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Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
2016 · third_quarter · Q3
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services;revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare.
Source: Senate LDA
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services;revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Support H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Support H.R. 1344, S. 2424, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Support H.R. 1344, S. 2424, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Veterans Mobility Safety Act of 2016
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act. These bills authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration. Monitored similar language in H.R. 3471, the Veterans Mobility and Safety Act of 2015.
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act. These bills authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration. Monitored similar language in H.R. 3471, the Veterans Mobility and Safety Act of 2015.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Support H.R. 1344, S. 2424, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Support H.R. 1344, S. 2424, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act. These bills authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration. Monitored similar language in H.R. 3471, the Veterans Mobility and Safety Act of 2015.
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Opposition to H.R. 353/S. 564 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015- Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administrator. Opposition to H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015 Support of S. 315 and House activities related to the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act. This bill Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid Support of H.R. 1344- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Opposition to H.R. 353/S. 564 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015- Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administrator. Opposition to H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015 Support of S. 315 and House activities related to the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act. This bill Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid Support of H.R. 1344- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act
Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Support H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Support H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Opposition to H.R. 353/S. 564 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015- Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administrator. Opposition to H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015 Support of S. 315 and House activities related to the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act. This bill Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid Support of H.R. 1344- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Support H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Opposition to H.R. 353/S. 564 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015- Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administrator. Opposition to H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015 Support of S. 315 and House activities related to the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act. This bill Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid Support of H.R. 1344- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Support H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Opposition to H.R. 353/S. 564 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015- Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administrator. Opposition to H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015 Support of S. 315 and House activities related to the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act. This bill Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid Support of H.R. 1344- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Opposition to H.R. 353/S. 564 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015- Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administrator. Opposition to H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015 Support of S. 315 and House activities related to the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act. This bill Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid Support of H.R. 1344- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act
Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Opposition to H.R. 353/S. 564 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015- Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administrator. Opposition to H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015 Support of S. 315 and House activities related to the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act. This bill Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid Support of H.R. 1344- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Lobbied in support of S. 315 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Opposition to H.R. 353/S. 564 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015- Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administrator. Opposition to H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015 Support of S. 315 and House activities related to the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act. This bill Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid Support of H.R. 1344- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act
Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Opposition to H.R. 353/S. 564 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015- Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administrator. Opposition to H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015 Support of S. 315 and House activities related to the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act. This bill Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid Support of H.R. 1344- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act
Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
Opposition to H.R. 353/S. 564 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015- Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administrator. Opposition to H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015 Support of S. 315 and House activities related to the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act. This bill Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid Support of H.R. 1344- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act. These bills authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration. Monitored similar language in H.R. 3471, the Veterans Mobility and Safety Act of 2015.
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Support H.R. 1344, S. 2424, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Support H.R. 1344, S. 2424, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Support H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Support H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Support H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
2015 · second_quarter · Q2
Support H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Lobbied in support of S. 315, H.R. 1882 the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
2015 · first_quarter · Q1
Support H.R. 1344, the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act- To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children.
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY
2015 · first_quarter · RA
Opposition to H.R. 353/S. 564 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015- Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administrator. Opposition to H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015 Support of S. 315 and House activities related to the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act. This bill Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid Support of H.R. 1344- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act
Opposition to H.R. 353/S. 564 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015- Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administrator. Opposition to H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015 Support of S. 315 and House activities related to the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act. This bill Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid Support of H.R. 1344- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Oppose H.R. 1116 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2015. This legislation amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to: limit covered auditory services to only auditory treatment, vestibular treatment, and intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring services in addition to currently covered hearing and balance assessment services; exclude inter-operative neurophysiological monitoring provided by a physician or qualified audiologist in hospitals from covered inpatient hospital services; revise the requirements and procedure for payment of outpatient auditory services claims of service providers;include audiology services under the limitation on certain physician referrals for designated health services; and declare that nothing shall be construed to require a qualified audiologist to participate in Medicare. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 and efforts to repeal the SGR formula
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Oppose H.R. 353 Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015/ S. 564 Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance ActAuthorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA)to appoint licensed hearing aid specialists in the Veterans Health Administration.
Lobbied in support of S. 315 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act, which Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit of up to $500 in a taxable year for the purchase of a hearing aid that is authorized under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for commercial distribution and is intended for use by the taxpayer or a dependent of the taxpayer.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE