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Clinical Laboratory Price Transparency Act of 2023
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2024 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Reimbursement and coverage issues for and related to clinical laboratory services, including the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule, test coding and pricing, coverage, and payment, and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (P.L. 113-93); FDA and CMS policies related to diagnostics and laboratory regulation; price transparency for clinical laboratory services. Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act H.R. 2377/S. 1000; H.R. 4882, Clinical Laboratory Price Transparency Act of 2023; H.R. 5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; S. 3548, Health Care Prices and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act; S. 3545, Improving DATA in Public Health Act.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Client expense: $375,000 · 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), SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Reimbursement and coverage issues for and related to clinical laboratory services, including the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule, test coding and pricing, coverage, and payment, and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (P.L. 113-93); FDA and CMS policies related to diagnostics and laboratory regulation; price transparency for clinical laboratory services. Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act H.R. 2377/S. 1000; H.R. 4882, Clinical Laboratory Price Transparency Act of 2023; H.R. 5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act; S. 3548, Health Care Prices and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act; S. 3545, Improving DATA in Public Health Act.
Client expense: $490,000 · 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), SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 167: Patient Access to Urgent-Use Pharmacy Compounding Act of 2023 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. 885: TRACK Act of 2023 H.R. 1503: Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2023 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. 2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2023 H.R. 2500: Protecting Americans from Unsafe Drugs Act of 2023 H.R. 2534: PROTECT 340B Act of 2023 - Provisions related to the 340B program H.R. 2679: Pharmacy Benefits Manager Accountability Act H.R. 2816: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Sunshine and Accountability Act H.R. 2880: Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R. 2893: Seniors Securing Access to Vital and Essential Prescription Drugs Act H.R. 2940/S. 1355: PASTEUR Act - authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to enter into subscription contracts for critical-need antimicrobial drugs. Inflation Reduction Act - provisions related to vaccines and pharmaceuticals. H.R. 2959: Health Savings Act of 2023 H.R. 3008: Drug Shortage Prevention Act of 2023 H.R. 3093: Affordable Pricing for Taxpayer-Funded Prescription Drugs Act of 2023 H.R. 3160: Pharmaceutical Research Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 3281: Transparent PRICE Act H.R. 3284: Providers and Payers COMPETE Act H.R. 3285: Fairness for Patient Medications 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. 3561: Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency Act of 2023 or PATIENT Act of 2023 H.R. 3791: Improving DATA in Public Health Act H.R. 3793: Ensuring Access to Lifesaving Drugs Act of 2023 H.R. 3810: Drug Origin Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 3839: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act H.R. 4115: The Lower Drug Costs for Families Act H.R. 4370: PREVAIL Act - Provisions related to the PTAB H.R. 4421: Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act H.R. 4507: Transparency in Coverage Act of 2023 H.R. 4508: Hidden Fee Disclosure Act H.R. 4822: Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 4882: Clinical Laboratory Price Transparency 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. 5547: Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act H.R. 6283: Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging (DRUG) 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. 315: Taxpayer Research And Contributions Knowledge Act of 2023 or TRACK Act of 2023 - To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services and other Federal officials to compile into a searchable database information relating to Federal support for biomedical research and development, and for other purposes S. 476: Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act S. 775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act S. 935: Fair Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act of 2023 - Provisions related to drug pricing S. 1067: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2023 S. 1114: Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act 2023 S. 1130: Health Care PRICE Transparency Act S. 1128: Ensuring Access to Generic Medications Act S. 1214: RARE Act - To set forth limitations on exclusive approval or licensure of drugs designated for rare diseases or conditions S. 1217: Prescription Drug Impact Act of 2023 S. 1250: Drug-price Transparency for Consumers Act of 2023 S. 1264: SMART Prices Act - Provisions related to drug pricing reform S. 1339: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act - Provisions related to PBMs S. 1355: PASTEUR Act of 2023 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues S. 1374: Patient Right to Shop Act 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. 1476: Pharmaceutical Research Transparency 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. 1906: Promising Pathway Act - Approval pathway policy issues S. 1967: PBM Act S. 2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act S. 2333: Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act S. 2456: Protecting Seniors from High Drug Costs Act S. 2474: Share the Savings with Seniors Act S. 2840: Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act S. 2973: Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act (MEPA) S. 3393: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act S. 4953: Protect Drug Innovation Act User fee policy issues Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) 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 High deductible health plans/HSA policy issues Supply chain policy issues Real world evidence 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 COVID-19 policy issues Pandemic preparedness policy issues Anticounterfeiting policy issues Artificial intelligence policy issues H.R.5143 - Vaccine Access Improvement Act - reform the vaccine injury compensation program H.R. 5142 - Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act -- reform the vaccine injury compensation program S.1542/H.R.6283 - Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging Act - commercial delinking of PBM prices Labor HHS Appropriations Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, provisions related to Part D redesign and Medicare negotiation; 340B reform proposals
Client expense: $1,500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act, provisions relating to Medicare Economic Index inflation updates H.R. 6371, Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2023, provisions relating to budget neutrality, MIPS, and G2211 code H.R. 1610, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2023, all provisions S. 799, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 751, Fair Access In Residency (FAIR) Act, all provisions H.R. 4189, Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2023, all provisions S. 2016, Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 2829, Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 1770, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions S. 2477, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions H.R. 2713, Improving Care and Access to Nurses (I CAN) Act, all provisions S. 2418, Improving Care and Access to Nurses (I CAN) Act, all provisions H.R. 977, Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023, all provisions S. 470, Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 2377, Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act, all provisions S. 1000, Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act, all provisions H.R. 3432, Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 2389, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023, all provisions S. 1302, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023, all provisions S. 712, Connected MOM Act, all provisions H.R. 4968, Getting Over Lengthy Delays in Care As Required by Doctors (GOLD CARD) Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act, all provisions H.R. 6683, Preserving Seniors Access to Physicians Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 1610, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2023, all provisions S. 799, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 6445, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2023, all provisions S. 2377, Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 6545, Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act, all provisions H.R. 6369, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend incentive payments for participation in eligible alternative payment models, all provisions H.R. 6364, Medicare Telehealth Privacy Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 4822, Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 4839, Hospital and ASC Price Transparency Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, all provisions H.R. 5013, Value in Health Care Act of 2023, all provisions S. 3503, Value in Health Care Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 6545, Physician Fee Schedule Update and Improvements Act, all provisions H.R. 6366, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to the work geographic index for physician payments under the Medicare program, and to revise the phase-in of clinical laboratory test payment changes under such program, all provisions S. 1491, Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act, all provisions S. 669, Increasing Mental Health Options Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 2583, Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 5958, Drug-price Transparency for Consumers Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 3074, Due Process Continuity of Care Act, all provisions S. 971, Due Process Continuity of Care Act, all provisions H.R. 1694, Emergency Care Improvement Act, all provisions H.R. 1745, Medicare Fraud Detection and Deterrence Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 1746, Preventing Medicare Telefraud Act, all provisions H.R. 497, Freedom for Health Care Workers Act, all provisions H.R. 5506, Hospitals As Naloxone Distribution Sites (HANDS) Act, all provisions H.R. 5388, Supporting Innovation for Seniors Act, all provisions H.R. 8863, Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act of 2023, provisions relating to eliminating 3.37 Medicare cuts S. 198, Rural Health Clinic Burden Reduction Act, all provisions H.R. 4882, Clinical Laboratory Price Transparency Act of 2023, provisions relating to Section 101 H.R. 6475, Health Disparity Zones Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 6230, Doctor Knows Best Act of 2023, all provisions S. 127, Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 3284, Providers and Payers COMPETE Act, all provisions H.R. 4828, Imaging Services Price Transparency Act of 2023, all provisions Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2022 SURS Extension Act, provisions related to renewal of technical support for small practices in the Quality Payment Program Fewer Burdens for Better Care Act/drafts Medicare Student Education Authorization Act/drafts Medicare program: 21st Century Cures Act implementation Medicare program: No Surprises Act implementation Medicare program: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA)/physician burden Medicare program: MACRA/Broad reform Medicare program: Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)/Physician payment inflationary update Medicare program: Physician payment Medicare program: Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS)/Revalidation Medicare program: Provider Relief Fund recoupment Medicare program: Open Payments Medicare program: Budget neutrality Medicare program: Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)/Cost performance category Medicare program: MIPS/quality/cost/promoting interoperability Medicare program: Quality/Diabetes measure Medicare program: Site neutral payment policies Medicare program: Physician-Owned Hospitals Medicare program: 3.37% CY 2024 Medicare cut Medicare program: Nursing home staff mandate Medicare program: Quality payment program/physician burdens Medicare program: Health IT/physician burdens Medicare program: EHR certification Medicare program: Miller-Meeks, Bera, Bucshon and Schrier letter/2024 Medicare cut Medicare program: Alternative payment models for specialists Medicare program: Medicare Advantage cuts/Advanced Rate Notice Medicare program: Scope of practice Medicare program: Prescription drug pricing and payment Medicare program: G2211 utilization Medicare program: Provider compliance and regulatory relief Medicaid program: Information blocking/reproductive health and penalties Medicare program: In-office pharmacies/Part B prescriptions/Stark Law Medicare program: Part B/geographic payment disparities Medicare and Medicaid programs: Data privacy Medicare and Medicaid programs: Lung cancer/low-dose computed tomography coverage expansion Medicare and Medicaid programs: Wheelchair repairs/barriers to timely access Medicare and Medicaid programs: Street medicine/place of service code Medicaid program: Medicaid unwinding/data collection Medicaid program: Maternal health
Client expense: $5,740,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2023 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 167: Patient Access to Urgent-Use Pharmacy Compounding Act of 2023 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. 885: TRACK Act of 2023 H.R. 1503: Prescription Information Modernization Act of 2023 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. 2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2023 H.R. 2500: Protecting Americans from Unsafe Drugs Act of 2023 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. 2893: Seniors Securing Access to Vital and Essential Prescription Drugs Act H.R. 2959: Health Savings Act of 2023 H.R. 3008: Drug Shortage Prevention Act of 2023 H.R. 3093: Affordable Pricing for Taxpayer-Funded Prescription Drugs Act of 2023 H.R. 3134: Emergency Access to Insulin Act of 2023 H.R. 3160: Pharmaceutical Research Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 3281: Transparent PRICE Act H.R. 3284: Providers and Payers COMPETE Act H.R. 3285: Fairness for Patient Medications 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 2023 H.R. 3561: Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency Act of 2023 or PATIENT Act of 2023 H.R. 3791: Improving DATA in Public Health Act H.R. 3793: Ensuring Access to Lifesaving Drugs Act of 2023 H.R. 3810: Drug Origin Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 3839: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency in generic drug applications H.R. 4115: Lower Drug Costs for Families Act H.R. 4421: Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act H.R. 4507: Transparency in Coverage Act of 2023 H.R. 4508: Hidden Fee Disclosure Act of 2023 H.R. 4822: Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 4882: Clinical Laboratory Price Transparency 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. 5547: Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act H.R. 6283: Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging or DRUG 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. 315: Taxpayer Research And Contributions Knowledge Act of 2023 or TRACK Act of 2023 - To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services and other Federal officials to compile into a searchable database information relating to Federal support for biomedical research and development, and for other purposes S. 476: Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act S. 775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act S. 935: Fair Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act of 2023 - Provisions related to drug pricing S. 954: Affordable Insulin Now Act of 2023 S. 1067: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2023 S. 1114: Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act 2023 S. 1130: Health Care PRICE Transparency Act S. 1128: Ensuring Access to Generic Medications Act S. 1214: RARE Act - To set forth limitations on exclusive approval or licensure of drugs designated for rare diseases or conditions S. 1217: Prescription Drug Impact Act of 2023 S. 1250: Drug-price Transparency for Consumers Act of 2023 S. 1264: SMART Prices Act - Provisions related to drug pricing reform S. 1339: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act - Provisions related to PBMs S. 1355: PASTEUR Act of 2023 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues S. 1374: Patient Right to Shop Act 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. 1476: Pharmaceutical Research Transparency Act of 2023 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. 1906: Promising Pathway Act - Approval pathway policy issues S. 1967: PBM Act S. 2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act S. 2333: Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act S. 2456: Protecting Seniors from High Drug Costs Act S. 2474: Share the Savings with Seniors Act S. 2840: Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act S. 2973: Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act (MEPA) S. 3393: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act S. 4953: Protect Drug Innovation Act User fee policy issues Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) Nomination of Dr. Monica Bertagnolli as NIH director 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 High deductible health plans/HSA policy issues Supply chain policy issues Mental health policy issues Real world evidence policy issues Clinical trial diversity policy issues Prescription drug abuse policy issues 340B drug discount program policy issues Patient assistance program policy issues Biosimilar approval and reimbursement policy issues Drug shortages policy issues COVID-19 policy issues Pandemic preparedness policy issues Cybersecurity policy issues Anticounterfeiting policy issues Artificial intelligence policy issues
Client expense: $6,430,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Reimbursement and coverage issues for and related to clinical laboratory services, including the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule, test coding and pricing, coverage, and payment, and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (P.L. 113-93); FDA and CMS policies related to diagnostics and laboratory regulation; price transparency for clinical laboratory services Reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act, S.2333, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, H.R.4420, Preparedness and Response Reauthorization Act, H.R.4421, Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act. Reauthorization of the SUPPORT Act (P.L. 115-1271); Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act H.R. 2377/S. 1000, H.R. 3791, Improving Data in Public Health Act; H.R. 3248, Diagnostic Lab Testing Transparency Act; H.R. 4882, Clinical Laboratory Price Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act S. 3548, Health Care Prices and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act
Client expense: $544,478 · 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), SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
Reimbursement and coverage issues for and related to clinical laboratory services, including the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule, test coding and pricing, coverage, and payment, and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (P.L. 113-93); FDA and CMS policies related to diagnostics and laboratory regulation; price transparency for clinical laboratory services, FY 2024 budget and appropriations processes, FDA regulation of clinical laboratory services Reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act, S.2333, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, H.R.4420, Preparedness and Response Reauthorization Act, H.R.4421, Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act. Reauthorization of the SUPPORT Act (P.L. 115-1271); Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act H.R. 2377/S. 1000, H.R. 3791, Improving Data in Public Health Act; H.R. 3248, Diagnostic Lab Testing Transparency Act; H.R. 4882, Clinical Laboratory Price Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act S. 3548, Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act
Client expense: $544,478 · Firm income: Not reported
2023 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 167: Patient Access to Urgent-Use Pharmacy Compounding Act of 2023 H.R. 198: Drug Pricing Transparency and Accountability Act - Provisions related to the 340B Program 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. 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. 2500: Protecting Americans from Unsafe Drugs Act of 2023 H.R. 2534: PROTECT 340B Act of 2023 - Provisions related to the 340B program H.R. 2679: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Accountability Act H.R. 2816: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Sunshine and Accountability Act H.R. 2880: Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R. 2940/S. 1355: PASTEUR Act - authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to enter into subscription contracts for H.R. 3008: Drug Shortage Prevention Act of 2023 H.R. 3281: Transparent PRICE Act H.R. 3284: Providers and Payers COMPETE Act H.R. 3285: Fairness for Patient Medications 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 2023 H.R. 3561: Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency Act of 2023 or PATIENT Act of 2023 H.R. 3791: Improving DATA in Public Health Act H.R. 3793: Ensuring Access to Lifesaving Drugs Act of 2023 H.R. 3810: Drug Origin Transparency Act of 2023 HR 4223 - National AI Commission Act H.R. 4507: Transparency in Coverage Act of 2023 H.R. 4508: Hidden Fee Disclosure Act H.R. 4822: Health Care Price Transparency Act H.R. 4882: Clinical Laboratory Price Transparency 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 HR 5027 - Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2023 H.R. 5142 - Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act -- reform the vaccine injury compensation program H.R.5143 - Vaccine Access Improvement Act - reform the vaccine injury compensation program H.R. 5376: Share the Savings with Seniors Act HR 5378 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (PBM transparency provisions, Q1/Q2 provisions) 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. 315: Taxpayer Research And Contributions Knowledge Act of 2023 or TRACK Act of 2023 - To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services and other Federal officials to compile into a searchable database information relating to Federal support for biomedical research and development, and for other purposes S. 476: Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act S. 775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act S. 935: Fair Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act of 2023 - Provisions related to drug pricing S. 1067: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2023 S. 1114: Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act 2023 S. 1128: Ensuring Access to Generic Medications Act S. 1214: RARE Act - To set forth limitations on exclusive approval or licensure of drugs designated for rare diseases or conditions S. 1264: SMART Prices Act - Provisions related to drug pricing reform S. 1339: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act - Provisions related to PBMs S. 1355: PASTEUR Act of 2023 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues 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. 1909, The Pharmacy DIR Reform to Reduce Senior Drug Costs Act. HR 830 HELP Copays Act. S. 2076 PASTEUR Act of 2021. S. 1967: PBM Act S. 2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act S. 2333 - Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act reauthorization PBB S. 2474: Share the Savings with Seniors Act S 2965 - Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) 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 High deductible health plans/HSA policy issues Supply chain policy issues Real world evidence policy issues Clinical trial diversity policy issues Prescription drug abuse policy issues 340B drug discount program policy issues Patient assistance program policy issues Biosimilar approval and reimbursement policy issues Drug shortages policy issues COVID-19 policy issues Pandemic preparedness policy issues Cybersecurity policy issues Anticounterfeiting policy issues White Paper on AI in Healthcare Labor HHS Appropriations Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Post-TDAPA policies at CMS - seeking Congressional letter to CMS
2023 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 167: Patient Access to Urgent-Use Pharmacy Compounding Act of 2023 H.R. 198: Drug Pricing Transparency and Accountability Act - Provisions related to the 340B Program 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. 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. 2500: Protecting Americans from Unsafe Drugs Act of 2023 H.R. 2534: PROTECT 340B Act of 2023 - Provisions related to the 340B program H.R. 2679: Pharmacy Benefits Manager Accountability Act H.R. 2816: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Sunshine and Accountability Act H.R. 2880: Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R. 3008: Drug Shortage Prevention Act of 2023 H.R. 3281: Transparent PRICE Act H.R. 3284: Providers and Payers COMPETE Act H.R. 3285: Fairness for Patient Medications 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 2023 H.R. 3561: Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency Act of 2023 or PATIENT Act of 2023 H.R. 3791: Improving DATA in Public Health Act H.R. 3793: Ensuring Access to Lifesaving Drugs Act of 2023 H.R. 3810: Drug Origin Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 4421: Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act H.R. 4507: Transparency in Coverage Act of 2023 H.R. 4508: Hidden Fee Disclosure Act H.R. 4822: Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 4882: Clinical Laboratory Price Transparency 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. 5539: ORPHAN Cures 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. 315: Taxpayer Research And Contributions Knowledge Act of 2023 or TRACK Act of 2023 - To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services and other Federal officials to compile into a searchable database information relating to Federal support for biomedical research and development, and for other purposes S. 476: Maintaining Investments in New Innovation Act S. 775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act S. 935: Fair Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act of 2023 - Provisions related to drug pricing S. 1067: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2023 S. 1114: Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act 2023 S. 1128: Ensuring Access to Generic Medications Act S. 1214: RARE Act - To set forth limitations on exclusive approval or licensure of drugs designated for rare diseases or conditions S. 1264: SMART Prices Act - Provisions related to drug pricing reform S. 1339: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act - Provisions related to PBMs S. 1355: PASTEUR Act of 2023 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues 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. 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. 2840: Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) Nomination of Dr. Monica Bertagnolli as NIH director 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 High deductible health plans/HSA policy issues Supply chain policy issues Mental health policy issues Real world evidence policy issues Clinical trial diversity policy issues Prescription drug abuse policy issues 340B drug discount program policy issues Patient assistance program policy issues Biosimilar approval and reimbursement policy issues Drug shortages policy issues COVID-19 policy issues Pandemic preparedness policy issues Cybersecurity policy issues Anticounterfeiting policy issues
2023 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 2474, Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act, all provisions H.R. 4822, Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 4507, Transparency in Coverage Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 4508, Hidden Fee Disclosure Act, all provisions H.R. 3284, Providers and Payers COMPETE Act, all provisions H.R. 4828, Imaging Services Price Transparency Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 4882, Clinical Laboratory Price Transparency Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 4839, Hospital and ASC Price Transparency Act of 2023, Section 101 H.R. 5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, all provisions H.R. 5013, Value in Health Care Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 2389, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023, all provisions S. 1302, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 751, Fair Access In Residency (FAIR) Act, all provisions H.R. 977, Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023, all provisions S. 470, Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 4189, Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2023, provisions relating to telehealth S. 2016, Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2023, provisions relating to telehealth H.R. 1745, Medicare Fraud Detection and Deterrence Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 1746, Preventing Medicare Telefraud Act, all provisions H.R. 2713, Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act, all provisions S. 2418, Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act, all provisions H.R. 1770, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions S. 2477, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions S. 1491, Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act, all provisions H.R. 1610, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2023, all provisions S. 799, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2023, all provisions S. 669, Increasing Mental Health Options Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 4968, Getting Over Lengthy Delays in Care As Required by Doctors (GOLD CARD) Act of 2023, provisions relating to prior authorization S. 1246, Strengthening Medicare And Reducing Taxpayer (SMART) Prices Act, all provisions H.R. 830, Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act, all provisions S. 1375, Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act, all provisions H.R. 5506, Hospitals As Naloxone Distribution Sites (HANDS) Act, all provisions H.R. 5687, HSA Modernization Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 3046, Medical Student Education Authorization Act of 2023, all provisions S. 1403, Medical Student Education Authorization Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 2829, Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 2377, Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act, all provisions S. 1000, Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act, all provisions H.R. 3432, Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2023, all provisions S. 712, Connected MOM Act, all provisions H.R. 4818, Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2023, all provisions S. 2407, Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 977, Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 1694, Emergency Care Improvement Act, all provisions H.R. 497, Freedom for Health Care Workers Act, all provisions Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2022/implementation Opioid Workforce Act/reintroduction Medicare Student Education Authorization Act/draft Doctor Knows Best Act (House discussion draft, prior authorization) Fewer Burdens for Better Care Act/discussion draft Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability (MEPA) Act/draft Medicare program: No Surprises Act implementation Medicare program: 21st Century Cure Act implementation Medicare program: Budget neutrality Medicare program: FY24 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Medicare program: Medicare Physician Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)/Physician payment system reform recommendations Medicare program: Part B Medicare providers/MEI update Medicare program: Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Reforms/penalties Medicare program: G2211 Inherent Complexity Code Medicare program: Electronic direct deposits/unauthorized insurer fees Medicare program: Making Care Primary (MCP)/alternative payment model (APM) Medicare program: Medicare Part B/payment geographic disparities/primary care physicians Medicare program: Physician Owned Hospitals Medicare program: Site neutral payment policies Medicare program: Breast reconstruction codes/reimbursement and coverage Medicare program: MIPS/data feedback Medicare program: MIPS hardship exceptions/payment penalties Medicare program: MIPS Measure Development Process Medicare program: Value-based payment models/comorbid conditions Medicare program: Provider compliance/regulatory relief Medicare program: Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS) Enrollment/Revalidation Medicare program: Open Payments Medicare program: Diabetes Medicare program: Scope of practice Medicare program: Electronic Health Records (EHR) certification Medicare program: Quality Payment Program/physician burdens Medicare program: Health IT/physician burdens Medicare program: HIPAA/electronic records Medicare program: Interoperability/data sharing/information blocking Medicare program: Data segmentation Medicare program: Health care attachments/electronic transaction standards Medicare program: Prior authorization reform Medicare program: Episode-based Payment Model Medicare program: Medicare Advantage cuts/Advanced Rate Notice Medicare and Medicaid programs: Data/patient control Medicare and Medicaid programs: Cybersecurity/Information blocking Medicaid program: Medicaid unwinding
2023 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Reimbursement and coverage issues for and related to clinical laboratory services, including the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule, new test coding and pricing, definitive drug testing coding, coverage, and payment, and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (P.L. 113-93); FDA and CMS policies related to diagnostics and laboratory regulation; price transparency for clinical laboratory services, FY 2024 budget and appropriations processes, FDA regulation of clinical laboratory services, Reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act, S.2333, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, H.R.4420, Preparedness and Response Reauthorization Act, H.R.4421, Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act. Reauthorization of the SUPPORT Act (P.L. 115-1271); Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act H.R. 2377/S. 1000, H.R. 3791, Improving Data in Public Health Act; H.R. 3248, Diagnostic Lab Testing Transparency Act; H.R. 4882, Clinical Laboratory Price Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act
Client expense: $739,813 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2023 · third_quarter · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
Reimbursement and coverage issues for and related to clinical laboratory services, including the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule, new test coding and pricing, definitive drug testing coding, coverage, and payment, and implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (P.L. 113-93); FDA and CMS policies related to diagnostics and laboratory regulation; price transparency for clinical laboratory services, FY 2024 budget and appropriations processes, FDA regulation of clinical laboratory services, Reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act, S.2333, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act, H.R.4420, Preparedness and Response Reauthorization Act, H.R.4421, Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act. Reauthorization of the SUPPORT Act (P.L. 115-1271); Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act H.R. 2377/S. 1000, H.R. 3791, Improving Data in Public Health Act; H.R. 3248, Diagnostic Lab Testing Transparency Act; H.R. 4882, Clinical Laboratory Price Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act
Client expense: $739,813 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $1,030,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Client expense: $6,370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Client expense: $3,420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office