Medicare Cost Contract Extension and Refinement Act of 2005

S.1403, Medicare Cost Contract Extension and Refinement Act of 2005 HR.4859, Federal Family Health Information Technology Act of 2006 HR.2829, Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2005 Issues related to the implementation of the Medicare Drug Benefit Prescription drug safety and supply issues Health information technology issues Issues relating to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE

H.R.752.IH, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2005 H.R.918.IH, Medicare Prescription Drug Cost Containment Act of 2005 H.R.2685.IH, Medicare Presciption Drug Price Negotiation Act S.18.IS, Meeting our Responsibility to Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2005 S.40.IS, Geriatric and Chronic Care Management Act of 2005 S.222.IS, Keep the Promise of Medicare Act of 2005 S.345, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2005 (Introduced in the Senate) S.345.IS, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2005 S.445, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Reduction Act of 2005 (Introduced in the Senate) S.581.IS, Medicare Prescription Drug Cost Containment Act of 2005 S.873.PCS, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2005 S.1356.IS, Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 S.1403, Medicare Cost Contract Extension and Refinement Act of 2005 (Introduced in the Senate) S.1841, The Medicare Informed Choice Act of 2005 (Introduced in the Senate) S.1589, Affordability in Medicare Premiums Act of 2005 (Introduced in the Senate) S.1589,IS, Affordability in Medicare Premiums Act of 2005 S.2240, Medicare Part D Reform Act of 2006 S.2255-7, Medicare Drug Formulary Protection Act S.2354, Medicare Prescription Drug Gap Reduction Act of 2006 (Introduced in the Senate) S.2563, Pharmacist Access and Recognition in Medicare (PhARM) Act of 2006 (Introduced in the Senate) S.2665, Medicare Prescription Drug Simplification Act of 2006 S.2723, Pharmacists Medicare Relief Act of 2006 S.2759, Medicare Part D Outreach and Enrollment Enhancement Act of 2006 (Introduced in the Senate) S.3697, Medicare Health Savings Accounts Act of 2006 (Introduced in the Senate) See attached list.

Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office

* "Dietary Supplement and Nonprescription Drug Consumer Protection Act" - S 3546 A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to serious adverse event reporting for dietary supplements and nonprescription drugs, and for other purposes, "The Health Information Technology Promotion Act" - HR 4157 A bill to amend the Social Security Act to encourage the dissemination, security, confidentiality, and usefulness of health information technology, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor: Congresswoman Nancy Johnson "Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act of 2006" - S 2510 To establish a national program administered by the Office of Personnel Management to offer health benefits plans to individuals who are not federal employees and for other purposes, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor(s) Sens. Richard Durbin and Blanche Lincoln "Tax Free Health Savings Act of 2006" - HR 5262 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the payment of premiums for high deductible health plans and for other purposes, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor: Congressman Eric Cantor "Health Opportunity Patient Empowerment Act of 2006" - S 6134 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand health coverage through the use of high deductible health plans and to encourage the use of health savings accounts, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor: Cong. Eric Cantor "Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2005" - HR 2829 To reauthorize the Office of National Drug Control Policy Act, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor(s): Congressman Mark Souder and Congressman Tom Davis issues relating to health plans. Sponsor: Senator Orrin Hatch "Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2006" - HR 6344 A bill to reauthorize the Office National Drug Control Policy Act, issues relating to health plans Sponsor: Congressman Mark Souder "Medicare Cost Contract Extension and Refinement Act of 2005" - S 1403 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend reasonable cost contracts under Medicare, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor: Senator Ron Wyden 13 14 15 16 17 31 32

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE