Keep Children Covered Act of 2007
Legislative Progress
Introduced
January 25, 2007
Latest Action
January 25, 2007
Primary Sponsor
John D. Rockefeller, IVDemocratic(WV)
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2008 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
MMM (Legislative Issues): H.R. 4: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act (Dingell); H.R. 976: Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (Rangel); 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. 2945: Medicare Advantage Truth in Advertising Act (Stark); H.R. 2642: Supplemental Appropriations Act (provisions relating to moratoria on Medicaid regulations); H.R. 2842: Childrens Health Protection Act (Schwartz); H.R. 3025: Medicare Prescription Drug Savings for Our Seniors Act (Doggett); H.R. 3061: Medicare Part D Drug Class Protection Act (Doggett); H.R. 3162: Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act (Dingell); H.R. 3195: ADA Amendments Act (Hoyer); H.R. 3932: Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act (Berry); H.R. 3963: Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (Dingell); H.R. 4296: Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection Act (Schwartz); H.R. 5268: Medicaid FMAP (Pallone); H.R. 5480: Medicare Funding Warning Response Act (Hoyer-Boehner); H.R. 5550: Coverage for Young Adult Dependents of Federal Employees (Davis); H.R. 5613: Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act (Dingell); H.R. 5683: GAO Act (provisions relating to access to Medicare part C/part D data) (Davis); H.R. 5781: Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act (Maloney); H.R. 5840: Insurance Information Act (Kanjorski); H.R. 5918: Small Business Health Options Program Act (Barrow); H.R. 5923: Patients Health Care Reform Act (Shadegg); H.R. 5955: Making Health Care More Affordable Act (Walberg); H.R. 5998: Protecting Children's Health Coverage Act (Pallone); H.R. 6071: Health Care Consumer Protection Act (provisions relating to reinstatement of health insurance following nonpayment of premiums) (Forbes); H.R. 6081: Heroes Earning Assistance and Relief Tax Act (mental health parity and FSA provisions); H.R. 6142: Lawsuits Against Employer-Sponsored Disability Benefit Plans (Andrews); H.R. 6210: Small Business Health Options Program Act (Kind-English); H.R. 6331: Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (provisions relating to Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medigap, Medicaid, health care disparities, and electronic prescribing) (Rangel-Dingell); H.R. 6388: GAO Improvement Act (provisions relating to access to Medicare part C/part D data) (Waxman); H.R. 6359: Medicare Beneficiary Protection Act (Biggert); H.R. 6365: Medicare Special Needs Plans Extension and Amendments Act (Kind); 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. 1200: Indian Health Care Improvement Act (includes Medicaid/MA provisions); 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. 1827: Pharmacist Access and Recognition in Medicare Act (Cochran); S. 1893: Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (Baucus); S. 1954: Pharmacy Access Improvement Act (Baucus); S. 2219: Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act (Durbin); S. 2408: Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection Act (Kerry); S. 2620: Medicaid FMAP (Rockefeller); S. 2662: Medicare Funding Warning Response Act (Baucus-Gregg); S. 2795: Small Business Health Options Program Act (Durbin-Snowe); S. 2819: Economic Recovery in Health Care Act (provisions relating to Medicaid funding) (Rockefeller); S. 2948: Small Business Empowerment Act (Brown); S. 2818: Small Business Health Plans Act (Enzi); S. 2999: Access to Cancer Clinical Trials Act (Brown); S. 3068: Equity in Prescription Insurance and Contraceptive Coverage Act (Snowe); S. 3101: Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (provisions relating to Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medigap, Medicaid, health care disparities, electronic prescribing) (Baucus); S. 3115: Childrens Health Protection Act (Lautenberg); S. 3118: Preserving Access to Medicare Act (provisions relating to Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D, Medicaid, and electronic prescribing)(Grassley). MMM (Regulatory Issues) Ongoing implementation issues for the Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicare Part D prescription drug programs, including risk adjustment methodology and data issues, (including encounter data issues) bidding and payment issues (including MA coding intensity, Part D reinsurance, low income subsidies, application process, and audits), application process, and audits, 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 including Special Needs Plans (SNPs); grievance and appeals processes, compliance/fraud and abuse training, and Medicare/Medicaid integration issues for Special Needs Plans (SNPs); Federal premption of State authorization over MA and Part D plans, 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; physician quality reporting inititiative; issues relating to 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 Childrens 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 health information technology standards and policies.
Client expense: $1,850,000 · 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), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), 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
2008 · first_quarter · Insurance
H.Con.Res. 99: Budget Resolution HR 1535: Children's Health First Act HR 2147: Healthy Kids Act HR 2851 Michelle's Law HR 2900: FDA Amendments Act HR 3341 Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2007 HR 3425 Cancer Screening Coverage Act of 2007 HR 4460 Health Care Choice Act of 2007 HR 758 Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2007 HR 836 Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2007 HR 948 Social Security Number Protection Act of 2007 HR 976 Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 S 1102: Part D Equity for Low-Income Seniors Act S 1224: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act S 1408 Health Information Technology Act of 2007 S 1507: Access to Medicare Data Act S 1588 Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery Act S 1893 Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 S 358 Genetic Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 S 40 National Insurance Act of 2007 S 400 Michelle's Law S 401: Keep Children Covered Act S 459 Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2007 S 493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 S 495 Personal Data Privacy and Security of 2007 S 895: Children's Health First Act S ConRes. 21: Budget Resolution H.R.2761Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Act Federal Terrorism Risk Insurance HR 2761 Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2007: All provisions related to housing and multifamily property insurance S. 558 Mental Health Parity Act H.R. 1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act H.R. 493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act H.R. 1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act H.R. 3997 Tax Relief Act with MHP Extension S. 46 Affordability in the Individual Market Act S. 558 Mental Health Parity Act S. 2477 Health Care Choice Act H.R.920 To amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to provide for the national flood insurance program to make available multiperil coverage for damage resulting from windstorms or floods, and for other purposes. S.2449 : A bill to amend chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code, relating to protective orders, sealing of cases, disclosures of discovery information in civil actions, and for other purposes. S.1782 : A bill to amend chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration.
2008 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
MMM (Legislative Issues): H.R. 4: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act (Dingell); H.R. 976: Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (Rangel); 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. 2945: Medicare Advantage Truth in Advertising Act (Stark); H.R. 3025: Medicare Prescription Drug Savings for Our Seniors Act (Doggett); H.R. 3061: Medicare Part D Drug Class Protection Act (Doggett); H.R. 3162: Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act (Dingell); H.R. 3932: Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act (Berry); H.R. 3963: Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (Dingell); H.R. 4296: Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection Act (Schwartz); H.R. 5268: Medicaid FMAP (Pallone); H.R. 5480: Medicare Funding Warning Response Act (Hoyer-Boehner); H.R. 5613: Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act (Dingell); 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. 1200: Indian Health Care Improvement Act (includes Medicaid/MA provisions); 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. 1827: Pharmacist Access and Recognition in Medicare Act (Cochran); S. 1893: Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (Baucus); S. 1954: Pharmacy Access Improvement Act (Baucus); S. 2219: Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act (Durbin); S. 2408: Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection Act (Kerry); S. 2620: Medicaid FMAP (Rockefeller); S. 2662: Medicare Funding Warning Response Act (Baucus-Gregg); S. Con. Res. 70: Budget Resolution; (Conrad); H. Con. Res. 312: Budget Resolution, section 201 (Spratt). MMM (Regulatory Issues) Ongoing implementation issues for the Medicare Advantage (MA) and Medicare Part D prescription drug programs, including risk adjustment methodology and data issues, bidding and payment issues (including MA coding intensity, 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 including Special Needs Plans (SNPs), 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; physician quality reporting inititiative; issues relating to 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 Childrens 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 health information technology standards and policies.
2008 · first_quarter · Insurance
H.Con.Res. 99: Budget Resolution HR 1535: Children's Health First Act HR 2147: Healthy Kids Act HR 2761 Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007 HR 2851 Michelle's Law HR 2900: FDA Amendments Act HR 3341 Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2007 HR 3425 Cancer Screening Coverage Act of 2007 HR 4460 Health Care Choice Act of 2007 HR 758 Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2007 HR 836 Cyber-Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2007 HR 948 Social Security Number Protection Act of 2007 HR 976 Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 S 1102: Part D Equity for Low-Income Seniors Act S 1224: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act S 1408 Health Information Technology Act of 2007 S 1507: Access to Medicare Data Act S 1588 Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery Act S 1893 Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 S 358 Genetic Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 S 40 National Insurance Act of 2007 S 400 Michelle's Law S 401: Keep Children Covered Act S 459 Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2007 S 493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 S 495 Personal Data Privacy and Security of 2007 S 895: Children's Health First Act S ConRes. 21: Budget Resolution
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
2008 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Advantage - HR 3963, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007; HConRes 312, CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009; SConRes 70, Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009. Medicare issues - S 706, Medicare Advantage Stabilization Fund; S 130, Medicare Cost Contract Extension/Refinement; HR 1990, Medicare Cost Contract Extension/Refinement; HR 4, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation; S 3, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation; S 1102, Medicare Part D Equity for Low Income Seniors; S 1103, Helping Fill the Medicare RX Gap; S 1107, Home-Community Services Copayment Equity; S 1108, Medicare Part D Outreach /Enrollment; HR 1663, Medicare Mental Health Modernization; HR 1535, Children's Health First Act; S 895, Children's Health First Act; S 1224, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization; HR 2147, Healthy Kids Act; HR 2945, Medicare Advantage Truth in Advertising; S 799, Community Choice Act; S 401, Keep Children Covered Act; S 1544, Medicare Quality Enhancement Act; S 1507, Access to Medicare Data; S 1827, Pharmacist Access/Recognition in Medicare; HR 3025, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings for Seniors; HR 3061, Medicare Part D Drug Class Protection; HR 3162, Children's Health and Medicare Protection; HR 976, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization; S 1893, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization; S 1954, Pharmacy Access Improvement; S 2219, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice; HR 3932, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice; S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection; HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection; S 1200, Indian Health Care Improvement Act; HR 5480, Medicare Funding Warning Response Act; S 2662, Medicare Funding Warning Response Act; HR 5268, Medicaid FMAP; S 2620, Medicaid FMAP
| Democratic |
| MD |
| Claire McCaskill | Democratic | MO |
| Edward Kennedy | Democratic | MA |
| Frank R. Lautenberg | Democratic | NJ |
| Herb Kohl | Democratic | WI |
| Jack Reed | Democratic | RI |
| John F. Kerry | Democratic | MA |
| Olympia J. Snowe | Republican | ME |
| Richard J. Durbin | Democratic | IL |
| Robert Menendez | Democratic | NJ |
| Russell Feingold | Democratic | WI |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | Democratic | RI |
| Susan M. Collins | Republican | ME |
| Tom Harkin | Democratic | IA |
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $75,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $1,820,000 · 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), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), 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
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2007 · year_end · Health Issues
Racial and ethnic minorities in health/language access/cultural competence Proposals targeting the uninsured Health professionals workforce legislation (no specific legislation) 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act (S. 1376, H.R. 2606) -- all provisions Health information technology legislation (S. 1693, H.R. 3800) -- all provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576, H.R. 3333) -- all provisions Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) -- all provisions Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act (H.R. 727) -- all provisions Keep Children Covered Act (S. 401) -- all provisions Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act (S. 434) -- all provisions State Children's Health Insurance Program reauthorization legislation (S. 1224, S. 1893, H.R. 3162, H.R. 3963, H.R. 976, S. 2499) -- relevant provisions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, UNDETERMINED
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
HR 4-Drug Price Negotiation; HR 976-Children's Health Ins. Reauthorization Act; HR 1535-Children's Health First Act; HR 2147-Healthy Kids Act; HR 2945-Medicare Advantage Truth in Advertising Act; HR 3162- Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act; HR 3693-Children's Health Ins. Program Reauthorization Act; S. 3-Drug Price Negotiation; 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;
Client expense: $2,240,000 · 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 · year_end · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1535 Children's Health First Act H.R. 2147 Healthy Kids Act S. 401 Keep Children Covered Act S. 1102 Part D Equity for Low-Income Seniors Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $150,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · year_end · Health Issues
HR 1489, S 401, S 1022 - State Child Health Insurance Program CMS National Coverage Determination for ESA HJ RES 54 - Relating to Medicare coverage for the use of erythropoiesis stimulating agents in cancer and related neoplastic conditions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
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 · 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 · Health Issues
S. 1082: FDA Revitalization Act S. 623: Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act H.R. 1038: Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act H.R. 1368: Personalized Health Information Act S. 1695: Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act S. 1693: Wired for Health Care Quality Act H.R. 2900: FDA Amendments Act S. 334 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1535 Children’s Health First Act S. 895 Children’s Health First Act S. 628 Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2007 S. 1408 Health Information Technology Act of 2007 S. 1577 Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 2723 Children’s Health Care Quality Act S. 1226 Children’s Health Care Quality Act S. 1364 Healthy Kids Act of 2007 H.R. 1368 Personalized Health Information Act of 2007 S. 1714 Small Business Children’s Health Education Act of 2007 H.R. 2132 Small Business Health Plans Act of 2007 S. 158 Access to Affordable Health Care Act H.R. 2147 Health Kids Act of 2007 S. 401 Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 S. 1753 Health Workforce Act of 2007 S. 1455 National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2007 HR 788 Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007 HR 1432 Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act HR 1666 Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act of 2007 HR 1902 Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of HR 1952 National Health Information Incentive Act of 2007 HR 1956 Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007 HR 2273 Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007 HR 2592 Safe and Effective Drug Development Act of 2007 HR 2626 Comprehensive HealthCARE Act of 2007 S 28 Generics First Act of 2007 S 158 Access to Affordable Health Care Act S 242 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2007 S 251 Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2007 S 273 Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act of 2007 S 316 Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act S 468 Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007 S 976 Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007 S 1505 Affordable Biologics for Consumers Act Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: S 618 “Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007” Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD 10 Implementation; HR1368 “Personalized Health Information Act of 2007” ; S 1693 and S 1783 “Wired for Health Care Quality Act”; Insurance Market Reform; Association Health Plans; Uninsured: S 1019 “Health Care Choice of 2007” Genetic Non-discrimination: HR 493 and S 358 “Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Mental Health Parity: HR 1424 “Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007” and S 558 “Mental Health Parity Act of 2007” H.R. 2184 Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act S. 1490 Federal Employees Electronic Personal Health Records Act
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 · 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 · Health Issues
Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576) -- all provisions Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) -- all provisions Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act (H.R. 727) -- all provisions Keep Children Covered Act (S. 401) -- all provisions Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act (S. 434) -- all provisions Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization (S. 1224) -- all provisions Racial and ethnic minorities in health/language access/cultural competence Proposals targeting the uninsured Health professionals workforce legislation (no specific legislation) 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act (S. 1376, H.R. 2606) -- all provisions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $180,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
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 · 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 · Health Issues
Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1693) - all provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576) - all provisions Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) - all provisions Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act (H.R. 727) - all provisions Keep Children Covered Act (S. 401) - all provisions Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act (S. 434) - all provisions Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization (S. 1224) - all provisions Racial and ethnic minorities in health/language access/cultural competence Proposals targeting the uninsured Health professionals workforce legislation (no specific legislation) 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act (S. 1376, H.R. 2606) - all provisions
Client expense: $550,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Health Issues
H.R. 1688 All Healthy Children Act of 2007 S. 325 Health Partnership Act H.R. 15 National Health Insurance Act S. 1169 State Based Health Reform Act S. 1564 All Healthy Children Act of 2007 H.R. 1329 Guaranteed Access for SCHIP’s Target Population Act of 2007 S. 1221 Countdown to Coverage Act of 2007 H.R. 2639 Promoting Health for Future Generations Act of 2007 S. 273 Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act of 2007 H.R. 2971 Health Care Accountability Act S. 1102 Part D Equity for Low Income Seniors Act of 2007 S. 1753 Health Workforce Act of 2007 S. 1455 National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2007 S. 1218 Medicare for All Act H.R. 2034 Medicare for All Act S. 895 Children’s Health First Act H.R. 2995 Small Business Liability Reform Act of 2007 H.R. 1012 Small Business Growth Act of 2007 H.R. 1542 Healthy Families Act H.R. 1626 Family Health Care Accessibility Act of 2007 S. 733 Promoting Health Care Purchasing Cooperatives Act H.R. 2351 HealthCARE Act 2007 S. 40 National Insurance Act of 2007 H.R. 493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 S. 359 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 H.R. 677 The Nursing School Capacity Act of 2007 S. 446 Nurse Education, Expansion, and Development Act 0f 2007 H.R. 772 Nurse Education, Expansion, and Development Act 0f 2007 S. 605 Allied Health Reinvestment Act S. 620 Community – Based Health Care Retraining Act H.R. 1279 Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2007 H.R. 1134 Physical Therapist Student Loan Repayment Eligibility Act of 2007 S. 718 Patient – Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act H.R. 1884 National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007 Act H.R. 410 United States Physician Shortage Elimination Act S.224 Standards to Provide Educational Achievement for All Kids H.R. 325 Standards to Provide Educational Achievement for All Kids H.R. 2497 Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act S. 1481 Fair and Reliable Medical Justice Act H.R. 1174 Healthy Hospitals Act of 2007 H.R. 378 Nurse and Patient Safety and Protection Act of 2007 H.R. 2123 Nurse Staff and Standards for Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2007 S. 628 Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2007 S. 1408 Health Information Technology Act of 2007 S. 1577 Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act of 2007 S. 1693 Wired for Health Care Quality Act H.R. 2723 Children’s Healthcare Quality Act S. 1226 Children’s Healthcare Quality Act H.R. 1952 National Health Information Incentive Act of 2007 H. R. 2580 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2007 S. 1364 Healthy Kids Act of 2007 S. 484 Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007 H.R. 1561 Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007 S. 1082 Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 H.R. 3014 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007 H.R. 1165 SAFE Drug Act S. 1023 “To amend Title XXI of the Social Security Act […]” S. 554 Act for our Kids H.R. 1200 American Health Security Act of 2007 H.R. 15 National Health Insurance Act S. 1224 Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007 H.R. 1368 Personalized Health Information Act of 2007 H.R. 676 United States National Health Insurance Act H.R. 1459 “To improve Medicare beneficiary access […]” H.R. 2737 Health Care Relief Act of 2007 S. 1714 Small Business Children’s Health Education Act of 2007 S. 1198 HealthCARE Act of 2007 H.R. 1802 Keeping Small Business Healthy Act of 2007 H.R. 2626 Comprehensive HealthCARE Act of 2007 H.R. 2842 Children’s Health Protection Act of 2007 S. 95 Kids Come First Act of 2007 H.R. 1111 Kids Come First Act of 2007 H.R. 493 Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 H.R. 2948 Increased Access to Health Insurance Act of 2007 S. 158 Access to Affordable Health Care Act S. 358 Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 H.R. 1012 Small Business Growth Act of 2007 H.R. 2147 Health Kids Act of 2007 S. 1298 Healthy Businesses, Healthy Workers Reinsurance Act of 2007 S. 21 Prevention First Act H.R. 819 Prevention First Act H.R. 593 Children’s Health Insurance Promotion Act of 2007 H.R. 1666 Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act of 2007 H.R. 2302 Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2007 H.R. 2359 SBA Entrepreneurial Development Programs Act of 2007 H.R. 2357 MediKids Health Insurance Act of 2007 S. 401 Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 S. 2512 Reducing Coverage Gaps for Kids Act of 2007 H.R. 2055 Improving Children’s Access to Health Care Act of 2007 S. 1213 Children’s Express Lane to Heath Coverage Act of 2007 S. 334 Healthy Americans Act S. 1019 Universal Healthcare Choice and Access Act H.R. 1535 Children's Health First Act S. 895 Children's Health First Act
Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Health Issues
S. 895 Children’s Health First Act S. 628 Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2007 S. 1408 Health Information Technology Act of 2007 S. 1577 Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act of 2007 S. 1693 Wired for Health Care Quality Act H.R. 2723 Children’s Health Care Quality Act S. 1226 Children’s Health Care Quality Act S. 1364 Healthy Kids Act of 2007 S. 1082 Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 H.R. 1368 Personalized Health Information Act of 2007 S. 1714 Small Business Children’s Health Education Act of 2007 H.R. 2132 Small Business Health Plans Act of 2007 S. 158 Access to Affordable Health Care Act H.R. 2147 Health Kids Act of 2007 S. 401 Keep Children Covered Act of 2007 S. 1753 Health Workforce Act of 2007 S. 1455 National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2007 S. 334 Healthy Americans Act S. 1019 Universal Healthcare Choice and Access Act H.R. 1535 Children’s Health First Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
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. 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
2007 · mid_year · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1308, Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2007, to amend title XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to permit States the option of coverage of legal immigrants under the Medicaid Program and the State Children's Health Insurance Program. S. 1224, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes. H.R., 1536 Prescription Coverage Now Act of 2007, to amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to assist low-income individuals in obtaining subsidized prescription drug coverage under the Medicare prescription drug program by expediting the application and qualification process and by revising the resource standards used to determine eligibility for such subsidies, and for other purposes. S. 1102, Part D Equity for Low-Income Seniors Act of 2007, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expedite the application and eligibility process for low-income subsidies under the Medicare prescription drug program and to revise the resource standards used to determine eligibility for an income-related subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 1103, Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act of 2007, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to include costs incurred by the Indian Health Service, a Federally qualified health center, an AIDS drug assistance program, certain hospitals, or a pharmaceutical manufacturer patient assistance program in providing prescription drugs toward the annual out of pocket threshold under part D of the Medicare program. S. 1107, Home and Community Services Copayment Equity Act of 2007, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce cost-sharing under part D of such title for certain non-institutionalized full-benefit dual eligible individuals. S. 1108, Medicare Part D Outreach and Enrollment Enhancement Act of 2007, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide a special enrollment period for individuals who qualify for an income-related subsidy under the Medicare prescription drug program and to provide funding for the conduct of outreach and education with respect to the premium and cost-sharing subsidies under such program, and for other purposes. S. 751, Guaranteed Access to Medicaid for Newborns Act of 2007, to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to modify certain administrative eligibility rules relating to children born in the United States to Medicaid-eligible mothers. S. 543, Preserving Patient Access to Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals Act of 2007, to improve Medicare beneficiary access by extending the 60 percent compliance threshold used to determine whether a hospital or unit of a hospital is an inpatient rehabilitation facility under the Medicare program. S. 895, Children's Health First Act, to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to ensure that every child in the United States has access to affordable, quality health insurance coverage, and for other purposes. H.R. 1535, Children's Health First Act, to amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to ensure that every child in the United States has access to affordable, quality health insurance coverage, and for other purposes. S. 450, Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2007, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps. H.R. 748, Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2007, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps. H.R. 2147, Healthy Kids Act of 2007, to amend titles XXI and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) and streamline enrollment under SCHIP and Medicaid and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a healthy savings tax credit for purchase of children's health coverage. S. 401, Keep Children Covered Act of 2007, to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to eliminate funding shortfalls for the State Children's Health Insurance Program for fiscal year 2007. S. 3, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007, to amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for fair prescription drug prices for Medicare beneficiaries. H.R. 4, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007, to amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate lower covered part D drug prices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. Comments RE: REF:CMS-1533-P Medicare Program; Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System and Fiscal Year 2008 Payment Rates; Proposed Rule. S. 764, Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act of 2007, to amend title XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to permit states the option of coverage of legal immigrants under the Medicaid Program and the State Children's Health Insurance Program.
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE