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Report language on use of mobile surgical units at VHA Medical Centers where Operating rooms under renovation

Military construction-VA appropriations legislation--seeking report language recommending use of Mobile Surgical Units where needed to save VHA expenditures on outsourcing of surgical cases while operating rooms are under renovation.

Medicare reimbursement for air medical services in context of continuing resolution and deficit reduction legislation

Senate bill 385, Dale Long emergency Medical SErvices Providers Protection Act; supporting S. 385 in context of FAA reauthorization activity in the Senate, House and in House-Senate conference.

HR 658, FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act: Provisions relating to safety enhancement for air medical services and improvement of weather tools also supporting air medical

Protection and Affordable Care Act-Public law 111-148: Met with Joel Ario, director of health insurance exchanges at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to discuss regulations governing use of stand-alone dental policies in the small group market outside PPACA exchanges to meet obligations to children under Essential Benefits package which includes pediatric oral care.

State, Foreign Operations Appropriations bill, FY 2012--request that the dollar amount for USAID account for American Schools and Hospitals be raised $5 million above the President's request of $20,500 to $25,500

H.R. 2055, the Fiscal Year 2012 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations bill--report language recommending use of Mobile Surgical Units to temporarily replace operating rooms which are under renovation when and if use of such units can be projected to save VHA financial resources by avoiding out-sourcing of medically necessary operations on Veterans.

Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization legislation

Marketing of mobile surgical capabilities to Veterans Health Administration Office of Rural Health House Veterans Health Subcommittee--promoting use of mobile surgical solutions Senate Veterans Committee--discussion of mobile surgical units Senate Veterans Appropriations Subcommittee--discussion fo mobile surgical units

Communicated with CMS and Congress theimportance of "hold Harlmless" provisions in Health Care Reform and the need for their extension

FAA reauthorization

Health Care Reform Treatment of dental insurance marketing

FAA reauthorization

Communicated with CMS and Congress theimportance of "hold Harlmless" provisions in Health Care Reform and the need for their extension

Marketing of mobile surgical capabilities to Office of Rural Health Facilitating company testimony before House Veterans Health Subcommittee on mobile surgical solutions

Health Care Reform Treatment of dental insurance marketing

Defense Appropriations Legislation FY 2011 Defense Threat Reduction Agency--Viral Disease Research

FAA Reauthorization legislation

Health Care Reform legislation

FY 2011 Defense Appropriations legislation

Veterans Appropriations for 2011 VHA Contracting policy

Financial Reform legislation

Health Reform Legislation

Financial Reform

Health Care Reform legislation

Marketing of Wellness products to armed services Implementation of health care reform

Marketing of Wellness products to armed services Implementation of health care reform

Health Care Reform and implementation of same Marketing of Pilot programs and partial hospitalization services to VHA

Health Care Reform and implementation of same Marketing of Pilot programs and partial hospitalization services to VHA

Health Care Reform and implementation of same Marketing of Pilot programs and partial hospitalization services to VHA

Health Care Reform-H.R. 3590

FAA reauthorization-S. 1451, H.R. 915

Medicare Reimbursement in Health Care Reform Legislation-H.R. 3590

Defense Appropriations Legislation FY 11 Veterans Appropriations Legislation FY 11

Defense Appropriations Legislation

National Veterans Procurement Policy

Health Care Reform Legislation, H.R. 3590

Financial Market Reform

Public Safety Officer Benefit Legislation

Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization legislation

Health Care Reform legislation--Medicare reimbursement for ambulances

Defense Appropriations for FY10

Marketing to National Guard Bureau

Defense Appropriations legislation

Policy governing Veterans Health Administration procurement

Tax legislation affecting insurance products

Health Care Reform legislation, focus on dental

Financial system reform

Air Medical SAfety legislation

Expansion of Public Office Death Benefit legislation

Extension of Medicare reimbursement Hold harmless for rural air medical programs in Health Care Reform Legislation

2010 DoD Appropriations legislation

Veterans Health Administration policies governing procurement of services

2010 DoD Appropriations legislation

Health Care Reform Legislation, HR 3200, In Senate America's Healthy Future Act

Financial Market Reform

2010 DoD Appropriations legislation

Public Safety Officer Benefit legislation

FAA reauthorization legislation

Health Reform Legislation, Medicare provisions

VHA procurement of services

2010 Defense Appropriationso legislation

2010 Defense Appropriations Legislation

Financial regulatory legislation

Health Care Reform with regard to dental coverage inclusion

Tax increase proposals relating to health care reform. Specifically proposals to tax health care benefits.

S. 1451, FAA Reauthorization relating to air medical safety

Medicare reimbursement in the context of health care reform

Preparation and Submission of requests for changes to 2010 budget relating to Defense-Wide Research, Development, Testing & Evaluation for automated explosive and special nuclear materials identification

contact with Senate Finance on federal excise tax issues relating to air passengers and aviation fuel

Monitoring and interaction with Aviation Committees on air medical safety legisalation

Monitoring of regulatory action at CMS relating to reimbursement rates. Contact with Senate Finance and House Ways & Means on reimbursement issues

Budget Policy with regard to Medicare Advantage Program and Medicare Prescription Drug Program

Budget treatment of employer-provided health benefits covering medical and dental

Optional Federal Charter Legislation

Life insurance tax policy

2010 Budget Issues within DoD budget

Marketing to Veterans Health Administration the adoption of construction support approach involving mobile medical assets

Nation-wide proposal for mobile surgical unit utilization at VA Medical Centers

FY '08 Appropriations funds management National Guard Bureau Meetings on mobile health care units

Medicare reimbursement legislation for Medicare Advantage

Wellness legislation in Medicare

Wellness legislation Obesity Initiative

Travel Underwriting Legislation

Agency meetings discussing funding for advanced detection systems

Medicare Reimbursement for air medical services

Safety Legislation

Medicaid wellness and disease management, discussion of methodologies and comparison with Medical Health Support Program

Preventive health policy discussions S. 1342, Healthy Lifestyles and Prevention America Act S. 1753, Healthy Workforce Act

Medicare legislation affecting Medicare Advantage Program Medicare legislation affecting Medicare Prescription Drug Program

Defense Appropriations Legislation

Meetings with Veterans officials on mobile hospital proposal for VA Centers Briefing of House and Senate staff on mobile health outreach issues and Operating Room project

Defense Appropriations legislation Development Project Management with Medical Research Materiel Command--based on appropriations support

Office of Federal Charter legislation for insurance Terrorism Risk Insurance legislation

Medicare reimbursement, amendments to 2003 Medicare legislation Zip code designations in Medicare reimbursement system

Air Medical Safety legislation

2009 Defense Appropriations Legislation

2009 Senate Defense Appropriations Legislation Management of USAMRIID CRADA Management of WRAIR CRADA Contact With DTRA on Grant Opportunities

Labor, HHS Appropriations Legislation

H.R. 6331 Medicare Legislation-Reimbursement issues

Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Legislation H.R. 3939 Air Medical Safety Legsilation

H.R. 6331 Medicare Legislation

H.R. 6331 Medicare Legislation Medciare Advantage application regulations

Optional Federal Charter Legislation

2008 Energy & Water Appropriations Legislation

Preventive medicine legislative strategies discussion

Defense Appropriations Legislation for FY '09. Discussion of explosive, Chemical warfare agent and radiologicals detection

Health & Human Services Appropriations Legislation for FY '09

Energy Appropriations Legislation for FY '09 Environmental Protection Agency--Discussion of grant availability for refrigerated trucks Department of Energy--discussion of grant availability for construction insulation pilots

Defense Appropriations Legislation. FY '09

Health Resource Services Administration Labor & Health Appropriations funding legislation for FY '09

Defense Appropriations and authorization legislation for FY '09

Secutiry applications related to transportation and defense locations

Secutiry applications related to transportation and defense locations

Secutiry applications related to transportation and defense locations

Health Care legislation related to preventive services Medicare and Medicaid legislation related to preventive services Tax treatment of prevent health services in all health markets S. 1342; H.R. 2633

Health Care legislation related to preventive services Medicare and Medicaid legislation related to preventive services Tax treatment of prevent health services in all health markets S. 1342; H.R. 2633

Health Care legislation related to preventive services Medicare and Medicaid legislation related to preventive services Tax treatment of prevent health services in all health markets S. 1342; H.R. 2633

Energy Efficiency funding legislation for FY '09 Budget Exploration of insulation uses in Defense Food and Housing Commands Exploration ofo insulation utility in general housing market throug DOE Exploration of insulation utility in Medical Devices

Energy Efficiency funding legislation for FY '09 Budget Exploration of insulation uses in Defense Food and Housing Commands Exploration ofo insulation utility in general housing market throug DOE Exploration of insulation utility in Medical Devices

Energy Efficiency funding legislation for FY '09 Budget Exploration of insulation uses in Defense Food and Housing Commands Exploration ofo insulation utility in general housing market throug DOE Exploration of insulation utility in Medical Devices

Defense Appropriations and Authorization legislation for FY '09

Security applications related to transportation and defense locations

Security applications related to transportation and defense locations

Security applications related to transportation and defense locations

Energy Efficiency funding legislation for FY '09 Budget Exploration of insulation uses in Defense food and housing commands Exploration of insulation utility in housing market through DOE Exploration of insulationo utility in medical devices

Energy Efficiency funding legislation for FY '09 Budget Exploration of insulation uses in Defense food and housing commands Exploration of insulation utility in housing market through DOE Exploration of insulationo utility in medical devices

Energy Efficiency funding legislation for FY '09 Budget Exploration of insulation uses in Defense food and housing commands Exploration of insulation utility in housing market through DOE Exploration of insulationo utility in medical devices

Health Care legislation related to preventive services Medicare and Medicaid legislation related to preventive services Tax treatment of preventive health services in all markets

Health Care legislation related to preventive services Medicare and Medicaid legislation related to preventive services Tax treatment of preventive health services in all markets

Health Care legislation related to preventive services Medicare and Medicaid legislation related to preventive services Tax treatment of preventive health services in all markets

Medicare legislation affecting Medicare Advantage reimbursement rates and regulations

Defense Appropriations and Authorization legislation for FY '09. Contacts with Defense Threat Reduction Agency on grant submissions Contact with United States Army Research Institute for Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) on collaborations Contacts with Walter Reed Army Insitute for Research on collaborations; Meeting with Armed Forces Institute of Pathology

Disaster Shelter Discussion with U.S. Marine Corps., State Department and Veterans Health Administration Discussion of Mobile Surgical Unit utilization in Dhi Qar Province, Iraq Discussion of U.S. national surgical unit network controlled by Veterans Affairs Disaster Response National Unit

Defense Appropriations and Authorization legislation, FY 09 Budget Federal Military Sales administrative issues

H.R. 5840, Optional Federal Charter legislation

H.R. 2881, House FAA Reauthorization Legislation H.R. 3939, EMS Aircraft Safety legisaltion S. 1300, Senate FAA Reauthorization legislation

Medicare Air Ambulance Reimbursement legislation

2008 Defense Appropriations Legislation DTRA Grant management USAMRIID Grant management

Medicare Advantage modification legislation

National Guard policy on medical shelters DoD policy on participation in Provincial Reconstruction Team Activities in Iraq

Veterans Health Administration Policy on medical Shelters

Terrorism Risk Insurance Legislation

Medicare Legislation affecting varying air ambulance reimbursement rates for rural versus urban locations

Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization Legislation, S. 1300, and provisions affecting fees, excise taxes and safety regulation

Medicare Advantage Program Reimbursement as part of SCHIP reauthorization Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Program implementation with CMS

Fiscal Year 2008 Appropriations Legislation

Medicare Reimbursement for Medicare Advantage Plans Medicare PDP and Medicare Advantage plan operations rules and regulations

National Institute for Allergies and Infectious Diseases research on viral diseases--establishing cooperative research agreements

Defense Funding in Appropriations for Viral Disease Research Efforts to establish cooperative research agreements with DoD agencies

Amendment Correcting SAFETEA Tax provision for air medical Federal Excise Tax filing procedures Internal Revenue Service Guidance for fixed-wing eligility for FET exemption

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) final rule designating rural and urban zip codes differently than originally done under the Negotiated Ambulance Fee Schedule

Tax Legislation for company-owned life insurance

Terrorism Risk Insurance Act renewal Genetic discrimination in health insurance legislation

FY 2007 and FY 2008 Defense Appropriations Legislation