To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs.
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This bill terminates certain limitations regarding drug rebates under Medicaid. Currently, the maximum rebate that drug manufacturers must pay under Medicaid for single-source and innovator multiple-source drugs is 100% of the average manufacturer price of the drug. The bill specifies that this limitation only applies to rebate periods that begin before January 1, 2019.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
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2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 242: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Part D and drug pricing negotiation H.R. 1316: Prescription Drug Price Transparency Act - Provisions related to transparency of payment methodologies HR 1892 - Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, provision related to Medicare Part D Doughnut Hole H.R. 3192: CHIP Mental Health Parity Act H.R. 4005: Medicaid Reentry Act H.R. 5150: Protecting Medicare from Excessive Price Increases Act of 2018 - To require drug manufacturers to pay a Medicare part B rebate for certain drugs H.R. 5675: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require prescription drug plan sponsors under the Medicare program to establish drug management programs for at-risk beneficiaries. H.R. 5797: Individuals in Medicaid Deserve Care that is Appropriate and Responsible in its Executive Act H.R. 5799: Medicaid Drug Review, Utilization, Good Governance Improvement Act H.R. 5801: Medicaid PARTNERSHIP Act H.R. 5808: Medicaid Pharmaceutical Home Act of 2018 H.R. 6505: Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act of 2018 - Drug pricing H.R. 6642: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs H.R. 7217: Improving Medicaid Programs and Opportunities for Eligible Beneficiaries Act or IMPROVE Act S. 41: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Part D and drug pricing negotiation S. 348: Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Part D S. 637: Creating Transparency to Have Drug Rebates Unlocked (C-THRU) Act of 2017 - Provisions related to transparency of prescription drug pricing and pharmacy benefit managers S. 870: CHRONIC Care Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Medicare and chronic care S. 1348: Stopping the Pharmaceutical Industry from Keeping Drugs Expensive (SPIKE) Act of 2017 - Provisions related to increases in the wholesale acquisition costs of prescription drugs S. 1688: Empowering Medicare Seniors to Negotiate Drugs Prices Act of 2017 - Part D and non-interference provisions Medicare Access and Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) reauthorization policy issues Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) drug policy issues and regulatory policy issues Part D policy issues including non-interference and rebates policy issues Part B reform including MedPAC recommendations and other policy issues and local coverage decisions Drug cost and pricing policy issues Transparency policy issues Alternative payment models policy issues Value-based purchasing arrangements policy issues Anti-Kickback Statute policy issues False Claims Act policy issues Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) policy issues Medicaid rebates and waiver policy issues Prescription drug abuse policy issues ANPRM; Medicare Program; International Pricing Index Model for Medicare Part B Drugs (CMS-5528-ANPRM) Proposed Rule; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Regulation To Require Drug Pricing Transparency (CMS-4187-P) Proposed Rule; Contract Year (CY) 2020 Medicare Advantage and Part D Drug Pricing (CMS-4180-P) Request for Information: Medicare and State Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Request for Information Regarding the Anti-Kickback Statute and Beneficiary Inducements CMP; 83 Fed. Reg. 43607 (Aug. 27, 2018) Removal of Safe Harbor Protection for Rebates to Plans or PBMs Involving Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Creation of New Safe Harbor Protection (RIN 0936-AA08) Final Rule; Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System changes for 2019 (CMS-1695-FC) Contract Year (CY) 2020 Medicare Advantage and Part D Drug Pricing Proposed Rule (CMS-4180-P) Medicare Part D/Medicare Part B Medicaid Protected Classes
Client expense: $920,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 6642, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs. S. 637: Creating Transparency to Have Drug Rebates Unlocked (C-THRU) Act of 2017 - Provisions related to transparency of prescription drug pricing and pharmacy benefit managers S. 1348: Stopping the Pharmaceutical Industry from Keeping Drugs Expensive (SPIKE) Act of 2017 - Provisions related to increases in the wholesale acquisition costs of prescription drugs Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) drug policy issues and regulatory policy issues Part D policy issues including non-interference and rebates policy issues Transparency policy issues Anti-Kickback Statute policy issues Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) policy issues Final Rule; Calendar Year (CY) 2018 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System final rule with comment period (CMS-1678-FC) - Revisions to the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and the Medicare ambulatory surgical center (ASC) payment system for CY 2018 Proposed Rule: Medicare Program; Contract Year 2019 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage, Medicare Cost Plan, Medicare Fee-for-Service, the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs, and the PACE Program (CMS-4182-P) CMS Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on International Pricing Index Model for Medicare Part B Drugs CMS Proposed Rulemaking to Require Manufacturers to Disclose Drug Prices in Television Ads
Client expense: $1,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Vice President of the U.S.
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 242: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Part D and drug pricing negotiation H.R. 1316: Prescription Drug Price Transparency Act - Provisions related to transparency of payment methodologies H.R. 3192: CHIP Mental Health Parity Act H.R. 4005: Medicaid Reentry Act H.R. 5150: Protecting Medicare from Excessive Price Increases Act of 2018 - To require drug manufacturers to pay a Medicare part B rebate for certain drugs H.R. 5590: Opioid Addiction Action Plan Act H.R. 5605: Advancing High Quality Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders in Medicare Act H.R. 5675: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require prescription drug plan sponsors under the Medicare program to establish drug management programs for at-risk beneficiaries. H.R. 5797: Individuals in Medicaid Deserve Care that is Appropriate and Responsible in its Executive Act H.R. 5799: Medicaid Drug Review, Utilization, Good Governance Improvement Act H.R. 5801: Medicaid PARTNERSHIP Act H.R. 5808: Medicaid Pharmaceutical Home Act of 2018 H.R. 5810: Medicaid Health Homes for Opioid-Use-Disorder Medicaid Enrollees Encouraged Act H.R. 6505: Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act of 2018 - Drug pricing H.R. 6642: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs H.R. 7217: Improving Medicaid Programs and Opportunities for Eligible Beneficiaries Act or IMPROVE Act S. 41: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Part D and drug pricing negotiation S. 348: Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Part D S. 637: Creating Transparency to Have Drug Rebates Unlocked (C-THRU) Act of 2017 - Provisions related to transparency of prescription drug pricing and pharmacy benefit managers S. 870: CHRONIC Care Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Medicare and chronic care S. 1348: Stopping the Pharmaceutical Industry from Keeping Drugs Expensive (SPIKE) Act of 2017 - Provisions related to increases in the wholesale acquisition costs of prescription drugs S. 1688: Empowering Medicare Seniors to Negotiate Drugs Prices Act of 2017 - Part D and non-interference provisions Medicare Access and Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) reauthorization policy issues Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) drug policy issues and regulatory policy issues Part D policy issues including non-interference and rebates policy issues Part B reform including MedPAC recommendations and other policy issues and local coverage decisions Drug cost and pricing policy issues Transparency policy issues Alternative payment models policy issues Value-based purchasing arrangements policy issues Anti-Kickback Statute policy issues False Claims Act policy issues Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) policy issues Medicaid rebates and waiver policy issues Changes to the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs Prescription drug abuse policy issues ANPRM; Medicare Program; International Pricing Index Model for Medicare Part B Drugs (CMS-5528-ANPRM) Proposed Rule; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Regulation To Require Drug Pricing Transparency (CMS-4187-P) Proposed Rule; Contract Year (CY) 2020 Medicare Advantage and Part D Drug Pricing (CMS-4180-P) Request for Information: Medicare and State Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Request for Information Regarding the Anti-Kickback Statute and Beneficiary Inducements CMP; 83 Fed. Reg. 43607 (Aug. 27, 2018) Removal of Safe Harbor Protection for Rebates to Plans or PBMs Involving Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Creation of New Safe Harbor Protection (RIN 0936-AA08)
Client expense: $6,030,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Education on the importance of maintaining the competitive elements of the Part D prescription drug program and to oppose efforts to impose mandatory government rebates in that program and concerns about beneficiary out of pocket costs. H.R.1892: Bipartisan Budget Act 2018 as it relates to a Part D donut hole provision. H.R.7217: ACE Kids Act. H.R.6642: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R.6642: "to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs".
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R.6642: "to sunset the limit on maximum rebate amount for single source drugs".
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to health care, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the 340B Program, animal health, drug pricing, oncology coverage, and direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising; Vaccine provisions and TRICARE Pilot Program in H.R.5515/S.2987, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (P.L.115-232); Implementation of P.L.114-255, 21st Century Cures Act; S.2434/H.R.5554, Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2018 (P.L.115-234); S.2852/H.R.6378, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018; H.R.6, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (P.L.115-271); H.R.2/S.3042, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (P.L.115-334); H.R.6642, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Average Sales Price; Reimbursement; CMS Rule coding for Biosimilars and the Part D Coverage Gap Discount; Biosimilars Pass- Through Status in Part B H.R. 6642 - Amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs Manufacturer Liability in the Medicare Part D Donut Hole
Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Policies to enhance patient access to medicines in Medicaid; Policies to enhance patient access to medicines in Medicare; Review of proposed rule regarding testing of Medicare part B prescription drug models; Discussions related to rebates and Medicare part D; Proposals related to protected classes; Medicare payment proposals; H.R. 7217, IMPROVE Act; CMS guidance to Medicare Advantage Plans allowing the use of step-therapy; H.R. 6642, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs; CMS guidance on 1332 waivers [CMS-9936-NC];
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 6642 - To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs. Issues related to drug pricing, specifically as it relates to insulin. Issues related to the importance of preserving health insurance protections for individuals with pre-existing conditions. Issues related to reauthorization of the Special Diabetes Program (SDP)
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
340B drug discount program; truthful non-misleading industry communications; compassionate use/right to try; importation of biopharmaceuticals; drug pricing; transparency; direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising; H.R.2051, FAST Generics Act of 2017; TRICARE issues in H.R.5515/S.2987, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (P.L.115-232); S.2434/H.R.5554, Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2018 (P.L.115-234); S.2852/H.R.6378, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018; H.R.6, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (P.L.115-271); H.R.6642, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 849, S. 260, S. 251 Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act, lobbied regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions. S.771, Improving Access To Affordable Prescription Drugs Act, lobbied regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions. S.348, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act of 2017, lobbied regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions. S.637, Creating Transparency to Have Drug Rebates Unlocked (C-THRU) Act of 2017, lobbied regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions. No bill, American Patients First Prescription Drug Blueprint, regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions. H.R. 6505, Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act of 2018, regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions. H.R. 6642, to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs, regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions. S. 2553, H.R. 6144, Know the Lowest Price Act of 2018, regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions.
Client expense: $940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2018 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 242: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Part D and drug pricing negotiation H.R. 1316: Prescription Drug Price Transparency Act - Provisions related to transparency of payment methodologies H.R. 3635: Local Coverage Deteremination Clarification Act of 2018 H.R. 4005: Medicaid Reentry Act H.R. 5150: Protecting Medicare from Excessive Price Increases Act of 2018 - To require drug manufacturers to pay a Medicare part B rebate for certain drugs H.R. 5675: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require prescription drug plan sponsors under the Medicare program to establish drug management programs for at-risk beneficiaries. H.R. 5797: Individuals in Medicaid Deserve Care that is Appropriate and Responsible in its Executive Act H.R. 5799: Medicaid Drug Review, Utilization, Good Governance Improvement Act H.R. 5801: Medicaid PARTNERSHIP Act H.R. 5808: Medicaid Pharmaceutical Home Act of 2018 H.R. 6505: Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act of 2018 H.R. 6642: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs H.R. __: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission with access to certain drug rebate information S. 41: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Part D and drug pricing negotiation S. 348: Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Part D S. 637: Creating Transparency to Have Drug Rebates Unlocked (C-THRU) Act of 2017 - Provisions related to transparency of prescription drug pricing and pharmacy benefit managers S. 870: CHRONIC Care Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Medicare and chronic care S. 1348: Stopping the Pharmaceutical Industry from Keeping Drugs Expensive (SPIKE) Act of 2017 - Provisions related to increases in the wholesale acquisition costs of prescription drugs S. 1688: Empowering Medicare Seniors to Negotiate Drugs Prices Act of 2017 - Part D and non-interference provisions S. 3000: Patient Advocacy Transparency Act - Social Security Act amendments Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) drug policy issues and regulatory policy issues Part D policy issues including non-interference and rebates policy issues Part B reform including MedPAC recommendations and other policy issues and local coverage decisions Drug cost and pricing policy issues Transparency policy issues Alternative payment models policy issues Value-based purchasing arrangements policy issues Anti-Kickback Statute policy issues Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) policy issues Medicaid rebates and waiver policy issues Prescription drug abuse policy issues Final Rule; Calendar Year (CY) 2018 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System final rule with comment period (CMS-1678-FC) - Revisions to the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and the Medicare ambulatory surgical center (ASC) payment system for CY 2018 Proposed Rule; Medicare Program; Contract Year 2019 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage, Medicare Cost Plan, Medicare Fee-for-Service, the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs, and the PACE Program (CMS-4182-P) Request for Information: Medicare and State Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Request for Information Regarding the Anti-Kickback Statute and Beneficiary Inducements CMP; 83 Fed. Reg. 43607 (Aug. 27, 2018) Removal of Safe Harbor Protection for Rebates to Plans or PBMs Involving Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Creation of New Safe Harbor Protection (RIN 0936-AA08) Medicare Part D Doughnut Hole Medicare Part D Cliff S 974/HR 2212 - CREATES Act340B Drug Pricing Program Medicare Part D Six Protected Classes
2018 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 242: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Part D and drug pricing negotiation H.R. 1316: Prescription Drug Price Transparency Act - Provisions related to transparency of payment methodologies H.R. 3192: CHIP Mental Health Parity Act H.R. 3635: Local Coverage Determination Clarification Act of 2018 H.R. 4005: Medicaid Reentry Act H.R. 5150: Protecting Medicare from Excessive Price Increases Act of 2018 - To require drug manufacturers to pay a Medicare part B rebate for certain drugs H.R. 5590: Opioid Addiction Action Plan Act H.R. 5605: Advancing High Quality Treatment for Opioid Use Disorders in Medicare Act H.R. 5675: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require prescription drug plan sponsors under the Medicare program to establish drug management programs for at-risk beneficiaries. H.R. 5797: Individuals in Medicaid Deserve Care that is Appropriate and Responsible in its Executive Act H.R. 5799: Medicaid Drug Review, Utilization, Good Governance Improvement Act H.R. 5801: Medicaid PARTNERSHIP Act H.R. 5808: Medicaid Pharmaceutical Home Act of 2018 H.R. 5810: Medicaid Health Homes for Opioid-Use-Disorder Medicaid Enrollees Encouraged Act H.R. 6505: Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act of 2018 H.R. 6642: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs H.R. __: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission with access to certain drug rebate information S. 41: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Part D and drug pricing negotiation S. 348: Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Part D S. 637: Creating Transparency to Have Drug Rebates Unlocked (C-THRU) Act of 2017 - Provisions related to transparency of prescription drug pricing and pharmacy benefit managers S. 870: CHRONIC Care Act of 2017 - Provisions related to Medicare and chronic care S. 1348: Stopping the Pharmaceutical Industry from Keeping Drugs Expensive (SPIKE) Act of 2017 - Provisions related to increases in the wholesale acquisition costs of prescription drugs S. 1688: Empowering Medicare Seniors to Negotiate Drugs Prices Act of 2017 - Part D and non-interference provisions S. 3000: Patient Advocacy Transparency Act - Social Security Act amendments Medicare Access and Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) reauthorization policy issues Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) drug policy issues and regulatory policy issues Part D policy issues including non-interference and rebates policy issues Part B reform including MedPAC recommendations and other policy issues and local coverage decisions Drug cost and pricing policy issues Transparency policy issues Alternative payment models policy issues Value-based purchasing arrangements policy issues Anti-Kickback Statute policy issues Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) policy issues Medicaid rebates and waiver policy issues Prescription drug abuse policy issues Final Rule; Calendar Year (CY) 2018 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System final rule with comment period (CMS-1678-FC) - Revisions to the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS) and the Medicare ambulatory surgical center (ASC) payment system for CY 2018 Proposed Rule; Medicare Program; Contract Year 2019 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage, Medicare Cost Plan, Medicare Fee-for-Service, the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs, and the PACE Program (CMS-4182-P) Request for Information: Medicare and State Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Request for Information Regarding the Anti-Kickback Statute and Beneficiary Inducements CMP; 83 Fed. Reg. 43607 (Aug. 27, 2018) Removal of Safe Harbor Protection for Rebates to Plans or PBMs Involving Prescription Pharmaceuticals and Creation of New Safe Harbor Protection (RIN 0936-AA08)
2018 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Education on the importance of maintaining the competitive elements of the Part D prescription drug program and to oppose efforts to impose mandatory government rebates in that program and concerns about beneficiary out of pocket costs. H.R.1892: Bipartisan Budget Act 2018 as it relates to a Part D donut hole provision. H.R.6642: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 849, S. 260, S. 251 Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act, lobbied regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions. S.771, Improving Access To Affordable Prescription Drugs Act, lobbied regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions. S.348, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act of 2017, lobbied regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions. S.637, Creating Transparency to Have Drug Rebates Unlocked (C-THRU) Act of 2017, lobbied regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions. No bill, American Patients First Prescription Drug Blueprint, regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions. H.R. 6505, Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act of 2018, regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions. H.R. 6642, to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs, regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions. S. 2553, H.R. 6144, Know the Lowest Price Act of 2018, regarding all biopharmaceutical related provisions.
Client expense: $960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2018 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 6642 - To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs and innovator multiple source drugs. Issues related to drug pricing, specifically as it relates to insulin. Issues related to importance of preserving health insurance protections for pre-existing conditions.
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R.6642: "to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs".
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R.6642: "to sunset the limit on maximum rebate amount for single source drugs".
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2018 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R.6642: "to sunset the limit on the maximum rebate amount for single source drugs".
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2018 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
CCAGW and NTU Regarding H.R. 6642
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $1,130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $5,990,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)