Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2012
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, including H.R. 6120, H.R. 1063, S. 1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation; advocacy related to H.R. 6120, SPARC Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, including H.R. 6120, H.R. 1063, S. 1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation; advocacy related to H.R. 6120, SPARC Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, H.R. 1063, S.1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, H.R. 1063, S.1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, H.R. 1063, S.1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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| Andy Harris | Republican | MD |
| Ann Marie Buerkle | Republican | NY |
| Anna G. Eshoo | Democratic | CA |
| Ben Ray Luján | Democratic | NM |
| Bill Johnson | Republican | OH |
| Bill Posey | Republican | FL |
| Billy Long | Republican | MO |
| Blaine Luetkemeyer | Republican | MO |
| Bob Gibbs | Republican | OH |
| Bobby L. Rush | Democratic | IL |
| Brad Miller | Democratic | NC |
| Brett Guthrie | Republican | KY |
| Brian Higgins | Democratic | NY |
| Bruce L. Braley | Democratic | IA |
| Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Republican | WA |
| Charles B. Rangel | Democratic | NY |
| Charles F. Bass | Republican | NH |
| Charles W. Dent | Republican | PA |
| Chellie Pingree | Democratic | ME |
| Christopher Murphy | Democratic | CT |
| Cliff Stearns | Republican | FL |
| Colleen Hanabusa | Democratic | HI |
| Corrine Brown | Democratic | FL |
| Cory Gardner | Republican | CO |
| Dale E. Kildee | Democratic | MI |
| Dan Benishek | Republican | MI |
| Daniel E. Lungren | Republican | CA |
| Daniel Lipinski | Democratic | IL |
| Danny K. Davis | Democratic | IL |
| David Loebsack | Democratic | IA |
| David P. Roe | Republican | TN |
| Dennis A. Ross | Republican | FL |
| Devin Nunes | Republican | CA |
| Diana DeGette | Democratic | CO |
| Diane Black | Republican | TN |
| Don Young | Republican | AK |
| Donald Payne | Democratic | NJ |
| Ed Perlmutter | Democratic | CO |
| Eddie Bernice Johnson | Democratic | TX |
| Edward J. Markey | Democratic | MA |
| Edward R. Royce | Republican | CA |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic | DC |
| Eliot L. Engel | Democratic | NY |
| Elton Gallegly | Republican | CA |
| Emanuel Cleaver | Democratic | MO |
| Erik Paulsen | Republican | MN |
| Gary C. Peters | Democratic | MI |
| Gene Green | Democratic | TX |
| Geoff Davis | Republican | KY |
| Gerald E. Connolly | Democratic | VA |
| Gus M. Bilirakis | Republican | FL |
| Gwen Moore | Democratic | WI |
| H. Morgan Griffith | Republican | VA |
| Hansen Clarke | Democratic | MI |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Howard Coble | Republican | NC |
| J. Randy Forbes | Republican | VA |
| Jackie Speier | Democratic | CA |
| Jaime Herrera Beutler | Republican | WA |
| James A. Himes | Democratic | CT |
| James P. Moran | Democratic | VA |
| James R. Langevin | Democratic | RI |
| Janice D. Schakowsky | Democratic | IL |
| Jesse L. Jackson Jr. | Democratic | IL |
| Jim Cooper | Democratic | TN |
| Jim McDermott | Democratic | WA |
| Joe Baca | Democratic | CA |
| Joe Courtney | Democratic | CT |
| John A. Yarmuth | Democratic | KY |
| John Barrow | Democratic | GA |
| John F. Tierney | Democratic | MA |
| John J. Duncan, Jr. | Republican | TN |
| John Shimkus | Republican | IL |
| Joseph Crowley | Democratic | NY |
| Judy Biggert | Republican | IL |
| Kathy Castor | Democratic | FL |
| Kenny Marchant | Republican | TX |
| Kristi L. Noem | Republican | SD |
| Larry Kissell | Democratic | NC |
| Laura Richardson | Democratic | CA |
| Lee Terry | Republican | NE |
| Leonard L. Boswell | Democratic | IA |
| Linda T. Sánchez | Democratic | CA |
| Lois Capps | Democratic | CA |
| Loretta Sanchez | Democratic | CA |
| Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Democratic | NY |
| Lynn A. Westmoreland | Republican | GA |
| Lynn Jenkins | Republican | KS |
| Mario Diaz-Balart | Republican | FL |
| Mark S. Critz | Democratic | PA |
| Marsha Blackburn | Republican | TN |
| Martin Heinrich | Democratic | NM |
| Mazie K. Hirono | Democratic | HI |
| Michael C. Burgess | Republican | TX |
| Michael F. Doyle | Democratic | PA |
| Michael G. Fitzpatrick | Republican | PA |
| Michael H. Michaud | Democratic | ME |
| Mike McIntyre | Democratic | NC |
| Mike Quigley | Democratic | IL |
| Mike Thompson | Democratic | CA |
| Patrick J. Tiberi | Republican | OH |
| Paul A. Gosar | Republican | AZ |
| Paul C. Broun | Republican | GA |
| Pete Sessions | Republican | TX |
| Peter A. DeFazio | Democratic | OR |
| Peter J. Roskam | Republican | IL |
| Phil Gingrey | Republican | GA |
| Randy Hultgren | Republican | IL |
| Reid J. Ribble | Republican | WI |
| Rick Berg | Republican | ND |
| Robert E. Andrews | Democratic | NJ |
| Robert J. Dold | Republican | IL |
| Robert T. Schilling | Republican | IL |
| Ron Kind | Democratic | WI |
| Ron Paul | Republican | TX |
| Russ Carnahan | Democratic | MO |
| Sean P. Duffy | Republican | WI |
| Steve Chabot | Republican | OH |
| Steve Israel | Democratic | NY |
| Steve King | Republican | IA |
| Steve Stivers | Republican | OH |
| Steven C. LaTourette | Republican | OH |
| Steven R. Rothman | Democratic | NJ |
| Tammy Baldwin | Democratic | WI |
| Terri A. Sewell | Democratic | AL |
| Theodore E. Deutch | Democratic | FL |
| Thomas E. Petri | Republican | WI |
| Tim Griffin | Republican | AR |
| Tim Holden | Democratic | PA |
| Tim Scott | Republican | SC |
| Timothy V. Johnson | Republican | IL |
| Todd Young | Republican | IN |
| Vern Buchanan | Republican | FL |
| Walter B. Jones | Republican | NC |
| William L. Owens | Democratic | NY |
| Wm. Lacy Clay | Democratic | MO |
2015 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, H.R. 1063, S.1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, H.R. 1063, S.1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation, including H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, H.R. 1063, S.1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, H.R. 1063, S.1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, H.R. 1063, S.1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, H.R. 1063, S.1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, H.R. 1063, S.1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, H.R. 1063, S.1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1063/S. 1718, implementation of the Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers (SMART) Act; H.R. 1982, The Medicare Secondary Payer and Worker's Compensation Act, all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, H.R. 1063, S.1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1063/S. 1718, implementation of the Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers (SMART) Act; H.R. 1982, The Medicare Secondary Payer and Worker's Compensation Act, all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, H.R. 1063, S.1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2013 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1063, S. 1718, The Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers (SMART) Act; H.R. 5284, The Medicare Secondary Payer and Worker's Compensation Settlements Act of 2013; H.R. 1845, Medicare IVIG Access and Strengthenging Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2012, Title II, Strengthening Medicare Secondary Payer Rules; H.R. 1982, The Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers Compensation Act, all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, H.R. 1063, S.1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1063, S. 1718, The Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers (SMART) Act; H.R. 5284, The Medicare Secondary Payer and Worker's Compensation Settlements Act of 2013; H.R. 1845, Medicare IVIG Access and Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2012, Title II, Strengthening Medicare Secondary Payer Rules; H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act, provisions relating to Health Information Technology; H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, provisions relating to health information technology.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
2013 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R. 611, The Best Practices Act; H.R. 653, Financial Information Privacy Act; H.R. 654, Do Not Track Me Act; H.R. 1845; H.R. 1063, Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers (SMART) Act of 2011; S.1718; S. 528/H.R. 1515, H.R. 3889, The PARTS Act; H.R. 4348, MAP-21 and terrorism risk insurance reauthorization issues.S. 1091 - Consumer Option for an Alternative System to Allocate Losses Act of 2011 Implementation of the Dodd/Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 S.1449 - Motor Vehicle Safety and Improvement Act of 2011 S. 799, The Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act; H.R. 4348, Flood insurance and graduated drivers licensing issues S. 2105, Cybersecurity Act of 2012 H.R. 3525, CyberIntelligence Sharing and Protection Act H.R.1101 - Homeowners and Taxpayers Protection Act of 2013
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Secondary Payer issues, H.R. 1063, S.1718, and H.R. 1845 (112th Congress) implementation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Health care reform implementation issues; Regulatory developments, including value-based design issues as they relate to preventative care. H.R. 1063, the Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers (SMART) Act; H.R. 1971, Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 891, Improve Access to Medication Therapy Management
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1063 and S. 1718, provisions relating to reporting requirements for Medicare Secondary Payers.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Issues related to Americans with Disabilities Amendments, and independent contractor classification Act rulemaking; persuader activity rulemaking; Proposed Rules Governing Notification of Employee Rights Under the National Labor Relations Act; Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011(H.R. 1063, S. 1718); mobile workforce legislation(H.R. 1864);Legislation relating to the National Labor Relations Board, including provisions in appropriations legislation; Fair Labor Standards Act; criminal background checks
Client expense: $1,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Various issues related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) and Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); H.R. 1744/S. 20 employer mandate repeal; H.R. 1063/S. 1718 Medicare Secondary Payer reform; H.R. 2206 auto enrollment repeal; consumer directed health products; H.R. 436; H.R. 5842; H.R. 2529; H.R. 1004; H.R. 5858; H.R. 2010; S. 1098; S. 1368; H.R. 605; S. 312; H.R. 450
Client expense: $1,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
Protecting Access to Healthcare Act (regarding medical liability), H.R. 5, Title IV (regarding repeal of limited federal antitrust exemption for certain insurers); Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011 (regarding Medicare secondary payer and insurer reporting requirements), H.R. 1063, entire bill; Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (regarding repeal of limited federal antitrust exemption for certain insurers), H.R. 1150, entire bill; Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011 (regarding Medicare secondary payer and insurer reporting requirements), S. 1718, entire bill.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 1063 (ALL PROVISIONS REGARDING MEDICARE SECONDARY PAYER REFORM) S 1718 (ALL PROVISIONS REGARDING MEDICARE SECONDARY PAYER REFORM) HR 1845 (ALL PROVISIONS REGARDING MEDICARE SECONDARY PAYER REFORM)
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 5284, Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2012. H.R. 1063, Strengthing Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011.
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Reforms: Medicare A & B; Delivery System Reforms, Benefit Restructuring ; Medigap first-dollar coverage; HR 1063 "Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011"; Fraud;; S1789 "21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012" sections pertaining to wraparound plan for postal workers with Medicare Part A & B
Client expense: $2,220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
H.R. 1063 - Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011 - all provisions
Client expense: $1,550,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1063, S. 1718, The Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $9,000
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Discussions regarding health care reform, cost containment, generic drugs, and Medicare Part D, Pay for Delay S. 27, Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act; S. 1882, Fair And Immediate Release of Generic Drugs Act H.R. 1063, The Smart Act: Employer Health Care Spending
Client expense: $1,480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue MMM - Medicare/Medicaid Medicare Reforms: Medicare fee for service and Medicare Advantage; Medicare drug coverage; Delivery system reforms; Benefits Restructuring; Changes to Medigap, including prohibition of first-dollar coverage and imposition of a surcharge/tax; Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse, including S1251/H.R.3399 "Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act"; HR1063 Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011
Client expense: $820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act - Medicare issues, budget offsets, H.R. 675, Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2011 (Herger), H.R. 999, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act (Schakowsky) - Medicare Part D changes, H.R. 1063, Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act (Murphy) - Medicare secondary payer rules, H.R. 1357, Puerto Rico Medicare Part B Equity Act (Pierluisi), H.R. 1580, Medicare Beneficiary Preservation of Choice Act (Gonzalez) - Medicare Advantage enrollment periods, H.R. 2190, Medicare Drug Savings Act (Waxman) - rebates for dual eligibles, H.R. 2248, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act (Welch) - Part D price negotiation, H.R. 2770, Medicare Cost Contract Extension Act (Paulsen) - extension of Medicare cost plans, H.R. 3399, Medicare and Medicaid Fighting Fraud and Abuse to Save Taxpayers' Dollars Act (Roskam/Carney), H.R. 3519 (Towns) - exempting Medicare from sequestration, H.R. 3691, Senior Medicare Fairness Act (Paulsen) - frailty adjuster for certain MA SNPs, H.R. 4254, Medicare Advantage Program Integrity Act (Stark) - MA payment changes, H.R. 5872, Sequestration Transparency Act (Hensarling), H.R. 5979, Medicaid Accountability and Care Act (Cassidy) -- federal financing of state Medicaid programs, H.R. 6232, Medicare Better Health Rewards Program Act (Paulsen) - incentives for wellness and prevention, H.R. 6300, Medicaid Long-Term Care Reform Act (Boustany) - LTC and Medicaid issues, S. 31, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act (Franken) - Part D price negotiation, S. 44, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act (Klobuchar) - Part D price negotiation, S. 560, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act (Durbin) - Medicare Part D changes, S. 1206, Medicare Drug Savings Act (Rockefeller) - rebates for dual eligibles, S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid Fighting Fraud and Abuse to Save Taxpayers' Dollars Act (Coburn/Carper), S. 1479, Medicare Beneficiary Preservation of Choice Act (Casey) - Medicare Advantage enrollment periods, S. 1497, Medicare Cost Contract Extension Act (Klobuchar) - extension of Medicare cost plans, S. 1999, Senior Medicare Fairness Act (Klobuchar) - frailty adjuster for certain MA SNPs , S. 2196, Congressional Health Care for Seniors Act (Paul) - reforms affecting Medicare and Medigap, S. 2243, Medicare Better Health Rewards Program Act (Wyden-Portman) - incentives for wellness and prevention, S. 3673, Dollar for Dollar Act (Corker) - Medicare, Medigap, Medicaid reforms.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1063, Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011 - all provisions H.R. 5284, Medicare Secondary Payer and Worker's Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2012 - all provisions
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Regulatory issues related to the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PL 111-148). Issues related to menu labeling, including Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R.6174 & S.3574). Strengthening Medicare & Repaying Taxpayers Act (H.R.1063) & Medicare IVIG Access Act (H.R.1845).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act Medicare issues, budget offsets 16. Specific Lobbying Issues (continued): H.R. 675, Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2011 (Herger) H.R. 999, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act (Schakowsky) Medicare Part D changes H.R. 1063, Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act (Murphy) Medicare secondary payer rules H.R. 1357, Puerto Rico Medicare Part B Equity Act (Pierluisi) H.R. 1580, Medicare Beneficiary Preservation of Choice Act (Gonzalez) Medicare Advantage enrollment periods H.R. 2190, Medicare Drug Savings Act (Waxman) rebates for dual eligibles H.R. 2248, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act (Welch) Part D price negotiation H.R. 2770, Medicare Cost Contract Extension Act (Paulsen) extension of Medicare cost plans H.R. 3399, Medicare and Medicaid Fighting Fraud and Abuse to Save Taxpayers' Dollars Act (Roskam/Carney) H.R. 3519 (Towns) exempting Medicare from sequestration H.R. 3691, Senior Medicare Fairness Act (Paulsen) frailty adjuster for certain MA SNPs H.R. 4254, Medicare Advantage Program Integrity Act (Stark) MA payment changes H.R. 5872, Sequestration Transparency Act (Hensarling) H.R. 5979, Medicaid Accountability and Care Act (Cassidy) -- federal financing of state Medicaid programs H.R. 6232, Medicare Better Health Rewards Program Act (Paulsen) incentives for wellness and prevention H.R. 6300, Medicaid Long-Term Care Reform Act (Boustany) LTC and Medicaid issues S. 31, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act (Franken) Part D price negotiation S. 44, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act (Klobuchar) Part D price negotiation S. 560, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act (Durbin) Medicare Part D changes S. 1206, Medicare Drug Savings Act (Rockefeller) rebates for dual eligibles S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid Fighting Fraud and Abuse to Save Taxpayers' Dollars Act (Coburn/Carper) S. 1479, Medicare Beneficiary Preservation of Choice Act (Casey) Medicare Advantage enrollment periods S. 1497, Medicare Cost Contract Extension Act (Klobuchar) extension of Medicare cost plans S. 1999, Senior Medicare Fairness Act (Klobuchar) frailty adjuster for certain MA SNPs S. 2196, Congressional Health Care for Seniors Act (Paul) reforms affecting Medicare and Medigap S. 2243, Medicare Better Health Rewards Program Act (Wyden-Portman) incentives for wellness and prevention S. 3673, Dollar for Dollar Act (Corker) Medicare, Medigap, Medicaid reforms Regulatory Issues: Ongoing implementation issues for the Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicare Part D prescription drug programs, including risk adjustment methodology, encounter data and other data-related issues, and audit issues; bidding and payment issues (including MA rate assumptions, MA coding intensity, MA Secondary Payer issues, Part D reinsurance, Part D low income subsidies, and audits); Medicare Medical Loss Ratio issues raised by initial implementation in 2014; implications of sequestration in 2013 for Medicare Advantage and Part D plans; implications of the new health insurance plan tax (aka insurer fee) for MA plans starting in 2014; application process, audits to evaluate compliance with MA and Part D program rules, benefit design rules, SSA and CMS premium withhold processing issues, enrollment rules, marketing materials review and approval, marketing activities, including conduct and compensation of brokers and agents and plan sponsor marketing staff; measurement and oversight of plan performance including Special Needs Plans (SNPs); quality measures, grievance and appeals processes, fraud and abuse compliance including training; contracting issues for Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (SNPs); Federal preemption of State authority under MA and Part D programs, Part D prescription drug event data reporting, Part D formulary rules, Part D pharmacy access standards, Part D coverage gap discount program, including employer group waiver plan (EGWP) issues, and other operational issues; MA and Part D systems issues affecting enrollment and disenrollment processing and payment and other operational issues; implementation of MA and Part D changes made in the Accountable Care Act (ACA), including application of the MA Star Rating system for payment purposes starting 2012 and changes to the Part D coverage gap; ongoing implementation issues for the Medicare cost plan program including enrollment, marketing materials review and approval and other operational issues; Medicare creditable drug coverage reporting requirements; implementation issues for the Medicare Retiree Drug Subsidy program; functionality of the Medicare Personal Plan Finder and Drug Plan Finder; National Medicare Education Program; Medicare demonstration program on performance-based payments for physician groups; physician quality reporting initiative; issues relating to Medicare coverage policy and national coverage decisions; Medicare clinical trials; Regulatory Issues (con't): Medicare/Medicaid integration for dual eligibles, including the Capitated Financial Alignment Demonstration; Medicaid managed care regulations and policies, including the Medicaid managed care actuarial soundness standard, quality oversight, Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC), grievance and appeals processes, fraud and abuse compliance, beneficiary information requirements, treatment of Medicaid health plan member hospital days in the upper payment limit calculation; policies affecting State Medicaid funding, including block grants, the calculation of the federal medical assistance (federal matching) percentage (FMAP), and intergovernmental transfers (IGTs); coordination of benefits with state Medicaid programs; Medicaid prescription drug cost issues affecting Medicaid health plans; health plan-related Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) issues, including eligibility and outreach issues; implementation of Medicaid changes made in Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, including Medicaid managed care organization provider tax issues; standards for electronic prescribing; implementation of Medicaid changes of interest to Medicaid health plans made in the ACA including Medicaid expansion, the managed care organization (MCO) prescription drug rebate provisions, minimum payments to primary care providers (PCPs), interactions between the Medicaid program and health insurance exchanges, and Medicaid and CHIP maintenance of effort (MOE) requirements; implications of the new health insurance plan tax (aka insurer fee) on Medicaid health plans starting in 2014; issues related to Medigap coverage; issues relating to "meaningful use" requirements for health information technology; and other issues relating to health care reform implementation.
Client expense: $2,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Pension & Welfare Benefits Administration, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Enactment of S.1718/H.R.1063 (Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011); to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to the application of Medicare secondary payer rules for certain claims.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 5284, HR 1063, HR 1845, S 1718
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2012 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
H.R. 611, The Best Practices Act; H.R. 653, Financial Information Privacy Act; H.R. 654, Do Not Track Me Act; H.R. 1845; H.R. 1063, Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers (SMART) Act of 2011; S.1718; S. 528/H.R. 1515, H.R. 3889, The PARTS Act; H.R. 4348, MAP-21 and terrorism risk insurance reauthorization issues. S. 1091 - Consumer Option for an Alternative System to Allocate Losses Act of 2011 Implementation of the Dodd/Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 S.1449 - Motor Vehicle Safety and Improvement Act of 2011 S. 799, The Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act; H.R. 4348, Flood insurance and graduated drivers licensing issues S. 2105, Cybersecurity Act of 2012 H.R. 3525, CyberIntelligence Sharing and Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
H.R. 1063: STRENGTHENING MEDICARE AND REPAYING TAXPAYERS ACT OF 2011; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL H.R. 1112: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REGISTERED AGENTS AND BROKERS REFORM ACT OF 2011; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL H.R. 1845: MEDICARE IVIG ACCESS AND STRENGTHENING MEDICARE AND REPAYING TAXPAYERS ACT OF 2012; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TITLE II P.L. 111-203 (111TH CONGRESS H.R. 4173): DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT; THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REGULATORY PROVISIONS RELATING TO TITLE I, II & V OF THE ACT H.R.5284: MEDICARE SECONDARY PAYER AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS ACT OF 2012; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL H.R. 6129: TO AMEND THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF CONSUMER REPORTS AND CONSUMER INFORMATION IN MAKING ANY DETERMINATION INVOLVING AUTO INSURANCE WITH RESPECT TO A CONSUMER, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL H.R. 6581: HURRICANE SANDY RECOVERY AND REBUILDING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2013; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL BILL NUMBER NOT YET ASSIGNED: DISCUSSIONS REGARDING TERRORISM RISK INSURANCE ACT; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1063: STRENGTHENING MEDICARE AND REPAYING TAXPAYERS ACT OF 2011; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL H.R. 1845: MEDICARE IVIG ACCESS AND STRENGTHENING MEDICARE AND REPAYING TAXPAYERS ACT OF 2012; PROVISIONS RELATED TO TITLE II H.R.5284: MEDICARE SECONDARY PAYER AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION SETTLEMENT AGREEMENTS ACT OF 2012; ALL PROVISIONS OF THE BILL
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 675 - Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2011 S. 454 - Strengthening Program Integrity and Accountability in Health Care Act of 2011 Public Law 110-173 - Medicare, Medicade and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (Implementation) H.R. 5284 - Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2012 H.R. 1063 - Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011 (The SMART Act)
Client expense: $761,278 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
Public Law 111-148 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - PPACA (Implementation) H.R. 2 - Repealing Jobs - Killing Health Care Law Act H.R. 5 - Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost Timely Health Care (HEALTH) Act H.R. 1150 - Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (McCarran Repeal) H.R. 1217 - To Repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund H.R. 1309 / Public Law 112-141 - Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2011 (Rulemaking and Implementation) S. 528 - Safe Teen and Novice Driver Uniform Protection (STANDUP) Act S. 637 - Earthquake Insurance Affordability Act S. 886 - Catastrophe Obligation Guarantee Act S. 3994 - Flood Insurance Affordability and Risk Notification Act S. 137 / H.R. 416 - Health Insurance Rate Review Act H.R. 2126 - Risk Retention Modernization Act H.R. 623 - The National Commission on State Workers' Comp Laws H.R. 1063 - Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011 (SMART) Act S. 1091 - Consumer Option for an Alternative System to Allocate Losses Act of 2011 H.R. 5860 - Executive Compensation Clawback Full Enforcement Act H.R. 5284 - Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2012 Public Law 112-141 - Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (Rulemakings and Implementation) Public Law 112-106 - Jumpstart our Business Start Ups (JOBS) Act (Rulemakings and Implementation) H.R. 5891 - Defense Base Act and Insurance Improvement Act S. 2295 - Patient Safety and Generic Labeling Improvement Act H.R. 4384 - Patient Safety and Drug Labeling Improvement Act H.R. 6477 - Taxpayer Protection Act H.R. 6186 - To require a study of voluntary community-based flood insurance options and how such options could be incorporated into the National Flood Insurance Program, and for other purposes. H.R. 6129 - Ban the Use of Credit Scores in Auto Insurance Act Terrorism Risk Insurance Act / Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2005 / Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (reauthorization) Potential legislation similar to H.R. 1346 / S. 540, Medical Device Safety Act (111th Congress) Department of Justice FY2012 budget submission dealing with medical liability grants Various issues relating to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Client expense: $761,278 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Federal legislation that could impact state laws governing medical professional liability (H.R. 5); Medicare and Medicaid payment rules that impact medical professional liability (H.R. 816); Medicare secondary payor rules (H.R. 1063).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Federal legislation that could impact state laws governing medical professional liability (H.R. 5); Medicare and Medicaid payment rules that impact medical professional liability (H.R. 816); Medicare secondary payor rules (H.R. 1063).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Torts
Federal legislation that could impact state laws governing medical professional liability (H.R. 5); Medicare and Medicaid payment rules that impact medical professional liability (H.R. 816); Medicare secondary payor rules (H.R. 1063).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Federal legislation that could impact state laws governing medical professional liability (H.R. 5); Medicare and Medicaid payment rules that impact medical professional liability (H.R. 816); Medicare secondary payor rules (H.R. 1063).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Reforms: Medicare A & B; Delivery System Reforms, Benefit Restructuring ; Medigap first-dollar coverage; HR 1063 "Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011"; Fraud;; S1789 "21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012" sections pertaining to wraparound plan for postal workers with Medicare Part A & B
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE