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Lobbying Income

$18.7M

Filings

681

Unique Clients

Active Period

1999–2008

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2008	$1,370,000	68	18
2007	$1,580,000	47	27
2006	$1,340,000	40	23
2005	$820,000	48	24
2004	$1,050,000	62	43
2003	$1,300,000	61	39
2002	$2,875,224	98	57
2001	$2,440,000	71	47
2000	$3,180,000	80	49
1999	$2,760,000	106	60

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA	$1,770,135	5	1999–2004
PERNOD RICARD	$1,580,000	8	1999–2004
FLUOR CORP	$1,230,000	10	1999–2004
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS	$990,000	15	2000–2008
GENENTECH	$865,205	6	1999–2002
CARGILL INC	$800,000	12	2000–2007
NATIONAL HOME INFUSION ASSOCIATION	$720,000	14	2002–2008
QUALCOMM INC	$640,000	4	1999–2001
NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR INFUSION THERAPY	$640,000	14	1999–2008
AMERICAN HEART ASSN	$540,000	9	2001–2007
BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA	$500,000	13	2005–2008
WALKER DIGITAL CORP	$480,000	3	2000
LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER HEALTH CARE SERVICES DIVISION	$400,000	8	2005–2008
APRIA HEALTHCARE, INC.	$360,000	12	2002–2008
MITSUBISHI INTL CORP	$350,000	6	2001–2004
SANTEE COOPER	$300,000	6	2001–2004
THERAGENICS CORPORATION	$280,000	17	1999–2008
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORT	$280,000	12	2005–2008
American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc.	$280,000	6	2007–2008
ALPHARMA	$260,000	4	1999–2000
BIOTECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ORGANIZATION	$240,000	3	1999–2000
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS	$240,000	9	2006–2008
BRITISH AIRWAYS	$240,000	2	1999
MOBILITY PRODUCTS UNLIMITED	$200,000	7	2003–2006
MENTOR CORPORATION	$200,000	6	2007–2008

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	350
SENATE	347
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	87
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	73
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	72
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	63
State, Dept of (DOS)	38
Energy, Dept of	37
Treasury, Dept of	35
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	33
White House Office	31
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	28
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	25
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	24
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	19
Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)	19
General Services Administration (GSA)	18
Natl Economic Council (NEC)	16
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	15
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	13

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	177
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	89
Health Issues	Health Issues	80
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	69
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	42
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	34
Transportation	Transportation	31
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	28
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation	23
Agriculture	Agriculture	16
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	16
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	16
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	14
Government Issues	Government Issues	14
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	14
Railroads	Railroads	14
Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)	Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)	14
Housing	Housing	13
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	13
Immigration	Immigration	13

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 6357110th Congress

PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF LONG TERM CARE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Removing barriers to use of health information technology in the long-term care setting [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Medicare Telehealth Improvement Act (S. 2812) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357); Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6357

H.R. 6898110th Congress

Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF LONG TERM CARE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Removing barriers to use of health information technology in the long-term care setting [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Medicare Telehealth Improvement Act (S. 2812) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357); Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6898

S. 1693110th Congress

Wired for Health Care Quality Act

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF LONG TERM CARE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Removing barriers to use of health information technology in the long-term care setting [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Medicare Telehealth Improvement Act (S. 2812) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357); Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S. 1693

S. 2812110th Congress

Medicare Telehealth Improvement Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF LONG TERM CARE

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Removing barriers to use of health information technology in the long-term care setting [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Medicare Telehealth Improvement Act (S. 2812) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357); Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S. 2812

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H.R. 2567110th Congress

Medicare Home Infusion Therapy Coverage Act of 2007

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: NATIONAL HOME INFUSION ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Seeking comprehensive Medicare coverage of home infusion therapy (Medicare Home Infusion Therapy Coverage Act (H.R. 2567, S. 3505) -- all provisions) Medicare reform issues pertaining to homecare and infusion therapy Medicare competitive bidding issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2567

S. 3505110th Congress

Medicare Home Infusion Therapy Coverage Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: NATIONAL HOME INFUSION ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Seeking comprehensive Medicare coverage of home infusion therapy (Medicare Home Infusion Therapy Coverage Act (H.R. 2567, S. 3505) -- all provisions) Medicare reform issues pertaining to homecare and infusion therapy Medicare competitive bidding issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 3505

H.R. 2503110th Congress

FDA Scientific Fairness for Women Act

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: MENTOR CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal regulation of medical devices, specifically breast implants [FDA Scientific Fairness for Women Act (H.R. 2503) -- all provisions]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2503

H.R. 1424108th Congress

American Samoa Possession Tax Credit Act of 2003

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Mental health parity [Mental Health Parity Act (S. 558) -- all provisions; Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (H.R. 1424) -- all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (H.R. 1424) -- provisions pertaining to mental health parity, Sec. 512] Comparative effectiveness research authorization issues [Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act (H.R. 2184) -- all provisions; Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act (H.R. 3162) -- Sec. 904] Expanding access to coverage for uninsured [Healthy Americans Act (S. 334, H.R. 3163) -- all provisions; American Health Benefits Program Act (H.R. 5348) -- all provisions] Health information technology issues [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357) -- all provisions; Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions; proposed HHS regulation pertaining to transition to ICD-10 billing codes; issues pertaining to the security and protection of personal health information] Issues pertaining to insurance coverage regulations [Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act (H.R. 758) -- provision regarding coverage rescissions (Sec. 7)]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1424

H.R. 3162108th Congress

To require cigarette products to be placed under or behind the counter in retail sales.

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Mental health parity [Mental Health Parity Act (S. 558) -- all provisions; Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (H.R. 1424) -- all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (H.R. 1424) -- provisions pertaining to mental health parity, Sec. 512] Comparative effectiveness research authorization issues [Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act (H.R. 2184) -- all provisions; Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act (H.R. 3162) -- Sec. 904] Expanding access to coverage for uninsured [Healthy Americans Act (S. 334, H.R. 3163) -- all provisions; American Health Benefits Program Act (H.R. 5348) -- all provisions] Health information technology issues [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357) -- all provisions; Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions; proposed HHS regulation pertaining to transition to ICD-10 billing codes; issues pertaining to the security and protection of personal health information] Issues pertaining to insurance coverage regulations [Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act (H.R. 758) -- provision regarding coverage rescissions (Sec. 7)]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3162

H.R. 2184110th Congress

Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Mental health parity [Mental Health Parity Act (S. 558) -- all provisions; Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (H.R. 1424) -- all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (H.R. 1424) -- provisions pertaining to mental health parity, Sec. 512] Comparative effectiveness research authorization issues [Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act (H.R. 2184) -- all provisions; Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act (H.R. 3162) -- Sec. 904] Expanding access to coverage for uninsured [Healthy Americans Act (S. 334, H.R. 3163) -- all provisions; American Health Benefits Program Act (H.R. 5348) -- all provisions] Health information technology issues [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357) -- all provisions; Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions; proposed HHS regulation pertaining to transition to ICD-10 billing codes; issues pertaining to the security and protection of personal health information] Issues pertaining to insurance coverage regulations [Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act (H.R. 758) -- provision regarding coverage rescissions (Sec. 7)]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2184

H.R. 3163110th Congress

Healthy Americans Act

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Mental health parity [Mental Health Parity Act (S. 558) -- all provisions; Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (H.R. 1424) -- all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (H.R. 1424) -- provisions pertaining to mental health parity, Sec. 512] Comparative effectiveness research authorization issues [Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act (H.R. 2184) -- all provisions; Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act (H.R. 3162) -- Sec. 904] Expanding access to coverage for uninsured [Healthy Americans Act (S. 334, H.R. 3163) -- all provisions; American Health Benefits Program Act (H.R. 5348) -- all provisions] Health information technology issues [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357) -- all provisions; Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions; proposed HHS regulation pertaining to transition to ICD-10 billing codes; issues pertaining to the security and protection of personal health information] Issues pertaining to insurance coverage regulations [Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act (H.R. 758) -- provision regarding coverage rescissions (Sec. 7)]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3163

H.R. 3800110th Congress

Promoting Health Information Technology Act

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Mental health parity [Mental Health Parity Act (S. 558) -- all provisions; Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (H.R. 1424) -- all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (H.R. 1424) -- provisions pertaining to mental health parity, Sec. 512] Comparative effectiveness research authorization issues [Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act (H.R. 2184) -- all provisions; Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act (H.R. 3162) -- Sec. 904] Expanding access to coverage for uninsured [Healthy Americans Act (S. 334, H.R. 3163) -- all provisions; American Health Benefits Program Act (H.R. 5348) -- all provisions] Health information technology issues [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357) -- all provisions; Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions; proposed HHS regulation pertaining to transition to ICD-10 billing codes; issues pertaining to the security and protection of personal health information] Issues pertaining to insurance coverage regulations [Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act (H.R. 758) -- provision regarding coverage rescissions (Sec. 7)]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3800

H.R. 5348110th Congress

American Health Benefits Program Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Mental health parity [Mental Health Parity Act (S. 558) -- all provisions; Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (H.R. 1424) -- all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (H.R. 1424) -- provisions pertaining to mental health parity, Sec. 512] Comparative effectiveness research authorization issues [Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act (H.R. 2184) -- all provisions; Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act (H.R. 3162) -- Sec. 904] Expanding access to coverage for uninsured [Healthy Americans Act (S. 334, H.R. 3163) -- all provisions; American Health Benefits Program Act (H.R. 5348) -- all provisions] Health information technology issues [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357) -- all provisions; Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions; proposed HHS regulation pertaining to transition to ICD-10 billing codes; issues pertaining to the security and protection of personal health information] Issues pertaining to insurance coverage regulations [Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act (H.R. 758) -- provision regarding coverage rescissions (Sec. 7)]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 5348

H.R. 6357110th Congress

PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Mental health parity [Mental Health Parity Act (S. 558) -- all provisions; Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (H.R. 1424) -- all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (H.R. 1424) -- provisions pertaining to mental health parity, Sec. 512] Comparative effectiveness research authorization issues [Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act (H.R. 2184) -- all provisions; Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act (H.R. 3162) -- Sec. 904] Expanding access to coverage for uninsured [Healthy Americans Act (S. 334, H.R. 3163) -- all provisions; American Health Benefits Program Act (H.R. 5348) -- all provisions] Health information technology issues [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357) -- all provisions; Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions; proposed HHS regulation pertaining to transition to ICD-10 billing codes; issues pertaining to the security and protection of personal health information] Issues pertaining to insurance coverage regulations [Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act (H.R. 758) -- provision regarding coverage rescissions (Sec. 7)]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6357

H.R. 6898110th Congress

Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Mental health parity [Mental Health Parity Act (S. 558) -- all provisions; Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (H.R. 1424) -- all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (H.R. 1424) -- provisions pertaining to mental health parity, Sec. 512] Comparative effectiveness research authorization issues [Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act (H.R. 2184) -- all provisions; Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act (H.R. 3162) -- Sec. 904] Expanding access to coverage for uninsured [Healthy Americans Act (S. 334, H.R. 3163) -- all provisions; American Health Benefits Program Act (H.R. 5348) -- all provisions] Health information technology issues [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357) -- all provisions; Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions; proposed HHS regulation pertaining to transition to ICD-10 billing codes; issues pertaining to the security and protection of personal health information] Issues pertaining to insurance coverage regulations [Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act (H.R. 758) -- provision regarding coverage rescissions (Sec. 7)]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6898

H.R. 758110th Congress

Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Mental health parity [Mental Health Parity Act (S. 558) -- all provisions; Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (H.R. 1424) -- all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (H.R. 1424) -- provisions pertaining to mental health parity, Sec. 512] Comparative effectiveness research authorization issues [Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act (H.R. 2184) -- all provisions; Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act (H.R. 3162) -- Sec. 904] Expanding access to coverage for uninsured [Healthy Americans Act (S. 334, H.R. 3163) -- all provisions; American Health Benefits Program Act (H.R. 5348) -- all provisions] Health information technology issues [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357) -- all provisions; Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions; proposed HHS regulation pertaining to transition to ICD-10 billing codes; issues pertaining to the security and protection of personal health information] Issues pertaining to insurance coverage regulations [Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act (H.R. 758) -- provision regarding coverage rescissions (Sec. 7)]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 758

S. 1693110th Congress

Wired for Health Care Quality Act

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Mental health parity [Mental Health Parity Act (S. 558) -- all provisions; Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (H.R. 1424) -- all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (H.R. 1424) -- provisions pertaining to mental health parity, Sec. 512] Comparative effectiveness research authorization issues [Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act (H.R. 2184) -- all provisions; Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act (H.R. 3162) -- Sec. 904] Expanding access to coverage for uninsured [Healthy Americans Act (S. 334, H.R. 3163) -- all provisions; American Health Benefits Program Act (H.R. 5348) -- all provisions] Health information technology issues [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357) -- all provisions; Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions; proposed HHS regulation pertaining to transition to ICD-10 billing codes; issues pertaining to the security and protection of personal health information] Issues pertaining to insurance coverage regulations [Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act (H.R. 758) -- provision regarding coverage rescissions (Sec. 7)]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S. 1693

S. 334110th Congress

Healthy Americans Act

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Mental health parity [Mental Health Parity Act (S. 558) -- all provisions; Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (H.R. 1424) -- all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (H.R. 1424) -- provisions pertaining to mental health parity, Sec. 512] Comparative effectiveness research authorization issues [Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act (H.R. 2184) -- all provisions; Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act (H.R. 3162) -- Sec. 904] Expanding access to coverage for uninsured [Healthy Americans Act (S. 334, H.R. 3163) -- all provisions; American Health Benefits Program Act (H.R. 5348) -- all provisions] Health information technology issues [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357) -- all provisions; Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions; proposed HHS regulation pertaining to transition to ICD-10 billing codes; issues pertaining to the security and protection of personal health information] Issues pertaining to insurance coverage regulations [Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act (H.R. 758) -- provision regarding coverage rescissions (Sec. 7)]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S. 334

S. 558110th Congress

Mental Health Parity Act of 2007

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Mental health parity [Mental Health Parity Act (S. 558) -- all provisions; Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act (H.R. 1424) -- all provisions; Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (H.R. 1424) -- provisions pertaining to mental health parity, Sec. 512] Comparative effectiveness research authorization issues [Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act (H.R. 2184) -- all provisions; Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act (H.R. 3162) -- Sec. 904] Expanding access to coverage for uninsured [Healthy Americans Act (S. 334, H.R. 3163) -- all provisions; American Health Benefits Program Act (H.R. 5348) -- all provisions] Health information technology issues [Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) -- all provisions; Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) -- all provisions; Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology Act (H.R. 6357) -- all provisions; Health-e Information Technology Act (H.R. 6898) -- all provisions; proposed HHS regulation pertaining to transition to ICD-10 billing codes; issues pertaining to the security and protection of personal health information] Issues pertaining to insurance coverage regulations [Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act (H.R. 758) -- provision regarding coverage rescissions (Sec. 7)]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S. 558

H.R. 1078110th Congress

Comprehensive Cancer Care Improvement Act of 2007

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues pertaining to the federal government's regulation and coverage of cancer care and treatments [Comprehensive Cancer Care Improvement Act (H.R. 1078) -- all provisions; Legislation pertaining to Medicare average sales price for pharmaceuticals (H.R. 3011) -- all provisions]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1078

H.R. 3011110th Congress

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure adequate payment amounts for drugs and biologicals under part B of the Medicare Program.

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues pertaining to the federal government's regulation and coverage of cancer care and treatments [Comprehensive Cancer Care Improvement Act (H.R. 1078) -- all provisions; Legislation pertaining to Medicare average sales price for pharmaceuticals (H.R. 3011) -- all provisions]

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3011

S. 2785110th Congress

Save Medicare Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Reform of Medicare physician fee schedule and formula [Save Medicare Act (S. 2785) -- all provisions] Issues pertaining to medical home

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S. 2785

S. 3230110th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009

2008 · third_quarter · Client: MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY 2009 Labor-Health and Human Services-Education Appropriations -- funding pertaining to construction of Medical Oncology Clinic [S. 3230, Labor-HHS-Education FY 2009 Appropriations]

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 3230

S. 3230110th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009

2008 · third_quarter · Client: MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY 2009 Labor-Health and Human Services-Education Appropriations -- funding pertaining to construction of Medical Oncology Clinic [S. 3230, Labor-HHS-Education FY 2009 Appropriations]

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 3230

S. 3230110th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009

2008 · third_quarter · Client: MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY 2009 Labor-Health and Human Services-Education Appropriations -- funding pertaining to construction of Medical Oncology Clinic [S. 3230, Labor-HHS-Education FY 2009 Appropriations]

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 3230

Source: Senate LDA

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