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Medicare Access to Diabetes Supplies Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation
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NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION via NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
2012 · second_quarter · Q2
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation; S. 3376, PACT Act, Hydrocodone issues
Source: Senate LDA
Medicare Access to Diabetes Supplies Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation; S. 3376, PACT Act, Hydrocodone issues
Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation; S. 3376, PACT Act, Hydrocodone issues
Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation
Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation; S. 3376, PACT Act, Hydrocodone issues
Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation
Online Pharmacy Safety Act
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation
Online Pharmacy Safety Act
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation; S. 3376, PACT Act, Hydrocodone issues
Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation; S. 3376, PACT Act, Hydrocodone issues
Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation
Safe Doses Act
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation; S. 3376, PACT Act, Hydrocodone issues
Safe Doses Act
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation
Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation; S. 3376, PACT Act, Hydrocodone issues
Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation
FIMBA
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011, which would expand beneficiary access to MTM services under Part D; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011, this legislation expands transparency requirements for PBMs and limits certain audit practices by PBMs; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011, legislation exempts small pharmacies from the DME competitive bidding program for diabetes test supplies; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011, would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption to allow small pharmacies to form pools to negotiate with PBMs; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011, legislation would exempt health care professionals from federal antitrust laws for the purposes of contract negotiations with health plans; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, legislation would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption, which would allow groups of independent pharmacies to negotiate PBM contracts; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; Worked with Senate Finance and House Energy and Commerce staff on addressing questions raised by GAO regarding a study being conducted on the 3408 drug program as well as educating staff on the current 340b program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12, includes funding for the TRICARE pharmacy program; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939 Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011, that would again reauthorize NASPER for 3 additional years; S. 1356 Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296 Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act of 200; S 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S.1251, Medicare and Medicare FAST Act; S. 882 STOP Act; S. 319 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
FIMBA
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; SEE ADDENDUM H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011; S. 1356, Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; H.R. 2245, Preserving Access to Life-Savings; Medications Act of 2011; S. 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Stop Oxy Abuse Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011, which would expand beneficiary access to MTM services under Part D; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011, this legislation expands transparency requirements for PBMs and limits certain audit practices by PBMs; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011, legislation exempts small pharmacies from the DME competitive bidding program for diabetes test supplies; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011, would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption to allow small pharmacies to form pools to negotiate with PBMs; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011, legislation would exempt health care professionals from federal antitrust laws for the purposes of contract negotiations with health plans; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, legislation would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption, which would allow groups of independent pharmacies to negotiate PBM contracts; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; Worked with Senate Finance and House Energy and Commerce staff on addressing questions raised by GAO regarding a study being conducted on the 3408 drug program as well as educating staff on the current 340b program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12, includes funding for the TRICARE pharmacy program; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939 Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011, that would again reauthorize NASPER for 3 additional years; S. 1356 Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296 Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act of 200; S 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S.1251, Medicare and Medicare FAST Act; S. 882 STOP Act; S. 319 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Stop Oxy Abuse Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; SEE ADDENDUM H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011; S. 1356, Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; H.R. 2245, Preserving Access to Life-Savings; Medications Act of 2011; S. 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; SEE ADDENDUM H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011; S. 1356, Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; H.R. 2245, Preserving Access to Life-Savings; Medications Act of 2011; S. 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011, which would expand beneficiary access to MTM services under Part D; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011, this legislation expands transparency requirements for PBMs and limits certain audit practices by PBMs; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011, legislation exempts small pharmacies from the DME competitive bidding program for diabetes test supplies; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011, would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption to allow small pharmacies to form pools to negotiate with PBMs; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011, legislation would exempt health care professionals from federal antitrust laws for the purposes of contract negotiations with health plans; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, legislation would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption, which would allow groups of independent pharmacies to negotiate PBM contracts; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; Worked with Senate Finance and House Energy and Commerce staff on addressing questions raised by GAO regarding a study being conducted on the 3408 drug program as well as educating staff on the current 340b program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12, includes funding for the TRICARE pharmacy program; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939 Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011, that would again reauthorize NASPER for 3 additional years; S. 1356 Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296 Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act of 200; S 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S.1251, Medicare and Medicare FAST Act; S. 882 STOP Act; S. 319 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; SEE ADDENDUM H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011; S. 1356, Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; H.R. 2245, Preserving Access to Life-Savings; Medications Act of 2011; S. 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011, which would expand beneficiary access to MTM services under Part D; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011, this legislation expands transparency requirements for PBMs and limits certain audit practices by PBMs; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011, legislation exempts small pharmacies from the DME competitive bidding program for diabetes test supplies; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011, would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption to allow small pharmacies to form pools to negotiate with PBMs; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011, legislation would exempt health care professionals from federal antitrust laws for the purposes of contract negotiations with health plans; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, legislation would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption, which would allow groups of independent pharmacies to negotiate PBM contracts; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; Worked with Senate Finance and House Energy and Commerce staff on addressing questions raised by GAO regarding a study being conducted on the 3408 drug program as well as educating staff on the current 340b program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12, includes funding for the TRICARE pharmacy program; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939 Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011, that would again reauthorize NASPER for 3 additional years; S. 1356 Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296 Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act of 200; S 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S.1251, Medicare and Medicare FAST Act; S. 882 STOP Act; S. 319 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Medicare Access to Diabetes Supplies Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; SEE ADDENDUM H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011; S. 1356, Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; H.R. 2245, Preserving Access to Life-Savings; Medications Act of 2011; S. 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Medicare Access to Diabetes Supplies Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011, which would expand beneficiary access to MTM services under Part D; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011, this legislation expands transparency requirements for PBMs and limits certain audit practices by PBMs; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011, legislation exempts small pharmacies from the DME competitive bidding program for diabetes test supplies; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011, would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption to allow small pharmacies to form pools to negotiate with PBMs; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011, legislation would exempt health care professionals from federal antitrust laws for the purposes of contract negotiations with health plans; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, legislation would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption, which would allow groups of independent pharmacies to negotiate PBM contracts; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; Worked with Senate Finance and House Energy and Commerce staff on addressing questions raised by GAO regarding a study being conducted on the 3408 drug program as well as educating staff on the current 340b program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12, includes funding for the TRICARE pharmacy program; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939 Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011, that would again reauthorize NASPER for 3 additional years; S. 1356 Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296 Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act of 200; S 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S.1251, Medicare and Medicare FAST Act; S. 882 STOP Act; S. 319 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; SEE ADDENDUM H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011; S. 1356, Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; H.R. 2245, Preserving Access to Life-Savings; Medications Act of 2011; S. 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011, which would expand beneficiary access to MTM services under Part D; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011, this legislation expands transparency requirements for PBMs and limits certain audit practices by PBMs; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011, legislation exempts small pharmacies from the DME competitive bidding program for diabetes test supplies; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011, would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption to allow small pharmacies to form pools to negotiate with PBMs; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011, legislation would exempt health care professionals from federal antitrust laws for the purposes of contract negotiations with health plans; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, legislation would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption, which would allow groups of independent pharmacies to negotiate PBM contracts; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; Worked with Senate Finance and House Energy and Commerce staff on addressing questions raised by GAO regarding a study being conducted on the 3408 drug program as well as educating staff on the current 340b program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12, includes funding for the TRICARE pharmacy program; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939 Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011, that would again reauthorize NASPER for 3 additional years; S. 1356 Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296 Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act of 200; S 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S.1251, Medicare and Medicare FAST Act; S. 882 STOP Act; S. 319 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011, which would expand beneficiary access to MTM services under Part D; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011, this legislation expands transparency requirements for PBMs and limits certain audit practices by PBMs; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011, legislation exempts small pharmacies from the DME competitive bidding program for diabetes test supplies; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011, would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption to allow small pharmacies to form pools to negotiate with PBMs; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011, legislation would exempt health care professionals from federal antitrust laws for the purposes of contract negotiations with health plans; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, legislation would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption, which would allow groups of independent pharmacies to negotiate PBM contracts; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; Worked with Senate Finance and House Energy and Commerce staff on addressing questions raised by GAO regarding a study being conducted on the 3408 drug program as well as educating staff on the current 340b program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12, includes funding for the TRICARE pharmacy program; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939 Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011, that would again reauthorize NASPER for 3 additional years; S. 1356 Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296 Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act of 200; S 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S.1251, Medicare and Medicare FAST Act; S. 882 STOP Act; S. 319 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; SEE ADDENDUM H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011; S. 1356, Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; H.R. 2245, Preserving Access to Life-Savings; Medications Act of 2011; S. 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Preserving Access to Life-Saving Medications Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; SEE ADDENDUM H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011; S. 1356, Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; H.R. 2245, Preserving Access to Life-Savings; Medications Act of 2011; S. 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; SEE ADDENDUM H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011; S. 1356, Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; H.R. 2245, Preserving Access to Life-Savings; Medications Act of 2011; S. 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011, which would expand beneficiary access to MTM services under Part D; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011, this legislation expands transparency requirements for PBMs and limits certain audit practices by PBMs; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011, legislation exempts small pharmacies from the DME competitive bidding program for diabetes test supplies; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011, would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption to allow small pharmacies to form pools to negotiate with PBMs; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011, legislation would exempt health care professionals from federal antitrust laws for the purposes of contract negotiations with health plans; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, legislation would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption, which would allow groups of independent pharmacies to negotiate PBM contracts; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; Worked with Senate Finance and House Energy and Commerce staff on addressing questions raised by GAO regarding a study being conducted on the 3408 drug program as well as educating staff on the current 340b program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12, includes funding for the TRICARE pharmacy program; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939 Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011, that would again reauthorize NASPER for 3 additional years; S. 1356 Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296 Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act of 200; S 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S.1251, Medicare and Medicare FAST Act; S. 882 STOP Act; S. 319 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Patients' Freedom to Choose Act
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
S. 312 and H.R. 605, the Patients' Freedom to Choose Act
National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Reauthorization Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; SEE ADDENDUM H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011; S. 1356, Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; H.R. 2245, Preserving Access to Life-Savings; Medications Act of 2011; S. 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Reauthorization Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011, which would expand beneficiary access to MTM services under Part D; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011, this legislation expands transparency requirements for PBMs and limits certain audit practices by PBMs; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011, legislation exempts small pharmacies from the DME competitive bidding program for diabetes test supplies; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011, would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption to allow small pharmacies to form pools to negotiate with PBMs; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011, legislation would exempt health care professionals from federal antitrust laws for the purposes of contract negotiations with health plans; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, legislation would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption, which would allow groups of independent pharmacies to negotiate PBM contracts; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; Worked with Senate Finance and House Energy and Commerce staff on addressing questions raised by GAO regarding a study being conducted on the 3408 drug program as well as educating staff on the current 340b program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12, includes funding for the TRICARE pharmacy program; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939 Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011, that would again reauthorize NASPER for 3 additional years; S. 1356 Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296 Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act of 200; S 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S.1251, Medicare and Medicare FAST Act; S. 882 STOP Act; S. 319 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; SEE ADDENDUM H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011; S. 1356, Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; H.R. 2245, Preserving Access to Life-Savings; Medications Act of 2011; S. 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011, which would expand beneficiary access to MTM services under Part D; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011, this legislation expands transparency requirements for PBMs and limits certain audit practices by PBMs; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011, legislation exempts small pharmacies from the DME competitive bidding program for diabetes test supplies; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011, would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption to allow small pharmacies to form pools to negotiate with PBMs; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011, legislation would exempt health care professionals from federal antitrust laws for the purposes of contract negotiations with health plans; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, legislation would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption, which would allow groups of independent pharmacies to negotiate PBM contracts; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; Worked with Senate Finance and House Energy and Commerce staff on addressing questions raised by GAO regarding a study being conducted on the 3408 drug program as well as educating staff on the current 340b program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12, includes funding for the TRICARE pharmacy program; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939 Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011, that would again reauthorize NASPER for 3 additional years; S. 1356 Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296 Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act of 200; S 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S.1251, Medicare and Medicare FAST Act; S. 882 STOP Act; S. 319 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; SEE ADDENDUM H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011; S. 1356, Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; H.R. 2245, Preserving Access to Life-Savings; Medications Act of 2011; S. 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011, which would expand beneficiary access to MTM services under Part D; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011, this legislation expands transparency requirements for PBMs and limits certain audit practices by PBMs; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011, legislation exempts small pharmacies from the DME competitive bidding program for diabetes test supplies; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011, would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption to allow small pharmacies to form pools to negotiate with PBMs; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011, legislation would exempt health care professionals from federal antitrust laws for the purposes of contract negotiations with health plans; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, legislation would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption, which would allow groups of independent pharmacies to negotiate PBM contracts; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; Worked with Senate Finance and House Energy and Commerce staff on addressing questions raised by GAO regarding a study being conducted on the 3408 drug program as well as educating staff on the current 340b program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12, includes funding for the TRICARE pharmacy program; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939 Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011, that would again reauthorize NASPER for 3 additional years; S. 1356 Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296 Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act of 200; S 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S.1251, Medicare and Medicare FAST Act; S. 882 STOP Act; S. 319 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Safe Doses Act
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011, which would expand beneficiary access to MTM services under Part D; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011, this legislation expands transparency requirements for PBMs and limits certain audit practices by PBMs; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011, legislation exempts small pharmacies from the DME competitive bidding program for diabetes test supplies; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011, would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption to allow small pharmacies to form pools to negotiate with PBMs; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011, legislation would exempt health care professionals from federal antitrust laws for the purposes of contract negotiations with health plans; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, legislation would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption, which would allow groups of independent pharmacies to negotiate PBM contracts; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; Worked with Senate Finance and House Energy and Commerce staff on addressing questions raised by GAO regarding a study being conducted on the 3408 drug program as well as educating staff on the current 340b program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12, includes funding for the TRICARE pharmacy program; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939 Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011, that would again reauthorize NASPER for 3 additional years; S. 1356 Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296 Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act of 200; S 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S.1251, Medicare and Medicare FAST Act; S. 882 STOP Act; S. 319 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Safe Doses Act
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; SEE ADDENDUM H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011; S. 1356, Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; H.R. 2245, Preserving Access to Life-Savings; Medications Act of 2011; S. 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011, which would expand beneficiary access to MTM services under Part D; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011, this legislation expands transparency requirements for PBMs and limits certain audit practices by PBMs; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011, legislation exempts small pharmacies from the DME competitive bidding program for diabetes test supplies; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011, would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption to allow small pharmacies to form pools to negotiate with PBMs; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011, legislation would exempt health care professionals from federal antitrust laws for the purposes of contract negotiations with health plans; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, legislation would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption, which would allow groups of independent pharmacies to negotiate PBM contracts; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; Worked with Senate Finance and House Energy and Commerce staff on addressing questions raised by GAO regarding a study being conducted on the 3408 drug program as well as educating staff on the current 340b program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12, includes funding for the TRICARE pharmacy program; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939 Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011, that would again reauthorize NASPER for 3 additional years; S. 1356 Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296 Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act of 200; S 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S.1251, Medicare and Medicare FAST Act; S. 882 STOP Act; S. 319 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011
Client: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; SEE ADDENDUM H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011; S. 1356, Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; H.R. 2245, Preserving Access to Life-Savings; Medications Act of 2011; S. 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Filing targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE
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2012 · first_quarter · Q1
S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; SEE ADDENDUM S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 2002 and H.R. 4095, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; H.R. 4215, The Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act; Prescription Drug User Fee Act; Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Security; Drug Shortages legislation; Prescription drug diversion and abuse; TRICARE Pharmacy Benefit/Provisions for inclusion in National Defense Authorization Act for FY2013; Medicare Part B Revalidation
Filing targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE
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2011 · fourth_quarter · 4A
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011, which would expand beneficiary access to MTM services under Part D; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011, this legislation expands transparency requirements for PBMs and limits certain audit practices by PBMs; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011, legislation exempts small pharmacies from the DME competitive bidding program for diabetes test supplies; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011, would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption to allow small pharmacies to form pools to negotiate with PBMs; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011, legislation would exempt health care professionals from federal antitrust laws for the purposes of contract negotiations with health plans; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, legislation would provide a narrow anti-trust exemption, which would allow groups of independent pharmacies to negotiate PBM contracts; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program, and for other purposes; Worked with Senate Finance and House Energy and Commerce staff on addressing questions raised by GAO regarding a study being conducted on the 3408 drug program as well as educating staff on the current 340b program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12, includes funding for the TRICARE pharmacy program; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939 Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011, that would again reauthorize NASPER for 3 additional years; S. 1356 Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296 Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act of 200; S 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S.1251, Medicare and Medicare FAST Act; S. 882 STOP Act; S. 319 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Filing targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE
NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION via NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION
2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 979, the FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act of 2011, legislation to reform oversight authority for OPM for the FEHBP drug benefit; SEE ADDENDUM H.R. 891 and S. 274, the Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011; H.R. 1041, the Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act, this legislation would repeal the competitive bidding program, in the Medicare Part B durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) program; S. 1058 and H.R. 1971, the Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011; H.R. 1936, the Medicare Access to Diabetes Act of 2011; H.R. 1946, the Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011; HR. 1409, the Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011; H.R. 1839, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act; S. 1560, Nursing Home Resident Pain Relief Act of 2011; S. 1699, a bill to reduce the costs of prescription drugs under the Medicare program; Sought Congressional support for the FTC investigation of the merger between two major national PBMs; H.R. 1540 and S. 1253, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 12; H.R. 1316, the Pill Mill Crackdown Act of 2011; S. 507, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011; S. 513, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2011; H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011; H.R. 866, the National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) Reauthorization Act of 2011; S. 1356, Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011; S. 296, Preserving Access to Life-Savings Medications Act; H.R. 2245, Preserving Access to Life-Savings; Medications Act of 2011; S. 1699, Prescription Drug Cost Reduction Act; S. 1867, National Defense Authorization Act for 2012; S. 2002, Online Pharmacy Safety Act; S. 1251, Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act; S. 882, STOP Act; S. 319, Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2011; S. 1002, SAFE Doses Act; The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
S. 312 and H.R. 605, the Patients' Freedom to Choose Act
Filing targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE