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Fair Care Act of 2020 This bill addresses the health care system, including Medicare, Medicaid, the private health insurance market, and the prescription drug approval process. The bill also revises tax provisions related to certain health care costs and establishes requirements for lawsuits involving health care provided, at least in part, through a federal program or with federal funds.
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2021 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
S.2543: Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019. H.R. 3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R.19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 S.2164 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act (LCMCA) S.551, REFUND Act of 2019 S.4796, The Fair Care Act of 2020 H.R.5260 - Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act -Drug pricing issues -Prescription Drug User Fee Act reauthorization -Issues related to prescription drug value -Issues related to the 340B Drug Discount Program
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced in Senate
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Client expense: $1,580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2021 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R.19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 S.2164 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act (LCMCA) S.551, REFUND Act of 2019 H.R. 1499, the Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act S. 3013, Encouraging Innovative Benefit Design to Lower Costs for Seniors Act H.R. 2296 - More Efficient Tools to Realize Information for Consumers Act H.R. 5741- Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act H.R. 1319, The American Rescue Plan of 2021 S. 920 - The Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act S. 909 - The Prescription Drug Price Relief Act S. 908 - The Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act S.4796, The Fair Care Act of 2020 S. 2428- False Claims Amendments Act of 2021 S.1773 - Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act H.R.5260 - Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act H.R. 5125, the Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act -Issues related to Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement -Issues related to the 340B Drug Discount Program -Issues related to drug pricing -Medicare reimbursement for biosimilars -MACRA treatment and reimbursement of Part B drugs -Medicare payments for inpatient antimicrobials -Issues related to drug importation -Issues related to the International Pricing Index for Medicare Part B and general reference pricing -Issues related to CMMI
Client expense: $1,580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2021 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R.6074 - Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R.6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act, 2020 S. 3548 - CARES Act (Coronavirus Stimulus 3), 2020 H.R. 3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R.19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 S.2164 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act (LCMCA) H.R. 2113 - The Prescription Drug STAR Act H.R. 1499 - Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2019 S.1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019 S. 4199, Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2020 S.551 - REFUND Act of 2019 S.1712/H.R.4100 - DISARM Act of 2019 H.R.133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 H.R. 2163/S. 464 - Safe Step Act S.4796, The Fair Care Act of 2020 S.2076/H.R. 3932 PASTEUR Act S.1773 - Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act S. 773/H.R. 3203 - [No official title] Related to The 340B Drug Discount Program S. 658- ADAPT Act- Accelerated Drug Approval for Prescription Therapies H.R.5260 - Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act H.R. 3684- Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act H.R. 5030/S. 2706 - DIVERSE Trials Act H.R. 5801 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act -Issues related to the 340B Drug Discount Program -Issues relating to drug pricing -Development of policies to advance antimicrobial research, antiviral research, and novel product development environment, including advancing new market incentives. -Issues and policies relating to the Food and Drug Administration including biopharmaceutical development, drug safety and counterfeiting, and biosimilars. -General education about policies impacting pharmaceutical development, approval, reimbursement and pricing. -Issues related to healthcare legislation -Patient access to Part B medicines during the COVID-19 public health emergency -Issues related to health equity, diversity, and inclusion in clinical trials -Issues related to advanced development and procurement of medical countermeasures (MCMs) -Issues related to patient assistance and access -Issues relating to privacy and securing the data of and personal information of consumers -Issues relating to medical research data -Issues relating to screening and diagnostics
Client expense: $1,580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2021 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R.6074 - Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R.6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act, 2020 S. 3548 - CARES Act (Coronavirus Stimulus 3), 2020 H.R. 3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R.19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 S.2164 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act (LCMCA) H.R. 2113 - The Prescription Drug STAR Act H.R. 1499 - Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2019 S.1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019 S. 4199, Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2020 S.551 - REFUND Act of 2019 S.1712/H.R.4100 - DISARM Act of 2019 H.R.133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 H.R. 2163/S. 464 - Safe Step Act S.4796, The Fair Care Act of 2020 S.2076/H.R. 3932 PASTEUR Act S.1773 - Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act S. 773/H.R. 3203 - [No official title] Related to The 340B Drug Discount Program S. 658- ADAPT Act- Accelerated Drug Approval for Prescription Therapies H.R.5260 - Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act - Issues related to the 340B Drug Discount Program - Issues relating to drug pricing - Development of policies to advance antimicrobial research, antiviral research, and novel product development environment, including advancing new market incentives. - Issues and policies relating to the Food and Drug Administration including biopharmaceutical development, drug safety and counterfeiting, and biosimilars. - General education about policies impacting pharmaceutical development, approval, reimbursement and pricing. - Issues related to healthcare legislation - Patient access to Part B medicines during the COVID-19 public health emergency - Issues related to health equity, diversity, and inclusion in clinical trials - Issues related to advanced development and procurement of medical countermeasures (MCMs) - Issues related to patient assistance and access - Issues relating to privacy and securing the data of and personal information of consumers - Issues relating to medical research data - Issues relating to screening and diagnostics
Client expense: $2,670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2021 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
S.2543: Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019. H.R. 3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R.19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 S.2164 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act (LCMCA) S.551, REFUND Act of 2019 S.4796, The Fair Care Act of 2020 H.R.5260 - Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act - Drug pricing issues - Prescription Drug User Fee Act reauthorization - Issues related to prescription drug value - Issues related to the 340B Drug Discount Program
Client expense: $2,670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2021 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R.19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 S.2164 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act (LCMCA) S.551, REFUND Act of 2019 H.R. 1499, the Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act S. 3013, Encouraging Innovative Benefit Design to Lower Costs for Seniors Act H.R. 2296 - More Efficient Tools to Realize Information for Consumers Act H.R. 5741- Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act H.R. 1319, The American Rescue Plan of 2021 H.R./S. XX American Jobs Plan S. 920 - The Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act S. 909 - The Prescription Drug Price Relief Act S. 908 - The Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act S.4796, The Fair Care Act of 2020 S.1773 - Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act H.R.5260 - Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act H.R. 5125, the Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act - Issues related to Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement - Issues related to the 340B Drug Discount Program - Issues related to drug pricing - Medicare reimbursement for biosimilars - MACRA treatment and reimbursement of Part B drugs - Medicare payments for inpatient antimicrobials - Issues related to drug importation - Issues related to the International Pricing Index for Medicare Part B and general reference pricing - Issues related to CMMI
Client expense: $2,670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2021 · first_quarter · Pharmacy
S.2543: Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019. H.R.3: Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019. H.R.19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019. S.551, REFUND Act of 2019 HR 4710, 340B Pause Act and other issues relating to the 340B Drug Discount Program S.4796, The Fair Care Act of 2020 - Drug pricing issues - Prescription Drug User Fee Act reauthorization - Issues related to prescription drug value
Client expense: $3,175,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2021 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R.6074 - Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R.6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act, 2020 S. 3548 - CARES Act (Coronavirus Stimulus 3), 2020 H.R. 3 - Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 H.R.19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019 H.R. 2113 - The Prescription Drug STAR Act H.R. 1520, the Purple Book H.R. 1499 - Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2019 S.3129 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019 S.1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019 S. 2543, Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019 S.551 - REFUND Act of 2019 S.4760, The Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions To End Up Surging Resistance Act of 2020 S.1712/H.R.4100 - DISARM Act of 2019 H.R.133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act H.R. 1319 , American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 H.R. xx - Safe Step Act (no bill number yet) S.4796, The Fair Care Act of 2020 H.R.1966/S.946 - Henrietta Lacks Enhancing Cancer Research Act of 2019 H.R.133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, 116th Congress (2019-2020) S. 4626, SAFE DATA Act S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act - Issues related to the 340B Drug Discount Program - Issues relating to drug pricing - Development of policies to advance antimicrobial research, antiviral research, and novel product development environment, including advancing new market incentives. - Issues and policies relating to the Food and Drug Administration including biopharmaceutical development, drug safety and counterfeiting, and biosimilars. - General education about policies impacting pharmaceutical development, approval, reimbursement and pricing. - Issues related to healthcare legislation - Patient access to Part B medicines during the COVID-19 public health emergency - Issues related to diversity in clinical trials - Issues related to advanced development and procurement of medical countermeasures (MCMs) - Issues relating to privacy and securing the data of and personal information of consumers - Issues relating to medical research data
2021 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 3 - Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 H.R.19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019 S.3129 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019 S.1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019 S. 2543, Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019 S.977 - Transparent Drug Pricing Act of 2019 S.551, REFUND Act of 2019 H.R. 1520, the Purple Book Continuity Act H.R. 1503, the Orange Book Transparency Act; H.R. 1499, the Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act S. 3013, Encouraging Innovative Benefit Design to Lower Costs for Seniors Act H.R. 2296 - More Efficient Tools to Realize Information for Consumers Act H.R. 5741- Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act H.R. 1319, The American Rescue Plan of 2021 H.R./S. XX American Jobs Plan S. 920 - The Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act S. 909 - The Prescription Drug Price Relief Act S. 908 - The Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act S.4796, The Fair Care Act of 2020 - Issues related to Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement - Issues related to the 340B Drug Discount Program - Issues related to drug pricing - Medicare reimbursement for biosimilars - MACRA treatment and reimbursement of Part B drugs - Medicare payments for inpatient antimicrobials - Issues related to drug importation - Issues related to the International Pricing Index for Medicare Part B and general reference pricing - Issues related to CMMI
Client expense: $3,175,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2021 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R.19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 S.2164 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act (LCMCA) S.1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019 S. 2543, Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019 S.977 - Transparent Drug Pricing Act of 2019 S.551, REFUND Act of 2019 H.R. 1499, the Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act S. 3013, Encouraging Innovative Benefit Design to Lower Costs for Seniors Act H.R. 2296 - More Efficient Tools to Realize Information for Consumers Act H.R. 5741- Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act H.R. 1319, The American Rescue Plan of 2021 H.R./S. XX American Jobs Plan S. 920 - The Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act S. 909 - The Prescription Drug Price Relief Act S. 908 - The Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act S.4796, The Fair Care Act of 2020 S.1773 - Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act - Issues related to Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement - Issues related to the 340B Drug Discount Program - Issues related to drug pricing - Medicare reimbursement for biosimilars - MACRA treatment and reimbursement of Part B drugs - Medicare payments for inpatient antimicrobials - Issues related to drug importation - Issues related to the International Pricing Index for Medicare Part B and general reference pricing - Issues related to CMMI
Client expense: $1,670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2021 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R.6074 - Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R.6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act, 2020 S. 3548 - CARES Act (Coronavirus Stimulus 3), 2020 H.R. 3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R.19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 S.2164 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act (LCMCA) H.R. 2113 - The Prescription Drug STAR Act H.R. 1499 - Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2019 S.1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019 S. 4199, Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2020 S.551 - REFUND Act of 2019 S.1712/H.R.4100 - DISARM Act of 2019 H.R.133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 H.R. 2163/S. 464 - Safe Step Act S.4796, The Fair Care Act of 2020 S.2076/H.R. 3932 PASTEUR Act S.1773 - Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act S. 773/H.R. 3203 - [No official title] Related to The 340B Drug Discount Program S. 4626, SAFE DATA Act S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act S. 3300, Data Protection Act of 2021 H.R.3801, Data Localization Compendium Legislation - Issues related to the 340B Drug Discount Program - Issues relating to drug pricing - Development of policies to advance antimicrobial research, antiviral research, and novel product development environment, including advancing new market incentives. - Issues and policies relating to the Food and Drug Administration including biopharmaceutical development, drug safety and counterfeiting, and biosimilars. - General education about policies impacting pharmaceutical development, approval, reimbursement and pricing. - Issues related to healthcare legislation - Patient access to Part B medicines during the COVID-19 public health emergency - Issues related to diversity in clinical trials - Issues related to advanced development and procurement of medical countermeasures (MCMs) - Issues related to patient assistance and acces - Issues relating to privacy and securing the data of and personal information of consumers - Issues relating to medical research data
2021 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
S.2543: Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019. H.R. 3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R.19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021 S.2164 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act (LCMCA) S.551, REFUND Act of 2019 HR 4710, 340B Pause Act and other issues relating to the 340B Drug Discount Program S.4796, The Fair Care Act of 2020 - Drug pricing issues - Prescription Drug User Fee Act reauthorization - Issues related to prescription drug value
Client expense: $1,670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2021 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 3 - Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 H.R.19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019 S.3129 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019 S.1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019 S. 2543, Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019 S.977 - Transparent Drug Pricing Act of 2019 S.551, REFUND Act of 2019 H.R. 1520, the Purple Book Continuity Act H.R. 1503, the Orange Book Transparency Act; H.R. 1499, the Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act S. 3013, Encouraging Innovative Benefit Design to Lower Costs for Seniors Act H.R. 2296 - More Efficient Tools to Realize Information for Consumers Act H.R. 5741- Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act H.R. 1319, The American Rescue Plan of 2021 H.R./S. XX American Jobs Plan S. 920 - The Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act S. 909 - The Prescription Drug Price Relief Act S. 908 - The Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act S.4796, The Fair Care Act of 2020 - Issues related to Medicare and Medicaid coverage and reimbursement - Issues related to the 340B Drug Discount Program - Issues related to drug pricing - Medicare reimbursement for biosimilars - MACRA treatment and reimbursement of Part B drugs - Medicare payments for inpatient antimicrobials - Issues related to drug importation - Issues related to the International Pricing Index for Medicare Part B and general reference pricing - Issues related to CMMI
Client expense: $3,130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2021 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R.6074 - Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 H.R.6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act, 2020 S. 3548 - CARES Act (Coronavirus Stimulus 3), 2020 H.R. 3 - Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 H.R.19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019 H.R. 2113 - The Prescription Drug STAR Act H.R. 1520, the Purple Book H.R. 1499 - Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2019 S.3129 - Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019 S.1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019 S. 2543, Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019 S.551 - REFUND Act of 2019 S.4760, The Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions To End Up Surging Resistance Act of 2020 S.1712/H.R.4100 - DISARM Act of 2019 H.R.133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act H.R. 1319 , American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 H.R. xx - Safe Step Act (no bill number yet) S.4796, The Fair Care Act of 2020 H.R.1966/S.946 - Henrietta Lacks Enhancing Cancer Research Act of 2019 H.R.133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, 116th Congress (2019-2020) S. 4626, SAFE DATA Act S. 3456, Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act H.R. 2013, Information Transparency & Personal Data Control Act S. 2968, Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act - Issues related to the 340B Drug Discount Program - Issues relating to drug pricing - Development of policies to advance antimicrobial research, antiviral research, and novel product development environment, including advancing new market incentives. - Issues and policies relating to the Food and Drug Administration including biopharmaceutical development, drug safety and counterfeiting, and biosimilars. - General education about policies impacting pharmaceutical development, approval, reimbursement and pricing. - Issues related to healthcare legislation - Patient access to Part B medicines during the COVID-19 public health emergency - Issues related to diversity in clinical trials - Issues related to advanced development and procurement of medical countermeasures (MCMs) - Issues relating to privacy and securing the data of and personal information of consumers - Issues relating to medical research data
2021 · first_quarter · Pharmacy
S.2543: Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019. H.R.3: Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019. H.R.19: Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2019. S.551, REFUND Act of 2019 HR 4710, 340B Pause Act and other issues relating to the 340B Drug Discount Program S.4796, The Fair Care Act of 2020 - Drug pricing issues - Prescription Drug User Fee Act reauthorization - Issues related to prescription drug value
Client expense: $3,130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2020 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R 856 - Physicians Pro Bono Care Act - charitable deduction for pro-bono health services H.R. 3796 - Health Savings for Seniors Act - This bill permits a Medicare beneficiary to participate in and contribute to health savings accounts. S. 1227 - Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2019 - Thisbill requiresthe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to report about anticompetitive practicesand other trendswithin the pharmaceuticalsupply chain that may impact the cost of prescriptionsdrugs. H.R. 5198 - Patients' Right to Know Their Medication Act of 2019 - Creates FDA approved standard method of sharing consumer information. S. 2441 - Health Savings Account Expansion Act of 2019 - Thisbill permitsindividualswho are not enrolled in a high deductible health plan to participate in healthsavingsaccounts. S. 2440 - Qualified Health Savings Account Distribution Act of 2019 - This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the requirements for tax-preferred health accounts, to modify the rules for using a conversion or termination of a flexible spending account or a health reimbursement arrangement to establish a health savings account. H.R. 603 - Health Savings Account Expansion Act of 2019 - This bill modifies the requirements for health savings accounts (HSAs) to: increase the maximum contribution amounts, permit the use of HSAs to pay health insurance premiums and for direct primary care service arrangements, repeal the restriction on using HSAs for over-the-counter medications, eliminate the requirement that a participant in an HSA be enrolled in a high deductible health care plan, and decrease the additional tax for HSA distributions not used for qualified medical expenses. H.R. 5596, S. 3112 - Personalized Care Act of 2020 - This bill revises provisions relating to health savings accounts (HSAs) H.R. 5566 - Patient Fairness Act of 2020 - This bill revises requirements for health savings accounts (HSAs) H.R. 5076 - Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2019 - Seeks to eliminate out-of-pocket expenses for everyone covered by Medicare and spares seniors the decision to delay or not seek vaccines due to their share of the cost. S. 3537 - Protecting Our Pharmaceutical Supply Chain from China Act of 2020 - Requires Health and Human Services to maintain a list of the country of origin of all drugs marketed in the United States. S. 3432 - Securing America's Medicine Cabinet Act of 2020 - This bipartisan legislation would reduce American reliance on foreign manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). H.R. 6286 - Health Savings Act of 2020 - This bill revises requirements for health savings accounts (HSAs) H.R. 6336 - Increasing Hospital Capacity to Fight the Coronavirus Act of 2020 - This bill allows unapproved capital expenses that are made by health care facilities during the public health emergency declared on January 31, 2020, relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) to be included in federal payment determinations under Medicare and Medicaid. H.R. 3502 - Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act - This bill makes a series of changes relating to health care costs and billing practices. S. 2543 - Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019 - Seeks to lower drug costs by establishing rebate programs for brandname drugs and biologics used for Part B and Part D with prices that increase faster than the rate of inflation. H.R.6663 - Truth in Healthcare Marketing - Strives to reduce confusion over professional licensure, education level, training, degrees obtained, and clinical expertise and makes it unlawful for providers to misrepresent these credentials. H.R. 6813, S. 3703 - Promoting Alzheimer's Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act - Works toward providing this protection by requiring the development of training materials for anyone who responds, investigates, or prosecutes cases of elder abuse involving seniors afflicted with dementias H.R. 7233, S. 4216 - Knowing the Efficiency and Efficacy of Permanent (KEEP) Telehealth Options Act - The expansion of telehealth would provide a convenient, cost-effective tool that complements traditional in-office medical visits. S. 4106 - Healthcare PRICE Transparency Act - Codifies two healthcare price transparency rules requiring hospitals and insurers to disclose their discounted cash rates and negotiated rates to consumers before they receive medical care. S. 3993 - Equal Access to Care Act - Expands access to telemedicine during the coronavirus emergency by allowing licensed health care providers to treat patients over the phone and online wherever the patient is located. H.R. 6930 - Manufacturing API, Drugs, and Excipients (MADE) in America Act - Addresses our drug supply chains dependence on foreign countries like China and works to mitigate drug shortages while incentivizing the domestic manufacturing of drugs, active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), personal protective equipment (PPE), and diagnostics. S. 4134 - Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act - TheIncreasing Access to Biosimilars Actwould direct the Department of Health and Human Services to create a shared savings demonstration program for biosimilar drugs in the Medicare program, which will help increase competition and expand access to biosimilars. H.R. 7008 - Family Savings Flexibility Act - This bill (1) increases to $2,750 the maximum amount of unused benefits or contributions remaining in a health flexible or dependent care spending arrangement that may be carried over from the 2020 to the 2021 plan year, (2) increases the maximum contribution amount for health savings accounts, and (3) increases the exclusion from employee gross income of employer-paid dependent care assistance. S. 3872 - Promising Pathway Act - Requires the US Food and Drug Administration to establish a rolling, real-time, priority review pathway to evaluate provisional approval applications for drugs intended to treat, prevent, or diagnose serious or life-threatening diseases or conditions, including those that pose a threat of epidemic or pandemic. S. 4185 - End Surprise Medical Bills for Air Ambulances Act of 2020 - A bill to establish an independent dispute resolution process for surprise air ambulance bills, and for other purposes. S. 4198 - Affordable Coronavirus Testing Act - This bill requires health insurance plans to cover through 2021 without cost sharing COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) serology testing, which looks for the presence of antibodies made in response to an infection. S. 4158 - PPE Supply Chain Transparency Act of 2020 - This bill requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to issue, within 90 days, a public report on the security and resilience of the supply chain for personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. S. 4151 & H.R. 4838 - The Sustaining Outpatient Services (SOS) Act - Prevents certain off-campus hospital outpatient services from receiving significant Medicare reimbursement cuts. S. 4367 and H.R. 8032 - Health Savings Accounts for All Act - Qualified medical expenses would include expenses incurred during the prior or current tax year before establishing the HSA and fees paid for personal patient care. H.R.5741 - Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act - Recognizes the important work done by CMMI and incorporates protections into the processes including, limiting the scope of models to only the size needed to realize a statistically valid sample; encouraging feedback from beneficiaries in developing CMMI models; and limiting the testing of new payment and delivery models to five years to shield beneficiaries from being subjected to potentially harmful models. H.R. 5741 also provides for key Congressional oversight for CMMI demonstrations that will improve transparency and patient safety. S. 4866 - updating standards for oversight of nursing homes S. 4796 & H.R. 7617 - proposing free market reforms to healthcare S. 4367 and H.R. 8032 - Expansion of health savings accounts.
2020 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
H.R. 748 - CARES Act -Courtney - COVID-19 coverage H.R. 1418 - Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2020 - DeFazio - antitrust laws, health insurance, McCarran-Ferguson H.R. 3630 - No Surprises Act - Pallone - surprise medical billing H.R. 3784 - Air Ambulance Affordability Act of 2019 - Neguse - air ambulances H.R. 4223 - Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act - Spano - surprise medical billing H.R. 5121 - Healthcare Cost Transparency Act - Beyer - provider price comparison tool H.R. 5239 - Prescription Drug Price Reporting Act - Joyce - reporting on drug expenditures and price changes under group health plans H.R. 5575 - Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act of 2020 -Underwood - coverage of primary care and behavioral health visits H.R. 6005 - Know the Price Act - Malinowski - health plan transparency H.R. 6173 - Covering Coronavirus Test Act of 2020 - DeGette - COVID-19 testing coverage H.R. 6193 - Medication Access in Emergencies Act of 2020 - Pappas - coverage of prescription drugs during emergency periods H.R. 6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act - Lowey - includes several provisions related to COVID-19 testing coverage H.R. 6213 - No Cost for COVID-19 Testing Act - Wilson - COVID-19 testing coverage H.R. 6214 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of testing for COVID-19 at no cost sharing under the Medicare Advantage program - Kind - Medicare Advantage coverage of COVID-19 related visits and testing H.R. 6222 - Ensuring Affordable COVID-19 Preventive Care Act of 2020 - Schakowsky - coverage of certain new preventative services related to COVID-19 H.R. 6231 - Ensuring Access to COVID-19 Preventive Care Act of 2020 - Bucshon - coverage of certain vaccines and testing services during the COVID-19 emergency H.R. 6299 - Rapid Coverage of COVID-19 Vaccine Act of 2020 - Courtney - COVID-19 coverage H.R. 6317 - To provide for special enrollment periods during public health emergencies, coverage of services related to public health emergencies, and for other purposes - Doggett - special enrollment periods in public health emergency H.R. 6338 - To waive high deductible health plan requirements for health savings accounts -Budd - HDHP coverage during COVID H.R. 6486- Care for COVID-19 Act 2.0 -Ruiz - COVID H.R. 6514 - Worker Health Coverage Protection Act - Scott - COVID H.R. 6518 - Stop Health Premium Spikes Act of 2020 - Peters - risk corridors H.R. 6532 - COVID Special Enrollment Act of 2020 - Doggett - COVID H.R. 6568 - Coverage for COVID-19 Treatment Act of 2020 - Rochester - COVID H.R. 6644 - To require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to provide coverage for services furnished via telehealth if such services would be covered if furnished in-person during the COVID-19 emergency. -Schrier - COVID H.R. 6674 - Medicare Crisis Program Act of 2020 -Jayapal - COVID H.R. 6712 - American Healthshare Plans Act of 2020 - Curtis - health share pools H.R. 6810 - Health Care Protection Act -Davis - COVID H.R. 7006 - Improving Care in Home Health Agencies Act - Velazquez - home health services H.R. 7267 - To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit a group health plan and a health insurance issuer offering group or individual health insurance coverage from reducing contracted rates, or terminating contracts, with health care providers during a public health emergency. - Porter - ERISA H.R. 7475 - Ensuring FEHBP Coverage During Pandemic Act - Vela - special enrollment period H.R. 7539 - Strengthening Behavioral Health Parity Act - Kennedy - strengthen mental health and SUD benefits H.R. 7647 - To provide for a COVID-19-related delay regarding annual limitation on cost-sharing for group health plans and individual and small group health insurance coverage - McEachin - drug manufacturer support applied to patient out-of-pocket limit H.R. 7659 - Ensuring Parity in MA for Audio-Only Telehealth Act of 2020 - Sewell - inclusion of certain audio-only diagnoses in the determination of risk adjustment for MA plans H.R. 7676 - Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act - Flores - hospital and insurer price transparency H.R. 7722 - Matts Act - Fortenberry - limit price of insulin drugs accessible for those enrolled in group or indiv. health insurance coverage, group health plans, uninsured H.R. 7921 - Connecting Communities to Grant Opportunities Act of 2020 - Velazquez - navigator programs H.R. 7942 - Public Health Emergency COBRA Extension Act -Sanchez - COBRA extension H.R. 8060 - Tele-Mental Health Improvement Act - Trone - parity in mental health and SUD service under private insurance H.R. 8181 - Jack Reynolds Memory MediGap Expansion - Axne - Medigap coverage for Medicare ESRD H.R. 8308 - Telehealth Coverage and Payment Parity Act - Phillips - coverage for services furnished through telehealth H.R. 8330 - No Surprise Bills for New Moms Act - Porter - health coverage of newborns H.R. 8527 - Fair Care Act of 2020 - Westerman - health care costs and coverage H.R. 8573 - Helping Families Access Pediatric Care Act of 2020 - Schrier - deductibles and outpatient pediatric services H.R. 8615 - ARC Act of 2020 -Payne, Jr. - coverage of peripheral artery disease screening tests H.R. 8875 - Health Insurance Lemon Law Act - Kennedy - special enrollment period for non-compliant health plans S. 350 - Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 - Daines - McCarran-Ferguson Act S. 1531 - STOP Surprise Medical Bills Act - Cassidy-Bennet - surprise medical billing S. 1948 - Chronic Disease Management Act - Thune - pre-deductible coverage of chronic disease prevention services S. 2546 - Safe Step Act - Murkowski - Step therapy exceptions S. 3200 - Chronic Disease Management Act of 2020 - Thune - coverage of chronic disease prevention services S. 3383 - Continuing Coverage for Preexisting Conditions Act of 2020 -Kennedy - preexisting conditions S. 3499 - A bill to amend coverage requirements to ensure that no person incurs cost sharing when receiving a test to confirm a COVID-19 infection - Smith - COVID-19 cost -sharing S. 3505 - A bill to require private health insurance to rapidly cover preventive services and vaccines related to the coronavirus - Jones - rapid COVID-19 coverage S. 3536 - A bill to provide for special enrollment periods during public health emergencies, coverage of services related to public health emergencies, and for other purposes - Casey - COVID-19 coverage S. 3610 - American Healthshare Plans Act of 2020 - Paul - health share pools S. 3631 - Relief for Rural Providers During Emergencies Act - Sasse - COVID S. 3741 - Health Care at Home Act of 2020 - Smith - COVID S. 3792 - Tele-Mental Health Improvement Act - Smith - parity S. 3821 - Affordable Health Care Options Act of 2020 - Loeffler - affordability S. 3991 - Coronavirus 2019 Special Enrollment Period Act - Duckworth - SEP S. 4106 - A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for hospital and insurer price transparency - Braun - price transparency S. 4185 - End Surprise Medical Bills for Air Ambulances Act of 2020 - Wicker - establish an IDR for air ambulance S. 4198 - Affordable Coronavirus Testing Act - Scott - coverage for COVID serology testing S. 4255 - Katherines Lung Cancer Early Detection and Survival Act of 2020 - Smith - group health plans, group and indiv coverage benefits for lung cancer screenings S. 4329 - Continuous Health Coverage for Workers Act - McSally - COBRA continuation coverage S. 4469 - COVID-19 Treatment Coverage Act - Smith - COVID treatment Medicaid/MA/Private/Medicare coverage S. 4506 - Pre-Existing Conditions Protection Act of 2020 - Gardner - coverage of pre-ex conditions under private insurance S. 4521 - Health Care Improvement Act of 2020 - Warner - expand ACA coverage S. 4557 - COVid Enrollment Response Act - Baldwin - assistance enrolling in health care coverage S. 4609 - Vaccine And Coverage Certainty Act - Wyden - coverage of COVID vaccine under Medicare/Medicaid, CHIP S. 4653 - A bill to prevent efforts of the Department of Justice to advocate courts to strike down the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Schumer - ACA S. 4761 - Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act of 2020 - King - coverage and cost-sharing S. 4796 - Fair Care Act of 2020 - Braun - health care costs and coverage S. 4820 - Long-Term Care Affordability Act - Pat Toomey - long term care insurance S. 4894 - DOC Access Act of 2019 - Manchin - vision and dental insurance S. 4959 - A bill to increase transparency and access to group health plan and health insurance issuer reporting - Braun - Transparency on pharmacy benefits and drug costs S. 5084 - A bill to increase transparency and access to group health plan and health insurance issuer reporting - Braun - Transparency Regulatory Issues: Insurance regulatory reform; issues related to the coordination of private and public disability income benefits; disability risk management; disability income insurance enrollment and awareness; issues related to COBRA continuation coverage; issues related to behavioral health benefits; issues related to encouraging impaired workers to stay in/return to the workforce; issues related to expanding long-term care insurance coverage; issues relating to COVID-19, including testing, vaccines and therapeutics; issues related to addressing the social determinants of health, including housing, transportation, nutrition, and educational opportunities; issues related to changes to prior authorization regulations, electronic documentation, and related issues; issues relating to Medicaid best price; issues relating to the coordination of benefits between private health insurance plans and Medicaid; Medigap claims processing and crossover fees; Medigap cross-over claim issues, Medigap coverage, implementation of Medigap standardized plan offerings; Medigap carrier recoveries related to CMS fraud and abuse enforcement activities, and issues related to Medigap educational materials, and other Medigap issues; fraud and abuse issues affecting public and private insurance coverage; issues relating to antitrust; implementation of the Mental Health Parity Act requirements; implementation of the 21st Century Cures Act requirements; summary of benefits and coverage disclosures; prior authorization; accountable care organizations; coverage of preventive services; preexisting condition exclusions; lifetime and annual dollar limits on benefits; patient protections; grandfathered health plan provisions; health reimbursement accounts; dependent coverage; treatment of expatriate plans; issues related to surprise medical bills; issues related to all payor claims databases; issues related to association health plans; issues related to substance abuse and provider treatment records (42 CFR Part 2); issues related to medical management; issues related to fraud, waste, abuse, Stark/Anti-Kickback laws and regulations, non-discriminatory wellness programs; issues related to supplemental products; issues relating to dental coverage; issues relating to proposals for single-payer and Medicare/Medicaid buy-in options; issues related to implementation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act; issues relating to third party payment of premiums; issues related to cost-sharing reductions (CSRs); issues related to interoperability and price transparency; issues related to the employer market; issues relating to the individual market; and other issues relating to health care reform implementation.
2020 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
The 340B Drug Pricing Program; FY 2021 L-HHS Appropriations; H.R. 133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021; H.R. 4538, Closing Loopholes for Orphan Drug Act; S. 4160, A bill to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes; H.R. 7838, To provide for certain temporary waivers with respect to the 340B drug discount program due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes; S.4796, Fair Care Act of 2020; H.R.8527, Fair Care Act of 2020
Client expense: $259,229 · Firm income: Not reported
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| S 350 | 116th | Related bill |
| S 2999 | 116th | Related bill |
| S 2741 | 116th | Related bill |
| S 1125 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 8527 | 116th | Identical bill |
| HR 8473 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 8098 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 803 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 7676 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 6005 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 5668 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 5304 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 5201 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 4932 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 4850 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 4400 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 4159 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 3708 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 3379 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 3062 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 2038 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 1418 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 1332 | 116th | Related bill |
| HR 1035 | 116th | Related bill |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Client expense: $3,175,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Client expense: $1,670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Client expense: $3,130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $2,400,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE