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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for direct payment to physician assistants under the Medicare program for certain services furnished by such physician assistants.
Client: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
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VERAX BIOMEDICAL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · second_quarter · 2T
Medicare reimbursement issues related to blood products, hospital outpatient prospective payment system.
Medicare reimbursement issues related to blood products, hospital outpatient prospective payment system.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Source: Senate LDA
| AETNA, INC. |
| 36 |
| 2009–2017 |
| SCAN HEALTH PLAN | 36 | 2009–2017 |
| ERICKSON RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES | 35 | 2008–2017 |
| ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE | 31 | 2004–2012 |
| HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES | 30 | 2005–2014 |
| CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) | 27 | 2004–2012 |
| MEDICA | 27 | 2011–2017 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS | 26 | 2004–2011 |
| FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES | 25 | 2011–2017 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS | 24 | 2011–2017 |
| CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) | 23 | 2005–2012 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS ("ACEP") | 22 | 2011–2015 |
| AMERICAN HEALTH QUALITY ASSOCIATION | 18 | 2010–2014 |
| VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS | 18 | 2004–2014 |
| MYLAN LABORATORIES | 16 | 2004–2011 |
| ALMOST FAMILY | 15 | 2011–2014 |
| HEALTHWAYS | 14 | 2011–2017 |
| ATHENAHEALTH | 13 | 2010–2012 |
| MEDICAL MUTUAL OF OHIO | 13 | 2010–2013 |
| NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION | 12 | 2006–2012 |
| JER PARTNERS | 11 | 2007–2010 |
| CONTINUA HEALTH ALLIANCE | 10 | 2009–2011 |
| VERAX BIOMEDICAL | 9 | 2015–2017 |
| AMERICAN ASSN FOR HOMECARE | 8 | 2004–2006 |
| CAREFUSION | 8 | 2009–2011 |
| GENERIC PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION | 8 | 2008–2010 |
| HUMACYTE, INC. | 8 | 2015–2017 |
| COVENANT HEALTHCARE HOSPITAL | 7 | 2007–2009 |
| INSULET CORPORATION | 7 | 2010–2011 |
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES | 6 | 2004–2006 |
| DEY, L.P. | 6 | 2009 |
| MISSOURI HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 6 | 2006–2008 |
| VITAS INNOVATIVE HOSPICE CARE | 6 | 2013–2014 |
| AIR MEDICAL GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. | 5 | 2009–2010 |
| AVAILITY, LLC | 5 | 2009–2010 |
| FUNDAMENTAL HEALTH | 5 | 2007–2008 |
| GIFT OF HOPE ORGAN & TISSUE DONOR NETWORK | 5 | 2010–2011 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH | 5 | 2008–2009 |
| SELECT MEDICAL CORPORATION | 5 | 2013–2014 |
| SHARED HEALTH | 5 | 2006–2008 |
| US ONCOLOGY INC | 5 | 2006–2008 |
| VIANT HEALTH PAYMENT SOLUTIONS | 5 | 2007–2008 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF HIP AND KNEE SURGEONS | 4 | 2012–2013 |
| AVENTIS PHARMACEUTICALS | 4 | 2004 |
| Chemed Corporation | 4 | 2007–2008 |
| FORD MOTOR CO | 4 | 2004–2005 |
| INDIAN RIVER MEDICAL CENTER | 4 | 2009–2010 |
| LIFESCAN, INC. | 4 | 2006 |
| NDCHEALTH CORP | 4 | 2004–2005 |
| US PHARMACOPEIA | 4 | 2004–2005 |
| WASHINGTON2 ADVOCATES | 4 | 2004 |
| AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSN | 3 | 2004 |
| AMERIPATH | 3 | 2004 |
| BALL JANIK LLP (ON BEHALF OF THE STATE OF OREGON) | 3 | 2011 |
| CAPITAL FUNDING GROUP | 3 | 2005–2006 |
| CAPSTONE GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS | 3 | 2005–2006 |
| CELGENE CORPORATION | 3 | 2014–2015 |
| ECRI INSTITUTE | 3 | 2011 |
| EHEALTHINSURANCE | 3 | 2004 |
| HERITAGE PROVIDER NETWORKS | 3 | 2004–2005 |
| INGHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER & SPARROW HEALTH SYSTEM | 3 | 2006 |
| MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 3 | 2006–2009 |
| PRAECIS PHARMACEUTICALS | 3 | 2004–2005 |
| ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | 3 | 2006 |
| SETON HEALTHCARE FAMILY | 3 | 2012 |
| TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 3 | 2006–2009 |
| ALLION HEALTHCARE | 2 | 2005–2006 |
| ASSURANT INC (F/K/A FORTIS INC ) | 2 | 2004 |
| BAYER HEALTHCARE | 2 | 2006 |
| BNN HOLDINGS CORP | 2 | 2013 |
| OMNICARE INC | 2 | 2005–2006 |
| PARAMOUNT CAPITAL INC | 2 | 2004 |
| PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE | 2 | 2017 |
| POSIT SCIENCE CORPORATION | 2 | 2007 |
| UNITED HEALTH SERVICES - PRUITT CORPORATION | 2 | 2015 |
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | 2 | 2012 |
| VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | 2 | 2007 |
| ANODYNE THERAPY | 1 | 2005 |
| ASSN OF HIP & KNEE SURGEONS | 1 | 2007 |
| BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICALS INC | 1 | 2008 |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH ADVOCATES | 1 | 2006 |
| FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | 1 | 2007 |
| GENOMIC HEALTH INC | 1 | 2006 |
| HEALTHTRAC INC | 1 | 2007 |
| LASERSCOPE | 1 | 2005 |
| MERCK & COMPANY INC | 1 | 2006 |
| NOVARTIS CORPORATION | 1 | 2015 |
| SHPS INC | 1 | 2005 |
| ST GEORGE HEALTHCARE CENTER | 1 | 2007 |
| WOODLAND GROUP | 1 | 2006 |
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for direct payment to physician assistants under the Medicare program for certain services furnished by such physician assistants.
Client: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
American Space Situational Awareness and Framework for Entity Management Act
Client: PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
American Space Situational Awareness and Framework for Entity Management Act
Client: PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
American Space Situational Awareness and Framework for Entity Management Act
Client: PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
American Space Situational Awareness and Framework for Entity Management Act
Client: PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2017
Client: HEALTHWAYS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S.46, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2017.
Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2017
Client: HEALTHWAYS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S.46 the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2017.
Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2017
Client: HEALTHWAYS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S.46 the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2017.
Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2017
Client: HEALTHWAYS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S.46, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2017.
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015
Client: PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015
Client: PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015
Client: PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015
Client: PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016
Client: PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016
Client: PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016
Client: PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016
Client: PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Electronic Health Records Improvement Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute; Public Law 114-10 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - implementation of payment model and reporting requirements, impact on physicians and QCDRs.
Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Affordable Care Act implementation; H.R. 1021, the Protecting Integrity of Medicare Act; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions.
Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Affordable Care Act implementation; H.R. 1021, the Protecting Integrity of Medicare Act; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions; Issues related to Medicaid Managed Care Regulation.
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The ESRD Choice Act (H.R. 5659).
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development), 4 February 2014; Contacted the Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) relating to Exchange function for individuals with ERSD; The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces.
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development), 4 February 2014; Contacted the Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) relating to Exchange function for individuals with ERSD; The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces.
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues relating to home health care and hospice, including post-acute payment policy; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Affordable Care Act implementation; H.R. 1021, the Protecting Integrity of Medicare Act; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Affordable Care Act implementation; H.R. 1021, the Protecting Integrity of Medicare Act; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions; Issues related to Medicaid Managed Care Regulation.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues relating to home health care and hospice, including post-acute payment policy; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions; Issues related to Medicaid Managed Care Regulation.
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Affordable Care Act implementation; H.R. 1021, the Protecting Integrity of Medicare Act; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions; Issues related to Medicaid Managed Care Regulation.
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues relating to home health care and hospice, including post-acute payment policy; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions; Issues related to Medicaid Managed Care Regulation.
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues relating to home health care and hospice, including post-acute payment policy; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions.
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Affordable Care Act implementation; H.R. 1021, the Protecting Integrity of Medicare Act; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions.
Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a demonstration program to provide integrated care for Medicare beneficiaries with end-stage renal disease, and for other purposes.
Client: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a demonstration program to provide integrated care for Medicare beneficiaries with end-stage renal disease, and for other purposes.
Client: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The ESRD Choice Act (H.R. 5659).
Expanding Seniors Receiving Dialysis Choice Act of 2016
Client: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
Expanding Seniors Receiving Dialysis Choice Act of 2016
Client: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The ESRD Choice Act (H.R. 5659).
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015
Client: HEALTHWAYS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015
Client: HEALTHWAYS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015
Client: HEALTHWAYS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015
Client: HEALTHWAYS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015
Client: HEALTHWAYS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015
Client: HEALTHWAYS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015
Client: HEALTHWAYS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015
Client: HEALTHWAYS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Patient Access To Integrated-care, Empowerment, Nephrologists and Treatment Demonstration Act of 2016
Client: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The ESRD Choice Act (H.R. 5659).
Patient Access To Integrated-care, Empowerment, Nephrologists and Treatment Demonstration Act of 2016
Client: FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute; Public Law 114-10 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - implementation of payment model and reporting requirements, impact on physicians and QCDRs.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute; Public Law 114-10 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - implementation of payment model and reporting requirements, impact on physicians and QCDRs.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute; Public Law 114-10 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - implementation of payment model and reporting requirements, impact on physicians and QCDRs.
Electronic Health Records Improvement Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute; Public Law 114-10 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - implementation of payment model and reporting requirements, impact on physicians and QCDRs.
Electronic Health Records Improvement Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute; Public Law 114-10 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - implementation of payment model and reporting requirements, impact on physicians and QCDRs.
Electronic Health Records Improvement Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute.
Electronic Health Records Improvement Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute; Public Law 114-10 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - implementation of payment model and reporting requirements, impact on physicians and QCDRs.
Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute; Public Law 114-10 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - implementation of payment model and reporting requirements, impact on physicians and QCDRs.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute; Public Law 114-10 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - implementation of payment model and reporting requirements, impact on physicians and QCDRs.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute; Public Law 114-10 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - implementation of payment model and reporting requirements, impact on physicians and QCDRs.
Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Affordable Care Act implementation; H.R. 1021, the Protecting Integrity of Medicare Act; H.R. 2, the Medical Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Affordable Care Act implementation; H.R. 1021, the Protecting Integrity of Medicare Act; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions.
Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Affordable Care Act implementation; H.R. 1021, the Protecting Integrity of Medicare Act; H.R. 2, the Medical Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Affordable Care Act implementation; H.R. 1021, the Protecting Integrity of Medicare Act; H.R. 2, the Medical Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Final Rule [CMS-1526-F]; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development), 4 February 2014; contacted the Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) relating to Exchange function for individuals with ESRD; The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458), Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2016, Final 2016 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces.
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Final Rule [CMS-1526-F]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development), 4 February 2014; Contacted the Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) relating to Exchange function for individuals with ERSD; The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); Medicare and State Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Revisions to Safe Harbors Under the Anti-Kickback Statute; and Civil Monetary Penalty Rules Regarding Beneficiary Inducements and Gainsharing: Proposed Rule, 79 Fed. Reg. 59717 (Oct. 3, 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2016, Final 2016 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces.
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Final Rule [CMS-1526-F]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development), 4 February 2014; Contacted the Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) relating to Exchange function for individuals with ERSD; The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); Medicare and State Health Care Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Revisions to Safe Harbors Under the Anti-Kickback Statute; and Civil Monetary Penalty Rules Regarding Beneficiary Inducements and Gainsharing: Proposed Rule, 79 Fed. Reg. 59717 (Oct. 3, 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2016, Final 2016 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces.
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development), 4 February 2014; Contacted the Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) relating to Exchange function for individuals with ERSD; The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2016, Final 2016 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces.
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies;Final Rule [CMS-1526-F]; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development), 4 February 2014; contacted the Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) relating to Exchange function for individuals with ESRD; The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458), Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2016, Final 2016 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces.
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development), 4 February 2014; Contacted the Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) relating to Exchange function for individuals with ERSD; The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2016, Final 2016 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Affordable Care Act implementation; H.R. 1021, the Protecting Integrity of Medicare Act; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions.
2017 · second_quarter · 2T
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans; Issues related to dual eligibles.
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans; Issues related to dual eligibles.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · second_quarter · 2T
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicaid and Childrens Health Insurance Program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · second_quarter · Q2
Affordable Care Act Health Reform; Implementation of Health Reform; Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement; Legislation for CMS; Medicare Cost Plan and Reimbursement.
Affordable Care Act Health Reform; Implementation of Health Reform; Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement; Legislation for CMS; Medicare Cost Plan and Reimbursement.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HUMACYTE, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · second_quarter · 2T
Issues related to access to regenerative tissue products; Issues related to improvements in dialysis care.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEALTHWAYS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S.46, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2017.
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S.46 the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2017.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · second_quarter · 2T
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · second_quarter · 2T
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · second_quarter · Q2
Regulatory matters impacting hospitals.
Federal health program issues affecting hospitals. Affordable Care Act implementation issues.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ERICKSON RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare Advantage issues; Health Care Reimbursement; Home health long-term care issues as it relates to health care reform implementation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and prosthetic parity; Medicare reimbursement; Medicare local coverage determination.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · second_quarter · Q2
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute; Public Law 114-10 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - implementation of payment model and reporting requirements, impact on physicians and QCDRs; physician burden reduction under Medicare, in general.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AETNA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to the implementation of health care reform.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VERAX BIOMEDICAL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicare reimbursement issues related to blood products, hospital outpatient prospective payment system.
Medicare reimbursement issues related to blood products, hospital outpatient prospective payment system.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
SCAN HEALTH PLAN via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans; Issues related to dual eligibles.
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans; Issues related to dual eligibles.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule; CMS Pre-Claim Review Demonstration Program; H.R. 5713 - Sustaining Healthcare Integrity and Fair Treatment Act of 2016; H.R. 6226 - Pre-Claim Undermines Seniors' Health (PUSH) Act; H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicaid and Childrens Health Insurance Program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
Affordable Care Act Health Reform; Implementation of Health Reform; Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement; Legislation for CMS; Medicare Cost Plan and Reimbursement.
Affordable Care Act Health Reform; Implementation of Health Reform; Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement; Legislation for CMS; Medicare Cost Plan and Reimbursement.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HUMACYTE, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to access to regenerative tissue products; Issues related to improvements in dialysis care.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEALTHWAYS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S.46 the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2017.
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S.46, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2017.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
Federal health program issues affecting hospitals. Affordable Care Act implementation issues.
Regulatory matters impacting hospitals.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ERICKSON RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicare Advantage issues; Health Care Reimbursement; Home health long-term care issues as it relates to health care reform implementation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and prosthetic parity; Medicare reimbursement; Medicare local coverage determination.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute; Public Law 114-10 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - implementation of payment model and reporting requirements, impact on physicians and QCDRs.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AETNA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2017 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to the implementation of health care reform.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VERAX BIOMEDICAL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare reimbursement issues related to blood products, hospital outpatient prospective payment system.
Medicare reimbursement issues related to blood products, hospital outpatient prospective payment system.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
SCAN HEALTH PLAN via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans; Issues related to dual eligibles.
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans; Issues related to dual eligibles.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicaid and Childrens Health Insurance Program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Affordable Care Act Health Reform; Implementation of Health Reform; Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement; Legislation for CMS; Medicare Cost Plan and Reimbursement.
Affordable Care Act Health Reform; Implementation of Health Reform; Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement; Legislation for CMS; Medicare Cost Plan and Reimbursement.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HUMACYTE, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to access to regenerative tissue products; Issues related to improvements in dialysis care.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEALTHWAYS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The End Stage Renal Disease Choice Act (H.R. 5659); CMS 3337-ATII Medicare Program: Conditions for Coverage for End Stage Renal Disease - Third Party Payment; 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Federal health program issues affecting hospitals. Affordable Care Act implementation issues.
Regulatory matters impacting hospitals.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ERICKSON RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare Advantage issues; Health Care Reimbursement; Home health long-term care issues as it relates to health care reform implementation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and prosthetic parity; Medicare reimbursement; Medicare local coverage determination.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute; Public Law 114-10 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - implementation of payment model and reporting requirements, impact on physicians and QCDRs.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AETNA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to the implementation of health care reform.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VERAX BIOMEDICAL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare reimbursement issues related to blood products, hospital outpatient prospective payment system.
Medicare reimbursement issues related to blood products, hospital outpatient prospective payment system.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
SCAN HEALTH PLAN via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans; Issues related to dual eligibles.
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans; Issues related to dual eligibles.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicaid and Childrens Health Insurance Program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Affordable Care Act Health Reform; Implementation of Health Reform; Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement; Legislation for CMS; Medicare Cost Plan and Reimbursement.
Affordable Care Act Health Reform; Implementation of Health Reform; Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement; Legislation for CMS; Medicare Cost Plan and Reimbursement.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HUMACYTE, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to access to regenerative tissue products; Issues related to improvements in dialysis care.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEALTHWAYS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare Post-Acute Value-Based Purchasing Act of 2015 (H.R. 3298); PUSH Act of 2016 (H.R.6226); CY 2017 Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update; Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model; and Home Health Quality Reporting Requirements (CMS-1648-P).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development); The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces; The Dialysis PATIENT Act (S. 3090, H.R. 5506); The ESRD Choice Act (H.R. 5659).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Federal health program issues affecting hospitals. Affordable Care Act implementation issues.
Regulatory matters impacting hospitals.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ERICKSON RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare Advantage issues; Health Care Reimbursement; Home health long-term care issues as it relates to health care reform implementation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and prosthetic parity; Medicare reimbursement; Medicare local coverage determination.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute; Public Law 114-10 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - implementation of payment model and reporting requirements, impact on physicians and QCDRs.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AETNA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to the implementation of health care reform.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · second_quarter · 2A
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and prosthetic parity; Medicare reimbursement; Medicare local coverage determination.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · first_quarter · 1A
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and prosthetic parity; Medicare reimbursement; Medicare local coverage determination.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AETNA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · second_quarter · 2A
Issues related to the implementation of health care reform.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VERAX BIOMEDICAL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare reimbursement issues related to blood products, hospital outpatient prospective payment system.
Medicare reimbursement issues related to blood products, hospital outpatient prospective payment system.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
SCAN HEALTH PLAN via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans; Issues related to dual eligibles.
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans; Issues related to dual eligibles.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicaid and Childrens Health Insurance Program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Affordable Care Act implementation; H.R. 1021, the Protecting Integrity of Medicare Act; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions; Issues related to Medicaid Managed Care Regulation.
Issues relating to home health care and hospice, including post-acute payment policy; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions; Issues related to Medicaid Managed Care Regulation.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Affordable Care Act Health Reform; Implementation of Health Reform; Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement; Legislation for CMS; Medicare Cost Plan and Reimbursement.
Affordable Care Act Health Reform; Implementation of Health Reform; Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement; Legislation for CMS; Medicare Cost Plan and Reimbursement.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HUMACYTE, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to access to regenerative tissue products; Issues related to improvements in dialysis care.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEALTHWAYS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development), 4 February 2014; Contacted the Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) relating to Exchange function for individuals with ERSD; The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Federal health program issues affecting hospitals. Affordable Care Act implementation issues.
Regulatory matters impacting hospitals.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ERICKSON RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare Advantage issues; Health Care Reimbursement; Home health long-term care issues as it relates to health care reform implementation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and prosthetic parity; Medicare reimbursement; Medicare local coverage determination.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute; Public Law 114-10 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - implementation of payment model and reporting requirements, impact on physicians and QCDRs.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AETNA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to the implementation of health care reform.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VERAX BIOMEDICAL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment - Proposed Rule and Proposed CY2017 Payment Rates.
Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment - Proposed Rule and Proposed CY2017 Payment Rates.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
SCAN HEALTH PLAN via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans; Issues related to dual eligibles.
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans; Issues related to dual eligibles.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicaid and Childrens Health Insurance Program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to home health care and hospice, including post-acute payment policy; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions.
Affordable Care Act implementation; H.R. 1021, the Protecting Integrity of Medicare Act; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Affordable Care Act Health Reform; Implementation of Health Reform; Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement; Legislation for CMS; Medicare Cost Plan and Reimbursement.
Affordable Care Act Health Reform; Implementation of Health Reform; Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement; Legislation for CMS; Medicare Cost Plan and Reimbursement.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HUMACYTE, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to access to regenerative tissue products; Issues related to improvements in dialysis care.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEALTHWAYS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development), 4 February 2014; Contacted the Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) relating to Exchange function for individuals with ERSD; The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2017, Final 2017 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Federal health program issues affecting hospitals. Affordable Care Act implementation issues.
Regulatory matters impacting hospitals.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ERICKSON RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicare Advantage issues; Health Care Reimbursement; Home health long-term care issues as it relates to health care reform implementation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and prosthetic parity; Medicare reimbursement; Medicare local coverage determination.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pub. L. 111-148, Section 4104; Colon cancer screening policies in Medicare; Medicare physician quality incentives; H.R. 1320/S. 608, the Supported Colorectal Examination and Education Now Act (SCREEN Act) of 2013; H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Record Improvement Act; Advancement of physician quality registries as they relate to Medicare physician payment reform; Transparency in valuation of medical procedures under Medicare; Issues related to the Medicare physician fee schedule and payment policies for GI services; Proposed changes to Stark Law on self-referral and anti-kickback statute.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AETNA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to the implementation of health care reform.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2015 · fourth_quarter · 4A
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and prosthetic parity; Medicare reimbursement.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2015 · third_quarter · 3A
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and prosthetic parity; Medicare reimbursement.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2015 · second_quarter · 2A
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and prosthetic parity; Medicare reimbursement.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2015 · first_quarter · 1A
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and prosthetic parity; Medicare reimbursement.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VERAX BIOMEDICAL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment - Proposed Rule and Proposed CY2016 Payment Rates.
Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment - Proposed Rule and Proposed CY2016 Payment Rates.
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
The Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240); Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals; The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013; The Pathway for SGR Reform Act of 2013; The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-93); The IMPACT Act of 2014 (H.R. 4994); H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
FAIRVIEW HEALTH SERVICES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Regulatory matters impacting hospitals.
Federal health program issues affecting hospitals. Affordable Care Act implementation issues.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AETNA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to the implementation of health care reform.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SCAN HEALTH PLAN via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans; Issues related to dual eligibles.
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans; Issues related to dual eligibles.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
S. 958/H.R. 1852, the Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2011.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues relating to home health care and hospice, including post-acute payment policy; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions.
Affordable Care Act implementation; H.R. 1021, the Protecting Integrity of Medicare Act; H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Issues related to H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Division O, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Affordable Care Act Health Reform; Implementation of Health Reform; Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement; Legislation for CMS; Medicare Cost Plan and Reimbursement.
Affordable Care Act Health Reform; Implementation of Health Reform; Medicare/Medicaid Reimbursement; Legislation for CMS; Medicare Cost Plan and Reimbursement.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HUMACYTE, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to access to regenerative tissue products; Issues related to improvements in dialysis care.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
HEALTHWAYS via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Issues related to the intensive cardiac rehabilitation program & wellness programs, including S. 2382, the Strengthening Medicare Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Act of 2015.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113-93); The Budget Control Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112-25); The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Pub. L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-152); The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (Pub. L. 112-240); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Quality Incentive Program, and Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies; Proposed Rule [CMS-1614-P]; CMS Transmittal 171, CR 8271 Revisions to Medicare Benefit Policy Manual; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Letter to Issuers on Federally-facilitated Marketplace (Issues related to Marketplace Development), 4 February 2014; Contacted the Center for Consumer Information & Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) relating to Exchange function for individuals with ERSD; The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 (ABLE Act of 2014); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (H.R.1458); HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2016, Final 2016 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-facilitated Marketplaces.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE