Veterans' Health Care Safety Act of 2016
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Veterans' Health Care Safety Act of 2016 This bill prohibits implementation of a proposed Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) rule to permit full practice authority of all VA advanced practice registered nurses when they are acting within the scope of their VA employment.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
HR 4134/S 2279, HR 5985, HR 1247, HR 5235, HR 6277- All of these bills included provisions to recognize the full practice authority of all advanced practice registered nurse working in the Veterans Health administaration. AANA worked in support of legislation and provisions to grant full practice authority and against bills and provisions that oppossed full practice authority.
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
H.R.1247 Improving Veterans Access to quality Healthcare Act of 2015 S.2279 Veterans Health Care Staffing Act H.R. 6277 To prohibit the implementation of a proposed Department of Veterans Affairs rule relating to the practice authority of advanced practice registered nurses Veterans Health Administrations Proposed Rule Advanced Practice Nursing full practice authority AP44- Proposed Rule - Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
Client expense: $40,248 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
Legislation and policies relating to: Revision of the Veterans Health Administration nursing handbook regarding full practice authority for advanced practice nurses H.R. 1247 - Improving Veterans Access to Quality Healthcare Act H.R. 5985 - Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2016 H.R. 6277 - Veterans' Health Care Safety Act of 2016 S. 297 - Frontlines to Lifelines Act S. 2279/H.R. 4134 - Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $23,450
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · fourth_quarter · Homeland Security
Issues related to the implementation of S.754: Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. H.R.1073/S.1846: Critical Infrastructure Protection Act: issues related to planning, assessments, research and exercises around electromagnetic pulses. H.R. 4909/S. 2943, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017. Issues around cybersecurity & electromagnetic pulses. S.1846: Critical Infrastructure Protection Act: issues related to planning, assessments, research and exercises around electromagnetic pulses. To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to secure critical infrastructure against electromagnetic threats. S. 2817: Space Weather Research and Forecasting Act: issues related to space weather and the electric grid. S. 3018: Securing Energy Infrastructure Act: issues related to grid security and recovery including research and development as well as existing capabilities. H.R. 6277 Grid Cybersecurity Research & Development Act: issues around security research and development for the electric sector. Issues related to the Department of Homeland Security programs and resources available to or beneficial for critical infrastructure including clarification of the SAFETY Act in regards to significant cyber security incidents. Issues related to critical infrastructure security including public/private and cross sector partnerships, roles, responsibilities, information sharing and protection, education, engagement, assessments, gaps and security postures. This encompasses all physical and cyber security hazards to the electric grid including electromagnetic pulses and geomagnetic disturbance. Issues related to data privacy and protection. Issues related to enhanced screenings for critical employees to address potential insider threats.
Client expense: $590,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
H.R.1247 Improving Veterans Access to quality Healthcare Act of 2015 S. 297 Frontlines to Lifelines Act of 2015 S. 2279, H.R. 4134 Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act H.R. 5985 Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2016 H.R. 6277 To prohibit the implementation of a proposed Department of Veterans Affairs rule relating to the practice authority of advanced practice registered nurses. Advanced Practice Nursing full practice authority in the Veterans Health Administration
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
H.R.1247 Improving Veterans Access to quality Healthcare Act of 2015 S. 297 Frontlines to Lifelines Act of 2015 S. 2279, H.R. 4134 Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act H.R. 5985 Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2016 H.R. 6277 To prohibit the implementation of a proposed Department of Veterans Affairs rule relating to the practice authority of advanced practice registered nurses. Advanced Practice Nursing full practice authority in the Veterans Health Administration
Client expense: $153,601 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
Veterans Affairs Advance Practice Registered Nurses - "VHA Nursing Handbook" H.R. 1247, Improving Veterans Access to Quality Care Act of 2015 S.297, Frontlines to Lifelines Act S.2279, Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act H.R. 4134, Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act H.R. 6277, To prohibit the implementation of a proposed Department of Veterans Affairs rule relating to the practice authority of advanced practice registered nurses Proposed Rule AP-44 Advanced Practice Nurses Milcon VA Annual Appropriations
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2016 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
H.R.1247 Improving Veterans Access to quality Healthcare Act of 2015 S. 297 Frontlines to Lifelines Act of 2015 S. 2279, H.R. 4134 Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act H.R. 5985 Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2016 H.R. 6277 To prohibit the implementation of a proposed Department of Veterans Affairs rule relating to the practice authority of advanced practice registered nurses. Advanced Practice Nursing full practice authority in the Veterans Health Administration
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
H.R.1247 Improving Veterans Access to quality Healthcare Act of 2015 S.2279 Veterans Health Care Staffing Act H.R. 5985 Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2016 H.R. 6277 To prohibit the implementation of a proposed Department of Veterans Affairs rule relating to the practice authority of advanced practice registered nurses. Advanced Practice Nursing full practice authority in the Veterans Health Administration
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · third_quarter · Veterans
HR 4134/S 2279, HR 5985, HR 1247, HR 5235, HR 6277- All of these bills included provisions to recognize the full practice authority of all advanced practice registered nurse working in the Veterans Health administaration. AANA worked in support of legislation and provisions to grant full practice authority and against bills and provisions that oppossed full practice authority.
Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · third_quarter · Homeland Security
Issues related to the implementation of S.754: Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015. H.R.1073: Critical Infrastructure Protection Act: issues related to planning, assessments, research and exercises around electromagnetic pulses. H.R.1735: Fiscal Year 2016 National Defense Authorization Act Issues around cybersecurity & electromagnetic pulses. S.1846: Critical Infrastructure Protection Act: issues related to planning, assessments, research and exercises around electromagnetic pulses. To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to secure critical infrastructure against electromagnetic threats. S. 2817: Space Weather Research and Forecasting Act: issues related to space weather and the electric grid. S. 3018: Securing Energy Infrastructure Act: issues related to grid security and recovery including research and development as well as existing capabilities. H.R. 6277 Grid Cybersecurity Research & Development Act: issues around security research and development for the electric sector. Issues related to the Department of Homeland Security programs and resources available to or beneficial for critical infrastructure including clarification of the SAFETY Act in regards to significant cyber security incidents. Draft legislation related to research and development issues in the electric sector. Issues related to space weather. Issues related to critical infrastructure security including public/private and cross sector partnerships, roles, responsibilities, information sharing and protection, education, engagement, assessments, gaps and security postures. This encompasses all physical and cyber security hazards to the electric grid including electromagnetic pulses and geomagnetic disturbance. Issues related to data privacy and protection.
2016 · third_quarter · Veterans
Legislation and policies relating to: Revision of the Veterans Health Administration nursing handbook regarding full practice authority for advanced practice nurses H.R. 1247 - Improving Veterans Access to Quality Healthcare Act H.R. 5985 - Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2016 H.R. 6277 - Veterans' Health Care Safety Act of 2016 S. 297 - Frontlines to Lifelines Act S. 2279/H.R. 4134 - Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $23,450
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · third_quarter · Veterans
H.R.1247 Improving Veterans Access to quality Healthcare Act of 2015 S.2279 Veterans Health Care Staffing Act H.R. 6277 To prohibit the implementation of a proposed Department of Veterans Affairs rule relating to the practice authority of advanced practice registered nurses Veterans Health Administrations Proposed Rule Advanced Practice Nursing full practice authority
Client expense: $36,799 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · third_quarter · Veterans
H.R.1247 Improving Veterans Access to quality Healthcare Act of 2015 S. 297 Frontlines to Lifelines Act of 2015 S. 2279, H.R. 4134 Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act H.R. 5985 Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2016 H.R. 6277 To prohibit the implementation of a proposed Department of Veterans Affairs rule relating to the practice authority of advanced practice registered nurses. Veterans Health Administrations Proposed Rule Advanced Practice Nursing full practice authority
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · third_quarter · Veterans
H.R.1247 Improving Veterans Access to quality Healthcare Act of 2015 S.2279 Veterans Health Care Staffing Act H.R. 5985 Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2016 H.R. 6277 To prohibit the implementation of a proposed Department of Veterans Affairs rule relating to the practice authority of advanced practice registered nurses. Veterans Health Administrations Proposed Rule Advanced Practice Nursing full practice authority
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · third_quarter · Veterans
H.R.1247 Improving Veterans Access to quality Healthcare Act of 2015 S. 297 Frontlines to Lifelines Act of 2015 S. 2279, H.R. 4134 Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act H.R. 5985 Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2016 H.R. 6277 To prohibit the implementation of a proposed Department of Veterans Affairs rule relating to the practice authority of advanced practice registered nurses. Veterans Health Administrations Proposed Rule Advanced Practice Nursing full practice authority
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2016 · third_quarter · Veterans
Veterans Affairs Advance Practice Registered Nurses - "VHA Nursing Handbook" H.R. 1247, Improving Veterans Access to Quality Care Act of 2015 S.297, Frontlines to Lifelines Act S.2279, Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act H.R. 4134, Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act H.R. 6277, To prohibit the implementation of a proposed Department of Veterans Affairs rule relating to the practice authority of advanced practice registered nurses Proposed Rule AP-44 Advanced Practice Nurses Milcon VA Annual Appropriations
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2016 · third_quarter · Veterans
H.R.1247 Improving Veterans Access to quality Healthcare Act of 2015 S. 297 Frontlines to Lifelines Act of 2015 S. 2279, H.R. 4134 Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act H.R. 5985 Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2016 H.R. 6277 To prohibit the implementation of a proposed Department of Veterans Affairs rule relating to the practice authority of advanced practice registered nurses. Veterans Health Administrations Proposal of APRNs as Full Practice Providers and increased positions
Client expense: $125,547 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
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| Paul A. Gosar | Republican | AZ |
| Ralph Lee Abraham | Republican | LA |
| Tom Price | Republican | GA |
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Client expense: $830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)