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Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
S. 2785: The Save Medicare Act of 2008 Medicare Payment Coverage H.R. 5605: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008 S. 2029: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007
Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
S. 2785: The Save Medicare Act of 2008 Medicare Payment Coverage H.R. 5605: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008 S. 2029: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS via THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
2008 · first_quarter · Q1
S. 2785: The Save Medicare Act of 2008 Medicare Payment Coverage H.R. 5605: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008 S. 2029: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007
S. 1642- Higher Education Amendments of 2007 H.R. 4137- College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2008
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Source: Senate LDA
Save Medicare Act of 2008
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
S. 2785: The Save Medicare Act of 2008 Medicare Payment Coverage H.R. 5605: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2008 S. 2029: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007
Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
Quality Improvement and value-based data STS President, Dr. John E. Mayer, Jr., testified before the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee on Improving Quality and Efficiency among Medicare Physicians. H.R.2749- Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act of 2007 S. 1519- Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act of 2007 H.R. 1046- Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007 Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR)
High-Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
H.R. 2584- High-Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007 S. 1066- Medical Education Affordability Act S. 1642- The Higher Education Amendments Act of 2007
High-Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
H.R. 2584- High Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007 S. 1066- Medical Education Affordability Act S. 1642- The Higher Education Amendments Act of 2007 H.R. 4137- The College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007
Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act of 2007
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
Quality Improvement and value-based data STS President, Dr. John E. Mayer, Jr., testified before the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee on Improving Quality and Efficiency among Medicare Physicians. H.R.2749- Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act of 2007 S. 1519- Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act of 2007 H.R. 1046- Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007 Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR)
Promoting Health Information Technology Act
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
S. 1693- Wired for Health Care Quality Act H.R. 3800- Promoting Health Information Technology Act STS members provided information to FDA on cardiovascular patient care.
Medical Education Affordability Act
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
H.R. 2584- High Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007 S. 1066- Medical Education Affordability Act S. 1642- The Higher Education Amendments Act of 2007 H.R. 4137- The College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007
Medical Education Affordability Act
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
H.R. 2584- High-Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007 S. 1066- Medical Education Affordability Act S. 1642- The Higher Education Amendments Act of 2007
Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act of 2007
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
Quality Improvement and value-based data STS President, Dr. John E. Mayer, Jr., testified before the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee on Improving Quality and Efficiency among Medicare Physicians. H.R.2749- Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act of 2007 S. 1519- Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act of 2007 H.R. 1046- Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007 Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR)
Wired for Health Care Quality Act
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
S. 1693- Wired for Health Care Quality Act H.R. 3800- Promoting Health Information Technology Act STS members provided information to FDA on cardiovascular patient care.
Wired for Health Care Quality Act
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
S. 1693- Wired for Health Care Quality Act General issue followup with STS members and FDA.
Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
H.R. 3162- Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 S. 1893- Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 S. 2499- Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007: Prevention of Medicare physician payment cuts. Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2007 (TRHCA): Physician Assistance and Quality Improvement fund
Food and Energy Security Act of 2007
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
S. 2302- Food and Energy Security Act of 2007: Prohibition on use of live animals for marketing medical devices
Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
H.R. 3162- Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 S. 1893- Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 S. 2499- Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007: Prevention of Medicare physician payment cuts. Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2007 (TRHCA): Physician Assistance and Quality Improvement fund
Medical Education Affordability Act
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
H.R. 609- College Access and Opportunity Act of 2006 H.R. 2519- Healthcare Student Financial Assistance Act S. 1246 Medical Education Affordability Act Removal of educational barriers to training in cardiothoracic surgery.
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
Client: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS · Firm: THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
S. 544/ H.R. 3205- Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act STS members presented at the FDA Circulatory System Devices Panel.
THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS via THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
2008 · first_quarter · RA
Medicare payment, workforce issues, quality improvement initiatives
Medicare payment, workforce issues, quality improvement initiatives
Medicare payment, workforce issues, quality improvement initiatives
THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS via THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
2007 · year_end · YY
S. 1693- Wired for Health Care Quality Act H.R. 3800- Promoting Health Information Technology Act STS members provided information to FDA on cardiovascular patient care.
H.R. 2584- High Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007 S. 1066- Medical Education Affordability Act S. 1642- The Higher Education Amendments Act of 2007 H.R. 4137- The College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007
S. 2302- Food and Energy Security Act of 2007: Prohibition on use of live animals for marketing medical devices
H.R. 3162- Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 S. 1893- Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 S. 2499- Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007: Prevention of Medicare physician payment cuts. Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2007 (TRHCA): Physician Assistance and Quality Improvement fund
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS via THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
2007 · mid_year · MM
Quality Improvement and value-based data STS President, Dr. John E. Mayer, Jr., testified before the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee on Improving Quality and Efficiency among Medicare Physicians. H.R.2749- Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act of 2007 S. 1519- Voluntary Medicare Quality Reporting Act of 2007 H.R. 1046- Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007 Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR)
H.R. 2584- High-Need Physician Workforce Incentives Act of 2007 S. 1066- Medical Education Affordability Act S. 1642- The Higher Education Amendments Act of 2007
S. 1693- Wired for Health Care Quality Act General issue followup with STS members and FDA.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS via THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
2006 · year_end · YY
5 Year Review of Relative Values STS member, Dr. Jeffrey Rich, testified before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Pay for Performance initiatives. H.R. 6111- Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006: Physician Medicare Payment, Physician Voluntary Reporting Program Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) Medicare Practice Expense Formula Quality improvement and value-based data
S. 544/ H.R. 3205- Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act STS members presented at the FDA Circulatory System Devices Panel.
H.R. 609- College Access and Opportunity Act of 2006 H.R. 2519- Healthcare Student Financial Assistance Act S. 1246 Medical Education Affordability Act Removal of educational barriers to training in cardiothoracic surgery.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS via THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
2006 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS via THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
2005 · year_end · YA
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS via THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
2004 · year_end · YY
Physician Payment - Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) Medicare Practice Expense Calculations
Medical Liability HEALTH Act of 2004 Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2004
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act
THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS via THE SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS
2004 · mid_year · MM
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act
Physician Payment - Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR)
Medical Liability HEALTH Act of 2004 Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004
College Access and Opportunity Act of 2004
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
College Access and Opportunity Act of 2004
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE