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Reported covered position: Sr. Counsel, Dept. of HHS, OIG, Office of Counsel
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Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106 H.R. 4105, Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007 H.R. 6331: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"
Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2008 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106 H.R. 4105, Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007 H.R. 6331: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2008 · third_quarter · Q3
Source: Senate LDA
H.R. 2642: "Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008"; Section 6002 "Limitation on Medicare Exception to the Prohibition on Certain Physician Referrals for Hospitals. H.R. 6124: Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 re: conference committee discussions on limitations on certain physician referrals for hospitals. H.R. 3162, The Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act, Sec. 651 H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106 Medicare Program; Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2009 Rates; Proposed Rule (CMS-1390-P, April 30, 2008) Re: Section VIII. Physician Self-Referrals Provisions Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2009; Proposed Rule"(CMS-1554-P, April 25, 2008) H.R. 4105, Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007 S. 3101: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008" H.R. 6331: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008" S. 3118: "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008" S. 3236: Medicare and Medicaid Extension Act of 2008
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106 H.R. 4105, Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007 H.R. 6331: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
H.R. 2642: "Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008"; Section 6002 "Limitation on Medicare Exception to the Prohibition on Certain Physician Referrals for Hospitals. H.R. 6124: Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 re: conference committee discussions on limitations on certain physician referrals for hospitals. H.R. 3162, The Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act, Sec. 651 H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106 Medicare Program; Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2009 Rates; Proposed Rule (CMS-1390-P, April 30, 2008) Re: Section VIII. Physician Self-Referrals Provisions Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2009; Proposed Rule"(CMS-1554-P, April 25, 2008) H.R. 4105, Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007 S. 3101: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008" H.R. 6331: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008" S. 3118: "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008" S. 3236: Medicare and Medicaid Extension Act of 2008
Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
HHS OIG study of ambulatory surgery centers. S. 1164, the Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act. H.R. 3162, The Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act, provisions pertaining to Medicare sustainable growth rate, colon cancer prevention. Infection control in the ambulatory setting.
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
H.R. 2642: "Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008"; Section 6002 "Limitation on Medicare Exception to the Prohibition on Certain Physician Referrals for Hospitals. H.R. 6124: Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 re: conference committee discussions on limitations on certain physician referrals for hospitals. H.R. 3162, The Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act, Sec. 651 H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106 Medicare Program; Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2009 Rates; Proposed Rule (CMS-1390-P, April 30, 2008) Re: Section VIII. Physician Self-Referrals Provisions Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2009; Proposed Rule"(CMS-1554-P, April 25, 2008) H.R. 4105, Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007 S. 3101: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008" H.R. 6331: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008" S. 3118: "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008" S. 3236: Medicare and Medicaid Extension Act of 2008
Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
H.R. 2642: "Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008"; Section 6002 "Limitation on Medicare Exception to the Prohibition on Certain Physician Referrals for Hospitals. H.R. 6124: Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 re: conference committee discussions on limitations on certain physician referrals for hospitals. H.R. 3162, The Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act, Sec. 651 H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106 Medicare Program; Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2009 Rates; Proposed Rule (CMS-1390-P, April 30, 2008) Re: Section VIII. Physician Self-Referrals Provisions Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2009; Proposed Rule"(CMS-1554-P, April 25, 2008) H.R. 4105, Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007 S. 3101: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008" H.R. 6331: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008" S. 3118: "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008" S. 3236: Medicare and Medicaid Extension Act of 2008
Medicare and Medicaid Extension Act of 2008
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
H.R. 2642: "Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008"; Section 6002 "Limitation on Medicare Exception to the Prohibition on Certain Physician Referrals for Hospitals. H.R. 6124: Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 re: conference committee discussions on limitations on certain physician referrals for hospitals. H.R. 3162, The Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act, Sec. 651 H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106 Medicare Program; Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2009 Rates; Proposed Rule (CMS-1390-P, April 30, 2008) Re: Section VIII. Physician Self-Referrals Provisions Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2009; Proposed Rule"(CMS-1554-P, April 25, 2008) H.R. 4105, Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007 S. 3101: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008" H.R. 6331: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008" S. 3118: "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008" S. 3236: Medicare and Medicaid Extension Act of 2008
To suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Yellow H-EXL.
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
H.R. 2642: "Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008"; Section 6002 "Limitation on Medicare Exception to the Prohibition on Certain Physician Referrals for Hospitals. H.R. 6124: Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 re: conference committee discussions on limitations on certain physician referrals for hospitals. H.R. 3162, The Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act, Sec. 651 H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106 Medicare Program; Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2009 Rates; Proposed Rule (CMS-1390-P, April 30, 2008) Re: Section VIII. Physician Self-Referrals Provisions Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2009; Proposed Rule"(CMS-1554-P, April 25, 2008) H.R. 4105, Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007 S. 3101: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008" H.R. 6331: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008" S. 3118: "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008" S. 3236: Medicare and Medicaid Extension Act of 2008
To suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Yellow H-EXL.
Client: HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Discussions surrounding threatened closure of Franklin Regional Medical Center in response to poor survey and certification outcomes. Preparation of letter to Congressman Etheridge, Senator Dole & Senator Burr. H.R. 2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008; Section 6002 "Limitation on Medicare Exception to the Prohibition on Certain Physician Referrals for Hospitals H.R. 6124: Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 re: conference committee discussions on limitations on certain physician referrals for hospitals. H.R. 3162, The Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act, Sec. 651. H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106. Hospital survey and certification process conducted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
To require cigarette products to be placed under or behind the counter in retail sales.
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
HHS OIG study of ambulatory surgery centers. S. 1164, the Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act. H.R. 3162, The Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act, provisions pertaining to Medicare sustainable growth rate, colon cancer prevention. Infection control in the ambulatory setting.
To require cigarette products to be placed under or behind the counter in retail sales.
Client: HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Discussions surrounding threatened closure of Franklin Regional Medical Center in response to poor survey and certification outcomes. Preparation of letter to Congressman Etheridge, Senator Dole & Senator Burr. H.R. 2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008; Section 6002 "Limitation on Medicare Exception to the Prohibition on Certain Physician Referrals for Hospitals H.R. 6124: Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 re: conference committee discussions on limitations on certain physician referrals for hospitals. H.R. 3162, The Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act, Sec. 651. H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106. Hospital survey and certification process conducted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2008 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 2642: "Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008"; Section 6002 "Limitation on Medicare Exception to the Prohibition on Certain Physician Referrals for Hospitals. H.R. 6124: Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 re: conference committee discussions on limitations on certain physician referrals for hospitals. H.R. 3162, The Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act, Sec. 651 H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106 Medicare Program; Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2009 Rates; Proposed Rule (CMS-1390-P, April 30, 2008) Re: Section VIII. Physician Self-Referrals Provisions Medicare Program; Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for Federal Fiscal Year 2009; Proposed Rule"(CMS-1554-P, April 25, 2008) H.R. 4105, Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act of 2007 S. 3101: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008" H.R. 6331: "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008" S. 3118: "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008" S. 3236: Medicare and Medicaid Extension Act of 2008
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2008 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions surrounding threatened closure of Franklin Regional Medical Center in response to poor survey and certification outcomes. Preparation of letter to Congressman Etheridge, Senator Dole & Senator Burr. H.R. 2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008; Section 6002 "Limitation on Medicare Exception to the Prohibition on Certain Physician Referrals for Hospitals H.R. 6124: Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 re: conference committee discussions on limitations on certain physician referrals for hospitals. H.R. 3162, The Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act, Sec. 651. H.R. 1424, The Paul Wellstone Mental and Addiction Equity Act of 2007, Section 106. Hospital survey and certification process conducted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2008 · first_quarter · Q1
Possible market basket update for FY09 for CRNAs. Existing policy in regards to anesthetists teaching payment rules under Medicare.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), SENATE
GOODROE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS LLC via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2008 · first_quarter · Q1
A potential exception to the Physician Self-Referrral Law 42 USC section 1395nn (commonly referred to as the "Stark law)" for gainsharing type arrangements.
A potential exception to the Physician Self-Referrral Law 42 USC section 1395nn (commonly referred to as the "Stark law)" for gainsharing type arrangements.
A potential exception to the Physician Self-Referrral Law 42 USC section 1395nn (commonly referred to as the "Stark law)" for gainsharing type arrangements.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2008 · first_quarter · Q1
HHS OIG study of ambulatory surgery centers. S. 1164, the Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act. H.R. 3162, The Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act, provisions pertaining to Medicare sustainable growth rate, colon cancer prevention. Infection control in the ambulatory setting.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
GOODROE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS LLC via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2008 · first_quarter · RA
Meeting with CMS to discuss the possibility of CMS issuing an exception of the Physician Self-Referral law for gainsharing.
Meeting with CMS to discuss the possibility of CMS issuing an exception of the Physician Self-Referral law for gainsharing.
Meeting with CMS to discuss the possibility of CMS issuing an exception of the Physician Self-Referral law for gainsharing.
JER PARTNERS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2007 · year_end · RR
Legislative and Regulatory issues relating to nursing homes.