To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase by 10 percentage points the required State match for certain newly eligible individuals under the Medicaid program and to apply savings against sequestration reductions otherwise required, and for other purposes.

HR 1911, Smarter Solutions for Students Act, Opposing increased student loan rate. HR 3667, Medicare GME Reform, Increase GME support for primary care physician training. S. 1180, Medicare Data Access for Transparency and Accountability Act, Creation of data base for public use of Medicare claims.S. 1238, Keep Student Loans Affordable Act, Extension of reduced interest rate for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans, applies to medical students. S. 1284, Promoting Teaching Health Centers, AHRQ, Title VII primary care grants and NHSC appropriations, AAFP budget priorities, Title VII Sec 747, Teaching Health Center grants, NHSC, AHRQ. No Bill Number, Title VII primary care medicine training grants, 50th anniversary of health professions training grant programs. No Bill Number, Primary Care physician workforce development, Robert Graham Center Primary Care Forum. No Bill Number, Title VII, Section 747, Advisory Committee on Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry. No Bill Number, Continuing Resolution (HJ Res 59), Opposing provisions to reduce or delay funding of ACA programs. No Bill Number, Promote Teaching Health Centers GME program and call for reauthorization, Support Family Medicine training programs.

Client expense: $604,953 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

HR 1173, Personalize Your Care Act, Payment for discussion with patients of advance health care planning. HR 487, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act, Support the budget neutral pilot project to test innovative GMR models. HR 574, SGR Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act, Medicare SGR draft repeal; differential payment rate for primary care.HR 1173, Personalize Your Care Act, Payment for discussion with patients of advance health care planning. HR 1180, Medicare Data Access for Transparency and Accountability Act, Creation of database for public use of Medicare Claims. HR 1487, Improved Health Care at Lower Cost Act, Creation of exception to the physician self referral prohibition that would allow gain sharing arrangement with hospitals. HR 2810, Repeal of Medicare Physician Reimbursement Fee Schedule, Implementation of care coordination and transitional care payment codes. HR 2817, Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act, Removing the non discrimination requirements relating to health care providers. HR 3667, GME Medicare Reform, Increase support for primary care physician training. S 1184, Treat and Reduce Obesity, Payment for chronic obesity management. S. 1284, Promoting Teaching Health Centers, AHRQ, Title VII primary care grants and NHSC appropriations, AAFP budget priorities, Title VII Sec 747, Teaching Health Center grants, NHSC, AHRQ. No Bill Number, Title VII primary care medicine training grants, 50th anniversary of health professions training grant programs. No Bill Number, Primary Care physician workforce development, Robert Graham Center Primary Care Forum. No Bill Number, Comprehensive Primary Care, Medicare and private payments to primary care. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reform of SGR, 2014 proposed Medicare physician fee schedule. No Bill Number, Meaningful use of meetings, use of funds and quality improvement. No Bill Number, Medicaid parity for primary care, Ensuring payments for true primary care physicians. No Bill Number, Primary Care Meeting, medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Primary Care Payment Codes, Call for specialized Medicare payment codes for primary care. No Bill Number, Medicaid Expansion, Instructional materials for state chapters in avocation for Medicaid expansions. No Bill Number, Enhanced Medicaid Payment for Primary Care Services, Implementation of ACA provision to boost payment for primary care services. No Bill Number, ACA Marketplace Enrollment, Worked with CMS/HHS leader to promote AAFP work regarding health insurance enrollment via marketplaces. No Bill Number, ACA Implementation Medicaid Medicare primary care parity payment extension, advocated to extend Medicaid and Medicare increased primary care payment under Section 1202 of the ACA. No Bill Number, Emergency Contraception, Shared support of legislation making emergency contraceptives more easily available. No Bill Number, Access to Primary Care, Discussed ways to increase numbers of primary care physicians available to underserved areas such as loan repayment changes. No Bill Number, Implementation of Affordable Care Act, Monitored implementation of law and provisions of importance to our members.

HR3667, GME Medicare Reform, Increase support for primary care physician training. HR 487, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act, Support the budget neutral pilot project to test innovative GMR models.S1152, Increase primary care physician workforce building a health care workforce for the future Act, increase state scholarship programs, Title VII reforms. No Bill Number, Promoting Teaching Health Centers, AHRQ, Title VII primary care grants and NHSC appropriations, AAFP No Bill Number, Release of Administrations FY2014 budget request for HHS, AAFP budget priorities No Bill Number, Repeal the Medicare SGR and Move to Performance Based Fee for service, Advising the house committees on their proposal to change Medicare payment of physicians. No Bill Number, Family Medicine Congressional Conference, Physician payment an GME reform and THC reauthorization. No Bill Number, Chronic pain management by CRNAs and or physicians, provide accurate info to GAO on family medicine practice. No Bill Number, Physician Sunshine Open Payments, Transparency of drug/devise payments to physicians. No Bill Number, Meaningful use of meetings, use of funds and quality improvement. No Bill Number, Medicaid parity for primary care, Ensuring payments for true primary care physicians. No Bill Number, Primary Care Meeting, medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Scope of Practice meetings, Physician and nursing issues in VA facilities. No Bill Number, Confirmation of CMS administrator, Support for the nomination of Marilyn Tavernner as CMS Administrator. No Bill Number, Primary Care Payment Codes, Call for specialized Medicare payment codes for primary care. No Bill Number, Medicaid Expansion, Instructional materials for state chapters in avocation for Medicaid expansions. No Bill Number, Increases Medicaid Payment for Primary Care Services, Instructional materials for state chapters in advocating for state plan amendments to allow for increased payment for primary care services. No Bill Number, Medicare physician Reimbursement Fee Schedule, Evaluation of House discussion draft of SGR repeal legislation and Senate Finance concepts. No Bill Number, Gain sharing legislation, allow gain sharing. No Bill Number, MedPAC nomination, Promote nomination of Dr. Rick Kellerman No Bill Number, Planning for family Medicine Congressional Conference, Inviting House and Senate staff to present at conference. No Bill Number, Thanked legislators for support of the Affordable Care Act, Coverage for All. Title VII, primary care bonus payment, Medicaid parity. No Bill Number, Making Medicaid work plan, meetings with E&C staff about Medicaid reform proposal from Majority Energy and Commerce committee proposal. No Bill Number, Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion state plan amendment approval process, increased primary care payment under section 1202. No Bill Number, SGR Reform, monitoring version of this sent for comment and review. No Bill Number, Emergency contraception, contacted administration to address availability. No Bill Number, Drug supply safety, Track and trace legislation concerns. No Bill Number, HIPPA, Monitor adherence with the law and concerns about patient care.

HR 3667, Medicare GME Reform, Increase GME support for primary care physician training. HR487, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act, Authorization of GME funds for residency programs not in hospital setting.HR1911, Student Loan Interest Rates, Maintain lower rates on federal student loans.No Bill Number, Release of Administration's FY2014 budget request for HHS. No Bill Number, Friend of HRSA - Title VII Sec 747 grants, NHSC, workforce data analysis. No Bill Number, Urge House to use Senate 302(b) allocations to increase spending on Title VII Sec 747 and AHRQ No Bill Number, Urge action to prevent any increase in student loan interest rates, Reduce medical student debt burden. No Bill Number, Family Medicine Congressional Conference, Physician payment and GME reform and THC reauthorization No Bill Number, Increase FY14 spending on Title VII, AHRQ, NHSC workforce commission. No Bill Number, Promoting Teaching Health Centers, AHRQ, Title VII primary care grants and NHSC appropriations, AAFP budget priorities, Title VII Sec 747, Teaching Health Center grants, NHSC, AHRQ. No Bill Number, Increase primary care physician workforce, Restoring the Doctors of our Country through Scholarships Act. No Bill Number, Thanked returning legislators for support of the Affordable Care Act, Title VII, primary care bonus payment, Medicaid parity.

Client expense: $547,922 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 3667, Medicare GME Reform, Increase GME support for primary care physician training. HR 487, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act, Support the budget neutral pilot project to test innovative GME models.HR 933, Department of Defense, military construction and veterans affairs and full year continuing appropriations Act, funding for federal agencies through FY13. S 16, Cancellation of Budgetary Resources, Avoid drastic reductions to health discretionary programs for training family physicians. S 388, American Family Economic Protection Act, Elimination of sequestration across the board cuts to federal programs. No Bill Number, Thanked returning legislators for support of the Affordable Care Act, Title VII, primary care bonus payment, Medicaid parity. No Bill Number, Visit returning legislators and newly elected legislators to discuss family medicine priorities for the 113th Congress, Affordable Care Act Coverage for all, Title VII, primary care bonus payment, Medicaid parity. No Bill Number, Promoting Teaching Health Centers, AHRQ, Title VII primary care grants and NHSC appropriations, AAFP budget priorities, Title VII Sec 747, Teaching Health Center grants, NHSC, AHRQ. No Bill Number, Friend of HRSA - Title VII Sec 747 grants, NHSC, workforce data analysis. No Bill Number, Increase FY14 spending on Title VII, AHRQ, NHSC, workforce commission. No Bill Number, Increase primary care physician workforce, restore the Doctors of Our Country through Scholarships Act. No Bill Number, Primary Care Physician Workforce, Recommendation for building the workforce. No Bill Number, National Physician Payment Transparency program, Continuing medical education reporting requirements. No Bill Number, Build a Primary Care Workforce for Future Act (draft), for student debt relief. No Bill Number, Prevention of Gun Violence, Advising the Vice President's task force on gun violence.

HR3667, GME Medicare Reform, Increase support for primary care physician training. HR8, American Taxpayer Relief Act, Medicare physician payment update. HR574, Medicare physician improvement and innovation act, Repeal of SGR formula and add incentives for other payment models.HR 487, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act, Support the budget neutral pilot project to test innovative GMR models. S 388, American Family Economic Protection Act, Elimination of the sequestration across the board cuts to federal programs. HR 933, Department of Defense, military construction and veterans affairs and full year continuing appropriations Act, funding for federal agencies through FY13. S 16, Cancellation of Budgetary Resources, Avoid drastic reductions to health discretionary programs for training family physicians. No Bill Number, Medicaid parity for primary care, Ensuring payments for true primary care physicians. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reform of the Sustainable Growth Rate, Medicare physician pay cuts scheduled No Bill Number, Thanked returning legislators for support of the Affordable Care Act, Title VII, primary care bonus payment, Medicaid parity. No Bill Number, Visit returning legislators and newly elected legislators to discuss family medicine priorities for the 113th Congress, Affordable Care Act Coverage for all, Title VII, primary care bonus payment, Medicaid parity. or 2013. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reform of the sustainable growth rate, Medicare physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013 and physician fee schedule. No Bill Number, Meaningful use of meetings, use of funds and quality improvement. No Bill Number, Medicaid parity for primary care, Ensuring payments for true primary care physicians. No Bill Number, Primary Care Meeting, medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Physician Sunshine Open Payments, Transparency of drug/devise payments to physicians. No Bill Number, Proposal to repeal the Medicare SGR and Move to Performance Based Fee for service, Advising the house committees on their proposal to change Medicare payment of physicians. No Bill Number, Home Health Care Innovation, Brief on efficiencies and quality achieved by home health care. No Bill Number, Increase primary care physician workforce, restore the Doctors of Our Country through Scholarships Act. No Bill Number, Promoting Teaching Health Centers, AHRQ, Title VII primary care grants and NHSC appropriations, AAFP budget priorities, Title VII Sec 747, Teaching Health Center grants, NHSC, AHRQ. No Bill Number, Impact of Affordable Care Act, Monitoring implementation. No Bill Number, Patient Centered Medical Homes, Increase knowledge and support of the model. No Bill Number, Protect programs that provide access to education and training for primary care physicians, Ensure there are enough physicians to meet the demand. No Bill Number, Primary Care Access, Working to make primary care available to all by increasing the number of students selecting family medicine and looking at incentives such as loan forgiveness. No Bill Number, Repeal of Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate/reform physician payment reform. No Bill Number, Nomination of Marilyn Tavenner as CMS Administrator, Support the nomination.