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Lobbying Spend
$3.3M
Filings
31
Firms Hired
1
Active Period
2008–2014
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008
2014 · third_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System ruling for FY2009 - Provisions related to gainsharing/shared savings programs; S.2221 Transparency in Medical Device Pricing Act of 2007 - all provisions; S.2029 PhysicianPayments Sunshine Act of 2007 -all provisions; H.R. 5605 Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008-all provisions; H.R.6381 Medical Device Safety Act of 2008- all provisions related to federal premeptionof state laws with respect to Class III devices;
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 5605
Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System ruling for FY2009 - Provisions related to gainsharing/shared savings programs; S.2221 Transparency in Medical Device Pricing Act of 2007 - all provisions; S.2029 PhysicianPayments Sunshine Act of 2007 -all provisions; H.R. 5605 Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008-all provisions; H.R.6381 Medical Device Safety Act of 2008- all provisions related to federal premeptionof state laws with respect to Class III devices;
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.6381
Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007
2014 · third_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System ruling for FY2009 - Provisions related to gainsharing/shared savings programs; S.2221 Transparency in Medical Device Pricing Act of 2007 - all provisions; S.2029 PhysicianPayments Sunshine Act of 2007 -all provisions; H.R. 5605 Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008-all provisions; H.R.6381 Medical Device Safety Act of 2008- all provisions related to federal premeptionof state laws with respect to Class III devices;
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S.2029
Transparency in Medical Device Pricing Act of 2007
2014 · third_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System ruling for FY2009 - Provisions related to gainsharing/shared savings programs; S.2221 Transparency in Medical Device Pricing Act of 2007 - all provisions; S.2029 PhysicianPayments Sunshine Act of 2007 -all provisions; H.R. 5605 Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008-all provisions; H.R.6381 Medical Device Safety Act of 2008- all provisions related to federal premeptionof state laws with respect to Class III devices;
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S.2221
S.3398 Medical Device Safety Act of 2008- all provisions related to federal pre-emption of state laws with respect to Call III devices; S.3408 Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008- all provisions related to establishment of a Health care Comparative Research Institute; and FDA Globalization Act - provisions related to inspection fees and schedules.S. 3408: Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008 - All provisions related to establishment of a Health Care Comparative Research Institute; FDA Globalization Act (draft legislation in House and Senateno bill number yet) - Provisions related to inspection fees and schedules
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S.3398
Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008
2014 · third_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
S.3398 Medical Device Safety Act of 2008- all provisions related to federal pre-emption of state laws with respect to Call III devices; S.3408 Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008- all provisions related to establishment of a Health care Comparative Research Institute; and FDA Globalization Act - provisions related to inspection fees and schedules.S. 3408: Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008 - All provisions related to establishment of a Health Care Comparative Research Institute; FDA Globalization Act (draft legislation in House and Senateno bill number yet) - Provisions related to inspection fees and schedules
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 3408, S.3408
Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012
2013 · first_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
H.R. 436 - Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012; S.17-Medical Device Access & Innovation Act; H.R. 523 - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2013
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 436
Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2013
2013 · first_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
H.R. 436 - Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012; S.17-Medical Device Access & Innovation Act; H.R. 523 - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2013
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 523
Energy Production and Project Delivery Act of 2013
2013 · first_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
H.R. 436 - Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012; S.17-Medical Device Access & Innovation Act; H.R. 523 - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2013
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S.17
Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012
2012 · fourth_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
H.R. 436 - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2012; S.17-Medical Device Access & Innovation Act; gainsharing/disclosure/payment policy related to Medicare ACOs; bundling initiatives.
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 436
Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012
2012 · third_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
H.R. 436 - Protect Medical Innovation act of 2012; S.17-Medical Device Access & Innovation Act; FDA user fees; physician-owned companies; Medicare payment policy; gainsharing; medical device excise tax (ACA).
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 436
Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012
2012 · third_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
H.R. 436 - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2012; S.17-Medical Device Access & Innovation Act; FDA user fees; physician-owned companies; Medicare payment policy; gainsharing; medical device excise tax (ACA)
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 436
Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012
2012 · second_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
H.R. 436 - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2012; S.17-Medical Device Access & Innovation Act; S. 727, S.3187-Food & Drug Administration Safety & Innovation Act; physician-owned companies; Medicare payment policy; medical device excise tax (ACA)
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 436
Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012
2012 · first_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
H.R. 436 - Protect Medical Innovation Act; FDA 510(k) Reform Proposal; S.17-Medical Device Access and Innovation Act; S. 727, Bill to Amend Internal Revenue Code of 1986; Physician-owned distributorships; CMS reimbursement; Veterans' Affairs
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 436
Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012
2011 · fourth_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
H.R. 436 - Protect Medical Innovation Act; FDA 510(k) Reform Proposal; S.17-Medical Device Access and Innovation Act; S. 727, Bill to Amend Internal Revenue Code of 1986; Physician-owned distributorships; Medicare Durable Medical Equipment ruling
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 436
Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012
2011 · third_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
H.R. 436 - Protect Medical Innovation Act; FDA 510(k) Reform Proposal; S.17-Medical Device Access and Innovation Act; S. 727, Bill to Amend Internal Revenue Code of 1986
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 436
PL 111-148 Medical device excise tax; Physician-owned distributorships (PODs); H.R. 436 Protect Medical Innovation Act; FDA 510(k) reform proposal; Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act (MDUFMA); S.17-Medical Device Access and Innovation Act; H.R. 1700 - Medicare Patient Empowerment Act; H.R. 1249 - Leahy-Smith America Invents Act
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1700
Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012
2011 · second_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
PL 111-148 Medical device excise tax; Physician-owned distributorships (PODs); H.R. 436 Protect Medical Innovation Act; FDA 510(k) reform proposal; Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act (MDUFMA); S.17-Medical Device Access and Innovation Act; H.R. 1700 - Medicare Patient Empowerment Act; H.R. 1249 - Leahy-Smith America Invents Act
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 436
S.3398 Medical Device Safety Act of 2008- all provisions related to federal pre-emption of state laws with respect to Call III devices; S.3408 Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008- all provisions related to establishment of a Health care Comparative Research Institute; and FDA Globalization Act - provisions related to inspection fees and schedules. S. 3408: Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008 - All provisions related to establishment of a Health Care Comparative Research Institute; FDA Globalization Act (draft legislation in House and Senateno bill number yet) - Provisions related to inspection fees and schedules
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S.3398
Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008
2010 · third_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
S.3398 Medical Device Safety Act of 2008- all provisions related to federal pre-emption of state laws with respect to Call III devices; S.3408 Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008- all provisions related to establishment of a Health care Comparative Research Institute; and FDA Globalization Act - provisions related to inspection fees and schedules. S. 3408: Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008 - All provisions related to establishment of a Health Care Comparative Research Institute; FDA Globalization Act (draft legislation in House and Senateno bill number yet) - Provisions related to inspection fees and schedules
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 3408, S.3408
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
2010 · first_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable care Act, provisions related to medical device tax and Medicare; H.R. 4872, Healthcare and Education Reconsciliation Act of 2010, provisions related to medical device tax and Medicare, 510(k) reform, and Medicare payment policy related to joint replacement ; H.R. 4213, Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010, provisions related to physician reimbursement; H.R. Temporary Extension Act of 2010, provisions related to physician reimbursement; cont. next page
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 3590
Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System ruling for FY2009/FY2010 - (provisions related to gainsharing/shared savings programs/ACE demonstration project/physician reimbursement); and S.301 Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009 (all provisions); (continued) S.882 Drug and Device Accountability Act of 2009 (all provisions); H.R. 1346/S. 540 Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 (provisions related to federal pre-emptionof state laws re Class III devices) H.R. 1 Recovery Act of 2009 (provisions related to comparative effectiveness research); H.R. 2502 Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2009 (all provisions); H.R. 2813 National Hip and Knee Replacement Registry Act of 2009 (all provisions); S.1213 Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009 (provisions related to stakeholder involvement in setting research agenda)
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 1346
Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2009
2009 · second_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System ruling for FY2009/FY2010 - (provisions related to gainsharing/shared savings programs/ACE demonstration project/physician reimbursement); and S.301 Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009 (all provisions); (continued) S.882 Drug and Device Accountability Act of 2009 (all provisions); H.R. 1346/S. 540 Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 (provisions related to federal pre-emptionof state laws re Class III devices) H.R. 1 Recovery Act of 2009 (provisions related to comparative effectiveness research); H.R. 2502 Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2009 (all provisions); H.R. 2813 National Hip and Knee Replacement Registry Act of 2009 (all provisions); S.1213 Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009 (provisions related to stakeholder involvement in setting research agenda)
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 2502
National Knee and Hip Replacement Registry Act of 2009
2009 · second_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System ruling for FY2009/FY2010 - (provisions related to gainsharing/shared savings programs/ACE demonstration project/physician reimbursement); and S.301 Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009 (all provisions); (continued) S.882 Drug and Device Accountability Act of 2009 (all provisions); H.R. 1346/S. 540 Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 (provisions related to federal pre-emptionof state laws re Class III devices) H.R. 1 Recovery Act of 2009 (provisions related to comparative effectiveness research); H.R. 2502 Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2009 (all provisions); H.R. 2813 National Hip and Knee Replacement Registry Act of 2009 (all provisions); S.1213 Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009 (provisions related to stakeholder involvement in setting research agenda)
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 2813
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009
2009 · second_quarter · Firm: Biomet, Inc.
Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System ruling for FY2009/FY2010 - (provisions related to gainsharing/shared savings programs/ACE demonstration project/physician reimbursement); and S.301 Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009 (all provisions); (continued) S.882 Drug and Device Accountability Act of 2009 (all provisions); H.R. 1346/S. 540 Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 (provisions related to federal pre-emptionof state laws re Class III devices) H.R. 1 Recovery Act of 2009 (provisions related to comparative effectiveness research); H.R. 2502 Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2009 (all provisions); H.R. 2813 National Hip and Knee Replacement Registry Act of 2009 (all provisions); S.1213 Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009 (provisions related to stakeholder involvement in setting research agenda)
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S.1213
Source: Senate LDA