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Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1328, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1983, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 6331, To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3101 , A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3118, A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
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AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
2008 · second_quarter · 2A
HR 2012, To amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act to require contact lens sellers to provide a toll-free telephone number and a dedicated email address for the purpose of receiving communications from prescribers, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, To prohibit misleading and deceptive advertising or representation in the provision of health care services, and to require the identification of the license of certain health care providers, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
HR 4137, To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes, all provisions. S 1642, A bill to extend the authorization of programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Source: Senate LDA
Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1328, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007, all provisions. S 1200, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007, all provisions.
Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 976, Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 , all provisions. HR 1328, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007, all provisions. HR 1983, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2147, Healthy Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3963, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1224, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2376, Medical Homes Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, all provisions. DMEPOS Quality Standards for Supplier Enrollment, educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding regulatory concerns with new DMEPOS standards. PQRI general education on optometrists participation in PQRI process on Capitol Hill and within CMS. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team. Medicare Physician Payment Reform meeting with offices on Capitol Hill to advocate for physician payment fix.
Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1328, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1983, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 6331, To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3101 , A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3118, A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1343, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1884, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007, all provisionsHR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3005, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4230, School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 600, School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1117, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions. S 2350, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, all provisions. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team.
Catherine Skivers Currency for All Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Catherine Skivers Currency for All Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1931, To amend the Federal Reserve Act to require the production of Federal reserve notes in a manner which enables an individual who is blind to determine the denomination of each such note, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Catherine Skivers Currency for All Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Catherine Skivers Currency for All Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1931, To amend the Federal Reserve Act to require the production of Federal reserve notes in a manner which enables an individual who is blind to determine the denomination of each such note, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1328, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1983, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 6331, To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3101 , A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3118, A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 976, Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 , all provisions. HR 1328, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007, all provisions. HR 1983, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2147, Healthy Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3963, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1224, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2376, Medical Homes Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, all provisions. DMEPOS Quality Standards for Supplier Enrollment, educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding regulatory concerns with new DMEPOS standards. PQRI general education on optometrists participation in PQRI process on Capitol Hill and within CMS. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team. Medicare Physician Payment Reform meeting with offices on Capitol Hill to advocate for physician payment fix.
Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1328, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1983, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 6331, To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3101 , A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3118, A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1343, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1884, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007, all provisionsHR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3005, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4230, School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 600, School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1117, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions. S 2350, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, all provisions. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team.
Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2012, To amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act to require contact lens sellers to provide a toll-free telephone number and a dedicated email address for the purpose of receiving communications from prescribers, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, To prohibit misleading and deceptive advertising or representation in the provision of health care services, and to require the identification of the license of certain health care providers, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions.
Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2012, To amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act to require contact lens sellers to provide a toll-free telephone number and a dedicated email address for the purpose of receiving communications from prescribers, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, To prohibit misleading and deceptive advertising or representation in the provision of health care services, and to require the identification of the license of certain health care providers, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Healthy Kids Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 976, Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 , all provisions. HR 1328, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007, all provisions. HR 1983, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2147, Healthy Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3963, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1224, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2376, Medical Homes Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, all provisions. DMEPOS Quality Standards for Supplier Enrollment, educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding regulatory concerns with new DMEPOS standards. PQRI general education on optometrists participation in PQRI process on Capitol Hill and within CMS. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team. Medicare Physician Payment Reform meeting with offices on Capitol Hill to advocate for physician payment fix.
Traumatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 797, To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation benefits for veterans in certain cases of impairment of vision involving both eyes, and for other purposes, all provisions. HR 2199, umatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act of 2007, all provisions.
Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2012, To amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act to require contact lens sellers to provide a toll-free telephone number and a dedicated email address for the purpose of receiving communications from prescribers, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, To prohibit misleading and deceptive advertising or representation in the provision of health care services, and to require the identification of the license of certain health care providers, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1343, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1884, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007, all provisionsHR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3005, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4230, School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 600, School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1117, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions. S 2350, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, all provisions. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team.
Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2012, To amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act to require contact lens sellers to provide a toll-free telephone number and a dedicated email address for the purpose of receiving communications from prescribers, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, To prohibit misleading and deceptive advertising or representation in the provision of health care services, and to require the identification of the license of certain health care providers, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
First Higher Education Extension Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 5, College Student Relief Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2559, First Higher Education Extension Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2669, Higher Education Access Act of 2007, all provisions.
National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs Reauthorization Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs Reauthorization Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1343, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1884, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007, all provisionsHR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3005, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4230, School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 600, School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1117, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions. S 2350, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, all provisions. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team.
Military Eye Trauma Treatment Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1538, Wounded Warrior Assistance Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, all provisions. HR 3558, Military Eye Trauma Treatment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 604, Military Health Care Protection Act, all provisions. S 1999, To provide for the establishment of a Center of Excellence in Prevention, Diagnosis, Mitigation, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of Military Eye Injuries, and for other purposes, all provisions.
Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 976, Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 , all provisions. HR 1328, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007, all provisions. HR 1983, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2147, Healthy Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3963, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1224, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2376, Medical Homes Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, all provisions. DMEPOS Quality Standards for Supplier Enrollment, educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding regulatory concerns with new DMEPOS standards. PQRI general education on optometrists participation in PQRI process on Capitol Hill and within CMS. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team. Medicare Physician Payment Reform meeting with offices on Capitol Hill to advocate for physician payment fix.
School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1343, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1884, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007, all provisionsHR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3005, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4230, School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 600, School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1117, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions. S 2350, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, all provisions. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team.
Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1343, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1884, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007, all provisionsHR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3005, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4230, School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 600, School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1117, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions. S 2350, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, all provisions. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team.
Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
College Student Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 5, College Student Relief Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2559, First Higher Education Extension Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2669, Higher Education Access Act of 2007, all provisions.
Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1343, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1884, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007, all provisionsHR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3005, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4230, School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 600, School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1117, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions. S 2350, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, all provisions. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team.
Veterans Disability Benefits Claims Modernization Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 3222, Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5658, To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5892, To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to modernize the disability benefits claims processing system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of compensation to veterans and their families and survivors, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 567, A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Veterans Disability Benefits Claims Modernization Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 3222, Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5658, To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5892, To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to modernize the disability benefits claims processing system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of compensation to veterans and their families and survivors, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 567, A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1328, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1983, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 6331, To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3101 , A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3118, A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1328, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1983, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 6331, To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3101 , A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3118, A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Dr. James Allen Veteran Vision Equity Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 797, To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation benefits for veterans in certain cases of impairment of vision involving both eyes, and for other purposes, all provisions. HR 2199, umatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act of 2007, all provisions.
Heroes at Home Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1065, A bill to improve the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in members and former members of the Armed Forces, to review and expand telehealth and telemental health programs of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1147, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to terminate the administrative freeze on the enrollment into the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs of veterans in the lowest priority category for enrollment (referred to as "Priority 8"),sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1233, A bill to provide and enhance intervention, rehabilitative treatment, and services to veterans with traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Heroes at Home Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1065, A bill to improve the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in members and former members of the Armed Forces, to review and expand telehealth and telemental health programs of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1147, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to terminate the administrative freeze on the enrollment into the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs of veterans in the lowest priority category for enrollment (referred to as "Priority 8"),sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1233, A bill to provide and enhance intervention, rehabilitative treatment, and services to veterans with traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1343, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1884, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007, all provisionsHR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3005, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4230, School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 600, School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1117, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions. S 2350, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, all provisions. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team.
Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Honor Our Commitment to Veterans Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1065, A bill to improve the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in members and former members of the Armed Forces, to review and expand telehealth and telemental health programs of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1147, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to terminate the administrative freeze on the enrollment into the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs of veterans in the lowest priority category for enrollment (referred to as "Priority 8"),sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1233, A bill to provide and enhance intervention, rehabilitative treatment, and services to veterans with traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Honor Our Commitment to Veterans Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1065, A bill to improve the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in members and former members of the Armed Forces, to review and expand telehealth and telemental health programs of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1147, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to terminate the administrative freeze on the enrollment into the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs of veterans in the lowest priority category for enrollment (referred to as "Priority 8"),sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1233, A bill to provide and enhance intervention, rehabilitative treatment, and services to veterans with traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 976, Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 , all provisions. HR 1328, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007, all provisions. HR 1983, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2147, Healthy Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3963, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1224, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2376, Medical Homes Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, all provisions. DMEPOS Quality Standards for Supplier Enrollment, educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding regulatory concerns with new DMEPOS standards. PQRI general education on optometrists participation in PQRI process on Capitol Hill and within CMS. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team. Medicare Physician Payment Reform meeting with offices on Capitol Hill to advocate for physician payment fix.
Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury and Health Programs Improvement Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1065, A bill to improve the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in members and former members of the Armed Forces, to review and expand telehealth and telemental health programs of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1147, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to terminate the administrative freeze on the enrollment into the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs of veterans in the lowest priority category for enrollment (referred to as "Priority 8"),sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1233, A bill to provide and enhance intervention, rehabilitative treatment, and services to veterans with traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury and Health Programs Improvement Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1065, A bill to improve the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in members and former members of the Armed Forces, to review and expand telehealth and telemental health programs of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1147, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to terminate the administrative freeze on the enrollment into the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs of veterans in the lowest priority category for enrollment (referred to as "Priority 8"),sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1233, A bill to provide and enhance intervention, rehabilitative treatment, and services to veterans with traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1065, A bill to improve the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in members and former members of the Armed Forces, to review and expand telehealth and telemental health programs of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1147, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to terminate the administrative freeze on the enrollment into the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs of veterans in the lowest priority category for enrollment (referred to as "Priority 8"),sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1233, A bill to provide and enhance intervention, rehabilitative treatment, and services to veterans with traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1065, A bill to improve the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in members and former members of the Armed Forces, to review and expand telehealth and telemental health programs of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1147, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to terminate the administrative freeze on the enrollment into the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs of veterans in the lowest priority category for enrollment (referred to as "Priority 8"),sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1233, A bill to provide and enhance intervention, rehabilitative treatment, and services to veterans with traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 3222, Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5658, To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5892, To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to modernize the disability benefits claims processing system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of compensation to veterans and their families and survivors, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 567, A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 3222, Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5658, To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5892, To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to modernize the disability benefits claims processing system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of compensation to veterans and their families and survivors, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 567, A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 2643, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3043, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3222, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1645, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 200, all provisions. S 1696, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1710, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 , all provisions. FY09 L/HHS Appropriations bill, Title II Dept. of Health and Human Services, funding for federal health care programs (NIH/NEI, HRSA, AHRQ, CMS).
Wired for Health Care Quality Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Wired for Health Care Quality Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Wired for Health Care Quality Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1343, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1884, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007, all provisionsHR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3005, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4230, School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 600, School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1117, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions. S 2350, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, all provisions. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team.
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 2643, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3043, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3222, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1645, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 200, all provisions. S 1696, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1710, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 , all provisions. FY09 L/HHS Appropriations bill, Title II Dept. of Health and Human Services, funding for federal health care programs (NIH/NEI, HRSA, AHRQ, CMS).
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 2643, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3043, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3222, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1645, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 200, all provisions. S 1696, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1710, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 , all provisions. FY09 L/HHS Appropriations bill, Title II Dept. of Health and Human Services, funding for federal health care programs (NIH/NEI, HRSA, AHRQ, CMS).
A bill to provide for the establishment of a Center of Excellence in Prevention, Diagnosis, Mitigation, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of Military Eye Injuries, and for other purposes.
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1538, Wounded Warrior Assistance Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, all provisions. HR 3558, Military Eye Trauma Treatment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 604, Military Health Care Protection Act, all provisions. S 1999, To provide for the establishment of a Center of Excellence in Prevention, Diagnosis, Mitigation, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of Military Eye Injuries, and for other purposes, all provisions.
Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1343, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1884, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007, all provisionsHR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3005, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4230, School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 600, School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1117, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions. S 2350, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, all provisions. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team.
Medical Homes Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 976, Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 , all provisions. HR 1328, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007, all provisions. HR 1983, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2147, Healthy Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3963, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1224, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2376, Medical Homes Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, all provisions. DMEPOS Quality Standards for Supplier Enrollment, educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding regulatory concerns with new DMEPOS standards. PQRI general education on optometrists participation in PQRI process on Capitol Hill and within CMS. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team. Medicare Physician Payment Reform meeting with offices on Capitol Hill to advocate for physician payment fix.
Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1343, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1884, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007, all provisionsHR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3005, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4230, School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 600, School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1117, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions. S 2350, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, all provisions. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team.
Caring for an Aging America Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Caring for an Aging America Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Save Medicare Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1328, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1983, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 6331, To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3101 , A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3118, A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Save Medicare Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1328, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1983, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 6331, To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3101 , A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3118, A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Save Medicare Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 976, Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 , all provisions. HR 1328, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007, all provisions. HR 1983, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2147, Healthy Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3963, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1224, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2376, Medical Homes Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, all provisions. DMEPOS Quality Standards for Supplier Enrollment, educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding regulatory concerns with new DMEPOS standards. PQRI general education on optometrists participation in PQRI process on Capitol Hill and within CMS. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team. Medicare Physician Payment Reform meeting with offices on Capitol Hill to advocate for physician payment fix.
Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1343, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1884, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007, all provisionsHR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3005, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4230, School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 600, School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1117, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions. S 2350, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, all provisions. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team.
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1328, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1983, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 6331, To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3101 , A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3118, A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1328, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1983, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 6331, To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3101 , A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3118, A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1328, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1983, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 6331, To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3101 , A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3118, A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1328, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1983, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 6331, To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3101 , A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3118, A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 3222, Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5658, To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5892, To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to modernize the disability benefits claims processing system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of compensation to veterans and their families and survivors, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 567, A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 3222, Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5658, To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5892, To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to modernize the disability benefits claims processing system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of compensation to veterans and their families and survivors, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 567, A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1343, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1884, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007, all provisionsHR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3005, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4230, School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 600, School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1117, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions. S 2350, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, all provisions. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team.
Military Health Care Protection Act
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 1538, Wounded Warrior Assistance Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, all provisions. HR 3558, Military Eye Trauma Treatment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 604, Military Health Care Protection Act, all provisions. S 1999, To provide for the establishment of a Center of Excellence in Prevention, Diagnosis, Mitigation, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of Military Eye Injuries, and for other purposes, all provisions.
Health Care Safety Net Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1343, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1884, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007, all provisionsHR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3005, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4230, School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 600, School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1117, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions. S 2350, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, all provisions. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team.
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Act of 2003
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Act of 2003
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
To suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Yellow H-EXL.
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 2643, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3043, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3222, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1645, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 200, all provisions. S 1696, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1710, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 , all provisions. FY09 L/HHS Appropriations bill, Title II Dept. of Health and Human Services, funding for federal health care programs (NIH/NEI, HRSA, AHRQ, CMS).
To suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Yellow H-EXL.
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1065, A bill to improve the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in members and former members of the Armed Forces, to review and expand telehealth and telemental health programs of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1147, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to terminate the administrative freeze on the enrollment into the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs of veterans in the lowest priority category for enrollment (referred to as "Priority 8"),sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1233, A bill to provide and enhance intervention, rehabilitative treatment, and services to veterans with traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
To suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Yellow H-EXL.
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1065, A bill to improve the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in members and former members of the Armed Forces, to review and expand telehealth and telemental health programs of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1147, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to terminate the administrative freeze on the enrollment into the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs of veterans in the lowest priority category for enrollment (referred to as "Priority 8"),sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1233, A bill to provide and enhance intervention, rehabilitative treatment, and services to veterans with traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
To suspend temporarily the duty on Procion Crimson H-EXL.
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 2643, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3043, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3222, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1645, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 200, all provisions. S 1696, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1710, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 , all provisions. FY09 L/HHS Appropriations bill, Title II Dept. of Health and Human Services, funding for federal health care programs (NIH/NEI, HRSA, AHRQ, CMS).
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the treatment of crops destroyed by casualty.
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 2643, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3043, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3222, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1645, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 200, all provisions. S 1696, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1710, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 , all provisions. FY09 L/HHS Appropriations bill, Title II Dept. of Health and Human Services, funding for federal health care programs (NIH/NEI, HRSA, AHRQ, CMS).
To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 300 Quarropas Street in White Plains, New York, as the "Charles L. Brieant, Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 2642, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 2643, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3043, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3222, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1645, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 200, all provisions. S 1696, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1710, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 , all provisions. FY09 L/HHS Appropriations bill, Title II Dept. of Health and Human Services, funding for federal health care programs (NIH/NEI, HRSA, AHRQ, CMS).
To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 300 Quarropas Street in White Plains, New York, as the "Charles L. Brieant, Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 3222, Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5658, To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5892, To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to modernize the disability benefits claims processing system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of compensation to veterans and their families and survivors, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 567, A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 300 Quarropas Street in White Plains, New York, as the "Charles L. Brieant, Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 3222, Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5658, To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5892, To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to modernize the disability benefits claims processing system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of compensation to veterans and their families and survivors, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 567, A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007
Client: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
HR 976, HR 1328, HR 1983, HR 2147, HR 3162, HR 3668 and HR 3963 S 1224, S 2085, S 2376 and S 2499
HR 1328, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1983, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 6331, To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3101 , A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3118, A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
HR 3222, Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5658, To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5892, To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to modernize the disability benefits claims processing system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of compensation to veterans and their families and survivors, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 567, A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
HR 2642, Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1065, A bill to improve the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in members and former members of the Armed Forces, to review and expand telehealth and telemental health programs of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1147, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to terminate the administrative freeze on the enrollment into the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs of veterans in the lowest priority category for enrollment (referred to as "Priority 8"),sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1233, A bill to provide and enhance intervention, rehabilitative treatment, and services to veterans with traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
HR 1931, To amend the Federal Reserve Act to require the production of Federal reserve notes in a manner which enables an individual who is blind to determine the denomination of each such note, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
2008 · second_quarter · Q2
HR 2012, To amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act to require contact lens sellers to provide a toll-free telephone number and a dedicated email address for the purpose of receiving communications from prescribers, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, To prohibit misleading and deceptive advertising or representation in the provision of health care services, and to require the identification of the license of certain health care providers, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
HR 1931, To amend the Federal Reserve Act to require the production of Federal reserve notes in a manner which enables an individual who is blind to determine the denomination of each such note, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
HR 1328, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1983, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 6331, To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3101 , A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 3118, A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
HR 507, To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR1343 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1931, The Currency for All Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 1884 , To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment programs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 2915, To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Health Service Corps Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1117, A bill to establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2408/HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2708, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to attract and retain trained health care professionals and direct care workers dedicated to providing quality care to the growing population of older Americans, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
HR 2642, Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1065, A bill to improve the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injury in members and former members of the Armed Forces, to review and expand telehealth and telemental health programs of the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1147, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to terminate the administrative freeze on the enrollment into the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs of veterans in the lowest priority category for enrollment (referred to as "Priority 8"),sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1233, A bill to provide and enhance intervention, rehabilitative treatment, and services to veterans with traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
HR 3222, Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5658, To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. HR 5892, To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to modernize the disability benefits claims processing system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of compensation to veterans and their families and survivors, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 567, A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care. S 1548, An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
HR 4137, To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes, all provisions. S 1642, A bill to extend the authorization of programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes, sections as it relates to optometry and health care.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
2008 · first_quarter · Q1
HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions.
HR 1538, Wounded Warrior Assistance Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1585, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, all provisions. HR 3558, Military Eye Trauma Treatment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 604, Military Health Care Protection Act, all provisions. S 1999, To provide for the establishment of a Center of Excellence in Prevention, Diagnosis, Mitigation, Treatment, and Rehabilitation of Military Eye Injuries, and for other purposes, all provisions.
HR 2642, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 2643, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3043, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. HR 3222, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1645, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 200, all provisions. S 1696, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions. S 1710, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 , all provisions. FY09 L/HHS Appropriations bill, Title II Dept. of Health and Human Services, funding for federal health care programs (NIH/NEI, HRSA, AHRQ, CMS).
HR 1328, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007, all provisions. S 1200, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007, all provisions.
HR 976, Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 , all provisions. HR 1328, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007, all provisions. HR 1983, Optometric Equity in Medicaid Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2147, Healthy Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3963, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1224, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2376, Medical Homes Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008, all provisions. DMEPOS Quality Standards for Supplier Enrollment, educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding regulatory concerns with new DMEPOS standards. PQRI general education on optometrists participation in PQRI process on Capitol Hill and within CMS. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team. Medicare Physician Payment Reform meeting with offices on Capitol Hill to advocate for physician payment fix.
HR 507, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1343, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1884, National Health Service Corps Improvement Act of 2007, all provisionsHR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2012, Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act, all provisions. HR 2260, The Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 3005, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4230, School-Based Health Clinic Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 600, School-Based Health Clinic Establishment Act of 2007, all provisions. S 901, Health Centers Renewal Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1117, Vision Care for Kids Act of 2007, all provisions. S 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, all provisions. S 2350, Glaucoma Screening Act of 2007, all provisions. S 2408, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act, all provisions. S 2795, Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act, all provisions. Medical Home educating offices on Capitol Hill regarding inclusion of optometrists in medical home interdisciplinary team.
HR 797, To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve compensation benefits for veterans in certain cases of impairment of vision involving both eyes, and for other purposes, all provisions. HR 2199, umatic Brain Injury Health Enhancement and Long-Term Support Act of 2007, all provisions.
HR 5, College Student Relief Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2559, First Higher Education Extension Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 2669, Higher Education Access Act of 2007, all provisions.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
2007 · year_end · YY
HR 797 and HR 2199 S 1163 and S 1233
HR 2012
BUDHR 3043 BUDS 1710
HR 1328 and HR 2643 S 1200 and S 1696
HR 507, HR 979, HR 1343, HR 1884, HR 1952, HR 2260, HR 2406, HR 3005, HR 3750 and HR 4230 S 600, S 901, S 1117, S 1693 and S 2350
HR 1538, HR 1585, HR 2642, HR 3222, HR 3610 and HR 4986 S 1645
HR 5, HR 890, HR 2559 and HR 2669
HR 976, HR 1328, HR 1983, HR 2147, HR 3162, HR 3668 and HR 3963 S 1224, S 2085, S 2376 and S 2499
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
2007 · mid_year · MM
HR 1952 and S 334
S 334, S 1693 and S 1117 HR 1884, HR 1952, HR 2260, HR 507 and HR 979
S 1224, HR 2147 and HR 1983
S 334
HR 2642
HR 2012
HR 797 and HR 2874 S 1163, S 1233, S 1645 and S 1672
S 1547, S 1538, S 1349, S 1113, S 1065 and S 1044 HR 2199, HR 1585 aand HR 1538
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
2006 · year_end · YY
HR 609
HR 5385
HR 6111
* HR 5647, HR 5762, HR 6117, S 2480, S 3685 and S 3708 HR 4157, HR 5688 and S 1418
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE