits for federal employee health benefits program, items related to the application of drug benefits to public plans and health exchange, including PBM disclosure in H.R. 3200, S11679 America's Health Future Act, issues related to generic dispensing and study of the impact of state 'carve-out" laws on generic utilization. H.R. 4199 - Patients Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act. H.R. 5234 - PBM Audit Reform and Transparency Act H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education and Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4813 - To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform) amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform Medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. H.R. 4489 - FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act H.R. 3950 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Client expense: $525,828 · Firm income: Not reported
2010 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Issues affecting deductibility of prepaid dental insurance, taxation of health and dental benefits in health reform proposals including HR 4872, Health Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, HR 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act, HR 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Exempting government contracting plans from the health insurance fee in HR 3950; Exempting safety net health plans from health insurance fee in HR 3950.
Client expense: $29,471 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, provisions related to small employers tax credits, HSAs and FSAs
Client expense: $880,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Election Commission (FEC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, provisions related to small employers tax credits, HSAs and FSAs
Client expense: $790,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of
2010 · third_quarter · Insurance
HR 4173, "Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act". Work on Title II, VI, and XII; issues involving the preservation of the thrift charter and actions of thrifts, and resolution authority including assessments on financial companies; HHS Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to implement HITECH Act; Modifications to HIPAA Privacy Rules; HR 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Work with trade associations on provisions applicable to long-term care insurance.
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3200, S. 1679, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, all provisions S. 697, H.R. 3001Community Living Assistance Services And Supports (CLASS) Act, all provisions H.R. 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, all provisions
Client expense: $2,180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3200, S. 1679, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, all provisions S. 697, H.R. 3001Community Living Assistance Services And Supports (CLASS) Act, all provisions H.R. 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, all provisions
Client expense: $2,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
HR 3962 Affordable Healthcare for America Act of 2009 HR 3950 Patient Protection and Affordable Health Act of 2009
Client expense: $5,411 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3200, S. 1679, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, all provisions S. 697, H.R. 3001Community Living Assistance Services And Supports (CLASS) Act, all provisions H.R. 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, all provisions
Client expense: $2,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Establishing a regulatory approval pathway for biogeneric drugs - H.R. 1427/S726 - Promoting Innovation and Access to Life Saving Medicine Act and H.R. 1548 - Pathway for Biosimilars Act Items related to the application of drug benenfits to public plans and health exchange, including PBM disclosure in H.R. 3000, S169 - America's Health Future Act, H.R. 3962, H.R. 3950 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4199 - Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009 H.R. 4813 - To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform) amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. H.R. 4489 - FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act
Client expense: $525,828 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Election Commission (FEC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 1204 - Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, Electronic Prescribing, Mail Order and Pharmacy Chronic Care Management H.R. 1706, S369 relating to settlement payments between brand and generic manufacturers, issues related to oversight of pharmacy benefits for federal employee health benefits program, items related to the application of drug benefits to public plans and health exchange, including PBM disclosure in H.R. 3200, S11679 America's Health Future Act, issues related to generic dispensing and study of the impact of state 'carve-out" laws on generic utilization. H.R. 4199 - Patients Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act. H.R. 5234 - PBM Audit Reform and Transparency Act H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education and Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4813 - To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform) amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform Medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. H.R. 4489 - FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act H.R. 3950 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Client expense: $525,828 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Election Commission (FEC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Implementation of Health Care Reform Law, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, H.R. 3950
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, provisions related to small employers tax credits, HSAs and FSAs
Client expense: $815,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act and H.R. 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, - recommendations relating to equal access to health care Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008- comments related to equal access for mental health and addiction treatment.
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Legal Services Corporation, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3200, S. 1679, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, all provisions S. 697, H.R. 3001Community Living Assistance Services And Supports (CLASS) Act, all provisions H.R. 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, all provisions
Client expense: $2,460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
HR 3200 America's Affordable Healthcare Choices Act of 2009 HR 3962 Affordable Healthcare for America Act of 2009 HR 3950 Patient Protection and Affordable Healthcare Act of 2009
Client expense: $15,671 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Insurance
HR 4173, "Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act". Work on Title II, VI, and XII; issues involving the preservation of the thrift charter and actions of thrifts, and resolution authority including assessments on financial companies; HHS Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to implement HITECH Act; Modifications to HIPAA Privacy Rules; HR 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Work with trade associations on provisions applicable to long-term care insurance.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
2010 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to Medicare coverage of immunosuppressants; the Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act (H.R. 1458/S. 565); American's Affordable Health Choices Act (H.R. 300); America's Healthy Future Act of 2009; Affordable Healthcare for America Act (H.R. 3862); Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act (H.R. 3950)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to Medicare/Medicaid drug coverage including pharmacy payments (average manufacturer price), reimbursements, competition and plan administration, electronic prescribing, chronic care and PBM disclosure. Health reform proposals impacting prescription drug coverage including formulary requirements, generic drug co-payments, direct negotiation, Medicaide rebate changes, applying Medicaid rebates in Medicare, closure of Part D coverage gap, retiree drug subsidy, funding/revenues for Health Care Reform, H.R. 3200, S1679 America's Health Future Act, H.R. 3950 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 4752 - Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4199 - Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009 H.R. 4813 - To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform), amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform Medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $644,766 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Election Commission (FEC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Establishing a regulatory approval pathway for biogeneric drugs - H.R. 1427/S726 - Promoting Innovation and Access to Life Saving Medicine Act and H.R. 1548 - Pathway for Biosimilars Act Items related to the application of drug benenfits to public plans and health exchange, including PBM disclosure in H.R. 3000, S169 - America's Health Future Act, H.R. 3962, H.R. 3950 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4199 - Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009 H.R. 4813 - To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform) amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. H.R. 4489 - FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act
Client expense: $644,766 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Election Commission (FEC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 1204 - Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, Electronic Prescribing, Mail Order and Pharmacy Chronic Care Management H.R. 1706, S369 relating to settlement payments between brand and generic manufacturers, issues related to oversight of pharmacy benefits for federal employee health benefits program, items related to the application of drug benefits to public plans and health exchange, including PBM disclosure in H.R. 3200, S11679 America's Health Future Act, issues related to generic dispensing and study of the impact of state 'carve-out" laws on generic utilization. H.R. 4199 - Patients Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act. H.R. 5234 - PBM Audit Reform and Transparency Act H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education and Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4813 - To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform) amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform Medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. H.R. 4489 - FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act H.R. 3950 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Client expense: $644,766 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Election Commission (FEC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
General Medicare and Medicaid issues, including, but not limited to, coverage and reimbursement; America's Affordable Health Choices Act (H.R. 3200); America's Health Future Act of 2009; Affordable Healthcare for America Act (H.R. 3962); Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3950)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to Medicare coverage of immunosuppressants; Medicaid payment for hospital-acquired conditions; the Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act (H.R. 1458/S. 565); American's Affordable Health Choices Act (H.R. 300); America's Healthy Future Act of 2009; Affordable Healthcare for America Act (H.R. 3862); Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act (H.R.3950)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Advocacy on behalf of the MetroHealth System with an emphasis on changes to DSH, extenstion of the 340B program and federal programs to support coordinated care networks in HR. 3950 and HR 4872
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
House/Senate/CMS/MedPAC/FDA-appropriateness criteria, accreditation, HR2962, HR3962, HR3950, HR4872, HR4851, SGR Fix, 2010 Interim MPFS, PECOS, CMS Tranmittals 642,694; anti-physician self-referral, home state/district imaging site facility visits; GAO-self-referral study
Client expense: $101,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3950 Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act, H.R. 4872 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
Client expense: $690,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3200, S. 1679, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, all provisions S. 697, H.R. 3001Community Living Assistance Services And Supports (CLASS) Act, all provisions H.R. 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, all provisions
Client expense: $2,890,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
House/Senate/CMS/MedPAC/FDA-appropriateness criteria, accreditation, HR2962, HR3962, HR3950, HR4872, HR4851, SGR Fix, 2010 Interim MPFS, PECOS, CMS Tranmittals 642,694; anti-physician self-referral, home state/district imaging site facility visits; GAO-self-referral study
Client expense: $101,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, provisions related to small employers tax credits, HSAs and FSAs
Client expense: $732,020 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
HR 3200 America's Affordable Healthcare Choices Act of 2009 HR 3962 Affordable Healthcare for America Act of 2009 HR 3950 Patient Protection and Affordable Healthcare Act of 2009
Client expense: $10,150 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3200, S. 1679, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, all provisions S. 697, H.R. 3001Community Living Assistance Services And Supports (CLASS) Act, all provisions H.R. 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, all provisions
Client expense: $2,870,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2010 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 1204 - Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, Electronic Prescribing, Mail Order and Pharmacy Chronic Care Management H.R. 1706, S369 relating to settlement payments between brand and generic manufacturers, issues related to oversight of pharmacy benefits for federal employee health benefits program, items related to the application of drug benefits to public plans and health exchange, including PBM disclosure in H.R. 3200, S11679 America's Health Future Act, issues related to generic dispensing and study of the impact of state 'carve-out" laws on generic utilization. H.R. 4199 - Patients Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act. H.R. 5234 - PBM Audit Reform and Transparency Act H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education and Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4813 - To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform) amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform Medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. H.R. 4489 - FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act H.R. 3950 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Client expense: $551,889 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Election Commission (FEC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to Medicare/Medicaid drug coverage including pharmacy payments (average manufacturer price), reimbursements, competition and plan administration, electronic prescribing, chronic care and PBM disclosure. Health reform proposals impacting prescription drug coverage including formulary requirements, generic drug co-payments, direct negotiation, Medicaide rebate changes, applying Medicaid rebates in Medicare, closure of Part D coverage gap, retiree drug subsidy, funding/revenues for Health Care Reform, H.R. 3200, S1679 America's Health Future Act, H.R. 3950 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 4752 - Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4199 - Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009 H.R. 4813 - To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform), amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform Medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $551,889 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Election Commission (FEC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Establishing a regulatory approval pathway for biogeneric drugs - H.R. 1427/S726 - Promoting Innovation and Access to Life Saving Medicine Act and H.R. 1548 - Pathway for Biosimilars Act Items related to the application of drug benenfits to public plans and health exchange, including PBM disclosure in H.R. 3000, S169 - America's Health Future Act, H.R. 3962, H.R. 3950 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4199 - Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009 H.R. 4813 - To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform) amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. H.R. 4489 - FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act
Client expense: $551,889 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Election Commission (FEC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 1204 - Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, Electronic Prescribing, Mail Order and Pharmacy Chronic Care Management H.R. 1706, S369 relating to settlement payments between brand and generic manufacturers, issues related to oversight of pharmacy benefits for federal employee health benefits program, items related to the application of drug benefits to public plans and health exchange, including PBM disclosure in H.R. 3200, S11679 America's Health Future Act, issues related to generic dispensing and study of the impact of state 'carve-out" laws on generic utilization. H.R. 4199 - Patients Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act. H.R. 5234 - PBM Audit Reform and Transparency Act H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education and Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4813 - To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform) amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform Medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. H.R. 4489 - FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act H.R. 3950 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Client expense: $551,889 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Election Commission (FEC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Establishing a regulatory approval pathway for biogeneric drugs - H.R. 1427/S726 - Promoting Innovation and Access to Life Saving Medicine Act and H.R. 1548 - Pathway for Biosimilars Act Items related to the application of drug benenfits to public plans and health exchange, including PBM disclosure in H.R. 3000, S169 - America's Health Future Act, H.R. 3962, H.R. 3950 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4199 - Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009 H.R. 4813 - To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform) amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. H.R. 4489 - FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act
Client expense: $551,889 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Election Commission (FEC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to Medicare/Medicaid drug coverage including pharmacy payments (average manufacturer price), reimbursements, competition and plan administration, electronic prescribing, chronic care and PBM disclosure. Health reform proposals impacting prescription drug coverage including formulary requirements, generic drug co-payments, direct negotiation, Medicaide rebate changes, applying Medicaid rebates in Medicare, closure of Part D coverage gap, retiree drug subsidy, funding/revenues for Health Care Reform, H.R. 3200, S1679 America's Health Future Act, H.R. 3950 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 4752 - Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2010 H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 4199 - Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009 H.R. 4813 - To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform), amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform Medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $551,889 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Election Commission (FEC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3950, the "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" H.R. 4872 the "Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act" - provisions relating to private insurance market reform, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid Managed Care.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues invloving implementation of Patient Protection and Affordabile Care Act (H.R. 3950) Health Care and Education Affordability Reconcilliation Act (H.R 4872)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Exempting government contracting plans from the health insurance fee in H.R.3950; Exempting safety net health plans from health insurance fee in H.R.3950
Client expense: $29,471 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2010 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Exempting government contracting plans from the health insurance fee in H.R.3950; Exempting safety net health plans from health insurance fee in H.R.3950
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2010 · first_quarter · Health Issues
HR 3200 America's Affordable Healthcare Choices Act of 2009 HR 3962 Affordable Healthcare for America Act of 2009 HR 3950 Patient Protection and Affordable Healthcare Act of 2009
Client expense: $10,702 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3950 -The Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act - Met with members of Congress to discuss the impact of legislation on small business photographers and the importance of ensuring small business owners can gain access to quality and affordable health care. Participated in written orrespondence addressed to the leadership in both chambers on same topic through a health care coalition of which we are a member.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office
2010 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Exempting government contracting plans from the health insurance fee in H.R.3950; Exempting safety net health plans from health insurance fee in H.R.3950
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2010 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3950, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Support maintaining ERISA preemption; health care reforms must not infringe on a company's ability to choose a health care plan; support Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts or Health Reimbursement Accounts.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act (section 1146, section 552) - provisons related to diagnostic imaging services; HR 3950 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (section 3135, section 9009) - provisions related to diagnostic imaging services. HR 4872 "Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010" - Section 1107.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Increasing Medicare's Resident Limits: "Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2009" ( S 973/HR 2251); Provider Reimbursement for End of Life Care Counseling: Life Care Sustaining Treatment Preferences Act of 2009 (HR 1898), "Affordable Health Care for America Act, Div. B, Title II; Subtitle C, Section 1233 (HR 3962); Medicare Reimbursement for use of Shared Decision-Making Tools": (HR 2580/S 1133), "Affordable Health Care for America Act", Div. B, Title II, Subtitle C, Section 1236 (HR 3962); Medicare Physician Payments: Averting a 21% Reduction in CY 2010: "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" (HR 3590), "Medicare Physician Fairness Act of 2009" (S 1776), "Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009" (HR 3961) "Continuing Extension Act of 2010" (HR 4851); Maintaining Operating Indirect Medical Education Payments: "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" Title V (HR 3590), "Affordable Health Care for America Act" Division B, Title V; Preventing Cuts to Medicare and Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Payments: "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act," Title II, Subtitle G and Title III, Subtitle B, Part III (HR 3590), Affordable Health Care for America Act, Division B, Title I, Subtitle A, Part II and Division B, Title VII, Subtitle A (HR 3962) "Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HR 4872); Preventing Reductions to Medicare Inpatient and Outpatient Payment Rate Updates: "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act," Title III, Subtitle B, Part III (HR 3590), Affordable Health Care for America Act Division B, Title I (HR 3962), "Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010" (HR 4872); Medicare support for Nurse Training: Medicare Graduate Nursing Education Act (HR 3185/S1569), Affordable Health Care for America Act" Title V, Subtitle F (HR 3590); Geographic Variations in Medicare Payments: Affordable Health Care for America Act Division B, Title I, Subtitles B and C (HR 3962), "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" Title III (HR 3950), "Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HR 4872); Establishment of Independent Medicare advisory Commission:"Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" Title III, Subtitle E (HR 3590), "Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010 (HR 4872); Medicare and Medicaid Health IT Incentive Payments Proposed Rule:"Continuing Extension Act of 2010" (HR 4851); Extension of ARRA Medicaid Federal Matching Assistance Program: "American workers, State and Business Relief Act of 2010" (HR 4213); Medicare payments for clinical laboratories: "Affordable Health Care for America Act" (HR 3590).
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Vice President of the U.S.
2010 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act, provisions affecting retailers. H.R. 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, provisions affecting retailers.
Client expense: $1,490,000 · Firm income: Not reported