To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require the use of electronic visit verification for personal care services furnished under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes.
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Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require states to have in place a system for the electronic verification of visits conducted as part of personal care services or else have their federal medical assistance percentage reduced by specified amounts.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Legislative and regulatory proposals affecting home care and hospice. Fostering Independence Through Technology Act (to be re-filed). S. 578/H.R. 1342, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. H.R. 5926/S. 3040, Labor/Health and Human Services/Education Appropriations, FY2017, provisions relating to Lifespan Respite Program, caregiver, and falls prevention matters. Recognition and payment for telehealth services under Medicare and Medicaid. Face to Face Physician Encounter Requirement. Medicare Home Health Rebasing Relief and Reassessment Act (to be re-filed). H.R. 2066, Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2015. H.R. 2948, Medicare Telehealth Parity Act. Home health rural add on payment. H.R. 1202, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2015. S. 2389, Preserve Access to Medicare Rural Home Health Services Act of 2015. Value Based Purchasing and Bundling. S. 1650, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act of 2015. Medicare reimbursement of advance care planning services. Appropriations for Family Caregiver Support Programs. H.R. 2208, Hospice Commitment to Accurate and Relevant Encounters Act. S. 1549, Care Planning Act of 2015. H.R. 1202/S. 1354, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2015. H.R. 3298, Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015. Chronic Care Management Proposals. Case Mix "Creep" Payment cuts Home Health Access Protection Act (draft legislation). S. 2368, Audit and Appeal Fairness, Integrity, and Reforms in Medicare (AFIRM) Act of 2015. Medicare Advantage hospice proposals. S. 2416, VERIFI Act. H.R. 2446, to amend the Social Security Act to require the use of electronic visit verification for Medicaid personal care services. H.R. 3119, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. S. 2364, Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act of 2015. VA Home Care Services. Home Health Prior Authorization and Pre-Claim review. H.R. 4994 (Public Law 113-185), Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation (IMPACT) Act. H.R. 4111, Rural Healthcare Connectivity Act. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act. H.R. 5799/S. 2786, Rural Access to Hospice Care Act. H.R. 6226, Pre-Claim Undermines Senior's Health (PUSH) Act. S. 2484, CONNECT for Health Care. H.R. 34, 21st Century Cures Act.
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Support inclusion of HR 2446 Electronic Visit Verification Act as amendment to HR 2646 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016. Suggested reforms for improving delivery of services under Medicaid Waiver Services.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2016 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Legislative and regulatory proposals affecting home care and hospice. Fostering Independence Through Technology Act (to be re-filed). S. 578/H.R. 1342, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. H.R. 5926/S. 3040, Labor/Health and Human Services/Education Appropriations, FY2017, provisions relating to Lifespan Respite Program, caregiver, and falls prevention matters. Recognition and payment for telehealth services under Medicare and Medicaid. Face to Face Physician Encounter Requirement. Medicare Home Health Rebasing Relief and Reassessment Act (to be re-filed). H.R. 2066, Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2015. H.R. 2948, Medicare Telehealth Parity Act. Home health rural add on payment. H.R. 1202, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2015. S. 2389, Preserve Access to Medicare Rural Home Health Services Act of 2015. Value Based Purchasing and Bundling. S. 1650, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act of 2015. Medicare reimbursement of advance care planning services. Appropriations for Family Caregiver Support Programs. H.R. 2208, Hospice Commitment to Accurate and Relevant Encounters Act. S. 1549, Care Planning Act of 2015. H.R. 1202/S. 1354, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2015. H.R. 3298, Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015. Chronic Care Management Proposals. Case Mix "Creep" Payment cuts Home Health Access Protection Act (draft legislation). S. 2368, Audit and Appeal Fairness, Integrity, and Reforms in Medicare (AFIRM) Act of 2015. Medicare Advantage hospice proposals. S. 2416, VERIFI Act. H.R. 2446, to amend the Social Security Act to require the use of electronic visit verification for Medicaid personal care services. H.R. 3119, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. S. 2364, Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act of 2015. VA Home Care Services. Home Health Prior Authorization and Pre-Claim review. H.R. 4994 (Public Law 113-185), Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation (IMPACT) Act. H.R. 4111, Rural Healthcare Connectivity Act. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act. H.R. 5799/S. 2786, Rural Access to Hospice Care Act. H.R. 6226, Pre-Claim Undermines Senior's Health (PUSH) Act. S. 2484, CONNECT for Health Care.
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Electronic Visit Verification (HR 2446, "VERIFI Act")
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
2016 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Electronic Visit Verification (HR 2446, "VERIFI Act")
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
2016 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Electronic Visit Verification (HR 2446, "VERIFI Act")
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
2016 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Support inclusion of HR 2446 Electronic Visit Verification Act as amendment to HR 2646 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Workplace Violence in Health Care Settings OSHA Silica Standard OSHA Recordkeeping and Anti-Retaliation Standard HR 2446- Electronic visit verification for personal care services Improving Access to Long-Term Care Services S 2921- Veterans' First Act of 2016 S 3040- UI/ES funding levels and anti-labor riders HR 4773- Protecting Workplace Advancements and Opportunity Act S 2945- Effective Apprenticeships to Rebuild National Skills Act (EARNS) HR 532, S 2033- Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act HR 2250- Dues Collection Official Time Federal Employee health, retirement, other benefits S 2699- Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act HR 3514, S 2042- WAGE Act HR 1090, HJ Res 88- DOL Fiduciary Rule DOL Overtime Rules DOL Final Rule on Overtime SJ Res 34, HJ Res 95- DOL Rule defining and delimiting the exemptions for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees
Client expense: $660,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2016 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 2446- Electronic visit verification for personal care services Improving Access to Quality Long-Term Care Services HR 2646- Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act S 2680- Mental Health Reform Act of 2016 S 2787- States Achieve Medicaid Expansion (SAME) Act of 2016 HR 5396- Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act Medicaid Payments and Upper Payment Limits Improving Medicare benefits HR 5367- Seniors' Security Act of 2016 ACA and tax treatment of health care; alternatives to the ACA, tax exclusion for employer-provided health care, policies to rein in prescription drug costs S 2579- Funding for water infrastructure and other aid to address lead crisis in Flint, MI Medicaid funding and benefits Medicare funding, benefits, policy, eligibility age, means tests, spending equity across jurisdictions
Client expense: $660,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2016 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Legislative and regulatory proposals affecting home care and hospice. Fostering Independence Through Technology Act (to be re-filed). S. 578/H.R. 1342, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. Labor/Health and Human Services/Education Appropriations, FY2016, provisions relating to Lifespan Respite Program, caregiver, and falls prevention matters. Recognition and payment for telehealth services under Medicare and Medicaid. Face to Face Physician Encounter Requirement. Medicare Home Health Rebasing Relief and Reassessment Act (to be re-filed). H.R. 2066, Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2015. H.R. 2948, Medicare Telehealth Parity Act. Home health rural add on payment. H.R. 1202, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2015. S. 2389, Preserve Access to Medicare Rural Home Health Services Act of 2015. Value Based Purchasing and Bundling. S. 1650, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act of 2015. Medicare reimbursement of advance care planning services. Appropriations for Family Caregiver Support Programs. H.R. 2208, Hospice Commitment to Accurate and Relevant Encounters Act. S. 1549, Care Planning Act of 2015. H.R. 1202/S. 1354, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2015. S. 141/H.R. 1190, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act. H.R. 3298, Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015. Chronic Care Management Proposals. Case Mix "Creep" Payment cuts Home Health Access Protection Act (draft legislation). S. 2368, Audit and Appeal Fairness, Integrity, and Reforms in Medicare (AFIRM) Act of 2015. Medicare Advantage hospice proposals. S. 2416, VERIFI Act. H.R. 2446, to amend the Social Security Act to require the use of electronic visit verification for Medicaid personal care services. H.R. 3119, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. S. 2364, Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act of 2015. VA Home Care Services. Home Health Prior Authorization and Pre-Claim review. H.R. 2 (Public Law 114-10), Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act. H.R. 4994 (Public Law 113-185), Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation (IMPACT) Act. H.R. 4111, Rural Healthcare Connectivity Act. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act. S. 2786, Rural Access to Hospice Care Act.
2016 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1427/S. 804 Medicare CGM Access Act H.R. 3081/ S. 1778 TELEmedicine for MEDicare (TELE-MED) Act H.R. 1190/S. 141 Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act H.R. 2446 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require the use of electronic visit verification for personal care services furnished under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes. H.R. 3821 Medicaid Directory of Caregivers Act S.2104 Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S.2511 Improving Health Information Technology Act H.R. 6 21st Century Cures Act H.R 5447/S. 3060 Small Business Health Care Relief Act of 2016 S. 2744 Genetic Research Privacy Protection Act H.R. 5273 Helping Hospitals Improve Patient Care Act S. 2713 Advancing Precision Medicine Act S. 1878 The Advancing Hope Act S. 1767 Combination Products Innovation Act S. 1077 Advancing Breakthrough Medical Devices for Patients Act S. 2512 Adding Zika Virus to the FDA Priority Review voucher Program Act S. 1101 Medical Electronic Data Technology Enhancement for Consumers Health Act S. 1597 Patient Focused Impact Assessment Act S. 2055 Medical Countermeasures Innovation Act S. 2873 Expanding Capacity for Health Outcomes (ECHO) Act H.R. 3081/ S. 1778 TELEmedicine for MEDicare (TELE-MED) Act H.R. 4442/S. 2484 CONNECT for Health Act H.R. 1192 National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act S. 620, H.R. 1189 Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act H.R. 4878 Better Care, Lower Cost Act H.R. 5273 Helping Hospitals Improve Patient Care Act H.R. 4774 Training Tomorrows Doctors Today Act S. 2671, H.R.4732 Advancing Medical Resident Training in Community Hospitals Act S. 314, H.R. 592 Pharmacy and Medically and Underserved Areas Enhancement Act H.R.1314 Bipartisan Budget Act H.R. 1190/S. 141 Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act H.R. 160/S. 149 Protect Medical Innovation Act H.R. 4732/ S. 2671 Advancing Medical Resident Training in Community Hospitals Act H.R. 2061, Equitable Access to Care and Health (EACH) Act H.R. 2446 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require the use of electronic visit verification for personal care services furnished under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes. H.R. 2603/S. 1475 Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act H.R. 2646 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act H.R. 2704/H.R. 4212/S.704 Community Based Independence for Seniors Act H.R. 2878/S. 1461 To provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2015. H.R.2911/S. 1697 Small Business Healthcare Relief Act H.R. 3539 Reinvigorating Antibiotic and Diagnostic Innovation (READI) Act H.R. 3660 Preventive Health Savings Act H.R. 3716 Ensuring Terminated Providers are Removed from Medicaid and CHIP Act H.R. 3762 Restoring Americans Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act H.R. 3821 Medicaid Directory of Caregivers Act H.R. 5380 Telehealth Parity Act S. 139 Ensuring Access to Clinical Trials Act S. 2023 Prescription Drug Affordability Act S. 2030 Advancing Targeted Therapies for Rare Diseases Act S. 2045 Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act S. 2075 American Worker Health Care Tax Relief Act S. 2153 Provider Payment Sunshine Act S. 2187 FDA Regulatory Efficiency Act S. 754 Cyber security Information Sharing Act (CISA) S.2104 Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act
2016 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to electronic visit verification (EVV), fraud and abuse, and H.R. 2446 to require EVV for personal care services furnished under Medicaid
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Workplace Violence in Health Care Settings OSHA Silica Standard OSHA Recordkeeping and Anti-Retaliation Standard HR 2446- Electronic visit verification for personal care services Improving Access to Long-Term Care Services S 2921- Veterans' First Act of 2016 S 3040- UI/ES funding levels and anti-labor riders HR 4773- Protecting Workplace Advancements and Opportunity Act S 2945- Effective Apprenticeships to Rebuild National Skills Act (EARNS) HR 532, S 2033- Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act HR 2250- Dues Collection Official Time Federal Employee health, retirement, other benefits S 2699- Federal Adjustment of Income Rates Act HR 3514, S 2042- WAGE Act HR 1090, HJ Res 88- DOL Fiduciary Rule DOL Overtime Rules DOL Final Rule on Overtime SJ Res 34, HJ Res 95- DOL Rule defining and delimiting the exemptions for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2016 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 2446- Electronic visit verification for personal care services Improving Access to Quality Long-Term Care Services HR 2646- Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act S 2680- Mental Health Reform Act of 2016 S 2787- States Achieve Medicaid Expansion (SAME) Act of 2016 HR 5396- Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act Medicaid Payments and Upper Payment Limits Improving Medicare benefits HR 5367- Seniors' Security Act of 2016 ACA and tax treatment of health care; alternatives to the ACA, tax exclusion for employer-provided health care, policies to rein in prescription drug costs S 2579- Funding for water infrastructure and other aid to address lead crisis in Flint, MI Medicaid funding and benefits Medicare funding, benefits, policy, eligibility age, means tests, spending equity across jurisdictions
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2016 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Support inclusion of HR 2446 Electronic Visit Verification Act as amendment to HR 2646 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Legislative and regulatory proposals affecting home care and hospice. Fostering Independence Through Technology Act (to be re-filed). S. 578/H.R. 1342, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. Labor/Health and Human Services/Education Appropriations, FY2016, provisions relating to Lifespan Respite Program, caregiver, and falls prevention matters. Recognition and payment for telehealth services under Medicare and Medicaid. Face to Face Physician Encounter Requirement. Medicare Home Health Rebasing Relief and Reassessment Act (to be re-filed). H.R. 1458, BACPAC Act of 2015. H.R. 2066, Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2015. H.R. 2948, Medicare Telehealth Parity Act. Home health rural add on payment. H.R. 1021, Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act (PIMA) of 2015, provisions on home health surety bond. H.R. 1202, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2015. S. 2389, Preserve Access to Medicare Rural Home Health Services Act of 2015. Value Based Purchasing and Bundling. S. 1650, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act of 2015. Medicare reimbursement of advance care planning services. Appropriations for Family Caregiver Support Programs. H.R. 2208, Hospice Commitment to Accurate and Relevant Encounters Act. S. 1549, Care Planning Act of 2015. H.R. 1202/S. 1354, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2015. S. 141/H.R. 1190, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act. H.R. 3298, Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015. Chronic Care Management Proposals. Case Mix "Creep" Payment cuts Home Health Access Protection Act (draft legislation). S. 2368, Audit and Appeal Fairness, Integrity, and Reforms in Medicare (AFIRM) Act of 2015. Medicare Advantage hospice proposals. S. 2416, VERIFI Act. H.R. 2446, to amend the Social Security Act to require the use of electronic visit verification for Medicaid personal care services. H.R. 3119, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. S. 2364, Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act of 2015. VA Home Care Services. Home Health Prior Authorization.
2016 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Long Term Care/Home and Community Based Services including Workforce Issues, Medicare Delivery System Reform, Medicare Hospital Payment Policy. H.R. 2446, H.R. 3821, H.R. 4725
Client expense: $177,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to electronic visit verification (EVV), fraud and abuse, and H.R. 2446 to require EVV for personal care services furnished under Medicaid
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Health Issues
.R. 1020 STEM Education Act H.R. 1190/S. 141 Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act H.R. 1314 Bipartisan Budget Act H.R. 160/S. 149 Protect Medical Innovation Act H.R. 1624/S. 1099, Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act (PACE Act) H.R. 2061, Equitable Access to Care and Health (EACH) Act H.R. 2446 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require the use of electronic visit verification for personal care services furnished under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes. H.R. 2603/S. 1475 Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act H.R. 2646 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act H.R. 4212/S.704 Community Based Independence for Seniors Act H.R. 2745/S. 2102 Standard Mergers & Acquisitions Review Through Equal Rules (SMARTER) Act H.R. 2878/S. 1461 To provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2015. H.R. 2911/S. 1697 Small Business Healthcare Relief Act H.R. 292/S. 2260 Long-Term Studies of Comprehensive Outcomes and Returns for the Economy Act (Long-Term SCORE Act) H.R. 3081/S. 1778 TELEmedicine for MEDicare (TELE-MED) Act H.R. 3539 Reinvigorating Antibiotic and Diagnostic Innovation (READI) Act H.R. 3660 Preventive Health Savings Act H.R. 3716 Ensuring Terminated Providers are Removed from Medicaid and CHIP Act H.R. 3762 Restoring Americans Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act H.R. 4469/S.2499 Health Savings Act of 2016 H.R. 4723 Protecting Taxpayers by Recovering Improper Obamacare Subsidy Overpayments Act H.R. 4725 Common Sense Savings Act H.R. 4732/S.2671 Advancing Medical Resident Training in Community Hospitals Act H.R. 4771 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare Act H.R. 4774 Training Tomorrows Doctors Today Act H.R. 4801 Medical Loss Ratio Accountability Act of 2016 H.R. 4832 Health Savings Protection Act H.R. 4848 Healthy Inpatient Procedures (HIP) Act H.R. 4878 Better Care, Lower Cost Act H.R. 5380 Telehealth Parity Act H.R. 6 21st Century Cures Act H.R.4442/S.2484 CONNECT for Health Act S. 1077 Advancing Breakthrough Medical Devices for Patients Act S. 1101 Medical Electronic Data Technology Enhancement for Consumers Health (MEDTECH) Act S. 139 Ensuring Access to Clinical Trials Act S. 1622 FDA Device Accountability Act S. 1945 Mental Health Reform Act of 2016 S. 2023 Prescription Drug Affordability Act S. 2030 Advancing Targeted Therapies for Rare Diseases Act S. 2045 Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act S. 2075 American Worker Health Care Tax Relief Act S. 2153 Provider Payment Sunshine Act S. 2187 FDA Regulatory Efficiency Act S. 2343 Telehealth Innovation and Improvement Act S. 2511 Improving Health Information Technology Act S. 2680 Mental Health Reform Act of 2016 S. 2698 Preserving Consumer Health Accounts Act of 2016 S. 2713 Advancing Precision Medicine Act S. 754 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) S. 1101, the Medical Electronic Data Technology Enhancement for Consumers Health (MEDTECH) Act S. 1077, the Advancing Breakthrough Medical Devices for Patients Act. S. 1622, the FDA Device Accountability Act S. 2511, the Improving Health Information Technology Act S. 2680, the Mental Health Reform Act of 2016 S. 2713, the Advancing Precision Medicine Act
2016 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1190Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act S. 141 Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act H.R. 2446 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require the use of electronic visit verification for personal care services furnished under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes. H.R. 3716 Ensuring Terminated Providers are Removed from Medicaid and CHIP Act H.R. 4212 Community Based Independence for Seniors Act S.704 Community Based Independence for Seniors Act H.R. 3081 TELEmedicine for MEDicare (TELE-MED) Act S. 1778 TELEmedicine for MEDicare (TELE-MED) Act H.R. 4878 Better Care, Lower Cost Act H.R.4442CONNECT for Health Act S.2484 CONNECT for Health Act
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2016 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Concerns about HR 2446 to require the use of electronic visit verification for personal care services furnished under the Medicaid program,
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Legislative and regulatory proposals affecting home care and hospice. Fostering Independence Through Technology Act (to be re-filed). S. 578/H.R. 1342, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. Labor/Health and Human Services/Education Appropriations, FY2016, provisions relating to Lifespan Respite Program, caregiver, and falls prevention matters. Recognition and payment for telehealth services under Medicare and Medicaid. Face to Face Physician Encounter Requirement. Medicare Home Health Rebasing Relief and Reassessment Act (to be re-filed). H.R. 1458, BACPAC Act of 2015. H.R. 2066, Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2015. H.R. 2948, Medicare Telehealth Parity Act. Home health rural add on payment. H.R. 1021, Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act (PIMA) of 2015, provisions on home health surety bond. H.R. 1202, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2015. S. 2389, Preserve Access to Medicare Rural Home Health Services Act of 2015. Value Based Purchasing and Bundling. S. 1650, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act of 2015. Medicare reimbursement of advance care planning services. Appropriations for Family Caregiver Support Programs. H.R. 2208, Hospice Commitment to Accurate and Relevant Encounters Act. S. 1549, Care Planning Act of 2015. H.R. 1202/S. 1354, Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2015. S. 141/H.R. 1190, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act. H.R. 3298, Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015. Chronic Care Management Proposals. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act. Case Mix "Creep" Payment cuts Home Health Access Protection Act (draft legislation). S. 2368, Audit and Appeal Fairness, Integrity, and Reforms in Medicare (AFIRM) Act of 2015. Medicare Advantage hospice proposals. S. 2416, VERIFI Act. H.R. 2446, to amend the Social Security Act to require the use of electronic visit verification for Medicaid personal care services. H.R. 3119, Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. S. 2364, Medicare Home Health Flexibility Act of 2015. VA Home Care Services.
2015 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 2446- Electronic verification of home care services HR 3696- Medicare Premium Fairness Act of 2015 S 2148- Protecting Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015 HR 3762- Reconciliation bill to repeal health care reform S 599- Improving access to emergency inpatient psychiatric care Improving access to and quality of developmental health care services Safe Patient Handling Improving Access to Quality Home Care Services Medicaid funding and benefits Medicare funding, benefits, policy, eligibility age, means tests, equitable spending across jurisdictions
Client expense: $640,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2015 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1190, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015 H.R. 1314, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 H.R. 1427/S. 804 Medicare CGM Access Act H.R. 1624/S. 1099, the Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act (PACE Act). H.R. 1686, the Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act H.R. 1726/S. 1345, the Access to Quality Diabetes Education Act H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 H.R. 2050/S. 2045, the Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2015 H.R. 2061, the Equitable Access to Care and Health (EACH) Act H.R. 209/S. 139, the Ensuring Access to Clinical Trials Act H.R. 2102/S. 1131, the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act H.R. 2205, the Data Security Act of 2015 H.R. 2404/S.1509, The Treat and Reduce Obesity Act H.R. 2446, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require the use of electronic visit verification for personal care services furnished under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes. H.R. 2646, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act H.R. 2878/ S. 1461, to provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2015. H.R. 2911/S. 1697, the Small Business Healthcare Relief Act H.R. 292/S. 2260, the Long-Term Studies of Comprehensive Outcomes and Returns for the Economy Act (Long-Term SCORE Act) H.R. 3081/S.1778 - TELEmedicine for MEDicare (TELE-MED) Act H.R. 3539, the Reinvigorating Antibiotic and Diagnostic Innovation (READI) Act H.R. 3660, the Preventive Health Savings Act H.R. 3716, the Ensuring Terminated Providers are Removed from Medicaid and CHIP Act H.R. 3762, the Restoring Americans Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act H.R. 3821, the Medicaid Directory of Caregivers Act H.R. 4155/S. 2343, the Telehealth Innovation and Improvement Act H.R. 4227/S.2392, the Medicare Advantage Bill of Rights Act H.R. 592/S. 314, Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act S. 139, Ensuring Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2015 S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015 S. 2023, the Prescription Drug Affordability Act S. 2030, the Advancing Targeted Therapies for Rare Diseases Act S. 2104, A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide relief to Medicare Advantage plans with a significant number of dually eligible or low-income subsidy beneficiaries and to prevent the termination of two star plans. S. 2141, TRUST IT Act S. 2153, the Provider Payment Sunshine Act, S. 2187, the FDA Regulatory Efficiency Act S. 2425, the Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act S. 754, the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA)
2015 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1190, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015 H.R. 1314, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 H.R. 1427/S. 804 Medicare CGM Access Act H.R. 1686, the Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act H.R. 1726/S. 1345, the Access to Quality Diabetes Education Act H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 H.R. 2102/S. 1131, the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act H.R. 2446, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require the use of electronic visit verification for personal care services furnished under the Medicaid program, and for other purposes. H.R. 3716, the Ensuring Terminated Providers are Removed from Medicaid and CHIP Act H.R. 3821, the Medicaid Directory of Caregivers Act H.R. 4227/S.2392, the Medicare Advantage Bill of Rights Act
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2015 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Concerns about HR 2446 to require the use of electronic visit verification for personal care services furnished under the Medicaid program,
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2015 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to electronic visit verification, fraud and abuse and HR 2446
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to electronic visit verification, fraud and abuse and HR 2446
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2015 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Concerns about HR 2446 to require the use of electronic visit verification for personal care services furnished under the Medicaid program, Support for a CMS rulemaking on provider tax.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Republican |
| OK |
| Steve Israel | Democratic | NY |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE