Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021
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Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to use specified data regarding physician wages and office rent when determining certain geographic adjustment factors for the payment of physician services under Medicare. With respect to such payment, the bill also makes permanent certain minimum adjustments to the work geographic index and extends to all localities certain minimum adjustments to the practice expense index.
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2022 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Advocate for adequate and accurate network coverage for dermatologic care within Medicare Advantage. Advocate for increased funding and reforms to Graduate Medical Education. Lobby members of Congress regarding improvements to Health Information Technology implementation. Advocate for expansion of telemedicine services under Medicare and increased reimbursement for such services. Advocate for improving disease management and care coordination for patients with chronic diseases. Support preservation of the In-Offices Ancillary Services Exemption (IOASE) under Stark Law regarding physician self-referral and oppose repeal of the in-office ancillary and physician services exception. Advocate for relief from Medicare regulations under Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA P.L. 114-110), including the Quality Payment Program (QPP) and specifically the development of advanced alternative payment models (APMs) and implementation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). Advocate for relief for from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D plans. Lobby Congress to urge CMS to strengthen Qualified Clinical Data Registries (QCDRs) by removing barriers that restrict access to data from EHRs. (H.R. 6000) Advocate for congressional action to hold health care professionals harmless from any cuts related to CMS Evaluation and Management Code proposals in any forthcoming legislative package. Support the Knowing the Efficiency and Efficacy of Permanent (KEEP) Telehealth Options Act (H.R. 1677/S. 620). Support H.R.8437, the Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2022 Support H.R. 3173/S. 3018, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 Support H.R. 2903/S. 1512 the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Support H.R. 5054, Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act Advocate to support extension of moratorium on 2% Medicare sequester, replace scheduled and anticipated cuts in payments with positive, inflationary-based updates, eliminate the nearly 4.5% conversion factor cut in the CMS proposed rule for the 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) associated with budget neutrality adjustments tied to Evaluation & Management (E/M) Code MPFS policy changes, and waive the 4% PAYGO sequester to Medicare physician payment reimbursement due to enactment of H.R. 1319, American Recovery Act, P.L. 117-2 (H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act). Support H.R. 8800, the Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022 Support H.R. 5394, the Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act Support H.R. 7995, GOLD CARD Act of 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Introduced in House
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Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Lobby members of Congress regarding issues related to telemedicine. Advocate for increased transparency regarding drug pricing. Advocate for reducing barriers to entry of generic drugs into the marketplace. Advocate for transparency on the part of pharmaceutical benefit managers. Advocate for patient access to compounded medications. Advocate for reducing the burdens of utilization management tools, including step therapy and prior authorization for pharmaceuticals and services. Advocate for a stable supply of medications and mitigate drug shortages. Lobby members of the House to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus. Advocate for adequate and accurate network coverage for dermatologic care within health insurance exchange networks. Support H. Res 436, sense of the House supporting state, local and community initiatives to curb incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin cancer. Support H. Res 718, designating October 17, 2021 as National Vitiligo Awareness Day Support H.R. 2163/S. 464, Safe Step Act. Support S. 989, Ensuring Childrens Access to Specialty Care Act Support H.R. 153, Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act Support S. 898, Fair Accountability & Innovative Research (FAIR) Drug Pricing Act Support H.R. 3662, Patient Access to Urgent-Use Pharmacy Compounding Act Support H.R. 1916/S. 754, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act Advocate for relief from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D plans. Advocate for the continued and increased funding of Community Health Centers. Advocate for implementation of surprise medical billing legislation (enacted as part of P.L. 116-260, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, H.R. 133) as intended by Congress. Support H.R. 1677/S. 620, the KEEP Telehealth Options Act. Support H.R. 2903/S. 1512 the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Support the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (S. 610/H.R. 1667). Support H.R. 3173/S. 3018, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 Support H.R. 8437, the Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2022 Support H.R. 4122/S. 3645, Resident Education Deferred Interest Act or the REDI Act Support the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (S. 834/H.R. 2256) Advocate for the FDA to implement the 2015 rule, General and Plastic Surgery Devices: Restricted Sale, Distribution, and Use of Sunlamp Products; and the Sunlamp Products Proposed; Amendment to Performance Standard, which would ban minors under the age of 18 from using tanning beds. Support H.R. 5054, Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act Support H.R. 5394, the Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act Advocate for legislative solution to access problems to iPLEDGE/REMS program for isotretinoin (H.R. 7667, Food and Drug Amendments of 2022/S. 4348 FDASLA Act of 2022, H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act). Support H.R. 7649, a bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to open a public docket for the submission of public comments regarding factors that should be taken into consideration when reviewing a proposed modification to an approved risk evaluation and mitigation strategy, and for other purposes. Support H.R. 5030/S. 2706, the Diversifying Investigations and Equitable Research Studies for Everyone (DIVERSE) Trials Act Support H.R. 7995, GOLD CARD Act of 2022 Advocate to provide relief from the 2% Medicare sequester, replace scheduled and anticipated cuts in payments with positive, inflationary-based updates, eliminate the nearly 4.5% conversion factor cut in the CMS proposed rule for the 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) associated with budget neutrality adjustments tied to Evaluation & Management (E/M) Code MPFS policy changes, and waive the 4% PAYGO sequester to Medicare physician payment reimbursement due to enactment of H.R. 1319, American Recovery Act, P.L. 117-2 (H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act). Support H.R. 8800, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022 Advocate against H.R 6708, Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act, which expands the role of nurse practitioners and physician assistants in providing services to injured federal workers under the federal workers' compensation program. Oppose H.R. 8812, the Improving Care & Access to Nurses Act (I CAN Act)
Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 411: MOMMA Act - Improve data collection, interventions, and expanded access for postpartum women S. 464/HR 2163: Safe Step Act-Implement transparency guidelines for step-therapy utilization S.1975/H.R. 3755: Womens Health Protection Act - Protect patient-physician relationship by allowing physicians to provide evidence-based womens health care S.1988: Protecting Rural Teleheath Access Act - Waive geographic restrictions and offer audio-only appointments S. 1893: Rural Physician Workforce Production Act - Provide federal support for rural residency training S1958/HR3671:DOC Act - Permanent authorization of THCGME program HR 379 Improving Social Determinants of Health Act: Would create a new SDoH program at the CDC HR 959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Comprehensive reforms to address maternal health challenges HR 976: Ensuring Transparent Honest Information on COVID-19 Act - Requires COVID-19 data reporting, including demographic information to the CDC, by states & localities & funds a study to examine public health data & infrastructure during & after the COVID-19 PHE. HR 1319: American Rescue Plan - Expansion of ACA coverage, investments in public health workforce, funding for COVID-19 response HR 1384: Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021- Eliminated the x-waiver HR 1848: LIFT America Act - Enhancing public health infrastructure, improve laboratory infrastructure, update care facilities, improve broadband infrastructure, and address social determinants of health HR 2125: Quit Because of Covid 19 Act - Would ensure that all Medicaid and CHIP enrollees have access to proven tobacco cessation treatments. HR 2347: Strengthening Vaccines for Childrens Act - Modifications to improve the Vaccine for Children (VFC) program HR 2418: Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers- Would forgive outstanding federal and private student loan debt for frontline physicians H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 4387/S.1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5054: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 H.R. 4770: Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Emergency Act H.R. 5376: Build Back Better Act H.R. 4387/S. 1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 5541: Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act S. 128: Primary Care Enhancement Act No Bill No: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 No Bill No.: Congressional Primary Care Caucus;117th Congress membership in the bipartisan CPCC No Bill No.: Teaching Health Centers GME; Community Health Centers- National Health Service Corps; Special Diabetes Program; Special Diabetes Program for Indians - Increased funding and allocation of resources for teaching health center programs No Bill No.: Primary Care Patient Protection Act - Create a primary care benefit in high deductible health plans No Bill No.: No Surprise Bills for New Moms - Require health plans to cover newborns under mothers coverage for set time, SEP for enrollment post childbirth, and notification requirements No Bill No.: FY 2022 Appropriations Requests - CDC Programs (Climate/Health; Gun Violence Research; vaccine infrastructure); HRSA; AHRQ; CMS No Bill No.: Rural MOMS Act-Demonstration program to train physicians about maternal care in rural communities No Bill No.: COVID-19 Safe Birthing Act-Expand maternal telehealth for Medicaid beneficiaries; Medicaid/CHP post-partum coverage extension to one year No Bill No.: Anti-Racism in Public Health Act-Direct CDC to declare racism a public health crisis; establish a CDC-based center for addressing violence prevention No Bill No.: Equality Act-Provide affirmative, statutory nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ Americans No Bill No.: Covid 19 vaccinations - Ensure Primary Care Physicians can access COVID-19 vaccines. No Bill No.: Telehealth Expansion - Preserve key telehealth flexibilities beyond COVID-19 PHE Affordable Insulin Now Act FY22 COVID-19 supplemental H.R. 7232: 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act Prevent Pandemics Act H.R. 7076: Supporting Children's Mental Health Care Access Act H.R. 3085: Equity in Neuroscience and Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Act H.R. 6584: Diverse and Equitable Participation in Clinical Trials Act H.R. 4122/S. 3658: REDI Act H.R. 1667: Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act S. 1893: Workforce Production Act of 2021 H.R. 7894/S.4347: Affordability is Access Act H.R. 8297: Ensuring Access to Abortion Act S.4306: Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act S. 4170: Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act H.R. 7666: Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act H.R. 7232: 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act H.R. 7076: Supporting Children's Mental Health Care Access Act S. 4408: Health and Location Data Protection Act No Bill No.: Behavioral health integration w/i primary care H.R. 5376: Inflation Reduction Act S. 198: Data Mapping to Save Moms' Lives Act H.R. 4040: Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023
Client expense: $788,015 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S. 167/H.R. 736: Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act-Public health infrastructure - state and local public health $$ for vaccines S.245: States Achieve Medicaid Expansion - Enhanced Federal matching for states that expand Medicaid coverage S. 368: Telehealth Modernization Act- Expands telehealth flexibilities in Medicare beyond the PHEq S. 748/HR 315: Medicare Sequestration - Prevent the 2 percent sequester for Medicare under the BCA HR 959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Comprehensive reforms to address maternal health challenges HR 1025: Kids Access to Primary Care Act - Create parity between Medicaid/Medicare reimbursement for women and children HR 1319: American Rescue Plan - Expansion of ACA coverage, investments in public health workforce, funding for COVID-19 response H.R. 4770: Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Emergency Act H.R. 5054: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 S. 610: Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Act H.R. 3713/S.3018: Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act H.R. 6020: Supporting Medicare Providers Act No Bill No.: Congressional Primary Care Caucus;117th Congress membership in the bipartisan CPCC No Bill No. COVID Medicaid Response Act: Increase Medicaid funding for states impacted by COVID 19 No Bill No.: FY 2022 Appropriations Requests - CDC Programs (Climate/Health; Gun Violence Research; vaccine infrastructure); HRSA; AHRQ; CMS No Bill No.: Telehealth Expansion - Preserve key telehealth flexibilities beyond COVID-19 PHE No Bill No.: Medicare GME allocation - Advocate for equitable distribution of additional GME slots NO Bill No.: Medicare physician fee schedule No Bill No.: MACRA/value-based payment No Bill No.: FY22 COVID-19 supplemental No Bill No.: Medicaid Redeterminations No Bill No.: Behavioral Health Integration No Bill No.: Save America's Rural Hospitals Act No Bill No.: Behavioral health integration w/i primary care No Bill No.: Medicare Part B provider payment No Bill No.: CY23 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule H.R. 8800: Supporting Medicare Providers Act H.R. 4040: Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021 H.R. 6576: SURS Extension Act Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023
Client expense: $788,015 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Advocate for adequate and accurate network coverage for dermatologic care within Medicare Advantage. Advocate for increased funding and reforms to Graduate Medical Education. Lobby members of Congress regarding improvements to Health Information Technology implementation. Advocate for expansion of telemedicine services under Medicare and increased reimbursement for such services. Advocate for improving disease management and care coordination for patients with chronic diseases. Support preservation of the In-Offices Ancillary Services Exemption (IOASE) under Stark Law regarding physician self-referral and oppose repeal of the in-office ancillary and physician services exception. Advocate for relief from Medicare regulations under Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA P.L. 114-110), including the Quality Payment Program (QPP) and specifically the development of advanced alternative payment models (APMs) and implementation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). Advocate for relief for from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D plans. Lobby Congress to urge CMS to strengthen Qualified Clinical Data Registries (QCDRs) by removing barriers that restrict access to data from EHRs. (H.R. 6000) Advocate for congressional action to hold health care professionals harmless from any cuts related to CMS Evaluation and Management Code proposals in any forthcoming legislative package. Support the Knowing the Efficiency and Efficacy of Permanent (KEEP) Telehealth Options Act (H.R. 1677/S. 620). Support H.R.8437, the Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2022 Support H.R. 3173/S. 3018, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 Support H.R. 2903/S. 1512 the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Support H.R. 5054, Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act Advocate to support extension of moratorium on 2% Medicare sequester, replace scheduled and anticipated cuts in payments with positive, inflationary-based updates, eliminate the nearly 4.5% conversion factor cut in the CMS proposed rule for the 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) associated with budget neutrality adjustments tied to Evaluation & Management (E/M) Code MPFS policy changes, and waive the 4% PAYGO sequester to Medicare physician payment reimbursement due to enactment of H.R. 1319, American Recovery Act, P.L. 117-2. Support H.R. 8800, the Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022 Support H.R. 5394, the Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act Support H.R. 7995, GOLD CARD Act of 2022
Client expense: $570,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Lobby members of Congress regarding issues related to telemedicine. Advocate for increased transparency regarding drug pricing. Advocate for reducing barriers to entry of generic drugs into the marketplace. Advocate for transparency on the part of pharmaceutical benefit managers. Advocate for patient access to compounded medications. Advocate for reducing the burdens of utilization management tools, including step therapy and prior authorization for pharmaceuticals and services. Advocate for a stable supply of medications and mitigate drug shortages. Lobby members of the House to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus. Advocate for adequate and accurate network coverage for dermatologic care within health insurance exchange networks. Support H. Res 436, sense of the House supporting state, local and community initiatives to curb incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin cancer. Support H. Res 718, designating October 17, 2021 as National Vitiligo Awareness Day Support H.R. 2163/S. 464, Safe Step Act. Support S. 989, Ensuring Childrens Access to Specialty Care Act Support H.R. 153, Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act Support S. 898, Fair Accountability & Innovative Research (FAIR) Drug Pricing Act Support H.R. 3662, Patient Access to Urgent-Use Pharmacy Compounding Act Support H.R. 1916/S. 754, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act Advocate for relief from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D plans. Advocate for the continued and increased funding of Community Health Centers. Advocate for implementation of surprise medical billing legislation (enacted as part of P.L. 116-260, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, H.R. 133) as intended by Congress. Advocate for congressional action to hold health care professionals harmless from any cuts related to CMS Evaluation and Management Code proposals in any forthcoming legislation. (S. 610) Support H.R. 1677/S. 620, the KEEP Telehealth Options Act. Support H.R. 2903/S. 1512 the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Support the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (S. 610/H.R. 1667). Support H.R. 3173/S. 3018, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021 Support H.R. 8437, the Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2022 Support H.R. 4122/S. 3645, Resident Education Deferred Interest Act or the REDI Act Support the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (S. 834/H.R. 2256) Advocate for the FDA to implement the 2015 rule, General and Plastic Surgery Devices: Restricted Sale, Distribution, and Use of Sunlamp Products; and the Sunlamp Products Proposed; Amendment to Performance Standard, which would ban minors under the age of 18 from using tanning beds. Support H.R. 5054, Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act Advocate to support extension of moratorium on 2% Medicare sequester as well as waiving PAYGO and mitigating anticipated additional 4% cuts to Medicare physician payment reimbursement due to enactment of H.R. 1319, American Recovery Act, P.L. 117-2. Support H.R. 5394, the Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act Advocate for legislative solution to access problems to iPLEDGE/REMS program for isotretinoin (H.R. 7667, Food and Drug Amendments of 2022/S. 4348 FDASLA Act of 2022). Support H.R. 7649, a bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to open a public docket for the submission of public comments regarding factors that should be taken into consideration when reviewing a proposed modification to an approved risk evaluation and mitigation strategy, and for other purposes. Support H.R. 5030/S. 2706, the Diversifying Investigations and Equitable Research Studies for Everyone (DIVERSE) Trials Act Support H.R. 7995, GOLD CARD Act of 2022 Advocate to support extension of moratorium on 2% Medicare sequester, replace scheduled and anticipated cuts in payments with positive, inflationary-based updates, eliminate the nearly 4.5% conversion factor cut in the CMS proposed rule for the 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) associated with budget neutrality adjustments tied to Evaluation & Management (E/M) Code MPFS policy changes, and waive the 4% PAYGO sequester to Medicare physician payment reimbursement due to enactment of H.R. 1319, American Recovery Act, P.L. 117-2. Support H.R. 8800, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022 Advocate against H.R 6708, Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act, which expands the role of nurse practitioners and physician assistants in providing services to injured federal workers under the federal workers' compensation program.
2022 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 411: MOMMA Act - Improve data collection, interventions, and expanded access for postpartum women S. 464/HR 2163: Safe Step Act-Implement transparency guidelines for step-therapy utilization S.1975/H.R. 3755: Womens Health Protection Act - Protect patient-physician relationship by allowing physicians to provide evidence-based womens health care S.1988: Protecting Rural Teleheath Access Act - Waive geographic restrictions and offer audio-only appointments S. 1893: Rural Physician Workforce Production Act - Provide federal support for rural residency training S1958/HR3671:DOC Act - Permanent authorization of THCGME program HR 379 Improving Social Determinants of Health Act: Would create a new SDoH program at the CDC HR 959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Comprehensive reforms to address maternal health challenges HR 976: Ensuring Transparent Honest Information on COVID-19 Act - Requires COVID-19 data reporting, including demographic information to the CDC, by states & localities & funds a study to examine public health data & infrastructure during & after the COVID-19 PHE. HR 1319: American Rescue Plan - Expansion of ACA coverage, investments in public health workforce, funding for COVID-19 response HR 1384: Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021- Eliminated the x-waiver HR 1848: LIFT America Act - Enhancing public health infrastructure, improve laboratory infrastructure, update care facilities, improve broadband infrastructure, and address social determinants of health HR 2125: Quit Because of Covid 19 Act - Would ensure that all Medicaid and CHIP enrollees have access to proven tobacco cessation treatments. HR 2347: Strengthening Vaccines for Childrens Act - Modifications to improve the Vaccine for Children (VFC) program HR 2418: Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers- Would forgive outstanding federal and private student loan debt for frontline physicians H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 4387/S.1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5054: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 H.R. 4770: Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Emergency Act H.R. 5376: Build Back Better Act H.R. 4387/S. 1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 5541: Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act S. 128: Primary Care Enhancement Act No Bill No: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 No Bill No.: Congressional Primary Care Caucus;117th Congress membership in the bipartisan CPCC No Bill No.: Teaching Health Centers GME; Community Health Centers- National Health Service Corps; Special Diabetes Program; Special Diabetes Program for Indians - Increased funding and allocation of resources for teaching health center programs No Bill No.: Primary Care Patient Protection Act - Create a primary care benefit in high deductible health plans No Bill No.: No Surprise Bills for New Moms - Require health plans to cover newborns under mothers coverage for set time, SEP for enrollment post childbirth, and notification requirements No Bill No.: FY 2022 Appropriations Requests - CDC Programs (Climate/Health; Gun Violence Research; vaccine infrastructure); HRSA; AHRQ; CMS No Bill No.: Rural MOMS Act-Demonstration program to train physicians about maternal care in rural communities No Bill No.: COVID-19 Safe Birthing Act-Expand maternal telehealth for Medicaid beneficiaries; Medicaid/CHP post-partum coverage extension to one year No Bill No.: Anti-Racism in Public Health Act-Direct CDC to declare racism a public health crisis; establish a CDC-based center for addressing violence prevention No Bill No.: Equality Act-Provide affirmative, statutory nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ Americans No Bill No.: Covid 19 vaccinations - Ensure Primary Care Physicians can access COVID-19 vaccines. No Bill No.: Telehealth Expansion - Preserve key telehealth flexibilities beyond COVID-19 PHE Affordable Insulin Now Act FY22 COVID-19 supplemental H.R. 7232: 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act Prevent Pandemics Act H.R. 7076: Supporting Children's Mental Health Care Access Act H.R. 3085: Equity in Neuroscience and Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Act H.R. 6584: Diverse and Equitable Participation in Clinical Trials Act H.R. 4122/S. 3658: REDI Act H.R. 1667: Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act S. 1893: Workforce Production Act of 2021 H.R. 7894/S.4347: Affordability is Access Act H.R. 8297: Ensuring Access to Abortion Act S.4306: Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act S. 4170: Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act H.R. 7666: Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act H.R. 7232: 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act H.R. 7076: Supporting Children's Mental Health Care Access Act S. 4408: Health and Location Data Protection Act No Bill No.: Behavioral health integration w/i primary care H.R. 5376: Inflation Reduction Act
2022 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S. 167/H.R. 736: Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act-Public health infrastructure - state and local public health $$ for vaccines S.245: States Achieve Medicaid Expansion - Enhanced Federal matching for states that expand Medicaid coverage S. 368: Telehealth Modernization Act- Expands telehealth flexibilities in Medicare beyond the PHEq S. 748/HR 315: Medicare Sequestration - Prevent the 2 percent sequester for Medicare under the BCA HR 959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Comprehensive reforms to address maternal health challenges HR 1025: Kids Access to Primary Care Act - Create parity between Medicaid/Medicare reimbursement for women and children HR 1319: American Rescue Plan - Expansion of ACA coverage, investments in public health workforce, funding for COVID-19 response H.R. 4770: Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Emergency Act H.R. 5054: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 S. 610: Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Act H.R. 3713/S.3018: Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act H.R. 6020: Supporting Medicare Providers Act No Bill No.: Congressional Primary Care Caucus;117th Congress membership in the bipartisan CPCC No Bill No. COVID Medicaid Response Act: Increase Medicaid funding for states impacted by COVID 19 No Bill No.: FY 2022 Appropriations Requests - CDC Programs (Climate/Health; Gun Violence Research; vaccine infrastructure); HRSA; AHRQ; CMS No Bill No.: Telehealth Expansion - Preserve key telehealth flexibilities beyond COVID-19 PHE No Bill No.: Medicare GME allocation - Advocate for equitable distribution of additional GME slots NO Bill No.: Medicare physician fee schedule No Bill No.: MACRA/value-based payment No Bill No.: FY22 COVID-19 supplemental No Bill No.: Medicaid Redeterminations No Bill No.: Behavioral Health Integration No Bill No.: Save America's Rural Hospitals Act No Bill No.: Behavioral health integration w/i primary care No Bill No.: Medicare Part B provider payment No Bill No.: CY23 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule H.R. 8800: Supporting Medicare Providers Act H.R. 4040: Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021
2022 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Advocate for adequate and accurate network coverage for dermatologic care within Medicare Advantage. Advocate for increased funding and reforms to Graduate Medical Education. Lobby members of Congress regarding improvements to Health Information Technology implementation. Advocate for expansion of telemedicine services under Medicare and increased reimbursement for such services. Advocate for improving disease management and care coordination for patients with chronic diseases. Support preservation of the In-Offices Ancillary Services Exemption (IOASE) under Stark Law regarding physician self-referral and oppose repeal of the in-office ancillary and physician services exception. Advocate for relief from Medicare regulations under Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA P.L. 114-110), including the Quality Payment Program (QPP) and specifically the development of advanced alternative payment models (APMs) and implementation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). Advocate for relief for from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D plans. Lobby Congress to urge CMS to strengthen Qualified Clinical Data Registries (QCDRs) by removing barriers that restrict access to data from EHRs. (H.R. 6000) Advocate for congressional action to hold health care professionals harmless from any cuts related to CMS Evaluation and Management Code proposals in any forthcoming legislative package. Support the Knowing the Efficiency and Efficacy of Permanent (KEEP) Telehealth Options Act (H.R. 1677/S. 620). Support H.R. 3173/S. 3018, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act Support H.R. 2903/S. 1512 the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Support H.R. 5054, Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act Advocate to support extension of moratorium on 2% Medicare sequester, replace scheduled and anticipated cuts in payments with positive, inflationary-based updates, extend the congressionally-enacted 3% temporary increase in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) conversion factor to avoid cuts associated with budget neutrality adjustments tied to Evalution & Management (E/M) Code MPFS policy changes, and waive the 4% PAYGO sequester to Medicare physician payment reimbursement due to enactment of H.R. 1319, American Recovery Act, P.L. 117-2. Support H.R. 6020, the Supporting Medicare Providers Act Support H.R. 5394, the Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act Support H.R. 7995, GOLD CARD Act of 2022
2022 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Lobby members of Congress regarding issues related to telemedicine. Advocate for increased transparency regarding drug pricing. Advocate for reducing barriers to entry of generic drugs into the marketplace. Advocate for transparency on the part of pharmaceutical benefit managers. Advocate for patient access to compounded medications. Advocate for reducing the burdens of utilization management tools, including step therapy and prior authorization for pharmaceuticals and services. Advocate for a stable supply of medications and mitigate drug shortages. Lobby members of the House to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus. Advocate for adequate and accurate network coverage for dermatologic care within health insurance exchange networks. Support H. Res 436, sense of the House supporting state, local and community initiatives to curb incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin cancer. Support H. Res 718, designating October 17, 2021 as National Vitiligo Awareness Day Support H.R. 2163/S. 464, Safe Step Act. Support S. 989, Ensuring Childrens Access to Specialty Care Act Support H.R. 153, Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act Support S. 898, Fair Accountability & Innovative Research (FAIR) Drug Pricing Act Support H.R. 3662, Patient Access to Urgent-Use Pharmacy Compounding Act Support H.R. 1916/S. 754, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act Advocate for relief from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D plans. Advocate for the continued and increased funding of Community Health Centers. Advocate for implementation of surprise medical billing legislation (enacted as part of P.L. 116-260, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, H.R. 133) as intended by Congress. Advocate for congressional action to hold health care professionals harmless from any cuts related to CMS Evaluation and Management Code proposals in any forthcoming legislation. (S. 610) Support H.R. 1677/S. 620, the KEEP Telehealth Options Act. Support H.R. 2903/S. 1512 the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Support the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (S. 610/H.R. 1667). Support H.R. 3173/S. 3018, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act Support H.R. 4122/S. 3645, Resident Education Deferred Interest Act or the REDI Act Support the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (S. 834/H.R. 2256) Advocate for the FDA to implement the 2015 rule, General and Plastic Surgery Devices: Restricted Sale, Distribution, and Use of Sunlamp Products; and the Sunlamp Products Proposed; Amendment to Performance Standard, which would ban minors under the age of 18 from using tanning beds. Support H.R. 5054, Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act Advocate to support extension of moratorium on 2% Medicare sequester as well as waiving PAYGO and mitigating anticipated additional 4% cuts to Medicare physician payment reimbursement due to enactment of H.R. 1319, American Recovery Act, P.L. 117-2. Support H.R. 6020, the Supporting Medicare Providers Act Support H.R. 5394, the Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act Advocate for legislative solution to access problems to iPLEDGE/REMS program for isotretinoin (H.R. 7667, Food and Drug Amendments of 2022/S. 4348 FDASLA Act of 2022). Support H.R. 7649, a bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to open a public docket for the submission of public comments regarding factors that should be taken into consideration when reviewing a proposed modification to an approved risk evaluation and mitigation strategy, and for other purposes. Support H.R. 5030/S. 2706, the Diversifying Investigations and Equitable Research Studies for Everyone (DIVERSE) Trials Act Support H.R. 7995, GOLD CARD Act of 2022 Advocate to support extension of moratorium on 2% Medicare sequester, replace scheduled and anticipated cuts in payments with positive, inflationary-based updates, extend the congressionally-enacted 3% temporary increase in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) conversion factor to avoid cuts associated with budget neutrality adjustments tied to Evaluation & Management (E/M) Code MPFS policy changes, and waive the 4% PAYGO sequester to Medicare physician payment reimbursement due to enactment of H.R. 1319, American Recovery Act, P.L. 117-2. Advocate against H.R 6708, Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act, which expands the role of nurse practitioners and physician assistants in providing services to injured federal workers under the federal workers' compensation program.
2022 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 411: MOMMA Act - Improve data collection, interventions, and expanded access for postpartum women S. 464/HR 2163: Safe Step Act-Implement transparency guidelines for step-therapy utilization S.1975/H.R. 3755: Womens Health Protection Act - Protect patient-physician relationship by allowing physicians to provide evidence-based womens health care S.1988: Protecting Rural Teleheath Access Act - Waive geographic restrictions and offer audio-only appointments S. 1893: Rural Physician Workforce Production Act - Provide federal support for rural residency training S1958/HR3671:DOC Act - Permanent authorization of THCGME program HR 379 Improving Social Determinants of Health Act: Would create a new SDoH program at the CDC HR 959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Comprehensive reforms to address maternal health challenges HR 976: Ensuring Transparent Honest Information on COVID-19 Act - Requires COVID-19 data reporting, including demographic information to the CDC, by states & localities & funds a study to examine public health data & infrastructure during & after the COVID-19 PHE. HR 1319: American Rescue Plan - Expansion of ACA coverage, investments in public health workforce, funding for COVID-19 response HR 1384: Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021- Eliminated the x-waiver HR 1848: LIFT America Act - Enhancing public health infrastructure, improve laboratory infrastructure, update care facilities, improve broadband infrastructure, and address social determinants of health HR 2125: Quit Because of Covid 19 Act - Would ensure that all Medicaid and CHIP enrollees have access to proven tobacco cessation treatments. HR 2347: Strengthening Vaccines for Childrens Act - Modifications to improve the Vaccine for Children (VFC) program HR 2418: Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers- Would forgive outstanding federal and private student loan debt for frontline physicians H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 4387/S.1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5054: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 H.R. 4770: Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Emergency Act H.R. 5376: Build Back Better Act H.R. 4387/S. 1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 5541: Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act S. 128: Primary Care Enhancement Act No Bill No: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 No Bill No.: Congressional Primary Care Caucus;117th Congress membership in the bipartisan CPCC No Bill No.: Teaching Health Centers GME; Community Health Centers- National Health Service Corps; Special Diabetes Program; Special Diabetes Program for Indians - Increased funding and allocation of resources for teaching health center programs No Bill No.: Primary Care Patient Protection Act - Create a primary care benefit in high deductible health plans No Bill No.: No Surprise Bills for New Moms - Require health plans to cover newborns under mothers coverage for set time, SEP for enrollment post childbirth, and notification requirements No Bill No.: FY 2022 Appropriations Requests - CDC Programs (Climate/Health; Gun Violence Research; vaccine infrastructure); HRSA; AHRQ; CMS No Bill No.: Rural MOMS Act-Demonstration program to train physicians about maternal care in rural communities No Bill No.: COVID-19 Safe Birthing Act-Expand maternal telehealth for Medicaid beneficiaries; Medicaid/CHP post-partum coverage extension to one year No Bill No.: Anti-Racism in Public Health Act-Direct CDC to declare racism a public health crisis; establish a CDC-based center for addressing violence prevention No Bill No.: Equality Act-Provide affirmative, statutory nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ Americans No Bill No.: Covid 19 vaccinations - Ensure Primary Care Physicians can access COVID-19 vaccines. No Bill No.: Telehealth Expansion - Preserve key telehealth flexibilities beyond COVID-19 PHE Affordable Insulin Now Act FY22 COVID-19 supplemental H.R. 7232: 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act Prevent Pandemics Act H.R. 7076: Supporting Children's Mental Health Care Access Act H.R. 3085: Equity in Neuroscience and Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Act H.R. 6584: Diverse and Equitable Participation in Clinical Trials Act H.R. 4122/S. 3658: REDI Act H.R. 1667: Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act S. 1893: Workforce Production Act of 2021 H.R. 7894/S.4347: Affordability is Access Act H.R. 8297: Ensuring Access to Abortion Act S.4306: Improving Access to Behavioral Health Integration Act S. 4170: Mental Health Reform Reauthorization Act H.R. 7666: Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act H.R. 7232: 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act H.R. 7076: Supporting Children's Mental Health Care Access Act S. 4408: Health and Location Data Protection Act No Bill No.: Behavioral health integration w/i primary care
2022 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S. 167/H.R. 736: Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act-Public health infrastructure - state and local public health $$ for vaccines S.245: States Achieve Medicaid Expansion - Enhanced Federal matching for states that expand Medicaid coverage S. 368: Telehealth Modernization Act- Expands telehealth flexibilities in Medicare beyond the PHEq S. 748/HR 315: Medicare Sequestration - Prevent the 2 percent sequester for Medicare under the BCA HR 959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Comprehensive reforms to address maternal health challenges HR 1025: Kids Access to Primary Care Act - Create parity between Medicaid/Medicare reimbursement for women and children HR 1319: American Rescue Plan - Expansion of ACA coverage, investments in public health workforce, funding for COVID-19 response H.R. 4770: Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Emergency Act H.R. 5054: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 S. 610: Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Act H.R. 3713/S.3018: Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act H.R. 6020: Supporting Medicare Providers Act No Bill No.: Congressional Primary Care Caucus;117th Congress membership in the bipartisan CPCC No Bill No. COVID Medicaid Response Act: Increase Medicaid funding for states impacted by COVID 19 No Bill No.: FY 2022 Appropriations Requests - CDC Programs (Climate/Health; Gun Violence Research; vaccine infrastructure); HRSA; AHRQ; CMS No Bill No.: Telehealth Expansion - Preserve key telehealth flexibilities beyond COVID-19 PHE No Bill No.: Medicare GME allocation - Advocate for equitable distribution of additional GME slots NO Bill No.: Medicare physician fee schedule No Bill No.: MACRA/value-based payment No Bill No.: FY22 COVID-19 supplemental No Bill No.: Medicaid Redeterminations No Bill No.: Behavioral Health Integration No Bill No.: Save America's Rural Hospitals Act No Bill No.: Behavioral health integration w/i primary care No Bill No.: Medicare Part B provider payment
2022 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Advocate for adequate and accurate network coverage for dermatologic care within Medicare Advantage. Advocate for increased funding and reforms to Graduate Medical Education. Lobby members of Congress regarding improvements to Health Information Technology implementation. Advocate for expansion of telemedicine services under Medicare and increased reimbursement for such services. Advocate for improving disease management and care coordination for patients with chronic diseases. Support preservation of the In-Offices Ancillary Services Exemption (IOASE) under Stark Law regarding physician self-referral and oppose repeal of the in-office ancillary and physician services exception. Advocate for relief from Medicare regulations under Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA P.L. 114-110), including the Quality Payment Program (QPP) and specifically the development of advanced alternative payment models (APMs) and implementation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). Advocate for relief for from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D plans. Lobby Congress to urge CMS to strengthen Qualified Clinical Data Registries (QCDRs) by removing barriers that restrict access to data from EHRs. (H.R. 6000) Advocate for congressional action to hold health care professionals harmless from any cuts related to CMS Evaluation and Management Code proposals in any forthcoming legislative package. Support the Knowing the Efficiency and Efficacy of Permanent (KEEP) Telehealth Options Act (H.R. 1677/S. 620). Support H.R. 3173, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act Support H.R. 2903/S. 1512 the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Support H.R. 5054, Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act Advocate to support extension of moratorium on 2% Medicare sequester as well as waiving PAYGO and mitigating anticipated additional 4% cuts to Medicare physician payment reimbursement due to enactment of H.R. 1319, American Recovery Act, P.L. 117-2. Support H.R. 6020, the Supporting Medicare Providers Act Support H.R. 5394, the Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act
2022 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Lobby members of Congress regarding issues related to telemedicine. Advocate for increased transparency regarding drug pricing. Advocate for reducing barriers to entry of generic drugs into the marketplace. Advocate for transparency on the part of pharmaceutical benefit managers. Advocate for patient access to compounded medications. Advocate for reducing the burdens of utilization management tools, including step therapy and prior authorization for pharmaceuticals and services. Advocate for a stable supply of medications and mitigate drug shortages. Lobby members of the House to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus. Advocate for adequate and accurate network coverage for dermatologic care within health insurance exchange networks. Support H. Res 436, sense of the House supporting state, local and community initiatives to curb incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin cancer. Support H. Res 718, designating October 17, 2021 as National Vitiligo Awareness Day Support H.R. 2163/S. 464, Safe Step Act. Support S. 989, Ensuring Childrens Access to Specialty Care Act Support H.R. 153, Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act Support S. 898, Fair Accountability & Innovative Research (FAIR) Drug Pricing Act Support H.R. 3662, Patient Access to Urgent-Use Pharmacy Compounding Act Support H.R. 1916/S. 754, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act Advocate for relief from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D plans. Advocate for the continued and increased funding of Community Health Centers. Advocate for implementation of surprise medical billing legislation (enacted as part of P.L. 116-260, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, H.R. 133) as intended by Congress. Advocate for congressional action to hold health care professionals harmless from any cuts related to CMS Evaluation and Management Code proposals in any forthcoming legislation. (S. 610) Support H.R. 1677/S. 620, the KEEP Telehealth Options Act. Support H.R. 2903/S. 1512 the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Support the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (S. 610/H.R. 1667). Support H.R. 3173, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act Support H.R. 4122/S. 3645, Resident Education Deferred Interest Act or the REDI Act Support the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (S. 834/H.R. 2256) Advocate for a study on skin cancer in minority populations and communities to be included in the FY2022 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations bill and FY2022 Omnibus (H.R. 4502/H.R. 2471) Advocate for the FDA to implement the 2015 rule, General and Plastic Surgery Devices: Restricted Sale, Distribution, and Use of Sunlamp Products; and the Sunlamp Products Proposed; Amendment to Performance Standard, which would ban minors under the age of 18 from using tanning beds. Support H.R. 5054, Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act Advocate to support extension of moratorium on 2% Medicare sequester as well as waiving PAYGO and mitigating anticipated additional 4% cuts to Medicare physician payment reimbursement due to enactment of H.R. 1319, American Recovery Act, P.L. 117-2. Support H.R. 6020, the Supporting Medicare Providers Act Support H.R. 5394, the Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act Advocate for legislative solution to access problems to iPLEDGE/REMS program for isotretinoin. Support H.R. 5030/S. 2706, the Diversifying Investigations and Equitable Research Studies for Everyone (DIVERSE) Trials Act
2022 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S. 167/H.R. 736: Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act-Public health infrastructure - state and local public health $$ for vaccines S.245: States Achieve Medicaid Expansion - Enhanced Federal matching for states that expand Medicaid coverage S. 368: Telehealth Modernization Act- Expands telehealth flexibilities in Medicare beyond the PHEq S. 748/HR 315: Medicare Sequestration - Prevent the 2 percent sequester for Medicare under the BCA HR 959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Comprehensive reforms to address maternal health challenges HR 1025: Kids Access to Primary Care Act - Create parity between Medicaid/Medicare reimbursement for women and children HR 1319: American Rescue Plan - Expansion of ACA coverage, investments in public health workforce, funding for COVID-19 response H.R. 4770: Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Emergency Act H.R. 5054: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 S. 610: Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Act H.R. 3713/S.3018: Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act H.R. 6020: Supporting Medicare Providers Act No Bill No.: Congressional Primary Care Caucus;117th Congress membership in the bipartisan CPCC No Bill No. COVID Medicaid Response Act: Increase Medicaid funding for states impacted by COVID 19 No Bill No.: FY 2022 Appropriations Requests - CDC Programs (Climate/Health; Gun Violence Research; vaccine infrastructure); HRSA; AHRQ; CMS No Bill No.: Telehealth Expansion - Preserve key telehealth flexibilities beyond COVID-19 PHE No Bill No.: Medicare GME allocation - Advocate for equitable distribution of additional GME slots NO Bill No.: Medicare physician fee schedule No Bill No.: MACRA/value-based payment No Bill No.: FY22 COVID-19 supplemental No Bill No.: Medicaid Redeterminations No Bill No.: Behavioral Health Integration No Bill No.: Save America's Rural Hospitals Act
2022 · first_quarter · Health Issues
S. 411: MOMMA Act - Improve data collection, interventions, and expanded access for postpartum women S. 464/HR 2163: Safe Step Act-Implement transparency guidelines for step-therapy utilization S.1975/H.R. 3755: Womens Health Protection Act - Protect patient-physician relationship by allowing physicians to provide evidence-based womens health care S.1988: Protecting Rural Teleheath Access Act - Waive geographic restrictions and offer audio-only appointments S. 1893: Rural Physician Workforce Production Act - Provide federal support for rural residency training S1958/HR3671:DOC Act - Permanent authorization of THCGME program HR 379 Improving Social Determinants of Health Act: Would create a new SDoH program at the CDC HR 959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Comprehensive reforms to address maternal health challenges HR 976: Ensuring Transparent Honest Information on COVID-19 Act - Requires COVID-19 data reporting, including demographic information to the CDC, by states & localities & funds a study to examine public health data & infrastructure during & after the COVID-19 PHE. HR 1319: American Rescue Plan - Expansion of ACA coverage, investments in public health workforce, funding for COVID-19 response HR 1384: Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021- Eliminated the x-waiver HR 1848: LIFT America Act - Enhancing public health infrastructure, improve laboratory infrastructure, update care facilities, improve broadband infrastructure, and address social determinants of health HR 2125: Quit Because of Covid 19 Act - Would ensure that all Medicaid and CHIP enrollees have access to proven tobacco cessation treatments. HR 2347: Strengthening Vaccines for Childrens Act - Modifications to improve the Vaccine for Children (VFC) program HR 2418: Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers- Would forgive outstanding federal and private student loan debt for frontline physicians H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 4387/S.1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5054: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 H.R. 4770: Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Emergency Act H.R. 5376: Build Back Better Act H.R. 4387/S. 1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 5541: Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act S. 128: Primary Care Enhancement Act No Bill No: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 No Bill No.: Congressional Primary Care Caucus;117th Congress membership in the bipartisan CPCC No Bill No.: Teaching Health Centers GME; Community Health Centers- National Health Service Corps; Special Diabetes Program; Special Diabetes Program for Indians - Increased funding and allocation of resources for teaching health center programs No Bill No.: Primary Care Patient Protection Act - Create a primary care benefit in high deductible health plans No Bill No.: No Surprise Bills for New Moms - Require health plans to cover newborns under mothers coverage for set time, SEP for enrollment post childbirth, and notification requirements No Bill No.: FY 2022 Appropriations Requests - CDC Programs (Climate/Health; Gun Violence Research; vaccine infrastructure); HRSA; AHRQ; CMS No Bill No.: Rural MOMS Act-Demonstration program to train physicians about maternal care in rural communities No Bill No.: COVID-19 Safe Birthing Act-Expand maternal telehealth for Medicaid beneficiaries; Medicaid/CHP post-partum coverage extension to one year No Bill No.: Anti-Racism in Public Health Act-Direct CDC to declare racism a public health crisis; establish a CDC-based center for addressing violence prevention No Bill No.: Equality Act-Provide affirmative, statutory nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ Americans No Bill No.: Covid 19 vaccinations - Ensure Primary Care Physicians can access COVID-19 vaccines. No Bill No.: Telehealth Expansion - Preserve key telehealth flexibilities beyond COVID-19 PHE Affordable Insulin Now Act FY22 COVID-19 supplemental H.R. 7232: 9-8-8 and Parity Assistance Act Prevent Pandemics Act H.R. 7076: Supporting Children's Mental Health Care Access Act H.R. 3085: Equity in Neuroscience and Alzheimer's Clinical Trials Act H.R. 6584: Diverse and Equitable Participation in Clinical Trials Act H.R. 4122/S. 3658: REDI Act H.R. 1667: Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act S. 1893: Workforce Production Act of 2021
2021 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Lobby members of Congress regarding issues related to telemedicine. Advocate for increased transparency regarding drug pricing. Advocate for reducing barriers to entry of generic drugs into the marketplace. Advocate for transparency on the part of pharmaceutical benefit managers. Advocate for patient access to compounded medications. Advocate for reducing the burdens of utilization management tools, including step therapy and prior authorization for pharmaceuticals and services. Advocate for a stable supply of medications and mitigate drug shortages. Lobby members of the House to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus. Advocate for adequate and accurate network coverage for dermatologic care within health insurance exchange networks. Support H. Res 436, sense of the House supporting state, local and community initiatives to curb incidences of skin cancer beginning with childhood skin cancer. Support H. Res 718, designating October 17, 2021 as National Vitiligo Awareness Day Support H.R. 2163/S. 464, Safe Step Act. Support S. 989, Ensuring Childrens Access to Specialty Care Act. Support H.R. 153, Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act Support S. 898, Fair Accountability & Innovative Research (FAIR) Drug Pricing Act Support H.R. 3662, Patient Access to Urgent-Use Pharmacy Compounding Act Support H.R. 1916/S. 754, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act. Advocate for relief from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D plans. Advocate for the continued and increased funding of Community Health Centers. Advocate for implementation of surprise medical billing legislation (enacted as part of P.L. 116-260, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, H.R. 133) as intended by Congress. Advocate for congressional action to hold health care professionals harmless from any cuts related to CMS Evaluation and Management Code proposals in any forthcoming legislation. (S. 610) Support H.R. 1677/S. 620, the KEEP Telehealth Options Act. Support H.R. 2903/S. 1512 the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Support the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (S. 610/H.R. 1667). Support H.R. 3173, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act Support H.R. 1554, Resident Education Deferred Interest Act or the REDI Act Support the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (S. 834/H.R. 2256) Advocate for a study on skin cancer in minority populations and communities to be included in the FY2022 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations bill (H.R. 4502) Advocate for the FDA to implement the 2015 rule, General and Plastic Surgery Devices: Restricted Sale, Distribution, and Use of Sunlamp Products; and the Sunlamp Products Proposed; Amendment to Performance Standard, which would ban minors under the age of 18 from using tanning beds. Support H.R. 5054, Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act Advocate to support extension of moratorium on 2% Medicare sequester as well as waiving PAYGO and mitigating anticipated additional 4% cuts to Medicare physician payment reimbursement due to enactment of H.R. 1319, American Recovery Act, P.L. 117-2. Support H.R. 6020, the Supporting Medicare Providers Act Support H.R. 5394, the Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act Lobby regarding access problems to iPLEDGE/REMS program for isotretinoin.
2021 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Advocate for adequate and accurate network coverage for dermatologic care within Medicare Advantage. Advocate for increased funding and reforms to Graduate Medical Education. Lobby members of Congress regarding improvements to Health Information Technology implementation. Advocate for expansion of telemedicine services under Medicare and increased reimbursement for such services. Advocate for improving disease management and care coordination for patients with chronic diseases. Support preservation of the In-Offices Ancillary Services Exemption (IOASE) under Stark Law regarding physician self-referral and oppose repeal of the in-office ancillary and physician services exception. Advocate for relief from Medicare regulations under Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA P.L. 114-110), including the Quality Payment Program (QPP) and specifically the development of advanced alternative payment models (APMs) and implementation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). Advocate for relief for from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D plans. Lobby Congress to urge CMS to strengthen Qualified Clinical Data Registries (QCDRs) by removing barriers that restrict access to data from EHRs. (H.R. 6000) Advocate for congressional action to hold health care professionals harmless from any cuts related to CMS Evaluation and Management Code proposals in any forthcoming legislative package. Support the Knowing the Efficiency and Efficacy of Permanent (KEEP) Telehealth Options Act (H.R. 1677/S. 620). Support H.R. 3173, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act Support H.R. 2903/S. 1512 the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Support H.R. 5054, Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act Advocate to support extension of moratorium on 2% Medicare sequester as well as waiving PAYGO and mitigating anticipated additional 4% cuts to Medicare physician payment reimbursement due to enactment of H.R. 1319, American Recovery Act, P.L. 117-2. Support H.R. 6020, the Supporting Medicare Providers Act Support H.R. 5394, the Meaningful Access to Federal Health Plan Claims Data Act.
2021 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S. 167/H.R. 736: Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act-Public health infrastructure - state and local public health $$ for vaccines S.245: States Achieve Medicaid Expansion - Enhanced Federal matching for states that expand Medicaid coverage S. 368: Telehealth Modernization Act- Expands telehealth flexibilities in Medicare beyond the PHEq S. 748/HR 315: Medicare Sequestration - Prevent the 2 percent sequester for Medicare under the BCA HR 959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Comprehensive reforms to address maternal health challenges HR 1025: Kids Access to Primary Care Act - Create parity between Medicaid/Medicare reimbursement for women and children HR 1319: American Rescue Plan - Expansion of ACA coverage, investments in public health workforce, funding for COVID-19 response H.R. 4770: Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Emergency Act H.R. 5054: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 S. 610: Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Act H.R. 3713/S.3018: Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act H.R. 6020: Supporting Medicare Providers Act No Bill No.: Congressional Primary Care Caucus;117th Congress membership in the bipartisan CPCC No Bill No. COVID Medicaid Response Act: Increase Medicaid funding for states impacted by COVID 19 No Bill No.: FY 2022 Appropriations Requests - CDC Programs (Climate/Health; Gun Violence Research; vaccine infrastructure); HRSA; AHRQ; CMS No Bill No.: Telehealth Expansion - Preserve key telehealth flexibilities beyond COVID-19 PHE No Bill No.: Medicare GME allocation - Advocate for equitable distribution of additional GME slots NO Bill No.: Medicare physician fee schedule No Bill No.: MACRA/value-based payment
Client expense: $857,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2021 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 411: MOMMA Act - Improve data collection, interventions, and expanded access for postpartum women S. 464/HR 2163: Safe Step Act-Implement transparency guidelines for step-therapy utilization S.1975/H.R. 3755: Womens Health Protection Act - Protect patient-physician relationship by allowing physicians to provide evidence-based womens health care S.1988: Protecting Rural Teleheath Access Act - Waive geographic restrictions and offer audio-only appointments S. 1893: Rural Physician Workforce Production Act - Provide federal support for rural residency training S1958/HR3671:DOC Act - Permanent authorization of THCGME program HR 379 Improving Social Determinants of Health Act: Would create a new SDoH program at the CDC HR 959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Comprehensive reforms to address maternal health challenges HR 976: Ensuring Transparent Honest Information on COVID-19 Act - Requires COVID-19 data reporting, including demographic information to the CDC, by states & localities & funds a study to examine public health data & infrastructure during & after the COVID-19 PHE. HR 1319: American Rescue Plan - Expansion of ACA coverage, investments in public health workforce, funding for COVID-19 response HR 1384: Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021- Eliminated the x-waiver HR 1848: LIFT America Act - Enhancing public health infrastructure, improve laboratory infrastructure, update care facilities, improve broadband infrastructure, and address social determinants of health HR 2125: Quit Because of Covid 19 Act - Would ensure that all Medicaid and CHIP enrollees have access to proven tobacco cessation treatments. HR 2347: Strengthening Vaccines for Childrens Act - Modifications to improve the Vaccine for Children (VFC) program HR 2418: Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers- Would forgive outstanding federal and private student loan debt for frontline physicians H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 4387/S.1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5054: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 H.R. 4770: Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Emergency Act H.R. 5376: Build Back Better Act H.R. 4387/S. 1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 5541: Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act S. 128: Primary Care Enhancement Act No Bill No: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 No Bill No.: Congressional Primary Care Caucus;117th Congress membership in the bipartisan CPCC No Bill No.: Teaching Health Centers GME; Community Health Centers- National Health Service Corps; Special Diabetes Program; Special Diabetes Program for Indians - Increased funding and allocation of resources for teaching health center programs No Bill No.: Primary Care Patient Protection Act - Create a primary care benefit in high deductible health plans No Bill No.: No Surprise Bills for New Moms - Require health plans to cover newborns under mothers coverage for set time, SEP for enrollment post childbirth, and notification requirements No Bill No.: FY 2022 Appropriations Requests - CDC Programs (Climate/Health; Gun Violence Research; vaccine infrastructure); HRSA; AHRQ; CMS No Bill No.: Rural MOMS Act-Demonstration program to train physicians about maternal care in rural communities No Bill No.: COVID-19 Safe Birthing Act-Expand maternal telehealth for Medicaid beneficiaries; Medicaid/CHP post-partum coverage extension to one year No Bill No.: Anti-Racism in Public Health Act-Direct CDC to declare racism a public health crisis; establish a CDC-based center for addressing violence prevention No Bill No.: Equality Act-Provide affirmative, statutory nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ Americans No Bill No.: Covid 19 vaccinations - Ensure Primary Care Physicians can access COVID-19 vaccines. No Bill No.: Telehealth Expansion - Preserve key telehealth flexibilities beyond COVID-19 PHE
2021 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Advocate for adequate and accurate network coverage for dermatologic care within Medicare Advantage. Advocate for increased funding and reforms to Graduate Medical Education. Lobby members of Congress regarding improvements to Health Information Technology implementation. Advocate for expansion of telemedicine services under Medicare and increased reimbursement for such services. Advocate for improving disease management and care coordination for patients with chronic diseases. Support preservation of the In-Offices Ancillary Services Exemption (IOASE) under Stark Law regarding physician self-referral and oppose repeal of the in-office ancillary and physician services exception. Advocate for relief from Medicare regulations under Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA P.L. 114-110), including the Quality Payment Program (QPP) and specifically the development of advanced alternative payment models (APMs) and implementation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). Advocate for relief for from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D plans. Lobby Congress to urge CMS to strengthen Qualified Clinical Data Registries (QCDRs) by removing barriers that restrict access to data from EHRs. Advocate for congressional action to hold health care professionals harmless from any cuts related to CMS Evaluation and Management Code proposals in any forthcoming legislative package. Support the Knowing the Efficiency and Efficacy of Permanent (KEEP) Telehealth Options Act (H.R. 1677/S. 620). Support H.R. 3173, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act Support H.R. 2903/S. 1512 the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Support H.R. 5054, Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act Advocate to support extension of moratorium on 2% Medicare sequester as well as waiving PAYGO and mitigating anticipated additional 4% cuts to Medicare physician payment reimbursement due to enactment of H.R. 1319, American Recovery Act, P.L. 117-2.
2021 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Lobby members of Congress regarding issues related to telemedicine. Advocate for increased transparency regarding drug pricing. Advocate for reducing barriers to entry of generic drugs into the marketplace. Advocate for transparency on the part of pharmaceutical benefit managers. Advocate for patient access to compounded medications. Advocate for reducing the burdens of utilization management tools, including step therapy and prior authorization for pharmaceuticals and services. Advocate for a stable supply of medications and mitigate drug shortages. Lobby members of the House to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus. Advocate for adequate and accurate network coverage for dermatologic care within health insurance exchange networks. Support H.R. 2163/S. 464, Safe Step Act. Support S. 989, Ensuring Childrens Access to Specialty Care Act. Support H.R. 153, Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act Support S. 898, Fair Accountability & Innovative Research (FAIR) Drug Pricing Act Support H.R. 3662, Patient Access to Urgent-Use Pharmacy Compounding Act Support H.R. 1916/S. 754, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act. Advocate for relief from prior authorization requirements under Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D plans. Advocate for the continued and increased funding of Community Health Centers. Advocate for implementation of surprise medical billing legislation (enacted as part of P.L. 116-260, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, H.R. 133) as intended by Congress. Advocate for congressional action to hold health care professionals harmless from any cuts related to CMS Evaluation and Management Code proposals in any forthcoming legislation. Support H.R. 1677/S. 620, the KEEP Telehealth Options Act. Support H.R. 2903/S. 1512 the CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 Support the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (S. 610/H.R. 1667). Support H.R. 3173, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act Support H.R. 1554, Resident Education Deferred Interest Act or the REDI Act Support the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (S. 834/H.R. 2256) Advocate for a study on skin cancer in minority populations and communities to be included in the FY2022 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations bill (H.R. 4502) Advocate for the FDA to implement the 2015 rule, General and Plastic Surgery Devices: Restricted Sale, Distribution, and Use of Sunlamp Products; and the Sunlamp Products Proposed; Amendment to Performance Standard, which would ban minors under the age of 18 from using tanning beds. Support H.R. 5054, Keep Physicians Serving Patients Act Advocate to support extension of moratorium on 2% Medicare sequester as well as waiving PAYGO and mitigating anticipated additional 4% cuts to Medicare physician payment reimbursement due to enactment of H.R. 1319, American Recovery Act, P.L. 117-2.
2021 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S. 167/H.R. 736: Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act-Public health infrastructure - state and local public health $$ for vaccines S.245: States Achieve Medicaid Expansion - Enhanced Federal matching for states that expand Medicaid coverage S. 368: Telehealth Modernization Act- Expands telehealth flexibilities in Medicare beyond the PHEq S. 748/HR 315: Medicare Sequestration - Prevent the 2 percent sequester for Medicare under the BCA HR 959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Comprehensive reforms to address maternal health challenges HR 1025: Kids Access to Primary Care Act - Create parity between Medicaid/Medicare reimbursement for women and children HR 1319: American Rescue Plan - Expansion of ACA coverage, investments in public health workforce, funding for COVID-19 response H.R. 4770: Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Emergency Act H.R. 5054: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 No Bill No.: Congressional Primary Care Caucus;117th Congress membership in the bipartisan CPCC No Bill No. COVID Medicaid Response Act: Increase Medicaid funding for states impacted by COVID 19 No Bill No.: FY 2022 Appropriations Requests - CDC Programs (Climate/Health; Gun Violence Research; vaccine infrastructure); HRSA; AHRQ; CMS No Bill No.: Telehealth Expansion - Preserve key telehealth flexibilities beyond COVID-19 PHE No Bill No.: Medicare GME allocation - Advocate for equitable distribution of additional GME slots NO Bill No.: Medicare physician fee schedule No Bill No.: MACRA/value-based payment
Client expense: $896,649 · Firm income: Not reported
2021 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 411: MOMMA Act - Improve data collection, interventions, and expanded access for postpartum women S. 464/HR 2163: Safe Step Act-Implement transparency guidelines for step-therapy utilization S.1975/H.R. 3755: Womens Health Protection Act - Protect patient-physician relationship by allowing physicians to provide evidence-based womens health care S.1988: Protecting Rural Teleheath Access Act - Waive geographic restrictions and offer audio-only appointments S. 1893: Rural Physician Workforce Production Act - Provide federal support for rural residency training S1958/HR3671:DOC Act - Permanent authorization of THCGME program HR 379 Improving Social Determinants of Health Act: Would create a new SDoH program at the CDC HR 959: Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act - Comprehensive reforms to address maternal health challenges HR 976: Ensuring Transparent Honest Information on COVID-19 Act - Requires COVID-19 data reporting, including demographic information to the CDC, by states & localities & funds a study to examine public health data & infrastructure during & after the COVID-19 PHE. HR 1319: American Rescue Plan - Expansion of ACA coverage, investments in public health workforce, funding for COVID-19 response HR 1384: Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021- Eliminated the x-waiver HR 1848: LIFT America Act - Enhancing public health infrastructure, improve laboratory infrastructure, update care facilities, improve broadband infrastructure, and address social determinants of health HR 2125: Quit Because of Covid 19 Act - Would ensure that all Medicaid and CHIP enrollees have access to proven tobacco cessation treatments. HR 2347: Strengthening Vaccines for Childrens Act - Modifications to improve the Vaccine for Children (VFC) program HR 2418: Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers- Would forgive outstanding federal and private student loan debt for frontline physicians H.R. 5218: Collaborate in an Orderly and Cohesive Manner Act H.R. 4387/S.1675: Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act H.R. 5054: Physicians Serving Patients Act of 2021 H.R. 4770: Evaluating Disparities and Outcomes of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Emergency Act No Bill No.: Congressional Primary Care Caucus;117th Congress membership in the bipartisan CPCC No Bill No.: Teaching Health Centers GME; Community Health Centers- National Health Service Corps; Special Diabetes Program; Special Diabetes Program for Indians - Increased funding and allocation of resources for teaching health center programs No Bill No.: Primary Care Patient Protection Act - Create a primary care benefit in high deductible health plans No Bill No.: No Surprise Bills for New Moms - Require health plans to cover newborns under mothers coverage for set time, SEP for enrollment post childbirth, and notification requirements No Bill No.: FY 2022 Appropriations Requests - CDC Programs (Climate/Health; Gun Violence Research; vaccine infrastructure); HRSA; AHRQ; CMS No Bill No.: Rural MOMS Act-Demonstration program to train physicians about maternal care in rural communities No Bill No.: COVID-19 Safe Birthing Act-Expand maternal telehealth for Medicaid beneficiaries; Medicaid/CHP post-partum coverage extension to one year No Bill No.: Anti-Racism in Public Health Act-Direct CDC to declare racism a public health crisis; establish a CDC-based center for addressing violence prevention No Bill No.: Equality Act-Provide affirmative, statutory nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ Americans No Bill No.: Covid 19 vaccinations - Ensure Primary Care Physicians can access COVID-19 vaccines. No Bill No.: Telehealth Expansion - Preserve key telehealth flexibilities beyond COVID-19 PHE No Bill No. Build Back Better (Budget Reconciliation)
| Democratic |
| NM |
| Ron Kind | Democratic | WI |
| Terri A. Sewell | Democratic | AL |
Client expense: $570,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $746,388 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $746,388 · 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: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $892,176 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $892,176 · 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: $470,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $470,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $811,538 · 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: $811,538 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $857,000 · 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: $390,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $896,649 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE