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A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.
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2008 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 3162, Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007, all provisions relating to comparative effectiveness research, Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), Medicaid, and SCHIP; HR 2639, Promoting Health for Future Generations Act of 2007, all provisions relating to Medicare Advantage Medical Savings Accounts; S 2499, Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage and Medicare Secondary Payor), Medicaid, and SCHIP; HR 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, all provisions relating to CMS regulatory action on Medicaid; S 2620, To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid Program, and for other purposes; all provisions relating to Medicaid payment; HR 5268, To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid Program, and for other purposes; all provisions relating to Medicaid payment; S 1701, To provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes; provisions relating to Medicare Advantage; HR 5480, Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), health information technology, and health care quality measurement; S 2662, Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), health information technology, and health care quality measurement; HR 976, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions relating to children's health and dental insurance coverage; HR 3963, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions relating to children's health and dental insurance coverage; HR 2206, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007, all provisions relating to SCHIP funding; S 334/ HR 3163, Healthy Americans Act, all provisions relating to health insurance coverage, Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP, and employer taxes related to health insurance; Medicare Advantage Payment; Medicaid payment and state plans oversight; SCHIP reauthorization; S.3101 - Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008; HR 6331 - Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2008 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 3162, Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007, all provisions relating to comparative effectiveness research, Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), Medicaid, and SCHIP; HR 2639, Promoting Health for Future Generations Act of 2007, all provisions relating to Medicare Advantage Medical Savings Accounts; S 2499, Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage and Medicare Secondary Payor), Medicaid, and SCHIP; HR 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, all provisions relating to CMS regulatory action on Medicaid; S 2620, To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid Program, and for other purposes; all provisions relating to Medicaid payment; HR 5268, To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid Program, and for other purposes; all provisions relating to Medicaid payment; S 1701, To provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes; provisions relating to Medicare Advantage; HR 5480, Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), health information technology, and health care quality measurement; S 2662, Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), health information technology, and health care quality measurement; HR 976, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions relating to children's health and dental insurance coverage; HR 3963, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions relating to children's health and dental insurance coverage; HR 2206, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007, all provisions relating to SCHIP funding; S 334/ HR 3163, Healthy Americans Act, all provisions relating to health insurance coverage, Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP, and employer taxes related to health insurance; Medicare Advantage Payment; Medicaid payment and state plans oversight; SCHIP reauthorization; S.3101 - Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008; HR 6331 - Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
2008 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 3162, Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007, all provisions relating to comparative effectiveness research, Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), Medicaid, and SCHIP; HR 2639, Promoting Health for Future Generations Act of 2007, all provisions relating to Medicare Advantage Medical Savings Accounts; S 2499, Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage and Medicare Secondary Payor), Medicaid, and SCHIP; HR 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, all provisions relating to CMS regulatory action on Medicaid; S 2620, To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid Program, and for other purposes; all provisions relating to Medicaid payment; HR 5268, To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid Program, and for other purposes; all provisions relating to Medicaid payment; S 1701, To provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes; provisions relating to Medicare Advantage; HR 5480, Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), health information technology, and health care quality measurement; S 2662, Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), health information technology, and health care quality measurement; HR 976, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions relating to children's health and dental insurance coverage; HR 3963, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions relating to children's health and dental insurance coverage; HR 2206, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007, all provisions relating to SCHIP funding; S 334/ HR 3163, Healthy Americans Act, all provisions relating to health insurance coverage, Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP, and employer taxes related to health insurance; Medicare Advantage Payment; Medicaid payment and state plans oversight; SCHIP reauthorization; S.3101 - Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008; HR 6331 - Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008; HR 6819 To ammend the Medicare Improvement for Patients adn Providers act, all provisions related to the Medicare Advantage program
2008 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 3162, Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007, all provisions relating to comparative effectiveness research, Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), Medicaid, and SCHIP; HR 2639, Promoting Health for Future Generations Act of 2007, all provisions relating to Medicare Advantage Medical Savings Accounts; S 2499, Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage and Medicare Secondary Payor), Medicaid, and SCHIP; HR 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, all provisions relating to CMS regulatory action on Medicaid; S 2620, To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid Program, and for other purposes; all provisions relating to Medicaid payment; HR 5268, To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid Program, and for other purposes; all provisions relating to Medicaid payment; S 1701, To provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes; provisions relating to Medicare Advantage; HR 5480, Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), health information technology, and health care quality measurement; S 2662, Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), health information technology, and health care quality measurement; HR 976, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions relating to children's health and dental insurance coverage; HR 3963, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions relating to children's health and dental insurance coverage; HR 2206, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007, all provisions relating to SCHIP funding; S 334/ HR 3163, Healthy Americans Act, all provisions relating to health insurance coverage, Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP, and employer taxes related to health insurance; Medicare Advantage Payment; Medicaid payment and state plans oversight; SCHIP reauthorization; S.3101 - Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008; HR 6331 - Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008; HR 6819 To ammend the Medicare Improvement for Patients adn Providers act, all provisions related to the Medicare Advantage program
2008 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 3162, Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007, all provisions relating to comparative effectiveness research, Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), Medicaid, and SCHIP; HR 2639, Promoting Health for Future Generations Act of 2007, all provisions relating to Medicare Advantage Medical Savings Accounts; S 2499, Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage and Medicare Secondary Payor), Medicaid, and SCHIP; HR 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, all provisions relating to CMS regulatory action on Medicaid; S 2620, To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid Program, and for other purposes; all provisions relating to Medicaid payment; HR 5268, To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid Program, and for other purposes; all provisions relating to Medicaid payment; S 1701, To provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes; provisions relating to Medicare Advantage; HR 5480, Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), health information technology, and health care quality measurement; S 2662, Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), health information technology, and health care quality measurement; HR 976, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions relating to children's health and dental insurance coverage; HR 3963, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions relating to children's health and dental insurance coverage; HR 2206, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007, all provisions relating to SCHIP funding; S 334/ HR 3163, Healthy Americans Act, all provisions relating to health insurance coverage, Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP, and employer taxes related to health insurance; Medicare Advantage Payment; Medicaid payment and state plans oversight; SCHIP reauthorization; S.3101 - Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008; HR 6331 - Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2008 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 1663: Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act S 1103: Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act S 1108: Medicare Part D Outreach and Enrollment Enhancement Act S 1701: TMA/Medicare Advantage S 1883 Accountability and Transparency in Medicare Marketing Act of 2007 S 2499 Medicare, Medicaid & SCHIP Extension Act of 2007. S 1218 Medicare for All Act HR 2034 Medicare for All Act S 130 Medicare Cost Contract Extension & Retirement Act of 2007 S3 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 HR 4 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 HR 976 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 HR 971 Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007 Medicare; Medicare Advantage; Medicare Part D; Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; Medicare Electronic Helath Records; Pay for Performance S. 2785: Save Medicare Act of 2008 H.R. 4296/S. 2408: Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act H.R. 5613: Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008; Comparative Effectiveness; Medicare Reform HR 1474 Fair and Speedy Treatment (FAST) of Medicare Prescription Drug Claims Act of 2007 HR 2567 Medicare Home Infusion Therapy Coverage Act of 2007 HR 2606 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 HR 2914 Medicare IVIG Access Act of 2007 HR 3932 Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2007 S 870 Medicare Home Infusion Therapy Consolidated Coverage Act of 2007 S 1376 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 S 1507 Access to Medicare Data Act of 2007 S 1544 Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2007 Competitive Bidding Contract Disclosure Regulations 340B Program H.R. 2945 Medicare Advantage Truth in Advertising Act H.Con Res. 312 Budget Resolution S. 1954 Pharmacy Access Improvement Act S. 2408 Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection Act H.Con Res. 70 Budget Resolution S 1893/HR 976 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 H.R. 3162: Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 S. 2499 Medicare, Medicaid & SCHIP Extension Act of 2007.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $75,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 1663: Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act HR 3162: Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 S 1103: Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act S 1108: Medicare Part D Outreach and Enrollment Enhancement Act S 1701: TMA/Medicare Advantage S 1883 Accountability and Transparency in Medicare Marketing Act of 2007 S 2408 - Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007 S 2499 Medicare, Medicaid & SCHIP Extension Act of 2007. S 1218 Medicare for All Act HR 2034 Medicare for All Act S 130 Medicare Cost Contract Extension & Retirement Act of 2007 S3 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 HR 4 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 HR 976 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 HR 2184 Enhanced Health Care Value Act of 2007 HR 971 Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 3162, Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007, all provisions relating to comparative effectiveness research, Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), Medicaid, and SCHIP; HR 2639, Promoting Health for Future Generations Act of 2007, all provisions relating to Medicare Advantage Medical Savings Accounts; S 2499, Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage and Medicare Secondary Payor), Medicaid, and SCHIP; HR 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, all provisions relating to CMS regulatory action on Medicaid; S 2620, To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid Program, and for other purposes; all provisions relating to Medicaid payment; HR 5268, To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medicaid Program, and for other purposes; all provisions relating to Medicaid payment; S 1701, To provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes; provisions relating to Medicare Advantage; HR 5480, Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), health information technology, and health care quality measurement; S 2662, Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008, all provisions relating to Medicare (including Medicare Advantage), health information technology, and health care quality measurement; HR 976, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions relating to children's health and dental insurance coverage; HR 3963, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions relating to children's health and dental insurance coverage; HR 2206, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007, all provisions relating to SCHIP funding; S 334/ HR 3163, Healthy Americans Act, all provisions relating to health insurance coverage, Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP, and employer taxes related to health insurance; Medicare Advantage Payment; Medicaid payment and state plans oversight; SCHIP reauthorization
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2007 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
MMM (Legislative Issues): H.R. 4: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act (Dingell); H.R. 1535: Children's Health First Act (Dingell); H.R. 1663: Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act (Stark) (continued) H.R. 1990: Medicare Cost Contract Extension and Refinement Act (Pomeroy); H.R. 2147: Healthy Kids Act (Emanuel); H.R. 2206: Supplemental Appropriations Act (Obey); H.R. 2945: Medicare Advantage Truth in Advertising Act (Stark); H.Con.Res. 99: Budget Resolution (Spratt); S. 3: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act (Reid); S. 130: Medicare Cost Contract Extension and Refinement Act (Allard); S. 401: Keep Children Covered Act (Rockefeller); S. 706: Medicare Advantage Stabilization Fund (Feingold); S. 799: Community Choice Act (Harkin); S. 895: Children's Health First Act (Clinton); S. 1102: Part D Equity for Low-Income Seniors Act (Bingaman); S. 1103: Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act (Bingaman); S. 1107: Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act (Smith); S. 1108: Medicare Part D Outreach and Enrollment Enhancement Act (Smith); S. 1224: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (Rockefeller); S. 1507: Access to Medicare Data Act (Grassley); S. 1544: Medicare Quality Enhancement Act (Gregg); S. 1701: TMA/Medicare Advantage (Baucus); S.Con.Res. 21: Budget Resolution (Conrad) MMM (Regulatory Issues) Ongoing implementation issues for the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D prescription drug programs, including risk adjustment methodology and data issues, bidding and payment (including Part D reinsurance and low income subsidies), benefit design rules, SSA and CMS premium withhold processing issues, systems issues affecting enrollment and disenrollment processing, enrollment rules, marketing materials review and approval, marketing activities, including conduct of brokers and agents and plan sponsor marketing staff and issues raised by CMS about Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plan marketing, measurement and oversight of plan performance, grievance and appeals processes, Medicare/Medicaid integration issues for Special Needs Plans (SNPs), Part D prescription drug event data reporting, Part D formulary rules, Part D pharmacy access standards, and other operational issues; Medicare creditable drug coverage reporting requirements; implementation issues for the Medicare Retiree Drug Subsidy program; functionality of the Medicare Personal Plan Finder and Drug Plan Finder; National Medicare Education program; ongoing implementation issues for the Medicare cost plan program including enrollment, marketing materials review and approval, systems issues affecting enrollment and disenrollment processing, payment and other operational issues; Medicare demonstration program on performance-based payments for physician groups; Medicare coverage policy and national coverage decisions; Medicare clinical trials; Medicaid managed care regulations and policies, including the Medicaid managed care actuarial soundness standard, quality oversight, grievance and appeals processes, beneficiary information requirements, treatment of Medicaid health plan member hospital days in the upper payment limit calculation; policies affecting State Medicaid funding, including intergovernmental transfers (IGTs) and federal matching funds for graduate medical education; coordination of benefits with state Medicaid programs; Medicaid prescription drug cost/rebate issues affecting Medicaid health plans; health plan-related State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) issues, including eligibility and outreach issues; implementation of Medicaid changes made in Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, including documentation of citizenship requirements, state benefit flexibility options, and Medicaid managed care organization provider tax issues; standards for electronic prescribing; and CMS RFI concerning health information technology.
Client expense: $3,420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, UNDETERMINED
2007 · year_end · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 3162, The Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act, Sec. 651. Senate Finance Committee oversight and investigation of emergency calls from Arizona specialty hospitals. Proposed changes to physician self-referral policies in the CY08 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule. S. 1701, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007, Section 7002(b) relating to delaying implementation of the tamper-resistant prescription pad law.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, UNDETERMINED
2007 · year_end · Medicare/Medicaid
CY08 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule, proposed changes to physician self-referral policies. CMS Final Rule on Medicaid (AMP Rule). S. 1701, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007, Section 7002(b) relating to the tamper-resistant prescription pad law. H.R. 3162, The Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act, provisions pertaining to Medicaid reimbursement.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $180,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, UNDETERMINED
2007 · year_end · Medicare/Medicaid
CY08 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule, proposed changes to physician self-referral policies. CMS Final Rule on Medicaid (AMP Rule). S. 1701, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007, Section 7002(b) relating to the tamper-resistant prescription pad law. H.R. 3162, The Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act, provisions pertaining to Medicaid reimbursement.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $180,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, UNDETERMINED
2007 · year_end · Medicare/Medicaid
CY08 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule, proposed changes to physician self-referral policies. CMS Final Rule on Medicaid (AMP Rule). S. 1701, U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007, Section 7002(b) relating to the tamper-resistant prescription pad law.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $180,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Veterans
FY2007 Supplemental (HR 2206/HR 2207); Veterans Mental Health Outreach and Access Act (S 38/HR 2689); Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007(HR 2874); Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162); Children’s Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337); Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976); Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401); Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424); Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558); Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007 (HR 1663); Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1715); Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107); Second Chance Act (HR 1593/S 1060); Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758); A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701); Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) 340B; Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 (HR 2606); Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387); Mom’s Opportunity to Access Help, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375); Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007 (S 751); To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States (HR 1238) Military/Veterans (HR 2642/S 1645) Commerce/Justice/Science (HR3093/S1745) Labor/HHS/Education (HR3043/S1710) Transportation/HUD (HR3074/S1789)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Health Issues
FY2007 Supplemental (HR 2206/HR 2207); Veterans Mental Health Outreach and Access Act (S 38/HR 2689); Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007(HR 2874); Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162); Children’s Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337); Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976); Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401); Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424); Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558); Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007 (HR 1663); Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1715); Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107); Second Chance Act (HR 1593/S 1060); Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758); A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701); Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) 340B; Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 (HR 2606); Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387); Mom’s Opportunity to Access Help, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375); Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007 (S 751); To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States (HR 1238) Military/Veterans (HR 2642/S 1645) Commerce/Justice/Science (HR3093/S1745) Labor/HHS/Education (HR3043/S1710) Transportation/HUD (HR3074/S1789)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Budget/Appropriations
FY2007 Supplemental (HR 2206/HR 2207); Veterans Mental Health Outreach and Access Act (S 38/HR 2689); Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007(HR 2874); Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162); Children’s Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337); Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976); Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401); Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424); Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558); Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007 (HR 1663); Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1715); Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107); Second Chance Act (HR 1593/S 1060); Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758); A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701); Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) 340B; Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 (HR 2606); Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387); Mom’s Opportunity to Access Help, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375); Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007 (S 751); To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States (HR 1238) Military/Veterans (HR 2642/S 1645) Commerce/Justice/Science (HR3093/S1745) Labor/HHS/Education (HR3043/S1710) Transportation/HUD (HR3074/S1789)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
FY2007 Supplemental (HR 2206/HR 2207); Veterans Mental Health Outreach and Access Act (S 38/HR 2689); Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007(HR 2874); Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162); Children’s Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337); Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976); Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401); Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424); Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558); Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007 (HR 1663); Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1715); Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107); Second Chance Act (HR 1593/S 1060); Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758); A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701); Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) 340B; Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 (HR 2606); Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387); Mom’s Opportunity to Access Help, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375); Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007 (S 751); To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States (HR 1238) Military/Veterans (HR 2642/S 1645) Commerce/Justice/Science (HR3093/S1745) Labor/HHS/Education (HR3043/S1710) Transportation/HUD (HR3074/S1789)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375); Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007 (S 751); To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States (HR 1238); Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424); Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558); Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007 (HR 1663); Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1715); Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107); Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162) Children’s Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337); Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976); Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401); Veterans Mental Health Outreach and Access Act (S 38/HR 2689); Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007(HR 2874); Military/Veterans (HR 2642/S 1645); Commerce/Justice/Science (HR3093/S1745); Labor/HHS/Education (HR3043/S1710); Transportation/HUD (HR3074/S1789); FY2007 Supplemental (HR 2206/HR 2207) Second Chance Act (HR 1593/S 1060); Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758) A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701); Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) 340B; Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 (HR 2606); Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387); Mom’s Opportunity to Access Help, Education,
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
S. 706: Medicare Advantage Stabilization Fund H.R. 4: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act S. 3: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act S. 1102: Part D Equity for Low-Income Seniors Act S. 1103: Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act S. 1108: Medicare Part D Outreach and Enrollment Enhancement Act H.R. 1663: Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act S.Con.Res. 21: Budget Resolution H.Con.Res. 99: Budget Resolution H.R. 1535: Children's Health First Act S. 895: Children's Health First Act S. 1224: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act H.R. 2147: Healthy Kids Act S. 1701: TMA/Medicare Advantage S. 401: Keep Children Covered Act S. 1544: Medicare Quality Enhancement Act S. 1507: Access to Medicare Data Act H.R. 2058 Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act of 2007 S. 1218 Medicare for All Act H.R. 2034 Medicare for All Act H.R. 2065 Medicare Drug Savings through Choice Act of 2007 S. 137 Preserving Medicare for All Act of 2007 H.R. 205 Medicare Prescription Drug Enrollment Extension Act of 2007 H.R. 1521 Universal Health Act of 2007: Repeal of the Late Enrollment Penalty in Medicare Part D H.R. 118 To amend part D title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate prices for part D covered drugs for Medicare beneficiaries H.R. 2056 Medicare Part D Improvement Act of 2007 S. 1507 Access to Medicare Data Act of 2007 H.R. 1536 Prescription Coverage Now Act of 2007 S. 28 Generics First Act of 2007 H.R. 932 To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit the monthly amount of prescription drug cost-sharing for full-benefit dual eligible individuals H.R. 2945 Medicare Advantage Truth in Advertising Act of 2007 S. 273 Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act of 2007 S. 1108 Medicare Part D Outreach and Enrollment Enhancement Act of 2007 HR 205 Medicare Prescription Drug Enrollment Extension Act of 2007 HR 1218 Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement Act HR 1521 Universal Health Act of 2007: Repeal of the Late Enrollment Penalty in Medicare Part D HR 2009 To repeal the Medicare cost containment provisions contained in subtitle A of title VIII of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003. HR 2043 Medicare for All Act HR 2058 Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act of 2007 HR 2065 Medicare Drug Savings Through Choice Act of 2007 HR 2149 Healthcare Eligibility for Late Participants (HELP) in Medicare Part D Act of 2007 HR 2307 Preventing Medicare Seniors from being Confused due to Abusive Marketing (Prevent Medicare SCAMs) Act of 2007 HR 2827 Medicare Equity and Accessibility Act of 2007 S 130 Medicare Cost Contract Extension and Refinement Act of 2007 S 137 Preserving Medicare for All Act of 2007 S 173 Medicare Health Savings Accounts Act of 2007 S 1338 Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 4-Drug Price Negotiation; HConRes 99-Budget Resolution; HR 1535-Children's Health First Act; HR 2147-Healthy Kids Act; S 3-Drug Price Negotiation; SConRes 21-Budget Resolution; S 401-Keep Children Covered Act; S 1102-Part D Equity for Low-Income Seniors Act; S 1103-Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act; S 1224-Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act; S 1507-Access to Medicare Data Act; S 1544-Medicare Quality Enhancement Act; S 1701-TMA/Medicare Advantage
Client expense: $2,320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2007 · mid_year · Health Issues
Reproductive Health Issues --- Prevention First Act (S.21./H.R.819) Abstinence Education --- Responsible Education About Life Act (S.972/H.R.1653) Abstinence Education --- Extension of Transitional Medical Assistance (TMA) and Abstinence Education Program Through end of Fiscal Year 2007 Bill (S. 1701/H.R. 2432) Family Planning Issues --- Unintended Pregnancy Reduction Act of 2007 (H.R. 2523/S. 1075) Reproductive Health Issues --- Access to Birth Control Act (H.R. 2596/S. 1555) Reducing the Need for Abortion and Supporting Parents Act (H.R. 1074) Family Planning Issues --- Equity in Prescription Insurance and Contraceptive Coverage Act (H.R. 2412) Abstinence Education --- Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act ([H.R. 3162) International Family Planning Assistance --- 2008 State-Foreign Operations Bill (H.R. 2764) Abstinence Education Funding & Domestic Family Planning Assistance --- 2008 Labor-Health and Human Services-Educations Appropriations Bill (H.R. 3043/S. 1710) Abstinence Education --- Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (H.R. 3269/S. 1893)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
FY2007 Supplemental (HR 2206/HR 2207); Veterans Mental Health Outreach and Access Act (S 38/HR 2689); Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007(HR 2874); Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162); Children’s Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337); Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976); Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401); Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424); Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558); Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007 (HR 1663); Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1715); Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107); Second Chance Act (HR 1593/S 1060); Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758); A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701); Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) 340B; Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 (HR 2606); Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387); Mom’s Opportunity to Access Help, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375); Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007 (S 751); To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States (HR 1238) Military/Veterans (HR 2642/S 1645) Commerce/Justice/Science (HR3093/S1745) Labor/HHS/Education (HR3043/S1710) Transportation/HUD (HR3074/S1789)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Veterans
FY2007 Supplemental (HR 2206/HR 2207); Veterans Mental Health Outreach and Access Act (S 38/HR 2689); Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007(HR 2874); Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162); Children’s Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337); Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976); Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401); Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424); Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558); Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007 (HR 1663); Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1715); Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107); Second Chance Act (HR 1593/S 1060); Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758); A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701); Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) 340B; Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 (HR 2606); Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387); Mom’s Opportunity to Access Help, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375); Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007 (S 751); To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States (HR 1238) Military/Veterans (HR 2642/S 1645) Commerce/Justice/Science (HR3093/S1745) Labor/HHS/Education (HR3043/S1710) Transportation/HUD (HR3074/S1789)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Health Issues
FY2007 Supplemental (HR 2206/HR 2207); Veterans Mental Health Outreach and Access Act (S 38/HR 2689); Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007(HR 2874); Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162); Children’s Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337); Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976); Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401); Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424); Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558); Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007 (HR 1663); Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1715); Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107); Second Chance Act (HR 1593/S 1060); Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758); A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701); Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) 340B; Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 (HR 2606); Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387); Mom’s Opportunity to Access Help, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375); Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007 (S 751); To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States (HR 1238) Military/Veterans (HR 2642/S 1645) Commerce/Justice/Science (HR3093/S1745) Labor/HHS/Education (HR3043/S1710) Transportation/HUD (HR3074/S1789)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375); Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007 (S 751); To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States (HR 1238); Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424); Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558); Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007 (HR 1663); Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1715); Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107); Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162) Children’s Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337); Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976); Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401); Veterans Mental Health Outreach and Access Act (S 38/HR 2689); Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007(HR 2874); Military/Veterans (HR 2642/S 1645); Commerce/Justice/Science (HR3093/S1745); Labor/HHS/Education (HR3043/S1710); Transportation/HUD (HR3074/S1789); FY2007 Supplemental (HR 2206/HR 2207) Second Chance Act (HR 1593/S 1060); Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758) A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701); Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) 340B; Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 (HR 2606); Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387); Mom’s Opportunity to Access Help, Education,
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Budget/Appropriations
FY2007 Supplemental (HR 2206/HR 2207); Veterans Mental Health Outreach and Access Act (S 38/HR 2689); Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007(HR 2874); Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162); Children’s Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337); Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976); Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401); Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424); Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558); Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007 (HR 1663); Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1715); Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107); Second Chance Act (HR 1593/S 1060); Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758); A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701); Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) 340B; Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 (HR 2606); Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387); Mom’s Opportunity to Access Help, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375); Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007 (S 751); To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States (HR 1238) Military/Veterans (HR 2642/S 1645) Commerce/Justice/Science (HR3093/S1745) Labor/HHS/Education (HR3043/S1710) Transportation/HUD (HR3074/S1789)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Health Issues
FY2007 Supplemental (HR 2206/HR 2207); Veterans Mental Health Outreach and Access Act (S 38/HR 2689); Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007(HR 2874); Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162); Children’s Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337); Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976); Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401); Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424); Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558); Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007 (HR 1663); Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1715); Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107); Second Chance Act (HR 1593/S 1060); Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758); A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701); Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) 340B; Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 (HR 2606); Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387); Mom’s Opportunity to Access Help, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375); Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007 (S 751); To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States (HR 1238) Military/Veterans (HR 2642/S 1645) Commerce/Justice/Science (HR3093/S1745) Labor/HHS/Education (HR3043/S1710) Transportation/HUD (HR3074/S1789)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Budget/Appropriations
FY2007 Supplemental (HR 2206/HR 2207); Veterans Mental Health Outreach and Access Act (S 38/HR 2689); Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007(HR 2874); Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162); Children’s Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337); Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976); Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401); Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424); Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558); Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007 (HR 1663); Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1715); Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107); Second Chance Act (HR 1593/S 1060); Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758); A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701); Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) 340B; Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 (HR 2606); Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387); Mom’s Opportunity to Access Help, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375); Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007 (S 751); To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States (HR 1238) Military/Veterans (HR 2642/S 1645) Commerce/Justice/Science (HR3093/S1745) Labor/HHS/Education (HR3043/S1710) Transportation/HUD (HR3074/S1789)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375); Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007 (S 751); To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States (HR 1238); Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424); Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558); Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007 (HR 1663); Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1715); Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107); Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162) Children’s Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337); Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976); Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401); Veterans Mental Health Outreach and Access Act (S 38/HR 2689); Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007(HR 2874); Military/Veterans (HR 2642/S 1645); Commerce/Justice/Science (HR3093/S1745); Labor/HHS/Education (HR3043/S1710); Transportation/HUD (HR3074/S1789); FY2007 Supplemental (HR 2206/HR 2207) Second Chance Act (HR 1593/S 1060); Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758) A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701); Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) 340B; Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 (HR 2606); Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387); Mom’s Opportunity to Access Help, Education,
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
FY2007 Supplemental (HR 2206/HR 2207); Veterans Mental Health Outreach and Access Act (S 38/HR 2689); Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007(HR 2874); Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162); Children’s Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337); Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976); Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401); Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424); Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558); Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007 (HR 1663); Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1715); Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107); Second Chance Act (HR 1593/S 1060); Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758); A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701); Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) 340B; Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 (HR 2606); Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387); Mom’s Opportunity to Access Help, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375); Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007 (S 751); To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States (HR 1238) Military/Veterans (HR 2642/S 1645) Commerce/Justice/Science (HR3093/S1745) Labor/HHS/Education (HR3043/S1710) Transportation/HUD (HR3074/S1789)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Veterans
FY2007 Supplemental (HR 2206/HR 2207); Veterans Mental Health Outreach and Access Act (S 38/HR 2689); Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007(HR 2874); Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162); Children’s Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337); Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976); Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401); Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424); Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558); Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007 (HR 1663); Medicare Mental Health Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1715); Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107); Second Chance Act (HR 1593/S 1060); Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758); A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701); Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) 340B; Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2007 (HR 2606); Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387); Mom’s Opportunity to Access Help, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375); Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007 (S 751); To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States (HR 1238) Military/Veterans (HR 2642/S 1645) Commerce/Justice/Science (HR3093/S1745) Labor/HHS/Education (HR3043/S1710) Transportation/HUD (HR3074/S1789)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare issues, including Medicare Advantage Part C, Medicare Part D rates, payment levels, funding, trigger - H Con Res 99, House Budget Resolution, S Con Res 21, Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012; other proposed legislation Medicaid transitional medical assistance - S 1701, To provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007. Medicare Part D - Congressional investigation.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $160,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2007 · mid_year · Health Issues
Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (HR 1424) Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 (S 558) Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007 (S 1107) Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act of 2007 (S 1758) A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes (S 1701) Pathways to Independence Act of 2007 (S 1730) Parental Consent Act of 2007 (HR 2387) Mom's Opportunity to Access Help, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression (MOTHERS) Act (S 1375) Children's Health and Medicare Protection (CHAMP) Act of 2007 (HR 3162) Children's Mental Health Parity Act (S 1337) Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (HR 976) Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 (S 401)
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Health Issues
S. 558 - Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 A bill to provide parity between health insurance coverage of mental health benefits and benefits for medical and surgical services. S. 1041- Employee Free Choice Act of 2007 A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes. S. 1693 - Wired for Health Care Quality Act A bill to enhance the adoption of a nationwide interoperable health information technology system and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States. S. 1701 A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes. H.R. 800 - Employee Free Choice Act of 2007 To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes
Client expense: $1,160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2007 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
MMM (Regulatory Issues) Ongoing implementation issues for the Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D prescription drug programs, including risk adjustment methodology and data issues, bidding and payment (including Part D reinsurance and low income subsidies), benefit design rules, SSA and CMS premium withhold processing issues, systems issues affecting enrollment and disenrollment processing, enrollment rules, marketing materials review and approval, marketing activities, including conduct of brokers and agents and plan sponsor marketing staff and issues raised by CMS about Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plan marketing, measurement and oversight of plan performance, grievance and appeals processes, Medicare/Medicaid integration issues for Special Needs Plans (SNPs), Part D prescription drug event data reporting, Part D formulary rules, Part D pharmacy access standards, and other operational issues; Medicare creditable drug coverage reporting requirements; implementation issues for the Medicare Retiree Drug Subsidy program; functionality of the Medicare Personal Plan Finder and Drug Plan Finder; National Medicare Education program; ongoing implementation issues for the Medicare cost plan program including enrollment, marketing materials review and approval, systems issues affecting enrollment and disenrollment processing, payment and other operational issues; Medicare demonstration program on performance-based payments for physician groups; Medicare coverage policy and national coverage decisions; Medicare clinical trials; Medicaid managed care regulations and policies, including the Medicaid managed care actuarial soundness standard, quality oversight, grievance and appeals processes, beneficiary information requirements, treatment of Medicaid health plan member hospital days in the upper payment limit calculation; policies affecting State Medicaid funding, including intergovernmental transfers (IGTs) and federal matching funds for graduate medical education; coordination of benefits with state Medicaid programs; Medicaid prescription drug cost/rebate issues affecting Medicaid health plans; health plan-related State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) issues, including eligibility and outreach issues; implementation of Medicaid changes made in Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, including documentation of citizenship requirements, state benefit flexibility options, and Medicaid managed care organization provider tax issues; standards for electronic prescribing; and CMS RFI concerning health information technology. H.R. 1990: Medicare Cost Contract Extension and Refinement Act (Pomeroy); H.R. 2147: Healthy Kids Act (Emanuel); H.R. 2206: Supplemental Appropriations Act (Obey); H.R. 2945: Medicare Advantage Truth in Advertising Act (Stark); H.Con.Res. 99: Budget Resolution (Spratt); S. 3: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act (Reid); S. 130: Medicare Cost Contract Extension and Refinement Act (Allard); S. 401: Keep Children Covered Act (Rockefeller); S. 706: Medicare Advantage Stabilization Fund (Feingold); S. 799: Community Choice Act (Harkin); S. 895: Children's Health First Act (Clinton); S. 1102: Part D Equity for Low-Income Seniors Act (Bingaman); S. 1103: Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act (Bingaman); S. 1107: Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act (Smith); S. 1108: Medicare Part D Outreach and Enrollment Enhancement Act (Smith); S. 1224: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (Rockefeller); S. 1507: Access to Medicare Data Act (Grassley); S. 1544: Medicare Quality Enhancement Act (Gregg); S. 1701: TMA/Medicare Advantage (Baucus); S.Con.Res. 21: Budget Resolution (Conrad) MMM (Legislative Issues): H.R. 4: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act (Dingell); H.R. 1535: Children's Health First Act (Dingell); H.R. 1663: Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act (Stark) (continued)
Client expense: $3,420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of
2007 · mid_year · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
H.R. 20, Melanie Blocker-Stokes Postpartum Depression Research and Care Act (proposal to research mental health outcomes of unintended pregnancy) S. 1553, HIV Prevention for Youth Act (PEPFAR abstinence-until-marriage earmark) H.R. 1713, Protection Against Transmission of HIV for Women and Youth Act of 2007 (PEPFAR abstinence-until-marriage earmark) H.R. 2432 and S. 1701, Extension of Transitional Medical Assistance (TMA) and the Abstinence Program through the end of fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes H.R. 2523 and S. 1075, The Unintended Pregnancy Act (expansion of Medicaid family planning services) H.R. 3162, Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 and S. 1893, Children's Health Insurance Reauthorization Act of 2007 (expansion of Medicaid family planning services and extension of the Title V abstinence program) Bill not introduced/no number, to repeal the Hyde Amendment, allowing for funding of medically necessary abortions See Addendum for General Lobbying Issue Area: FAM
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Appropriations Act, 2008,Funding for Community-based Abstinence Education programs H.R. 3, S. 5, Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007 S.1701, Extension of transitional medical assistance (TMA) and the abstinence education program through FY 2007, Reauthorization of Title V, Abstinence Education H.R.3043, S.1710, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies (continued)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2007 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
S. 1102: Part D Equity for Low-Income Seniors Act S. 1103: Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act S. 1108: Medicare Part D Outreach and Enrollment Enhancement Act H.R. 1663: Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act S.Con.Res. 21: Budget Resolution H.Con.Res. 99: Budget Resolution H.R. 1535: Children's Health First Act S. 895: Children's Health First Act S. 1224: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act H.R. 2147: Healthy Kids Act S. 1701: TMA/Medicare Advantage S. 401: Keep Children Covered Act S. 1544: Medicare Quality Enhancement Act S. 1507: Access to Medicare Data Act S. 706: Medicare Advantage Stabilization Fund H.R. 4: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act S. 3: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
S. 1102 Part D Equity for Low-Income Seniors Act S. 1103 Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act S. 1224 Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act S. 1507 Access to Medicare Data Act S. 1544 Medicare Quality Enhancement Act S. 1701 TMA\Medicare Advantage S. 3 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 H.R. 4 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 S.Con Res 21 Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012. H. Con Res 99 Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2008 H.R. 1535 Children’s Health First Act H.R. 2147 Healthy Kids Act S. 401 Keep Children Covered Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $150,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE