Health Information Technology Act of 2005
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2006 · year_end · Medicare/Medicaid
Health Information Technology H.R. 747, the "National Health Information Incentive Act" H.R. 4642, the "Wired for Healthcare Quality Act" (companion to S. 1418) H.R. 4157, the "Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2006" H.R. 4641, the Assisting Doctors to Obtain Proficient and Transmissible Health Information Technology (ADOPT HIT) Act of 2005 S. 1418, the Wired for Healthcare Quality Act S. 1355, the Better Healthcare Through Information Technology S. 1227, the Health Information Technology Act of 2005 - CMS/OIG Stark and Anti-kickback statute protections for donating health information technology Expanding Health Insurance Coverage H.R. 1399, the HealthCARE Act of 2005 S. 1049, the Covering Kids Act, S. 2772, Health Partnership Act - Health insurance reform - Medicaid - Association Health Plans - Medical Savings Accounts - Tax credits and purchasing pools Medical liability reform H.R. 5, S.11, the HEALTH Act of 2005 S. 22, Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006 - Medical liability demonstration projects Medicare Physician Payment/Medicare Reform H.R. 2356, the Preserving Patient Access to Physicians Act S. 1356, the Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 H.R. 3617, the Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physician Services Act S. 40, the Geriatric and Chronic Care Management Act S. 2071, the Community and Rural Medical Residency Preservation Act of 2005' H.R. 4403, the Community and Rural Medical Residency Preservation Act of 2005 H.R. 5866, Medicare Physician Payment Reform and Quality Improvement Act of 2006 - Reform of SGR, Value-based purchasing, Pay-for-Performance - Patient Centered Medical Home, Care coordination - Primary care shortage - CMS proposed changes to work relative value units (RVUs) - Medically Unbelievable Edits program - CMS Request for Information (RFI) for Cycle 1 of the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) - CMS Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2007 Rates - Health Care Price Transparency FY 07 Appropriations H.R. 5647, FY 2007 appropriations for Labor/HHS/Education (including Title VII health professions and student loans) and VA healthcare and research; S. 3708, FY 2007 appropriations for Labor/HHS/Education (including Title VII health professions and student loans) and VA healthcare and research Public Health Issues - Healthcare disparities, anti-smoking, vaccines (e.g. smallpox, influenza) - CMS - Payment for the recently approved Herpes Zoster (Shingles) vaccine and its administration - DEA how e-prescribing systems can meet the Drug Enforcement Administrations (DEAs) prescription requirements under the Controlled Substances Act Student Loan Debt Relief H.R. 1338, College Loan Assistance Act H.R. 1380, Higher Education Affordability and Equity Act
Client expense: $426,833 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), President of the U.S., SENATE, UNDETERMINED, White House Office
2006 · mid_year · Health Issues
Health Information Technology H.R. 747, the "National Health Information Incentive Act" H.R. 4642, the "Wired for Healthcare Quality Act" (companion to S. 1418) H.R. 4157, the "Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2006" H.R. 4641, the Assisting Doctors to Obtain Proficient and Transmissible Health Information Technology (ADOPT HIT) Act of 2005 S. 1418, the Wired for Healthcare Quality Act S. 1355, the Better Healthcare Through Information Technology S. 1227, the Health Information Technology Act of 2005 - CMS/OIG Stark and Anti-kickback statute protections for donating health information technology Expanding Health Insurance Coverage H.R. 1399, the HealthCARE Act of 2005 S. 1049, the Covering Kids Act, S. 2772, Health Partnership Act - Health insurance reform - Medicaid - Association Health Plans, Medical Savings Accounts - Tax credits and purchasing pools Medical liability reform H.R. 5, S.11, the HEALTH Act of 2005 S. 22, Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006 - Medical liability demonstration projects Medicare Physician Payment/Medicare Reform H.R. 2356, the Preserving Patient Access to Physicians Act S. 1356, the Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 H.R. 3617, the Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physician Services Act S. 40, the Geriatric and Chronic Care Management Act S. 2071, the Community and Rural Medical Residency Preservation Act of 2005' H.R. 4403, the Community and Rural Medical Residency Preservation Act of 2005 H.R. 5866, Medicare Physician Payment Reform and Quality Improvement Act of 2006 - Reform of SGR, Value-based purchasing, Pay-for-Performance - Patient Centered Medical Home, Care coordination - Primary care shortage - CMS proposed changes to work relative value units (RVUs) - Medically Unbelievable Edits program - CMS Request for Information (RFI) for Cycle 1 of the Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC) - CMS Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2007 Rates - Health Care Price Transparency FY 07 Appropriations H.R. 5647, FY 2007 appropriations for Labor/HHS/Education (including Title VII health professions and student loans) and VA healthcare and research; S. 3708, FY 2007 appropriations for Labor/HHS/Education (including Title VII health professions and student loans) and VA healthcare and research Public Health Issues - Healthcare disparities, anti-smoking, vaccines (e.g. smallpox, influenza) - CMS - Payment for the recently approved Herpes Zoster (Shingles) vaccine and its administration - DEA how e-prescribing systems can meet the Drug Enforcement Administrations (DEAs) prescription requirements under the Controlled Substances Act Student Loan Debt Relief H.R. 1338, College Loan Assistance Act H.R. 1380, Higher Education Affordability and Equity Act
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
S. 1276 - To amend Section 1111 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding challenging academic content standards for physical education H.R. 2844 - National Health, Nutrition, and Physical Activity Monitoring Act of 2005 S. 772/H.R. 1634 - Workforce Health Improvement Program Act of 2005 S. 794 - Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2005 H.R. 3 - Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users S. 732.PCS - Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act of 2005 H.R. 203 - To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to expand the fruit and vegetable pilot program to five states, including New York, and to include Head Start programs S. 1064/H.R. 898 - Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act S. 1418/S. 1355/S. 1227/H.R. 2234/H.R. 4142/H.R. 4157 Health information technology legislation H.R. 3617 Pay for performance legislation S. 1277 - Heart Attack Safety Act of 2005 Women and heart disease related issues Health care quality issues S. 438/H.R. 916 - Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act S. 1440 - Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation Act S. 2278/H.R. 4747 - Heart disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act S. 1955 - Health Insurance Market Modernization and Affordability Act H.R. 5479 - Personal Health Investment Today H.R. 6289 - Personalized Health Information Act S. 1074 - HELP America Act S. 1325 - IMPACT Act S. 799 - Prevention of Childhood Obesity Act S. 1324 - Childhood Obesity Reduction Act
Client expense: $411,738 · Firm income: Not reported
2006 · mid_year · Health Issues
H.R. 1872: Health Care for the Uninsured Act of 2005 H.R. 1902: Healthy Families Act H.R. 2355/S. 1015: Health Care CHOICE Act of 2005 H.R. 66: Health Care Cost Deductions H.R. 4157: Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 H.R. 4511: Flex HSA Act H.R. 4262: Tax-Free Health Savings Accounts S. 354: Health Care Liability Reform S. 1227: Health Information Technology Quality Act S. 1355: Health Information Technology Quality & Improvelment Act of 2005 S. 1356: Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 S. 3585: Health Savings Accounts Improvement & Expansin Act of 2006 S. 3488: Tax-Free Healthcare Savings, Access & Portability Act of 2006
Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
S 1418. S 1356. S 1355. HR 4157, HR 3617, S 1227, HR 4641, HR 6111, HR 4859, S 3846, HR 6289
Client expense: Not reported · 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
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Client expense: $584,100 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), President of the U.S., SENATE, UNDETERMINED, White House Office
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
S. 1262, the Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005, concerning interoperability standards and funding. S. 1355, the Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act, concerning interoperability standards and funding. S. 1418, the Wired for Health Care Quality Act, concerning interoperability standards and funding. H.R. 4157, the Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005, concerning interoperability standards and funding. S. 1227, the Health Information Technology Act of 2005, concerning interoperability standards and funding.
Client expense: $1,930,964 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
S.1223, Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act, S.1227, Health Information Techonology Act of 2005, S.1262, Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 S.1355, A bill to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of healthcare in the United States, S.1356, A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the medicare program, S.40, Geriatric and Chronic Care Management Act of 2005, H.R.2234, 21st Century Health Information Act of 2005, H.R.4641, Assisting Doctors to Obtain Proficient and Transmissible Health Information Technology (ADOPT HIT) Act of 2005, S.1418, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, S.544, Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005, H.R.3588, Medicare Home Health Telehealth Access Act of 2005, S.1733, To establish pilot projects under the medicare program to provide incentives for home health agencies to utilize home monitoring and communications technologies, H.R.4859, Federal Family Health Information Technology Act of 2006, H.R.5438, Public Health and Medical Emergency Coordination Act of 2006, S.3042, All-Hazards Public Health Emergency and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act, H.R.5524, Rural Veterans Health Care Act of 2006, H.R.5533, Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006, H.R.4726, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, H.R.4832, Electronic Health Information Technology Act of 2006 H.R.2807, Medicare Telehealth Ehancement Act of 2005, H.R.747, National Health Information Incentive Act of 2005, H.R.4157, Better Health Information Systems Act
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
S. 544 Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005 S. 1227 Health Information Technology Act of 2005 S. 1223 Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act H.R. 3010 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations Act S. 1418 Wired for Healthcare Quality Act H.R. 4157 Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2006 Healthcare and RFID S. 2668 Reducing Fraudulent Imitation Drugs Act H.R. 4859 Federal Family Health Information Technology Act of 2006 H.R. 747 National Health Information Incentive Act of 2005 Health Information Technology H.R. 2234 21st Century Health Information Act of 2005 S. 16 Affordable Health Care Act
Client expense: $3,700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Technology Administration, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
S. 1262, the Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005, concerning interoperability standards and funding. S. 1355, the Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act, concerning interoperability standards and funding. S. 1418, the Wired for Health Care Quality Act, concerning interoperability standards and funding. H.R. 4157, the Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005, concerning interoperability standards and funding. S. 1227, the Health Information Technology Act of 2005, concerning interoperability standards and funding.
Client expense: $2,604,188 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
Health information technology funding, S.16, S.1418; electronic health records, S.1227; Tax Relief & Health Care Act, H.R.6111.
Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
Health Care Information Technology, general issues HR 5647 and S 3709 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriation, Health IT Reserve Fund HR 247 National Health Information Incentive Act HR 2234 21st Century Health Information Act (continued on addendum) Specific Lobbying Issues continued: HR 4157 Health IT Promotion Act HR 3617 Medicare Value Based Priorities S 1223 Information Technology for Health Care Quality HR 4331 MAPIT S 4 Healthy America Act of 2005 S 1227 Health Information Technology Act of 2005 S 1262 Health Technology to Enhance Quality S 1418 Wired for Health Care Quality 2006 S 1355 Better Health Care through Information Technology S 1356 Medicare Value Purchasing Act HR 4157 Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2006 HR 5647 and S 2708 Departments of Labor/HHS/Education and Related Agencies Act 2007 H Congressional Resolution 376 and S Congressional Resolution 83 House/Senate Budge Resolution - Health IT Reserve Fund
Client expense: $1,654,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
S.1223, Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act, S.1227, Health Information Techonology Act of 2005, S.1262, Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 S.1355, A bill to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of healthcare in the United States, S.1356, A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the medicare program, S.40, Geriatric and Chronic Care Management Act of 2005, H.R.2234, 21st Century Health Information Act of 2005, H.R.4641, Assisting Doctors to Obtain Proficient and Transmissible Health Information Technology (ADOPT HIT) Act of 2005, S.1418, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, S.544, Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005, H.R.3588, Medicare Home Health Telehealth Access Act of 2005, S.1733, To establish pilot projects under the medicare program to provide incentives for home health agencies to utilize home monitoring and communications technologies, H.R.4859, Federal Family Health Information Technology Act of 2006, H.R.5438, Public Health and Medical Emergency Coordination Act of 2006, S.3042, All-Hazards Public Health Emergency and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act, H.R.5524, Rural Veterans Health Care Act of 2006, H.R.5533, Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006, H.R.4726, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, H.R.4832, Electronic Health Information Technology Act of 2006 H.R.2807, Medicare Telehealth Ehancement Act of 2005, H.R.747, National Health Information Incentive Act of 2005, H.R.4157, Better Health Information Systems Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Science/Technology
HR2234 S1262 S1227 S1335
Client expense: $1,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
HR 22 Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act HR 184 Controlled Substances Export Reform Act of 2005 HR 218 Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2005 HR 328 Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2005 HR 700 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2005 HR 753 Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2005 HR 747 National Health Information Incentive Act of 2005 HR 1132 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of 2005 HR 1223 Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act HR 4832 Electronic Health Information Technology Act of 2006 HR 4157 Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 HR 5166 Independent Pharmacy Protection Act of 2006 HR 5182 Fair and Speedy Treatment (FAST) of Medicare Prescription Drug Claims Act of 2006 HR 1626 Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement Act HR 1669 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2005 HR 1671 Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2005 HR 1710 Internet Police Protection Act of 2005' HR 1808 Safe Online Drug Act of 2005 HR 2234 21st Century Health Information Act of 2005 HR 2664 Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act of 2005 HR 2774 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2006 HR 5384 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2007 S 4 Healthy America Act of 2005 S 16 Affordable Health Care Act S 109 Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2005 S 184 Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2005 S 334 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2005 S 518 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of 2005 S 662 Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act S 975 Project BiosSheild II Act of 2005 S 1223 Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act S 1227 Health Information Technology Act of 2005 S 1262 Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 S 1418 Wired for Health Care Quality Act S 2072 Medicare Early Access Act of 2005 S 2090 Food and Drug Administration Act of 2005 S 2551 Prompt Payment of Health Benefits Claims Act of 2006 S 2563 Pharmacist Access and Recognition in Medicare (PhARM) Act of 2006 S. 2665 Pharmacy Access Improvement (PhAIm) Act of 2006 See next page
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Pharmacy
HR 22 Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act HR 184 Controlled Substances Export Reform Act of 2005 HR 218 Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2005 HR 328 Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2005 HR 700 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2005 HR 753 Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2005 HR 747 National Health Information Incentive Act of 2005 HR 1132 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of 2005 HR 1223 Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act HR 4832 Electronic Health Information Technology Act of 2006 HR 4157 Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 HR 5166 Independent Pharmacy Protection Act of 2006 HR 5182 Fair and Speedy Treatment (FAST) of Medicare Prescription Drug Claims Act of 2006 HR 1626 Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement Act HR 1669 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2005 HR 1671 Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2005 HR 1710 Internet Police Protection Act of 2005' HR 1808 Safe Online Drug Act of 2005 HR 2234 21st Century Health Information Act of 2005 HR 2664 Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act of 2005 HR 2774 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2006 HR 5384 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2007 S 4 Healthy America Act of 2005 S 16 Affordable Health Care Act S 109 Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2005 S 184 Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2005 S 334 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2005 S 518 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of 2005 S 662 Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act S 975 Project BiosSheild II Act of 2005 S 1223 Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act S 1227 Health Information Technology Act of 2005 S 1262 Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 S 1418 Wired for Health Care Quality Act S 2072 Medicare Early Access Act of 2005 S 2090 Food and Drug Administration Act of 2005 S 2551 Prompt Payment of Health Benefits Claims Act of 2006 S 2563 Pharmacist Access and Recognition in Medicare (PhARM) Act of 2006 S. 2665 Pharmacy Access Improvement (PhAIm) Act of 2006 See next page
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 22 Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act HR 184 Controlled Substances Export Reform Act of 2005 HR 218 Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2005 HR 328 Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2005 HR 700 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2005 HR 753 Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2005 HR 747 National Health Information Incentive Act of 2005 HR 1132 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of 2005 HR 1223 Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act HR 4832 Electronic Health Information Technology Act of 2006 HR 4157 Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 HR 5166 Independent Pharmacy Protection Act of 2006 HR 5182 Fair and Speedy Treatment (FAST) of Medicare Prescription Drug Claims Act of 2006 HR 1626 Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement Act HR 1669 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2005 HR 1671 Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2005 HR 1710 Internet Police Protection Act of 2005' HR 1808 Safe Online Drug Act of 2005 HR 2234 21st Century Health Information Act of 2005 HR 2664 Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act of 2005 HR 2774 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2006 HR 5384 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2007 S 4 Healthy America Act of 2005 S 16 Affordable Health Care Act S 109 Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2005 S 184 Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2005 S 334 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2005 S 518 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of 2005 S 662 Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act S 975 Project BiosSheild II Act of 2005 S 1223 Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act S 1227 Health Information Technology Act of 2005 S 1262 Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 S 1418 Wired for Health Care Quality Act S 2072 Medicare Early Access Act of 2005 S 2090 Food and Drug Administration Act of 2005 S 2551 Prompt Payment of Health Benefits Claims Act of 2006 S 2563 Pharmacist Access and Recognition in Medicare (PhARM) Act of 2006 S. 2665 Pharmacy Access Improvement (PhAIm) Act of 2006 See next page
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Science/Technology
HR 2234 S 1227 S 1262 S 1335
Client expense: $253,800 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
patient safety, S544/HR3205, S4; emergency preparedness, HR 2360, S1393/HR3714, S.1955, S3678; information technology: S1227, HR2234, S 1262, S1355, S1418, HR 747, HR 2234, HR 4157; funding for HIV/AIDS programs: HR 6143 Legislation to expand health care coverage and access including S1104/HR1233, HR 215, HR 1175, HR 1812S/S 898, S347, S570, HR 3010, S.1955, H.R.3139, HR 4519; medical emergency reimbursement, S1393, S265, HR.3875/S 2750, HR 3875;
Client expense: $680,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
LONG TERM CARE LONG TERM CARE H.R.2682 LONG TERM CARE H.R.2682 LONG TERM CARE H.R.2682 LONG TERM CARE H.R.3607 LONG TERM CARE S.1227 LONG TERM CARE S.1932 LONG TERM CARE S.1932 LONG TERM CARE S.493 LONG TERM CARE S.1932 LONG TERM CARE S.493 MEDICAID MEDICAID H.R.4993 MEDICAID S.493 MEDICAID S.493 MEDICAID S.493 MEDICARE MEDICARE H.R.5399 MEDICARE H.R.5969 MEDICARE H.R.5399 MEDICARE H.R.5969 MEDICARE H.R.5399 MEDICARE H.R.5699 MEDICARE H.R.5399 MEDICARE H.R.5399 MEDICARE S.334 MEDICARE S.3897 MEDICARE S.334 MEDICARE S.3897 MEDICARE S.334 MEDICARE S.3897
Client expense: $11,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
Genetic Testing; Pension Reform; SSA Reform; Disability; Optional Federal Chartering:eHealth; Data Security. S.1261, S.1223, S.1227, S.1355, HR747, S.1418, HR2830, HR2831, HR3019, S.1293, S.751, S.1326, S.1332, S.1408, SMART Act, S.288, HR3204, HR4127, HR3997, S.306, S.1789, HR3140, HR4159
Client expense: $1,323,170 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
Provisions related to treatment, coverage and research for rehabilitation services, especially occupational therapy • HR 1020, National Pain Care Policy Act of 2005 • S 999, Conquering Pain Act of 205 Provisions related to occupational therapy services • HR 1106, Child Health Care Crisis Relief Act of 2005 • HR 1166, Long Term Care Quality Improvement Act of 2005 • HR 1262, Ronald Reagan Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act of 2005 • HR 3205, Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act • S 708, Long Term Care Quality and Consumer Information Improvement Act of 2005 • S 537, Child Health Care Crisis Relief Act of 2005 • S 1531, Keeping Seniors Safe From Falls Act of 2005 • S 602, Ronald Reagan Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act of 2005 All provisions • HR 1227, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2005 • HR 1789, Health Professionals Substance Abuse Education Act • S 538, Health Professionals Substance Abuse Education Act • S 1929, Faircare Act • S 1716, Emergency Health Care Relief Act of 2005 • S 306, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2005 • HR 1227, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2005 • HR 1738, End Institutionalized Abuse Against Children Act of 2005 Provisions related to providers to include occupational therapy services • HR 1588, Comprehensive Assistance for Veterans Exposed to Traumatic Stressors Act of 2005 • S 3984, Comprehensive Assistance for Veterans Exposed to Traumatic Stressors Act of 2006 • S 380, Keeping Families Together Act of 2005 • HR 823, Keeping Families Together Act of 2005 Provisions related to provider and patient protections and qualification of • HR 2259, Patient's Bill of Rights Act of 2005 • S 1012, Patient's Bill of Rights Act of 2005 Provisions related to use and research of occupational therapy services • HR 2421, Combating Autism Act of 2005 • S 843, Combating Autism Act of 2005 Inclusion of occupational therapy and rehabilitation services and research and training • HR 3307, Lupus Research, Education, Awareness, Communication and Healthcare Amendments of 2005 • S 756, Lupus Research, Education, Awareness, Communication and Healthcare • S 424, Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act of 2005 • HR 583, Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act of 2005 • HR 5738, Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 2006 • S 3668, Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 2006 All provisions, especially those related to the provision of occupational therapy services. • HR 898, Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act • S 1064, Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act • S 1531, Keeping Seniors Safe from Falls Act • HR 5408, Keeping Seniors Safe from Falls Act of 2006 Provisions related to use of occupational therapy services for prevention and wellness • S 1074, HeLP America Act • HR 5951, Healthy Lifestyles & Prevention America Act • S 3717, Promoting Wellness for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2006 Inclusion of occupational therapy and rehabilitation services • HR 2929, A bill to amend title 38, US Code for certain children with spina bifida as are currently available to veterans with service-connected disabilities • HR 3248, Lifespan Respite Care Act • HR 3000, Josephine Butler U.S. Health Service Act • HR 3063, Money Follows the Person Act • S 705, Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors Act of 2005 • HR 3859, Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors act of 2005 • S 1418, Wired for Health Care Quality Act • HR 4726, Wired for Health Care Quality Act • S 1503, Healthy America Act of 2005 • HR 963, Children's Compassionate Care Act of 2005 • S 1177, Veterans Mental Health Care Capacity Act of 2005 • S 1182, Veterans Health Care Act of 2005 • S 1116, Positive Aging Act of 2005 • S 174, Children's Compassionate Care Act of 2005 • S 4, Healthy America Act of 2005 • S 528, Money Follows the Person Act • HR 1443, Family Opportunity Act of 2005 • S 183, Family Opportunity Act of 2005 • HR 1200, American Health Security Act of 2005 • HR 2629, Positive Aging Act of 2005 • S. 2010, Elder Justice Act • HR 4993, Elder Justice Act • S 3449, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Resiliency Act of 2006 • HR 5293, Senior Independence Act of 2006 Inclusion of occupational therapy and rehabilitation technologies • S 1223, Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act of 2005 • S 1227, Health Information Technology Act of 2005 • S 1262, Health Technology to Improve Quality Act of 2005 • S 1355, Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
S. 1356: Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 H.R. 1872: Health Care for the Uninsured Act of 2005 H.R. 1902/S. 932: Healthy Families Act H.R. 66: Health Care Cost Deductions H.R. 4157: Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 H.R. 4511: Flex H.S.A. Account H.R. 5262: Tax-Free Health Savings Accounts S. 3585: Health Savings Accounts Improvement and Expansion Act of 2006 S. 3488: Tax-Free Healthcare Savings, Access, and Portability Act S. 354: Health Care Liability Reform H.R. 2355/S. 1015: Health Care CHOICE Act of 2005 S. 1227: Health Information Technology Quality Act S. 1335: Healthy Information Technology Quality & Improvement Act of 2005
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Pharmacy
HR 22 Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act HR 184 Controlled Substances Export Reform Act of 2005 HR 218 Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2005 HR 328 Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2005 HR 700 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2005 HR 753 Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2005 HR 747 National Health Information Incentive Act of 2005 HR 1132 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of 2005 HR 1223 Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act HR 4832 Electronic Health Information Technology Act of 2006 HR 4157 Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 HR 5166 Independent Pharmacy Protection Act of 2006 HR 5182 Fair and Speedy Treatment (FAST) of Medicare Prescription Drug Claims Act of 2006 HR 1626 Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement Act HR 1669 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2005 HR 1671 Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2005 HR 1710 Internet Police Protection Act of 2005' HR 1808 Safe Online Drug Act of 2005 HR 2234 21st Century Health Information Act of 2005 HR 2664 Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act of 2005 HR 2774 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2006 HR 5384 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2007 S 4 Healthy America Act of 2005 S 16 Affordable Health Care Act S 109 Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2005 S 184 Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2005 S 334 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2005 S 518 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of 2005 S 662 Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act S 975 Project BiosSheild II Act of 2005 S 1223 Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act S 1227 Health Information Technology Act of 2005 S 1262 Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 S 1418 Wired for Health Care Quality Act S 2072 Medicare Early Access Act of 2005 S 2090 Food and Drug Administration Act of 2005 S 2551 Prompt Payment of Health Benefits Claims Act of 2006 S 2563 Pharmacist Access and Recognition in Medicare (PhARM) Act of 2006 S. 2665 Pharmacy Access Improvement (PhAIm) Act of 2006 See next page
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $160,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
HR 22 Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act HR 184 Controlled Substances Export Reform Act of 2005 HR 218 Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2005 HR 328 Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2005 HR 700 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2005 HR 753 Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2005 HR 747 National Health Information Incentive Act of 2005 HR 1132 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of 2005 HR 1223 Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act HR 4832 Electronic Health Information Technology Act of 2006 HR 4157 Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 HR 5166 Independent Pharmacy Protection Act of 2006 HR 5182 Fair and Speedy Treatment (FAST) of Medicare Prescription Drug Claims Act of 2006 HR 1626 Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement Act HR 1669 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2005 HR 1671 Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2005 HR 1710 Internet Police Protection Act of 2005' HR 1808 Safe Online Drug Act of 2005 HR 2234 21st Century Health Information Act of 2005 HR 2664 Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act of 2005 HR 2774 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2006 HR 5384 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2007 S 4 Healthy America Act of 2005 S 16 Affordable Health Care Act S 109 Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2005 S 184 Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2005 S 334 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2005 S 518 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of 2005 S 662 Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act S 975 Project BiosSheild II Act of 2005 S 1223 Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act S 1227 Health Information Technology Act of 2005 S 1262 Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 S 1418 Wired for Health Care Quality Act S 2072 Medicare Early Access Act of 2005 S 2090 Food and Drug Administration Act of 2005 S 2551 Prompt Payment of Health Benefits Claims Act of 2006 S 2563 Pharmacist Access and Recognition in Medicare (PhARM) Act of 2006 S. 2665 Pharmacy Access Improvement (PhAIm) Act of 2006 See next page
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $160,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 22 Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act HR 184 Controlled Substances Export Reform Act of 2005 HR 218 Health Care Tax Deduction Act of 2005 HR 328 Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2005 HR 700 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2005 HR 753 Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2005 HR 747 National Health Information Incentive Act of 2005 HR 1132 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of 2005 HR 1223 Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act HR 4832 Electronic Health Information Technology Act of 2006 HR 4157 Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 HR 5166 Independent Pharmacy Protection Act of 2006 HR 5182 Fair and Speedy Treatment (FAST) of Medicare Prescription Drug Claims Act of 2006 HR 1626 Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement Act HR 1669 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2005 HR 1671 Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2005 HR 1710 Internet Police Protection Act of 2005' HR 1808 Safe Online Drug Act of 2005 HR 2234 21st Century Health Information Act of 2005 HR 2664 Biennial Budgeting and Appropriations Act of 2005 HR 2774 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2006 HR 5384 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2007 S 4 Healthy America Act of 2005 S 16 Affordable Health Care Act S 109 Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2005 S 184 Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2005 S 334 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2005 S 518 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of 2005 S 662 Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act S 975 Project BiosSheild II Act of 2005 S 1223 Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act S 1227 Health Information Technology Act of 2005 S 1262 Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 S 1418 Wired for Health Care Quality Act S 2072 Medicare Early Access Act of 2005 S 2090 Food and Drug Administration Act of 2005 S 2551 Prompt Payment of Health Benefits Claims Act of 2006 S 2563 Pharmacist Access and Recognition in Medicare (PhARM) Act of 2006 S. 2665 Pharmacy Access Improvement (PhAIm) Act of 2006 See next page
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $160,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
H.R. 3617 Medicare Value- Based Purchasing for Physicians, Service act of 2005 S. 3585 HSA Improvement and Expansion Act of 2006 H.R. 6111 Tax Relief & Healthcare Act of 2006 H.R. 5864 Health partnership through creative Federalism Act H.R. 5743 HSA Improvement and Expansion Act of 2006 S. 3701 Catastrophic health Coverage Promotion Act S. 3776 State Based Healthcare Reform Act H.R. 4519 State High Risk Pool funding Extension Act of 2005 S.250 Carl Perkins Career & Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006 H.R. 1285 Nursing Relief for Disadvantage Areas reauthorization Act of 2006 S. 16 Affordable Health Care Act S. 1227 Health Information Technology Act of 2005 S. 1262 Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act S. 1355 Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act H.R.747 National Health Information Incentive Act H.R. 2234 21st Century Health Information Act H.R. 4157 Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 H.R. 5647 Department of Labor, Health and Human Services , and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2007 S. 1789 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 S. 3568 Data Security Act of 2006 S. 1408 Identity theft Protection Act S. 751 Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act S. 500 Information Protection and Security Act H.R. 1080 Information Protection and Security Act S. 1322 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005 H.R. 3997 Financial data Protection Act of 2006 H.R. 4127 Data Accountability and Trust Act S. 1932 Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 S. 2510 Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act of 2006 S. 2382 Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act of 2006 S. 2701 To Amend the e Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Provide Refundable Credit for High Deductible Health Plans for Uninsured Individuals S. 2507 National Defense Authorization Act of Fiscal year 207 H.R. 5475 HSA Accessibility And Portability Act of 2006 H.R. 5613 Health Insurance Tax Credit Assistance act of 2006 H.R. 4961 Self- Employed Health Care Affordability Act of 2006 H.R. 5288 Small Business Health Plans Act of 2006 S. 2549 Health Savings Account Affordability Act S. 2607 Small Business Health Education and Awareness Act of 2006 S.2558 Keep America Competitive Tax Credit Act of 2006 H.R. 2355 Health Care Choice Act of 2005 H.R. 5586 HSA Premium Affordability Act of 2006 H.R. 4760 All Kids Health Insurance Coverage Act of 2006 S. 2759 Medicare Part D outreach and Enrollment Enhancement Act of 2006 H.R. 5171 Communities Building Access Act H. RES 802 Whereas Medicare Now offers a Prescription Drug Benefit for its Beneficiaries, Known as Medicare Part D S. 3585 HSA Improvement and Expansion Act of 2006 H.R. 4838 Medical Malpractice Reform Act of 2006 H.R. 2631 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007 S. 3708 Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2007 S. 22 MCAP Act S. 2750 Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2006 H.R. 4838 Medical Malpractice Act of 2006 S. 1356 Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 S. 1418 Wired for Health Care Quality Act
Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
HR.2234 – 21st Century Health Information Act HR.3204 – State High Risk Pool Funding Extension Act HR.4157 – Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 S.109 – Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2005 S.1227 – Health Information Technology Act of 2005 S.1262 – Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act S.1332 – Personal Data Privacy and Security Act S.1337 – Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act S.1355 – Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S.1355 – Health Information Technology Quality and Improvement Act S.1408 – Identity Theft Protection Act S.1418 – Wired for Health Care Quality Act S.16 – Affordable Health Care Act S.1789 – Personal Data Privacy and Security S.184 – Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2005 S.2607 – Small Business Health Education and Awareness Act of 2006 S.288 – State High Risk Pool Funding Extension Act S.306 – Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act S.354 – Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare Act of 2005 S.518 – National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act of 2005 S.544 – Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act S.751 – Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act FDA new application review
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
S.1227 – Health Information Technology Act of 2005 S.1262 – Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act S.1262 – Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act S.1332 – Personal Data Privacy and Security Act S.1337 – Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act S.1355 – Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S.1408 – Identity Theft Protection Act S.16 – Affordable Health Care Act S.1789 – Personal Data Privacy and Security S.2607 – Small Business Health Education and Awareness Act of 2006 S.288 – State High Risk Pool Funding Extension Act S.544 – Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act S.751 – Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act HR.2234 – 21st Century Health Information Act HR.3204 – State High Risk Pool Funding Extension Act HR.4157 – Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 HR.4157 – Health Information Technology Protection Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · mid_year · Health Issues
Legislation to expand health care coverage and access including S1104/HR1233, HR 215, HR 1175, HR 1812S/S 898, S347, S570, HR 3010, S.1955, H.R.3139, HR 4519; medical emergency reimbursement, S1393, S265, HR.3875/S 2750; patient safety, S544/HR3205, S4; emergency preparedness, HR 2360, S1393/HR3714, S.1955; and information technology: S1227, HR2234, S 1262, S1355, S1418, HR 747, HR 2234, HR 4157
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), President of the U.S., SENATE, White House Office
2006 · mid_year · Health Issues
H.R. 1872: Health Care for the Uninsured Act of 2005 H.R. 1902: Healthy Families Act H.R. 2355/S. 1015: Health Care CHOICE Act of 2005 H.R. 66: Health Care Cost Deductions H.R. 4157: Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 H.R. 4511: Flex HSA Act H.R. 4262: Tax-Free Health Savings Accounts S. 354: Health Care Liability Reform S. 1227: Health Information Technology Quality Act S. 1355: Health Information Technology Quality & Improvelment Act of 2005 S. 1356: Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 S. 3585: Health Savings Accounts Improvement & Expansin Act of 2006 S. 3488: Tax-Free Healthcare Savings, Access & Portability Act of 2006
Client expense: $680,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · mid_year · Health Issues
Associated Health Plans H.R.525/S.406; Small Employer Health Benefits Plans S.637/S.1955; Medikids Health Insurance Act-S.1303/H.R.3055; Medicaid Formula Fairness Act, S.1007/H.R.2258; Securing Access, Value and Equity Act-S.160/H.R.4219; "Diabetes Retinopathy Prevention Act" H.R.801; Health Information Technology Act, S.1227/ H.R.4157; Health TEQ Act of 2005-S.1262; Medicare Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2005-H.R.2807; Community Health Center Volunteer Protection Act, H.R.1313/S.1058; Protecting Every Health Center Act, H.R.1633; "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"-S.1418; FTCA for Employees and Volunteers in Public Health Emergencies-H.R.3962; "Public Health and Health Insurance Emergency Response Act of 2005"-S.1769; FTCA for Volunteer Providers-S.1344; Community and Rural Medical Residency Act of 2005-S.2071/H.R.4473 Affordable Health Care Act-S.16, Faircare Act-S.1929; Healthy America Act-S.1503; Ryan White Treatment Modernization Act-S.2823; Health Centers Renewal Act-H.R.5201; Health Centers Reauthorization Act-H.R.-5573.
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · mid_year · Health Issues
H.R. 1872: Health Care for the Uninsured Act of 2005 H.R. 1902: Healthy Families Act H.R. 2355/S. 1015: Health Care CHOICE Act of 2005 H.R. 66: Health Care Cost Deductions H.R. 4157: Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 H.R. 4511: Flex HSA Act H.R. 4262: Tax-Free Health Savings Accounts S. 354: Health Care Liability Reform S. 1227: Health Information Technology Quality Act S. 1355: Health Information Technology Quality & Improvelment Act of 2005 S. 1356: Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 S. 3585: Health Savings Accounts Improvement & Expansin Act of 2006 S. 3488: Tax-Free Healthcare Savings, Access & Portability Act of 2006
Client expense: $680,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · mid_year · Health Issues
H.R. 1872: Health Care for the Uninsured Act of 2005 H.R. 1902: Healthy Families Act H.R. 2355/S. 1015: Health Care CHOICE Act of 2005 H.R. 66: Health Care Cost Deductions H.R. 4157: Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 H.R. 4511: Flex HSA Act H.R. 4262: Tax-Free Health Savings Accounts S. 354: Health Care Liability Reform S. 1227: Health Information Technology Quality Act S. 1355: Health Information Technology Quality & Improvelment Act of 2005 S. 1356: Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 S. 3585: Health Savings Accounts Improvement & Expansin Act of 2006 S. 3488: Tax-Free Healthcare Savings, Access & Portability Act of 2006
Client expense: $680,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · mid_year · Health Issues
S. 354: Health Care Liability Reform S. 1015: Health Care CHOICE Act of 2005 S. 1227: Health Information Technology Quality Act S. 1355: Health Information Technology Quality & Improvement Act of 2005 S. 1356: Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 S. 932: Healthy Families Act S. 3585: Health Savings Accounts Improvement & Expansion Act of 2006 S. 3488: Tax-Free Healthcare Savings, Access, & Portability Act H.R. 1872: Health Care for the Uninsured Act of 2005 H.R. 1902: Healthy Families Act H.R. 2355: Health Care CHOICE Act of 2005 H.R. 66: Health Care Cost Deductions H.R. 4157: Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 H.R. 4511: Flex HSA Act H.R. 4262: Tax-Free Health Savings Accounts
Client expense: $500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2005 · year_end · Science/Technology
S1262- Health Technilogy to Enhance Equality Act of 2005, HR 2234-21st Century Health Information Act of 2005, S 1227- Health Information Technology Act of 2005
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2005 · year_end · Science/Technology
S.1262- Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005, HR 2234- 21st Century Health Information Act of 2005, S.1227- Health Information Technology Act of 2005
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2005 · year_end · Health Issues
S 1227, Health Information Technology Act - support HR 3248/S 1283, Lifespan Respite Care Act - support S 1716/HR 3952, Emergency Health Care Relief Act - support HR 4491, retrofitting nursing homes with automatic sprinklers - support
Client expense: $156,891 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2005 · year_end · Health Issues
HR 1998, to amend the IRS Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused benefits in health flexible spending arrangements, flexible spending accounts rollover; HR 2002, Small Business Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2005, entire bill; HR 2063, to amend the IRS Code of 1986 to permit one-time, tax-free distributions from retirement plans to fund health savings accounts, health savings accounts; HR 2234, 21st Century Health Information Act of 2005, health information technology;HR 2259 and S.1012, Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2005, entire bill; HR 525 and S.406, Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2005, AHPs; S.1223, Information technology for Health Care Quality Act, entire bill; S.1225, Access to Affordable Health Care Act, entire bill; S.1227, Health Information Technology Act of 2005, health information technology; S.1262, Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005, entire bill; S.751 and S.1326, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act, privacy; S.1332, a bill to prevent and mitigate identity theft; to ensure privacy; and to enhance criminal penalties, law enforcement assistance, and other protections against security breaches, fraudulent access, and misuse of personally identifiable information, privacy; S.1355, a bill to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of healthcare in the U.S., entire bill; S.309, a bill to amend the IRS Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements, flexible spending accounts rollover; S.544, Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005, entire bill.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $140,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2005 · year_end · Health Issues
S 354: Health Care Liability Reform HR 2355/S 1015: Health Care CHOICE Act of 2005 S 1227: Health Information Technology Quality Act S 1355: Health Information Technology Quality & Improvement Act of 2005 S 1356: Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 HR 1872: Health Care for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1902/S 932: Healty Families Act HR 66: Health Care Cost Deductions HR 4157: Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 HR 4511: Flex H.S.A. Act
Client expense: $420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2005 · year_end · Health Issues
S 354: Health Care Liability Reform HR 2355/S 1015: Health Care CHOICE Act of 2005 S 1227: Health Information Technology Quality Act S 1355: Health Information Technology Quality & Improvement Act of 2005 S 1356: Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 HR 1872: Health Care for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1902/S 932: Healty Families Act HR 66: Health Care Cost Deductions HR 4157: Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 HR 4511: Flex H.S.A. Act
Client expense: $420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2005 · year_end · Health Issues
Legislation to expand health care coverage and access including S1104/HR1233, HR 215, HR 1175, HR 1812S/S 898, S347, S570, HR 3010; medical emergency reimbursement, S1393, S265; patient safety, S544/HR3205, S4; emergency preparedness, HR 2360; and information technology: S1227, HR2234, S 1262, S1355, S1418, HR 747, HR 2234
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), President of the U.S., SENATE, White House Office
2005 · year_end · Health Issues
Access to Dental Services-S.1142; Health Center Week-H.Res289 S.Res 31, Associated Health Plans H.R.5251/S.406; Small Employer Health Benefits Plan S.637/H.R.1955 Legislation to temporarily increase th federal medical assistance percentage for the Medicaid program-S.2570; Patient Navigator, Outreach, and Chronic Disease Prevention - S.898/H.R.1812; Domestic Violence Screening, Treatment and Prevention Act of 2003-H.R.1267; Access to Affordable Health Care Act-S.1225; Medikids Health Insurance Act S.1303/H.R.3055; Hispanic Health Improvement Act-S.1159, H.R.2258; Children's Dental Health Improvement Act-S.1142; Sicke Cell Treatment Act-S.874, H.R.1736; Securing Access, Value and Equity Act-S.160; Hospital Mortgage Insurance Act of 2003-H.R.659; Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act H.R.1916; "Diabetic Retinopathy Prevention Act" H.R.801 Drug Addiction Treatment Expansion Act"-H.R.3634; "Dental Healthcare Provider Shortage Act"-S.2740 "Faircare Act of 2004-S.2594; Children's Vision Improvement and Learning Readiness Act of 2003-H.R.2173; Health Information Technology Act, S.1227; Health TEQ Act of 2005-S.1262; Medicare Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2005-H.R.2807; Community Health Center Volunteer Protection Act, H.R. 1313, S.1058; Protecting Every Health Center Act, H.R.1633; "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"-S.1418; FTCA for Employees and Volnteers in Public Health Emergencies-H.R.3962; "Public Health and Health Insurance Emergency Response Act of 2005"-S.1769; FTCA for volunteer providers-S.1344; Community and Rural Medical Residency Act of 2005-S.2071/H.R.4473 Affordable Health Care Act -S.16; Faircare Act-S.1929; Healthy Americans Act-S.1503.
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2005 · mid_year · Health Issues
Access to Dental Services S.1142; Health Center Week - H.Res 289 S.Res 31, Associated Health Plans H.R.5251/S.406; Small Employer Health Benefits Plan S.637/H.R.1955 Legislation to temporarily increase the federal medical assistance percentage for the Medicaid program-S.2570; Patient Navigator, Outreach, and Chronic Disease Prevention - S.898/H.R.1812; Domestic Violence Screening, Treatment and Prevention Act of 2003-H.R.1267; Access to Affordable Health Care Act-S.1225; Medikids Health Insurance Act S.1303/H.R.3055; Hispanic Health Improvement Act-S.1159, H.R.2258; Children's Dental Health Improvement Act-S.1142; Sickle Cell Treatment Act-S.874, H.R.1736; Securing Access, Value and Equity Act-S.160; Hospital Mortgage Insurance Act of 2003-H.R.659; Diabetes, Prevention Access and Care Act H.R.1916; "Diabetic Retinopathy Prevention Act" H.R.801 Drug Addiction Treatment Expansion Act"-H.R.3634; "Dental Healthcare Provider Shortage Act"-S.2740 "Faircare Act of 2004, S. 2594; Children's Vision Improvement and Learning Readiness Act of 2003-H.R.2173; Health Information Technology Act, S.1227; Health TEQ Act of 2005-S.1262; Medicare Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2005-H.R.2807; Community Health Center Volunteer Protection Act, HR 1313, S. 1058; Protecting Every Health Center Act, HR 1633.
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2005 · mid_year · Health Issues
Legislation to expand health care coverage and access including S1104/HR1233, HR 215, HR 1175, HR 1812S/S 898, S347, S570, HR 3010; medical emergency reimbursement, S1393, S265; patient safety, S544/HR3205, S4; emergency preparedness, HR 2360; and information technology: S1227, HR2234, S 1262, S1355, S1418, HR 747, HR 2234.
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), President of the U.S., SENATE