Lobbying Spend
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Filings
46
Firms Hired
1
Active Period
2007–2018
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
Helping Hospitals Improve Patient Care Act of 2016
2016 · third_quarter · Firm: WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
site-neutral payment policies; 340B Drug Discount Program; legislation to alter Section 603 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, implementation of the Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act, the Hospital Compare Star Rating System, Stark Law reform, H.R. 5273 - the Helping Hospitals Improve Patient Care Act of 2016, the Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules (SMARTER) Act.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5273
Helping Hospitals Improve Patient Care Act of 2016
2016 · second_quarter · Firm: WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
site-neutral payment policies; traumatic brain injury, wage index legislation, 340B Drug Discount Program; legislation to alter Section 603 of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, efforts to eliminate Medicare Sequestration, efforts to oppose site-neutral Medicare payments, the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act, implementation of the Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act, the Hospital Compare Star Rating System, Stark Law reform, H.R. 5273 - the Helping Hospitals Improve Patient Care Act of 2016, the Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules (SMARTER) Act.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5273
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
2015 · second_quarter · Firm: WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program and other Medicare audit programs including the Medicare Audit Improvement Act; opposition to the Two-Midnight admissions policy; physician payment reform including H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; post-acute care payment reform and site-neutral payment policies; the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program including the Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmissions program Act; NJ Delivery System Reform Incentive Program (DSRIP), Medicare observation status policy for short inpatient stays; New Jersey Medicaid Gainsharing Initiative; Medicare sequestration; telemedicine.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2
Source: Senate LDA