Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023

Sustainability of safety net health systems; social determinants of health; promoting coordinated care; support of telehealth policies; 340B Protect Act, H.R. 4390; H.R. 3290, To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program; H.R. 3281, the Transparent PRICE Act; H.R. 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023; H.R. 2665, the Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act; and H.R. 3561, the Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023; H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; S.3548, the Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act; H.R.6363, the Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 2872, Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 7463, Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024; H.R. 8574, the 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net Act; H.R. 10337, Expanding the Health Care Workforce Act; and H.R. 4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025.

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Medicaid State Directed Payments; 340B Modernization; Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH); Funding for Medicare graduate medical education (GME); Medicare site neutrality policies; support of telehealth policies; H.R. 7053/S. 3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility; H.R. 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023; H.R. 2665, the Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act; H.R. 3561, the Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023; H.R.3290, To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program; H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 5860, the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act; S.3548, the Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act; H.R.6363, the Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 2872, Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 7463, Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024; H.R. 7327, the Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024; S. 3450, the Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023; and H.R. 10337, Expanding the Health Care Workforce Act.

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Sustainability of safety net health systems; social determinants of health; promoting coordinated care; support of telehealth policies; 340B Protect Act, H.R. 4390; H.R. 3290, To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program; H.R. 3281, the Transparent PRICE Act; H.R. 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023; H.R. 2665, the Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act; and H.R. 3561, the Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023; H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; S.3548, the Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act; H.R.6363, the Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 2872, Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 7463, Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024; H.R. 8574, the 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net Act; H.R. 10337, Expanding the Health Care Workforce Act; and H.R. 4392, Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025.

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

H.R. 1613, S. 1038 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act, including issues related to PBM Spread Pricing; S. 260, H.R. 704 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act; H.R. 1770 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act; S. 127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act; Issues related to Food as Medicine initiatives and pharmacy scope of practice; S. 1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act; S. 2052 - Protect Patient Access to Pharmacies Act; H.R. 5378 - The Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 2484 - Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act; S. 575 / H.R. 1317 - Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act

Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Policy Development, SENATE

S.526 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2025; S. 1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Reform Act (118th Congress); S. 1542/H.R. 2214 - DRUG Act (118th Congress); S. 1038/H.R. 1613 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 (118th Congress); S. 5503/H.R. 10362 - PBM Act of 2024 (118th Congress).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1613, S. 1038 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act, including issues related to PBM Spread Pricing; S. 260, H.R. 704 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act; H.R. 1770 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act; S. 127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act; Issues related to Food as Medicine initiatives and pharmacy scope of practice; S. 1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act; S. 2052 - Protect Patient Access to Pharmacies Act; H.R. 5378 - The Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 2484 - Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act; S. 575 / H.R. 1317 - Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act

Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Policy Development, SENATE

Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH); Funding for Medicare graduate medical education (GME); Medicare site neutrality policies; support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services; H.R. 7053/S. 3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility; H.R. 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023; H.R. 2665, the Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act; H.R. 3561, the Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023; H.R.3290, To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program; H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 5860, the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act; S.3548, the Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act; H.R.6363, the Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 2872, Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 7463, Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024; H.R. 7327, the Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024; S. 3450, the Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023; and H.R. 10337, Expanding the Health Care Workforce Act.

Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Sustainability of safety net health systems; social determinants of health; promoting coordinated care; support of telehealth policies; 340B Protect Act, H.R. 4390; H.R. 3290, To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program; H.R. 3281, the Transparent PRICE Act; H.R. 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023; H.R. 2665, the Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act; and H.R. 3561, the Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023; H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; S.3548, the Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act; H.R.6363, the Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 2872, Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 7463, Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024; H.R. 8247, the Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2024; H.R. 8574, the 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net Act; and H.R. 10337, Expanding the Health Care Workforce Act.

Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH); Funding for Medicare graduate medical education (GME); Medicare site neutrality policies; support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services; H.R. 7053/S. 3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility; H.R. 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023; H.R. 2665, the Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act; H.R. 3561, the Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023; H.R.3290, To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program; H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 5860, the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act; S.3548, the Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act; H.R.6363, the Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 2872, Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 7463, Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024; H.R. 7327, the Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024; S. 3450, the Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023; and H.R. 10337, Expanding the Health Care Workforce Act.

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Sustainability of safety net health systems; social determinants of health; promoting coordinated care; support of telehealth policies; 340B Protect Act, H.R. 4390; H.R. 3290, To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program; H.R. 3281, the Transparent PRICE Act; H.R. 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023; H.R. 2665, the Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act; and H.R. 3561, the Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023; H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; S.3548, the Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act; H.R.6363, the Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 2872, Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 7463, Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024; H.R. 8247, the Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2024; H.R. 8574, the 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net Act; and H.R. 10337, Expanding the Health Care Workforce Act.

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

S.526 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2025; S. 1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Reform Act (118th Congress); S. 1542/H.R. 2214 - DRUG Act (118th Congress); S. 1038/H.R. 1613 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 (118th Congress); S. 5503/H.R. 10362 - PBM Act of 2024 (118th Congress).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1613, S. 1038 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act, including issues related to PBM Spread Pricing; S. 260, H.R. 704 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act; H.R. 1770 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act; S. 127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act; Issues related to Food as Medicine initiatives and pharmacy scope of practice; S. 1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act; S. 2052 - Protect Patient Access to Pharmacies Act; H.R. 5378 - The Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 2484 - Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act; S. 575 / H.R. 1317 - Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act

Client expense: $410,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Policy Development, SENATE

The 340B Drug Pricing Program; H.R. 2534, The Protect 340B Act; FY24 and FY25 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations bills. HR 3290,to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.3561 - PATIENT Act of 2023, The Stop Drug Shortages Act (Draft legislation- House), H.R. 5378: Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, S. 1182: 340B Reporting and Accountability Act; S.1133: 340B Accountability Act of 2023,S.1038: Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023,H.R.1613: Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023,H.R.198: Drug Pricing Transparency and Accountability Act; S. 2973: Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act, Draft Senate legislation the SUSTAIN 340B Act, HR 7635 and S. 5021, the 340B PATIENTS Act.H.R. 8574, 340B ACCESS Act: H.R.8144 - Rural 340B Access Act of 2024

Client expense: $345,454 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

Sustainability of safety net health systems; social determinants of health; promoting coordinated care; support of telehealth policies; 340B Protect Act, H.R. 4390; H.R. 3290, To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program; H.R. 3281, the Transparent PRICE Act; H.R. 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023; H.R. 2665, the Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act; and H.R. 3561, the Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023; H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; S.3548, the Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act; H.R.6363, the Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 2872, Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 7463, Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024; H.R. 8247, the Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2024; H.R. 8574, the 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net Act; and H.R. 10337, Expanding the Health Care Workforce Act.

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH); Funding for Medicare graduate medical education (GME); Medicare site neutrality policies; support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services; H.R. 7053/S. 3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility; H.R. 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023; H.R. 2665, the Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act; H.R. 3561, the Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023; H.R.3290, To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program; H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 5860, the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act; S.3548, the Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act; H.R.6363, the Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 2872, Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 7463, Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024; H.R. 7327, the Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024; S. 3450, the Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023; and H.R. 10337, Expanding the Health Care Workforce Act.

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

H.R. 1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 H.R. 2666, Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act H.R. 7174, To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to equalize the negotiation period between small-molecule and biologic candidates under the Drug Price Negotiation Program H.R. 7635, The 340B PATIENTS Act of 2024 Issues relating to, Medicare; Medicare Part B and D drug pricing issues; 340B program integrity; 340B of the Public Health Services Act; 340B drug pricing program; Drug pricing; Drug pricing and reimbursement issues; FY-2024 Budget and Appropriations Legislation; Medicaid drug rebate program (MDRP); Medicare coverage of COVID antiviral medicines.

Client expense: $1,800,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1613 / S. 1038, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act; S. 2052, the Protect Patient Access to Pharmacies Act; H.R. 2880, the Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act; H.R. 1770 / S. 2477, the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act; S. 1491, the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act; H.R. 2816, the PBM Sunshine and Accountability Act; H.R. 3281, the Transparent PRICE Act; H.R. 3282, the Promoting Transparency and Healthy Competition in Medicare Act; H.R. 3561, the PATIENT Act; S. 1967, the Patients Before Middlemen (PBM) Act; S. 2129, the Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act; S. 2405, the Strengthening Pharmacy Access for Seniors Act; S. 2973, the Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act; H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R.5385, the Medicare PBM Accountability Act; H.R. 5393, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure fair assessment of pharmacy performance and quality under Medicare part D, and for other purposes; H.R. 5400 / S. 2436, the NO PBMs Act; S.3430,the Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act of 2023; Request for Information for "Medicare Transaction Facilitator (MTF) for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program in the Inflation Reduction Act" (IRA; P.L. 117-169); Comments for "Medicare Prescription Payment Plan: Draft Part Two Guidance on Select Topics, Implementation of Section 1860D-2 of the Social Security Act for 2025" (IRA, P.L. 117-169); Comments for Final Rule Document 2022-09375, "Medicare Program, Contract Year 2023 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs..." (87 FR 27704); Comments for "Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for Calendar Year (CY) 2025 for Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies" (CMS-2024-0006); Request for Information for Bipartisan 340B Senate Working Group SUSTAIN 340B Act Discussion Draft; H.R.4366, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R.2882, the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 Cybersecurity protocols and policies in health care system and the impact on claims processing and reimbursement; Comments to CMS on the implementation of Medicare Part D vaccine coverage under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA; P.L. 117-169); Comments to CMMI on the Importance of Implementing Reasonable Reimbursement Guardrails for Pharmacies in the Medicare $2 Drug List Model based on the Executive Order on Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for Americans; Comments to HHS and CMS on 2024 NADAC Methodology Changes; Comment on "Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Draft Guidance, Implementation of Sections 1191 - 1198 of the Social Security Act for Initial Price Applicability Year 2027 and Manufacturer Effectuation of the Maximum Fair Price (MFP) in 2026 and 2027.";

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), White House Office

The 340B Drug Pricing Program; H.R. 2534, The Protect 340B Act; FY24 and FY25 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations bills. HR 3290,to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.3561 - PATIENT Act of 2023, The Stop Drug Shortages Act (Draft legislation- House), H.R. 5378: Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, S. 1182: 340B Reporting and Accountability Act; S.1133: 340B Accountability Act of 2023,S.1038: Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023,H.R.1613: Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023,H.R.198: Drug Pricing Transparency and Accountability Act; S. 2973: Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act, Draft Senate legislation the SUSTAIN 340B Act, HR 7635 and S. 5021, the 340B PATIENTS Act.H.R. 8574, 340B ACCESS Act: H.R.8144 - Rural 340B Access Act of 2024

Client expense: $260,046 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

HR 4758 / S 2372, the Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act; HR 5526 / S 3458, the Seniors' Access to Critical Medications Act; HR 8702 / S 4532, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act; HR 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act; HR 4473, the Medicare Patient Access to Cancer Treatment Act; HR 5378, The Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; HR 7512, the Real-Time Benefit Tool Implementation Act; S 2186, the Improving Access to Transfusion Care for Hospice Patients Act; S 1869, the Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement (SITE) Act; S 4349, the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act, specifically provisions relating to the Medicare Part D annual and monthly maximum out-of-pocket caps; Proposals to add work requirements to Medicaid programs; Medicaid policies related to the end of certain federal Medicaid maintenance-of-effort requirements; Proposals to promote parity in certain Medicare reimbursement across hospital outpatient and provider office settings;

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office

S. 127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023; S. 1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Reform Act; S. 1542 - DRUG Act; H.R. 1613 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023; H.R. 10362 - PBM Act of 2024.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1613, S. 1038 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act, including issues related to PBM Spread Pricing; S. 260, H.R. 704 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act; H.R. 1770 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act; S. 127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act; Issues related to Food as Medicine initiatives and pharmacy scope of practice; S. 1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act; S. 2052 - Protect Patient Access to Pharmacies Act; H.R. 5378 - The Lower Costs, More Transparency Act

Client expense: $670,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Policy Development, SENATE

H.R. 1613 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 - Rep. Carter, Earl - spread-pricing by PBMs for Medicaid H.R. 2880 - Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act - Rep. Carter, Earl - PBM transparency H.R. 4818 - Treat and Reduce Obesity Act - Rep. Wenstrup, Brad - weight loss coverage H.R. 5372 - Expanding Seniors Access to Lower Cost Medicines Act of 2023 - Rep. Joyce, John - generic drugs, biosimilars cost H.R. 5378 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act - Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy - PBM transparency H.R. 5385 - Medicare PBM Accountability Act - Rep. Landsman, Greg McMorris - PBM transparency H.R. 6283 - DRUG Act - Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette - PBM contracts H.R. 10445 - Further Continuing Appropriations and Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2025 - Rep. Cole, Tom - PBM regulation S. 79 - Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 - Sen. Durbin, Richard - prescription drug patenting S. 113 - Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 - Sen. Grassley, Chuck - PBM transparency S. 127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 - Sen. Cantwell, Maria - PBM transparency S. 142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act - Sen. Klobuchar, Amy - pharmacy and biosimilar prescription drugs S. 148 - Stop STALLING Act - Sen. Klobuchar, Amy - pharmacy market approval processes S. 150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 - Sen. Cornyn, John - pharmacy and prescription drug prices, prevent patent thickets S. 574 - Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Sen. Hassan, Maggie - closure of pharmaceutical patent loophole S. 652 - Safe Step Act - Sen. Murkowski, Lisa - medication step therapy protocol S. 954 - Affordable Insulin Now Act of 2023 - Sen. Warnock, Raphael - insulin pricing and cost sharing S. 1269 - INSULIN Act of 2023 - Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne - insulin pricing S. 1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act - Sen. Sanders, Bernie - PBM transparency S. 1542 - DRUG Act - Sen. Marshall, Roger - PBM regulation S. 2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act - Sen. Wyden, Ron - Plan implementation S. 3934 - Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2023- Sen. Cornyn, John - Medicare drug access Issues related to the implementation of Inflation Reduction Act - Medicare negotiation; coverage of weight loss drugs; high priced drugs; patent reforms; Pharmacy Benefit Managers; and copay coupons.

Client expense: $2,610,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) Reform Pharmacy Direct and Indirect Remuneration (DIR) Reform Pharmacy Reimbursement and Scope of Practice Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability (MEPA) Act, S. 2973 Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, H.R. 5378 Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act, H.R.1613/S. 1038 Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, H.R. 1770/S. 2477 S. 3430, Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act Pharmacy reimbursement and DIR fees under the Inflation Reduction Act FY 2025 continuing resolution: H.R. 10445, H.R. 10515, H.R. 10545 Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act of 2024, H.R. 5526/S. 3458

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 198: Drug Pricing Transparency and Accountability Act - Provisions related to the 340B Program H.R. 456: Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act H.R. 766: Dr. Michael C. Burgess Preventive Health Savings Act H.R. 830: HELP Copays Act - To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards the cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans, and for other purposes H.R. 1613: Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 H.R. 1790: Biologics Competition Act of 2023 - To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to evaluate the extent to which the substitution of interchangeable biological products is impacted by differences between the system for determining a biological product to be interchangeable and the system for assigning therapeutic equivalence ratings to drugs, and for other purposes H.R. 2534: PROTECT 340B Act of 2023 - Provisions related to the 340B program H.R. 2679: Pharmacy Benefits Manager Accountability Act H.R. 2707: MADE in America Act H.R. 2816: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Sunshine and Accountability Act H.R. 2880: Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R. 3290: To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program H.R. 3433: Give Kids a Chance Act of 2024 H.R. 3561: Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency Act of 2023 or PATIENT Act of 2023 H.R. 3839: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency in generic drug applications H.R. 4421: Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act H.R. 4818: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2023 H.R. 4895: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act - Provisions related to drug pricing H.R. 4988: Modern Authentication of Pharmaceuticals Act of 2023 H.R. 5376: Share the Savings with Seniors Act  H.R. 5378: Lower Costs, More Transparency Act H.R. 5391: Protecting Patient Access to Cancer and Complex Therapies Act H.R. 5539: ORPHAN Cures Act H.R. 6283: Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging or DRUG Act H.R. 6664: Innovation in Pediatric Drugs Act of 2023 H.R. 7024 Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 H.R. 7174: Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to equalize the negotiation period between small-molecule and biologic candidates under the Drug Price Negotiation Program H.R. 7248: FDA Modernization Act 3.0 H.R. 7623: Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 H.R. 7635: The 340B PATIENTS Act of 2024 H.R. 8574: 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net (ACCESS) Act H.R. 9096: Pharmacists Fight Back Act S. 113: Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 - Provisions related to PBMs S. 127: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 - Provisions related to PBMs S. 148: Stop STALLING Act - Provisions related to citizen petitions S. 1067: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2023 S. 1130: Health Care PRICE Transparency Act S. 1264: SMART Prices Act - Provisions related to drug pricing reform S. 1339: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act - Provisions related to PBMs S. 1375: HELP Copays Act - To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards the cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans, and for other purposes S. 1542: Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging Act or DRUG Act - Provisions related to PBMs S. 1589: Safeguarding Patients and Taxpayers Act S. 1967: PBM Act S. 2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act S. 2333: Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act S. 2474: Share the Savings with Seniors Act S. 2477: Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 2973: Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act (MEPA) S. 3393: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act S. 3430: Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act of 2023 S. 5021: 340B PATIENTS Act of 2024 S. 5040: Protecting Patients from Deceptive Drugs Online Act S. 5459: Biosimilars Access and Affordability Act BioCompete Act (draft) Executive Order of February 28, 2024, Preventing Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern Supporting Underserved and Strengthening Transparency, Accountability, and Integrity Now and for the Future (SUSTAIN) 340B Act (draft) User fee policy issues Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) IRA price negotiation expansion policy issues Pharmacy Benefit Manager reform and policy issues Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act (PAHPRA) Cancer Moonshot Initiative 21st Century Cures 2.0 Drug cost and pricing policy issues Principles for drug pricing reform Drug importation policy issues Accelerated approval policy issues FDA regulatory approval authority policy issues Competition policy issues Orphan Drug Act policy issues Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) policy issues Supply chain policy issues Clinical trial diversity policy issues 340B drug discount program policy issues Patient assistance program policy issues Biosimilar approval and reimbursement policy issues Drug shortages policy issues  Pandemic preparedness policy issues Artificial intelligence policy issues Vaccine provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act Policy issues related to vaccines

Client expense: $920,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

H.R. 1613 / S. 1038, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act; S. 2052, the Protect Patient Access to Pharmacies Act; H.R. 2880, the Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act; H.R. 1770 / S. 2477, the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act; S. 1491, the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act; H.R. 2816, the PBM Sunshine and Accountability Act; H.R. 3281, the Transparent PRICE Act; H.R. 3282, the Promoting Transparency and Healthy Competition in Medicare Act; H.R. 3561, the PATIENT Act; S. 1967, the Patients Before Middlemen (PBM) Act; S. 2129, the Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act; S. 2405, the Strengthening Pharmacy Access for Seniors Act; S. 2973, the Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act; H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R.5385, the Medicare PBM Accountability Act; H.R. 5393, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure fair assessment of pharmacy performance and quality under Medicare part D, and for other purposes; H.R. 5400 / S. 2436, the NO PBMs Act; S.3430,the Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act of 2023; Request for Information for "Medicare Transaction Facilitator (MTF) for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program in the Inflation Reduction Act" (IRA; P.L. 117-169); Comments for "Medicare Prescription Payment Plan: Draft Part Two Guidance on Select Topics, Implementation of Section 1860D-2 of the Social Security Act for 2025" (IRA, P.L. 117-169); Comments for Final Rule Document 2022-09375, "Medicare Program, Contract Year 2023 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Programs..." (87 FR 27704); Comments for "Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for Calendar Year (CY) 2025 for Medicare Advantage (MA) Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies" (CMS-2024-0006); Request for Information for Bipartisan 340B Senate Working Group SUSTAIN 340B Act Discussion Draft; H.R.4366, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R.2882, the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 Cybersecurity protocols and policies in health care system and the impact on claims processing and reimbursement; Comments to CMS on the implementation of Medicare Part D vaccine coverage under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA; P.L. 117-169); Comments to CMMI on the Importance of Implementing Reasonable Reimbursement Guardrails for Pharmacies in the Medicare $2 Drug List Model based on the Executive Order on Lowering Prescription Drug Costs for Americans; Comments to HHS and CMS on 2024 NADAC Methodology Changes; Comment to CMS on "Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Draft Guidance, Implementation of Sections 1191 - 1198 of the Social Security Act for Initial Price Applicability Year 2027 and Manufacturer Effectuation of the Maximum Fair Price (MFP) in 2026 and 2027."; H.R. 9096, the Pharmacists Fight Back Act; Long Term Care at Home Pharmacy Services in Medicare; Regulating fair and common-sense contracting guardrails between Part D plans/PBMs, and pharmacies; Comments to CMS on Proposed Rule Re: Medicare and Medicaid Programs; CY 2025 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; Medicare Prescription Drug Inflation Rebate Program; and Medicare Overpayments [CMS-1807-P]; H.R.4758, the Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act; H.R. 8107, the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Programs Act of 2024; Comments to CMS on Draft Guidance Re: Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program: Draft Guidance, Implementation of Sections 1191 - 1198 of the Social Security Act for Initial Price Applicability Year 2027 and Manufacturer Effectuation of the Maximum Fair Price (MFP) in 2026 and 2027; Request for Information to CMS on "Medicare $2 Drug list Model" (Executive Order 14087 of October 14, 2022); H.R.5074/S.5410, the Kidney PATIENT Act; H.R.4104/S.1976, the Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act; H.R.10545, the American Relief Act, 2025;

Client expense: $412,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), White House Office

Issues related to Medicare Part D, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, mental health, and telehealth. Issues related to COVID testing, vaccination, and treatment. Issues related to Accountable Care Organizations. Issues related to Medicare Shared Savings Program. S. 1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act of 2023 S. 1967 - Patients Before Middlemen Act of 2023 S. 2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability (MEPA) Act S. 3430 - Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act H.R. 2679 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Act of 2023 H.R. 3285 - Fairness for Patient Medications Act H.R. 1613 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 H.R. 3561 - Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023 H.R. 5378 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act H.R. 2880 - Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act

Client expense: $2,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office

Issues related to S. 113, the Prescription Pricing for the People Act; S. 127, the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act; S. 1339, Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act; S.1542/H.R. 6283, the Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging (DRUG) Act; H.R. 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023; H.R. 2666, the Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act; H.R. 3561, the Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023 (previously H.R. 2691, Transparent PRICE Act); H.R. 3281, To promote hospital and insurer price transparency; H.R. 2880, Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act; H.R. 2679, The PBM Accountability Act; H.R.3285, the Fairness for Patient Medications Act, to establish patient protections with respect to highly rebated drugs; H.R. 3262, To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to increase transparency of certain health-related ownership information; H.R. 3290, To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program; H.R. 2666, the Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act; H.R. 3284, the Providers and Payers COMPETE Act; S. 1967 the Patients Before Middlemen (PBM) Act; Protect Patients Access to Pharmacies Act; S. 2406, PBM Oversight Act of 2023; S. 2973, Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act; S. 2436, the Neighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines (NO PBMs) Act; S. 2405, the Strengthening Pharmacy Access for Seniors Act; S. 2254, the Medicare PBM Accountability Act; S. 2052, the Protect Patient Access to Pharmacies Act; H.R. 4822, the Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023; H.R. 3284, the Providers and Payers COMPETE Act; H.R. 4508, the Hidden Fee Disclosure Act; H.R. 4507, the Transparency in Coverage Act of 2023; H.R. 4895, the Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act; H.R. 5378 Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 4527, Health Data Access, Transparency, and Affordability Act (DATA) Act; H.R. 3285, Fairness for Patient Medications Act; S. 2973 Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act; S. 3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act (Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0); H.R.3285 - Fairness for Patient Medications Act; H.R. 3008, the Drug Shortage Prevention Act of 2023; H.R. 3810, the Drug Origin Transparency Act of 2023; H.R. 3793, the Ensuring Access to Lifesaving Drugs Act of 2023; H.R. 167, the Patient Access to Urgent-Use Pharmacy Compounding Act of 2023; H.R. 7535, Prescription Drug Supply Chain Pricing Transparency Act; S. 2305, Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act; H.R. 6986/S.3583, to address patent thickets; H.R. 8261, the Preserving Telehealth, Hospital, and Ambulance Access Act; Supporting Underserved and Strengthening Transparency, Accountability, and Integrity Now and for the Future of 340B Act (SUSTAIN 340B Act); S.150, the Affordable Prescription Drug for Patients Act; S. 142, the Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act; S. 5503, H.R. 10362, the Patients Before Monopolies (PBM) Act; P.L. No: 118-158 and draft FY2025 Continuing Resolution, issues related to PBMs.

Client expense: $1,420,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Changes to Hatch-Waxman's 180-day exclusivity incentive. Changes to FDA approval process for pharmaceuticals. Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act. Drug pricing proposals. Oversight and reform efforts affecting pharmacy benefit managers, including Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act (S. 127), Prescription Pricing for the People Act (S. 113), and Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 (H.R. 1613), and Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Patent reform, including the Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act (S. 142), Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act (S. 150); Block, Report, and Suspend Suspicious Shipments Act (H.R. 501); Proposal related to drug shortages.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Changes to Hatch-Waxman's 180-day exclusivity incentive. Changes to FDA approval process for pharmaceuticals. Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act. Drug pricing proposals. Oversight and reform efforts affecting pharmacy benefit managers, including Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act (S. 127), Prescription Pricing for the People Act (S. 113), and Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 (H.R. 1613), and Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378); Patent reform, including the Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act (S. 142), Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act (S. 150); Block, Report, and Suspend Suspicious Shipments Act (H.R. 501); Proposal related to drug shortages.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Sustainability of safety net health systems; social determinants of health; promoting coordinated care; support of telehealth policies; 340B Protect Act, H.R. 4390; H.R. 3290, To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program; H.R. 3281, the Transparent PRICE Act; H.R. 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023; H.R. 2665, the Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act; and H.R. 3561, the Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023; H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; S.3548, the Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act; H.R.6363, the Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 2872, Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 7463, Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024; H.R. 8247, the Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2024; H.R. 8574, the 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net Act; and H.R. 10337, Expanding the Health Care Workforce Act.

Client expense: $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

Funding for Disproportionate Share Hospitals (Medicaid DSH); Funding for Medicare graduate medical education (GME); Medicare site neutrality policies; support of telehealth policies, including for audio-only telehealth services; H.R. 7053/S. 3792 - acute hospital care at home waiver flexibility; H.R. 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023; H.R. 2665, the Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act; H.R. 3561, the Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act of 2023; H.R.3290, To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program; H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; H.R. 5860, the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act; S.3548, the Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act; H.R.6363, the Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 2872, Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024; H.R. 7463, Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024; H.R. 7327, the Protecting Front Line Multimission Hospitals Act of 2024; S. 3450, the Mental and Physical Health Care Comorbidities Act of 2023; and H.R. 10337, Expanding the Health Care Workforce Act.

Client expense: $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

H.R. 198: Drug Pricing Transparency and Accountability Act - Provisions related to the 340B Program H.R. 456: Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act H.R. 830: HELP Copays Act - To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards the cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans, and for other purposes H.R. 1613: Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 H.R. 1790: Biologics Competition Act of 2023 - To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to evaluate the extent to which the substitution of interchangeable biological products is impacted by differences between the system for determining a biological product to be interchangeable and the system for assigning therapeutic equivalence ratings to drugs, and for other purposes H.R. 2534: PROTECT 340B Act of 2023 - Provisions related to the 340B program H.R. 2679: Pharmacy Benefits Manager Accountability Act H.R. 2707: MADE in America Act H.R. 2816: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Sunshine and Accountability Act H.R. 2880: Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R. 3290: To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program H.R. 3433: Give Kids a Chance Act of 2024 H.R. 3561: Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency Act of 2023 or PATIENT Act of 2023 H.R. 3839: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency in generic drug applications H.R. 4421: Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act H.R. 4818: Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2023 H.R. 4895: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act - Provisions related to drug pricing H.R. 4988: Modern Authentication of Pharmaceuticals Act of 2023 H.R. 5376: Share the Savings with Seniors Act  H.R. 5378: Lower Costs, More Transparency Act H.R. 5391: Protecting Patient Access to Cancer and Complex Therapies Act H.R. 5539: ORPHAN Cures Act H.R. 6283: Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging or DRUG Act H.R. 6664: Innovation in Pediatric Drugs Act of 2023 H.R. 7174: Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act: To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to equalize the negotiation period between small-molecule and biologic candidates under the Drug Price Negotiation Program H.R. 7248: FDA Modernization Act 3.0 H.R. 7623: Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 H.R. 7635: The 340B PATIENTS Act of 2024 H.R. 8574: 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net (ACCESS) Act H.R. 9096: Pharmacists Fight Back Act S. 113: Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 - Provisions related to PBMs S. 127: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 - Provisions related to PBMs S. 148: Stop STALLING Act - Provisions related to citizen petitions S. 1067: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2023 S. 1130: Health Care PRICE Transparency Act S. 1264: SMART Prices Act - Provisions related to drug pricing reform S. 1339: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act - Provisions related to PBMs S. 1375: HELP Copays Act - To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to apply additional payments, discounts, and other financial assistance towards the cost-sharing requirements of health insurance plans, and for other purposes S. 1497: Emergency Access to Insulin Act of 2023 S. 1542: Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging Act or DRUG Act - Provisions related to PBMs S. 1589: Safeguarding Patients and Taxpayers Act S. 1967: PBM Act S. 2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act S. 2333: Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act S. 2474: Share the Savings with Seniors Act S. 2973: Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act S. 3393: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act S. 3430: Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act of 2023 S. 5021: 340B PATIENTS Act of 2024 S. 5040: Protecting Patients from Deceptive Drugs Online Act S. 5459: Biosimilars Access and Affordability Act BioCompete Act (draft) Executive Order of February 28, 2024, Preventing Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern Supporting Underserved and Strengthening Transparency, Accountability, and Integrity Now and for the Future (SUSTAIN) 340B Act (draft) User fee policy issues Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) IRA price negotiation expansion policy issues Pharmacy Benefit Manager reform and policy issues Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act (PAHPRA) Cancer Moonshot Initiative 21st Century Cures 2.0 Drug cost and pricing policy issues Principles for drug pricing reform Drug importation policy issues Accelerated approval policy issues FDA regulatory approval authority policy issues Competition policy issues Orphan Drug Act policy issues Compounding policy issues Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) policy issues Supply chain policy issues Clinical trial diversity policy issues 340B drug discount program policy issues Patient assistance program policy issues Biosimilar approval and reimbursement policy issues Drug shortages policy issues  Pandemic preparedness policy issues Artificial intelligence policy issues

Client expense: $7,560,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to FDA authority to manage drug shortages, regulation of pharmacy compounding, and implementation of the Drug Quality and Security Act. Issues related to pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) abuses and transparency, including support for the following bills: the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 (H.R. 1613), the PBM Accountability Act (H.R. 2679), the Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act (S. 2973), and the Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act (S. 1339). Issues related to 340B program nondiscrimination and contract pharmacy arrangements, including support for the following bills: The PROTECT 340B Act (H.R. 2534) and the 340B Pharmaceutical Access to Invest in Essential, Needed Treatments & Support Act of 2024 (H.R. 7635). Issues related to manufacturer attempts to undercut the 340B program (generally, no specific legislation). Issues related to pharmacy residency funding, including support for the Rebuild Americas Health Care Schools Act of 2024 (S. 5397/H.R. 10225). Issues related to drug price negotiations and patient out-of-pocket costs (generally, no specific legislation). The Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act (S. 2305) and the Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 (S. 150), issues related to accelerating biosimilar adoption.

Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE

H.R. 1613, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 H.R. 2666, Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act H.R. 7174, To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to equalize the negotiation period between small-molecule and biologic candidates under the Drug Price Negotiation Program H.R. 7635, The 340B PATIENTS Act of 2024 Issues relating to, Medicare; Medicare Part B and D drug pricing issues; 340B program integrity; 340B of the Public Health Services Act; 340B drug pricing program; Drug pricing; Drug pricing and reimbursement issues; FY-2024 Budget and Appropriations Legislation; Medicaid drug rebate program (MDRP); Medicare coverage of COVID antiviral medicines.

Client expense: $1,730,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

maintaining telehealth regulations and flexibilities beyond public health emergency HR 2584 - SAVE Act HR 3561 - PATIENT Act HR 1613 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act HR 3290 - amending 340B program HR 3089 - Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

maintaining telehealth regulations beyond emergency HR 2584 - SAVE Act HR 3561 - PATIENT Act HR 1613 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act HR 3290 - amending 340B program HR 3089 - Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 2665, The Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act HR 2584, Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (Save) Act S 923, Better Mental Health Care for Americans Act HR 3046, Medical Student Education Authorization Act S 1133, the 340B Accountability Act of 2023 HR 3746, Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 HR 6833, Continuing Appropriations Act of 2023 HR 9747, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 HR 3290, Transparency and Oversight of the 340B Drug Discount Program Act HR 3841, To reauthorize the program of payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs HR 3887, The Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2023 HR 4509 The Transparency in Billing Act HR 4507 The Transparency in Coverage Act of 2023 HR 4527 The Health DATA Act HR 4508 Hidden Fees Disclosure Act HR 4822 The Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023 HR 1613 The Drug Transparency Act S 1038 The Drug Transparency Act HR 3561 The Patient Act HR 2534 Protect 340B Act of 2023 HR 3226 The PREEMIE Act of 2023 S 1573 The PREEMIE Act of 2023 HR 5378 The Lower Costs, More Transparency Act HR 6664 Innovation in Pediatric Drugs Act of 2023 HR 7635 The 340B Pharmaceutical Access to Invest in Essential, Needed Treatments & Support Act of 2024 HR 8574 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net Act HR 8260, Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act S 2768, Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act HR 10545 American Relief Act of 2025 S 2372 Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act HR 4758 Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act CDC Injury Control Research Centers Funding NIH Pediatric Medical Research Prioritization FDA Proposed Rule Titles "Medical Device Laboratory Developed Tests"

Client expense: $40,000 · 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), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE

HR 2665, The Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act HR 2584, Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (Save) Act S 923, Better Mental Health Care for Americans Act HR 3046, Medical Student Education Authorization Act S 1133, the 340B Accountability Act of 2023 HR 3746, Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 HR 6833, Continuing Appropriations Act of 2023 HR 9747, Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 HR 3290, Transparency and Oversight of the 340B Drug Discount Program Act HR 3841, To reauthorize the program of payments to children's hospitals that operate graduate medical education programs HR 3887, The Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2023 HR 4509 The Transparency in Billing Act HR 4507 The Transparency in Coverage Act of 2023 HR 4527 The Health DATA Act HR 4508 Hidden Fees Disclosure Act HR 4822 The Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023 HR 1613 The Drug Transparency Act S 1038 The Drug Transparency Act HR 3561 The Patient Act HR 2534 Protect 340B Act of 2023 HR 3226 The PREEMIE Act of 2023 S 1573 The PREEMIE Act of 2023 HR 5378 The Lower Costs, More Transparency Act HR 6664 Innovation in Pediatric Drugs Act of 2023 HR 7635 The 340B Pharmaceutical Access to Invest in Essential, Needed Treatments & Support Act of 2024 HR 8574 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net Act HR 8260, Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act S 2768, Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act HR 10545 American Relief Act of 2025 S 2372 Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act HR 4758 Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act CDC Injury Control Research Centers Funding NIH Pediatric Medical Research Prioritization FDA Proposed Rule Titles "Medical Device Laboratory Developed Tests"

Client expense: $40,000 · 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), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE

The 340B Drug Pricing Program; H.R. 2534, The Protect 340B Act; FY24 and FY25 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations bills. HR 3290,to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program. H.R.3561 - PATIENT Act of 2023, The Stop Drug Shortages Act (Draft legislation- House), H.R. 5378: Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, S. 1182: 340B Reporting and Accountability Act; S.1133: 340B Accountability Act of 2023,S.1038: Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023,H.R.1613: Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023,H.R.198: Drug Pricing Transparency and Accountability Act; S. 2973: Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act, Draft Senate legislation the SUSTAIN 340B Act, HR 7635 and S. 5021, the 340B PATIENTS Act.H.R. 8574, 340B ACCESS Act: H.R.8144 - Rural 340B Access Act of 2024

Client expense: $260,046 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

Use of Section viii statements in pharmaceutical labeling. FDAs approval of over-the-counter naloxone nasal spray. Changes to Hatch-Waxmans 180-day exclusivity incentive. Changes to FDA approval process for pharmaceuticals. Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act. Drug pricing proposals. Oversight and reform efforts affecting pharmacy benefit managers, including Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act (S. 127), Prescription Pricing for the People Act (S. 113), and Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 (H.R. 1613), and Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378). Patent reform, including the Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act (S.142), Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act (S.150). Proposals related to drug shortages. Reauthorization of the Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA). S. 1067, Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act. S. 1339, Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act. S. 1114, Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act of 2023. S. 1552, A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study on the designation of biosimilar biological products as interchangeable. S. 1543, A bill to require regulations concerning the disclosure of direct and indirect compensation from entities providing pharmacy benefit management services or third-party administration services. Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act (S. 2305). Appeal of a decision regarding the CTPAT Program (DHS).

Client expense: $360,000 · 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), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE

H.R. 1613 Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act H.R. 1770 Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 2880 Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R. 2882 Fiscal 2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (3-22 package) H.R. 3561 The Patient Act H.R. 4366 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (3-8 package) H.R. 5378 Lower Costs, More Transparency Act H.R. 5385 The Medicare PBM Accountability H.R. 5393 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure fair assessment of pharmacy performance and quality under Medicare part D, and for other purposes. H.R. 5526 Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act of 2024 H.R. 5400 TheNeighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines (NO PBMs) Act H.R. 7623 Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 H.R. 9096 Pharmacists Fight Back Act H.R. 10545 CR - The American Relief Act, 2025 S. 1038Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act S. 1339Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act S. 2436TheNeighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines (NO PBMs) Act S. 2477Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 2666ECAPS 2.0 Act S. 2973Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act (MEPA) S. 3430Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act of 2023 (Better Act) S. 3458Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act of 2024

Client expense: $620,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Lower healthcare costs and bring transparency to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) through meaningful PBM reforms. H.R. 1613 Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act H.R. 1770 Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 2534 Protect 340B Act of 2023 H.R. 2816 The PBM Sunshine and Accountability Act H.R. 2880 Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R. 2882 Fiscal 2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (3-22 package) H.R. 3561 The Patient Act H.R. 4366 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (3-8 package) H.R. 5378 Lower Costs, More Transparency Act H.R. 5385 The Medicare PBM Accountability H.R. 5393 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure fair assessment of pharmacy performance and quality under Medicare part D, and for other purposes. H.R. 5400 TheNeighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines (NO PBMs) Act H.R. 5526 Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act of 2024 H.R. 7623 Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 H.R. 7635 The 340B Patients Act of 2024 H.R. 8574 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-Net Act H.R. 9096 Pharmacists Fight Back Act H.R. 10362 - A bill to prohibit pharmacy benefit managers and pharmacies from being under common ownership, and for other purposes. H.R. 10545 CR - The American Relief Act, 2025 S. 1038Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act S. 113Prescription Pricing for the People Act S. 127Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act S. 1339Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act S. 1491Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S. 2052Protect Patient Access to Pharmacies Act S. 2436TheNeighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines (NO PBMs) Act S. 2477Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 2666ECAPS 2.0 Act S. 2973Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act (MEPA) S. 3393The SUPPORT Act S. 3430Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act of 2023 (Better Act) S. 3458Seniors Access to Critical Medications Act of 2024 S. 5021The 340B Patients Act of 2024 S. 5503 A bill to prohibit pharmacy benefit managers and pharmacies from being under common ownership, and for other purposes.

Client expense: $620,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, White House Office

Issues: Medicare Advantage, Risk Adjustment, Star Ratings, Health Equity Index, Prior Authorization, Medicaid Redeterminations, Site Neutral Payments, Social Determinants of Health, Telehealth Bills: Senate Finance Committee PBM Reform Framework H.R.5746 - Addressing Whole Health in Medicare Advantage Act - A bill To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand the availability of supplemental benefits to certain Medicare Advantage enrollees. S.1038/H.R.1613 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act - A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve transparency and prevent the use of abusive spread pricing and related practices in the Medicaid program. H.R. 8702/S. 4532 -- Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act - to establish requirements with respect to the use of prior authorization under Medicare Advantage plans. H.R. 7623 -- Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024 - This bill modifies requirements relating to coverage of telehealth services under Medicare.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

IPC supports "Better Mental Health Care, Lower Cost Drugs and Extenders Act" (S 3430) IPC supports the "Pharmacists Fight Back Act" (HR 9096) IPC supports Drug Transparency in Medicaid Act (H.R. 1613) ICP supports Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparent (PATIENT) Act (HR 3561) IPC supports Drug Transparency in Medicaid Act (S. 1038) IPC supports The Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act (S 2973) IPC supports Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act (S 1491) IPC supports Protecting Patients Access to Pharmacy Act (S. 2052) IPC supports The Health Care Price Transparency Act (H.R. 4822) IPC supports Lower Cost, More Transparency Act (LCMT) (H.R. 5378) IPC supports Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act (H.R. 2880) IPC Transparency and Fairness for Pharmacies Act (H.R. 5393) IPC supports Senate Bi-Partisan Working Group for 340B Reform - RFI response. IPC Supports FDA - Development of Small Dispensers Assessment Under the Drug Supply Chain Security Act; Request for Comments (FDA-2023-N-3103) IPC supports the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 and CMS implementation. IPC opposes S. 1339 Pharmacy Benefits Reform Act - because it may preempt state PBM laws relating to ERISA. IPC supports S. 1491 Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act IPC supports S. 127 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act IPC supports (H.R. 1770/S. 2477) The Equitable Community Access to Pharmacists Services Act IPC supports FDA delay of DSCSA enhanced data compliance-request for comments CMS Implementation of PY 2024 Medicare Part D drug rule-comments CMS Implementation of drug provisions of the IRA 2022-including the drug negotiation provision

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 4758 / S 2372, the Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act; HR 5526 / S 3458, the Seniors' Access to Critical Medications Act; HR 8702 / S 4532, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act; HR 1613, the Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act; HR 4473, the Medicare Patient Access to Cancer Treatment Act; HR 5378, The Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; HR 7512, the Real-Time Benefit Tool Implementation Act; S 2186, the Improving Access to Transfusion Care for Hospice Patients Act; S 1869, the Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement (SITE) Act; S 4349, the Electronic Prior Authorization for Prescription Drugs Act Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act, specifically provisions relating to the Medicare Part D annual and monthly maximum out-of-pocket caps; Proposals to add work requirements to Medicaid programs; Medicaid policies related to the end of certain federal Medicaid maintenance-of-effort requirements; Proposals to promote parity in certain Medicare reimbursement across hospital outpatient and provider office settings;

Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office