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2024 · second_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
S. 2666, the E-Prescribing Parity for Controlled Substances Act; Remote Prescribing of Controlled Substances & Dispensing of Controlled Substances;
Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
S. 2666, the E-Prescribing Parity for Controlled Substances Act; Remote Prescribing of Controlled Substances & Dispensing of Controlled Substances; H.R. 9886/S.5271, the BUPE for Recovery Act;
Client expense: $412,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
340B Program/Transparency; generics access; Clinical Trial Diversity S. 1114, Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the 180-day exclusivity period. Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] S. 127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 To prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and the dissemination of false information related to pharmacy benefit management services for prescription drugs, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] S.1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act To provide for increased oversight of entities that provide pharmacy benefit management services on behalf of group health plans and health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] S. 775, Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications To provide for increased transparency in generic drug applications. Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] H.R.3839 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency in generic drug applications. To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency in generic drug applications. Sponsor: Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] H.R. 9070, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2024 To amend title 35, United States Code, to prohibit product hopping, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] S. 150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to prohibit product hopping, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] S.1542, DRUG Act To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers. Sponsor: Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] S. 142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act To prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market, and to prohibit biological product manufacturers from compensating biosimilar and interchangeable companies to delay the entry of biosimilar biological products and interchangeable biological products. Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] H.R.7312 - EPCS 2.0 Act To provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] S. 1067, Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to citizen petitions. Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] H.R.1359 - Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act To expand the take-home prescribing of methadone through pharmacies. Sponsor: Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] S.644 - Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act To expand the take-home prescribing of methadone through pharmacies. Sponsor: Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
2024 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
340B Program/Transparency; generics access; Clinical Trial Diversity S. 1114, Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the 180-day exclusivity period. Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] S. 2305 - Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act To improve the requirements for making a determination of interchangeability of a biological product and its reference product. Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] S. 127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 To prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and the dissemination of false information related to pharmacy benefit management services for prescription drugs, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] S. 148 - Stop STALLING Act A bill to enable the Federal Trade Commission to deter filing of sham citizen petitions to cover an attempt to interfere with approval of a competing generic drug or biosimilar, to foster competition, and facilitate the efficient review of petitions filed in good faith to raise legitimate public health concerns, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) S.1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act To provide for increased oversight of entities that provide pharmacy benefit management services on behalf of group health plans and health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] S. 775, Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications To provide for increased transparency in generic drug applications. Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] H.R.3839 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency in generic drug applications. To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency in generic drug applications. Sponsor: Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] H.R. 9070, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2024 To amend title 35, United States Code, to prohibit product hopping, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] S. 150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to prohibit product hopping, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] S.1542, DRUG Act To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers. Sponsor: Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] H.R.6094 - Providing Realistic Opportunity To Equal and Comparable Treatment (PROTECT) for Rare Act To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to refine the set of information sources for determining coverage of certain drugs and biologicals used in the treatment or management of a rare disease or condition, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] S. 142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act To prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market, and to prohibit biological product manufacturers from compensating biosimilar and interchangeable companies to delay the entry of biosimilar biological products and interchangeable biological products. Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] H.R.7312 - EPCS 2.0 Act To provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] S.4741 - PLASMA Act To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide a phase-in for plasma-derived products under the manufacturer discount program. Sponsor: Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] HR 6465 PLASMA Act To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide a phase-in for plasma-derived products under the manufacturer discount program. Sponsor: Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9] S. 1067, Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to citizen petitions. Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] H.R.1359 - Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act To expand the take-home prescribing of methadone through pharmacies. Sponsor: Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] S.644 - Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act To expand the take-home prescribing of methadone through pharmacies. Sponsor: Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
2024 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R.1770 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act; PBM reform; S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $269,075 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $1,760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2024 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
340B Program/Transparency; generics access; Clinical Trial Diversity S. 1114, Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the 180-day exclusivity period. Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] S. 2305 - Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act To improve the requirements for making a determination of interchangeability of a biological product and its reference product. Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] S. 127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 To prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and the dissemination of false information related to pharmacy benefit management services for prescription drugs, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] S. 148 - Stop STALLING Act A bill to enable the Federal Trade Commission to deter filing of sham citizen petitions to cover an attempt to interfere with approval of a competing generic drug or biosimilar, to foster competition, and facilitate the efficient review of petitions filed in good faith to raise legitimate public health concerns, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) S.1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act To provide for increased oversight of entities that provide pharmacy benefit management services on behalf of group health plans and health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] S. 775, Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications To provide for increased transparency in generic drug applications. Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] H.R.3839 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency in generic drug applications. To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency in generic drug applications. Sponsor: Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] H.R. 9070, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2024 To amend title 35, United States Code, to prohibit product hopping, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] S. 150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to prohibit product hopping, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] S.1542, DRUG Act To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers. Sponsor: Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] H.R.6094 - Providing Realistic Opportunity To Equal and Comparable Treatment (PROTECT) for Rare Act To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to refine the set of information sources for determining coverage of certain drugs and biologicals used in the treatment or management of a rare disease or condition, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] S. 142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act To prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market, and to prohibit biological product manufacturers from compensating biosimilar and interchangeable companies to delay the entry of biosimilar biological products and interchangeable biological products. Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] H.R.7312 - EPCS 2.0 Act To provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] S.4741 - PLASMA Act To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide a phase-in for plasma-derived products under the manufacturer discount program. Sponsor: Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] HR 6465 PLASMA Act To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide a phase-in for plasma-derived products under the manufacturer discount program. Sponsor: Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9] S. 1067, Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to citizen petitions. Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] H.R.1359 - Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act To expand the take-home prescribing of methadone through pharmacies. Sponsor: Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] S.644 - Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act To expand the take-home prescribing of methadone through pharmacies. Sponsor: Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2024 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
340B Program/Transparency; generics access; Clinical Trial Diversity S. 1114, Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the 180-day exclusivity period. Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] S. 2305 - Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act To improve the requirements for making a determination of interchangeability of a biological product and its reference product. Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] S. 127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 To prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and the dissemination of false information related to pharmacy benefit management services for prescription drugs, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] S. 148 - Stop STALLING Act A bill to enable the Federal Trade Commission to deter filing of sham citizen petitions to cover an attempt to interfere with approval of a competing generic drug or biosimilar, to foster competition, and facilitate the efficient review of petitions filed in good faith to raise legitimate public health concerns, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) S.1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act To provide for increased oversight of entities that provide pharmacy benefit management services on behalf of group health plans and health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] S. 775, Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications To provide for increased transparency in generic drug applications. Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] H.R.3839 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency in generic drug applications. To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency in generic drug applications. Sponsor: Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] H.R. 9070, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2024 To amend title 35, United States Code, to prohibit product hopping, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] S. 150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to prohibit product hopping, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] S.1542, DRUG Act To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers. Sponsor: Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] H.R.6094 - Providing Realistic Opportunity To Equal and Comparable Treatment (PROTECT) for Rare Act To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to refine the set of information sources for determining coverage of certain drugs and biologicals used in the treatment or management of a rare disease or condition, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] S. 142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act To prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market, and to prohibit biological product manufacturers from compensating biosimilar and interchangeable companies to delay the entry of biosimilar biological products and interchangeable biological products. Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] H.R.7312 - EPCS 2.0 Act To provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] S.4741 - PLASMA Act To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide a phase-in for plasma-derived products under the manufacturer discount program. Sponsor: Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] HR 6465 PLASMA Act To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide a phase-in for plasma-derived products under the manufacturer discount program. Sponsor: Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9] S. 1067, Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to citizen petitions. Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] H.R.1359 - Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act To expand the take-home prescribing of methadone through pharmacies. Sponsor: Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1] S.644 - Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act To expand the take-home prescribing of methadone through pharmacies. Sponsor: Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2024 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
Issues Generics access; Cell & Gene therapy; Step Therapy Bills H.R.7312 - EPCS 2.0 Act To provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] S. 1114, Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the 180-day exclusivity period. Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] " S.1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act To provide for increased oversight of entities that provide pharmacy benefit management services on behalf of group health plans and health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] S. 150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to prohibit product hopping, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] S. 2305 - Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act To improve the requirements for making a determination of interchangeability of a biological product and its reference product. Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] S. 127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 To prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and the dissemination of false information related to pharmacy benefit management services for prescription drugs, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] H.R. 6094 - PROTECT Rare Act To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to refine the set of information sources for determining coverage of certain drugs and biologicals used in the treatment or management of a rare disease or condition, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] S. 148 - Stop STALLING Act A bill to enable the Federal Trade Commission to deter filing of sham citizen petitions to cover an attempt to interfere with approval of a competing generic drug or biosimilar, to foster competition, and facilitate the efficient review of petitions filed in good faith to raise legitimate public health concerns, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) S. 142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act A bill to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market, and to prohibit biological product manufacturers from compensating biosimilar and interchangeable companies to delay the entry of biosimilar biological products and interchangeable biological products. Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) S.1542, DRUG Act To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers. Sponsor: Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]
Client expense: $31,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
S. 2666, the E-Prescribing Parity for Controlled Substances Act; Remote Prescribing of Controlled Substances & Dispensing of Controlled Substances; H.R. 9886, the BUPE for Recovery Act;
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Efforts to advance interoperability, including improving the process for updating the SCRIPT electronic prescribing standard; data privacy; S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R.1770 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act; PBM reform; S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
Generics access; Cell & Gene therapy; Step Therapy H.R.7312 - EPCS 2.0 Act To provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] S. 1114, Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the 180-day exclusivity period. Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] " S.1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act To provide for increased oversight of entities that provide pharmacy benefit management services on behalf of group health plans and health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] S. 150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to prohibit product hopping, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] S. 2305 - Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act To improve the requirements for making a determination of interchangeability of a biological product and its reference product. Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] S. 127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 To prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and the dissemination of false information related to pharmacy benefit management services for prescription drugs, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] H.R. 6094 - PROTECT Rare Act To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to refine the set of information sources for determining coverage of certain drugs and biologicals used in the treatment or management of a rare disease or condition, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] S. 148 - Stop STALLING Act A bill to enable the Federal Trade Commission to deter filing of sham citizen petitions to cover an attempt to interfere with approval of a competing generic drug or biosimilar, to foster competition, and facilitate the efficient review of petitions filed in good faith to raise legitimate public health concerns, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) S. 142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act A bill to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market, and to prohibit biological product manufacturers from compensating biosimilar and interchangeable companies to delay the entry of biosimilar biological products and interchangeable biological products. Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) S.1542, DRUG Act To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers. Sponsor: Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] S. 127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 To prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and the dissemination of false information related to pharmacy benefit management services for prescription drugs, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
Client expense: $1,430,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2024 · second_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
S. 2666, the E-Prescribing Parity for Controlled Substances Act; Remote Prescribing of Controlled Substances & Dispensing of Controlled Substances;
Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
Issues Generics access; Cell & Gene therapy; Step Therapy Bills H.R.7312 - EPCS 2.0 Act To provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] S. 1114, Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the 180-day exclusivity period. Sponsor: Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] " S.1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act To provide for increased oversight of entities that provide pharmacy benefit management services on behalf of group health plans and health insurance coverage. Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] S. 150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to prohibit product hopping, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] S. 2305 - Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act To improve the requirements for making a determination of interchangeability of a biological product and its reference product. Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] S. 127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 To prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and the dissemination of false information related to pharmacy benefit management services for prescription drugs, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] H.R. 6094 - PROTECT Rare Act To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to refine the set of information sources for determining coverage of certain drugs and biologicals used in the treatment or management of a rare disease or condition, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] S. 148 - Stop STALLING Act A bill to enable the Federal Trade Commission to deter filing of sham citizen petitions to cover an attempt to interfere with approval of a competing generic drug or biosimilar, to foster competition, and facilitate the efficient review of petitions filed in good faith to raise legitimate public health concerns, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) S. 142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act A bill to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market, and to prohibit biological product manufacturers from compensating biosimilar and interchangeable companies to delay the entry of biosimilar biological products and interchangeable biological products. Sponsor: Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) S.1542, DRUG Act To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers. Sponsor: Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS]
Client expense: $31,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Efforts to advance interoperability, including improving the process for updating the SCRIPT electronic prescribing standard; data privacy; S.2666 - ECPS 2.0 Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R.1770 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act; PBM reform; S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
Generics Access; Cell and Gene Therapy; Step Therapy HR 6094, PROTECT Rare Act, by Rep. Doris Matsui (D-CA). To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to refine the set of information sources for determining coverage of certain drugs and biologicals used in the treatment or management of a rare disease or condition, and for other purposes. HR 7312, EPCS 2.0 Act, by Rep. Ann Kuster (D-NH). To provide requirements for electronic prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. S 127, Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023, by Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA). To prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and the dissemination of false information related to pharmacy benefit management services for prescription drugs, and for other purposes. S 142, Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act, by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN). A bill to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market, and to prohibit biological product manufacturers from compensating biosimilar and interchangeable companies to delay the entry of biosimilar biological products and interchangeable biological products. S 148, Stop STALLING Act, by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN). A bill to enable the Federal Trade Commission to deter filing of sham citizen petitions to cover an attempt to interfere with approval of a competing generic drug or biosimilar, to foster competition, and facilitate the efficient review of petitions filed in good faith to raise legitimate public health concerns, and for other purposes. S 150, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023, by Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX). To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to prohibit product hopping, and for other purposes. S 1114, Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act, by Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN). To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the 180-day exclusivity period. S 1339, Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act, by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). To provide for increased oversight of entities that provide pharmacy benefit management services on behalf of group health plans and health insurance coverage. S 1542, DRUG Act, by Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS). To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers. S 2305, Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act, by Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT). To improve the requirements for making a determination of interchangeability of a biological product and its reference product. S 2666, EPCS 2.0 Act, by Sen. Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH). To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2024 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
Generics Access; Cell and Gene Therapy; Step Therapy HR 6094, PROTECT Rare Act, by Rep. Doris Matsui (D-CA). To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act and title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to refine the set of information sources for determining coverage of certain drugs and biologicals used in the treatment or management of a rare disease or condition, and for other purposes. HR 7312, EPCS 2.0 Act, by Rep. Ann Kuster (D-NH). To provide requirements for electronic prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage. S 127, Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023, by Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA). To prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and the dissemination of false information related to pharmacy benefit management services for prescription drugs, and for other purposes. S 142, Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act, by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN). A bill to prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market, and to prohibit biological product manufacturers from compensating biosimilar and interchangeable companies to delay the entry of biosimilar biological products and interchangeable biological products. S 148, Stop STALLING Act, by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN). A bill to enable the Federal Trade Commission to deter filing of sham citizen petitions to cover an attempt to interfere with approval of a competing generic drug or biosimilar, to foster competition, and facilitate the efficient review of petitions filed in good faith to raise legitimate public health concerns, and for other purposes. S 150, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023, by Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX). To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to prohibit product hopping, and for other purposes. S 1114, Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act, by Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN). To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the 180-day exclusivity period. S 1339, Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act, by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). To provide for increased oversight of entities that provide pharmacy benefit management services on behalf of group health plans and health insurance coverage. S 1542, DRUG Act, by Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS). To improve services provided by pharmacy benefit managers. S 2305, Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act, by Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT). To improve the requirements for making a determination of interchangeability of a biological product and its reference product. S 2666, EPCS 2.0 Act, by Sen. Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH). To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for requirements for electronic-prescribing for controlled substances under group health plans and group and individual health insurance coverage.
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2024 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 547/S. 100, Better Care Better Jobs Act H.R. 1770/S. 2477, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 5013/S. 3503, Value in Health Care Act H.R. 7050, Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act H.R. 7312/S. 2666, Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances 2.0 Act H.R. 7623/S. 3967, Telehealth Modernization Act H.R. 7856/S. 4094, PREVENT DIABETES Act H.R. 8261, Preserving Telehealth, Hospital, and Ambulance Access Act CMS-2434-F: Medicaid Program; Misclassification of Drugs, Program Administration and Program Integrity Updates Under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 7050, Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act H.R. 7312, Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances 2.0 Act S. 2666, Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to prescription drug coverage and pharmacy benefits Issues related to the prescription drug marketplace, patents, and competition Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare Part D and Medicaid prescription drug benefits S.113 - Prescription Pricing for the People Act S.127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act S.142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act S.148 - Stop STALLING Act S.150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act S.652 - Safe Step Act S.655 - Chronic Disease Management Act S.727 - Insulin for All Act S.775 - Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act S.954 - Affordable Insulin Now Act S.1038 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act S.1067 - Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act S.1114 - Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act S.1120 - Improved Access to Affordable Medications Act S.1128 - Ensuring Access to Generic Medications Act S.1130 - Health Care PRICE Transparency Act S.1131 - Drug Price Transparency Act S.1217 - Ending the Prescription Drug Kickback Act S.1218 - Fair Prescription Drug Prices for Americans Act S.1269 - INSULIN Act S.1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act S.1375 - HELP Copays Act S.1497 - Emergency Access to Insulin Act S.1491 - Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S.1542 - Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging (DRUG) Act S.1543 - A bill to require regulations concerning the disclosure of direct and indirect compensation from entities providing pharmacy benefit management services or third party administration services S.1967 - Patients Before Middlemen (PBM) Act S.2052 - Protect Patient Access to Pharmacies Act S.2129 - Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act S.2254 - Medicare PBM Accountability Act S.2405 - Strengthening Pharmacy Access for Seniors Act S.2406 - PBM Oversight Act S.2408 - IMPROVE Part D Regulations Act S.2436 - Neighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines (NO PBM) Act S.2456 - Protecting Seniors from High Drug Costs Act S.2474 - Share the Savings with Seniors Act S.2477 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S.2493 - PBM Reporting Transparency Act S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act S.2840 - Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act (Bruan Amendment #3 - Price Transparency Requirements) S.2939 - Pharmacy Access Oversight and Reporting Act S.2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act S.3430 - Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act H.R.830 - HELP Copays Act H.R.1352 - Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act H.R.1488 - Affordable Insulin Now Act H.R.1587 - Making Insulin Affordable for All Children Act H.R.1613 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act H.R.1770 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacists Act H.R.1790 - Biologics Competition Act H.R.2630 - Safe Step Act H.R.2666 - Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act H.R.2670 - PBM Accountability Act H.R.2691 - Transparent PRICE Act H.R.2880 - Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R.3030 - Stop the Overuse of Petitions and Get Affordable Medicines to Enter Soon (STOP GAMES) Act H.R.3134 - Emergency Access to Insulin Act H.R.3262 - to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to increase transparency of certain health-related ownership information H.R.3281 - Transparent PRICE Act H.R.3282 - Promoting Transparency and Health Competition in Medicare Act H.R.3285 - Fairness for Patient Medications H.R.3561- Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act H.R.3800 - Chronic Disease Flexible Coverage Act H.R.4011 - Timely Access to Clinical Treatment Act H.R.4507 - Transparency in Coverage Act H.R.4508 - Hidden Fee Disclosure Act H.R.4509 - Transparency in Billing Act H.R.4527 - Health Data Act H.R.4712 - Patient Right to Shop Act H.R.4822 - Health Care Price Transparency Act H.R.4846 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for oversight of pharmacy benefit manager services H.R.4881 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit cost sharing for drugs under the Medicare program H.R.4883 - Medicare Common Ownership Transparency Act H.R.5372 - Expanding Seniors Access to Lower Cost Medicines Act H.R.5376 - Share the Savings with Seniors Act H.R.5378 - Lower Costs More Transparency Act H.R.5384 - Advancing Enrollment and Reducing Drug Costs Act H.R.5385 - Medicare PBM Accountability Act H.R.5386 - Cutting Copays Act H.R.5393 -Transparency and Fairness for Pharmacies Act H.R.5400 - Neighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines (NO PBM) Act H.R.5461 - Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, P.L. 169- Provisions on Medicare Part D modernization and drug price negotiation
Client expense: $4,803,802 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (EPCS) legislation. Issues relating to patient identification. Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity. Health Information Technology issues. S.2666/H.R.7312 - EPCS 2.0 Act. Patient Matching.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
S. 2666, the E-Prescribing Parity for Controlled Substances Act Remote Prescribing of Controlled Substances
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 618, Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act, all provisions S. 131, Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act, all provisions H.R. 2923, Living Donor Protection Act, all provisions S. 1384, Living Donor Protection Act, all provisions H.R. 1359, Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act, all provisions S. 644, Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act, all provisions H.R. 6487, No Fees for EFTs Act, all provisions S. 3805, No Fees for EFTs Act, all provisions H.R. 2630, Safe Step Act, all provisions S. 652, Safe Step Act, all provisions S. 2840, Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act, all provisions H.R. 7153, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act, all provisions S. 3679, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act, all provisions H.R. 830, Help Ensure Lower Patient Copays (HELP Copays) Act, all provisions S. 1375, Help Ensure Lower Patient Copays (HELP Copays) Act, all provisions S. 127, Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act, all provisions H.R. 6475, Health Disparity Zones Act, all provisions H.R. 6033, Supporting Patient Education And Knowledge (SPEAK) Act, provisions relating to telehealth/equity H.R. 6230, Doctor Knows Best Act, all provisions H.R. 6881, AI Foundation Model Transparency Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 5066, Tech to Save Moms Act, all provisions H.R. 7292, Health Accelerating Consumers Care by Expediting Self-Scheduling (Health ACCESS) Act, all provisions H.R. 2706, Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act, all provisions S. 1183, Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act, all provisions S. 2666, Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances (EPCS 2.0) Act S. 131, Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act, all provisions Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act implementation Augmented intelligence in health care HHS administrative authority/CHANGE Healthcare cyberattack Child and adolescent high body mass index/USPSTF recommendation Waste emissions/climate change/environmental justice Diabetes Prevention Program/changes Healthy Air Campaign Environmental and nutrition issues Substance use disorder Drug overdose epidemic Reproductive health Maternal health Over-the-counter birth control access Drinking water regulations and lead and copper rule improvements Data privacy HIPAA/electronic records Coding Laboratory developed tests Telemedicine/Buprenorphine Health Workforce Well-Being Day of Awareness Physician-assisted Suicide
Client expense: $7,280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office
2024 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 766/S. 114, Preventive Health Savings Act H.R. 1310, States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment Act H.R. 1770/S. 2477, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 2940/S. 1355, Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions To End Upsurging Resistance Act H.R. 5013, Value in Health Care Act H.R. 5762, Health Communication Access and Resources for Everyone Act H.R. 5829, Health Care Practitioner Disaster Protection Act H.R. 6033, Supporting Patient Education and Knowledge H.R. 6205/S. 3211, Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 7050, Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act H.R. 7153/S. 3679, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act H.R. 7165/S. 3702, Credit for Caring Act H.R. 7312, Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances 2.0 Act S. 2666, Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances Act S. 3393, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act OIG-1123-N: Solicitation of Proposals for New and Modified Safe Harbors and Special Fraud Alerts CMS-2024-0006: Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for Calendar Year 2025 for Medicare Advantage Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies CMS-2447-IFC: CMS Enforcement of State Compliance With Reporting and Federal Medicaid Renewal Requirements Under Section 1902(tt) of the Social Security Act CMS-4205-P: Medicare Program; Contract Year 2025 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, Medicare Cost Plan Program, and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly; Health Information Technology Standards and Implementation Specifications CMS-9895-P: HHS Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2025 Incorporate Patient Perspectives Throughout Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Implementation Process Medicare Prescription Payment Plan: Draft Part Two Guidance on Select Topics, Implementation of Section 1860D-2 of the Social Security Act for 2025, and Solicitation of Comments Revised Section 1332 State Innovation Waiver Application NIST Docket ID No. 230831-0207: Request for Information Regarding the Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for Considering the Exercise of March-In Rights
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 766/S. 114, Preventive Health Savings Act H.R. 1310, States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment Act H.R. 1770/S. 2477, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 2940/S. 1355, Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions To End Upsurging Resistance Act H.R. 5013, Value in Health Care Act H.R. 5762, Health Communication Access and Resources for Everyone Act H.R. 5829, Health Care Practitioner Disaster Protection Act H.R. 6033, Supporting Patient Education and Knowledge H.R. 6205/S. 3211, Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 7050, Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act H.R. 7153/S. 3679, Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act H.R. 7165/S. 3702, Credit for Caring Act H.R. 7312, Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances 2.0 Act S. 2666, Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances Act S. 3393, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act OIG-1123-N: Solicitation of Proposals for New and Modified Safe Harbors and Special Fraud Alerts CMS-2024-0006: Advance Notice of Methodological Changes for Calendar Year 2025 for Medicare Advantage Capitation Rates and Part C and Part D Payment Policies CMS-2447-IFC: CMS Enforcement of State Compliance With Reporting and Federal Medicaid Renewal Requirements Under Section 1902(tt) of the Social Security Act CMS-4205-P: Medicare Program; Contract Year 2025 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, Medicare Cost Plan Program, and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly; Health Information Technology Standards and Implementation Specifications CMS-9895-P: HHS Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2025 Incorporate Patient Perspectives Throughout Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Implementation Process Medicare Prescription Payment Plan: Draft Part Two Guidance on Select Topics, Implementation of Section 1860D-2 of the Social Security Act for 2025, and Solicitation of Comments Revised Section 1332 State Innovation Waiver Application NIST Docket ID No. 230831-0207: Request for Information Regarding the Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for Considering the Exercise of March-In Rights
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Efforts to advance interoperability, including improving the process for updating the SCRIPT electronic prescribing standard; data privacy; S.2666 - ECPS 2.0 Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R.1770 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act; PBM reform; S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2024 · first_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 7050, Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act H.R. 7312, Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances 2.0 Act S. 2666, Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (EPCS) legislation. Issues relating to patient identification. Issues pertaining to Cybersecurity. Health Information Technology issues. S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act. Patient Matching.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to prescription drug coverage and pharmacy benefits Issues related to the prescription drug marketplace, patents, and competition Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare Part D and Medicaid prescription drug benefits S.113 - Prescription Pricing for the People Act S.127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act S.142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act S.148 - Stop STALLING Act S.150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act S.652 - Safe Step Act S.655 - Chronic Disease Management Act S.727 - Insulin for All Act S.775 - Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act S.954 - Affordable Insulin Now Act S.1038 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act S.1067 - Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act S.1114 - Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act S.1120 - Improved Access to Affordable Medications Act S.1128 - Ensuring Access to Generic Medications Act S.1130 - Health Care PRICE Transparency Act S.1131 - Drug Price Transparency Act S.1217 - Ending the Prescription Drug Kickback Act S.1218 - Fair Prescription Drug Prices for Americans Act S.1269 - INSULIN Act S.1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act S.1375 - HELP Copays Act S.1497 - Emergency Access to Insulin Act S.1491 - Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S.1542 - Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging (DRUG) Act S.1543 - A bill to require regulations concerning the disclosure of direct and indirect compensation from entities providing pharmacy benefit management services or third party administration services S.1967 - Patients Before Middlemen (PBM) Act S.2052 - Protect Patient Access to Pharmacies Act S.2129 - Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act S.2254 - Medicare PBM Accountability Act S.2405 - Strengthening Pharmacy Access for Seniors Act S.2406 - PBM Oversight Act S.2408 - IMPROVE Part D Regulations Act S.2436 - Neighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines (NO PBM) Act S.2456 - Protecting Seniors from High Drug Costs Act S.2474 - Share the Savings with Seniors Act S.2477 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S.2493 - PBM Reporting Transparency Act S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act S.2840 - Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act (Bruan Amendment #3 - Price Transparency Requirements) S.2939 - Pharmacy Access Oversight and Reporting Act S.2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act S.3430 - Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act H.R.830 - HELP Copays Act H.R.1352 - Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act H.R.1488 - Affordable Insulin Now Act H.R.1587 - Making Insulin Affordable for All Children Act H.R.1613 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act H.R.1770 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacists Act H.R.1790 - Biologics Competition Act H.R.2630 - Safe Step Act H.R.2666 - Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act H.R.2670 - PBM Accountability Act H.R.2691 - Transparent PRICE Act H.R.2880 - Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R.3030 - Stop the Overuse of Petitions and Get Affordable Medicines to Enter Soon (STOP GAMES) Act H.R.3134 - Emergency Access to Insulin Act H.R.3262 - to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to increase transparency of certain health-related ownership information H.R.3281 - Transparent PRICE Act H.R.3282 - Promoting Transparency and Health Competition in Medicare Act H.R.3285 - Fairness for Patient Medications H.R.3561- Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act H.R.3800 - Chronic Disease Flexible Coverage Act H.R.4011 - Timely Access to Clinical Treatment Act H.R.4507 - Transparency in Coverage Act H.R.4508 - Hidden Fee Disclosure Act H.R.4509 - Transparency in Billing Act H.R.4527 - Health Data Act H.R.4712 - Patient Right to Shop Act H.R.4822 - Health Care Price Transparency Act H.R.4846 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for oversight of pharmacy benefit manager services H.R.4881 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit cost sharing for drugs under the Medicare program H.R.4883 - Medicare Common Ownership Transparency Act H.R.5372 - Expanding Seniors Access to Lower Cost Medicines Act H.R.5376 - Share the Savings with Seniors Act H.R.5378 - Lower Costs More Transparency Act H.R.5384 - Advancing Enrollment and Reducing Drug Costs Act H.R.5385 - Medicare PBM Accountability Act H.R.5386 - Cutting Copays Act H.R.5393 -Transparency and Fairness for Pharmacies Act H.R.5400 - Neighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines (NO PBM) Act H.R.5461 - Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, P.L. 169- Provisions on Medicare Part D modernization and drug price negotiation
Client expense: $5,294,628 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 830, Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act, All provisions S. 1375, Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act, all provisions H.R. 618, Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act, all provisions S. 131, Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 1359, Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act, all provisions S. 644, Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act, all provisions H.R. 2630, Safe Step Act, all provisions S. 652, Safe Step Act, all provisions H.R. 2923, Living Donor Protection Act of 2023, all provisions S. 1384, Living Donor Protection Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 3752, Parity Enforcement Act of 2023, all provisions S. 2840, Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act, all provisions H.R. 6487, No Fees for EFTs Act, all provisions S. 2666, EPCS 2.0 Act, all provisions H.R. 4507, Transparency in Coverage Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 4508, Hidden Fee Disclosure Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 6033, Supporting Patient Education And Knowledge (SPEAK) Act of 2023, provisions relating to telehealth/equity H.R. 6230, Doctor Knows Best Act of 2023, all provisions S. 2362, Drug Shortage Prevention Act of 2023, all provisions S. 127, Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023, all provisions H.R. 382, Pandemic is Over Act, all provisions H.R. 467, HALT Fentanyl Act, all provisions H.R. 3065, School Access to Naloxone Act of 2023, all provisions Reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) Health Workforce Well-Being Day of Awareness/draft proposal Substance Use Disorder Workforce Act/draft Physical therapy care plans/physician approvals Provider Relief Fund recoupment Digital health/Augmented intelligence (AI) Physician workforce/scope of practice Nutrition Data privacy HIPAA/electronic records Overdose Epdemic Xylazine use/drug overdose deaths Opioid prescribing Testosterone/regulation/scheduling Physician gender equity/COVID-19 pandemic Health equity/persons with disabilities Health equity/Superfund sites Breast reconstruction codes/reimbursement and coverage Methotrexate/access and supply chain issues Street medicine/place-of-service code/homelessness and maternal health Mental health/physician burnout Prior authorization reform Released inmates recidivism/health care and social services Duty to care Reproductive health/over-the-counter birth control access Clinical algorithms/bias/discrimination Precision medicine Telehealth/permanent flexibility expansion Coding Health equity/Maternal health Reproductive health/data privacy
Client expense: $5,740,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2023 · fourth_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
H.R. 501, the Block, Report, and Suspend Suspicious Shipments Act; S. 2666, the E-Prescribing Parity for Controlled Substances Act Remote Prescribing of Controlled Substances
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 1613 Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 H.R. 1770 The Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 2880 Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R. 2816 The PBM Sunshine and Accountability Act H.R. 3561 The Patient Act H.R. 4365 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R. 5378 Lower Costs More Transparency H.R. 5385 The Medicare PBM Accountability H.R. 5393 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure fair assessment of pharmacy performance and quality under Medicare part D, and for other purposes. H.R. 5400 The Neighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines (NO PBMs) Act S. 113 Prescription Pricing for the People Act S. 127 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act S. 1038 Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 S. 1339 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act S. 1491 Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S. 2052 Protect Patient Access to Pharmacies Act S. 2436 The Neighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines (NO PBMs) Act S. 2477 Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 2666 ECAPS 2.0 Act S. 2973 Modernizing & Ensuring PBM Accountability (MEPA) Act S. 3430 Better Mental Health Care, Lower-Cost Drugs, and Extenders Act of 2023 (Better Act)
Client expense: $325,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs). HR 5688 Bipartisan HSA Improvement Act, HR 5687, HSA Modernization Act Telehealth Expansion. Making permanent telehealth benefits for use by employer plans offering telehealth services on a pre-deductible basis for HSA-eligible High Deductible Health Plans Chronic Disease Coverage by health benefit plans ERISA Preemption Cost Transparency and Competition in Health Care. H.R. 5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (LCMT) Act, also pharmacy benefit manager, PBM (reform) and prescription drug pricing and transparency; S. 1339, Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act; Health Care Price Transparency Act 2.0 S. 3548 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act Site-Neutral Health Care Payment Reform. LCMT Act, SITE Act S. 1869 Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances Act - EPCS 2.0, S. 2666 Over-the-Counter Preventive Services (OTC) Mental Health Parity Fixed-Indemnity Plans. Short-term, Limited Duration, Independent Non-coordinated Excepted Benefits Coverage, and tax treatment of certain accident and health insurance fixed indemnity plans Surprise Medical Billing Guidance. Court cases challenging the No Surprises Act, Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) Process Administrative Fee and Certified IDR Entity Fee Ranges Paid Family and Medical Leave. On-going legislative inquiry involving multiple Congressional Offices
Client expense: $365,548 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2023 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Efforts to advance interoperability, including improving the process for updating the SCRIPT electronic prescribing standard; data privacy; S.2666 - ECPS 2.0 Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R.1770 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act; PBM reform; S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 618 the Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act S. 131, the Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act S. 114, the Preventive Health Savings Act H.R. 766, the Preventive Health Savings Act H.R. 1770, the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 2477, the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 2411, the National Nursing Workforce Center Act S. 1150, the National Nursing Workforce Center Act H.R. 4421, Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act H.R. 4818, the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act S. 2407, the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act H.R. 5013, the Value in Health Care Act H.R. 6205, the Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act S. 3211, the Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 6732, To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to clarify parameters for model testing and add accountability to model expansion under the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, and for other purposes. S. 2333, the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and response Act S. 2666, the Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances Act S.3393 - SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 618 the Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act S. 131, the Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act S. 114, the Preventive Health Savings Act H.R. 766, the Preventive Health Savings Act H.R. 1770, the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S. 2477, the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 2411, the National Nursing Workforce Center Act S. 1150, the National Nursing Workforce Center Act H.R. 4421, Preparing for All Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act H.R. 4818, the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act S. 2407, the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act H.R. 5013, the Value in Health Care Act H.R. 6205, the Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act S. 3211, the Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act H.R. 6732, To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to clarify parameters for model testing and add accountability to model expansion under the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, and for other purposes. S. 2333, the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and response Act S. 2666, the Electronic Prescribing for Controlled Substances Act S.3393 - SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2023 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Issues related to prescription drug coverage and pharmacy benefits Issues related to the prescription drug marketplace, patents, and competition Regulatory and proposed legislative changes to Medicare Part D and Medicaid prescription drug benefits S.113 - Prescription Pricing for the People Act S.127 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act S.142 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act S.148 - Stop STALLING Act S.150 - Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act S.652 - Safe Step Act S.655 - Chronic Disease Management Act S.727 - Insulin for All Act S.775 - Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act S.954 - Affordable Insulin Now Act S.1038 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act S.1067 - Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act S.1114 - Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act S.1120 - Improved Access to Affordable Medications Act S.1128 - Ensuring Access to Generic Medications Act S.1130 - Health Care PRICE Transparency Act S.1131 - Drug Price Transparency Act S.1217 - Ending the Prescription Drug Kickback Act S.1218 - Fair Prescription Drug Prices for Americans Act S.1269 - INSULIN Act S.1339 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act S.1375 - HELP Copays Act S.1497 - Emergency Access to Insulin Act S.1491 - Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S.1542 - Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging (DRUG) Act S.1543 - A bill to require regulations concerning the disclosure of direct and indirect compensation from entities providing pharmacy benefit management services or third party administration services S.1967 - Patients Before Middlemen (PBM) Act S.2052 - Protect Patient Access to Pharmacies Act S.2129 - Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act S.2254 - Medicare PBM Accountability Act S.2405 - Strengthening Pharmacy Access for Seniors Act S.2406 - PBM Oversight Act S.2408 - IMPROVE Part D Regulations Act S.2436 - Neighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines (NO PBM) Act S.2456 - Protecting Seniors from High Drug Costs Act S.2474 - Share the Savings with Seniors Act S.2477 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act S.2493 - PBM Reporting Transparency Act S.2666 - EPCS 2.0 Act S.2840 - Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act (Bruan Amendment #3 - Price Transparency Requirements) S.2939 - Pharmacy Access Oversight and Reporting Act S.2973 - Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability Act H.R.830 - HELP Copays Act H.R.1352 - Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act H.R.1488 - Affordable Insulin Now Act H.R.1587 - Making Insulin Affordable for All Children Act H.R.1613 - Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act H.R.1770 - Equitable Community Access to Pharmacists Act H.R.1790 - Biologics Competition Act H.R.2630 - Safe Step Act H.R.2666 - Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act H.R.2670 - PBM Accountability Act H.R.2691 - Transparent PRICE Act H.R.2880 - Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R.3030 - Stop the Overuse of Petitions and Get Affordable Medicines to Enter Soon (STOP GAMES) Act H.R.3134 - Emergency Access to Insulin Act H.R.3262 - to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to increase transparency of certain health-related ownership information H.R.3281 - Transparent PRICE Act H.R.3282 - Promoting Transparency and Health Competition in Medicare Act H.R.3285 - Fairness for Patient Medications H.R.3561- Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency (PATIENT) Act H.R.3800 - Chronic Disease Flexible Coverage Act H.R.4011 - Timely Access to Clinical Treatment Act H.R.4507 - Transparency in Coverage Act H.R.4508 - Hidden Fee Disclosure Act H.R.4509 - Transparency in Billing Act H.R.4527 - Health Data Act H.R.4712 - Patient Right to Shop Act H.R.4822 - Health Care Price Transparency Act H.R.4846 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, and the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for oversight of pharmacy benefit manager services H.R.4881 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit cost sharing for drugs under the Medicare program H.R.4883 - Medicare Common Ownership Transparency Act H.R.5372 - Expanding Seniors Access to Lower Cost Medicines Act H.R.5376 - Share the Savings with Seniors Act H.R.5378 - Lower Costs More Transparency Act H.R.5384 - Advancing Enrollment and Reducing Drug Costs Act H.R.5385 - Medicare PBM Accountability Act H.R.5386 - Cutting Copays Act H.R.5393 -Transparency and Fairness for Pharmacies Act H.R.5400 - Neighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines (NO PBM) Act H.R.5461 - Ensuring Access to Lower-Cost Medicines for Seniors Act Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, P.L. 169- Provisions on Medicare Part D modernization and drug price negotiation
Client expense: $3,973,758 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2023 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Work on programmatic language concerning infertility coverage for service-connected disabled veterans, as included in the FY2024 Appropriations Bill for Military Construction and VA. Also work on fertility benefits included in S. 2666 and HR 2670, the National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2024.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R. 1613 Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 H.R. 1770 The Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 2880 Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act H.R. 2816 The PBM Sunshine and Accountability Act H.R. 3561 The Patient Act H.R. 4365 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024 H.R. 5378 Lower Costs More Transparency H.R. 5393 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure fair assessment of pharmacy performance and quality under Medicare part D, and for other purposes. H.R. 5400 The Neighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines (NO PBMs) Act S. 113 Prescription Pricing for the People Act S. 127 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act S. 1038 Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2023 S. 1339 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act S. 1491 Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act S. 2052 Protect Patient Access to Pharmacies Act S. 2436 The Neighborhood Options for Patients Buying Medicines (NO PBMs) Act S. 2666 ECAPS 2.0 Act S. 2973 Modernizing & Ensuring PBM Accountability (MEPA) Act
Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · third_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
H.R. 501, the Block, Report, and Suspend Suspicious Shipments Act; S. 2666, the E-Prescribing Parity for Controlled Substances Act
Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2023 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 547/ S. 100, Better Care Better Jobs Act H.R. 1113/S. 423, Easy Enrollment in Health Care Act H.R. 1535, Eliminating Backlogs Act H.R. 1637/S. 626, Comprehensive Care for Alzheimers Act H.R. 1770/S. 2477, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 2377/S. 1000, Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act H.R. 2389/ S. 1302, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act H.R. 2411/S. 1150, National Nursing Workforce Center Act H.R. 2559, Strengthening Community Care Act H.R. 3069/S. 1296, John Lewis Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act H.R. 3799, Custom Health Option and Individual Care Expense Arrangement Act H.R. 4752/S. 2379, Concentrating on High-Value Alzheimers Needs to Get to an End (CHANGE) Act H.R. 5013, Value in Health Care Act H.R. 5687, HSA Modernization Act H.R. 5688, Bipartisan HAS Improvement Act H.R. 5819/ S. 1378, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act S. 2666, Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances Act
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2023 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 547/ S. 100, Better Care Better Jobs Act H.R. 1113/S. 423, Easy Enrollment in Health Care Act H.R. 1535, Eliminating Backlogs Act H.R. 1637/S. 626, Comprehensive Care for Alzheimers Act H.R. 1770/S. 2477, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act H.R. 2377/S. 1000, Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act H.R. 2389/ S. 1302, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act H.R. 2411/S. 1150, National Nursing Workforce Center Act H.R. 2559, Strengthening Community Care Act H.R. 3069/S. 1296, John Lewis Equality in Medicare and Medicaid Treatment Act H.R. 3799, Custom Health Option and Individual Care Expense Arrangement Act H.R. 4752/S. 2379, Concentrating on High-Value Alzheimers Needs to Get to an End (CHANGE) Act H.R. 5013, Value in Health Care Act H.R. 5687, HSA Modernization Act H.R. 5688, Bipartisan HAS Improvement Act H.R. 5819/ S. 1378, Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective (COMPLETE) Care Act S. 2666, Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances Act
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2023 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Work on programmatic language concerning infertility coverage for service-connected disabled veterans, as included in the FY2024 Appropriations Bill for Military Construction and VA. Also work on fertility benefits included in S. 2666 and HR 2670, the National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2024.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE