Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014

H.R. 933 Provisions related to the value of association meetings and the importance of Federal Employee participation in thos meetings. Opposition to the Coburn Amendment S. Amdt. 67. Funding for Title VIII Nursing Workforce Programs in Function 530, 302B in the Budget process as well as the Budget Resolution. Funding for Title VII and Title VIII Workforce programs.H.R. 83 Provisions related to nurse Workforce Programs in Title VIII of the PHSA and Ebola funding. Funding for Title V Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant Program in FY 2015. Funding for the National Health Service Corps. Funding levels for NIOSH for FY 2015. S. 2154/H.R. 4290, which would reauthorize the Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) Program.

Client expense: $310,978 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office

o H.R.3833 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify the Medicare durable medical equipment face-to-face encounter documentation requirement. o H.R. 2504, S. 1332 The Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2013 o H.R. 2801, S. 1143 Protecting Access to Rural Therapy Services (PARTS) Act o H.R. 2986 Protecting Access to Primary Care Act o H.R. 4385 Improving Access to Maternity Care Act of 2014 o H.R. 4663 Protect Patient Access and Promote Hospital Efficiency Act o S. 2694 Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act o S. 2154 Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014 o Protecting the Public and Healthcare Workers from Ebola o 21st Century Cures Initiative o Lobbied Members of Congress regarding the demand for nurses and nurse faculty and the need for highly educated nurses to provide quality health care. Discussed with HHS agencies and lobbied Members of Congress to promote the role Advanced Practice Registered Nurses will play in a reformed healthcare delivery system. Discussed with HHS agencies and lobbied Members of Congress regarding quality initiatives and cost saving healthcare programs.

Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

H.R.3833 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify the Medicare durable medical equipment face-to-face encounter documentation requirement. H.R. 2504, S. 1332 The Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2013 H.R. 2801, S. 1143 Protecting Access to Rural Therapy Services (PARTS) Act H.R. 2986 Protecting Access to Primary Care Act S.2694 Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act S. 2658 Accelerating Biomedical Research Act S.2154 Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014 H.R. 4385 Improving Access to Maternity Care Act of 2014 H.R. 4663 Protect Patient Access and Promote Hospital Efficiency Act Protecting the Public and Healthcare Workers from Ebola 21st Century Cures Initiative

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

Legislation and policies relating to: Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Section 2706 of the ACA regarding provider non-discrimination Health care coverage and payment options in tax reform discussions Policies affecting nurse practitioner education and workforce Definition of essential health benefits Health information technology and electronic health records Mental health services and violence prevention Draft legislation on reauthorization of the National Quality Forum Coverage and payment for health care services furnished to undocumented immigrant children H.R. 297/S. 1557 - Childrens Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act H.R. 628/S. 195 - Mental Health in Schools Act H.R. 647 - Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act H.R. 669 - Sudden Unexpected Death Data Enhancement and Awareness Act H.R. 1249/S. 1756 - Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act H.R. 1281/S. 1417 - Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act H.R. 1427 - Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act H.R. 1791 - Medical Preparedness Allowable Use Act H.R. 1947/H.R. 2642 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management (FARRM) Act H.R. 2019 - Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act H.R. 2285 - Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance Act H.R. 2575 - Save American Workers Act H.R. 2663/S. 1422 - To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings H.R. 2833/S. 2278 - Safeguarding Care of Patients Everywhere (SCOPE) Act H.R. 2986 - Protecting Access to Primary Care Act H.R. 3102 - Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act H.R. 3121 - American Health Care Reform Act H.R. 3147 - Food Labeling Modernization Act H.R. 3306/S. 2662 - Telehealth Enhancement Act H.R. 3471/S. 1696 - Women's Health Protection Act H.R. 3527 - Poison Center Network Act H.R. 3717 - Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act H.R. 3742 - Antibiotic Development to Advance Patient Treatment (ADAPT) Act H.R. 4118 - Suspending the Individual Mandate Penalty Law Equals (SIMPLE) Fairness Act H.R. 4290 - Wakefield Act H.R. 4574 - Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act H.R. 4631/S. 2449 - Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education and Support (Autism CARES) Act H.R. 4673 - Bundling and Coordinating Post-Acute Care (BACPAC) Act H.R. 4783 - Promoting Healthy Minds for Safer Communities Act H.R. 4888 - Coordinated Recovery Initiative for Babies (CRIB) Act H.R. 5279 - Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax (SWEET) Act S. 264/H.R. 1263 - Excellence in Mental Health Act S. 689 - Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act S. 696 - Safe Chemicals Act S. 744/H.R. 15 - Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act S. 954 - Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act S. 1009 - Chemical Safety Improvement Act S. 1014 - Youth Sports Concussion Act S. 1086 - Safe Child Care Act/Child Care and Development Block Grant Reauthorization Act S. 1152 - Building a Health Care Workforce for the Future Act S. 1417 - Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act S. 1697 - Strong Start for Americas Children Act S. 1758 - Quality Data, Quality Healthcare Act S. 1932/H.R. 3890 - Better Care, Lower Cost Act S. 2047 - Protecting Children from Electronic Cigarette Advertising Act S. 2154 - Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act S. 2229 - Expanding Primary Care Access and Workforce Act S. 2434/H.R. 4865 - Family Coverage Act S. 2491 - Medicare Protection Act S. 2581 - Child Nicotine Poisoning Prevention Act S. 2728 - Community-Based Medical Education Act S. 2804 - Family Asthma Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $23,450

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), 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, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

H.R. 4930 - Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act of 2014 S. 2461 - The CHIP Extension Act of 2014 H.R. 5364 - The CHIP Extension and Improvement Act of 2014 Issues regarding The Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) H.R. 297/S. 1557 - Acts to reauthorize and establish funding levels for the Children's Hospital Graduate Medical Education program H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - implementation of all provisions related to health, coverage, benefits, and Medicaid Issues regarding pediatric quality measures program reauthorization generally (no bill number) S. 2154 - The Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014 H.R. 4290 - The Wakefield Act, reauthorizes Emergency Medical Services for Children S. 2694 - Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women and Children Act S. 2434 - Family Coverage Act 21st Century Cures Initiative House Labor-H Appropriations (no bill number) - provisions impacting Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education, NIH and public health programs Senate Labor-H Appropriations (no bill number) - provisions impacting Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education, NIH and public health programs 340B Drug Discount Program H.R. 225/S.424 - Pediatric Research Network Act H.R. 1698 - Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act H.R. 2607/S. 1251 Caroline Pryce Walker Conquer Childhood Cancer Reauthorization Act H.R. 1827 - Pediatric Subspecialty and Mental Health Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2013 S. 957 - Drug Supply Chain Security Act

Client expense: $790,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE

S.2154, Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act - provisions related to reauthorization of the EMSC program at HRSA H.R. 4930, the Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act - provisions related to children with medically complex needs Issues related to proposed changes to national liver donation and allocation processes under consideration at UNOS/HRSA Issues related to health IT Issues related to GME

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Legislation and policies relating to: Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Section 2706 of the ACA regarding provider non-discrimination Health care coverage and payment options in tax reform discussions Policies affecting nurse practitioner education and workforce Definition of essential health benefits Health information technology and electronic health records Mental health services and violence prevention Draft legislation on reauthorization of the National Quality Forum Coverage and payment for health care services furnished to undocumented immigrant children H.R. 297/S. 1557 - Childrens Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act H.R. 628/S. 195 - Mental Health in Schools Act H.R. 669 - Sudden Unexpected Death Data Enhancement and Awareness Act H.R. 1249/S. 1756 - Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act H.R. 1281/S. 1417 - Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act H.R. 1427 - Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act H.R. 1791 - Medical Preparedness Allowable Use Act H.R. 1947/H.R. 2642 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management (FARRM) Act H.R. 2019 - Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act H.R. 2285 - Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance Act H.R. 2575 - Save American Workers Act H.R. 2663/S. 1422 - To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings H.R. 2833/S. 2278 - Safeguarding Care of Patients Everywhere (SCOPE) Act H.R. 2986 - Protecting Access to Primary Care Act H.R. 3102 - Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act H.R. 3121 - American Health Care Reform Act H.R. 3147 - Food Labeling Modernization Act H.R. 3306/S. 2662 - Telehealth Enhancement Act H.R. 3471/S. 1696 - Women's Health Protection Act H.R. 3527 - Poison Center Network Act H.R. 3717 - Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act H.R. 3742 - Antibiotic Development to Advance Patient Treatment (ADAPT) Act H.R. 4118 - Suspending the Individual Mandate Penalty Law Equals (SIMPLE) Fairness Act H.R. 4290 - Wakefield Act H.R. 4574 - Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act H.R. 4631/S. 2449 - Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education and Support (Autism CARES) Act H.R. 4673 - Bundling and Coordinating Post-Acute Care (BACPAC) Act H.R. 4783 - Promoting Healthy Minds for Safer Communities Act H.R. 4888 - Coordinated Recovery Initiative for Babies (CRIB) Act H.R. 5279 - Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax (SWEET) Act S. 264/H.R. 1263 - Excellence in Mental Health Act S. 689 - Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act S. 696 - Safe Chemicals Act S. 744/H.R. 15 - Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act S. 954 - Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act S. 1009 - Chemical Safety Improvement Act S. 1014 - Youth Sports Concussion Act S. 1086 - Safe Child Care Act/Child Care and Development Block Grant Reauthorization Act S. 1152 - Building a Health Care Workforce for the Future Act S. 1417 - Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act S. 1697 - Strong Start for Americas Children Act S. 1758 - Quality Data, Quality Healthcare Act S. 1932/H.R. 3890 - Better Care, Lower Cost Act S. 2047 - Protecting Children from Electronic Cigarette Advertising Act S. 2154 - Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act S. 2229 - Expanding Primary Care Access and Workforce Act S. 2434/H.R. 4865 - Family Coverage Act S. 2491 - Medicare Protection Act S. 2581 - Child Nicotine Poisoning Prevention Act S. 2728 - Community-Based Medical Education Act S. 2804 - Family Asthma Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $23,450

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), 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, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

H.R. 933 Provisions related to the value of association meetings and the importance of Federal Employee participation in those meetings. Opposition to the Coburn Amendment S. Amdt.67. Funding for Title VIII Nursing Workforce Programs in Function 530, 302B in the Budget process as well as the Budget Resolution. Funding for Title VII and Title VIII Workforce programs.Provisions related to Nurse Workforce Programs in Title VIII of the PHSA in the sequester negotiations. Funding for Title V Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant Program in FY 2015. Funding for the National Health Service Corps. Funding levels for NIOSH for FY 2015. S. 2154/H.R. 4290, which would reauthorize the Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) Program

Client expense: $405,196 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office

HR 1281/S. 1417, Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act HR 297/S. 1557, Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act HR 4302, Protecting Access to Medicare Act, Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program S. 2154/HR 4290, a bill to reauthorize the Emergency Medical Services for Children program HR 1915/S 907, Gestational Diabetes (GEDI) Act Issues related to maternal and child health within HHS< NIH, HRSA, CDC and FDA Affordable Care Act implementation pertaining to women and children Health care quality issues Prevention and Public Health Fund Antimicrobial Resistance Folic Acid fortification of corn masa Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting reauthorization Toxic Substances Control Act reform EPA and health impacts of air pollution

Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Postal Service (USPS)

H.R.3833 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify the Medicare durable medical equipment face-to-face encounter documentation requirement. H.R. 2504, S. 1332 The Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2013 H.R. 2801, S. 1143 Protecting Access to Rural Therapy Services (PARTS) Act H.R. 2986 Protecting Access to Primary Care Act H.R. 4385 Improving Access to Maternity Care Act of 2014 H.R. 4663 Protect Patient Access and Promote Hospital Efficiency Act S. 2694 Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act S. 2154 Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014 Lobbied Members of Congress regarding the demand for nurses and nurse faculty and the need for highly educated nurses to provide quality health care. Discussed with HHS agencies and lobbied Members of Congress to promote the role Advanced Practice Registered Nurses will play in a reformed healthcare delivery system. Discussed with HHS agencies and lobbied Members of Congress regarding quality initiatives and cost saving healthcare programs.

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

H.R. 4930 - Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act of 2014 S. 2461 - The CHIP Extension Act of 2014 H.R. 5364 - The CHIP Extension and Improvement Act of 2014 Issues regarding The Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) H.R. 297/S. 1557 - Acts to reauthorize and establish funding levels for the Children's Hospital Graduate Medical Education program H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - implementation of all provisions related to health, coverage, benefits, and Medicaid Issues regarding pediatric quality measures program reauthorization generally (no bill number) S. 2154 - The Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014 H.R. 4290 - The Wakefield Act, reauthorizes Emergency Medical Services for Children S. 2694 - Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women and Children Act S. 2434 - Family Coverage Act House Labor-H Appropriations (no bill number) - provisions impacting Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education, NIH and public health programs Senate Labor-H Appropriations (no bill number) - provisions impacting Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education, NIH and public health programs 340B Drug Discount Program H.R. 225/S.424 - Pediatric Research Network Act H.R. 1698 - Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act S. 689 - Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act of 2013 H.R. 2607/S. 1251 Caroline Pryce Walker Conquer Childhood Cancer Reauthorization Act H.R. 1827 - Pediatric Subspecialty and Mental Health Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2013 S. 957 - Drug Supply Chain Security Act

Client expense: $800,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE

H.R.36 - Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013 H.R.235 - Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2013 H.R.297 - Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R.351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013H.R.574 - Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2013 H.R.809 - Field EMS Quality, Innovation, and Cost Effectiveness Improvements Act of 2013 H.R.1098 Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R.1201 - Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act H.R.1263 - Excellence in Mental Health Act H.R.1179 - Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013 H.R.1180 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2013 H.R.1487 - Improved Health Care Lower Cost Act of 2013 H.R.1838 Enhanced Access to Medicaid Services H.R.2186 - Verifying Authority and Legality In Drug Compounding Act of 2013 H.R.2900 - Offering Patients True Individualized Options Now (Option Act of 2013) H.R.2300 - Empowering Patients First Act of 2013 H.R.2810 Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013 H.R.3230 Veterans' Access to Care Through Choice, Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 H.R.3392 - Patient Safety and Drug Abuse Prevention Act H.R.3527 Poison Center Network Act H.R.3528 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R.3548 - Improving Trauma Care Act of 2013 H.R.3717 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013 H.R.4015 SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014 H.R.4080 - Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act H.R.4106 - Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act H.R.4169 Stop Overdose Stat Act H.R.4290 Wakefield Act of 2014 H.R.4574 Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act of 2014 H.R.5460 Medicare Ambulance Access, Fraud Prevention and Reform Act of 2014 S.44 - Medical Care Access Protection (MCAP) Act of 2013 S.264 - Excellence in Mental Health Act S.265 - Community-Based Mental Health Infrastructure Improvements Act S.328 - Strengthening Rural Access to Emergency Services Act S.351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013 S.569 - Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013 S.577 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2013 S.755 Enhanced Access to Medicaid Services S.961 - Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013 S.1719 Poison Center Network Act S.1871 SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access of 2013 S.2110 Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014 S.2154 Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014 S.2157 Commonsense Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014 S.2240 Medicare Choices Empowerment and Protection Act S.2400 Field EMS Innovation Act S.2405 Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act S.2406 Improving Trauma Care Act of 2014 S.2450 Veterans' Access to Care Through Choice, Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 S.2501 Hospital Readmission Accuracy and Accountability Act S.2539 Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2014

Client expense: $291,064 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.4290 Wakefield Act of 2014 S.2154 Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014

Client expense: $291,064 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.3833 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modify the Medicare durable medical equipment face-to-face encounter documentation requirement. H.R. 2504, S. 1332 The Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2013 H.R. 2801, S. 1143 Protecting Access to Rural Therapy Services (PARTS) Act H.R. 2986 Protecting Access to Primary Care Act S.2694 Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act S. 2658 Accelerating Biomedical Research Act S.2154 Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014 H.R. 4385 Improving Access to Maternity Care Act of 2014 H.R. 4663 Protect Patient Access and Promote Hospital Efficiency Act

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

H.R. 4080/ S. 2405, Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act; H.R. 4290,the Wakefield Act; S. 2154, the EMSC Reauthorization Act of 2014; H.R. 2174, S. 153, the Mental Health First Aid Act; patient safety and medical errors; H.R. 3548, Improving Trauma Care Act of 2014

Client expense: $23,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Legislation and policies relating to: Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) Section 2706 of the ACA regarding provider non-discrimination Health care coverage and payment options in tax reform discussions Policies affecting nurse practitioner education and workforce Definition of essential health benefits Health information technology and electronic health records Mental health services and violence prevention Draft legislation on reauthorization of the National Quality Forum Coverage and payment for health care services furnished to undocumented immigrant children H.R. 297/S. 1557 - Childrens Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act H.R. 628/S. 195 - Mental Health in Schools Act H.R. 669 - Sudden Unexpected Death Data Enhancement and Awareness Act H.R. 1249/S. 1756 - Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act H.R. 1281/S. 1417 - Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act H.R. 1427 - Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act H.R. 1791 - Medical Preparedness Allowable Use Act H.R. 1947/H.R. 2642 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management (FARRM) Act H.R. 2019 - Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act H.R. 2285 - Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance Act H.R. 2575 - Save American Workers Act H.R. 2663/S. 1422 - To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings H.R. 2833/S. 2278 - Safeguarding Care of Patients Everywhere (SCOPE) Act H.R. 2986 - Protecting Access to Primary Care Act H.R. 3102 - Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act H.R. 3121 - American Health Care Reform Act H.R. 3147 - Food Labeling Modernization Act H.R. 3306 - Telehealth Enhancement Act H.R. 3527 - Poison Center Network Act H.R. 3717 - Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act H.R. 3742 - Antibiotic Development to Advance Patient Treatment (ADAPT) Act H.R. 4118 - Suspending the Individual Mandate Penalty Law Equals (SIMPLE) Fairness Act H.R. 4290 - Wakefield Act H.R. 4574 - Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act H.R. 4631/S. 2449 - Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education and Support (Autism CARES) Act H.R. 4663 - Protect Patient Access and Promote Hospital Efficiency Act H.R. 4673 - Bundling and Coordinating Post-Acute Care (BACPAC) Act H.R. 4783 - Promoting Healthy Minds for Safer Communities Act H.R. 4888 - Coordinated Recovery Initiative for Babies (CRIB) Act S. 264/H.R. 1263 - Excellence in Mental Health Act S. 689 - Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act S. 696 - Safe Chemicals Act S. 744/H.R. 15 - Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act S. 954 - Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act S. 1009 - Chemical Safety Improvement Act S. 1014 - Youth Sports Concussion Act S. 1086 - Safe Child Care Act/Child Care and Development Block Grant Reauthorization Act S. 1152 - Building a Health Care Workforce for the Future Act S. 1417 - Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act S. 1697 - Strong Start for Americas Children Act S. 1758 - Quality Data, Quality Healthcare Act S. 1932/H.R. 3890 - Better Care, Lower Cost Act S. 2154 - Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act S. 2229 - Expanding Primary Care Access and Workforce Act S. 2434/H.R. 4865 - Family Coverage Act S. 2461 - Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act S. 2491 - Medicare Protection Act

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $23,450

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), 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, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

H.R.36 - Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013 H.R.235 - Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2013 H.R.297 - Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R.351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013H.R.574 - Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2013 H.R.809 - Field EMS Quality, Innovation, and Cost Effectiveness Improvements Act of 2013 H.R.1098 Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R.1201 - Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act H.R.1263 - Excellence in Mental Health Act H.R.1179 - Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013 H.R.1180 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2013 H.R.1487 - Improved Health Care Lower Cost Act of 2013 H.R.1838 Enhanced Access to Medicaid Services H.R.2186 - Verifying Authority and Legality In Drug Compounding Act of 2013 H.R.2900 - Offering Patients True Individualized Options Now (Option Act of 2013) H.R.2300 - Empowering Patients First Act of 2013 H.R.2810 Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013 H.R.3230 Veterans' Access to Care Through Choice, Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 H.R.3392 - Patient Safety and Drug Abuse Prevention Act H.R.3527 Poison Center Network Act H.R.3528 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R.3548 - Improving Trauma Care Act of 2013 H.R.3717 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013 H.R.4015 SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014 H.R.4080 - Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act H.R.4106 - Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act H.R.4169 Stop Overdose Stat Act H.R.4290 Wakefield Act of 2014 H.R.4574 Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act of 2014 S.44 - Medical Care Access Protection (MCAP) Act of 2013 S.264 - Excellence in Mental Health Act S.265 - Community-Based Mental Health Infrastructure Improvements Act S.328 - Strengthening Rural Access to Emergency Services Act S.351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013 S.569 - Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013 S.577 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2013 S.755 Enhanced Access to Medicaid Services S.961 - Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013 S.1719 Poison Center Network Act S.1871 SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access of 2013 S.2110 Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014 S.2154 Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014 S.2157 Commonsense Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014 S.2240 Medicare Choices Empowerment and Protection Act S.2400 Field EMS Innovation Act S.2405 Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act S.2406 Improving Trauma Care Act of 2014 S.2450 Veterans' Access to Care Through Choice, Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 S.2501 Hospital Readmission Accuracy and Accountability Act

Client expense: $646,873 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.4290 Wakefield Act of 2014 S.2154 Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014

Client expense: $646,873 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 4080/ S. 2405, Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act; H.R. 4290, S. 2154, the Wakefield Act; H.R. 2174, S. 153, the Mental Health First Aid Act; Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) full practice authority within the Veterans Health Administration system

Client expense: $56,500 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

S. 2154, the Wakefield Act of 2014: funding for Childrens' EMS program H.R. 36, Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013: EMTALA medical liability protections H.R. 297, Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act: Graduate medical education-residency training H.R. 1098, the Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2013: Funding for TBI researchH.R. 1473, Standard of Care Protection Act of 2013: Medical liability reform H.R. 4080, the Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act: Trauma care funding H.R. 4106, the Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act: medical liability reform H.R. 4290, the Wakefield Act of 2014: funding for Childrens' EMS program No bill: Medical liability reform

Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 2154, the Wakefield Act of 2014: funding for Childrens' EMS program H.R. 36, Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013: EMTALA medical liability protections H.R. 297, Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act: Graduate medical education-residency training H.R. 1098, the Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2013: Funding for TBI researchH.R. 1473, Standard of Care Protection Act of 2013: Medical liability reform H.R. 4080, the Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act: Trauma care funding H.R. 4106, the Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act: medical liability reform H.R. 4290, the Wakefield Act of 2014: funding for Childrens' EMS program No bill: Medical liability reform

Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE