Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013
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2014 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
ACE Kids Act (H.R. 4930) Better Care, Lower Cost Act (Wyden) (S.1932) CMS Request for Comments: Enhancements to the Star Ratings for 2016 and Beyond Medication AdherenceMedicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act (H.R. 713/S.367) Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act (S. 452) Medicare SGR Reform (Senate Finance draft, House Ways & Means draft) Medicare SGR Repeal & Beneficiary Access Improvement Act (S.2110) Medication Therapy Management Act of 2013 (H.R. 1024/S.557) Pathway for SGR Reform Act (temporary extension of Medicare extenders) (H.J. Res.59) 2015 Physician Fee Schedule (CMS-1612-P) Protecting Access to Medicare Act (H.R.4302) Recruiting Individuals to Drive our Elders (RIDE) Act-not yet introduced SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act (S.1871& H.R.2810) Telehealth Enhancement Act (H.R.3306/ S.2662)
Client expense: $176,171 · 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), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), 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), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Provisions of PL 111-148 and PL 111-152 impacting Medicare Part D such as formulary requirements, PBM disclosure provisions, closing the Part D coverage gap Regulatory design and coverage of pharmacy benefits in health reform exchanges and the commercial market (essential health benefits, grandfathering, value-based insurance design, e-prescribing, PBM disclosure requirements, and medical loss ratio). Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare part D including pharmacy networks, classes of clinical concern, mail-service pharmacy, EGWP waivers, MTM expansion, long term care short-term fills, recovery audit contractors. Implementation of changes to the definition of Average Manufacturer Price in Medicaid Issues related to the management of Medicaid prescription drug benefits Legislation to promote generic drugs. Regulatory Implementation of the HITECH Act. FDA issues related to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) (generic user fees, pedigree, REMs); implementation of approval pathway for generic biologic drugs, 340B program. S. 77, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act S. 557 / H.R. 1024, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act S.867, Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act H.R. 2960, Medicare Prescription Drug Integrity Act of 2013 H.R. 4160, Keep the Promise to Seniors Act H.R. 4577, Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014 to Medicare/Medicaid; Pharmacy, and Health Care General H.R. 4418, Expanding the Availability of Medicare Data to Medicare/Medicaid
Client expense: $788,488 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Provisions of PL 111-148 and PL 111-152 impacting Medicare Part D such as formulary requirements, PBM disclosure provisions, closing the Part D coverage gap Regulatory design and coverage of pharmacy benefits in health reform exchanges and the commercial market (essential health benefits, grandfathering, value-based insurance design, e-prescribing, PBM disclosure requirements, and medical loss ratio). Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare part D including pharmacy networks, classes of clinical concern, mail-service pharmacy, EGWP waivers, MTM expansion, long term care short-term fills, recovery audit contractors. Implementation of changes to the definition of Average Manufacturer Price in Medicaid Issues related to the management of Medicaid prescription drug benefits Legislation to promote generic drugs. Regulatory Implementation of the HITECH Act. FDA issues related to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) (generic user fees, pedigree, REMs); implementation of approval pathway for generic biologic drugs, 340B program. S. 77, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act S. 557, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act H.R. 460, Patients Access to Treatments Act H.R. 1188, Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act H.R. 1367, FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act H.R. 1024, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act HR4577, Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014 to Medicare/Medicaid, Pharmacy; and Health Care General
Client expense: $788,488 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
Provisions of PL 111-148 and PL 111-152 impacting Medicare Part D such as formulary requirements, PBM disclosure provisions, closing the Part D coverage gap Regulatory design and coverage of pharmacy benefits in health reform exchanges and the commercial market (essential health benefits, grandfathering, value-based insurance design, e-prescribing, PBM disclosure requirements, and medical loss ratio). Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare part D including pharmacy networks, classes of clinical concern, mail-service pharmacy, EGWP waivers, MTM expansion, long term care short-term fills, recovery audit contractors. Implementation of changes to the definition of Average Manufacturer Price in Medicaid Issues related to the management of Medicaid prescription drug benefits Legislation to promote generic drugs. Regulatory Implementation of the HITECH Act. FDA issues related to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) (generic user fees, pedigree, REMs); implementation of approval pathway for generic biologic drugs, 340B program. Issues related to the compounding of certain drugs. S. 77, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act S. 557, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act H.R. 460, Patients Access to Treatments Act H.R. 1188, Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act H.R. 1367, FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act H.R. 1024, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act S. 867, Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act H.R. 2960, Medicare Prescription Drug Integrity Act of 2013 H.R., Keep the Promise to Seniors Act H.R. 4577, Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014 to Medicare/Medicaid, Pharmacy; and Health Care General H.R. 4418, Expanding the Availability of Medicare Data to Medicare/Medicaid
2014 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Provisions of PL 111-148 and PL 111-152 impacting Medicare Part D such as formulary requirements, PBM disclosure provisions, closing the Part D coverage gap Regulatory design and coverage of pharmacy benefits in health reform exchanges and the commercial market (essential health benefits, grandfathering, value-based insurance design, e-prescribing, PBM disclosure requirements, and medical loss ratio). Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare part D including pharmacy networks, classes of clinical concern, mail-service pharmacy, EGWP waivers, MTM expansion, long term care short-term fills, recovery audit contractors. Implementation of changes to the definition of Average Manufacturer Price in Medicaid Issues related to the management of Medicaid prescription drug benefits Legislation to promote generic drugs. Regulatory Implementation of the HITECH Act. FDA issues related to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) (generic user fees, pedigree, REMs); implementation of approval pathway for generic biologic drugs, 340B program. S. 77, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act S. 557, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act H.R. 460, Patients Access to Treatments Act H.R. 1188, Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act H.R. 1367, FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act H.R. 1024, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act HR4577, Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014 to Medicare/Medicaid, Pharmacy; and Health Care General
Client expense: $788,488 · Firm income: Not reported
| Democratic |
| DE |
| Edward J. Markey | Democratic | MA |
| Elizabeth Warren | Democratic | MA |
| Heidi Heitkamp | Democratic | ND |
| Jack Reed | Democratic | RI |
| Jeanne Shaheen | Democratic | NH |
| Jeff Merkley | Democratic | OR |
| Joe Manchin, III | Independent | WV |
| John D. Rockefeller, IV | Democratic | WV |
| Jon Tester | Democratic | MT |
| Kelly Ayotte | Republican | NH |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | Democratic | NY |
| Lisa Murkowski | Republican | AK |
| Marco Rubio | Republican | FL |
| Mark Begich | Democratic | AK |
| Mark Kirk | Republican | IL |
| Mark L. Pryor | Democratic | AR |
| Martin Heinrich | Democratic | NM |
| Mary L. Landrieu | Democratic | LA |
| Michael B. Enzi | Republican | WY |
| Pat Roberts | Republican | KS |
| Patrick J. Leahy | Democratic | VT |
| Richard J. Durbin | Democratic | IL |
| Robert P. Casey, Jr. | Democratic | PA |
| Roy Blunt | Republican | MO |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | Democratic | RI |
| Sherrod Brown | Democratic | OH |
| Tammy Baldwin | Democratic | WI |
| Tim Johnson | Democratic | SD |
| Tim Scott | Republican | SC |
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
Client expense: $788,488 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
Provisions of PL 111-148 and PL 111-152 impacting Medicare Part D such as formulary requirements, PBM disclosure provisions, closing the Part D coverage gap Regulatory design and coverage of pharmacy benefits in health reform exchanges and the commercial market (essential health benefits, grandfathering, value-based insurance design, e-prescribing, PBM disclosure requirements, and medical loss ratio). Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare part D including pharmacy networks, classes of clinical concern, mail-service pharmacy, EGWP waivers, MTM expansion, long term care short-term fills, recovery audit contractors. Implementation of changes to the definition of Average Manufacturer Price in Medicaid Issues related to the management of Medicaid prescription drug benefits Legislation to promote generic drugs. Regulatory Implementation of the HITECH Act. FDA issues related to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) (generic user fees, pedigree, REMs); implementation of approval pathway for generic biologic drugs, 340B program. Issues related to the compounding of certain drugs. S. 77, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act S. 557, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act H.R. 460, Patients Access to Treatments Act H.R. 1188, Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act H.R. 1367, FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act H.R. 1024, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act S. 867, Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act H.R. 2960, Medicare Prescription Drug Integrity Act of 2013 H.R., Keep the Promise to Seniors Act H.R. 4577, Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014 to Medicare/Medicaid, Pharmacy; and Health Care General H.R. 4418, Expanding the Availability of Medicare Data to Medicare/Medicaid
Client expense: $788,488 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Provisions of PL 111-148 and PL 111-152 impacting Medicare Part D such as formulary requirements, PBM disclosure provisions, closing the Part D coverage gap Regulatory design and coverage of pharmacy benefits in health reform exchanges and the commercial market (essential health benefits, grandfathering, value-based insurance design, e-prescribing, PBM disclosure requirements, and medical loss ratio). Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare part D including pharmacy networks, classes of clinical concern, mail-service pharmacy, EGWP waivers, MTM expansion, long term care short-term fills, recovery audit contractors. Implementation of changes to the definition of Average Manufacturer Price in Medicaid Issues related to the management of Medicaid prescription drug benefits Legislation to promote generic drugs. Regulatory Implementation of the HITECH Act. FDA issues related to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) (generic user fees, pedigree, REMs); implementation of approval pathway for generic biologic drugs, 340B program. S. 77, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act S. 557 / H.R. 1024, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act S.867, Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act H.R. 2960, Medicare Prescription Drug Integrity Act of 2013 H.R. 4160, Keep the Promise to Seniors Act H.R. 4577, Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014 to Medicare/Medicaid; Pharmacy, and Health Care General H.R. 4418, Expanding the Availability of Medicare Data to Medicare/Medicaid
Client expense: $788,488 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medication therapy management, including HR 1024 & S 557, the Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act, and monitor S. 1871, SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act and HR 2810 Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
ACA implementation. "Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act," S. 867. "Drug Quality and Security Act," H.R. 3204. "Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013, HR. 1024, S. 557. "Healthcare Fairness and Stability Act," S.2253. "To amend section 1341 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal the funding mechanism for the transitional reinsurance program in the individual market, and for other purposes," H.R.3489.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S. 557 and H.R. 1024 - the "Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act," amending the Medicare Modernization Act to expand the eligibility for beneficiaries for access to Medication Therapy Management (MTM) in Medicare Part D.S. 867 - the "Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act," a bill to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for pharmacy benefits manager standards under the Medicare prescription drug program, to establish basic audit standards of pharmacies, to further transparency of payment methodology to pharmacies, and to provide for recoupment returns to Medicare.
Client expense: $940,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S. 557, The Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013 H.R. 1024, The Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013 H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act The SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2013 H.R.4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 H.R. 4190 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of pharmacist services. H.R. 3890 / S. 1932 - Better Care, Lower Cost Act H.R.4577 - Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014
Client expense: $460,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 867 -- Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act; Implementation of H.R. 3204 - the Drug Quality and Security Act (P.L. 113-54); S. 557/H.R.1024 -- the Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013; S. 1932/H.R. 3890 -- the Better Care, Lower Cost Act. S. 2253 -- the Health Care Fairness and Stability Act. H.R. 3489 -- to amend section 1341 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal the funding mechanism for the transitional reinsurance program in the individual market, and for other purposes. H.R. 4190 -- amend Title XVIII of the Social Security act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of pharmacist services. Health care reform implementation issues; Regulatory developments, including value-based design issues as they relate to preventative care.
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act of 2013: Provisions related to the Independent Payment Advisory Board H.R. 460, Patients Access to Treatments Act: Provisions related to cost sharing in the specialty tier H.R. 928, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013: Provisions related to Part D issues H.R. 1024, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013: Provisions related to medication therapy management in Part D H.R. 1102, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2013: Provisions related to Part D issues and non-interference H.R. 1588, Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2013: Provisions related to Part D issues H.R. 2753 Securing Care for Seniors Act: Provisions related to Value Based Insurance Design H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act: Provisions related to SGR reform H.R. 2827, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow for fair application of the exceptions process for drugs in tiers in formularies in prescription drug plans under Medicare part D: Provisions related to Medicare Part D Drug Tier Formularies H.R. 2925, Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2013: Provisions related to Office of Inspector General (OIG) enforcement of fraud and abuse laws H.R. 3392, Medicare Part D Patient Safety and Drug Abuse Prevention Act of 2013: Provisions related to lock-in programs H.R. 3796, Comprehensive Care Payment Innovation Act: Provisions related to alternative payment models H.R. 3890 Better Care, Lower Cost Act: Provisions related to Part D, value-based insurance design, and chronic disease H.R. 4015, SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014: Provisions related to sustainable growth rate (SGR) and Medicare provider payment reform H.R. 4160, Keep the Promise to Seniors Act of 2014: Provisions related to Part D issues H.R. 4302, Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014: Provisions related to the biopharmaceutical industry H.R. 4577, Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014: Provisions related to Part D preferred pharmacy networks H.R. 5183, Value Based Insurance Design for Better Care Act of 2014: Provisions related to valued base insurance design demonstration program H.R. 5558 ACO Improvement Act: Provisions related to alternate payment models H.R. 5780, Protecting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2014: Provisions related to addressing fraud and prescription drug abuse S. 117, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2013: Provisions related to Part D issues and non-interference S. 351, Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act of 2013: Provisions related to Independent Payment Advisory Board S. 408, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013: Provision related to Part D issues S. 557, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013: Provisions related to Part D and medication therapy management S. 740, Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2013: Provisions related to Part D issues Deficit reduction policy issues S. 882, Stop Trafficking of Pills (STOP) Act: Provisions related to lock-in programs (112th Congress) S. 1365, Part D Beneficiary Appeals Fairness Act: Provisions related to the specialty tier in Part D S. 1871, SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013: Provisions related to reforming Medicare physician payments S. 1932, Better Care, Lower Cost Act: Provisions related to Part D, value-based insurance design, and chronic disease S. 2000, SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014: Provisions related to SGR reform S. 2110, Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014: Provisions related to SGR reform Hospital Improvements for Payment (HIP) Act of 2014: Provisions related to Medicare reform (no bill number) Medicare Prescription Drug Diversion and Abuse Prevention Act: Provisions related to diversion and abuse (no bill number) Contract Year 2015 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefits Programs: Provisions related to Part D Proposals to increase co-payments for Part D beneficiaries receiving the low-income subsidy Medicaid Program, Covered Outpatient Drugs rulemaking Medicare sustainable growth rate policy issues Implementation issues relating to the Physician Payment Sunshine Act, including Medicare, Medicaid, Childrens Health Insurance Programs; Transparency Reports and Reporting of Physician Ownership or Investment Interests rulemaking Issues related to better use of medicine and adherence
Client expense: $3,960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), 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), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 1285- To Amend the Controlled Substance Act to Make Any Substance Containing Hydrocodone a Schedule II Drug; S.621- The Safe Prescribing Act of 2013; H.R. 1024- The Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013; S. 557 Medication Therapy Empowerment Act of 2013; H.R. 1188- The Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2013; CMS proposed and final rule on Medicare Part D; H.R. 4709- Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2014; S.2862 - Regulatory Transparency, Patient Access, and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2014; H.R. 4190- To Amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of pharmacist services; FDAs action on and enforcement of Public Law No: 113-54; H.R.4577 - Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014; H.R.4437 - Generic Drug Pricing Fairness Act; S. 1493 - Medicare Efficient Drug Dispensing Act of 2013; Generic Drug Pricing Spikes; The SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2013; H.R..3979 Carl Levin and Howard P. Buck Mckeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 (Tricare Provisions); Prescription Drug Abuse and Diversion; H.R. Res. 130-FY 2015 Continuing Resolution (though December 14, 2014); H.J. Res. 291- Making Further Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2015, And For Other Purposes (Until December 17, 2014); H.R.83 - FY2015 Omnibus; Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act; H.R. 4709 - Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2014;
Client expense: $420,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1024/S. 557, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013; H.R. 4190, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of pharmacist services.
Client expense: $470,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medication therapy management, including related legislation HR 1024 & S 557, the Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act; Medicaid prescription drug reimbursement, including implementation of related provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148/P.L. 111-152)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013; provisions related to the Independent Payment Advisory Board H.R. 928 - Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013; provisions related to Medicare Part D H.R. 1024 - Medication Therapy Empowerment Act of 2013; provisions related to Part D issues H.R. 1102 - Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2013; Provisions related to Part D issues and non-interference H.R. 1588 - Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2013; provisions related to Part D issues H.R. 2810 - Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013; Provisions related to SGR reform H.R. 2827 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow for fair application of the exceptions process for drugs in tiers in formularies in prescription drug plans under Medicare part D; provisions related to Medicare Part D Drug Tier Formularies H.R. 3890 - Better Care, Lower Cost Act; Provisions related to Part D, value-based insurance design, and chronic disease H.R 4160 - Keep the Promise to Seniors Act of 2014; provisions related to Part D H.R. 4187 - Developing an Innovative Strategy for Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms (DISARM) Act H.R. 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; provisions related to the biopharmaceutical industry S. 117 - Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2013; provisions related to Part D issues S. 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013; provisions related to the Independent Payment Advisory Board S. 408 - Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013; provisions related to Medicare Part D S. 557 - Medication Therapy Empowerment Act of 2013; provisions related to Part D issues S. 740 - Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2013; provisions related to Part D issues S. 1871 - SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013; Provisions related to reforming Medicare physician payments S. 1932 - Better Care, Lower Cost Act; Provisions related to Part D, value-based insurance design, and chronic disease S. 2000 - SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014; Provisions related to SGR reform S. 2110 - Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014; Provisions related to SGR reform No bill # assigned - Contract Year 2015 Policy and Technical Cganges to the Medicare Advantage and the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefits Programs; Provisions related to Part D No bill # assigned - Proposals to increase co-payments for Part D beneficiaries receiving the low-income subsidy No bill # assigned - Issues related to better use of medicines and comprehensive medication management No bill # assigned - Medicaid Program, Covered Outpatient Drugs rulemaking No bill # assigned - Implementation Issues relating to the Physician Payment Sunshine ActNo bill # assigned - Vaccine access and coverage issues
Client expense: $580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
All legislative and executive actions concerning healthcare reform, including provisions related to medication therapy management (MTM), pharmacy dispensing fees, drug safety, prescription drug diversion and abuse, drug shortages, supply chain, Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate, Medicaid reimbursement, and provider status S. 557 - Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013 H.R. 1024 - Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013 H.R. 4069 - Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2013 S. 1277 - Combating Prescription Drug Abuse Act H.R. 4190 - Improved Patients' Access to Pharmacist Services
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare medicaid legislationH.R. 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013; provisions related to the Independent Payment Advisory Board H.R. 928 - Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013; provisions related to Medicare Part D H.R. 1024 - Medication Therapy Empowerment Act of 2013; provisions related to Part D issues H.R. 1102 - Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2013; Provisions related to Part D issues and non-interference H.R. 1588 - Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2013; provisions related to Part D issues H.R. 2810 - Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013; Provisions related to SGR reform H.R. 2827 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow for fair application of the exceptions process for drugs in tiers in formularies in prescription drug plans under Medicare part D; provisions related to Medicare Part D Drug Tier Formularies H.R. 3890 - Better Care, Lower Cost Act; Provisions related to Part D, value-based insurance design, and chronic disease H.R 4160 - Keep the Promise to Seniors Act of 2014; provisions related to Part D H.R. 4187 - Developing an Innovative Strategy for Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms (DISARM) Act H.R. 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 - provisions related to the biopharmaceutical industry S. 117 - Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2013; provisions related to Part D issues S. 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013; provisions related to the Independent Payment Advisory Board S. 408 - Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013; provisions related to Medicare Part D S. 557 - Medication Therapy Empowerment Act of 2013; provisions related to Part D issues S. 740 - Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2013; provisions related to Part D issues S. 1871 - SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013; Provisions related to reforming Medicare physician payments S. 1932 - Better Care, Lower Cost Act; Provisions related to Part D, value-based insurance design, and chronic disease S. 2000 - SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014; Provisions related to SGR reform S. 2110 - Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014; Provisions related to SGR reform
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Better Care, Lower Cost Act (Wyden) (S.1932) Medication Adherence Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act (H.R. 713/S.367) Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act (S. 452)Medicare SGR Reform (Senate Finance draft, House Ways & Means draft) Medicare SGR Repeal & Beneficiary Access Improvement Act (S.2110) Medication Therapy Management Act of 2013 (H.R. 1024/S.557) Pathway for SGR Reform Act (temporary extension of Medicare extenders) (H.J. Res.59) 2015 Physician Fee Schedule (CMS-1612-P) Protecting Access to Medicare Act (H.R.4302) Recruiting Individuals to Drive our Elders (RIDE) Act-not yet introduced SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act (S.1871& H.R.2810)
Client expense: $19,160 · 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), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 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), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medication therapy management, including related legislation HR 1024 & S 557, the Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act; Medicaid prescription drug reimbursement, including implementation of related provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148/P.L. 111-152).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S. 557 and H.R. 1024 - the "Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act," amending the Medicare Modernization Act to expand the eligibility for beneficiaries for access to Medication Therapy Management (MTM) in Medicare Part D.S. 867 - the "Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act," a bill to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for pharmacy benefits manager standards under the Medicare prescription drug program, to establish basic audit standards of pharmacies, to further transparency of payment methodology to pharmacies, and to provide for recoupment returns to Medicare.
Client expense: $890,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Health Issues
ACA implementation. "Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act," S. 867. "Drug Quality and Security Act," H.R. 3204. "Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013, HR. 1024, S. 557. "Healthcare Fairness and Stability Act," S.2253. "To amend section 1341 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal the funding mechanism for the transitional reinsurance program in the individual market, and for other purposes," H.R.3489.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act of 2013: Provisions related to the Independent Payment Advisory Board H.R. 460, Patients Access to Treatments Act: Provisions related to cost sharing in the specialty tier H.R. 928, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013: Provisions related to Part D issues H.R. 1024, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013: Provisions related to medication therapy management in Part D H.R. 1102, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2013: Provisions related to Part D issues and non-interference H.R. 1588, Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2013: Provisions related to Part D issues H.R. 2753 Securing Care for Seniors Act: Provisions related to Value Based Insurance Design H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act: Provisions related to SGR reform H.R. 2827, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow for fair application of the exceptions process for drugs in tiers in formularies in prescription drug plans under Medicare part D: Provisions related to Medicare Part D Drug Tier Formularies H.R. 2925, Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2013: Provisions related to fraud and abuse H.R. 3392, Medicare Part D Patient Safety and Drug Abuse Prevention Act of 2013: Provisions related to lock-in programs H.R. 3796, Comprehensive Care Payment Innovation Act: Provisions related to alternative payment models H.R. 3890 Better Care, Lower Cost Act: Provisions related to Part D, value-based insurance design, and chronic disease H.R. 4015, SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014: Provisions related to sustainable growth rate (SGR) and Medicare provider payment reform H.R. 4160, Keep the Promise to Seniors Act of 2014: Provisions related to Part D issues H.R. 4302, Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014: Provisions related to the biopharmaceutical industry H.R. 4577, Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014: Provisions related to Part D preferred pharmacy networks H.R. 5183, Value Based Insurance Design for Better Care Act of 2014: Provisions related to valued base insurance design demonstration program H.R. 5558 ACO Improvement Act: Provisions related to alternate payment models S. 117, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2013: Provisions related to Part D issues and non-interference S. 351, Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act of 2013: Provisions related to Independent Payment Advisory Board S. 408, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013: Provision related to Part D issues S. 557, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013: Provisions related to Part D and medication therapy management S. 740, Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2013: Provisions related to Part D issues Deficit reduction policy issues S. 882, Stop Trafficking of Pills (STOP) Act: Provisions related to lock-in programs (112th Congress) S. 1365, Part D Beneficiary Appeals Fairness Act: Provisions related to the specialty tier in Part D S. 1871, SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013: Provisions related to reforming Medicare physician payments S. 1932, Better Care, Lower Cost Act: Provisions related to Part D, value-based insurance design, and chronic disease S. 2000, SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014: Provisions related to SGR reform S. 2110, Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014: Provisions related to SGR reform Medicare Prescription Drug Diversion and Abuse Prevention Act: Provisions related to diversion and abuse (no bill number) Contract Year 2015 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage and the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefits Programs: Provisions related to Part D Proposals to increase co-payments for Part D beneficiaries receiving the low-income subsidy Medicaid Program, Covered Outpatient Drugs rulemaking Medicare sustainable growth rate policy issues Implementation issues relating to the Physician Payment Sunshine Act, including Medicare, Medicaid, Childrens Health Insurance Programs; Transparency Reports and Reporting of Physician Ownership or Investment Interests rulemaking Issues related to better use of medicine and adherence Protecting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2014 (no bill number): Provisions related to addressing fraud, prescription drug abuse, and other issues Lock-in concepts generally
Client expense: $3,680,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1024/S. 557, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013; H.R. 4190, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of pharmacist services.
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to the corporate business model, smoking cessation, Medicare Part D and anti-PBM legislation. Other issues include health care delivery system reforms including telehealth, cost containment, medication adherence, restrictions on PBM cost saving tools like mail order, generics and restrictions on PBM audit practices. Issues related to Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan.Issues relating to the use of protected health information. HR 1367 - FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act S 867-Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act HR 3392-Medicare Part D Patient Safety and Drug Abuse Prevention Act of 2013 HR 4302 Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 HR 4160 The Keep your Promise to Seniors Act HR 1024-Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013 S 557-Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013
Client expense: $4,290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S. 557, The Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013 H.R. 1024, The Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013 H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act The SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2013 H.R.4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 H.R. 4190 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of pharmacist services. H.R. 3890 / S. 1932 - Better Care, Lower Cost Act H.R.4577 - Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014
Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medication therapy management, including related legislation HR 1024 & S.557, the Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act; Medicaid prescription drug reimbursement, including implementation of related provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148/P.L. 111-152).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013; provisions related to the Independent Payment Advisory Board H.R. 928 - Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013; provisions related to Medicare Part D H.R. 1024 - Medication Therapy Empowerment Act of 2013; provisions related to Part D issues H.R. 1102 - Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2013; Provisions related to Part D issues and non-interference H.R. 1588 - Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2013; provisions related to Part D issues H.R. 2810 - Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013; Provisions related to SGR reform H.R. 2827 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow for fair application of the exceptions process for drugs in tiers in formularies in prescription drug plans under Medicare part D; provisions related to Medicare Part D Drug Tier Formularies H.R. 3890 - Better Care, Lower Cost Act; Provisions related to Part D, value-based insurance design, and chronic disease H.R 4160 - Keep the Promise to Seniors Act of 2014; provisions related to Part D H.R. 4187 - Developing an Innovative Strategy for Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms (DISARM) Act H.R. 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 - provisions related to the biopharmaceutical industry S. 117 - Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2013; provisions related to Part D issues S. 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013; provisions related to the Independent Payment Advisory Board S. 408 - Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013; provisions related to Medicare Part D S. 557 - Medication Therapy Empowerment Act of 2013; provisions related to Part D issues S. 740 - Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2013; provisions related to Part D issues S. 1871 - SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013; Provisions related to reforming Medicare physician payments S. 1932 - Better Care, Lower Cost Act; Provisions related to Part D, value-based insurance design, and chronic disease S. 2000 - SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014; Provisions related to SGR reform S. 2110 - Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014; Provisions related to SGR reform No bill # assigned - Contract Year 2015 Policy and Technical Cganges to the Medicare Advantage and the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefits ProgramsProvisions related to Part D No bill # assigned - Proposals to increase co-payments for Part D beneficiaries receiving the low-income subsidy No bill # assigned - Issues related to better use of medicines and comprehensive medication management No bill # assigned - Medicaid Program, Covered Outpatient Drugs rulemaking No bill # assigned - Implementation Issues relating to the Physician Payment Sunshine Act No bill # assigned - Vaccine access and coverage issues
Client expense: $1,140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2014 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 867 -- Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act; Implementation of PL 113-54 -- the Drug Quality and Security Act; S. 557/H.R. 1024 -- the Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013; S. 1932/ H.R. 3890 -- the Better Care, Lower Cost Act. S. 2253 -- the Health Care Fairness and Stability Act. H.R. 3489 -- to amend section 1341 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal the funding mechanism for the transitional reinsurance program in the individual market, and for other purposes. H.R. 4190 -- amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of pharmacist services. Health care reform implementation issues; Regulatory developments, including value-based design issues as they relate to preventative care.
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1285- To Amend the Controlled Substance Act to Make Any Substance Containing Hydrocodone a Schedule II Drug; S.621- The Safe Prescribing Act of 2013; H.R. 1024- The Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013; S. 557 Medication Therapy Empowerment Act of 2013; H.R. 1188- The Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2013; CMS proposed and final rule on Medicare Part D; H.R. 4709- Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2014;S.2862 - Regulatory Transparency, Patient Access, and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2014; H.R. 4190- To Amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of pharmacist services; FDAs action on and enforcement of Public Law No: 113-54; H.R.4577 - Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014; H.R.4437 - Generic Drug Pricing Fairness Act; S. 1493 - Medicare Efficient Drug Dispensing Act of 2013; Generic Drug Pricing Spikes; The SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2013; H.R..4435 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 (Tricare Provisions); S. 2410 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 (Tricare Provisions); Perscription Drug Abuse and Diversion; H.Con.Res 25: Establishing the budget for the United States government for Fiscal Year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for Fiscal Year 2015 through 2023; S.Con.Res 8: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the Congressional budget for the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2014, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for Fiscal year 2013, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for Fiscal Years 2015 through 2023.
Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy draft bill concerning fraud and Medicare Part D; S557/HR 1024 legislation that would expand Medicare Part D Medication Therapy Management benefit to one or more chronic diseases as defined in the legislation; Controlled substances--advocating that Congress consider legislation to address the inappropriate utilization, diversion and abuse of certain controlled substances in the Medicare Part D program.
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Provisions of PL 111-148 and PL 111-152 impacting Medicare Part D such as formulary requirements, PBM disclosure provisions, closing the Part D coverage gap Regulatory design and coverage of pharmacy benefits in health reform exchanges and the commercial market (essential health benefits, grandfathering, value-based insurance design, e-prescribing, PBM disclosure requirements, and medical loss ratio). Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare part D including pharmacy networks, classes of clinical concern, mail-service pharmacy, EGWP waivers, MTM expansion, long term care short-term fills, recovery audit contractors. Implementation of changes to the definition of Average Manufacturer Price in Medicaid Issues related to the management of Medicaid prescription drug benefits Legislation to promote generic drugs. Regulatory Implementation of the HITECH Act. FDA issues related to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) (generic user fees, pedigree, REMs); implementation of approval pathway for generic biologic drugs, 340B program. S. 77, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act S. 557, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act H.R. 460, Patients Access to Treatments Act H.R. 1188, Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act H.R. 1367, FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act H.R. 1024, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act H.R. 4577, Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014 to Medicare/Medicaid; Pharmacy; and Health Care General H.R. 4418, Expanding the Availability of Medicare Data Act to Medicare/Medicaid
Client expense: $788,458 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
Provisions of PL 111-148 and PL 111-152 impacting Medicare Part D such as formulary requirements, PBM disclosure provisions, closing the Part D coverage gap Regulatory design and coverage of pharmacy benefits in health reform exchanges and the commercial market (essential health benefits, grandfathering, value-based insurance design, e-prescribing, PBM disclosure requirements, and medical loss ratio). Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare part D including pharmacy networks, classes of clinical concern, mail-service pharmacy, EGWP waivers, MTM expansion, long term care short-term fills, recovery audit contractors. Implementation of changes to the definition of Average Manufacturer Price in Medicaid Issues related to the management of Medicaid prescription drug benefits Legislation to promote generic drugs. Regulatory Implementation of the HITECH Act. FDA issues related to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) (generic user fees, pedigree, REMs); implementation of approval pathway for generic biologic drugs, 340B program. Issues related to the compounding of certain drugs. S. 77, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act S. 557, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act H.R. 460, Patients Access to Treatments Act H.R. 1188, Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act H.R. 1367, FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act H.R. 1024, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act S.867, Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act H.R. 2960, Medicare Prescription Drug Integrity Act of 2013 H.R. 4160, Keep the Promise to Seniors Act H.R. 4577, Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014 to Medicare/Medicaid; Pharmacy; and Health Care General H.R. 4418, Expanding the Availability of Medicare Data Act to Medicare/Medicaid
Client expense: $788,458 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Provisions of PL 111-148 and PL 111-152 impacting Medicare Part D such as formulary requirements, PBM disclosure provisions, closing the Part D coverage gap Regulatory design and coverage of pharmacy benefits in health reform exchanges and the commercial market (essential health benefits, grandfathering, value-based insurance design, e-prescribing, PBM disclosure requirements, and medical loss ratio). Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare part D including pharmacy networks, classes of clinical concern, mail-service pharmacy, EGWP waivers, MTM expansion, long term care short-term fills, recovery audit contractors. Implementation of changes to the definition of Average Manufacturer Price in Medicaid Issues related to the management of Medicaid prescription drug benefits Legislation to promote generic drugs. Regulatory Implementation of the HITECH Act. FDA issues related to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) (generic user fees, pedigree, REMs); implementation of approval pathway for generic biologic drugs, 340B program. S. 77, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act S. 557 / H.R. 1024, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act S.867, Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act H.R. 2960, Medicare Prescription Drug Integrity Act of 2013 H.R. 4160, Keep the Promise to Seniors Act H.R. 4577, Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014 to Medicare/Medicaid; Pharmacy; and Health Care General H.R. 4418, Expanding the Availability of Medicare Data Act to Medicare/Medicaid
Client expense: $788,458 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Health Issues
All legislative and executive actions concerning healthcare reform, including provisions related to medication therapy management (MTM), pharmacy dispensing fees, drug safety, prescription drug diversion and abuse, drug shortages, supply chain, Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate, Medicaid reimbursement, and provider status S. 557 - Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013 H.R. 1024 - Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013 H.R. 4069 - Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2013 S. 1277 - Combating Prescription Drug Abuse Act H.R. 4190 - Improved Patients' Access to Pharmacist Services
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
medication therapy management legislation,particulary HR 1024 and S 557
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $7,500
2014 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medication therapy management, including related legislation HR 1024 & S 557, the Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act; Medicaid prescription drug reimbursement, including implementation of related provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148/P.L. 111-152).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Better Care, Lower Cost Act (Wyden) (S.1932) Medication Adherence Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act (H.R. 713/S.367) Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act (S. 452)Medicare SGR Reform (Senate Finance draft, House Ways & Means draft) Medicare SGR Repeal & Beneficiary Access Improvement Act (S.2110) Medication Therapy Management Act of 2013 (H.R. 1024/S.557) Pathway for SGR Reform Act (temporary extension of Medicare extenders) (H.J. Res.59) Protecting Access to Medicare Act (H.R.4302) Recruiting Individuals to Drive our Elders (RIDE) Act-not yet introduced SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act (S.1871& H.R.2810)
Client expense: $205,194 · 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), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 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), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2014 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Provisions of PL 111-148 and PL 111-152 impacting Medicare Part D such as formulary requirements, PBM disclosure provisions, closing the Part D coverage gap Regulatory design and coverage of pharmacy benefits in health reform exchanges and the commercial market (essential health benefits, grandfathering, value-based insurance design, e-prescribing, PBM disclosure requirements, and medical loss ratio). Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare part D including pharmacy networks, classes of clinical concern, mail-service pharmacy, EGWP waivers, MTM expansion, long term care short-term fills, recovery audit contractors. Implementation of changes to the definition of Average Manufacturer Price in Medicaid Issues related to the management of Medicaid prescription drug benefits Legislation to promote generic drugs. Regulatory Implementation of the HITECH Act. FDA issues related to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) (generic user fees, pedigree, REMs); implementation of approval pathway for generic biologic drugs, 340B program. S. 77, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act S. 557, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act H.R. 460, Patients Access to Treatments Act H.R. 1188, Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act H.R. 1367, FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act H.R. 1024, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act H.R. 4577, Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014 to Medicare/Medicaid ; Pharmacy; and Health Care General H.R. 4418, Expanding the Availability of Medicare Data Act to Medicare/Medicaid
Client expense: $1,318,034 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Provisions of PL 111-148 and PL 111-152 impacting Medicare Part D such as formulary requirements, PBM disclosure provisions, closing the Part D coverage gap Regulatory design and coverage of pharmacy benefits in health reform exchanges and the commercial market (essential health benefits, grandfathering, value-based insurance design, e-prescribing, PBM disclosure requirements, and medical loss ratio). Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare part D including pharmacy networks, classes of clinical concern, mail-service pharmacy, EGWP waivers, MTM expansion, long term care short-term fills, recovery audit contractors. Implementation of changes to the definition of Average Manufacturer Price in Medicaid Issues related to the management of Medicaid prescription drug benefits Legislation to promote generic drugs. Regulatory Implementation of the HITECH Act. FDA issues related to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) (generic user fees, pedigree, REMs); implementation of approval pathway for generic biologic drugs, 340B program. S. 77, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act S. 557 / H.R. 1024, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act S.867, Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act H.R. 2960, Medicare Prescription Drug Integrity Act of 2013 H.R. 4160, Keep the Promise to Seniors Act H.R. 4577, Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014 to Medicare/Medicaid ; Pharmacy; and Health Care General H.R. 4418, Expanding the Availability of Medicare Data Act to Medicare/Medicaid
Client expense: $1,318,034 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
Provisions of PL 111-148 and PL 111-152 impacting Medicare Part D such as formulary requirements, PBM disclosure provisions, closing the Part D coverage gap Regulatory design and coverage of pharmacy benefits in health reform exchanges and the commercial market (essential health benefits, grandfathering, value-based insurance design, e-prescribing, PBM disclosure requirements, and medical loss ratio). Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare part D including pharmacy networks, classes of clinical concern, mail-service pharmacy, EGWP waivers, MTM expansion, long term care short-term fills, recovery audit contractors. Implementation of changes to the definition of Average Manufacturer Price in Medicaid Issues related to the management of Medicaid prescription drug benefits Legislation to promote generic drugs. Regulatory Implementation of the HITECH Act. FDA issues related to the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) (generic user fees, pedigree, REMs); implementation of approval pathway for generic biologic drugs, 340B program. Issues related to the compounding of certain drugs. S. 77, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act S. 557, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act H.R. 460, Patients Access to Treatments Act H.R. 1188, Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act H.R. 1367, FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act H.R. 1024, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act S.867, Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act H.R. 2960, Medicare Prescription Drug Integrity Act of 2013 H.R. 4160, Keep the Promise to Seniors Act H.R. 4577, Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014 to Medicare/Medicaid ; Pharmacy; and Health Care General H.R. 4418, Expanding the Availability of Medicare Data Act to Medicare/Medicaid
Client expense: $1,318,034 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medication therapy management, including related legislation HR 1024 & S 557, the Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act; Medicaid prescription drug reimbursement, including implementation of related provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148/P.L. 111-152)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
S. 557 and H.R. 1024 - the "Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act," amending the Medicare Modernization Act to expand the eligibility for beneficiaries for access to Medication Therapy Management (MTM) in Medicare Part D.S. 867 - the "Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act," a bill to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for pharmacy benefits manager standards under the Medicare prescription drug program, to establish basic audit standards of pharmacies, to further transparency of payment methodology to pharmacies, and to provide for recoupment returns to Medicare.
Client expense: $810,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medication therapy management, including related legislation HR 1024 & S 557, the Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act; Medicaid prescription drug reimbursement, including implementation of related provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148/P.L. 111-152)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1024/S. 557, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013; H.R. 4190, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of pharmacist services.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Legislative proposals relating to employer mandate. S. 557/H.R. 1024, Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013.
Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 557 and H.R. 1024 - the "Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act" H.R. 4190 - To amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of pharmacist services.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy draft bill concerning fraud and Medicare Part D; S557/HR1024 legislation that would expand Medicare Part D Medication Therapy Management benefit to one or more chronic diseases as defined in the legislation; Controlled substances--advocating that Congress consider legislation to address the inappropriate utilization, diversion and abuse of certain controlled substances in the Medicare Part D program.
Client expense: $197,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 867 -- Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act; Implementation of H. R. 3204 -- the Drug Quality and Security Act; S. 557/H.R. 1024 -- the Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2013; S. 1932/H.R. 3890 -- the Better Care, Lower Cost Act. S. 2253 -- the Health Care Fairness and Stability Act. H.R. 3489 -- To amend section 1341 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal the funding mechanism for the transitional reinsurance program in the individual market, and for other purposes. H.R. 4190 -- amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of pharmacist services. Health care reform implementation issues; Regulatory developments, including value-based design issues as they relate to preventative care.
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of