Legislative Progress
Introduced
February 12, 2009
Latest Action
February 12, 2009
Primary Sponsor
Debbie StabenowDemocratic(MI)
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2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
EMS Quality, Innovation, and Cost Effectiveness Improvements Act of 2010 Heart Disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act (HEART for Women Act) (S.422/H.R. 1032) Josh Miller HEARTS Act (S. 1197/H.R. 1380) Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act (P.L. 111-309) - Therapy Caps Exceptions Process Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148; P.L. 111-152) - Implementation Resolution of Disapproval on Grandfather Plan Rules (S.J. Res. 39) Small Business Jobs Credit Act (H.R. 5297) - Johanns Amendment Compassionate Allowances for Cardiovascular Disease and Multiple Organ Transplants (SSA-2007-0053) External Defibrillators (FDA-2010-N-0001) Essential Health Benefits, Request for Comments (IOM) Health Insurance Exchange, Request for Comments (HHS) Medical Loss Ratio Comments (HHS) Menu Labeling, Request for Comments (FDA) National Quality Strategic Plan, Request for Comments (HHS)
Client expense: $136,997 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Implementation of Public Law 111-148, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Implemenation of Public Law 111-152, The Reconciliation Act of 2010 S. 422 Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act H.R. 5501, Henry J. Hyde U.S. Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, TB & Malaria Act H.R. 5440 - Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2010 H.R. 3974: Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer Control and Prevention Act of 2009 S. 525 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009 Policies for FDA product approval reform
Client expense: $1,750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1032/S422 - HEART for Women Act H.R. 1210 - Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act H.R. 2345- A bill to Amend the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 H.R. 3014- Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 Prevention Initiatives S. 697- Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act Comparative Effectiveness Physical Therapy involvement on President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Healthy People 2020 Rehabilitation as an essential benefit in Health Care Reform S. 2741- Rural Telemedicine Enhancing Community Health Act Non-discrimination in Health Care Reform H.R. 3590- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 4872-Health Care & Education Affordability Reconciliation Act H.R. 4662- Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost Saving Act of 2010 Access to Affordable Healthcare Reducing Health Disparities Eliminating Arbitrary Limits on Benefits Adequate Healthcare Workforce Eliminate Referral for Profit Expanding HIT incentives Falls Awareness/ Falls Prevention Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness H.R. 6172 Protecting Student Athletes From Concussions Act H.R. 1347 Concussion Treatment & Care Tools Act of 2009 S. Res. 633 National Falls Prevention Day Supporting the International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) Patient Rights & Market Reforms H.Res. 1438 The Peripheral Arterial Disease (P.A.D.) Resolution Quality H.R. 3851/S. 1810 Physical Activity Guidelines for American Act Comments on the Role of Physical Therapy in Multidisciplinary Pain Programs for Chronis Non-Cancer Pain Nomination for Interangency Pain Research Coordinating Committee Comments on the Role of Physical Therapy in Wheeled Mobility Service Delivery Comments on Role of Physical Therapy in Comparative Effectiveness of for Kneww Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis Comments on Role of Physical Therapy in Future Research Needs for the Treatment of Common Hip Fractures S. 3987 Red Flag Program Clarification Act H.R. 1086- Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare Act (HEALTH) H.R. 5690- MedMal Act- Meaningful End to Defensive Medicine & Aimless Lawsuits Act National Public Health Initiative on Diabetes Preservation of Public Health & Prevention Fund
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
HR.463,The Prevention First Act; Comprehensive Sexuality Education funding (general), National HIV/AIDS Strategy (general); H.R. 3312 H.R. 3652; S. 3737, CARE Act; H.R. 5354, GEDI Act;Sudden unexpected infant deaths (general); Postpartum Depression (general); Emergency Contraception (general); Pre-existing condition exclusion (general); Gender rating (general). Preventive Care (general); Domestic Violence(general); Prescription Drug Coverage (general); Comparative Effectiveness Research (general); Medicaid SCHIP Coverage and Reimbursement; HIV Screening (general); H.R. 2941Gynecological Cancer; Breast Cancer (general); Breastfeeding(general); Medical Liability Reform (general); HR 4386, S. 2904 Emergency Contraception in the Military; Direct Access to Ob-Gyns (general); S. 1742, H.R. 4235 Women's Hospitals Education Equity; National HIV/AIDS Strategy Steps; H.R. 3854 Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009; H.R. 4216 Personal Health Record Act of 2009; Abortion (general); H.R. 4872 Health Care and Reconciliation Act of 2010; Health IT (general); Birth Defects(general);Birth Centers (general);Prematurity(general);Obesity (general);Disparities (general);Smoking cessation (general); Prevention & Public Health Trust Fund(general); S.1445 and H.R.3212, Stillbirth and Suid Prevention Education, Awareness Act of 2009,H.R.5462 and S.3479, Birth Defects, Prevention Risk Reduction, Awareness Act of 2010; USDA Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Report; H.R. 5690, The Meaningful End to Defensive Medicine and Aimless Lawsuits; S. 422; H.R. 3470, Newborn Act; S. 3906, Preemie Act; H.R. 6437, Improve Maternity Care Quality Act 2010; H.R. 1995/ S. 844, Eliminating Diabetes Disparities; S. 3307 Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act.
Client expense: $129,800 · Firm income: Not reported
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Implementation of H.R. 3590, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Implementation of H.R. 4872, the Health Care and Reconciliation Act of 2010, a bill that makes a number of health-related financing and revenue changes to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, specifically regarding the medical device tax. S.540, Medical Device Safety Act, a bill that would remove federal preemption protection for certain medical devices H.R.1346, Medical Device Safety Act, a bill that would remove federal preemption protection for certain medical devices Reform of the 510 (k) regulatory pathway H.R. 759, Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act, a bill to improve the safety of food, drugs, devices, and cosmetics S. 882, the Drug and Device Accountability Act, a bill to ensure the safety and quality of medical products and enhance the authorities of the FDA H.R. 2502, Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2009, a bill to provide for the conduct of comparative effectiveness research for drugs, devices, and other therapies and create a Comparative Effectiveness Research Trust Fund S.1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009, a bill to provide for the conduct of comparative effectiveness research for drugs, devices, and other therapies and to establish a Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund H.R. 2824, Doctor-Patient Relationship and Research Protection Act, a bill to support federally funded comparative effectiveness research for drugs, devices, and other therapies S.1142, Informed Health Care Decision Making Act, a bill with respect to the inclusion of effectiveness information in drug and device labeling and advertising H.R. 3090, Health Equity & Accountability Act of 2009, provides for the elimination of racial and ethnic health disparities S.660, National Pain Care Policy Act, a bill to promote greater access to chronic pain therapies H.R. 756, National Pain Care Policy Act, a bill to promote greater access to chronic pain therapies H.R. 4700, the Transparency in All Health Care Pricing Act of 2010, to provide for transparency in health care pricing H.R. 2249, the Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act of 2009, to provide for increased price transparency of hospital information and to provide for additional research on consumer information on charges and out-of-pocket costs. H.R. 4803, the Patients Right to Know Act, to ensure health care consumer and provider access to certain health benefits plan information and to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide transparency in hospital price and quality information. H.R.1032, Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women. S.422, Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.
| Democratic |
| CA |
| Benjamin L. Cardin | Democratic | MD |
| Bernard Sanders | Independent | VT |
| Blanche Lincoln | Democratic | AR |
| Byron Dorgan | Democratic | ND |
| Carl Levin | Democratic | MI |
| Charles E. Schumer | Democratic | NY |
| Christopher Dodd | Democratic | CT |
| Daniel K. Akaka | Democratic | HI |
| Daniel K. Inouye | Democratic | HI |
| Dianne Feinstein | Democratic | CA |
| Evan Bayh | Democratic | IN |
| Frank R. Lautenberg | Democratic | NJ |
| Jeanne Shaheen | Democratic | NH |
| Jeff Bingaman | Democratic | NM |
| John Cornyn | Republican | TX |
| John F. Kerry | Democratic | MA |
| Jon Tester | Democratic | MT |
| Joseph I. Lieberman | Independent | CT |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | Republican | TX |
| Kay R. Hagan | Democratic | NC |
| Kent Conrad | Democratic | ND |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Democratic | NY |
| Lisa Murkowski | Republican | AK |
| Maria Cantwell | Democratic | WA |
| Mark Begich | Democratic | AK |
| Mary L. Landrieu | Democratic | LA |
| Olympia J. Snowe | Republican | ME |
| Patty Murray | Democratic | WA |
| Richard J. Durbin | Democratic | IL |
| Robert Menendez | Democratic | NJ |
| Robert P. Casey, Jr. | Democratic | PA |
| Ron Wyden | Democratic | OR |
| Saxby Chambliss | Republican | GA |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | Democratic | RI |
| Sherrod Brown | Democratic | OH |
| Susan M. Collins | Republican | ME |
| Thad Cochran | Republican | MS |
| Thomas R. Carper | Democratic | DE |
| Tim Johnson | Democratic | SD |
| Tom Udall | Democratic | NM |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
S. 168/H.R. 1314, the SCAAP Reimbursement Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 211/S. 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill H.R. 911, Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act - restrictions on County Probation departments H.R. 2209, the Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act - entire bill H.R. 3415, to suspend flood insurance rate map updates in geographic areas in which certain levees are being repaired. S. 1859, Child Support Incentive Restoration Act entire bill S. 422/H.R. 1032 HEART for Women Act whole bill H.R. 1906, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act whole bill S. 3636, FY 2011 Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations funding for local law enforcement activities, including youth delinquency prevention, local law enforcement technology needs, domestic abuse programs, drug treatment, SCAAP, and the Southwest Border Prosecution Initiative S. 3635, FY 2011 Energy and Water Appropriations Funding for: Lower Mission Creek; Lake Cachuma Recreation Area; Goleta Beach H.R. 5850/S. 3644, the FY 2011 Transportation/HUD Appropriations bill funding for: Hollister Avenue widening, Purisima Road widening, Santa Claus Lane Beach access, Lompoc Veterans Center FY2011 Interior Appropriations reinstatement of OCS Moratorium; Fee-to-Trust. S. 3686, the FY 2011 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations funding for CDC State & Local Capacity, Bioterrorism Hospital Program S. 3607, the FY 2011 Homeland Security Appropriations - local homeland security and disaster preparedness activities, including public safety, public health, emergency management personnel, communications infrastructure, Assistance to Firefighters Grant program, and Emergency Management Performance Grants H.R. 5114, the Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010 entire bill HR 5766/S. 3642 , the PACE Assessment Protection Act entire bill S. 3267, the Fire Grants Reauthorization Act entire bill H.R. 6348, Health IT payments to community health clinics - entire bill Surface Transportation Programs reauthorization funding for County projects; Off-System Bridge Set Aside Program Mitigation for US Forest Service damage to County roads TANF Emergency Contingency Fund
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
S. 168/H.R. 1314, the SCAAP Reimbursement Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 211/S. 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill H.R. 911, Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act - restrictions on County Probation departments S. 1451/H.R. 915, FAA Reauthorization - Airport Improvement Program, Contract Tower program, Firefighting regulations H.R. 2209, the Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act entire bill S. 3635, FY 2011 Energy and Water Appropriations Funding for: Matilija Dam, Santa Clara River Watershed Protection Plan, Channel Islands Harbor H.R. 3288 - FY 2010 Transportation/HUD Appropriations - Airport Improvement Program; Contract Tower Funding Reauthorization of Child Nutrition Act obesity prevention provisions H.R. 1525, legislation to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to consider reconstruction and improvement of flood protection systems when establishing flood insurance rates. H.R. 3415, legislation to suspend flood insurance rate map updates in geographic areas in which certain levees are being repaired. S. 1859, the Child Support Protection Act Provisions to de-list employer provided cell phones and PDAs from listed property for IRS purposes S. 292/H.R. 275 Withholding Tax Relief Act whole bill H.R. 1639 Border Health Care Relief Act whole bill H.R. 4852, Critical Infrastructure Earthquake Preparedness Act whole bill H.R. 1906 California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act whole bill S. 422/H.R. 1032 HEART for Women Act whole bill H.R. 5850/S. 3644, the FY2011 Transportation, HUD Appropriations bill CDBG, HOME Investment Partnerships, Homeless assistance grants, HOPWA, Elderly Housing S. 3686, the FY 2011 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations funding for CDC State & Local Capacity, Bioterrorism Hospital Program, MMRS, MCH, ADAP, TB Control, family planning, substance abuse block grants, preventative health, safety net grants, nutrition services for older Americans, LSTA. S. 3607, the FY 2011 Homeland Security Appropriations - local homeland security and disaster preparedness activities, including public safety, public health, emergency management personnel, communications infrastructure, Assistance to Firefighters Grant program, and Emergency Management Performance Grants S. 3636, the FY 2011 Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations funding for: Regional Gang Unit, DNA Services, Sexual Assault Enforcement Team, multi-jurisdictional meth team, DAs cold case DNA pilot; funding for local law enforcement activities, including youth delinquency prevention, local law enforcement technology needs, domestic abuse programs, drug treatment, SCAAP, and the Southwest Border Prosecution Initiative FY2011 Interior Appropriations reinstatement of OCS Moratorium; funding for EPA Section 103 & 105 air grants H.R. 5114, the Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010 entire bill S. 3267, the Fire Grants Reauthorization Act entire bill HR 5766/S. 3642 , PACE Assessment Protection Act entire bill TANF Emergency Contingency Fund Water Resources Development Act legislation Matilija Dam; Ventura River Levee Recalculation of MCH funding Formula Small Community Air Service Development Grant Application TIGER II Grant Application for Hueneme Road Widening
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
S. 168/H.R. 1314, the SCAAP Reimbursement Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 211/S. 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill H.R. 911, Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act - restrictions on County Probation departments H.R. 915/S1451, FAA Reauthorization Airport Improvement Program, Firefighting regulations S. 292/H.R. 275 Withholding Tax Relief Act whole bill S. 422/H.R. 1032 HEART for Women Act whole bill H.R. 1639 Border Health Care Relief Act whole bill H.R. 2209, the Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act entire bill S. 1859, Child Support Incentive Restoration Act entire bill Delisting of employer provided cell phones and PDAs from IRS listed property. S. 3636, FY 2011 Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations funding for local law enforcement activities, including youth delinquency prevention, local law enforcement technology needs, domestic abuse programs, drug treatment, SCAAP, and the Southwest Border Prosecution Initiative. Funding for local public safety projects, including: 911 center security improvements, NVG instrument panel, mobile integrated technology platform, SERT Radio upgrade project S. 3635, FY 2011 Energy and Water Appropriations Santa Ana River Trail, Rancho California Water Reclamation project S. 3607, the FY 2011 Homeland Security Appropriations - local homeland security and disaster preparedness activities, including public safety, public health, emergency management personnel, communications infrastructure, Assistance to Firefighters Grant program, and Emergency Management Performance Grants FY 2011 Interior Appropriations - Section 6, Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund; Funding for habitat acquisition in Santa Rosa/San Jacinto Mountains H.R. 5850/S. 3644, the FY2011 Transportation, HUD Appropriations bill CDBG, Section 8, HOME Investment Partnerships, Homeless assistance grants, HOPWA, Elderly Housing S. 3686, the FY 2011 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations funding for CDC State & Local Capacity, Bioterrorism Hospital Program, MMRS, DMAT, MCH, Ryan White Title I, TB Control, family planning, substance abuse block grants, preventative health, safety net grants, nutrition services for older Americans, Federally Designated Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA), LSTA, S. 3267, the Fire Grants Reauthorization Act entire bill HR 5766/S. 3642 , PACE Assessment Protection Act entire bill H.R. 1677, the Empowerment Zone, Renewal Community and Enterprise Community Enhancement Act of 2009 entire bill S.1236/H.R. 2820, GPCI Justice Act entire bill S. 3307, the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act obesity prevention provisions TANF Emergency Contingency Fund Recalculation of MCH funding Formula Allocation of public safety spectrum to local law enforcement Ratification of Free Trade Agreements with Columbia, Panama, and South Korea HUD Move to Work program eligibility requirements
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Health Care Reform Implementation H.R. 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 4872 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 Implementation of Public Law 111-148, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Implementation of Public Law 111-152, the Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 1548 Pathway for Biosimilars Act S. 525 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009 S. 422 Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act H.R. 4213 American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 Proposals to address reimbursement of diagnostics Reauthorization of The Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) Reauthorization of The Medical Device User Fee Act (MDUFA) Biodefense and pandemic preparedness H.R. 1345/S.540 Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 Policies for FDA product approval process Briefings on eye care
Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Heart Disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act (HEART for Women Act) (S.422/H.R. 1032) Josh Miller HEARTS Act (S. 1197/H.R. 1380) Small Business Jobs Credit Act (H.R. 5297) - Johanns Amendment Resolution of Disapproval on Grandfather Plan Rules (S.J. Res. 39) Oversight of Laboratory Developed Tests; Request for Comments (FDA-2010-N-0274) Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) Report of the 2010 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee
Client expense: $141,999 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
HR.463,The Prevention First Act; Comprehensive Sexuality Education funding (general), Melanie Blocker Stokes MOTHERS Act; H.R. 2427/S. 1050, National HIV/AIDS Strategy (general); H.R. 3312 Preventing Unintended Pregnancies, Reducing the Need for Abortion and Supporting Parents; The Heart for Women Act; H.R. 3652S. 3737, CARE Act; H.R. 5354, GEDI Act. H.R. 3090, Health Equity and Accountability Act; H.R. 2635; Stillbirth (general); Sudden unexpected infant deaths (general); Postpartum Depression (general); Emergency Contraception (general); Pre-existing condition exclusion (general); Gender rating (general); Maternity Coverage (general); S. 1303 Medical Home Demonstration Project; Alternatives to Medical Liability Reform Demonstration Project (general); Young Adult Plans (general); Preventive Care (general); Domestic Violence(general); Prescription Drug Coverage (general); Comparative Effectiveness Research (general); S.1679 Affordable Health Choices Act; Medicaid SCHIP Coverage and Reimbursement; HIV Screening (general); H.R. 3962 Affordable Health Care For America Act; H.R. 2941Gynecological Cancer; Breast Cancer (general); Breastfeeding(general); Medical Liability Reform (general); HR 4386, S. 2904 Emergency Contraception in the Military; Direct Access to Ob-Gyns (general); S. 1742, H.R. 4235 Women's Hospitals Education Equity; National HIV/AIDS Strategy Steps; H.R. 3854 Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009; H.R. 4216 Personal Health Record Act of 2009; Abortion (general); H.R. 4872 Health Care and Reconciliation Act of 2010; Health IT (general); Birth Defects(general);Birth Centers (general);Prematurity(general);Obesity (general);Disparities (general);Smoking cessation (general); Prevention & Public Health Trust Fund(general); S.1445 and H.R.3212, Stillbirth and Suid Prevention Education, Awareness Act of 2009,H.R.5462 and S.3479, Birth Defects, Prevention Risk Reduction, Awareness Act of 2010; USDA Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Report; H.R. 5690, The Meaningful End to Defensive Medicine and Aimless Lawsuits; S. 422.
Client expense: $127,174 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1032/S422 - HEART for Women Act H.R. 1210 - Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act H.R. 2345- A bill to Amend the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 H.R. 3014- Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 Prevention Initiatives S. 697- Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act Comparative Effectiveness Physical Therapy involvement on President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Healthy People 2020 Rehabilitation as an essential benefit in Health Care Reform S. 2741- Rural Telemedicine Enhancing Community Health Act Non-discrimination in Health Care Reform H.R. 3590- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 4872-Health Care & Education Affordability Reconciliation Act H.R. 4662- Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost Saving Act of 2010 Access to Affordable Healthcare Reducing Health Disparities Eliminating Arbitrary Limits on Benefits Adequate Healthcare Workforce Eliminate Referral for Profit Expanding HIT incentives Falls Awareness Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Nomination for National Health Care Workforce Commission Nomination for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Board of Governors
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1032/S422 - HEART for Women Act H.R. 1210 - Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act H.R. 2345- A bill to Amend the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 H.R. 3014- Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 Prevention Initiatives S. 697- Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act Comparative Effectiveness Physical Therapy involvement on President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Healthy People 2020 Rehabilitation as an essential benefit in Health Care Reform S. 2741- Rural Telemedicine Enhancing Community Health Act Non-discrimination in Health Care Reform H.R. 3590- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 4872-Health Care & Education Affordability Reconciliation Act H.R. 4662- Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost Saving Act of 2010 Access to Affordable Healthcare Reducing Health Disparities Eliminating Arbitrary Limits on Benefits Adequate Healthcare Workforce Eliminate Referral for Profit Expanding HIT incentives Falls Awareness Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Nomination for National Health Care Workforce Commission Nomination for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Board of Governors H.R. 6172 Protecting Student Athletes From Concussions Act H.R. 1347 Concussion Treatment & Care Tools Act of 2009 S. Res. 633 National Falls Prevention Day Supporting the International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) Patient Rights & Market Reforms H.Res. 1438 The Peripheral Arterial Disease (P.A.D.) Resolution Quality
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Implementation of H.R. 3590, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes. Implementation of H.R. 4872, the Health Care and Reconciliation Act of 2010, a bill that makes a number of health-related financing and revenue changes to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, specifically regarding the medical device tax. S.540, Medical Device Safety Act, a bill that would remove federal preemption protection for certain medical devices H.R.1346, Medical Device Safety Act, a bill that would remove federal preemption protection for certain medical devices Reform of the 510 (k) regulatory pathway H.R. 759, Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act, a bill to improve the safety of food, drugs, devices, and cosmetics S. 882, the Drug and Device Accountability Act, a bill to ensure the safety and quality of medical products and enhance the authorities of the FDA H.R. 2502, Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2009, a bill to provide for the conduct of comparative effectiveness research for drugs, devices, and other therapies and create a Comparative Effectiveness Research Trust Fund S.1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009, a bill to provide for the conduct of comparative effectiveness research for drugs, devices, and other therapies and to establish a Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund H.R. 2824, Doctor-Patient Relationship and Research Protection Act, a bill to support federally funded comparative effectiveness research for drugs, devices, and other therapies S.1142, Informed Health Care Decision Making Act, a bill with respect to the inclusion of effectiveness information in drug and device labeling and advertising H.R. 3090, Health Equity & Accountability Act of 2009, provides for the elimination of racial and ethnic health disparities S.660, National Pain Care Policy Act, a bill to promote greater access to chronic pain therapies H.R. 756, National Pain Care Policy Act, a bill to promote greater access to chronic pain therapies H.R. 4700, the Transparency in All Health Care Pricing Act of 2010, to provide for transparency in health care pricing H.R. 2249, the Health Care Price Transparency Promotion Act of 2009, to provide for increased price transparency of hospital information and to provide for additional research on consumer information on charges and out-of-pocket costs. H.R. 4803, the Patients Right to Know Act, to ensure health care consumer and provider access to certain health benefits plan information and to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide transparency in hospital price and quality information. H.R.1032, Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women. S.422, Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.
Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2010 · third_quarter · Government Issues
S. 168/H.R. 1314, the SCAAP Reimbursement Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 211/S. 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill H.R. 911, Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act - restrictions on County Probation departments S. 1451/H.R. 915, FAA Reauthorization - Airport Improvement Program, Contract Tower program, Firefighting regulations H.R. 2209, the Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act entire bill S. 3635, FY 2011 Energy and Water Appropriations Funding for: Matilija Dam, Santa Clara River Watershed Protection Plan, Channel Islands Harbor H.R. 3288 - FY 2010 Transportation/HUD Appropriations - Airport Improvement Program; Contract Tower Funding Reauthorization of Child Nutrition Act obesity prevention provisions H.R. 1525, legislation to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to consider reconstruction and improvement of flood protection systems when establishing flood insurance rates. H.R. 3415, legislation to suspend flood insurance rate map updates in geographic areas in which certain levees are being repaired. S. 1859, the Child Support Protection Act Provisions to de-list employer provided cell phones and PDAs from listed property for IRS purposes S. 292/H.R. 275 Withholding Tax Relief Act whole bill H.R. 1639 Border Health Care Relief Act whole bill H.R. 4852, Critical Infrastructure Earthquake Preparedness Act whole bill H.R. 1906 California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act whole bill S. 422/H.R. 1032 HEART for Women Act whole bill H.R. 5850/S. 3644, the FY2011 Transportation, HUD Appropriations bill CDBG, HOME Investment Partnerships, Homeless assistance grants, HOPWA, Elderly Housing S. 3686, the FY 2011 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations funding for CDC State & Local Capacity, Bioterrorism Hospital Program, MMRS, MCH, ADAP, TB Control, family planning, substance abuse block grants, preventative health, safety net grants, nutrition services for older Americans, LSTA. S. 3607, the FY 2011 Homeland Security Appropriations - local homeland security and disaster preparedness activities, including public safety, public health, emergency management personnel, communications infrastructure, Assistance to Firefighters Grant program, and Emergency Management Performance Grants S. 3636, the FY 2011 Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations funding for: Regional Gang Unit, DNA Services, Sexual Assault Enforcement Team, multi-jurisdictional meth team, DAs cold case DNA pilot; funding for local law enforcement activities, including youth delinquency prevention, local law enforcement technology needs, domestic abuse programs, drug treatment, SCAAP, and the Southwest Border Prosecution Initiative FY2011 Interior Appropriations reinstatement of OCS Moratorium; funding for EPA Section 103 & 105 air grants H.R. 5114, the Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010 entire bill S. 3267, the Fire Grants Reauthorization Act entire bill HR 5766/S. 3642 , PACE Assessment Protection Act entire bill TANF Emergency Contingency Fund Water Resources Development Act legislation Matilija Dam; Ventura River Levee Recalculation of MCH funding Formula Small Community Air Service Development Grant Application TIGER II Grant Application for Hueneme Road Widening
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2010 · third_quarter · Government Issues
S. 168/H.R. 1314, the SCAAP Reimbursement Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 211/S. 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill H.R. 911, Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act - restrictions on County Probation departments H.R. 915/S1451, FAA Reauthorization Airport Improvement Program, Firefighting regulations S. 292/H.R. 275 Withholding Tax Relief Act whole bill S. 422/H.R. 1032 HEART for Women Act whole bill H.R. 1639 Border Health Care Relief Act whole bill H.R. 2209, the Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act entire bill S. 1859, Child Support Incentive Restoration Act entire bill Delisting of employer provided cell phones and PDAs from IRS listed property. S. 3636, FY 2011 Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations funding for local law enforcement activities, including youth delinquency prevention, local law enforcement technology needs, domestic abuse programs, drug treatment, SCAAP, and the Southwest Border Prosecution Initiative. Funding for local public safety projects, including: 911 center security improvements, NVG instrument panel, mobile integrated technology platform, SERT Radio upgrade project S. 3635, FY 2011 Energy and Water Appropriations Santa Ana River Trail, Rancho California Water Reclamation project S. 3607, the FY 2011 Homeland Security Appropriations - local homeland security and disaster preparedness activities, including public safety, public health, emergency management personnel, communications infrastructure, Assistance to Firefighters Grant program, and Emergency Management Performance Grants FY 2011 Interior Appropriations - Section 6, Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund; Funding for habitat acquisition in Santa Rosa/San Jacinto Mountains H.R. 5850/S. 3644, the FY2011 Transportation, HUD Appropriations bill CDBG, Section 8, HOME Investment Partnerships, Homeless assistance grants, HOPWA, Elderly Housing S. 3686, the FY 2011 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations funding for CDC State & Local Capacity, Bioterrorism Hospital Program, MMRS, DMAT, MCH, Ryan White Title I, TB Control, family planning, substance abuse block grants, preventative health, safety net grants, nutrition services for older Americans, Federally Designated Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA), LSTA, S. 3267, the Fire Grants Reauthorization Act entire bill HR 5766/S. 3642 , PACE Assessment Protection Act entire bill TANF Emergency Contingency Fund Reauthorization of Child Nutrition Act obesity prevention provisions Recalculation of MCH funding Formula Allocation of public safety spectrum to local law enforcement Ratification of Free Trade Agreements with Columbia, Panama, and South Korea HUD Move to Work program eligibility requirements
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · third_quarter · Government Issues
S. 168/H.R. 1314, the SCAAP Reimbursement Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 211/S. 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill H.R. 911, Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act - restrictions on County Probation departments H.R. 2209, the Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act - entire bill H.R. 3415, to suspend flood insurance rate map updates in geographic areas in which certain levees are being repaired. S. 1859, Child Support Incentive Restoration Act entire bill S. 422/H.R. 1032 HEART for Women Act whole bill H.R. 1906, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act whole bill S. 3636, FY 2011 Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations funding for local law enforcement activities, including youth delinquency prevention, local law enforcement technology needs, domestic abuse programs, drug treatment, SCAAP, and the Southwest Border Prosecution Initiative S. 3635, FY 2011 Energy and Water Appropriations Funding for: Lower Mission Creek; Lake Cachuma Recreation Area; Goleta Beach H.R. 5850/S. 3644, the FY 2011 Transportation/HUD Appropriations bill funding for: Hollister Avenue widening, Purisima Road widening, Santa Claus Lane Beach access, Lompoc Veterans Center FY2011 Interior Appropriations reinstatement of OCS Moratorium; Fee-to-Trust. S. 3686, the FY 2011 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations funding for CDC State & Local Capacity, Bioterrorism Hospital Program S. 3607, the FY 2011 Homeland Security Appropriations - local homeland security and disaster preparedness activities, including public safety, public health, emergency management personnel, communications infrastructure, Assistance to Firefighters Grant program, and Emergency Management Performance Grants H.R. 5114, the Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010 entire bill HR 5766/S. 3642 , the PACE Assessment Protection Act entire bill S. 3267, the Fire Grants Reauthorization Act entire bill Surface Transportation Programs reauthorization funding for County projects; Off-System Bridge Set Aside Program Mitigation for US Forest Service damage to County roads TANF Emergency Contingency Fund
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Health Care Reform Implementation H.R. 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 4872 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 Implementation of Public Law 111-148, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Implementation of Public Law 111-152, the Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 1548 Pathway for Biosimilars Act S. 525 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009 S. 422 Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act H.R. 4213 American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 Proposals to address reimbursement of diagnostics Reauthorization of The Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) Reauthorization of The Medical Device User Fee Act (MDUFA) Biodefense and pandemic preparedness H.R. 1345/S.540 Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 Policies for FDA product approval process Briefings on eye care
Client expense: $620,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962) Affordable Health Choices Act (draft) Affordable Health Choices Act (S. 1679) America's Affordable Health Choices Act (H.R. 3200) America's Healthy Future Act (Senate Finance - unnumbered) Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (S. 275/H.R. 2) Children's Health Protection Act (S. 643/H.R. 1619) Congenital Heart Futures Act (S. 621/H.R. 1570) Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (H.R. 4872) Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3090) Health Insurance Coverage Protection Act (S. 442/H.R. 1085) Heart Disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act (HEART for Women Act) (S.422/H.R. 1032) Informed Consumer Choices in Health Care Act (S. 1050/H.R. 2427) Josh Miller HEARTS Act (S. 1197/H.R. 1380) National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month Resolution (H.Res.255) NIH-FDA Joint Leadership Council (FDA-2010-N-0233) Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) Preexisting Condition Exclusion Patient Protection Act (S. 623/H.R. 1558) Tri-Committee Health Care Reform Bill (House draft) Women's Health Insurance Fairness Act (S.969) Workplace Wellness Grants (H.R. 3962/H.R. 3590) Young Adult Healthcare Coverage Act of 2009 (H.R. 2831)
Client expense: $105,016 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Government Issues
S. 168/H.R. 1314, the SCAAP Reimbursement Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 211/S. 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill H.R. 911, Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act - restrictions on County Probation departments S. 1451/H.R. 915, FAA Reauthorization - Airport Improvement Program, Contract Tower program, Firefighting regulations H.R. 2209, the Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act entire bill H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy & Security Act provisions relating to clean vehicles and funding for local energy efficiency programs FY 2011 Energy and Water Appropriations Funding for: Matilija Dam, Santa Clara River Watershed Protection Plan, Channel Islands Harbor FY 2011 Interior Appropriations - Moorpark Desalter; H.R. 3288 - FY 2010 Transportation/HUD Appropriations - Airport Improvement Program; Contract Tower Funding Reauthorization of Child Nutrition Act obesity prevention provisions H.R. 1525, legislation to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to consider reconstruction and improvement of flood protection systems when establishing flood insurance rates. H.R. 3415, legislation to suspend flood insurance rate map updates in geographic areas in which certain levees are being repaired. H.R. 5114, the Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010 S. 1859, the Child Support Protection Act H.R. 4994, Taxpayer Assistance Act, provisions to delist employer provided cell phones and PDAs from listed property. S. 292/H.R. 275 Withholding Tax Relief Act whole bill H.R. 1639 Border Health Care Relief Act whole bill H.R. 4852, Critical Infrastructure Earthquake Preparedness Act whole bill H.R. 1906 California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act whole bill S. 422/H.R. 1032 HEART for Women Act whole bill FY2011 Transportation, HUD Appropriations bill CDBG, HOME Investment Partnerships, Homeless assistance grants, HOPWA, Elderly Housing FY 2011 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations funding for CDC State & Local Capacity, Bioterrorism Hospital Program, MMRS, MCH, ADAP, TB Control, family planning, substance abuse block grants, preventative health, safety net grants, nutrition services for older Americans, LSTA. FY 2011 Homeland Security Appropriations - local homeland security and disaster preparedness activities, including public safety, public health, emergency management personnel, communications infrastructure, Assistance to Firefighters Grant program, and Emergency Management Performance Grants FY 2011 Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations funding for: Regional Gang Unit, DNA Services, Sexual Assault Enforcement Team, multi-jurisdictional meth team, DAs cold case DNA pilot; funding for local law enforcement activities, including youth delinquency prevention, local law enforcement technology needs, domestic abuse programs, drug treatment, SCAAP, and the Southwest Border Prosecution Initiative FY2011 Interior Appropriations reinstatement of OCS Moratorium; funding for EPA Section 103 & 105 air grants Extension of ARRA FMAP Funding Water Resources Development Act legislation Matilija Dam; Ventura River Levee Clarification of regulations for Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program Recalculation of MCH funding Formula
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Government Issues
S. 168/H.R. 1314, the SCAAP Reimbursement Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 211/S. 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill H.R. 911, Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act - restrictions on County Probation departments H.R. 2209, the Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act - entire bill H.R. 3415, to suspend flood insurance rate map updates in geographic areas in which certain levees are being repaired. H.R. 3525, tax exempt bonds to finance renewable energy projects entire bill S. 1859, Child Support Incentive Restoration Act entire bill H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, provisions relating to Reduction of Marine Vessel Emissions Grant Funding for Lake Cachuma Facilities S. 422/H.R. 1032 HEART for Women Act whole bill H.R. 4994, Taxpayer Assistance Act, provisions to delist employer provided cell phones and PDAs from listed property. H.R. 1906 California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act whole bill FY 2011 Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations funding for local law enforcement activities, including youth delinquency prevention, local law enforcement technology needs, domestic abuse programs, drug treatment, SCAAP, and the Southwest Border Prosecution Initiative FY 2011 Energy and Water Appropriations Funding for: Lower Mission Creek; Lake Cachuma Recreation Area; Goleta Beach FY 2011 Transportation/HUD Appropriations bill funding for: Hollister Avenue widening, Purisima Road widening, Santa Claus Lane Beach access, Lompoc Veterans Center FY2011 Interior Appropriations reinstatement of OCS Moratorium; FY 2011 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations funding for CDC State & Local Capacity, Bioterrorism Hospital Program FY 2011 Homeland Security Appropriations - local homeland security and disaster preparedness activities, including public safety, public health, emergency management personnel, communications infrastructure, Assistance to Firefighters Grant program, and Emergency Management Performance Grants Extension of ARRA FMAP Funding Surface Transportation Programs reauthorization funding for County projects; Off-System Bridge Set Aside Program Local siting authority of cell phone towers Mitigation for US Forest Service damage to County roads
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · second_quarter · Government Issues
S. 168/H.R. 1314, the SCAAP Reimbursement Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 211/S. 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill H.R. 911, Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act - restrictions on County Probation departments H.R. 915/S1451, FAA Reauthorization Airport Improvement Program, Firefighting regulations S. 292/H.R. 275 Withholding Tax Relief Act whole bill S. 422/H.R. 1032 HEART for Women Act whole bill H.R. 1639 Border Health Care Relief Act whole bill H.R. 2209, the Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act entire bill S. 1859, Child Support Incentive Restoration Act entire bill H.R. 4994, Taxpayer Assistance Act, provisions to delist employer provided cell phones and PDAs from listed property. FY 2011 Commerce, Justice, State Appropriations funding for local law enforcement activities, including youth delinquency prevention, local law enforcement technology needs, domestic abuse programs, drug treatment, SCAAP, and the Southwest Border Prosecution Initiative. Funding for local public safety projects, including: 911 center security improvements, NVG instrument panel, mobile integrated technology platform, SERT Radio upgrade project FY 2011 Energy and Water Appropriations Santa Ana River Trail, Rancho California Water Reclamation project FY 2011 Homeland Security Appropriations - local homeland security and disaster preparedness activities, including public safety, public health, emergency management personnel, communications infrastructure, Assistance to Firefighters Grant program, and Emergency Management Performance Grants FY 2011 Interior Appropriations - Section 6, Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund; Funding for habitat acquisition in Santa Rosa/San Jacinto Mountains FY2011 Transportation, HUD Appropriations bill CDBG, Section 8, HOME Investment Partnerships, Homeless assistance grants, HOPWA, Elderly Housing FY 2011 Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations funding for CDC State & Local Capacity, Bioterrorism Hospital Program, MMRS, DMAT, MCH, Ryan White Title I, TB Control, family planning, substance abuse block grants, preventative health, saftery net grants, nutrition services for older Americans, Federally Desginated Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSA), LSTA, Allocation of Customs/Border Protection officer at Foreign Trade Zone 244 Reauthorization of Child Nutrition Act obesity prevention provisions Extension of ARRA FMAP Funding Recalculation of MCH funding Formula Allocation of public safety spectrum to local law enforcement Ratification of Free Trade Agreements with Columbia, Panama, and South Korea
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962) Affordable Health Choices Act (draft) Affordable Health Choices Act (S. 1679) America's Affordable Health Choices Act (H.R. 3200) America's Healthy Future Act (Senate Finance - unnumbered) Childhood Obesity Task Force Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (S. 275/H.R. 2) Children's Health Protection Act (S. 643/H.R. 1619) Congenital Heart Futures Act (S. 621/H.R. 1570) Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (H.R. 4872) Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3090) Health Insurance Coverage Protection Act (S. 442/H.R. 1085) Heart Disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act (HEART for Women Act) (S.422/H.R. 1032) Informed Consumer Choices in Health Care Act (S. 1050/H.R. 2427) Josh Miller HEARTS Act (S. 1197/H.R. 1380) National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month Resolution (H.Res.255) Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) Preexisting Condition Exclusion Patient Protection Act (S. 623/H.R. 1558) Resolution Designating May 1 through May 7, 2009 as National Physical Education and Sports Week (S.RES.133/H.RES.503) Tri-Committee Health Care Reform Bill (House draft) Women's Health Insurance Fairness Act (S.969) Workplace Wellness Grants (H.R. 3962/H.R. 3590) Young Adult Healthcare Coverage Act of 2009 (H.R. 2831)
Client expense: $135,901 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2010 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1032/S422 - HEART for Women Act H.R. 1210 - Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act H.R. 2345- A bill to Amend the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 H.R. 3014- Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 Prevention Initiatives S. 697- Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act Comparative Effectiveness Physical Therapy involvement on President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Healthy People 2020 Rehabilitation as an essential benefit in Health Care Reform S. 2741- Rural Telemedicine Enhancing Community Health Act Non-discrimination in Health Care Reform H.R. 3590- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 4872-Health Care & Education Affordability Reconciliation Act H.R. 4662- Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost Saving Act of 2010 Access to Affordable Healthcare Reducing Health Disparities Eliminating Arbitrary Limits on Benefits Adequate Healthcare Workforce Eliminate Referral for Profit Expanding HIT incentives Falls Awareness Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Nomination for National Health Care Workforce Commission Nomination for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Board of Governors
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1032/S422 - HEART for Women Act H.R. 1210 - Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act H.R. 3200- Affordable Health Choices Act H.R. 3962- Affordable Health Care Act for America Prevention Initiatives H.R. 3962- Affordable Health Care Act for America S. 697- Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act H.R. 2345- A bill to Amend the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 H.R. 3014- Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 Comparative Effectiveness Physical Therapy involvement on President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Healthy People 2020 Rehabilitation as an essential benefit in Health Care Reform S. 2741- Rural Telemedicine Enhancing Community Health Act Non-discrimination in Health Care Reform H.R. 3590- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 4872-Health Care & Education Affordability Reconciliation Act H.R. 4662- Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost Saving Act of 2010 Access to Affordable Healthcare Reducing Health Disparities Eliminating Arbitrary Limits on Benefits Adequate Healthcare Workforce Eliminate Referral for Profit Expanding HIT incentives Falls Awareness Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1032/S422 - HEART for Women Act H.R. 1210 - Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act H.R. 3200- Affordable Health Choices Act H.R. 3962- Affordable Health Care Act for America Prevention Initiatives H.R. 3962- Affordable Health Care Act for America S. 697- Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act H.R. 2345- A bill to Amend the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 H.R. 3014- Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 Comparative Effectiveness Physical Therapy involvement on President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Healthy People 2020 Rehabilitation as an essential benefit in Health Care Reform S. 2741- Rural Telemedicine Enhancing Community Health Act Non-discrimination in Health Care Reform H.R. 3590- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 4872-Health Care & Education Affordability Reconciliation Act H.R. 4662- Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost Saving Act of 2010 Access to Affordable Healthcare Reducing Health Disparities Eliminating Arbitrary Limits on Benefits Adequate Healthcare Workforce Eliminate Referral for Profit Expanding HIT incentives Falls Awareness Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1032/S422 - HEART for Women Act H.R. 1210 - Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act H.R. 3200- Affordable Health Choices Act H.R. 3962- Affordable Health Care Act for America Prevention Initiatives H.R. 3962- Affordable Health Care Act for America S. 697- Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act H.R. 2345- A bill to Amend the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 H.R. 3014- Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 Comparative Effectiveness Physical Therapy involvement on President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Healthy People 2020 Rehabilitation as an essential benefit in Health Care Reform S. 2741- Rural Telemedicine Enhancing Community Health Act Non-discrimination in Health Care Reform H.R. 3590- Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 4872-Health Care & Education Affordability Reconciliation Act H.R. 4662- Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost Saving Act of 2010 Access to Affordable Healthcare Reducing Health Disparities Eliminating Arbitrary Limits on Benefits Adequate Healthcare Workforce Eliminate Referral for Profit Expanding HIT incentives Falls Awareness Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2010 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962) Affordable Health Choices Act (draft) Affordable Health Choices Act (S. 1679) America's Affordable Health Choices Act (H.R. 3200) America's Healthy Future Act (Senate Finance - unnumbered) Childhood Obesity Task Force Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (S. 275/H.R. 2) Children's Health Protection Act (S. 643/H.R. 1619) Congenital Heart Futures Act (S. 621/H.R. 1570) Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (H.R. 4872) Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3090) Health Insurance Coverage Protection Act (S. 442/H.R. 1085) Heart Disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act (HEART for Women Act) (S.422/H.R. 1032) Informed Consumer Choices in Health Care Act (S. 1050/H.R. 2427) Josh Miller HEARTS Act (S. 1197/H.R. 1380) National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month Resolution (H.Res.255) Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) Preexisting Condition Exclusion Patient Protection Act (S. 623/H.R. 1558) Resolution Designating May 1 through May 7, 2009 as National Physical Education and Sports Week (S.RES.133/H.RES.503) Tri-Committee Health Care Reform Bill (House draft) Women's Health Insurance Fairness Act (S.969) Workplace Wellness Grants (H.R. 3962/H.R. 3590) Young Adult Healthcare Coverage Act of 2009 (H.R. 2831)
Client expense: $135,901 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2009 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Heart Disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act (HEART for Women Act) (S.422/H.R. 1032) National CPR-AED Awareness Week (S.CON.RES. 54/H.CON.RES. 215) Josh Miller HEARTS Act (H.R. 1380) Resolution for American Heart Month (H.CON.RES. 112) Workplace Wellness Resolution (S.RES. 673/H.CON.RES. 405) Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Resolution (S.CON.RES 93/H.CON.RES. 393) Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (S. 275/H.R. 2) Children's Health Protection Act (S. 643/H.R. 1619) Health Insurance Coverage Protection Act (S. 442/H.R. 1085) Preexisting Condition Exclusion Patient Protection Act (S. 623/H.R. 1558) Unique Device Identifier (FDA-2008-N-0061) 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Client expense: $240,666 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2009 · second_quarter · Health Issues
HR 1032/S422 - HEART for Women Act HR 1210 - Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act HR 307 - Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act S 22 - Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 Prevention Initiatives HR 3200- Affordable Health Choices Act Senate Legislation- Affordable Health Choices Act S 697- Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act HR 2345- A bill to Amend the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 HR 3014- Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 Comparative Effectiveness
Client expense: $207,222 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2009 · first_quarter · Health Issues
HR 1032/S422 - HEART for Women Act HR 1210 - Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act HR 307 - Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act S 22 - Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 Prevention Initiatives
Client expense: $215,218 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2009 · second_quarter · Health Issues
HR 1032/S422 - HEART for Women Act HR 1210 - Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act HR 307 - Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act S 22 - Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 Prevention Initiatives HR 3200- Affordable Health Choices Act Senate Legislation- Affordable Health Choices Act S 697- Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act HR 2345- A bill to Amend the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 HR 3014- Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 Comparative Effectiveness
Client expense: $207,222 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2009 · third_quarter · Health Issues
HR 1032/S422 - HEART for Women Act HR 1210 - Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act HR 307 - Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act S 22 - Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 Prevention Initiatives HR 3200- Affordable Health Choices Act Senate Legislation- Affordable Health Choices Act S 697- Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act HR 2345- A bill to Amend the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 HR 3014- Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 Comparative Effectiveness
Client expense: $207,222 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2009 · first_quarter · Health Issues
HR 1032/S422 - HEART for Women Act HR 1210 - Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act HR 307 - Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act S 22 - Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 Prevention Initiatives
Client expense: $215,218 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2009 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962) Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) America's Affordable Health Choices Act (H.R. 3200) Affordable Health Choices Act (S. 1679) America's Healthy Future Act (Senate Finance - unnumbered) Young Adult Healthcare Coverage Act of 2009 (H.R. 2831) Affordable Health Choices Act (draft) Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (S. 275/H.R. 2) Children's Health Protection Act (S. 643/H.R. 1619) Congenital Heart Futures Act (S. 621/H.R. 1570) Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3090) Health Insurance Coverage Protection Act (S. 442/H.R. 1085) Heart Disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act (HEART for Women Act) (S.422/H.R. 1032) Informed Consumer Choices in Health Care Act (S. 1050/H.R. 2427) Josh Miller HEARTS Act (S. 1197/H.R. 1380) National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month Resolution (H.Res.255) Preexisting Condition Exclusion Patient Protection Act (S. 623/H.R. 1558) Resolution Designating May 1 through May 7, 2009 as National Physical Education and Sports Week (S.RES.133/H.RES.503) Tri-Committee Health Care Reform Bill (House draft) Women's Health Insurance Fairness Act (S.969) Workplace Wellness Grants (H.R. 3962/H.R. 3590) FDA Draft Guidance on Clinical Study Designs for Surgical Ablation Devices for Treatment of Atrial Fibrilations (FDA-2009-0395) HIPAA Administrative Simplification: Standards for Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information (RIN-0991-AB54) Prohibiting Discrimination Based on Genetic Information: Interim Final Rules (RIN-1210-AB27; CMS-4137-IFC; REG-123829-08)
Client expense: $208,767 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2009 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 444, 340B Program Improvement Integrity Act; 340B program issues; H.R. 1298, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009: importation; H.R. 1427, Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act: regulatory approval pathway for follow-on biologics; H.R. 1548, Pathway for Biosimilars Act: regulatory approval pathway for follow-on biologics; H.R. 2502, Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2009: comparative effectiveness; H.R. 2824, Doctor-Patient Relationship and Research Protection Act: comparative effectiveness; H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: comparative effectiveness, 340B program issues, regulatory approval for follow-on biologics, drug labeling, access to clinical trials, importation [S.A. 2793], health reform issues generally; H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act: regulatory approval for follow-on biologics, 340B program issues, comparative effectiveness, importation, health reform issues generally; S. 422, The Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment (HEART) for Women Act: new drug application requirements; S. 488, Access to Cancer Clinical Trials Act of 2009: access to clinical trials; S. 525, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009: importation; S. 726, Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act: regulatory approval pathway for follow-on biologics; S. 914, Cures Acceleration Network and National Institutes of Health Reauthorization of 2009: basic research and development; S. 1142, Informed Health Care Decision Making Act: drug labeling; S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009: comparative effectiveness; S. 1232, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009: importation; S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act: health reform, regulatory approval pathway for follow-on biologics, 340B program issues, importation; S. 1796, America's Health Future Act of 2009: comparative effectiveness, importation, health reform issues generally
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2009 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 444, 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act: 340B program issues H.R. 1298, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009: importation H.R. 1427, Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act: regulatory approval pathway for follow-on biologics H.R. 1548, Pathway for Biosimilars Act: regulatory approval pathway for follow-on biologics H.R. 1859, Independent Drug Education and Outreach Act of 2009: academic detailing H.R. 2502, Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2009: comparative effectiveness H.R. 2824, Doctor-Patient Relationship and Research Protection Act: comparative effectiveness H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: comparative effectiveness, 340B program issues, regulatory approval for follow-on biologics, drug labeling, access to clinical trials, importation [S.A. 2793], health reform issues generally H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act: regulatory approval for follow-on biologics, 340B program issues, comparative effectiveness, importation, health reform issues generally S. 422, The Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment (HEART) for Women Act: new drug application requirements S. 488, Access to Cancer Clinical Trials Act of 2009, access to clinical trials S. 525, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009: importation S. 726, Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act: regulatory approval pathway for follow-on biologics S. 767, Independent Drug Education and Outreach Act of 2009: academic detailing S. 914, Cures Acceleration Network and National Institutes of Health Reauthorization of 2009: basic research and development S. 1142, Informed Health Care Decision Making Act: drug labeling S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009: comparative effectiveness S. 1232, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009: importation S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act: health reform, regulatory approval pathway for follow-on biologics, 340B program issues, importation S. 1796, Americas Healthy Future Act of 2009: comparative effectiveness, importation, health reform issues generally
Client expense: $6,300,520 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2009 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1032/S422 - HEART for Women Act H.R. 1210 - Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act H.R. 3200- Affordable Health Choices Act H.R. 3962- Affordable Health Care Act for America Prevention Initiatives H.R. 3962- Affordable Health Care Act for America S. 697- Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act H.R. 2345- A bill to Amend the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 H.R. 3014- Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 Comparative Effectiveness Physical Therapy involvement on President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Healthy People 2020 Rehabilitation as an essential benefit in Health Care Reform S. 2741- Rural Telemedicine Enhancing Community Health Act Non-discrimination in Health Care Reform
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2009 · third_quarter · Health Issues
HR 1346/S.540 Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices. [Elizabeth Sharp, Brett Loper, Elizabeth Kegler, Julie Cohen] H.R.1032/S.422 Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.[Elizabeth Sharp] H.R. 2813 To establish a national knee and hip replacement registry. [Julie Cohen, Elizabeth Kegler] H.R.759 Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act of 2009 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of food, drugs, devices, and cosmetics in the global market, and for other purposes.[Brett Loper, Elizabeth Sharp] S.510 FDA Food Safety Modernization Act - A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of the food supply.[Brett Loper, Elizabeth Sharp] H.R. 2749 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of food in the global market, and for other purposes. [Elizabeth Sharp, Brett Loper] S. 717 A bill to modernize cancer research, increase access to preventative cancer services, provide cancer treatment and survivorship initiatives, and for other purposes. [Elizabeth Sharp, Brett Loper] S. 882 A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety and quality of medical products and enhance the authorities of the Food and Drug Administration, and for other purposes. [Elizabeth Sharp, Brett Loper] Issues related to the 510(k) process for the approval of medical devices [Brett Loper, Elizabeth Sharp]
Client expense: $610,740 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2009 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Heart Disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act (HEART for Women Act) (S.422/H.R. 1032) Josh Miller HEARTS Act (S. 1197/H.R. 1380) Resolution for American Heart Month (H.CON.RES. 112) America's Affordable Health Choices Act (H.R. 3200) Affordable Health Choices Act (S. 1679) America's Healthy Future Act (Senate Finance - unnumbered) Young Adult Healthcare Coverage Act of 2009 (H.R. 2831) Workplace Wellness Resolution (S.RES. 673/H.CON.RES. 405) Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Resolution (S.CON.RES 93/H.CON.RES. 393) Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (S. 275/H.R. 2) Children's Health Protection Act (S. 643/H.R. 1619) Health Insurance Coverage Protection Act (S. 442/H.R. 1085) Preexisting Condition Exclusion Patient Protection Act (S. 623/H.R. 1558) Resolution Designating May 1 through May 7, 2009 as National Physical Education and Sports Week (S.RES.133/H.RES.503) Congenital Heart Futures Act (S. 621/H.R. 1570) Affordable Health Choices Act (draft) Tri-Committee Health Care Reform Bill (House draft) Informed Consumer Choices in Health Care Act (S. 1050/H.R. 2427) Women's Health Insurance Fairness Act (S.969) National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month Resolution (H.Res.255) Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3090)
Client expense: $194,898 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2009 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 444, 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act: 340B program issues (drug pricing program for covered entities) H.R. 1298, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009: importation H.R. 1427, Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act: regulatory approval pathway for follow-on biologics H.R. 1548, Pathway for Biosimilars Act: regulatory approval pathway for follow-on biologics H.R. 1859, Independent Drug Education and Outreach Act of 2009: academic detailing H.R. 2502, Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2009: comparative effectiveness H.R. 2824, Doctor-Patient Relationship and Research Protection Act: comparative effectiveness H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act: regulatory approval pathway for follow-on biologics, 340B program issues, comparative effectiveness S. 422, The Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment (HEART) for Women Act: new drug application requirements S. 488, Access to Cancer Clinical Trials Act of 2009, access to clinical trials S. 525, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009: importation S. 726, Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act: regulatory approval pathway for follow-on biologics S. 767, Independent Drug Education and Outreach Act of 2009: academic detailing S. 914, Cures Acceleration Network and National Institutes of Health Reauthorization of 2009: basic research and development S. 1142, Informed Health Care Decision Making Act: drug labeling S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009: comparative effectiveness S. 1232, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009: importation S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act: health reform, regulatory approval pathway for follow on biologics, 340B program issues Americas Healthy Future Act of 2009 Chairmans Mark Senate Finance Committee: comparative effectiveness
Client expense: $6,790,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2009 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1032/S422 - HEART for Women Act H.R. 1210 - Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act H.R. 307 - Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act S. 22 - Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 Prevention Initiatives H.R. 3200- Affordable Health Choices Act Senate Legislation- Affordable Health Choices Act S. 697- Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act H.R. 2345- A bill to Amend the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 H.R. 3014- Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 Comparative Effectiveness S. Res. 276- A resolution designating September 22, 2009, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Day" Physical Therapy involvement on President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Healthy People 2010 Healthy People 2020 Rehabilitation as an essential benefit in Health Care Reform
Client expense: $245,657 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2009 · second_quarter · Health Issues
HR 1346/S.540 Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices. [Elizabeth Sharp, Brett Loper, Elizabeth Kegler, Julie Cohen] H.R.1032/S.422 Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.[Elizabeth Sharp] H.R. 2813 To establish a national knee and hip replacement registry. [Julie Cohen, Elizabeth Kegler] H.R.759 Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act of 2009 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of food, drugs, devices, and cosmetics in the global market, and for other purposes.[Brett Loper, Elizabeth Sharp] S.510 FDA Food Safety Modernization Act - A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of the food supply.[Brett Loper, Elizabeth Sharp] H.R. 2749 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of food in the global market, and for other purposes. [Elizabeth Sharp, Brett Loper] S. 717 A bill to modernize cancer research, increase access to preventative cancer services, provide cancer treatment and survivorship initiatives, and for other purposes. [Elizabeth Sharp, Brett Loper] S. 882 A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety and quality of medical products and enhance the authorities of the Food and Drug Administration, and for other purposes. [Elizabeth Sharp, Brett Loper] Issues related to the 510(k) process for the approval of medical devices [Brett Loper, Elizabeth Sharp]
Client expense: $380,324 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2009 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Heart Disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act (HEART for Women Act) (S.422/H.R. 1032) National CPR-AED Awareness Week (S.CON.RES. 54/H.CON.RES. 215) Josh Miller HEARTS Act (H.R. 1380) Resolution for American Heart Month (H.CON.RES. 112) Workplace Wellness Resolution (S.RES. 673/H.CON.RES. 405) Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Resolution (S.CON.RES 93/H.CON.RES. 393) Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (S. 275/H.R. 2) Children's Health Protection Act (S. 643/H.R. 1619) Health Insurance Coverage Protection Act (S. 442/H.R. 1085) Preexisting Condition Exclusion Patient Protection Act (S. 623/H.R. 1558) Resolution Designating May 1 through May 7, 2009 as National Physical Education and Sports Week (S.RES.133/H.RES.503) Congenital Heart Futures Act (S. 621/H.R. 1570) Affordable Health Choices Act (draft) Tri-Committee Health Care Reform Bill (House draft) Informed Consumer Choices in Health Care Act (S. 1050/H.R. 2427) Women's Health Insurance Fairness Act (S.969) National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month Resolution (H.Res.255) Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3090) Draft Risk and Benefit Assesment on Commerical Fish Consumption (FDA-2009-N-0018)
Client expense: $319,568 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2009 · second_quarter · Health Issues
HR 1032/S422 - HEART for Women Act HR 1210 - Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act HR 307 - Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act S 22 - Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 Prevention Initiatives HR 3200- Affordable Health Choices Act Senate Legislation- Affordable Health Choices Act S 697- Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act HR 2345- A bill to Amend the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 HR 3014- Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 Comparative Effectiveness
Client expense: $207,222 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2009 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: comparative effectiveness H.R. 444, 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act: issues related to 340B program (drug pricing program for covered entities) H.R. 759, Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act of 2009: import safety H.R. 1256, Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act: importation H.R. 1298, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009: importation H.R. 1427, Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act: regulatory approval pathway for follow-on biologics H.R. 1548, Pathway for Biosimilars Act: regulatory approval pathway for follow-on biologics H.R. 1859, Independent Drug Education and Outreach Act of 2009: academic detailing H.R. 2502, Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2009: comparative effectiveness H.R. 2824, Doctor-Patient Relationship and Research Protection Act: comparative effectiveness House Tri-Committee Health Reform Discussion Draft S. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: comparative effectiveness S. 350, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: comparative effectiveness S. 422, The Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment (HEART) for Women Act: new drug application requirements S. 488, Access to Cancer Clinical Trials Act of 2009, access to clinical trials S. 525, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009: importation S. 717, 21st Century Cancer ALERT (Access to Life-Saving Early detection, Research and Treatment) Act: reimbursement and clinical trial issues S. 726, Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act: regulatory approval pathway for follow-on biologics S. 767, Independent Drug Education and Outreach Act of 2009: academic detailing S. 882, Drug and Device Accountability Act of 2009: import safety S. 914, Cures Acceleration Network and National Institutes of Health Reauthorization of 2009: basic research and development S. 1142, Informed Health Care Decision Making Act: drug labeling S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009: comparative effectiveness S. 1232, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2009: importation S. __, Affordable Health Choices Act: health reform, regulatory approval pathway for follow on biologics, 340B program issues Confirmation of Kathleen Sebelius for Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Confirmation of Margaret Hamburg for Commissioner of Food and Drugs
Client expense: $6,150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2009 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Health Information Technology; Health Care Quality; SCHIP, Tobacco, Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations, Comparative Effectiveness, Medical Liability H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 H.R.2, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 H.Con.Res. 85, House Budget Resolution S.Con.Res.13, Senate Budget Resolution S. 422/H.R. 1032, HEART for Women Act of 2009 S. 468/H.R. 1188, Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2009 H.R. 1256, Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009 S. 621/H.R. 1570, Congenital Heart Futures Act of 2009 H. Res. 255, Atrial Fibrillation Resolution of 2009 H.R.1380, the Josh Miller HEARTS Act
Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2009 · first_quarter · Health Issues
HR 1346/S.540 Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices.[Elizabeth Sharp, Brett Loper, Elizabeth Kegler, Julie Cohen] Direct to consumer advertising of medical devices No specific bill [Brett Loper, Julie Cohen, Elizabeth Kegler] H.R.1032/S.422 Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.[Elizabeth Sharp] Orthopedic joint implant registry legislation being developed by Rep. Pascrell no specific bill introduced [Julie Cohen] H.R.759 Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act of 2009 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of food, drugs, devices, and cosmetics in the global market, and for other purposes.[Brett Loper, Elizabeth Sharp] S.510 FDA Food Safety Modernization Act - A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of the food supply.[Brett Loper]
Client expense: $364,638 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2009 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, provisions relating to HIT, COBRA, Comparative Effectiveness Research; insurance and health spending, prevention and wellness and other public health funding S.1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, proposed amendment relating to entitlement commission H.R. 756, National Pain Care Policy Act of 2009, all provisions S. 422, Heart Disease Education, Analysis Research, and Treatment for Women Act, all provisions S. 767, Independent Drug Education and Outreach Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 1339, Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act, all provisions H.R. 1324, Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2009, all provisions H.R. 1427, Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act, all provisions Comparative Effectiveness Research Scope of Practice - optometrists Antipsychotic Drugs Privacy issues Quality Issues Out-of-Network Insurance Costs - usual, customary, and reasonable rates Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act regulations Health Information Technology AMA's Health Care Reform Proposal Incentives for Organ Donations Physician-owned hospitals Health System Reform - Uninsured Pay for Performance, Quality Improvement, and Cost Efficiency Healthy Lifestyles and Wellness Reform Policy Health Care Reform Health Care Reform - Workforce Issues Regulation of Opioids for Pain Uninsured - AMA Plan Quality Improvement Initiative Action Plan Nutritional Labeling Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Health Care Transparency Patient Safety Intrathecal Pumps Administrative Simplification Self-Disclosure Protocol Ambulatory Surgical Centers
Client expense: $4,240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
2009 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Health Information Technology; Health Care Quality; SCHIP, Tobacco, Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations, Comparative Effectiveness, Medical Liability H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 H.R.2, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 H.Con.Res. 85, House Budget Resolution S.Con.Res.13, Senate Budget Resolution S. 422/H.R. 1032, HEART for Women Act of 2009 S. 468/H.R. 1188, Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2009 H.R. 1256, Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act of 2009 S. 621/H.R. 1570, Congenital Heart Futures Act of 2009 H. Res. 255, Atrial Fibrillation Resolution of 2009 H.R.1380, the Josh Miller HEARTS Act
Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE