METHODIST HOSPITALS

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2010

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2010	—	6	1
2009	—	3	1
2004	—	1	1
2003	—	4	2
2002	—	2	1
2001	—	3	1
2000	—	1	1
1999	—	4	2

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.	—	2
BAKER HEALTHCARE CONSULTING, INC.	—	20
KRIEG DEVAULT LLP	—	2

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	19
SENATE	18
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	2
Government Accountability Office (GAO)	2

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

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