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HR 2948 - Medicare Telehealth Parity Act; Discussions regarding Telehealth initiatives
Medicare Advantage Quality Payment Relief Act of 2015
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 4275: Discussions regarding the Medicare Advantage Benchmark Cap. CMS-3321-NC; Request for Information Regarding Implementation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System; Promotion of Alternative Payment Models, and Incentive Payments for Participating in Eligible Alternative Payment Models; Submitted comments.
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COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2016 · first_quarter · Q1
HR 2948 - Medicare Telehealth Parity Act; Discussions regarding Telehealth initiatives
RIN-0906-AB08 - Health Resources and Services Administration; 340B Drug Pricing Program Omnibus Guidelines; Submitted comments.
Source: Senate LDA
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 2 - Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Discussions regarding long-term methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate and reauthorization of the Children's Health Insurance Program.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 2 - Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Discussions regarding long-term methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate and reauthorization of the Childrens Health Insurance Program. CMS-1632-P, Medicare Program - Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2016 Rates; Submitted comments. HR 2581 - Preservation of Access for Seniors in Medicare Advantage Act of 2015; Discussions regarding Medicare Advantage quality incentives and limitations of the benchmark cap.
Preservation of Access for Seniors in Medicare Advantage Act of 2015
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 2 - Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Discussions regarding long-term methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate and reauthorization of the Childrens Health Insurance Program. CMS-1632-P, Medicare Program - Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2016 Rates; Submitted comments. HR 2581 - Preservation of Access for Seniors in Medicare Advantage Act of 2015; Discussions regarding Medicare Advantage quality incentives and limitations of the benchmark cap.
HR 2948 - Medicare Telehealth Parity Act; Discussions regarding Telehealth initiatives
Discussions regarding implementation and reforms of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. HR 2948 - Medicare Telehealth Parity Act; Discussions regarding Telehealth initiatives HR 546 - Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act of 2015; Discussions regarding co-sponsorship and support.
Medicare Advantage Quality Payment Relief Act of 2015
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 4275: Discussions regarding the Medicare Advantage Benchmark Cap. CMS-3321-NC; Request for Information Regarding Implementation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System; Promotion of Alternative Payment Models, and Incentive Payments for Participating in Eligible Alternative Payment Models; Submitted comments. CMS-3310-FC and CMS-3311-FC; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program-Stage 3 and Modifications to Meaningful Use in 2015 through 2017; Submitted comments.
Discussions regarding implementation and reforms of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. HR 2948 - Medicare Telehealth Parity Act; Discussions regarding Telehealth initiatives HR 546 - Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act of 2015; Discussions regarding co-sponsorship and support.
Discussions regarding implementation and reforms of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. Discussions regarding multi-specialty medical groups and high performing health systems. Discussions regarding Telehealth initiatives. Discussions regarding Alzheimers program. HR 546 - Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act of 2015; Discussions regarding co-sponsorship and support.
S 1099 - Discussions regarding changes to Small Group Market.
Veterans E-Health & Telemedicine Support Act of 2013
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 3077 - TELEmedicine for MEDicare Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permit certain Medicare providers licensed in a state to provide telemedicine services to Medicare beneficiaries in a different state. HR 2001 - Veterns E-Health & Telemedicine Support Act of 2013 - Allows a health care professional who is authorized to provide health care through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and who is a licensed professional to practice at any location in any state, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. commonwealth, territory, or possession, regardless of where the professional or patient is located, if the professional is using telemedicine to provide treatment. Allows such treatment regardless of whether such professional or patient is located in a facility owned by the federal government.
HR 3077 - TELEmedicine for MEDicare Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permit certain Medicare providers licensed in a state to provide telemedicine services to Medicare beneficiaries in a different state. HR 2001 - Veterns E-Health & Telemedicine Support Act of 2013 - Allows a health care professional who is authorized to provide health care through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and who is a licensed professional to practice at any location in any state, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. commonwealth, territory, or possession, regardless of where the professional or patient is located, if the professional is using telemedicine to provide treatment. Allows such treatment regardless of whether such professional or patient is located in a facility owned by the federal government.
HR 3776, Stark Administrative Simplification Act; Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and assocciated penalties and voluntary disclosure. Discussion regarding proposed alternative funding methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate. Discussions regarding implementation of International Statistical Classification of Diseases (ICD-10).
HR 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; discussions regarding proposed alternative funding methodology to the Medicare Stablization Growth Rate; ICD-10 implementation. HR 3776 - Stark Administrative Simplification Act; Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure.
HR 3776 - Stark Administrative Simplification Act; Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure. HR 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act; Discussions regarding alternative, long-term funding methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate scheduled to expire March 31, 2015 and ICD-10 delay. CMS-1607-P - Proposed rule of the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services amends regulation to revise Medicare hospital inpatient prospective payment systems for operating and capital-related costs of acute care hospitals for fiscal year 2015; Submitted comments.
HR 3776 - Stark Administrative Simplification Act; Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure. Medicare Advantage; Hearing on the Future of Medicare Advantage Plans; Submitted testimony to the U.S. House Ways & Means Committee. CMS-0052-P, Medicare and Medicaid programs; Modifications to the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record Incentive Programs for 2014; and Health Information Technology: Revisions to the Certified HER Technology Definition, Proposed Rule; Submitted comments.
HR 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; discussions regarding proposed alternative funding methodology to the Medicare Stablization Growth Rate; ICD-10 implementation. HR 3776 - Stark Administrative Simplification Act; Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure.
HR 3776 - Stark Administrative Simplification Act; Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure. HR 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act; Discussions regarding alternative, long-term funding methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate scheduled to expire March 31, 2015 and ICD-10 delay. CMS-1607-P - Proposed rule of the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services amends regulation to revise Medicare hospital inpatient prospective payment systems for operating and capital-related costs of acute care hospitals for fiscal year 2015; Submitted comments.
Medicare Payment Rate Disclosure Act of 2013
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
S 649- Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act - Discussions regarding funding provision for certified Community Behavioral Clinic. HR 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013 - Discussions regarding alternative funding methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate.HR 1484 - Medicare Payment Rate Disclosure Act of 2013 - Discussion regarding analysis of reporting measures. OIG-404-P - Medicare and State Healthcare Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Electronic Health Records Safe Harbor under the Anti-Kickback Statute; Proposed Rule (Federal Register, Vol. 78, No 69, April 10, 2013) submitted comment. Discussions regarding funding for long-term care specialty hospitals. Discussions regarding value-driven, managed-care Medicare reform. Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure.
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013 - Discussions regarding alternative funding methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate. Discussions regarding funding long-term care specialty hospitals.Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure.
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013 - Submitted comment letter regarding proposed alternative funding methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate. Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure.H.J. Res. 59 - Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014; Discussions regarding Medicare physician payments, sequestration and long-term care facilities. Discussions regarding reimbursement for long-term care hospitals.
Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
S 649- Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act - Discussions regarding funding provision for certified Community Behavioral Clinic. HR 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013 - Discussions regarding alternative funding methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate.HR 1484 - Medicare Payment Rate Disclosure Act of 2013 - Discussion regarding analysis of reporting measures. OIG-404-P - Medicare and State Healthcare Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Electronic Health Records Safe Harbor under the Anti-Kickback Statute; Proposed Rule (Federal Register, Vol. 78, No 69, April 10, 2013) submitted comment. Discussions regarding funding for long-term care specialty hospitals. Discussions regarding value-driven, managed-care Medicare reform. Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure.
HR 8, Budget Control Act of 2011: Communications regarding Medicare physician payments and establishment of a long-term methodology or the Stablization Growth Rate adjustments; Sequestration. Discussions regarding funding for long-term care specialty hospitals.Discussions regarding value-driven Medicare reform.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to protect the rights of crime victims.
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013 - Submitted comment letter regarding proposed alternative funding methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate. Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure.H.J. Res. 59 - Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014; Discussions regarding Medicare physician payments, sequestration and long-term care facilities. Discussions regarding reimbursement for long-term care hospitals.
S 649- Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act - Discussions regarding funding provision for certified Community Behavioral Clinic. HR 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013 - Discussions regarding alternative funding methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate.HR 1484 - Medicare Payment Rate Disclosure Act of 2013 - Discussion regarding analysis of reporting measures. OIG-404-P - Medicare and State Healthcare Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Electronic Health Records Safe Harbor under the Anti-Kickback Statute; Proposed Rule (Federal Register, Vol. 78, No 69, April 10, 2013) submitted comment. Discussions regarding funding for long-term care specialty hospitals. Discussions regarding value-driven, managed-care Medicare reform. Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure.
S 744 Boarder Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act - Discussions regarding physician recruitment and flexibility for academic medical centers outside of medically underserved areas.
Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 3765 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011; Discussions regarding expired funding for Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief hospitals through September 30, 2011, and establishment of a new, long-term methodology; Discussions regarding Medicare physician payments and establishment of a long-term methodology or the Stabilization Growth Rate adjustments; Discussions regarding rural health provisions. Discussions regarding Medicare Advantage Quality Measure and Value Index proposal. Discussions regarding lower back pain program and associated savings. Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; Medicaid expansion provision.
HR 8, Budget Control Act of 2011: Communications regarding Medicare physician payments and establishment of a long-term methodology for the Stablization Growth Rate adjustments; Sequestration. Discussions regarding funding for long-term care specialty hospitals. Discussions regarding value-driven Medicare reform.
Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 3765 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011; Discussions regarding expired funding for Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief hospitals through September 30, 2011, and establishment of a new, long-term methodology; Discussions regarding Medicare physician payments and establishment of a long-term methodology or the Stabilization Growth Rate adjustments; Discussions regrding rual health provisions. Discussions regarding Medicare Advantage Quality Measure and Value Index proposal. Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; Medicaid expansion provision.
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 3293 - Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education FY 2010 Appropriations - Discussions regarding federal funding of research project in orthopaedic treatment and effectiveness HR 3293 - Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education FY 2010 Appropriations - Discussions regarding federal funding of Michigan Stroke Response Initiative
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 3293 - Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education FY 2010 Appropriations - Discussions regarding federal funding of research project in orthopaedic treatment and effectiveness Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education FY 2010 Appropriations - Discussions regarding federal funding of Michigan Stroke Response Initiative
HR 4994 - Medicare and Medicaid Extensions Act of 2010: Discussions regarding funding provision for Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief funding through September 30, 2011; provision regarding Sustainable Growth Rate Medicare payment for physicians.
Electronic Health Record Incentives for Multi-Campus Hospitals Act of 2010
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 3962 - Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 - Discussions regarding Medicare payments for physicians. Discussions regarding Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief funding; development of long-term methodology HR 6072 - Electronic Health Record Incentives for Multi-Campus Hospitals Act of 2010 - Discussions regarding payments for implementation and training costs of electronic health records for multi-campus health systems.
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Discussions regarding competitive health insurance markets, consumer choice and access to health care services. Michigan Health Connect Beacon Community - Discussions regarding Beacon Community Cooperative Agreement Discussions on wellness against disparities in women's health Discussions regarding 340B Drug Program eligibility
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Discussions regarding Medicare payments for physicians, the historical under funding of Medicaid, and the proposed expansion of Medicaid, Section 508 Medicare Are Wage Index relief funding
America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
Discussions regarding Medicare payments for physicians. Discussions regarding Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief funding. Discussions regarding proposed changes to the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) to a Combined Statistical Area (CSA). (HR 3200 and America's Healthy Future Act of 2009) Discussions regarding benefits related to Medicare Advantage plans.
America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
(HR 3200 and America's Healthy Future Act of 2009) Discussions regarding health care reform issues related to creation of a public plan, creation of Consumer Oriented and Operated Plans, pilot program of Accountable Care organizations, transparency of health care costs and quality, charity care provisions, guarantee issue of health insurance, and value index provisions.
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 3293 - Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education FY 2010 Appropriations - Discussions regarding federal funding of research project in orthopaedic treatment and effectiveness.
Title I Education Funding Integrity Act of 2009
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 1105 - FY 2009 Omnibus, provisions related to federal funding of pediatric hematology/oncology. Discussions regarding clarification of funding for poison control centers HR 1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009; provisions related to investment in health information technology; provisions related to flexibility in the Department of Housing and Urban Development's 242 program; provisions related to loans for hospitals; provisions related to Medicaid hospital outpatient and indirect medical education capital payments; provisions related to rules for admissions to long term care hospitals; provisions related to charitable contributions to hospitals. Discussions regarding federal funding for project seeking to accelerate innovation, economic development in health care and life sciences. Discussions regarding federal funding of research project in orthopedic treatment and effectiveness.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend and improve certain authorities of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
H.R. 3553, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Opposition to proposed elimination of Graduate Medical Education Medicaid payments. Provisions related to CMS's release of a proposed methodology for a permanent Area Wage Index solution.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend and improve certain authorities of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
H.R. 3553, Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services Opposition to proposed elimination of Graduate Medical Education Medicaid payments HR 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 Support extension of the moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule ("Medicaid Program; Cost Limit for Providers Operated by Units of Government and Provisions To Ensure the Integrity of Federal-State Financial Partnership") until April 1, 2009. HR 6252, Medicare competitive acquisition program for purchase of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies Support delayed implementation of competitive bidding program. Provisions related to CMSs release of a proposed methodology for a permanent Area Wage Index solution, and extension of the relief funding to September 2009.
Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
H.R. 3553, Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services Opposition to proposed elimination of Graduate Medical Education Medicaid payments HR 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 Support extension of the moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule ("Medicaid Program; Cost Limit for Providers Operated by Units of Government and Provisions To Ensure the Integrity of Federal-State Financial Partnership") until April 1, 2009. HR 6252, Medicare competitive acquisition program for purchase of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies Support delayed implementation of competitive bidding program. Provisions related to CMSs release of a proposed methodology for a permanent Area Wage Index solution, and extension of the relief funding to September 2009.
Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
FY 2009 Appropriations for Department of Labor, Health & Human Services and Education, provisions related to pediatric hematology/oncology, urban health, and laboratory services. Provisions related to the Administrations proposed FY 2009 Federal budget which recommended reductions in reimbursement including Indirect Medical Education, Disproportionate Share Hospital payments, capital and bad debts, and payment freezes to long term care services. HR 5669 Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008 Support reauthorization of the poison center national toll-free number, national media campaign, and grant program to provide assistance for poison prevention, sustain the funding of poison centers, and enhance the public health.
Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Acquisition Reform Act of 2008
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
H.R. 3553, Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services Opposition to proposed elimination of Graduate Medical Education Medicaid payments HR 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 Support extension of the moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule ("Medicaid Program; Cost Limit for Providers Operated by Units of Government and Provisions To Ensure the Integrity of Federal-State Financial Partnership") until April 1, 2009. HR 6252, Medicare competitive acquisition program for purchase of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies Support delayed implementation of competitive bidding program. Provisions related to CMSs release of a proposed methodology for a permanent Area Wage Index solution, and extension of the relief funding to September 2009.
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, provisions related to Medicare payments for physicians, extension of Area Wage Index relief funding, and reductions to Medicare Advantage plans.
S 901 Health Centers Renewal Act of 2008, provisions related to penalties on health care providers that fail to implement health information technology.
Medicare Long-Term Care Patient Safety and Improvement Act of 2007
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 3057, Provisions related to CMS Rule to prohibit certain referrals to free-standing long-term care facilities Medicaid, provisions regarding potential administrative action to reduce funding Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Opposition to FY 2008 Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule CMS-1533-P Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Opposition to proposed elimination of Graduate Medical Education Medicaid payments
Medicare Long-Term Care Patient Safety and Improvement Act of 2007
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
H.R. 3553, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Opposition to proposed elimination of Graduate Medical Education payments. H.R. 3057, Provisions related to CMS Rule to prohibit certain referrals to free-standing, long-term care facilities.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend and improve certain authorities of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
H.R. 3553, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Opposition to proposed elimination of Graduate Medical Education payments. H.R. 3057, Provisions related to CMS Rule to prohibit certain referrals to free-standing, long-term care facilities.
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
S. 1224, Provisions related to reauthorization of the State Children's Health Insurance Program. Sought support related to HHS Healthy Start Initiative competitive grant application to renew a previous award providing funding for four years to address the disparity in infant mortality and low-birth weight between African Americans and other infants.
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
S. 1224, Provisions related to reauthorization of the State Children's Health Insurance Program
HR 5647 / S 263, Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 / Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006 - Provisions related to expansion of cap for health care workers.
To authorize the duration of the base contract of the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet contract to be more than five years but not more than seven years.
Client: COREWELL HEALTH · Firm: COREWELL HEALTH
HR 5647, FY 2007 Appropriations for Department of Labor, Health & Human Services and Education, provisions related to health information technology
HR 4275: Discussions regarding the Medicare Advantage Benchmark Cap. CMS-3321-NC; Request for Information Regarding Implementation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System; Promotion of Alternative Payment Models, and Incentive Payments for Participating in Eligible Alternative Payment Models; Submitted comments.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
HR 2948 - Medicare Telehealth Parity Act; Discussions regarding Telehealth initiatives
HR 4275: Discussions regarding the Medicare Advantage Benchmark Cap. CMS-3321-NC; Request for Information Regarding Implementation of the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System; Promotion of Alternative Payment Models, and Incentive Payments for Participating in Eligible Alternative Payment Models; Submitted comments. CMS-3310-FC and CMS-3311-FC; Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program-Stage 3 and Modifications to Meaningful Use in 2015 through 2017; Submitted comments.
RIN-0906-AB08 - Health Resources and Services Administration; 340B Drug Pricing Program Omnibus Guidelines; Submitted comments.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions regarding implementation and reforms of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. HR 2948 - Medicare Telehealth Parity Act; Discussions regarding Telehealth initiatives HR 546 - Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act of 2015; Discussions regarding co-sponsorship and support.
CMS-1632-P - Medicare Program Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2016 Rates; Submitted comments. CMS1633-P - Calendar Year 2016 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Payment System policy changes, quality provisions, and payment rates proposed rule. Submitted comments. CMS-1612-P - Medicare Program; Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2016; Submitted comments.
Discussions regarding value of 340B Pharmacy
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2015 · second_quarter · Q2
S 1099 - Discussions regarding changes to Small Group Market.
Discussions regarding implementation and reforms of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. Discussions regarding multi-specialty medical groups and high performing health systems. Discussions regarding Telehealth initiatives. Discussions regarding Alzheimers program. HR 546 - Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act of 2015; Discussions regarding co-sponsorship and support.
HR 2 - Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Discussions regarding long-term methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate and reauthorization of the Childrens Health Insurance Program. CMS-1632-P, Medicare Program - Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System Policy Changes and Fiscal Year 2016 Rates; Submitted comments. HR 2581 - Preservation of Access for Seniors in Medicare Advantage Act of 2015; Discussions regarding Medicare Advantage quality incentives and limitations of the benchmark cap.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2015 · first_quarter · Q1
Discussions regarding implementation and reforms of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. Discussions regarding TeleHealth initiatives.
HR 2 - Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; Discussions regarding long-term methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate and reauthorization of the Children's Health Insurance Program.
Discussions regarding medical research initiatives and the 21st Century Cures Initiative.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2014 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Discussions regarding implementation and reforms of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010.
HR 3776, Stark Administrative Simplification Act; Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and assocciated penalties and voluntary disclosure. Discussion regarding proposed alternative funding methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate. Discussions regarding implementation of International Statistical Classification of Diseases (ICD-10).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
HR 3776 - Stark Administrative Simplification Act; Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure. Medicare Advantage; Hearing on the Future of Medicare Advantage Plans; Submitted testimony to the U.S. House Ways & Means Committee. CMS-0052-P, Medicare and Medicaid programs; Modifications to the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record Incentive Programs for 2014; and Health Information Technology: Revisions to the Certified HER Technology Definition, Proposed Rule; Submitted comments.
National Institutes for Health; Discussions regarding federal funding
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010.
Discussions regarding delay of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10).
HR 3776 - Stark Administrative Simplification Act; Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure. HR 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act; Discussions regarding alternative, long-term funding methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate scheduled to expire March 31, 2015 and ICD-10 delay. CMS-1607-P - Proposed rule of the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services amends regulation to revise Medicare hospital inpatient prospective payment systems for operating and capital-related costs of acute care hospitals for fiscal year 2015; Submitted comments.
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2014 · first_quarter · 1A
HR 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; discussions regarding proposed alternative funding methodology to the Medicare Stablization Growth Rate; ICD-10 implementation. HR 3776 - Stark Administrative Simplification Act; Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure.
CMS: Inquiry regarding lung transplant certification approval.
Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. CMS: Advance notice of Methodological Changes for Calendar Year 2015 for Medicare Advantage Capitation Rates and Parts C and D Payment Policies and 2014 Call Letter Comments.
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
HR 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013 - Submitted comment letter regarding proposed alternative funding methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate. Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure.H.J. Res. 59 - Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014; Discussions regarding Medicare physician payments, sequestration and long-term care facilities. Discussions regarding reimbursement for long-term care hospitals.
Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010. Discussions regarding potential process changes on in-home medical evaluation for Medicare Advantage members.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2013 · third_quarter · Q3
HR 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013 - Discussions regarding alternative funding methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate. Discussions regarding funding long-term care specialty hospitals.Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure.
Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010.
S 744 Boarder Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act - Discussions regarding physician recruitment and flexibility for academic medical centers outside of medically underserved areas.
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010.
S 649- Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act - Discussions regarding funding provision for certified Community Behavioral Clinic. HR 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013 - Discussions regarding alternative funding methodology to the Medicare Stabilization Growth Rate.HR 1484 - Medicare Payment Rate Disclosure Act of 2013 - Discussion regarding analysis of reporting measures. OIG-404-P - Medicare and State Healthcare Programs: Fraud and Abuse; Electronic Health Records Safe Harbor under the Anti-Kickback Statute; Proposed Rule (Federal Register, Vol. 78, No 69, April 10, 2013) submitted comment. Discussions regarding funding for long-term care specialty hospitals. Discussions regarding value-driven, managed-care Medicare reform. Discussions regarding proposed improvements to Stark Law and associated penalties and voluntary disclosure.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2013 · first_quarter · Q1
Advocacy for funding of the National Healthy Start Program
HR 8, Budget Control Act of 2011: Communications regarding Medicare physician payments and establishment of a long-term methodology or the Stablization Growth Rate adjustments; Sequestration. Discussions regarding funding for long-term care specialty hospitals.Discussions regarding value-driven Medicare reform.
Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2012 · fourth_quarter · Q4
HR 8, Budget Control Act of 2011: Communications regarding Medicare physician payments and establishment of a long-term methodology for the Stablization Growth Rate adjustments; Sequestration. Discussions regarding funding for long-term care specialty hospitals. Discussions regarding value-driven Medicare reform.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2012 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions regarding the U.S. Supreme Court ruling and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; Individual Mandate provision
Communications regarding expired funding for Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief hospitals through September 30, 2011, and establishment of a new, long-term methodology. Discussions regarding funding for long-term care specialty hospitals. Discussions regarding Medicare physician payments and establishment of a long-term methodology or the Stablization Growth Rate adjustments; Discussions regarding rural health provisions. Discussions regarding the U.S. Supreme Court ruling and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; Medicaid expansion provision.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2012 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions regarding the U.S. Supreme Court ruling and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; Individual Mandate provision
Discussions regarding expired funding for Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief hospitals through September 30, 2011, and establishment of a new, long-term mehodology Discussions regarding Medicare physician payments and establishment of a long-term methodology or the Stabilization Growth Rate adjustments; Discussions regarding rural health provisions. Discussions regarding Medicare Advantage Quality Measure and Value Index proposal. Discussions regarding the U.S. Supreme Court ruling and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; Medicaid expansion provision. Discussions regarding funding for long0-term care specialty hospitals. CMS-1588-P Medicare Program; Proposed changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Fiscal Year 2013 Rates; Submitted comments on proposed rule.
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2012 · first_quarter · Q1
Discussions regarding Visa challenges of foreign staff family member
HR 3765 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011; Discussions regarding expired funding for Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief hospitals through September 30, 2011, and establishment of a new, long-term methodology; Discussions regarding Medicare physician payments and establishment of a long-term methodology or the Stabilization Growth Rate adjustments; Discussions regarding rural health provisions. Discussions regarding Medicare Advantage Quality Measure and Value Index proposal. Discussions regarding lower back pain program and associated savings. Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; Medicaid expansion provision.
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
S. 365 - Budget Control Act of 2011; Discussions regarding Medicare funding provisions; Congressional Super Committee activity
HR 3765 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011; Discussions regarding expired funding for Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief hospitals through September 30, 2011, and establishment of a new, long-term methodology; Discussions regarding Medicare physician payments and establishment of a long-term methodology or the Stabilization Growth Rate adjustments; Discussions regrding rual health provisions. Discussions regarding Medicare Advantage Quality Measure and Value Index proposal. Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; Medicaid expansion provision.
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions regarding implementation of the Paient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; Accountable Care Organizations; Payment measures; Quality standards; Evidence-based medicine; Health Insurance Exchanges.
S. 365 Budget Control Act of 2011 - discussions regarding Medicare funding provisions
Discussions regarding funding for Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief hospitals through September 31, 2011, and establishment of a new, long-term methodology. CMS-1524-P - Contributed formal comments regarding the CY 2012 proposed physician fee schedule. CMS-1345-P - Submitted formal comments regarding Medicare Program; Medicare Shared Savings Program: Accountable Care Organizations and Medicare Program; Waiver Designs in Connection with the Medicare Shared Savings Program and the Innovation Center; Proposed Rule and Notice.
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions regarding funding for Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief hospitals through September 30, 2011, and establishment of a new, long-term methodology.
Discussions regarding the community interests related to travel inconveniences experienced by an international member of our medical staff traveling to/from the United States
Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; Accountable Care Organizations; Payment measures; Quality standards; Evidence-based medicine; Health Insurance Exchanges. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: CMS-1345-P, Medicare Program; Medicare Shared Savings Program: Accountable Care Organizations and Medicare Program; Waiver Designs in Connection with the Medicare Shared Savings Program and Innovation Center; Proposed Rule and Notice. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: CMS-1518-P, Medicare Program; Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System and Fiscal Year 2012 Rates; Proposed Rule.
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; Accountable Care Organizations; Payment measures; Quality standards; Evidence-based medicine; Health Insurance Exchanges.
Discussions regarding funding for Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief hospitals through September 30, 2011, and establishment of a new, long-term methodology.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
HR 4994 - Medicare and Medicaid Extensions Act of 2010: Discussions regarding funding provision for Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief funding through September 30, 2011; provision regarding Sustainable Growth Rate Medicare payment for physicians.
HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010: Discussions regarding implementation of the Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
HR 3962 - Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 - Discussions regarding Medicare payments for physicians. Discussions regarding Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief funding; development of long-term methodology HR 6072 - Electronic Health Record Incentives for Multi-Campus Hospitals Act of 2010 - Discussions regarding payments for implementation and training costs of electronic health records for multi-campus health systems.
CMS - OCIIO - 991 - IFC; Group Health Plans and Health Insurance Coverage to Status as a Grandfathered Health Plan Under the Patient Protection and Affordale Care Act - Provided formal comment.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
HR 3962 - Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 - Discussions regarding Medicare payments for physicians. Discussions regarding Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief funding. Discussions regarding Federal Medical Assistance Percentage reflief funding for FY 2011
CMS-1498-P - Submitted comments on the changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems as outlined in the proposed rule for Fiscal Year 2011.
HR 3293 - Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education FY 2010 Appropriations - Discussions regarding federal funding of research project in orthopaedic treatment and effectiveness HR 3293 - Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education FY 2010 Appropriations - Discussions regarding federal funding of Michigan Stroke Response Initiative
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2010 · first_quarter · Q1
HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Discussions regarding Medicare payments for physicians, the historical under funding of Medicaid, and the proposed expansion of Medicaid, Section 508 Medicare Are Wage Index relief funding
HR 3293 - Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education FY 2010 Appropriations - Discussions regarding federal funding of research project in orthopaedic treatment and effectiveness Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education FY 2010 Appropriations - Discussions regarding federal funding of Michigan Stroke Response Initiative
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2009 · fourth_quarter · Q4
HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act of 2009 - Discussions regarding competitve health insurance markets, consumer choice and access to health care services. HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009 - Discussions regarding competitive health insurance markets, consumer choice and access to health care services.
HR 3293 - Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education FY 2010 Appropriations - Discussions regarding federal funding of research project in orthopaedic treatment and effectiveness.
HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009 - Discussions regarding Medicare payments for physicians, the historical under funding of Medicaid, the proposed expansion of Medicaid, and section 508 Medicare Are Wage Index relief funding.
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2009 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions regarding federal funding of research project in orthopedic treatment and effectiveness
(HR 3200 and America's Healthy Future Act of 2009) Discussions regarding health care reform issues related to creation of a public plan, creation of Consumer Oriented and Operated Plans, pilot program of Accountable Care organizations, transparency of health care costs and quality, charity care provisions, guarantee issue of health insurance, and value index provisions.
Discussions regarding Medicare payments for physicians. Discussions regarding Section 508 Medicare Area Wage Index relief funding. Discussions regarding proposed changes to the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) to a Combined Statistical Area (CSA). (HR 3200 and America's Healthy Future Act of 2009) Discussions regarding benefits related to Medicare Advantage plans.
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2009 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions regarding federal funding for project seeking to accelerate innovation, economic development in health care and life sciences Discussions regarding federal funding of research project in orthpaedic treatmeant and effectiveness
Discussions regarding Medicare payments for physicians, Area Wage Index relief funding; benefits related to Medicare Advantage plans; proposed chages to the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) to a Combined Stastical Area (CSA)
Provisions related to health care services for traumatic brain injury patients Discussions on broad topics related to health care reform
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2009 · first_quarter · Q1
Provisions related to health care services for traumatic brain injury patients Discussions on broad topics related to health care reform
Discussions regarding Medicare payments for physicians, Area Wage Index relief funding; benefits related to Medicare Advantage plans; proposed changes to the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) to a Combined Statistical Area (CSA).
HR 1105 - FY 2009 Omnibus, provisions related to federal funding of pediatric hematology/oncology. Discussions regarding clarification of funding for poison control centers HR 1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009; provisions related to investment in health information technology; provisions related to flexibility in the Department of Housing and Urban Development's 242 program; provisions related to loans for hospitals; provisions related to Medicaid hospital outpatient and indirect medical education capital payments; provisions related to rules for admissions to long term care hospitals; provisions related to charitable contributions to hospitals. Discussions regarding federal funding for project seeking to accelerate innovation, economic development in health care and life sciences. Discussions regarding federal funding of research project in orthopedic treatment and effectiveness.
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2008 · fourth_quarter · Q4
FY 2009 Appropriations for Department of Labor, Health & Human Services and Education, provisions related to pediatric hematology/oncology.
Discussions regarding Medicare payments for physicians, Area Wage Index relief funding, and reductions to Medicare Advantage plans. Provisions related to Medicare Part B license authorization Provisions related to Medicaid payments for Graduate Medical Education.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2008 · third_quarter · Q3
S 901 Health Centers Renewal Act of 2008, provisions related to penalties on health care providers that fail to implement health information technology.
FY 2009 Appropriations for Department of Labor, Health & Human Services and Education, provisions related to pediatric hematology/oncology.
HR 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, provisions related to Medicare payments for physicians, extension of Area Wage Index relief funding, and reductions to Medicare Advantage plans.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2008 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 3553, Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services Opposition to proposed elimination of Graduate Medical Education Medicaid payments HR 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 Support extension of the moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule ("Medicaid Program; Cost Limit for Providers Operated by Units of Government and Provisions To Ensure the Integrity of Federal-State Financial Partnership") until April 1, 2009. HR 6252, Medicare competitive acquisition program for purchase of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies Support delayed implementation of competitive bidding program. Provisions related to CMSs release of a proposed methodology for a permanent Area Wage Index solution, and extension of the relief funding to September 2009.
FY 2009 Appropriations for Department of Labor, Health & Human Services and Education, provisions related to pediatric hematology/oncology, urban health, and laboratory services. Provisions related to the Administrations proposed FY 2009 Federal budget which recommended reductions in reimbursement including Indirect Medical Education, Disproportionate Share Hospital payments, capital and bad debts, and payment freezes to long term care services. HR 5669 Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008 Support reauthorization of the poison center national toll-free number, national media campaign, and grant program to provide assistance for poison prevention, sustain the funding of poison centers, and enhance the public health.
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2008 · first_quarter · Q1
FY 2009 Appropriations for Department of Labor, Health & Human Services and Education, provisions related to pediatric hematology/oncology, urban health, and laboratory services. Provisions related to the Administration's proposed FY 2009 Federal budget which recommended reductions in reimbursement including Indirect Medical Education, Disproportionate Share Hosptal payments, capital and bad debts, and payment freezes to long-term care services.
H.R. 3553, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Opposition to proposed elimination of Graduate Medical Education Medicaid payments. Provisions related to CMS's release of a proposed methodology for a permanent Area Wage Index solution.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2007 · year_end · YY
Internal Revenue Service - Provisions related to the IRS release of final Form 990, Schedule H
H.R. 3043, FY 2008 Appropriations for Department of Labor, Health & Human Services and Education, provisions related to pediatric emergent care, urban health, laboratory services and poison control center funding.
Sought support related to HHS Emergency Preparedness competitive grant application to address hospital surge capacity, emergency care system capability, and community and hospital preparedness for public health emergencies.
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2007 · mid_year · MM
S. 1224, Provisions related to reauthorization of the State Children's Health Insurance Program
HR 3043, FY 2008 Appropriations for Department of Labor, Health & Human Services and Education, provisions related to pediatric emergent care, urban health, laboratory services and poison control center funding.
HR 3057, Provisions related to CMS Rule to prohibit certain referrals to free-standing long-term care facilities Medicaid, provisions regarding potential administrative action to reduce funding Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Opposition to FY 2008 Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule CMS-1533-P Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Opposition to proposed elimination of Graduate Medical Education Medicaid payments
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2006 · year_end · YY
HR 6053, Price Transparency, provisions related to establishment of standards and best practices Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Meetings related to Spectrum Health's quality measurement initiatives
HR 5647, FY 2007 Appropriations for Department of Labor, Health & Human Services and Education, provisions related to health information technology
HR 6111, Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 - Provisions related to extension of funding provided in the Medicare Modernization Act of 2004. Medicaid, provisions regarding potential administrative action to reduce funding.
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2005 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2005 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
COREWELL HEALTH via COREWELL HEALTH
2005 · year_end · RR
HR 3077 - TELEmedicine for MEDicare Act of 2013 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to permit certain Medicare providers licensed in a state to provide telemedicine services to Medicare beneficiaries in a different state. HR 2001 - Veterns E-Health & Telemedicine Support Act of 2013 - Allows a health care professional who is authorized to provide health care through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and who is a licensed professional to practice at any location in any state, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. commonwealth, territory, or possession, regardless of where the professional or patient is located, if the professional is using telemedicine to provide treatment. Allows such treatment regardless of whether such professional or patient is located in a facility owned by the federal government.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CMS-0044-P - Proposed rule for health information technology; Standards, implementation specifications, and certification criteria for electronic health record; Submitted comments on proposed rule S. 3187 - Food andd Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act; Discussions regarding prescription drug shortages
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; Individual Mandate provision and U.S. Supreme Court Activity.
Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; Accountable Care Organizations; Payment measures; Quality standards; Evidence-based medicine; and Health Insurance Exchanges. Discussions regarding Graduate Medical Education funding CMS Region 5 - Discussions regarding confirmation of heart transplantation certification.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; Accountable Care Organizations; Payment measures; Quality standards; Evidence-based medicine; Health Insurance Exchanges
Discussions regarding implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; Individual Mandate provision and U.S. Supreme Court Activity.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussions regarding the community interests related to a requested Visa waiver filed by the spouse of an international member of our medical staff seeking entry into the United States.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act - Discussions regarding competitive health insurance markets, consumer choice and access to health care services. Michigan Health Connect Beacon Community - Discussions regarding Beacon Community Cooperative Agreement Discussions on wellness against disparities in women's health Discussions regarding 340B Drug Program eligibility
HR 4872 - The Reconciliation Act of 2010 - Discussions regarding tax provision on fully-insured health insurance plans
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009 - Discussions regarding tax on fully-insured health insurance plans.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R. 3553, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Opposition to proposed elimination of Graduate Medical Education payments. H.R. 3057, Provisions related to CMS Rule to prohibit certain referrals to free-standing, long-term care facilities.
S. 1224, Provisions related to reauthorization of the State Children's Health Insurance Program. Sought support related to HHS Healthy Start Initiative competitive grant application to renew a previous award providing funding for four years to address the disparity in infant mortality and low-birth weight between African Americans and other infants.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HR 5647 / S 263, Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 / Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006 - Provisions related to expansion of cap for health care workers.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE