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LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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Lobbying Spend

$563K

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2008–2024

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2024	$25,582	3	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	$89,286	4	1
2021	$18,275	4	1
2020	$30,554	4	1
2019	$20,399	4	1
2018	$30,830	4	1
2017	$52,156	5	1
2016	$25,970	4	1
2015	$17,941	4	1
2014	$84,037	4	1
2013	$31,379	4	1
2012	$40,467	5	1
2011	$32,111	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	$63,594	6	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK	$562,581	71

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	61
SENATE	55
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	3
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	1
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	Health Issues	50
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	20
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	17
Pharmacy	Pharmacy	9
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	5
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	3
Insurance	Insurance	3
Veterans	Veterans	2
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	2
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	2
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)	Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)	1
Welfare	Welfare	1
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (23)

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S. 1024117th Congress

Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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Telehealth reimbursement general issues and S. 1024 Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

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H.R. 5572116th Congress

Family Support Services for Addiction Act of 2020

2020 · first_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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CARES Act, Covid-19 Testing HR 5572

Client expense: $12,416 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 5572

S. 109115th Congress

Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

2017 · first_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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S.109 The Pharmacy and Medically Under-served Areas Enhancement Act

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H.R. 5273114th Congress

Helping Hospitals Improve Patient Care Act of 2016

2016 · second_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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S.2758 and HR 5273

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S. 2758114th Congress

PROP Act of 2016

2016 · second_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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S.2758 and HR 5273

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H.R. 2156114th Congress

Medicare Audit Improvement Act of 2015

2015 · second_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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HR 592, providing for payment to pharmacists in medically undeserved areas. Preserving the 340B drug discount program in the 21st Century Cures Bill. Supporting HR 2156 improving the recovery Audit Contractor process. Supporting AHRQ funding. Supporting HR 2745 which streamlines the regulatory process for merger and acquisition reviews.

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Matched citations: HR 2156

H.R. 2745114th Congress

Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules Act of 2015

2015 · second_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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HR 592, providing for payment to pharmacists in medically undeserved areas. Preserving the 340B drug discount program in the 21st Century Cures Bill. Supporting HR 2156 improving the recovery Audit Contractor process. Supporting AHRQ funding. Supporting HR 2745 which streamlines the regulatory process for merger and acquisition reviews.

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Matched citations: HR 2745

H.R. 592114th Congress

Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

2015 · second_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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HR 592, providing for payment to pharmacists in medically undeserved areas. Preserving the 340B drug discount program in the 21st Century Cures Bill. Supporting HR 2156 improving the recovery Audit Contractor process. Supporting AHRQ funding. Supporting HR 2745 which streamlines the regulatory process for merger and acquisition reviews.

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Matched citations: HR 592

H.R. 2114th Congress

Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015

2015 · first_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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EBOLA Treatment Center Funding HR 2, Medicare physician payment

Client expense: $6,613 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2

H.R. 1250113th Congress

Medicare Audit Improvement Act of 2013

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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HR 3698 HR 4302 S 2082 HR 1250 S 1012

Client expense: $42,821 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1250

H.R. 3698113th Congress

Two-Midnight Rule Delay Act of 2013

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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HR 3698 HR 4302 S 2082 HR 1250 S 1012

Client expense: $42,821 · Firm income: —

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H.R. 4302113th Congress

Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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HR 3698 HR 4302 S 2082 HR 1250 S 1012

Client expense: $42,821 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 4302

S. 1012113th Congress

Medicare Audit Improvement Act of 2013

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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HR 3698 HR 4302 S 2082 HR 1250 S 1012

Client expense: $42,821 · Firm income: —

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S. 2082113th Congress

Two-Midnight Rule Coordination and Improvement Act of 2014

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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HR 3698 HR 4302 S 2082 HR 1250 S 1012

Client expense: $42,821 · Firm income: —

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H.R. 3590110th Congress

American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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HR 3962, HR 3590, HR 4213, Budget Appropriations

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Matched citations: HR 3590

H.R. 3962110th Congress

Superfund Polluter Pays Act

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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HR 3962, HR 3590, HR 4213, Budget Appropriations

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H.R. 4213110th Congress

To amend the Small Business Act to provide for an increase in the amount of awards under the first and second phases of the Small Business Innovation Research program.

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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HR 3962, HR 3590, HR 4213, Budget Appropriations

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H.R. 3590110th Congress

American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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SB 1776, HR 3200, HR 3916, HR 3962 & HR 3590

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Matched citations: HR 3590

H.R. 3962110th Congress

Superfund Polluter Pays Act

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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SB 1776, HR 3200, HR 3916, HR 3962 & HR 3590

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Matched citations: HR 3962

H.R. 3200111th Congress

America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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SB 1776, HR 3200, HR 3916, HR 3962 & HR 3590

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Matched citations: HR 3200

H.R. 3916111th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend and modify the section 45 credit for refined coal from steel industry fuel, and for other purposes.

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LEHIGH VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK

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