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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:
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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2013 · first_quarter · 1A
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
Source: Senate LDA
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, 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).
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)
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, 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, 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 (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)
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).
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).
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.
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.
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.
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).
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)
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
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
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
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).
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).
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 (HR 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 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 (H.R. 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).
Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobbied for increased funding for medical research and public health programs in FY 11 and FY 12: Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR1, HR 1363, HR 1473, HJ Res 44, HJ Res 48, H Con Res 34).
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
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)
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.
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
Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2010
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
H.R.5295 Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2010 - truth in advertising physician and non-physician clinician qualifications and license.
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Funding for medical research: Labor-HHS Appropriations. S.3686 (House bill number pending).
Montgomery GI Bill Degree Extension Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION · Firm: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
Lobbied for increased funding for medical research: Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 3082).
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).
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.
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
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.
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
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.
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
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
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Sent letter to FDA regarding the American Acdemy of Pediatrics new policy statement on the dangers of UV radiation in the youth and adolescent population.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), President of the U.S., SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Lobbied for increased funding for medical research and public health programs in FY 11 and FY 12: Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR1, HR 1363, HR 1473, HJ Res 44, HJ Res 48, H Con Res 34).
Sent written comments on the Medicare MA manual policy changes to part B drug access.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Lobbied for increased funding for medical research: Labor-HHS Appropriations (HR 3082).
Submitted written response to CMS Request for Information on Accountable Care Organizations and the Medicare Shared Savings Program
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Funding for medical research: Labor-HHS Appropriations. S.3686 (House bill number pending).
H.R.5295 Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2010 - truth in advertising physician and non-physician clinician qualifications and license.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
Funding for medical research: Labor-HHS Appropriations (bill number pending).
Communicated with FDA regarding its efforts to draft a final sunscreen monograph/regulations (for sunscreen products).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION via AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2010 · first_quarter · Q1
Submitted written comments and testified at a public hearing before the FDA advisory panel regarding reclassification of indoor tanning devices.
Filing targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), 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