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Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (H.R. 1201, H.R. 1180, S. 1152), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
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AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (S. 1152, H.R. 1180, H.R. 1201), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in healthcare (H.R. 1427), access to breast reconstruction surgery for women with breast cancer (S. 931/H.R. 1984), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform
Source: Senate LDA
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (S. 1152, H.R. 1180, H.R. 1201), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (H.R. 1201, H.R. 1180, S. 1152), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (S. 1152, H.R. 1180, H.R. 1201), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Inspiring Scientific Research and Innovation Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (H.R. 1201, H.R. 1180, S. 1152), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Inspiring Scientific Research and Innovation Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (S. 1152, H.R. 1180, H.R. 1201), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Electronic Health Records Improvement Act
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (S. 1152, H.R. 1180, H.R. 1201), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Electronic Health Records Improvement Act
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (H.R. 1201, H.R. 1180, S. 1152), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (S. 1152, H.R. 1180, H.R. 1201), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in healthcare (H.R. 1427), access to breast reconstruction surgery for women with breast cancer (S. 931/H.R. 1984), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform
Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), access to breast reconstruction surgery for women with breast cancer (S. 931/H.R. 1984), meaningful use changes, essential health benefits, SGR/physician payment reform
Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (H.R. 1201, H.R. 1180, S. 1152), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Breast Cancer Patient Education Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in healthcare (H.R. 1427), access to breast reconstruction surgery for women with breast cancer (S. 931/H.R. 1984), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform
Breast Cancer Patient Education Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), access to breast reconstruction surgery for women with breast cancer (S. 931/H.R. 1984), meaningful use changes, essential health benefits, SGR/physician payment reform
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in healthcare (H.R. 1427), access to breast reconstruction surgery for women with breast cancer (S. 931/H.R. 1984), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (H.R. 1201, H.R. 1180, S. 1152), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), access to breast reconstruction surgery for women with breast cancer (S. 931/H.R. 1984), meaningful use changes, essential health benefits, SGR/physician payment reform
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (S. 1152, H.R. 1180, H.R. 1201), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Building a Health Care Workforce for the Future Act
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (S. 1152, H.R. 1180, H.R. 1201), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Building a Health Care Workforce for the Future Act
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (H.R. 1201, H.R. 1180, S. 1152), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Medicare Patient Empowerment Act
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (S. 1152, H.R. 1180, H.R. 1201), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Medicare Patient Empowerment Act
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (H.R. 1201, H.R. 1180, S. 1152), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (H.R. 1201, H.R. 1180, S. 1152), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in healthcare (H.R. 1427), access to breast reconstruction surgery for women with breast cancer (S. 931/H.R. 1984), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (S. 1152, H.R. 1180, H.R. 1201), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), access to breast reconstruction surgery for women with breast cancer (S. 931/H.R. 1984), meaningful use changes, essential health benefits, SGR/physician payment reform
Breast Cancer Patient Education Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), access to breast reconstruction surgery for women with breast cancer (S. 931/H.R. 1984), meaningful use changes, essential health benefits, SGR/physician payment reform
Breast Cancer Patient Education Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in healthcare (H.R. 1427), access to breast reconstruction surgery for women with breast cancer (S. 931/H.R. 1984), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform
American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB, combatting false advertising in health care, access for women to breast reconstruction information, meaningful use changes, essential health benefits, SGR/physician payment reform, fiscal cliff legislation HR 8.
American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB, combatting false advertising in health care, access for women to breast reconstruction information, meaningful use changes, essential health benefits, SGR/physician payment reform, fiscal cliff legislation HR 8.
Medicare Patient Empowerment Act
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; H.R. 816, the Provider Shiled Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB; H.R. 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract, Budget Control Act
Medicare Patient Empowerment Act
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; H.R. 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB; H.R. 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
Medicare Patient Empowerment Act
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB, HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
Medicare Patient Empowerment Act
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs, H.R. 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB, H.R. 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract, Budget Control Act; H.R. 6142, which extends Medicare physician payment rates for 1 year
Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation & Surgery (CARES) Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, HR 1955 and S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB, S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act (IPAB repeal), HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action, HR 3475, Keeping IDs Safe Act, appropriation request for Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program
Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation & Surgery (CARES) Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance for children with congenital and medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal the IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 - to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating women on their post-cancer reconstruction options Electronic Health Records - EHR Improvements Act Essential Health Benefits H.R. 6575 - to improve the RAC program Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) reform H.R. 6142, which extends Medicare physician payment rates for 1 year
Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation & Surgery (CARES) Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 969 - to ensure no health nsurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure HEALTH Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB Repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011, H.r. 451 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Keeping IDs Safe Act, H.R. 3475 Appropriations request for the Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating women on their post-cancer reconstruction options
Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation & Surgery (CARES) Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital and medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB Repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 - to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating woman on their post-cancer reconstruction options Electronic Health Records
Keeping IDs Safe Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 969 - to ensure no health nsurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure HEALTH Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB Repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011, H.r. 451 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Keeping IDs Safe Act, H.R. 3475 Appropriations request for the Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating women on their post-cancer reconstruction options
Keeping IDs Safe Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, HR 1955 and S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB, S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act (IPAB repeal), HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action, HR 3475, Keeping IDs Safe Act, appropriation request for Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program
Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 969 - to ensure no health nsurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure HEALTH Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB Repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011, H.r. 451 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Keeping IDs Safe Act, H.R. 3475 Appropriations request for the Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating women on their post-cancer reconstruction options
Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, HR 1955 and S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB, S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act (IPAB repeal), HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action, HR 3475, Keeping IDs Safe Act, appropriation request for Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program
Breast Cancer Patient Education Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital and medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB Repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 - to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating woman on their post-cancer reconstruction options Electronic Health Records
Breast Cancer Patient Education Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance for children with congenital and medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal the IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 - to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating women on their post-cancer reconstruction options Electronic Health Records - EHR Improvements Act Essential Health Benefits H.R. 6575 - to improve the RAC program Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) reform H.R. 6142, which extends Medicare physician payment rates for 1 year
Breast Cancer Patient Education Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 969 - to ensure no health nsurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure HEALTH Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB Repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011, H.r. 451 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Keeping IDs Safe Act, H.R. 3475 Appropriations request for the Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating women on their post-cancer reconstruction options
Assuring Medicare Stability and Access for Seniors Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance for children with congenital and medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal the IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 - to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating women on their post-cancer reconstruction options Electronic Health Records - EHR Improvements Act Essential Health Benefits H.R. 6575 - to improve the RAC program Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) reform H.R. 6142, which extends Medicare physician payment rates for 1 year
Assuring Medicare Stability and Access for Seniors Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs, H.R. 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB, H.R. 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract, Budget Control Act; H.R. 6142, which extends Medicare physician payment rates for 1 year
Medicare Audit Improvement Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance for children with congenital and medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal the IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 - to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating women on their post-cancer reconstruction options Electronic Health Records - EHR Improvements Act Essential Health Benefits H.R. 6575 - to improve the RAC program Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) reform H.R. 6142, which extends Medicare physician payment rates for 1 year
Provider Shield Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs, H.R. 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB, H.R. 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract, Budget Control Act; H.R. 6142, which extends Medicare physician payment rates for 1 year
Provider Shield Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; H.R. 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB; H.R. 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
Provider Shield Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB, HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
Provider Shield Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance for children with congenital and medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal the IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 - to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating women on their post-cancer reconstruction options Electronic Health Records - EHR Improvements Act Essential Health Benefits H.R. 6575 - to improve the RAC program Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) reform H.R. 6142, which extends Medicare physician payment rates for 1 year
Provider Shield Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, HR 1955 and S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB, S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act (IPAB repeal), HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action, HR 3475, Keeping IDs Safe Act, appropriation request for Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program
Provider Shield Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; H.R. 816, the Provider Shiled Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB; H.R. 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract, Budget Control Act
Provider Shield Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital and medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB Repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 - to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating woman on their post-cancer reconstruction options Electronic Health Records
Provider Shield Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 969 - to ensure no health nsurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure HEALTH Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB Repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011, H.r. 451 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Keeping IDs Safe Act, H.R. 3475 Appropriations request for the Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating women on their post-cancer reconstruction options
Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, HR 1955 and S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB, S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act (IPAB repeal), HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action, HR 3475, Keeping IDs Safe Act, appropriation request for Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program
Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 969 - to ensure no health nsurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure HEALTH Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB Repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011, H.r. 451 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Keeping IDs Safe Act, H.R. 3475 Appropriations request for the Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating women on their post-cancer reconstruction options
Fighting Fraud in Bankruptcy Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance for children with congenital and medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal the IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 - to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating women on their post-cancer reconstruction options Electronic Health Records - EHR Improvements Act Essential Health Benefits H.R. 6575 - to improve the RAC program Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) reform H.R. 6142, which extends Medicare physician payment rates for 1 year
Fighting Fraud in Bankruptcy Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 969 - to ensure no health nsurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure HEALTH Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB Repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011, H.r. 451 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Keeping IDs Safe Act, H.R. 3475 Appropriations request for the Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating women on their post-cancer reconstruction options
Fighting Fraud in Bankruptcy Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital and medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB Repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 - to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating woman on their post-cancer reconstruction options Electronic Health Records
Fighting Fraud in Bankruptcy Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
see next page CARES Act, HR 1955 and S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB, S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act (IPAB repeal), HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action, HR 3475, Keeping IDs Safe Act, appropriation request for Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program
College Student Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; H.R. 816, the Provider Shiled Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB; H.R. 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract, Budget Control Act
College Student Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs, H.R. 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB, H.R. 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract, Budget Control Act; H.R. 6142, which extends Medicare physician payment rates for 1 year
College Student Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB, HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
College Student Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; H.R. 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB; H.R. 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
Medicare Patient Empowerment Act
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
physician payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 to repeal IPAB; HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
Medicare Patient Empowerment Act
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
physician payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 452 Medicare Decisions Acountability Act of 2011 to repeal IPAB; HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
Medicare Patient Empowerment Act
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
physician payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 to repeal IPAB; HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation & Surgery (CARES) Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
CARES Act - introduction of HR 1955 & S 1054, providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation & Surgery (CARES) Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
CARES Act -- HR 1955 & S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation & Surgery (CARES) Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
CARES Act -- HR 1955 & S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
CARES Act -- HR 1955 & S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
CARES Act -- HR 1955 & S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
CARES Act - introduction of HR 1955 & S 1054, providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) -- seeking reintroduction of bill providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; H.R. 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; H.R. 5, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; H.R. 451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising
Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
physician payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 452 Medicare Decisions Acountability Act of 2011 to repeal IPAB; HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
physician payment; SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; H.R. 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 to repeal IPAB
Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
physician payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 to repeal IPAB; HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
physician payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 to repeal IPAB; HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
Provider Shield Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
CARES Act -- HR 1955 & S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Provider Shield Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
physician payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 452 Medicare Decisions Acountability Act of 2011 to repeal IPAB; HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
Provider Shield Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
CARES Act - introduction of HR 1955 & S 1054, providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Provider Shield Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
physician payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 to repeal IPAB; HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
Provider Shield Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
CARES Act -- HR 1955 & S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Provider Shield Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
physician payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 to repeal IPAB; HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
Provider Shield Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
physician payment; SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; H.R. 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 to repeal IPAB
Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
CARES Act - introduction of HR 1955 & S 1054, providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
CARES Act -- HR 1955 & S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
CARES Act -- HR 1955 & S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) -- seeking reintroduction of bill providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; H.R. 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; H.R. 5, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; H.R. 451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising
Fighting Fraud in Bankruptcy Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
CARES Act -- HR 1955 & S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Fighting Fraud in Bankruptcy Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
CARES Act - introduction of HR 1955 & S 1054, providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Fighting Fraud in Bankruptcy Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
CARES Act -- HR 1955 & S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation & Surgery (CARES) Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
H.R. 1339; S. 1235; the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evalutation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; cosmetic tax (included in Senate health reform proposal)
Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation & Surgery (CARES) Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
H.R. 1339; S. 1235; the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; H.R. 4985, the Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 -- to repeal IPAB; S. 3653 -- Eliminate Health Care Bureaucrats Act; H.R. 5295; the Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2010 -- to give FTC additional monies for combatting false advertising
Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation & Surgery (CARES) Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
H.R. 1339; S. 1235; the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; H.R. 4985, the Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 -- to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5295; the Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2010 -- to give FTC additional monies for combatting false advertising
Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation & Surgery (CARES) Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
H.R. 1339; S. 1235: The Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; H.R. 4985, the Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 -- to repeal IPAB; S. 3653 -- Eliminate Health Care Bureaucrats Act; H.R. 5295; the Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2010
Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
H.R. 1339; S. 1235: The Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; H.R. 4985, the Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 -- to repeal IPAB; S. 3653 -- Eliminate Health Care Bureaucrats Act; H.R. 5295; the Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2010
Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010
Client: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS · Firm: AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
H.R. 1339; S. 1235; the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; H.R. 4985, the Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 -- to repeal IPAB; S. 3653 -- Eliminate Health Care Bureaucrats Act; H.R. 5295; the Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2010 -- to give FTC additional monies for combatting false advertising
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), access to breast reconstruction surgery for women with breast cancer (S. 931/H.R. 1984), meaningful use changes, essential health benefits, SGR/physician payment reform
Health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB (S. 351/H.R. 351), combatting false advertising in health care (H.R. 1427), meaningful use changes, SGR/physician payment reform, graduate medical education (H.R. 1201, H.R. 1180, S. 1152), private contracting for Medicare beneficiaries and their physicians (S. 236/H.R. 1301), electronic health records (H.R. 1331), registry reporting
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2013 · first_quarter · Q1
health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB, combatting false advertising in health care, access for women to breast reconstruction information, meaningful use changes, essential health benefits, SGR/physician payment reform, fiscal cliff legislation HR 8.
health insurance coverage for children with congenital deformities, medical liability reform, IPAB, combatting false advertising in health care, access for women to breast reconstruction information, meaningful use changes, essential health benefits, SGR/physician payment reform, fiscal cliff legislation HR 8.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2012 · fourth_quarter · Q4
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance for children with congenital and medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal the IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 - to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating women on their post-cancer reconstruction options Electronic Health Records - EHR Improvements Act Essential Health Benefits H.R. 6575 - to improve the RAC program Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) reform H.R. 6142, which extends Medicare physician payment rates for 1 year
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs, H.R. 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB, H.R. 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract, Budget Control Act; H.R. 6142, which extends Medicare physician payment rates for 1 year
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2012 · third_quarter · Q3
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital and medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB Repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 - to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating woman on their post-cancer reconstruction options Electronic Health Records
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; H.R. 816, the Provider Shiled Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB; H.R. 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract, Budget Control Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2012 · second_quarter · Q2
see next page CARES Act, H.R. 1955 and S. 1054 - providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011, H.R. 969 - to ensure no health nsurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure HEALTH Act of 2011, H.R. 5 - to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, S. 668 - IPAB Repeal The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011, H.r. 451 - to combat false advertising H.R. 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action Keeping IDs Safe Act, H.R. 3475 Appropriations request for the Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program Breast Cancer Patient Education Act, H.R. 5937 - to direct the Secretary of HHS to develop a campaign directed toward educating women on their post-cancer reconstruction options
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; H.R. 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB; H.R. 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2012 · first_quarter · Q1
see next page CARES Act, HR 1955 and S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform and repeal IPAB, S. 668, the Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act (IPAB repeal), HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action, HR 3475, Keeping IDs Safe Act, appropriation request for Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program
Physician Payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 5, HEALTH Act, to ensure medical liability reform and to repeal the IPAB, HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
physician payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 to repeal IPAB; HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
CARES Act -- HR 1955 & S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
physician payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 to repeal IPAB; HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
CARES Act -- HR 1955 & S 1054 providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
physician payment/SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; HR 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; HR 452 Medicare Decisions Acountability Act of 2011 to repeal IPAB; HR 1700 to allow physicians to privately contract
CARES Act - introduction of HR 1955 & S 1054, providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; HR 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no health insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; HR 5 HEALTH Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; HR 451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising; HR 816 to ensure PPACA does not create new causes of action
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) -- seeking reintroduction of bill providing health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; H.R. 969 Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 to ensure no insurance participation requirement as a condition of licensure; H.R. 5, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 to ensure medical liability reform; H.R. 451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 to combat false advertising
physician payment; SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; ACOs; H.R. 816, the Provider Shield Act of 2011 to protect from new causes of action in PPACA; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act to repeal IPAB; H.R. 452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 to repeal IPAB
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare Physician Payment Issues including Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR)
H.R. 1339; S. 1235: The Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; H.R. 4985, the Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 -- to repeal IPAB; S. 3653 -- Eliminate Health Care Bureaucrats Act; H.R. 5295; the Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2010
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare Physician Payment Issues including SGR
H.R. 1339; S. 1235; the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; H.R. 4985, the Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 -- to repeal IPAB; S. 3653 -- Eliminate Health Care Bureaucrats Act; H.R. 5295; the Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2010 -- to give FTC additional monies for combatting false advertising
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 1339; S. 1235; the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; H.R. 4985, the Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 -- to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5295; the Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2010 -- to give FTC additional monies for combatting false advertising
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (health system reform) issues including physician payment; cosmetic tax; quality measures; IPAB; HIT incentives
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2010 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 1339; S. 1235; the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evalutation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; cosmetic tax (included in Senate health reform proposal)
HR 3962; American's Affordable Health Choices Act (Senate and House versions of health reform) physician payment; cosmetic tax; SGR; quality reporting and physician quality measures; IMAC/IPAB; HIT incentives; physician disclosure provisions; specialty hospitals; payment methodologies; CMS innovation center; practice expense data; public plan option; medical liability reform; primary care; efficiency bonus
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2009 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 1339; S. 1235; the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; cosmetic tax (included in Senate health reform proposal)
H.R. 3962; America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 physician payment; cosmetic tax; health reform; SGR; separate conversion factors; quality reporting; IMAC/IPAB; HIT incentive timelines; physician disclosure provisions; specialty hospitals; innovative payment methods; CMS innovation center; practice expense data; public plan option; medical liability reform; primary care; physician quality measures; efficiency bonus
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2009 · third_quarter · Q3
H. R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 America's Healthy Future Act -- Senate Finance Committee mark of Chairman Baucus. Physician payment and health reform generally --SGR, separate conversion factors, quality reporting, IMAC, HIT incentive timelines, physician disclosure provisions, specialty hospitals, innovative payment methods, CMS innovation center, DME participation, practice expense data, electronic health records privacy and use of claims data, public plan option, medical liability reform, workforce and residency training issues, hospital acquired conditions, payments to primary care, PQRI and physician level quality measures, "efficiency" bonus and penalties.
H.R. 1339; S. 1235; the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2009 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 1339; S. 1235; the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities
H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 Physician Payment generally -- SGR, separate conversion factors, quality reporting, HIT incentive timelines, physician disclosure provisions, specialty hospitals, innovative payment methods, DME participation, public plan option, medical liability reform, workforce and residency taining issues, hospital acquaired conditions, payments to primary care.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2009 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 1339; S. 1235; the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities
H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 Physician Payment generally -- SGR, separate conversion factors, quality reporting, HIT incentive timelines, physician disclosure provisions, specialty hospitals, innovative payment methods, DME participation, public plan option, medical liability reform, workforce and residency training issues, hospital acquired conditions, payments to primary care.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2009 · first_quarter · Q1
Trauma Systems Planning Appropriations -- development of trauma care systems
FTC "Red Flag" Rules
Medicare Physician Payment and Reform Issues, Medicare Quality Initiatives, Ambulatory Surgical Centers Payment
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2008 · first_quarter · 1A
S. 2785, the Save Medicare Act, Medicare Physician Payment Reform. Physician Performance Measures S. 2250 and H.R. 1823, the Ambulatory Surgical Center Medicare Payment Modernization Act -- reform of payments and access to ambulatory surgical centers.
H.R. 1655 and S. 1588, the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage fo children with congenital medical deformities. Medical Liability Reform Patient Safety -- PSO Regulation (HHS Office of Civil Rights and AHRQ) Physician Quality Improvement Initiatives -- Performance Measures, HIT, ICD-10 FDA Plastic Surgery Device Panel
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2008 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare Physician Payment issues, Medicare quality initiatives, ICD-10, Ambulatory Surgical Centers Payment
H.R. 1655 and S. 1588, the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act --health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2008 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 1655 and S. 1588, the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities.
H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008. Physician Quality Improvement Initiatives -- Performance Measures, HIT, ICD-10, Hospital Acquired Conditions. DME competitive bidding (H.R. 6252 and S. 3144, Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Acquisition Reform Act of 2008) and H.R. 6331 (see above) -- specifically, negative pressure wound therapy.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2008 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 1655 and S. 1588, the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities. Physician Quality Improvement -- Performance Measures, HIT, ICD-10 FDA Plastic Surgery Devices Panel
S. 2785, the Save Medicare Act. Medicare Physician Payment Reform. Physician Performance Measures. H.R. 6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act. DME competitive bidding issue including H.R. 6252 and S. 3144, Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Acquisition Reform Act of 2008 and H.R. 6331.
Filing targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2008 · first_quarter · 1A
H.R. 1655 and S. 1588, the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities. Medical Liability Reform Patient Safety -- PSO Regulation (HHS Office of Civil Rights and AHRQ) Physician Quality Improvement Initiatives -- Performance Measures, HIT, ICD-10 FDA Plastic Surgery Device Panel
Trauma Systems Planning -- development of trauma systems of care across U.S.
S. 2785, the Save Medicare Act. Medicare Physician Payment Reform. Physician Performance Measures S. 2250 and H.R. 1823, the Ambulatory Surgical Center Medicare Payment Modernization Act -- reform of payments and access to ambulatory surgery centers.
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2008 · first_quarter · RA
1. Health insurance coverage for children with medical deformities; 2. Medicare physician payment (Congress and CMS); 3. Appropriations -- Trauma System Planning; 4. Ambulatory Surgical Centers (Congress and CMS); 5. Health insurance Reform; 6. Medicare Quality Improvement -- including health information technology, pay for performance, public reporting and ICD-10 (Congress, CMS and AHRQ); 7. Silicone Breast Implants (Congress and FDA); 8. Emergency Care; 9. Medical Liability Reform
1. Health insurance coverage for children with medical deformities; 2. Medicare physician payment (Congress and CMS); 3. Appropriations -- Trauma System Planning; 4. Ambulatory Surgical Centers (Congress and CMS); 5. Health insurance Reform; 6. Medicare Quality Improvement -- including health information technology, pay for performance, public reporting and ICD-10 (Congress, CMS and AHRQ); 7. Silicone Breast Implants (Congress and FDA); 8. Emergency Care; 9. Medical Liability Reform
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS via AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS
2008 · first_quarter · RR
1. Health insurance coverage for children with medical deformities; 2. Medicare physician payment (Congress and CMS); 3. Appropriations -- Trauma System Planning; 4. Ambulatory Surgical Centers (Congress and CMS); 5. Health Insurance Reform; 6. Medicare Quality Improvement -- including health information technology, pay for performance, public reporting and ICD-10 (Congress, CMS and AHRQ); 7. Silicone Breast Implants (Congress and FDA) 8. Emergency Care 9. Medical Laibility Reform
1. Health insurance coverage for children with medical deformities; 2. Medicare physician payment (Congress and CMS); 3. Appropriations -- Trauma System Planning; 4. Ambulatory Surgical Centers (Congress and CMS); 5. Health Insurance Reform; 6. Medicare Quality Improvement -- including health information technology, pay for performance, public reporting and ICD-10 (Congress, CMS and AHRQ); 7. Silicone Breast Implants (Congress and FDA) 8. Emergency Care 9. Medical Laibility Reform
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Trauma Systems Planning -- development of trauma systems of care across U.S.
Filing targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Filing targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
1. Health insurance coverage for children with medical deformities; 2. Medicare physician payment (Congress and CMS); 3. Appropriations -- Trauma System Planning; 4. Ambulatory Surgical Centers (Congress and CMS); 5. Health insurance Reform; 6. Medicare Quality Improvement -- including health information technology, pay for performance, public reporting and ICD-10 (Congress, CMS and AHRQ); 7. Silicone Breast Implants (Congress and FDA); 8. Emergency Care; 9. Medical Liability Reform
1. Health insurance coverage for children with medical deformities; 2. Medicare physician payment (Congress and CMS); 3. Appropriations -- Trauma System Planning; 4. Ambulatory Surgical Centers (Congress and CMS); 5. Health insurance Reform; 6. Medicare Quality Improvement -- including health information technology, pay for performance, public reporting and ICD-10 (Congress, CMS and AHRQ); 7. Silicone Breast Implants (Congress and FDA); 8. Emergency Care; 9. Medical Liability Reform
1. Health insurance coverage for children with medical deformities; 2. Medicare physician payment (Congress and CMS); 3. Appropriations -- Trauma System Planning; 4. Ambulatory Surgical Centers (Congress and CMS); 5. Health Insurance Reform; 6. Medicare Quality Improvement -- including health information technology, pay for performance, public reporting and ICD-10 (Congress, CMS and AHRQ); 7. Silicone Breast Implants (Congress and FDA) 8. Emergency Care 9. Medical Laibility Reform
1. Health insurance coverage for children with medical deformities; 2. Medicare physician payment (Congress and CMS); 3. Appropriations -- Trauma System Planning; 4. Ambulatory Surgical Centers (Congress and CMS); 5. Health Insurance Reform; 6. Medicare Quality Improvement -- including health information technology, pay for performance, public reporting and ICD-10 (Congress, CMS and AHRQ); 7. Silicone Breast Implants (Congress and FDA) 8. Emergency Care 9. Medical Laibility Reform