Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008

S.901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, include pharmacists as eligible for loan forgiveness programs of the Natinal Health Service Corps. S.2708, Caring for an Aging America Act of 2008, include pharmacists in geriatric training program. Proposed legislation to create an academic counterdetailing program on prescription drugs. Outlined potential role of the pharmacist. S.2932, Poison Center Support, Enhancement and Awareness Act of 2008, support all provisions. Communication to FDA on NDC number.

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act (H.R. 5924) Healthy Workforce Act of 2007 (S. 1753) Housing America's Workforce Act (H.R. 1850/S. 1078) Nurse Education, Expansion and Development Act of 2007 (H.R. 772/S. 446) Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (H.R. 1424) Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008 (H.R. 5669/S. 2932) Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradesworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644) To extend by one year the moratorium on implementation of a rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnership under under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (S. 2460) Troops to Nurse Teachers Act of 2008 (H.R. 5878/S. 2705)

Client expense: $12,500 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 2932 Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act; H.R. 2642 Supplemental Appropriations Act; H.R. 6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act; H.R. __/S. 3230 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2009; H.R. __/S. 3261 - Department of Transportation-Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2009

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S2932 (Poison Control Reauthorization), HR 2606/S 1376 (340B Program Integrity & Improvement Act), HR 6089/S 2773 (Pediatric Consortia Establishment Act), HR 6357 (PRO TECH T Act), Medicaid rule moratorium, Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education funding within Labor/HHS/Ed Appropropriations

Client expense: $77,917 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.583 - Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, & Excellence (CARE) in Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy Act of 2007 H.R.882 - Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 H.R.1108 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act H.R.1233 - Mitigating the Impact of Uncompensated Services & Time Act of 2007 H.R.1343 - Health Centers Renewal Act of 2008 H.R.1424 - Paul Wellstone Mental Health & Addiction Equity Act of 2007 H.R.1553 - Caroline Pryce Walker Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2008 H.R.2164 - Medicare Ambulance Payment Extension Act H.R.2464 - Wakefield Act H.R.2583 - Physician Workforce & Guidance Medical Education Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.2584 - High-Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007 H.R.2638 - Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 H.R.2749 - Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act H.R.2851 - Michelle's Law H.R.3163 - Healthy Americans Act H.R.3173 - Improving Emergency Medical Care & Response Act of 2007 H.R.3344 - Treat Physicians Fairly Act of 2007 H.R.3403 - 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act H.R.3495 - Kids in Disasters Well-Being, Safety & Health Act of 2007 H.R.3800 - Promoting Health Information Technology (PHIT) Act H.R.4321 - Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2007 H.R.4736 - To Amend Part B of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to Repeal Limiting Charges Under the Medicare Program for Non-Participating Physicians and to Preempt State Laws that Prohibit Balance Billing H.R.5545 - Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008 H.R.5605 - Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008 H.R.5613 - Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 H.R.5669 - Poison Center Support, Enhancement & Awareness Act of 2008 H.R.5942 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R.6091 - Save Medicare Act of 2008 H.R.6331 - Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act (MIPPA) of 2008 H.R.6357 - Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication Through Healthcare Technology Act of 2008 H.R.6898 - Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008 P.L.110-252 - Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008 S.60 - Wakefield Act S.334 - Healthy Americans Act S.558 - Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 S.625 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act S.901 - Health Care Safety net Act of 2007 S.911 - Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2007 S.1003 - Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 S.1042 - Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, & Excellence (CARE) in Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy Act of 2007 S.1310 - Medicare Ambulance Payment Extension Act S.1519 - Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act S.1693 - Wired for Health Care Quality Act S.1873 - Improving Emergency Medical Care & Response Act of 2007 S.1970 - Kids in Disasters Well-Being, Safety & Health Act of 2007 S.2029 - Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007 S.2319 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2007 S.2406 - Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Care Act of 2007 S.2729 - Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008 S.2785 - Save Medicare Act of 2008 S.2819 - Economic Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008 S.2932 - Poison Center Support, Enhancement & Awareness Act of 2008 S.3101 - Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act (MIPPA) of 2008 S.3560 - QI Program Supplemental Funding Act of 2008

H.R.2583 - Physician Workforce & Graduate Medical Education Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.2584 - High-Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007 H.R.4321 - Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2007 H.R.5669 - Poison Center Support, Enhancement & Awareness Act of 2008 H.R.6898 - Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008 S.2932 - Poison Center Support, Enhancement & Awareness Act of 2008

Client expense: $528,537 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 3, S.5 - Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act S. 1695 - Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act H.R.3162 - Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act S.1893 - Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 H.R.976 - Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 H.R. 1781 - the Childrens Dental Health Improvement Act S.739 - the Childrens Dental Health Improvement Act H.R. 685 - Social Security and Medicare Improved Burn Injury Treatment Access Act of 2007 H.R. 882 - Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 S.1003 - Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 S.1693 - Wired for Health Care Quality Act S.558 - Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 S.2029 - Physician Payments Sunshine Act H.R. 5669/S.2932 - the Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008 H.R. 2676/S. 2999 - Access to Cancer Clinical Trials Act

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Healtha and Human Services Appropriations S. 2932; HR 5669

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, include pharmacists as eligible for loan forgiveness programs of the National Health Service Corps. S.2708, Caring for an Aging America Act of 2008, include pharmacists in geriatric training program. Proposed legislation to create an academic counterdetailing program on prescription drugs. Outlined potential role of the pahrmacist. S. 2932, Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness of 2008, support all provisions. H.R. 5491, The Pharmacy Technician Training and Registration Act of 2008; all provisions. FDA: Communicated policy concerning National Drug Code number system and need for improvements. DEA: proposed rule concerning electronic prescriptions for controlled substances. Comments to the Office of the Natinal Coordinator for Health Information Technology re: Draft Medication Gaps and Draft Order Sets.

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported

S. 2932 Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act; H.R. 2642 Supplemental Appropriations Act; H.R. 6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act; H.R. __/S. 3230 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2009; H.R. __/S. 3261 - Department of Transportation-Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2009

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Healthy Workforce Act of 2007 (S. 1753) Housing America's Workforce Act (H.R. 1850/S. 1078) Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (H.R. 1424) Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008 (H.R. 5669/S. 2932) To extend by one year the moratorium on implementation of a rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnership under under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (S. 2460) Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradesworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644) Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act (H.R. 5924) Nurse Education, Expansion and Development Act of 2007 (H.R. 772/S. 446) Troops to Nurse Teachers Act of 2008 (H.R. 5878/S. 2705)

Client expense: $12,500 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Assist in monitoring and impacting health policy issues of concern to health care providers, including medicaid policy changes, medicare reimbursement, specialized hospitals and reauthorization and funding for poison centers. HR 2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, Title V; HR 6443 & S. 3101 Medicare Improvements For Patient and Providers Act; H Con Res 312 & S Con Res 70, FY 09 Budget Resolution (Function 550); FY 09 Labor, HHS & Education Appropriations; HR 5669 and S. 2932, Poison Center Support, Enhancement and Awareness Act of 2008.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 5890 Citizen & Community Preparedness Act, all provisions; H.R. 1742 Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act, all provisions, S.2932 and H.R. 5669 Poison Center Support, all provisions, H.R. 4040 and S.2045 Consumer Product Safety Modernation Act, provisions on children's products; House and Senate appropriations bills under LHHS to support CDC/NCIPC activities. Issues: falls prevention, emergency preparedness, fire prevention, poison prevention, children's injuries.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 5890 Citizen & Community Preparedness Act, all provisions; H.R. 1742 Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act, all provisions, S.2932 and H.R. 5669 Poison Center Support, all provisions, H.R. 4040 and S.2045 Consumer Product Safety Modernation Act, provisions on children's products; House and Senate appropriations bills under LHHS to support CDC/NCIPC activities. Issues: falls prevention, emergency preparedness, fire prevention, poison prevention, children's injuries.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 5890 Citizen & Community Preparedness Act, all provisions; H.R. 1742 Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act, all provisions, S.2932 and H.R. 5669 Poison Center Support, all provisions, H.R. 4040 and S.2045 Consumer Product Safety Modernation Act, provisions on children's products; House and Senate appropriations bills under LHHS to support CDC/NCIPC activities. Issues: falls prevention, emergency preparedness, fire prevention, poison prevention, children's injuries.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 5890 Citizen & Community Preparedness Act, all provisions; H.R. 1742 Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act, all provisions, S.2932 and H.R. 5669 Poison Center Support, all provisions, H.R. 4040 and S.2045 Consumer Product Safety Modernation Act, provisions on children's products; House and Senate appropriations bills under LHHS to support CDC/NCIPC activities. Issues: falls prevention, emergency preparedness, fire prevention, poison prevention, children's injuries.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 5890 Citizen & Community Preparedness Act, all provisions; H.R. 1742 Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act, all provisions, S.2932 and H.R. 5669 Poison Center Support, all provisions, H.R. 4040 and S.2045 Consumer Product Safety Modernation Act, provisions on children's products; House and Senate appropriations bills under LHHS to support CDC/NCIPC activities. Issues: falls prevention, emergency preparedness, fire prevention, poison prevention, children's injuries.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 5890 Citizen & Community Preparedness Act, all provisions; H.R. 1742 Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act, all provisions, S.2932 and H.R. 5669 Poison Center Support, all provisions, H.R. 4040 and S.2045 Consumer Product Safety Modernation Act, provisions on children's products; House and Senate appropriations bills under LHHS to support CDC/NCIPC activities. Issues: falls prevention, emergency preparedness, fire prevention, poison prevention, children's injuries.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

S. 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007 and S.2708, Caring for an Aging America Act of 2008. Include pharmacists as eligible for loan forgiveness programs of the National Health Service Corps. S.2932, Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008 support all provisions. H.R. 5491, The Pharmacy Technician Training and Registration Act of 2008; all provisions. Comments relating to standards and technologies for numerical identifier, validation, track and trace, and authentication for prescription drugs. Comments on Direct-to-Consumer Advertising. Comments on proposed National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health survey of healthcare workers' safety and health. Meetings with HRSA officials on general and common issues on pharmacy technicians, telepharmacy, loan forgiveness.

Client expense: $235,969 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R.583 - Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, & Excellence (CARE) in Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy Act of 2007 H.R.882 - Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 H.R.1233 - Mitigating the Impact of Uncompensated Services & Time Act of 2007 H.R.1343 - Health Centers Renewal Act of 2008 H.R.1424 - Paul Wellstone Mental Health & Addiction Equity Act of 2007 H.R.1553 - Caroline Pryce Walker Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2008 H.R.2164 - Medicare Ambulance Payment Extension Act H.R.2464 - Wakefield Act H.R.2583 - Physician Workforce & Guidance Medical Education Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.2584 - High-Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007 H.R.2749 - Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act H.R.3163 - Healthy Americans Act H.R.3173 - Improving Emergency Medical Care & Response Act of 2007 H.R.3344 - Treat Physicians Fairly Act of 2007 H.R.3403 - 911 Modernization and Public Safety Act H.R.3495 - Kids in Disasters Well-Being, Safety & Health Act of 2007 H.R.3800 - Promoting Health Information Technology (PHIT) Act H.R.4321 - Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2007 H.R.4736 - To Amend Part B of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to Repeal Limiting Charges Under the Medicare Program for Non-Participating Physicians and to Preempt State Laws that Prohibit Balance Billing H.R.5545 - Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008 H.R.5605 - Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008 H.R.5613 - Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 H.R.5669 - Poison Center Support, Enhancement & Awareness Act of 2008 H.R.5942 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R.6091 - Save Medicare Act of 2008 H.R.6331 - Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act (MIPPA) of 2008 H.R.6357 - Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication Through Healthcare Technology Act of 2008 P.L.110-252 - Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008 S.60 - Wakefield Act S.334 - Healthy Americans Act S.558 - Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 S.901 - Health Care Safety net Act of 2007 S.911 - Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2007 S.1003 - Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 S.1042 - Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, & Excellence (CARE) in Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy Act of 2007 S.1310 - Medicare Ambulance Payment Extension Act S.1519 - Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act S.1693 - Wired for Health Care Quality Act S.1873 - Improving Emergency Medical Care & Response Act of 2007 S.1970 - Kids in Disasters Well-Being, Safety & Health Act of 2007 S.2029 - Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007 S.2319 - National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2007 S.2406 - Medicaid Emergency Psychiatric Care Act of 2007 S.2729 - Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008 S.2785 - Save Medicare Act of 2008 S.2819 - Economic Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008 S.2932 - Poison Center Support, Enhancement & Awareness Act of 2008 S.3101 - Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act (MIPPA) of 2008

H.R.2583 - Physician Workforce & Graduate Medical Education Enhancement Act of 2007 H.R.2584 - High-Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007 H.R.4321 - Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2007 H.R.5669 - Poison Center Support, Enhancement & Awareness Act of 2008 S.2932 - Poison Center Support, Enhancement & Awareness Act of 2008

Client expense: $562,449 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Healthy Workforce Act of 2007 (S. 1753) Housing America's Workforce Act (H.R. 1850/S. 1078) Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 (H.R. 1424) Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008 (H.R. 5669/S. 2932) Re-Empowerment of Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction Tradesworkers (RESPECT) Act (H.R. 1644) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow bonds guaranteed by the Federal home loan banks to be treated as tax exempt bonds. (H.R. 2091/S. 1963) Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act (H.R. 5924) Nurse Education, Expansion and Development Act of 2007 (H.R. 772/S. 446) Troops to Nurse Teachers Act of 2008 (H.R. 5878/S. 2705)

Client expense: $25,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 3, S.5 - Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act S. 1695 - Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act H.R.3162 - Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act S.1893 - Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 H.R.976 - Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 H.R. 1781 - the Childrens Dental Health Improvement Act S.739 - the Childrens Dental Health Improvement Act H.R. 685 - Social Security and Medicare Improved Burn Injury Treatment Access Act of 2007 H.R. 882 - Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 S.1003 - Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2007 S.1693 - Wired for Health Care Quality Act S.558 - Mental Health Parity Act of 2007 S.2029 - Physician Payments Sunshine Act H.R. 5669/S.2932 - the Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008 H.R. 2676/S. 2999 - Access to Cancer Clinical Trials Act

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 5613, HR 2642 = Moratorium on 2007 Medicaid rules; HR 1533, S 911 = Pediatric Cancer Research & Awareness Act; HR & S Labor/HHS/Appropriations = Children's Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME), and Poison Control Ctr funding; HR 5669, S 2932 = Poison Control Center Reauthorization; HR 2606, S 1376 = 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act; HR 6089, S. 2773 = Pediatric Consortia Establishment Act

Client expense: $87,239 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Assist in monitoring and impacting health policy issues of concern to health care providers, including medicaid policy changes, medicare reimbursement, specialized hospitals and reauthorization and funding for poison centers. HR 2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, Title V; HR 6443 & S. 3101 Medicare Improvements For Patient and Providers Act; H Com Res 312 & S Com Res 70, FY 09 Budget Resolution (Function 550); FY 09 Labor, HHS & Education Appropriations; HR 5669 and S. 2932, Poison Center Support, Enhancement and Awareness Act of 2008.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE