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To improve access to physicians in medically underserved areas.
Client: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Firm: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
HR 4453/HR 4156/S 2302-Access to Rural Physicians Improvement Act of 2004. Reauthorization of the Conrad State 30 Program for J-1 Visa Waiver physicians.
Access to Rural Physicians Improvement Act of 2004
Client: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Firm: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
HR 4453/HR 4156/S 2302-Access to Rural Physicians Improvement Act of 2004. Reauthorization of the Conrad State 30 Program for J-1 Visa Waiver physicians.
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS via MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
2009 · first_quarter · Q1
CMS rule and regulations, Federal Reimbursement, Rural Healthcare issues, Medicare, Medicaid, Demonstration projects for Medicare reimbursement
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS via MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
2009 · second_quarter · Q2
Source: Senate LDA
State Budget Relief Act of 2003
Client: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Firm: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
HR 816-Health Care Access and Rural Equity Act of 2003. Medicare rural health care improvments. HR 1/ S 1-Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003. Prescription drug benefits, rural hospital adjustments.
A bill to improve access to physicians in medically underserved areas.
Client: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Firm: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
HR 4453/HR 4156/S 2302-Access to Rural Physicians Improvement Act of 2004. Reauthorization of the Conrad State 30 Program for J-1 Visa Waiver physicians.
Medicare Area Wage Index and Standardized Rate Act of 2003
Client: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Firm: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
S 816/HR 1675: Health Care Access and Rural Equity Act of 2003. Establishing guidelines for geographic reclassification of certain hospitals located in sparsely populated States, such as North Dakota. Equalizing urban and rural standardized payment amounts under HR 2246/ S 1222: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to modify treatment categories for qualification as a rehabilitation hospital or unit for purposes of reimbursement under the Medicare prospective payment system for inpatient rehabilitation facilities. 75% rehabilitation rule. HR 1580: Medicare Area Wage Index and Standardized Rate Act of 2003. Adjustment to wage index and establishing a standardized amount under Medicare inpatient PPS. S. 899/ HR 1710: American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003. Restoring a full market basket update. S 1 / HR 1: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003. Prescription drug benefits and rural hospital adjustments.
Health Care Access and Rural Equity Act of 2003
Client: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Firm: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
S 816/HR 1675: Health Care Access and Rural Equity Act of 2003. Establishing guidelines for geographic reclassification of certain hospitals located in sparsely populated States, such as North Dakota. Equalizing urban and rural standardized payment amounts under HR 2246/ S 1222: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to modify treatment categories for qualification as a rehabilitation hospital or unit for purposes of reimbursement under the Medicare prospective payment system for inpatient rehabilitation facilities. 75% rehabilitation rule. HR 1580: Medicare Area Wage Index and Standardized Rate Act of 2003. Adjustment to wage index and establishing a standardized amount under Medicare inpatient PPS. S. 899/ HR 1710: American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003. Restoring a full market basket update. S 1 / HR 1: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003. Prescription drug benefits and rural hospital adjustments.
American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003
Client: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Firm: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
S 816/HR 1675: Health Care Access and Rural Equity Act of 2003. Establishing guidelines for geographic reclassification of certain hospitals located in sparsely populated States, such as North Dakota. Equalizing urban and rural standardized payment amounts under HR 2246/ S 1222: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to modify treatment categories for qualification as a rehabilitation hospital or unit for purposes of reimbursement under the Medicare prospective payment system for inpatient rehabilitation facilities. 75% rehabilitation rule. HR 1580: Medicare Area Wage Index and Standardized Rate Act of 2003. Adjustment to wage index and establishing a standardized amount under Medicare inpatient PPS. S. 899/ HR 1710: American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003. Restoring a full market basket update. S 1 / HR 1: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003. Prescription drug benefits and rural hospital adjustments.
American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003
Client: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Firm: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
S. 899/HR 1710: American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003. Indirect medical education.
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to modify treatment categories for qualification as a rehabilitation hospital or unit for purposes of reimbursement under the Medicare prospective payment system for inpatient rehabilitation facilities.
Client: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Firm: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
S 816/HR 1675: Health Care Access and Rural Equity Act of 2003. Establishing guidelines for geographic reclassification of certain hospitals located in sparsely populated States, such as North Dakota. Equalizing urban and rural standardized payment amounts under HR 2246/ S 1222: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to modify treatment categories for qualification as a rehabilitation hospital or unit for purposes of reimbursement under the Medicare prospective payment system for inpatient rehabilitation facilities. 75% rehabilitation rule. HR 1580: Medicare Area Wage Index and Standardized Rate Act of 2003. Adjustment to wage index and establishing a standardized amount under Medicare inpatient PPS. S. 899/ HR 1710: American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003. Restoring a full market basket update. S 1 / HR 1: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003. Prescription drug benefits and rural hospital adjustments.
Medicare Beneficiary Access to Rehabilitation Facilities Act of 2003
Client: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Firm: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
S 816/HR 1675: Health Care Access and Rural Equity Act of 2003. Establishing guidelines for geographic reclassification of certain hospitals located in sparsely populated States, such as North Dakota. Equalizing urban and rural standardized payment amounts under HR 2246/ S 1222: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to modify treatment categories for qualification as a rehabilitation hospital or unit for purposes of reimbursement under the Medicare prospective payment system for inpatient rehabilitation facilities. 75% rehabilitation rule. HR 1580: Medicare Area Wage Index and Standardized Rate Act of 2003. Adjustment to wage index and establishing a standardized amount under Medicare inpatient PPS. S. 899/ HR 1710: American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003. Restoring a full market basket update. S 1 / HR 1: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003. Prescription drug benefits and rural hospital adjustments.
Health Care Access and Rural Equity Act of 2003
Client: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Firm: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
S 816/HR 1675: Health Care Access and Rural Equity Act of 2003. Establishing guidelines for geographic reclassification of certain hospitals located in sparsely populated States, such as North Dakota. Equalizing urban and rural standardized payment amounts under HR 2246/ S 1222: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to modify treatment categories for qualification as a rehabilitation hospital or unit for purposes of reimbursement under the Medicare prospective payment system for inpatient rehabilitation facilities. 75% rehabilitation rule. HR 1580: Medicare Area Wage Index and Standardized Rate Act of 2003. Adjustment to wage index and establishing a standardized amount under Medicare inpatient PPS. S. 899/ HR 1710: American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003. Restoring a full market basket update. S 1 / HR 1: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003. Prescription drug benefits and rural hospital adjustments.
American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003
Client: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Firm: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
S. 899/HR 1710: American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003. Indirect medical education.
American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003
Client: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS · Firm: MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
S 816/HR 1675: Health Care Access and Rural Equity Act of 2003. Establishing guidelines for geographic reclassification of certain hospitals located in sparsely populated States, such as North Dakota. Equalizing urban and rural standardized payment amounts under HR 2246/ S 1222: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to modify treatment categories for qualification as a rehabilitation hospital or unit for purposes of reimbursement under the Medicare prospective payment system for inpatient rehabilitation facilities. 75% rehabilitation rule. HR 1580: Medicare Area Wage Index and Standardized Rate Act of 2003. Adjustment to wage index and establishing a standardized amount under Medicare inpatient PPS. S. 899/ HR 1710: American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003. Restoring a full market basket update. S 1 / HR 1: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003. Prescription drug benefits and rural hospital adjustments.
Medicare reimbursement, rural health care issus, wage index, GPCI components, Medicaid
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS via MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
2009 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare reimbursement, rural health care issues, wage index, GPCI components, Medicaid,
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS via MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
2009 · first_quarter · Q1
CMS rule and regulations, Federal Reimbursement, Rural Healthcare issues, Medicare, Medicaid, Demonstration projects for Medicare reimbursement.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS via MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
2008 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare, Medicaid, Physician Immigration issues relating to work privileges in under served healthcare fields in North Dakota, healthcare reimbursement, proposals to alter current healthcare reimbursement regulations, rural healthcare issues, pathology and lab reimbursement and Durable Medical Devices and the competitive bidding process.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS via MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
2008 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare Reimbursement, Medicaid, Physician immigration issues relating to work privileges in under served healthcare fields in North Dakota, healthcare reimbursement in general, proposals to alter current healthcare reimbursement regulations, rural healthcare issues, pathology and lab reimbursement, and Durable Medical Devices and the competitive bidding process, CMS regulations, and other healthcare related topics.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS via MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
2008 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare Reimbursement, Medicaid, Physician immigration issues relating to work privileges in under served healthcare fields in North Dakota, healthcare reimbursement in general, proposals to alter current healthcare reimbursement regulations, rural healthcare issues, pathology and lab reimbursement, and Durable Medcal Devices and the competitive bidding process, CMS regulations, and other healthcare related topics
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS via MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
2008 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare Reimbursement, Medicaid, Physician immigration issues relating to work privileges in under served healthcare fields in NOrth Dakota, healthcare reimbursement in general, proposals to alter current healthcare reimbursement regulations, rural healthcare issues, pathology and lab reimbursement, and Durable Medical Devices and the competitive bidding process, CMS regulations, and other healthcare related topics.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS via MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
2008 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare reimbursement, Medicaid, Physician immigration issues relating to work privileges in under served healthcare fields in North Dakota, healthcare reimbursement, proposals to alter current healthcare reimbursement regulations, rural healthcare issues, pathology and lab reimbursement, and Durable Medical Devices and the competitive bidding process.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS via MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
2008 · first_quarter · 1A
Medicare and Medicaid, Health care reimbursement and rural health care issues. Gov't funded health care reimbursement rates.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS via MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
2008 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare, Medicaid, Physician Immigration issues relating to work privileges in under served healthcare fields in North Dakota, healthcare reimbursement, proposals to alter current healthcare reimbursement regulations, rural healthcare issues, pathology and lab reimbursement and Durable Medical Devices and the competitive bidding process.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS via MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
2004 · mid_year · MM
HR 816-Health Care Access and Rural Equity Act of 2003. Medicare rural health care improvments. HR 1/ S 1-Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003. Prescription drug benefits, rural hospital adjustments.
HR 4453/HR 4156/S 2302-Access to Rural Physicians Improvement Act of 2004. Reauthorization of the Conrad State 30 Program for J-1 Visa Waiver physicians.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS via MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
2004 · mid_year · RA
MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS via MERITCARE HEALTH SYSTEMS
2003 · year_end · YY
S. 899/HR 1710: American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003. Indirect medical education.
S 816/HR 1675: Health Care Access and Rural Equity Act of 2003. Establishing guidelines for geographic reclassification of certain hospitals located in sparsely populated States, such as North Dakota. Equalizing urban and rural standardized payment amounts under HR 2246/ S 1222: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to modify treatment categories for qualification as a rehabilitation hospital or unit for purposes of reimbursement under the Medicare prospective payment system for inpatient rehabilitation facilities. 75% rehabilitation rule. HR 1580: Medicare Area Wage Index and Standardized Rate Act of 2003. Adjustment to wage index and establishing a standardized amount under Medicare inpatient PPS. S. 899/ HR 1710: American Hospital Preservation Act of 2003. Restoring a full market basket update. S 1 / HR 1: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003. Prescription drug benefits and rural hospital adjustments.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE