Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2006

S.4098, A bill to improve the process for the development of needed pediatric medical devices, all provisions. P.L.109-43, Implementation of Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005, all provisions. Issues related to regulatory pathways for clinical laboratory tests. Issues related to FDA oversight and regulation of the reprocessed single-use medical devices. Issues related to mitigation of healthcare infections. Issues related to re-authorization of MDUFMA. S.3822, A bill to improve access to and appropriate utilization of valid, reliable and accurate molecular genetic tests by all populations thus helping to secure the promise of personalized medicine for all Americans, all provisions.

Client expense: $610,861 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

S 1932/HR 4241-Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (Bills concerned with gainsharing and its implications on patient access to medical devices efficiency standards in pay-for-performance program) HR 5369-Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve payments under the Medical clinical laboratory fee schedule) S. 3900-Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve quality and efficiency of health care, to provide public with information on provider and supplier performance, and to enhance education and awareness of consumers for evaluating health care services through development and release of reports based on Medicare enrollments, claims, survey, and assessment data) HR 5866-Medicare Physician Payment Reform and Quality Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to reform physician payment under the Medicare program) HR 3617-Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physicians’ Services Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for value-based purchasing in the payment for physicians’ services under the Medicare program) S 1356-Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program) S 1002-Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005 (Bill to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 S 2020-Tax Relief Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006) HR 6063-The Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2006 S 2022-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for coverage of remote patient management services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program) S 3795/HR 5704-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2006 (Bills to provide for a budget-neutral two-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for imaging services) HR 3559-Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2005 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 4994-Medicare Access to Complex Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Act of 2006 (Bill to exempt complex rehabilitation products and assistive technology products from the Medicare competitive acquisition program) S 3920-Medicare Durable Medicare Equipment Access Act of 2006 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 3196/S 470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials) S 3822-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2006 (Bill to improve access and appropriate utilization of valid, reliable and accurate molecular genetic tests by all populations)