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Kidney Health Connect Act This bill permanently allows Medicare beneficiaries to receive telehealth services at renal dialysis facilities.
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2022 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 4014, Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2021, provisions relating to Graduate Medical Education S. 2094, Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2021, provisions relating to Graduate Medical Education H.R. 1332, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions S. 368, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions H.R. 4058, Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2021, all provisions S. 2061, Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 3173, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021, provisions relating to Prior Authorization and attachment standards S. 3018, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021, provisions relating to Prior Authorization and attachment standards H.R. 7995, Getting Over Lengthy Delays in Care As Required by Doctors (GOLD CARD) Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 3259, Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction In the Nation (NO PAIN) Act, all provisions S. 586, Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction In the Nation (NO PAIN) Act, all provisions H.R. 4587, Value in Health Care Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 7213, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions S. 748, Medicare Sequester Relief Act, all provisions H.R. 2903, Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act, all provisions S. 1512, Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act, all provisions H.R. 2256, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act, all provisions S. 834, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act, all provisions H.R. 1218, Data Mapping to Save Moms Lives Act, all provisions S. 198, Data Mapping to Save Moms Lives Act, all provisions H.R. 3407, Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness (MOMMAs) Act, all provisions S. 411, Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness (MOMMAs) Act, all provisions H.R. 3441, Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act, all provisions S. 1438, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 955, Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021, all provisions S. 285, Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2654, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 6020, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021, all provisions S. 3314, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 6311, Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2021, all provisions S. 3418, Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 3, Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act, all provisions H.R. 19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021, all provisions S. 801, Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act, all provisions H.R. 1738, Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act, all provisions H.R. 1025, Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 66, Comprehensive Access to Robust Insurance Now Guaranteed (CARING) for Kids Act, all provisions S. 610, Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act, all provisions H.R. 6000, Cures 2.0 Act, all provisions H.R. 4043, Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2021, all provisions S. 2416, New Opportunities for Value that Extend Lives (NOVEL) Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 7666, Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 3746, Accountable Care in Rural America Act, all provisions H.R. 4755, Seniors Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 6308, ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 1868, To prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes, all provisions H.R. 315, Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act, all provisions H.R. 6048, Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act, all provisions H.R. 3348, SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act, all provisions H.R. 366, Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2166, Ensuring Parity in MA and PACE for Audio-Only Telehealth Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2228, Rural Behavioral Health Access Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 3447, Permanency for Audio-Only Telehealth Act, all provisions H.R. 7051, Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2022, all provisions S. 3791, Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 7878, Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022, all provisions S. 4307, Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 6202, Telehealth Extension Act of 2021, all provisions S. 987, CARA 3.0 Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 1438, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 925, Data to Save Moms Act, all provisions H.R. 7475, Mamas First Act, all provisions H.R. 3746, Accountable Care in Rural America Act, all provisions H.R. 4587, Value in Health Care Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 3, Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act, all provisions H.R. 3614, Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2021, provisions related to menstrual products coverage in Medicaid Medicare program: Physician Payment and Delivery Reform Medicare program: Impending Medicare payment cuts Medicare program: Medicare Evaluation and Management/budget neutrality Medicare program: Statutory PAYGO/Sequester Relief Medicare program: Accountable Care Organizations/specialty care Medicare program: Alternative Payment Models Medicare program: AMA Recovery Plan for Americas Physicians/payment reform Medicare program: Global and Professional Direct Contracting alternative payment model/REACH ACOs Medicare program: Appropriate Use Criteria and Prior Authorization Medicare program: Medicare Advantage/prior authorization regulation Medicare program: Automatic blood pressure measurement devices/coverage Medicare program: Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Value Pathways (MVPs) Medicare program: MIPS/Promoting Interoperability/Cost/Improvement Activities Medicare program: MIPS/data sharing/transparency Medicare program: MACRA physician burdens Medicare program: Quality Payment Program Medicare program: Health IT burden Medicare program: Public Health Emergency COVID-19 /Accelerated and Advance Payments Medicare program: Primary Care First models Medicare program: Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) Medicare program: Modifier 25 Medicare program: Split/shared billing Medicare program: Interoperability/data blocking/HIPAA Medicare program: Coding Medicare program: Provider compliance/Regulatory relief Medicare program: Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS) Enrollment/Revalidation Medicare program: Open Payments Medicare program: Prescription drug pricing/Pharmacy Benefits Managers Medicare program: Step Therapy Medicare and Medicaid programs: Medicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act (MACRA)/implementation Medicare and Medicaid programs: MACRA Oversight Medicaid program: Improving Access to Physical and Mental Health Care for Children and Youth Under Medicaid and CHIP draft Medicare and Medicaid programs: Health Equity Medicaid program: Maternal Mortality Medicaid program: Uninsured and healthcare coverage/COVID-19 Medicaid program: Special Enrollment Period Medicaid program: Sickle Cell Disease
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced in Senate
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Client expense: $4,550,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to End Stage Renal Disease Perspective Payment System HR 7878/S 4307, Kidney Health Connect Act (all provisions) Issues related to supply chain Issues related to end stage renal disease calcimimetics utilization Issues related to Transitional Add-on Payment Adjustment for New and Innovative Equipment and Supplies (TPNIES) Issues related to Transitional Drug Add-on Payment Adjustment (TDAPA) Issues related to nursing shortages H.R. 4942/S. 2649, Bringing Enhanced Treatments and Therapies to ESRD Recipients Kidney Care Act H.R. 1676, The Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act H.R. 5426, Improving Access to Home Dialysis Act of 2021 H.R. 8594/S. 4750, Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act H.R. 8063, Repair Abuses of MSP Payments Act CMS regulations pertaining to reimbursement rates for ESRD-related services CMS regulations pertaining to the Medicare Advantage program Protection of third party premium assistance for coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Issues related to home dialysis Issues related to chronic kidney disease (CKD) and prevention Issues related to access to kidney transplantation for ESRD patients ESRD Treatment Choices (ETC) mandatory demonstration Kidney Care Choices (KCC) Model and the Comprehensive Kidney Care Contracting (CKCC) voluntary payment options Emergency response related to COVID-19 S. 368, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions MedPAC CY22 report to Congress, Medicare end-stage renal disease perspective payment system base rate recommendation S. 1971/ H.R. 4065 Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act, all provisions ESRD facilities serving as originating sites for telehealth services under the Medicare program H.R. 8295 Fiscal Year 2023 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations bill, provision relating to KidneyX funding H.R. 6000, CURES 2.0 Act, provisions related to dialysis
Client expense: $960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to End Stage Renal Disease Perspective Payment System HR 7878/S 4307, Kidney Health Connect Act (all provisions) Issues related to supply chain Issues related to end stage renal disease calcimimetics utilization Issues related to Transitional Add-on Payment Adjustment for New and Innovative Equipment and Supplies (TPNIES) Issues related to Transitional Drug Add-on Payment Adjustment (TDAPA) Issues related to nursing shortages H.R. 4942/S. 2649, Bringing Enhanced Treatments and Therapies to ESRD Recipients Kidney Care Act H.R. 1676, The Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act H.R. 5426, Improving Access to Home Dialysis Act of 2021 H.R. 8594/S. 4750, Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act H.R. 8063, Repair Abuses of MSP Payments Act CMS regulations pertaining to reimbursement rates for ESRD-related services CMS regulations pertaining to the Medicare Advantage program Protection of third party premium assistance for coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Issues related to chronic kidney disease (CKD) and prevention Issues related to home dialysis Issues related to access to kidney transplantation for ESRD patients ESRD Treatment Choices (ETC) mandatory demonstration Kidney Care Choices (KCC) Model and the Comprehensive Kidney Care Contracting (CKCC) voluntary payment options Emergency response related to COVID-19 MedPAC CY22 report to Congress, Medicare end-stage renal disease perspective payment system base rate recommendation S. 1971/ H.R. 4065 Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act, all provisions ESRD facilities serving as originating sites for telehealth services under the Medicare program H.R. 8295 Fiscal Year 2023 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations bill, provision relating to KidneyX funding H.R. 6000, CURES 2.0 Act, provisions related to dialysis
Client expense: $960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues relating to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD); S. 1971, Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2021; H.R. 4065, To improve the understanding of, and promote access to treatment for, chronic kidney disease, and for other purposes; End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) payment reform and quality metrics; S. 377/H.R. 1255, Living Donor Protection Act; H.R. 1676, Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act H.R. 3893, Coordination, Accountability, Research and Equity for All Kidneys Act of 2021 (CARE for All Kidneys Act); H.R. 2934, Renal Anemia Innovation Support and Expansion (RAISE) Act; End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) and utilization of calcimimetic drugs; Medicare Secondary Payer; H.R. 7878/S. 4307 Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022; Calendar Year 2023 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Final Rule (CMS-1768-F); H.R. 8594/S. 4750, Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to End Stage Renal Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease; End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) and utilization of calcimimetic drugs; S. 1971, Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2021; H.R. 4065, To improve the understanding of, and promote access to treatment for, chronic kidney disease, and for other purposes; Medicare Secondary Payer; H.R. 7878/S. 4307 Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022; Calendar Year 2023 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Final Rule (CMS-1768-F); H.R. 8594/S. 4750, Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to End Stage Renal Disease; Acute Kidney Injury; Dialysis. ESRD Treatment Choices Model. Issues related to Medicare Advantage. Issues relating to telehealth flexibility. COVID-19 health care vaccine mandate. H.R. 7878/S. 4307 - Kidney Health Connect Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
2022 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 1332, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions S. 368, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions H.R. 3259, Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction In the Nation (NOPAIN) Act, all provisions S. 586, NOPAIN Act, all provisions H.R. 2903, Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2021, all provisions S. 1512, CONNECT for Health Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2256, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021, all provisions S. 834, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 7995, Getting Over Lengthy Delays in Care As Required by Doctors (GOLD CARD) Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 3407, Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness (MOMMAs) Act, all provisions S. 411, MOMMAs Act, all provisions H.R. 3173, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021, all provisions S. 3018, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 8487, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 4058, Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2021, all provisions S. 2061, Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 3441, Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act, all provisions S. 1438, Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act, all provisions H.R. 955, Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021, all provisions S. 285, Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2654, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2021, provisions related to scope of practice H.R. 6020, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021, all provisions S. 3314, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 4587, Value in Health Care Act of 2021, all provisions S. 2938, Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, all provisions H.R. 8800, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 4040, Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 8850, Fair Access In Residency (FAIR) Act, all provisions S. 2173, Promoting Responsible and Effective Virtual Experiences through Novel Technology to Deliver Improved Access and Better Engagement with Tested and Evidence-based Strategies (PREVENT DIABETES) Act, all provisions S. 4873, Improving Access to Advance Care Planning Act, all provisions H.R. 4014, Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2021, all provisions S. 2094, Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 7213, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions H.R. 8594, Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act, all provisions S. 4750, Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act, all provisions H.R. 8188, Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act (SALSA), all provisions S. 4449, SALSA Act, all provisions H.R. 3, Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act, all provisions H.R. 19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 1868, To prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes, all provisions H.R. 315, Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act, all provisions S. 610, Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act, all provisions H.R. 6048, Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act, all provisions H.R. 3434, Territories Health Equity Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 4406, Supporting Medicaid in the U.S. Territories Act of 2021, all provisions S. 801, Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act, all provisions S. 346, Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 1738, Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act, all provisions H.R. 1025, Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 66, Comprehensive Access to Robust Insurance Now Guaranteed (CARING) for Kids Act, all provisions S. 748, Medicare Sequester Relief Act, all provisions H.R. 6000, Cures 2.0 Act, all provisions H.R. 4043, Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2021, all provisions S. 2416, New Opportunities for Value that Extend Lives (NOVEL) Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 7666, Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 3746, Accountable Care in Rural America Act, all provisions H.R. 4755, Seniors Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 6308, ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 366, Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2166, Ensuring Parity in MA and PACE for Audio-Only Telehealth Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2228, Rural Behavioral Health Access Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 3447, Permanency for Audio-Only Telehealth Act, all provisions H.R. 7051, Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2022, all provisions S. 3791, Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 7573, Telehealth Extension and Evaluation Act, all provisions S. 3593, Telehealth Extension and Evaluation Act, all provisions H.R. 7878, Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022, all provisions S. 4307, Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 6202, Telehealth Extension Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 7053, Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act, all provisions S. 3792, Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act, all provisions H.R. 7116, 9-8-8 Implementation Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 8879, Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Improvement Act, all provisions H.R. 8878, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure adequate coverage of outpatient mental health services under the Medicare program, all provisions H.R. 432, Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 8910, Behavioral Health Integration Awareness Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 8884, To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide outreach and reporting on opioid use disorder treatment services furnished by opioid treatment programs under the Medicare program, all provisions S. 987, CARA 3.0 Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 925, Data to Save Moms Act, all provisions H.R. 7475, Mamas First Act, all provisions H.R. 5067, Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act, all provisions S. 2652, Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act, all provisions H.R. 8812, To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act and the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 to increase access to services provided by advanced practice registered nurses under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes, provisions related to scope of practice Medicare program: 21st Century Cures Act/implementation Medicare program: EHR Certification Medicare program: Medicare and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) Reform Medicare program: MACRA implementation Medicare program: Laboratory testing/Diagnostics/PAMA Medicare program: Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) quality/cost/improvement activities/promoting interoperability Medicare program: Merit-based Value Pathway Medicare program: Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) inflation updates/budget neutrality rules Medicare program: 2023 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule/4.5% cut Medicare program: Accountable specialty care/payments Medicare program: Alternative Payment Models/incentive payments Medicare program: Telehealth/COVID flexibilities Medicare program: Health IT burdens Medicare program: Self-measured blood pressure devices/benefit category Medicare program: Coding Medicare program: Primary Care First models Medicare program: Appropriate Use Criteria Medicare program: Opioids Medicare program: Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) Medicare program: Dental benefits Medicaid program: Uninsured and healthcare coverage/COVID-19 Medicare program: Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS)/revalidation Medicare program: Open Payments Medicaid program: Special Enrollment Period Medicaid program: Sickle Cell Disease Medicaid program: Improving Access to Physical and Mental Health Care for Children and Youth Under Medicaid and CHIP/draft Medicare program: Provider compliance and regulatory relief Medicare program: Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs)/Downcoding Medicare and Medicaid programs: Health Equity Medicare and Medicaid programs: Modifier 25, Impossible Day Medicare and Medicaid programs: Connected health technologies Medicare and Medicaid programs: Diabetes
2022 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to End Stage Renal Disease Perspective Payment System HR 7878/S 4307, Kidney Health Connect Act (all provisions) Issues related to supply chain Issues related to end stage renal disease calcimimetics utilization Issues related to Transitional Add-on Payment Adjustment for New and Innovative Equipment and Supplies (TPNIES) Issues related to Transitional Drug Add-on Payment Adjustment (TDAPA) Issues related to nursing shortages H.R. 4942/S. 2649, Bringing Enhanced Treatments and Therapies to ESRD Recipients Kidney Care Act H.R. 1676, The Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act H.R. 5426, Improving Access to Home Dialysis Act of 2021 H.R. 8594/S. 4750, Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act H.R. 8063, Repair Abuses of MSP Payments Act CMS regulations pertaining to reimbursement rates for ESRD-related services CMS regulations pertaining to the Medicare Advantage program Protection of third party premium assistance for coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Issues related to home dialysis Issues related to chronic kidney disease (CKD) and prevention Issues related to access to kidney transplantation for ESRD patients ESRD Treatment Choices (ETC) mandatory demonstration Kidney Care Choices (KCC) Model and the Comprehensive Kidney Care Contracting (CKCC) voluntary payment options Emergency response related to COVID-19 S. 368, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions MedPAC CY22 report to Congress, Medicare end-stage renal disease perspective payment system base rate recommendation S. 1971/ H.R. 4065 Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act, all provisions ESRD facilities serving as originating sites for telehealth services under the Medicare program H.R. 8295 Fiscal Year 2023 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations bill, provision relating to KidneyX funding H.R. 6000, CURES 2.0 Act, provisions related to dialysis
2022 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to End Stage Renal Disease Perspective Payment System HR 7878/S 4307, Kidney Health Connect Act (all provisions) Issues related to supply chain Issues related to end stage renal disease calcimimetics utilization Issues related to Transitional Add-on Payment Adjustment for New and Innovative Equipment and Supplies (TPNIES) Issues related to Transitional Drug Add-on Payment Adjustment (TDAPA) Issues related to nursing shortages H.R. 4942/S. 2649, Bringing Enhanced Treatments and Therapies to ESRD Recipients Kidney Care Act H.R. 1676, The Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act H.R. 5426, Improving Access to Home Dialysis Act of 2021 H.R. 8594/S. 4750, Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act H.R. 8063, Repair Abuses of MSP Payments Act CMS regulations pertaining to reimbursement rates for ESRD-related services CMS regulations pertaining to the Medicare Advantage program Protection of third party premium assistance for coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Issues related to chronic kidney disease (CKD) and prevention Issues related to home dialysis Issues related to access to kidney transplantation for ESRD patients ESRD Treatment Choices (ETC) mandatory demonstration Kidney Care Choices (KCC) Model and the Comprehensive Kidney Care Contracting (CKCC) voluntary payment options Emergency response related to COVID-19 MedPAC CY22 report to Congress, Medicare end-stage renal disease perspective payment system base rate recommendation S. 1971/ H.R. 4065 Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act, all provisions ESRD facilities serving as originating sites for telehealth services under the Medicare program H.R. 8295 Fiscal Year 2023 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations bill, provision relating to KidneyX funding H.R. 6000, CURES 2.0 Act, provisions related to dialysis
2022 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services CY2022 Physician Fee Schedule Issues related to ESRD bundled payment system cuts in the FY22 Appropriations bill HR 7878/S. 4307- Kidney Health Connect Act Draft legislation related to Charitable Premium Assistance for ESRD patients Issues related to Medicare Secondary Payer Act Ensuring ESRD Patients have access to Medicare Secondary Payer benefits as intended by Congress Telehealth policies/CMS Waivers S. 3593- Telehealth Extension and Evaluation Act H.R.1332 - Telehealth Modernization Act Transitional Drug Add-on Payment Adjustment (TDAPA) Provider Relief Fund Phase 4 allotment Dialysis supply chain issues Dialysis preparedness planning
Client expense: $2,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues relating to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD); S. 1971, Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2021; H.R. 4065, To improve the understanding of, and promote access to treatment for, chronic kidney disease, and for other purposes; End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) payment reform and quality metrics; S. 377/H.R. 1255, Living Donor Protection Act; H.R. 1676, Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act H.R. 3893, Coordination, Accountability, Research and Equity for All Kidneys Act of 2021 (CARE for All Kidneys Act); H.R. 2934, Renal Anemia Innovation Support and Expansion (RAISE) Act; End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) and utilization of calcimimetic drugs; Medicare Secondary Payer; H.R. 7878/S. 4307 Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022; Calendar Year 2023 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Proposed Rule, issued 6/21/22; H.R. 8594/S. 4750, Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to End Stage Renal Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease; End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) and utilization of calcimimetic drugs; S. 1971, Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2021; H.R. 4065, To improve the understanding of, and promote access to treatment for, chronic kidney disease, and for other purposes; Medicare Secondary Payer; H.R. 7878/S. 4307 Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022; Calendar Year 2023 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Proposed Rule, issued 6/21/22; H.R. 8594/S. 4750, Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to End Stage Renal Disease; Acute Kidney Injury; Dialysis. ESRD Treatment Choices Model. Issues related to Medicare Advantage. Issues relating to telehealth flexibility. COVID-19 health care vaccine mandate. H.R. 7878/S. 4307 - Kidney Health Connect Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
2022 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues relating to End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD); S. 1971, Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2021; H.R. 4065, To improve the understanding of, and promote access to treatment for, chronic kidney disease, and for other purposes; End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) payment reform and quality metrics; S.377/H.R. 1255, Living Donor Protection Act; H.R. 1676, Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act H.R. 3893, Coordination, Accountability, Research and Equity for All Kidneys Act of 2021 (CARE for All Kidneys Act); H.R. 2934, Renal Anemia Innovation Support and Expansion (RAISE) Act; End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) and utilization of calcimimetic drugs; Medicare Secondary Payer; H.R. 7878/S. 4307 Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022; Calendar Year 2023 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Proposed Rule, issued 6/21/22
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
2022 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to End Stage Renal Disease and Chronic Kidney Disease; End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) and utilization of calcimimetic drugs S. 1971, Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2021; H.R. 4065, To improve the understanding of, and promote access to treatment for, chronic kidney disease, and for other purposes; Medicare Secondary Payer; H.R. 7878/S. 4307 Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022; Calendar Year 2023 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Prospective Payment System (PPS) Proposed Rule, issued 6/21/22
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to End Stage Renal Disease Perspective Payment System (no legislation introduced) HR 7878/S 4307, Kidney Health Connect Act (all provisions) Issues related to supply chain Issues related to end stage renal disease calcimimetics utilization Issues related to Transitional Add-on Payment Adjustment for New and Innovative Equipment and Supplies (TPNIES) Issues related to Transitional Drug Add-on Payment Adjustment (TDAPA) Issues related to nursing shortages H.R. 4942/S. 2649, Bringing Enhanced Treatments and Therapies to ESRD Recipients Kidney Care Act H.R. 1676, The Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act H.R. 5426, Improving Access to Home Dialysis Act of 2021 Issues related to the Medicare Secondary Payor (MSP) Act CMS regulations pertaining to reimbursement rates for ESRD-related services CMS regulations pertaining to the Medicare Advantage program Protection of third party premium assistance for coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Issues related to home dialysis Issues related to chronic kidney disease (CKD) and prevention Issues related to access to kidney transplantation for ESRD patients ESRD Treatment Choices (ETC) mandatory demonstration Kidney Care Choices (KCC) Model and the Comprehensive Kidney Care Contracting (CKCC) voluntary payment options Emergency response related to COVID-19 S. 368, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions MedPAC CY22 report to Congress, Medicare end-stage renal disease perspective payment system base rate recommendation S. 1971/ H.R. 4065 Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act, all provisions ESRD facilities serving as originating sites for telehealth services under the Medicare program H.R. 8295 Fiscal Year 2023 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations bill, provision relating to KidneyX funding H.R. 6000, CURES 2.0 Act, provisions related to dialysis
2022 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Issues related to End Stage Renal Disease Perspective Payment System (no legislation introduced) HR 7878/S 4307, Kidney Health Connect Act (all provisions) Issues related to supply chain Issues related to end stage renal disease calcimimetics utilization Issues related to Transitional Add-on Payment Adjustment for New and Innovative Equipment and Supplies (TPNIES) Issues related to Transitional Drug Add-on Payment Adjustment (TDAPA) Issues related to nursing shortages H.R. 4942/S. 2649, Bringing Enhanced Treatments and Therapies to ESRD Recipients Kidney Care Act H.R. 1676, The Jack Reynolds Memorial Medigap Expansion Act H.R. 5426, Improving Access to Home Dialysis Act of 2021 Issues related to the Medicare Secondary Payor (MSP) Act CMS regulations pertaining to reimbursement rates for ESRD-related services CMS regulations pertaining to the Medicare Advantage program Protection of third party premium assistance for coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Issues related to chronic kidney disease (CKD) and prevention Issues related to home dialysis Issues related to access to kidney transplantation for ESRD patients ESRD Treatment Choices (ETC) mandatory demonstration Kidney Care Choices (KCC) Model and the Comprehensive Kidney Care Contracting (CKCC) voluntary payment options Emergency response related to COVID-19 MedPAC CY22 report to Congress, Medicare end-stage renal disease perspective payment system base rate recommendation S. 1971/ H.R. 4065 Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act, all provisions ESRD facilities serving as originating sites for telehealth services under the Medicare program H.R. 8295 Fiscal Year 2023 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations bill, provision relating to KidneyX funding H.R. 6000, CURES 2.0 Act, provisions related to dialysis
2022 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 4014, Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2021, provisions relating to Graduate Medical Education S. 2094, Physician Shortage GME Cap Flex Act of 2021, provisions relating to Graduate Medical Education H.R. 1332, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions S. 368, Telehealth Modernization Act, all provisions H.R. 4058, Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2021, all provisions S. 2061, Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 3173, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021, provisions relating to Prior Authorization and attachment standards S. 3018, Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2021, provisions relating to Prior Authorization and attachment standards H.R. 7995, Getting Over Lengthy Delays in Care As Required by Doctors (GOLD CARD) Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 3259, Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction In the Nation (NO PAIN) Act, all provisions S. 586, Non-Opioids Prevent Addiction In the Nation (NO PAIN) Act, all provisions H.R. 4587, Value in Health Care Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 7213, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act, all provisions S. 748, Medicare Sequester Relief Act, all provisions H.R. 2903, Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act, all provisions S. 1512, Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act, all provisions H.R. 2256, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act, all provisions S. 834, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act, all provisions H.R. 1218, Data Mapping to Save Moms Lives Act, all provisions S. 198, Data Mapping to Save Moms Lives Act, all provisions H.R. 3407, Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness (MOMMAs) Act, all provisions S. 411, Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness (MOMMAs) Act, all provisions H.R. 3441, Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act, all provisions S. 1438, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 955, Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021, all provisions S. 285, Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2654, Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 6020, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021, all provisions S. 3314, Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 6311, Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2021, all provisions S. 3418, Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 3, Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act, all provisions H.R. 19, Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021, all provisions S. 801, Connected Maternal Online Monitoring Act, all provisions H.R. 1738, Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act, all provisions H.R. 1025, Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 66, Comprehensive Access to Robust Insurance Now Guaranteed (CARING) for Kids Act, all provisions S. 610, Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act, all provisions H.R. 6000, Cures 2.0 Act, all provisions H.R. 4043, Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2021, all provisions S. 2416, New Opportunities for Value that Extend Lives (NOVEL) Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 7666, Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 3746, Accountable Care in Rural America Act, all provisions H.R. 4755, Seniors Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 6308, ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 1868, To prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes, all provisions H.R. 315, Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act, all provisions H.R. 6048, Medicare Stability for Patients and Providers Act, all provisions H.R. 3348, SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act, all provisions H.R. 366, Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2166, Ensuring Parity in MA and PACE for Audio-Only Telehealth Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 2228, Rural Behavioral Health Access Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 3447, Permanency for Audio-Only Telehealth Act, all provisions H.R. 7051, Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2022, all provisions S. 3791, Access to Prescription Digital Therapeutics Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 7878, Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022, all provisions S. 4307, Kidney Health Connect Act of 2022, all provisions H.R. 6202, Telehealth Extension Act of 2021, all provisions S. 987, CARA 3.0 Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 1438, Opioid Workforce Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 925, Data to Save Moms Act, all provisions H.R. 7475, Mamas First Act, all provisions H.R. 3746, Accountable Care in Rural America Act, all provisions H.R. 4587, Value in Health Care Act of 2021, all provisions H.R. 3, Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act, all provisions H.R. 3614, Menstrual Equity For All Act of 2021, provisions related to menstrual products coverage in Medicaid Medicare program: Physician Payment and Delivery Reform Medicare program: Impending Medicare payment cuts Medicare program: Medicare Evaluation and Management/budget neutrality Medicare program: Statutory PAYGO/Sequester Relief Medicare program: Accountable Care Organizations/specialty care Medicare program: Alternative Payment Models Medicare program: AMA Recovery Plan for Americas Physicians/payment reform Medicare program: Global and Professional Direct Contracting alternative payment model/REACH ACOs Medicare program: Appropriate Use Criteria and Prior Authorization Medicare program: Medicare Advantage/prior authorization regulation Medicare program: Automatic blood pressure measurement devices/coverage Medicare program: Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) Value Pathways (MVPs) Medicare program: MIPS/Promoting Interoperability/Cost/Improvement Activities Medicare program: MIPS/data sharing/transparency Medicare program: MACRA physician burdens Medicare program: Quality Payment Program Medicare program: Health IT burden Medicare program: Public Health Emergency COVID-19 /Accelerated and Advance Payments Medicare program: Primary Care First models Medicare program: Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) Medicare program: Modifier 25 Medicare program: Split/shared billing Medicare program: Interoperability/data blocking/HIPAA Medicare program: Coding Medicare program: Provider compliance/Regulatory relief Medicare program: Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS) Enrollment/Revalidation Medicare program: Open Payments Medicare program: Prescription drug pricing/Pharmacy Benefits Managers Medicare program: Step Therapy Medicare and Medicaid programs: Medicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act (MACRA)/implementation Medicare and Medicaid programs: MACRA Oversight Medicaid program: Improving Access to Physical and Mental Health Care for Children and Youth Under Medicaid and CHIP draft Medicare and Medicaid programs: Health Equity Medicaid program: Maternal Mortality Medicaid program: Uninsured and healthcare coverage/COVID-19 Medicaid program: Special Enrollment Period Medicaid program: Sickle Cell Disease
2022 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services CY2022 Physician Fee Schedule Issues related to ESRD bundled payment system cuts in the FY22 Appropriations bill HR 7878/S. 4307- Kidney Health Connect Act Draft legislation related to Charitable Premium Assistance for ESRD patients Issues related to Medicare Secondary Payer Act Ensuring ESRD Patients have access to Medicare Secondary Payer benefits as intended by Congress Telehealth policies/CMS Waivers S. 3593- Telehealth Extension and Evaluation Act H.R.1332 - Telehealth Modernization Act Transitional Drug Add-on Payment Adjustment (TDAPA) Provider Relief Fund Phase 4 allotment Dialysis supply chain issues Dialysis preparedness planning
Client expense: $1,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $4,360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $950,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $950,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Client expense: $850,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $850,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $4,550,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE