Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act

HR 353, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2011., all sections relating to vision. HR 364, Common Sense Health Reform Americans Actually Want Act., all sections relating to vision. HR 451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 531, Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 605, Patients Freedom to Choose Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 969, Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1195, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1206, Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1219, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 2741, Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2011 HR 3183, To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to exempt licensed independent insurance producer remuneration from the medical loss ratio, all sections relating to vision. HR 3207, Modernizing Laboratory Test Standards for Patients Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 3216, VHA Ophthalmologic Service Establishment Act, all sections relating to vision. S 312, Patients Freedom to Choose Act, all sections relating to vision. S 2068, Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2012, all sections relating to vision. S 2192, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2012, all sections relating to vision. S 2297, A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to make any substance containing hydrocodone a schedule II drug, all sections relating to vision. S 3187, Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act, All Sections related to the practice of optometry including, but not limited to, the reclassification of controlled substances (i.e. hydrocodone).

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1219 - Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2011, Federal mandates for Medicaid of optometric medical & surgical coverage, all sections SGR - Medicare Physician Payment Reform H.R. 531, Access to Frontline Health Care Act, all sections H.R. 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act, all sections H.R. 452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, all sections S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, all sections P.L. 111-192, Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010, all sections related to physicians and vision P.L. 111-148 Affordable Care Act, modifications: 1. Reducing regulatory/costly burdens on medical practices - relief from regulatory penalties 2. Preserving patient access to office ancillary testing services 3. Essential Benefits - Children's Vision 4. Independent Payment Advisory Board H.R. 5, Protecting Access to Healthcare Act, all sections S. 2192/H.R. 1195, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 452, To repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board, all sections relating to vision. HR 1219, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 1256, Medicare Physician Payment Transparency and Assessment Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 5707, Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2012, all sections relating to vision. S 668, Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, all sections relating to vision. S 2118, Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, all sections relating to vision. S 3337, Access to Physicians in Medicare Act of 2012, all sections relating to vision.

Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 353, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2011, all sections. HR 364, Common Sense Health Reform Americans Actually Want Act, all sections. HR 451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011, all sections. HR 452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 531, Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 605, Patients Freedom to Choose Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 969, Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1195, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision HR 1206, Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1219, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 3183, To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to exempt licensed independent insurance producer remuneration from the medical loss ratio, all sections relating to vision. HR 3207, Modernizing Laboratory Test Standards for Patients Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 3216, VHA Ophthalmologic Service Establishment Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. H.R.3988, Generic Drug and Biosimilar User Fee Act of 2012, all sections related to the practice of optometry including, but not limited to, the reclassification of controlled substances (i.e. hydrocodone). HR 5651, Food and Drug Administration Reform Act of 2012, All Sections related to the practice of optometry including, but not limited to, the reclassification of controlled substances (i.e. hydrocodone). S 312, Patients Freedom to Choose Act, all sections relating to vision. S 2068, Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2012, all sections relating to vision. S 2192, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2012, , all sections relating to vision. S 2297, A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to make any substance containing hydrocodone a schedule II drug, all sections relating to vision. S 2516, Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act. All Sections related to the practice of optometry including, but not limited to, the reclassification of controlled substances (i.e. hydrocodone). S 3187, Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act, all sections related to the practice of optometry including, but not limited to, the reclassification of controlled substances (i.e. hydrocodone).

H.R. 1219 - Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2011, Federal mandates for Medicaid of optometric medical & surgical coverage, all sections SGR - Medicare Physician Payment Reform H.R. 531, Access to Frontline Health Care Act, all sections H.R. 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act, all sections H.R. 452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, all sections S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, all sections P.L. 111-192, Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010, all sections related to physicians and vision P.L. 111-148 Affordable Care Act, modifications: 1. Reducing regulatory/costly burdens on medical practices - relief from regulatory penalties 2. Preserving patient access to office ancillary testing services 3. Essential Benefits - Children's Vision 4. Independent Payment Advisory Board H.R. 5, Protecting Access to Healthcare Act, all sections

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

HR 5, Protecting Access to Healthcare Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 353, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 364, Common Sense Health Reform Americans Actually Want Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 531, Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 605, Patients' Freedom to Choose Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 969,, Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1195, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision HR 1206, Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1219, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 3183, To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to exempt licensed independent insurance producer remuneration from the medical loss ratio, all sections relating to vision. HR 3207, Modernizing Laboratory Test Standards for Patients Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 3216, VHA Ophthalmologic Service Establishment Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. S 312, Patients Freedom to Choose Act, all sections relating to vision. S 2068, Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2012, all sections relating to vision. S 2192, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2012, , all sections relating to vision.

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 452, To repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board, all sections relating to vision. HR 1219, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 1256, Medicare Physician Payment Transparency and Assessment Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 3630, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012, all sections relating to vision. S 668, Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, all sections relating to vision S 2118, Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, all sections relating to vision.

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1219 - Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2011, Federal mandates for Medicaid of optometric medical & surgical coverage, all sections SGR - Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act H.R. 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act, (PL 111-192) H.R. 531, Access to Frontline Health Care Act H.R. 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act H.R. 452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act

Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1219 - Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2011, Federal mandates for Medicaid of optometric medical & surgical coverage, all sections SGR - Medicare Physician Payment Reform H.R. 531, Access to Frontline Health Care Act, all sections H.R. 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act, all sections H.R. 452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, all sections S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, all sections P.L. 111-192, Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010, all sections related to physicians and vision P.L. 111-148 Affordable Care Act, modifications: 1. Reducing regulatory/costly burdens on medical practices - relief from regulatory penalties 2. Preserving patient access to office ancillary testing services 3. Essential Benefits - Children's Vision

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

HR 364, Common Sense Health Reform Americans Actually Want Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 353, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision HR 451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 531, Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 605, Patients' Freedom to Choose Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 969, Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1195, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1206, Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1219, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 1884, Health Care Waiver Transparency Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 2055, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2012, all sections relating to vision. HR 3216, VHA Ophthalmologic Service Establishment Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 3218, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 3630, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 3743, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 3765, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011 , all sections relating to vision. H.Res. 491, Providing for consideration of the bill (HR 3630) to provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes, all sections relating to vision. H.Res. 502, Providing for consideration of the Senate amendmentsto the bill (HR 3630) to provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 501) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding any final measure to extend the payroll tax holiday, extend Federally funded unemployment insurance benefits, or prevent decreases in reimbursement for physicians who provide care to Medicare beneficiaries; and for other purposes, all sections relating to vision. S. 312, Patients' Freedom to Choose Act, all sections relating to vision. S. 1599, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2012, all sections relating to vision. S. 1917, Middle Class Tax Cut Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. S. 1944, Middle Class Tax Cut Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision.

H.R. 1219 - Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2011, Federal mandates for Medicaid of optometric medical & surgical coverage, all sections SGR - Medicare Physician Payment Reform H.R. 531, Access to Frontline Health Care Act, all sections H.R. 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act, all sections H.R. 452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, all sections S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, all sections P.L. 111-192, Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010, all sections related to physicians and vision P.L. 111-148 Affordable Care Act, modifications: 1. Reducing regulatory/costly burdens on medical practices - relief from regulatory penalties 2. Preserving patient access to office ancillary testing services

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S 312, Patients Freedom to Choose Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 353, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 364, Common Sense Health Reform Americans Actually Want Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 531, Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 605, Patients Freedom to Choose Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 969, Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1195, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1206, Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1217 To repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund, all sections relating to vision. HR 1219 Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. S 919 Successful, Safe, and Healthy Students Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. S 1599, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2012, all sections relating to vision.

Client expense: $266,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 452, To repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board, all sections relating to vision. HR 1219, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1256, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the use of analytic contractors in identifying and analyzing misvalued physician services under the Medicare physician fee schedule and an annual review of potentially misvalued codes under that fee schedule, all sections relating to vision. S 668, Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act., all sections relating to vision.

Client expense: $266,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1219 - Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2011, Federal mandates for Medicaid of optometric medical & surgical coverage, all sections SGR - Medicare Physician Payment Reform H.R. 531, Access to Frontline Health Care Act, all sections H.R. 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act, all sections H.R. 452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, all sections S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, all sections P.L. 111-192, Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010, all sections related to physicians and vision P.L. 111-148 Affordable Care Act, modifications: 1. Reducing regulatory/costly burdens on medical practices - relief from regulatory penalties 2. Preserving patient access to office ancillary testing services

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 1206, Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1219, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision.

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 452, To repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act providing for the Independent Payment Advisory Board, all sections relating to vision. HR 1219, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1256, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the use of analytic contractors in identifying and analyzing misvalued physician services under the Medicare physician fee schedule and an annual review of potentially misvalued codes under that fee schedule, all sections relating to vision. S 668, Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act., all sections relating to vision.

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

S 312, Patients Freedom to Choose Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 353, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 364, Common Sense Health Reform Americans Actually Want Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 531, Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 605, Patients Freedom to Choose Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 969, Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1195, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1206, Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 1217 To repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund, all sections relating to vision. HR 1219 Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision.

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1219 - Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2011, Federal mandates for Medicaid of optometric medical & surgical coverage, all sections SGR - Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act H.R. 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act, (PL 111-192) H.R. 531, Access to Frontline Health Care Act H.R. 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act H.R. 452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act

Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 1219, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act, all sections relating to vision. HR 1256, Medicare Physician Payment Transparency and Assessment Act of 2011, all sections relating to vision. HR 2, Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act, all sections relating to vision. S 668, Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, all sections relating to vision.

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported