Legislative Progress
Introduced
January 28, 2020
Latest Action
January 28, 2020
Primary Sponsor
Catherine Cortez MastoDemocratic(NV)
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Technical Assistance for Small and Underserved Providers to Prevent Oversights and Refocus on Treatment Act or the TA SUPPORT Act This bill reauthorizes funds through FY2025 for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to contract with specified entities (e.g., quality improvement organizations) to provide technical assistance regarding the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and alternative payment models under Medicare, specifically for health professionals in practices with 15 or fewer professionals. (MIPS is an incentive program under Medicare that allows health professionals to receive payment adjustments based on certain performance measures.)
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 913, Clinical Treatment Act Local Coverage Determinations Clarification Act Oppose restrictive prior authorization practices. S.2425-Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act (PAMPA) implementation. Support for legislation to ensure patient safety and preserve the integrity of the Medicare program by ending abuses of the physician self-referral law. for radiation therapy services; Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act (H.R. 2143) Support for structural changes that lead to delivering high-quality care for patients while increasing efficiencies and promoting Medicare. sustainability; oppose radiation oncology benefit managers. Support for ensuring radiation oncologists participation in the Medicare electronic health record incentive program. Support for reforming the way Medicare pays for radiation oncology services by tying payments to quality and value. Implementation of H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 Support for reforms to the CMMI Proposed Radiation Oncology Alternative Payment Model S.3230 - TA SUPPORT Act to ensure that small and rural physician practices participating in Medicares new Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) have access to the technical assistance. Support for waiving budget neutrality adjustments associated with evaluation and management code changes.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Client expense: $148,483 · 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), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 913, Clinical Treatment Act Local Coverage Determinations Clarification Act Oppose restrictive prior authorization practices. S.2425-Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act (PAMPA) implementation. Support for legislation to ensure patient safety and preserve the integrity of the Medicare program by ending abuses of the physician self-referral law. for radiation therapy services; Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act (H.R. 2143) Support for structural changes that lead to delivering high-quality care for patients while increasing efficiencies and promoting Medicare. sustainability; oppose radiation oncology benefit managers. Support for ensuring radiation oncologists participation in the Medicare electronic health record incentive program. Support for reforming the way Medicare pays for radiation oncology services by tying payments to quality and value. Implementation of H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 Support for reforms to the CMMI Proposed Radiation Oncology Alternative Payment Model S.3230 - TA SUPPORT Act to ensure that small and rural physician practices participating in Medicares new Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) have access to the technical assistance. Support for waiving budget neutrality adjustments associated with evaluation and management code changes.
Client expense: $71,882 · 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), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 913, Clinical Treatment Act Local Coverage Determinations Clarification Act Oppose restrictive prior authorization practices. S.2425-Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act (PAMPA) implementation. Support for legislation to ensure patient safety and preserve the integrity of the Medicare program by ending abuses of the physician self-referral law. for radiation therapy services; Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act (H.R. 2143) Support for structural changes that lead to delivering high-quality care for patients while increasing efficiencies and promoting Medicare. sustainability; oppose radiation oncology benefit managers. Support for ensuring radiation oncologists participation in the Medicare electronic health record incentive program. Support for reforming the way Medicare pays for radiation oncology services by tying payments to quality and value. Implementation of H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 Support for reforms to the CMMI Proposed Radiation Oncology Alternative Payment Model S.3230 - TA SUPPORT Act to ensure that small and rural physician practices participating in Medicares new Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) have access to the technical assistance. Support for waiving budget neutrality adjustments associated with evaluation and management code changes.
Client expense: $109,309 · 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), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 913, Clinical Treatment Act Local Coverage Determinations Clarification Act Oppose restrictive prior authorization practices. S.2425-Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act (PAMPA) implementation. Support for legislation to ensure patient safety and preserve the integrity of the Medicare program by ending abuses of the physician self-referral law. for radiation therapy services; Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act (H.R. 2143) Support for structural changes that lead to delivering high-quality care for patients while increasing efficiencies and promoting Medicare. sustainability; oppose radiation oncology benefit managers. Support for ensuring radiation oncologists participation in the Medicare electronic health record incentive program. Support for reforming the way Medicare pays for radiation oncology services by tying payments to quality and value. Implementation of H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 Support for reforms to the CMMI Proposed Radiation Oncology Alternative Payment Model S.3230 - TA SUPPORT Act to ensure that small and rural physician practices participating in Medicares new Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) have access to the technical assistance.
Client expense: $109,309 · 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), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 913, Clinical Treatment Act Local Coverage Determinations Clarification Act Oppose restrictive prior authorization practices. S.2425-Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act (PAMPA) implementation. Support for legislation to ensure patient safety and preserve the integrity of the Medicare program by ending abuses of the physician self-referral law. for radiation therapy services; Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act (H.R. 2143) Support for structural changes that lead to delivering high-quality care for patients while increasing efficiencies and promoting Medicare. sustainability; oppose radiation oncology benefit managers. Support for ensuring radiation oncologists participation in the Medicare electronic health record incentive program. Support for reforming the way Medicare pays for radiation oncology services by tying payments to quality and value. Implementation of H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 Support for reforms to the CMMI Proposed Radiation Oncology Alternative Payment Model S.3230 - TA SUPPORT Act to ensure that small and rural physician practices participating in Medicares new Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) have access to the technical assistance.
Client expense: $181,863 · 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), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE