Lobbying Spend
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Filings
12
Firms Hired
1
Active Period
2013–2016
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
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2015
2016 · first_quarter · Firm: WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
Medicare funding to teaching hospitals for medical education, including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (HR.2124 / S.1148). Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program and other Medicare audit programs including the Medicare Audit Improvement Act; opposition to the Two-Midnight admissions policy; post-acute care payment reform including certain reimbursement policies including the face-to-face requirement and site-neutral payment policies; the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program including the Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmissions program Act; 340B Drug Discount Program; Medicare sequestration; proposed outpatient cuts for CY 2016;
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: HR.2124
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2015
2016 · first_quarter · Firm: WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
Medicare funding to teaching hospitals for medical education, including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (HR.2124 / S.1148). Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program and other Medicare audit programs including the Medicare Audit Improvement Act; opposition to the Two-Midnight admissions policy; post-acute care payment reform including certain reimbursement policies including the face-to-face requirement and site-neutral payment policies; the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program including the Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmissions program Act; 340B Drug Discount Program; Medicare sequestration; proposed outpatient cuts for CY 2016;
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: S.1148
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2015
2016 · first_quarter · Firm: WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
Medicare funding to teaching hospitals for medical education, including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (HR.2124 / S.1148). Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program and other Medicare audit programs including the Medicare Audit Improvement Act; opposition to the Two-Midnight admissions policy; post-acute care payment reform including certain reimbursement policies including the face-to-face requirement and site-neutral payment policies; the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program including the Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmissions program Act; 340B Drug Discount Program; Medicare sequestration; proposed outpatient cuts for CY 2016;
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: HR.2124
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2015
2016 · first_quarter · Firm: WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
Medicare funding to teaching hospitals for medical education, including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (HR.2124 / S.1148). Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program and other Medicare audit programs including the Medicare Audit Improvement Act; opposition to the Two-Midnight admissions policy; post-acute care payment reform including certain reimbursement policies including the face-to-face requirement and site-neutral payment policies; the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program including the Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmissions program Act; 340B Drug Discount Program; Medicare sequestration; proposed outpatient cuts for CY 2016;
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: S.1148
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2015
2015 · fourth_quarter · Firm: WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
Medicare funding to teaching hospitals for medical education, including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (HR.2124 / S.1148). Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program and other Medicare audit programs including the Medicare Audit Improvement Act; opposition to the Two-Midnight admissions policy; post-acute care payment reform including certain reimbursement policies including the face-to-face requirement and site-neutral payment policies; the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program including the Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmissions program Act; 340B Drug Discount Program; Medicare sequestration; proposed outpatient cuts for CY 2016; value based purchasing program for Post Acute Care; and the Comprehensive Care Joint Replacement payment model.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: HR.2124
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2015
2015 · fourth_quarter · Firm: WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
Medicare funding to teaching hospitals for medical education, including the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (HR.2124 / S.1148). Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program and other Medicare audit programs including the Medicare Audit Improvement Act; opposition to the Two-Midnight admissions policy; post-acute care payment reform including certain reimbursement policies including the face-to-face requirement and site-neutral payment policies; the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program including the Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmissions program Act; 340B Drug Discount Program; Medicare sequestration; proposed outpatient cuts for CY 2016; value based purchasing program for Post Acute Care; and the Comprehensive Care Joint Replacement payment model.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: S.1148
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
2015 · second_quarter · Firm: WASHINGTON STRATEGIC CONSULTING
Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) program; Two-Midnight admissions policy; reductions in Medicare funding to teaching hospitals for medical education; physician payment reform including H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program; NJ Delivery System Reform Incentive Program (DSRIP), 340B Drug Discount Program; Medicare observation status policy for short inpatient stays; New Jersey Medicaid Gainsharing Initiative; Medicare sequestration.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
2015 · first_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; reductions in Medicare funding to teaching hospitals for medical education; physician payment reform including H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; post-acute care payment reform including certain reimbursement policies including the face-to-face requirement and site-neutral payment policies; the Hospital Readmissions Reduction Program including the Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmissions program Act; enhanced reimbursement for primary care physicians; efforts to further delay transition to the ICD-10 coding system; Medicare imputed floor policy.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2
Source: Senate LDA