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Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Advocate for medical research funding at the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, NIAMS, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (H.R. 933, Department of Defense, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs & Full Year Continuing Resolution; H. Con. Res 25, House Budget Resolution; S. Con. Res. 8 Senate Budget Resolution)
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm:
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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2013 · third_quarter · 3A
Advocate for legislation to enact medical liablity reform Support inclusion of the Standard of Care Protection Act (H.R. 1473) in H.R. 2810
Advocate for medical research funding at the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, NIAMS, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Source: Senate LDA
Advocate for medical research funding at the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, NIAMS, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (H.R. 933, Department of Defense, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs & Full Year Continuing Resolution; H. Con. Res 25, House Budget Resolution; S. Con. Res. 8 Senate Budget Resolution)
Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Advocate for medical research funding at the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, NIAMS, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (H.R. 933, Department of Defense, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs & Full Year Continuing Resolution; H. Con. Res 25, House Budget Resolution; S. Con. Res. 8 Senate Budget Resolution)
Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (HR 8). Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331)
Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate. Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments.
Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act).Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013). Lobby Congress in opposition to proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services (H.R. 2914, Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (H.R. 1331, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to oppose cuts to reimbursement for phototherapy services furnished in an office or other non-facility setting.
Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate. Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments, lobbied against possible inclusion of provisions in Medicare to repeal in-office ancillary services exception for pathology services (HR 8).
Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act).Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013). Lobby Congress in opposition to proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services (H.R. 2914, Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (H.R. 1331, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to oppose cuts to reimbursement for phototherapy services furnished in an office or other non-facility setting.
Electronic Health Records Improvement Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act).Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013). Lobby Congress in opposition to proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services (H.R. 2914, Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (H.R. 1331, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to oppose cuts to reimbursement for phototherapy services furnished in an office or other non-facility setting.
Electronic Health Records Improvement Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate. Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments.
Electronic Health Records Improvement Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (HR 8). Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331)
Electronic Health Records Improvement Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act).Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013). Lobby Congress in opposition to proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services (H.R. 2914, Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (H.R. 1331, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to oppose cuts to reimbursement for phototherapy services furnished in an office or other non-facility setting.
Electronic Health Records Improvement Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate. Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments, lobbied against possible inclusion of provisions in Medicare to repeal in-office ancillary services exception for pathology services (HR 8).
Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (H.R. 3204, Drug Quality and Security Act; S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby Congress on legislation to remove non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers. (H.R. 2817, Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013). Lobby Members of Congress to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus
Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (H.R. 3204, Drug Quality and Security Act; S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby Congress on legislation to remove non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers. (H.R. 2817, Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013). Lobby Members of Congress to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus
Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013) Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013)
Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby in support of a lab service providers exclusion with the extension of Electronic Health Record (EHR) Safe Harbor Law.
Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of House and Senate action requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013) Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013)
Standard of Care Protection Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Advocate for legislation to enact medical liablity reform Support inclusion of the Standard of Care Protection Act (H.R. 1473) in H.R. 2810
Standard of Care Protection Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Advocate for legislation to enact medical liablity reform Support inclusion of the Standard of Care Protection Act (H.R. 1473) in H.R. 2810
SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Advocate for legislation to enact medical liablity reform Support inclusion of the Standard of Care Protection Act (H.R. 1473) in H.R. 2810
SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act).Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013). Lobby Congress in opposition to proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services (H.R. 2914, Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (H.R. 1331, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to oppose cuts to reimbursement for phototherapy services furnished in an office or other non-facility setting.
SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Advocate for legislation to enact medical liablity reform Support inclusion of the Standard of Care Protection Act (H.R. 1473) in H.R. 2810
SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act).Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013). Lobby Congress in opposition to proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services (H.R. 2914, Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (H.R. 1331, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to oppose cuts to reimbursement for phototherapy services furnished in an office or other non-facility setting.
Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (H.R. 3204, Drug Quality and Security Act; S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby Congress on legislation to remove non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers. (H.R. 2817, Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013). Lobby Members of Congress to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus
Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (H.R. 3204, Drug Quality and Security Act; S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby Congress on legislation to remove non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers. (H.R. 2817, Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013). Lobby Members of Congress to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus
Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act).Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013). Lobby Congress in opposition to proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services (H.R. 2914, Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (H.R. 1331, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to oppose cuts to reimbursement for phototherapy services furnished in an office or other non-facility setting.
Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act).Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013). Lobby Congress in opposition to proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services (H.R. 2914, Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (H.R. 1331, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to oppose cuts to reimbursement for phototherapy services furnished in an office or other non-facility setting.
Drug Quality and Security Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (H.R. 3204, Drug Quality and Security Act; S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby Congress on legislation to remove non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers. (H.R. 2817, Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013). Lobby Members of Congress to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus
Drug Quality and Security Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (H.R. 3204, Drug Quality and Security Act; S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby Congress on legislation to remove non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers. (H.R. 2817, Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013). Lobby Members of Congress to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate. Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments, lobbied against possible inclusion of provisions in Medicare to repeal in-office ancillary services exception for pathology services (HR 8).
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate. Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments.
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (HR 8). Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331)
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act).Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013). Lobby Congress in opposition to proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services (H.R. 2914, Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (H.R. 1331, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to oppose cuts to reimbursement for phototherapy services furnished in an office or other non-facility setting.
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act).Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013). Lobby Congress in opposition to proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services (H.R. 2914, Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (H.R. 1331, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to oppose cuts to reimbursement for phototherapy services furnished in an office or other non-facility setting.
Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of House and Senate action requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013) Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013)
Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (H.R. 3204, Drug Quality and Security Act; S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby Congress on legislation to remove non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers. (H.R. 2817, Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013). Lobby Members of Congress to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus
Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013) Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013)
Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby in support of a lab service providers exclusion with the extension of Electronic Health Record (EHR) Safe Harbor Law.
Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (H.R. 3204, Drug Quality and Security Act; S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby Congress on legislation to remove non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers. (H.R. 2817, Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013). Lobby Members of Congress to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act).Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013). Lobby Congress in opposition to proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services (H.R. 2914, Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (H.R. 1331, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to oppose cuts to reimbursement for phototherapy services furnished in an office or other non-facility setting.
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act).Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013). Lobby Congress in opposition to proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services (H.R. 2914, Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (H.R. 1331, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to oppose cuts to reimbursement for phototherapy services furnished in an office or other non-facility setting.
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate. Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments, lobbied against possible inclusion of provisions in Medicare to repeal in-office ancillary services exception for pathology services (HR 8).
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (HR 8). Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331)
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate. Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments.
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate. Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments, lobbied against possible inclusion of provisions in Medicare to repeal in-office ancillary services exception for pathology services (HR 8).
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate. Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments.
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2013
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (HR 8). Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331)
Pharmaceutical Quality, Security, and Accountability Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (H.R. 3204, Drug Quality and Security Act; S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby Congress on legislation to remove non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers. (H.R. 2817, Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013). Lobby Members of Congress to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus
Pharmaceutical Quality, Security, and Accountability Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (H.R. 3204, Drug Quality and Security Act; S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby Congress on legislation to remove non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers. (H.R. 2817, Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013). Lobby Members of Congress to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus
Pharmaceutical Quality, Security, and Accountability Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby in support of a lab service providers exclusion with the extension of Electronic Health Record (EHR) Safe Harbor Law.
American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (HR 8). Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331)
American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate. Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments, lobbied against possible inclusion of provisions in Medicare to repeal in-office ancillary services exception for pathology services (HR 8).
A concurrent resolution expressing support for Children's Dental Health Month and honoring the memory of Deamonte Driver.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Advocate for medical research funding at the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, NIAMS, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (H.R. 933, Department of Defense, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs & Full Year Continuing Resolution; H. Con. Res 25, House Budget Resolution; S. Con. Res. 8 Senate Budget Resolution)
A concurrent resolution expressing support for Children's Dental Health Month and honoring the memory of Deamonte Driver.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Advocate for medical research funding at the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, NIAMS, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (H.R. 933, Department of Defense, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs & Full Year Continuing Resolution; H. Con. Res 25, House Budget Resolution; S. Con. Res. 8 Senate Budget Resolution)
A concurrent resolution expressing support for Children's Dental Health Month and honoring the memory of Deamonte Driver.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Advocate for medical research funding at the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, NIAMS, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (H.R. 933, Department of Defense, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs & Full Year Continuing Resolution; H. Con. Res 25, House Budget Resolution; S. Con. Res. 8 Senate Budget Resolution)
Tanning Bed Cancer Control Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby in support of House (HR 1676) and Senate (no bill number) legislation requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds.
Tanning Bed Cancer Control Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby Congress regarding ongoing prescription drug shortage crisis and device reclassification - Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (S. 3187) Lobby in support of House (HR 1676) and Senate action requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Support the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Transparency and Accountability Act of 2012 (HR 5998) which recognizes the role of specialty physicians in providing expert guidance for developing and updating preventive health recommendations.
Tanning Bed Cancer Control Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby Congress regarding prescription drug shortage, medical device reclassification in context of Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (S. 3187). Lobby in support of legislation (H.R. 1676) requesting FDA examine current classification of tanning beds.
Tanning Bed Cancer Control Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby Congress regarding ongoing prescription drug shortage crisis and device reclassification - Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (S. 3187). Lobby in support of House (HR 1676) and Senate action requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Support the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Transparency and Accountability Act of 2012 (HR 5998) which recognizes the role of specialty physicians in providing expert guidance for developing and updating preventive health recommendations.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on indoor tanning services.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby against House (HR 2092) and Senate (S1278) legislation to repeal the tax on indoor tanning services.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on indoor tanning services.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby against legislation to repeal the tax on indoor tannin services (H.R. 2092, S. 1278).
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on indoor tanning services.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby against House (HR 2092) and Senate (S1278) legislation to repeal the tax on indoor tanning services.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on indoor tanning services.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby against House (HR 2092) and Senate (S1278) legislation to repeal the tax on indoor tanning services.
Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR). Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services exception to the Stark Self-Referral Law for anatomic pathology services Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (HR 452). Administrative and Financial Burdens of Medicare Regulations Transparency Reporting of Physician Ownership or Investment Interests (Sunshine) Reporting and Returning of Medicare Overpayments
Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby Congress on enacting permanent repeal of Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula for Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to support legislation to eliminate Independent Payment Advisory Board (H.R. 452, H.R. 5). Health information technology and impact of meaningful use regulations. Lobby Congress on proposed legisaltion to repeal in-office ancillary exemption in Medicare for anatomic pathology services provided by physicians.
Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (HR 452) & (S 2118). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (GME). Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR). Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services. Lobby Congress to stop Medicare physician payment cuts scheduled in 2013 because of Medicare payment formula and because of required sequester of federal funds under Budget Control Act (PL-112-25). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology.
Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (HR 452, HR 5) & (S 2118) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR) Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services, oppose inclusion of language in HR 8 Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (HR 6352)
Melanoma Research Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support medical research and skin cancer prevention funding in FY2013 funding bills. Support legislation to increase skin cancer research withing the National Institutes of Health (H.R. 5716).
Melanoma Research Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to increase skin cancer research within the National Institutes of Health (HR 5716). Support medical research and skin cancer prevention funding in FY 2013 funding bills.
Melanoma Research Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to increase skin cancer research within the National Institutes of Health (HR 5716).
USPSTF Transparency and Accountability Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby Congress regarding ongoing prescription drug shortage crisis and device reclassification - Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (S. 3187). Lobby in support of House (HR 1676) and Senate action requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Support the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Transparency and Accountability Act of 2012 (HR 5998) which recognizes the role of specialty physicians in providing expert guidance for developing and updating preventive health recommendations.
USPSTF Transparency and Accountability Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby Congress regarding ongoing prescription drug shortage crisis and device reclassification - Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (S. 3187) Lobby in support of House (HR 1676) and Senate action requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Support the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Transparency and Accountability Act of 2012 (HR 5998) which recognizes the role of specialty physicians in providing expert guidance for developing and updating preventive health recommendations.
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction and Graduate Medical Education Accountability and Transparency Act
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (HR 452, HR 5) & (S 2118) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR) Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services, oppose inclusion of language in HR 8 Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (HR 6352)
American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (HR 452, HR 5) & (S 2118) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR) Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services, oppose inclusion of language in HR 8 Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (HR 6352)
College Student Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to enact medical liability reform (HR 5).
College Student Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to enact medical liability reform (H.R. 5)
College Student Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby Congress on enacting permanent repeal of Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula for Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to support legislation to eliminate Independent Payment Advisory Board (H.R. 452, H.R. 5). Health information technology and impact of meaningful use regulations. Lobby Congress on proposed legisaltion to repeal in-office ancillary exemption in Medicare for anatomic pathology services provided by physicians.
College Student Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to enact medical liability reform (HR 5).
College Student Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to enact medical liability reform (HR 5).
College Student Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (HR 452, HR 5) & (S 2118) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR) Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services, oppose inclusion of language in HR 8 Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (HR 6352)
Tanning Bed Cancer Control Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation for medical liability reform (HR 5) Support for legislation requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds (HR 1676) Support legislation to repeal the in-office ancillary and physician services exception to the Stark self-referral law for pathology serv FDA consideration of the existing iPledge program; FDA concerns regarding the escalating drug shortages problem
Tanning Bed Cancer Control Act of 2011
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation for medical liability reform (HR 5) Support for legislation requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds (HR 1676) Support legislation to repeal the in-office ancillary and physician services exception to the Stark self-referral for pathology services FDA consideration of the existing iPledge program; FDA concerns regarding the escalating drug shortages problem
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on indoor tanning services.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobby against HR 2092 and S1278, bills to repeal the tax on indoor tanning services.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on indoor tanning services.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Against legislation to repeal the tax on indoor tanning services (HR 2092 and S 1278)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on indoor tanning services.
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Against legislation to repeal the tax on indoor tanning services (HR 2092 and S 1278)
College Student Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation for medical liability reform (HR 5) Support for legislation requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds (HR 1676) Support legislation to repeal the in-office ancillary and physician services exception to the Stark self-referral law for pathology serv FDA consideration of the existing iPledge program; FDA concerns regarding the escalating drug shortages problem
College Student Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Support legislation for medical liability reform (HR 5) Support for legislation requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds (HR 1676) Support legislation to repeal the in-office ancillary and physician services exception to the Stark self-referral for pathology services FDA consideration of the existing iPledge program; FDA concerns regarding the escalating drug shortages problem
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act).Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013). Lobby Congress in opposition to proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services (H.R. 2914, Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (H.R. 1331, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to oppose cuts to reimbursement for phototherapy services furnished in an office or other non-facility setting.
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (H.R. 3204, Drug Quality and Security Act; S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby Congress on legislation to remove non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers. (H.R. 2817, Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013). Lobby Members of Congress to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus
Filing targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2013 · first_quarter · 1A
Advocate for legislation to enact medical liablity reform
Lobby in support of House and Senate action requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013) Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013)
Advocate for medical research funding at the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, NIAMS, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (H.R. 933, Department of Defense, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs & Full Year Continuing Resolution; H. Con. Res 25, House Budget Resolution; S. Con. Res. 8 Senate Budget Resolution)
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (HR 8). Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act).Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013). Lobby Congress in opposition to proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services (H.R. 2914, Promoting Integrity in Medicare Act of 2013). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (H.R. 1331, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to oppose cuts to reimbursement for phototherapy services furnished in an office or other non-facility setting.
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (H.R. 3204, Drug Quality and Security Act; S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby Congress on legislation to remove non-discrimination requirements relating to health care providers. (H.R. 2817, Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013). Lobby Members of Congress to join the Congressional Skin Cancer Caucus
Advocate for medical research funding at the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, NIAMS, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Advocate for legislation to enact medical liablity reform Support inclusion of the Standard of Care Protection Act (H.R. 1473) in H.R. 2810
Filing targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Advocate for legislation to enact medical liability reform
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013). Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013).Lobby Congress to protect and preserve the in-office use of compounded pharmaceuticals without a patient prescription (S. 959, Pharmaceutical Compounding Quality and Accountability Act). Lobby in support of a lab service providers exclusion with the extension of Electronic Health Record (EHR) Safe Harbor Law.
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate. Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments.
Advocate for medical research funding at the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, NIAMS, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (H.R. 933, Department of Defense, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs & Full Year Continuing Resolution; H. Con. Res 25, House Budget Resolution; S. Con. Res. 8 Senate Budget Resolution)
Filing targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2013 · first_quarter · Q1
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (S.351, HR 351) Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (S.577, HR 1201) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate. Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services.Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology. Support legislation to reform the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Records Incentive Program (HR 1331). Lobby Congress on provisions to stop cuts in Medicare physician payments, lobbied against possible inclusion of provisions in Medicare to repeal in-office ancillary services exception for pathology services (HR 8).
Lobby in support of FDA examination of the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Advocate for improved access to specialty drugs for patients with chronic conditions (H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013) Advocate for truth in advertising for health care providers (H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013)
Advocate for legislation to enact medical liablity reform
Advocate for medical research funding at the National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, NIAMS, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (H.R. 933, Department of Defense, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs & Full Year Continuing Resolution; H. Con. Res 25, House Budget Resolution; S. Con. Res. 8 Senate Budget Resolution)
Filing targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2012 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (HR 452, HR 5) & (S 2118) Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR) Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services, oppose inclusion of language in HR 8 Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (HR 6352)
Lobby against House (HR 2092) and Senate (S1278) legislation to repeal the tax on indoor tanning services.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2012 · third_quarter · Q3
Lobby against House (HR 2092) and Senate (S1278) legislation to repeal the tax on indoor tanning services.
Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (HR 452) & (S 2118). Support legislation to increase residency slots for Graduate Medical Education (GME). Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR). Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services for anatomic pathology services. Lobby Congress to stop Medicare physician payment cuts scheduled in 2013 because of Medicare payment formula and because of required sequester of federal funds under Budget Control Act (PL-112-25). Lobby Congress on impact of Health Information Technology.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2012 · second_quarter · Q2
Lobby against legislation to repeal the tax on indoor tannin services (H.R. 2092, S. 1278).
Lobby Congress on enacting permanent repeal of Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula for Medicare physician payments. Lobby Congress to support legislation to eliminate Independent Payment Advisory Board (H.R. 452, H.R. 5). Health information technology and impact of meaningful use regulations. Lobby Congress on proposed legisaltion to repeal in-office ancillary exemption in Medicare for anatomic pathology services provided by physicians.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2012 · first_quarter · 1A
Lobby against House (HR 2092) and Senate (S1278) legislation to repeal the tax on indoor tanning services.
Support legislation to enact medical liability reform (HR 5).
Lobby Congress on enacting a permanent repeal to the Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR). Lobby Congress on proposed legislation to repeal in-office ancillary and physician services exception to the Stark Self-Referral Law for anatomic pathology services Support legislation to eliminate the Independent Payment Advisory Board (HR 452). Administrative and Financial Burdens of Medicare Regulations Transparency Reporting of Physician Ownership or Investment Interests (Sunshine) Reporting and Returning of Medicare Overpayments
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2011 · fourth_quarter · 4A
Enacting a permanent repeal of the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) Medicare physician fee schedule and other revisions to Medicare Part B for Calendar Year 2012
Support legislation for medical liability reform (HR 5) Support for legislation requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds (HR 1676) Support legislation to repeal the in-office ancillary and physician services exception to the Stark self-referral for pathology services FDA consideration of the existing iPledge program; FDA concerns regarding the escalating drug shortages problem
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Enacting a permanent repeal of the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) Medicare physician fee schedule and other revisions to Medicare Part B for Calendar Year 2012
Increase funding for medical research and skin cancer programs in FY 2012 Labor-HHS-appropriations HR 2055 and FY 2012 Dept. of Defense appropriations
Support legislation for medical liability reform (HR 5) Support for legislation requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds (HR 1676) Support legislation to repeal the in-office ancillary and physician services exception to the Stark self-referral law for pathology serv FDA consideration of the existing iPledge program; FDA concerns regarding the escalating drug shortages problem
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Lobby against HR 2092 and S1278, bills to repeal the tax on indoor tanning services.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Support legislation to increase skin cancer research within the National Institutes of Health (HR 5716).
Support legislation to enact medical liability reform (HR 5).
Lobby Congress regarding ongoing prescription drug shortage crisis and device reclassification - Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (S. 3187) Lobby in support of House (HR 1676) and Senate action requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Support the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Transparency and Accountability Act of 2012 (HR 5998) which recognizes the role of specialty physicians in providing expert guidance for developing and updating preventive health recommendations.
Filing targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Support legislation to enact medical liability reform (HR 5).
Lobby Congress regarding ongoing prescription drug shortage crisis and device reclassification - Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (S. 3187). Lobby in support of House (HR 1676) and Senate action requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds. Support the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Transparency and Accountability Act of 2012 (HR 5998) which recognizes the role of specialty physicians in providing expert guidance for developing and updating preventive health recommendations.
Support legislation to increase skin cancer research within the National Institutes of Health (HR 5716). Support medical research and skin cancer prevention funding in FY 2013 funding bills.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Support legislation to enact medical liability reform (H.R. 5)
Support medical research and skin cancer prevention funding in FY2013 funding bills. Support legislation to increase skin cancer research withing the National Institutes of Health (H.R. 5716).
Lobby Congress regarding prescription drug shortage, medical device reclassification in context of Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (S. 3187). Lobby in support of legislation (H.R. 1676) requesting FDA examine current classification of tanning beds.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Lobby in support of House (HR 1676) and Senate (no bill number) legislation requesting the FDA examine the current classification of indoor tanning beds.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Against legislation to repeal the tax on indoor tanning services (HR 2092 and S 1278)
Increase funding for medical research and skin cancer programs in FY 2012 Labor-HHS-appropriations HR 2055 and FY 2012 Dept. of Defense appropriations
Filing targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Against legislation to repeal the tax on indoor tanning services (HR 2092 and S 1278)
Filing targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE