Preventing an Unrealistic FMAP Act

HR1404 "Medicaid Expansion Repeal and State Flexibility Act," all provisions. HR 1908 "Federal Repeal of Expensive Exchanges Act," all provisions. S963 "Preventing an Unrealistic FMAP Act," all provisions. Issues relating to Medicare Structural Reform including means testing, raising the retirement age, and the physician payment formula. Issues relating to Medicaid expansion and health care exchanges, including repeal of the match rate and fiscal implications of these provisions.

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S 963: To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the City of Hermiston, Oregon, water recycling and reuse project, and for other purposes.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1250: The Medicare Improvement Act of 2013. H.R. 1920: DSH Reduction Relief Act of 2013. H.R. 2053: To amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to apply budget neutrality on a State-specific basis in the calculation of the Medicare hospital wage index floor for non-rural areas.H.R. 2329: Administrative Relief and Accurate Medicare Payments Act of 2013. S. 963: The Preventing an Unrealistic Future Medicaid Augmentation Plans (FMAP) Act of 2013. S.744: Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act. S.1180: A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for the public availability of Medicare claims data. CMS-3267-P: Proposed Rule for Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Part II - Regulatory Provisions to Promote Program Efficiency, Transparency, and Burden Reduction, Federal Register (Vol. 78, No. 26), February 7, 2013. CMS-1455-P: Medicare Program; Part B Inpatient Billing in Hospitals; Proposed Rule (Federal Register, Vol. 78, No. 52, March 18, 2013). CMS-1599-P: Medicare Program; Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Proposed Fiscal Year 2014 Rates; Proposed Rule, May 10, 2013. CMS-1454-P: Medicare Program; Physicians Referrals to Health Care Entities With Which They Have Financial Relationships: Exception for Certain Electronic Health Records Arrangements; Proposed Rule (Federal Register, Vol. 78, No. 69, April 10, 2013). OIG-404-P: Medicare and State Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Electronic Health Records Safe Harbor under the Anti-Kickback Statute; Proposed Rule (Federal Register, Vol. 78, No. 69, April 10, 2013).

Client expense: $234,000 · Firm income: Not reported

To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the City of Hermiston, Oregon, water recycling and reuse project, and for other purposes. S 963: To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the City of Hermiston, Oregon, water recycling and reuse project, and for other purposes.

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

Government targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE