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Reported covered position: SR. HEALTH POLICY ADVISOR, SEN. RON WYDEN
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Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2011
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Amendments to the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals (S. 905, H.R. 1479).
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2011
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Amendments to the Internatl Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals (S. 905, H.R. 1479).
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
SCAN HEALTH PLAN via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans. Issues related to dual eligibles.
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans. Issues related to dual eligibles.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Source: Senate LDA
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE | 13 | 2008–2011 |
| HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION | 12 | 2006–2011 |
| KIDNEY CARE COUNCIL | 12 | 2007–2011 |
| SAFEWAY, INC. | 12 | 2009–2011 |
| AETNA, INC. | 11 | 2009–2011 |
| HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES | 11 | 2009–2011 |
| HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION | 10 | 2009–2011 |
| CONTINUA HEALTH ALLIANCE | 9 | 2009–2011 |
| ABBOTT LABORATORIES | 8 | 2007–2009 |
| GENERIC PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION | 8 | 2008–2010 |
| VISION SERVICE PLAN | 8 | 2007–2010 |
| BAYER HEALTHCARE | 7 | 2007–2009 |
| LIFESCAN, INC. | 7 | 2007–2009 |
| MYLAN LABORATORIES | 7 | 2007–2009 |
| ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | 7 | 2007–2009 |
| SCAN HEALTH PLAN | 7 | 2010–2011 |
| EXPEDIA, INC. | 6 | 2009–2011 |
| NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION | 6 | 2007–2008 |
| AIR MEDICAL GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. | 5 | 2009–2010 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH | 5 | 2008–2009 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS ("ACEP") | 4 | 2011 |
| JER PARTNERS | 4 | 2009–2010 |
| MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 4 | 2007–2009 |
| BALL JANIK LLP (ON BEHALF OF THE STATE OF OREGON) | 3 | 2011 |
| Chemed Corporation | 3 | 2007–2008 |
| GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 3 | 2009–2010 |
| PREMIER, INC. | 3 | 2009–2010 |
| TENNESSEE HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 3 | 2007–2009 |
| US ONCOLOGY INC | 3 | 2007–2008 |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH ADVOCATES | 2 | 2007 |
| VITAS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION | 2 | 2007 |
| COVENANT HEALTHCARE HOSPITAL | 1 | 2007 |
| FUNDAMENTAL HEALTH | 1 | 2007 |
| GIFT OF HOPE ORGAN & TISSUE DONOR NETWORK | 1 | 2010 |
Health Care OverUse Reform Today Act (HealthCOURT Act) of 2011
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148, Section 4104; Medicare sustainable growth rate reform; Colon cancer screening policies in medicare; Medicare physician quality initiatives; H.R. 2363, Health Care OverUse Reform Today Act, provisions related to Health Court, Medical malpractice reform.
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to corporate business model, specifically anti-PBM legislation and disclosure of proprietary pricing and contracting information and improvements to health care delivery and cost containment. Restrictions on PBM cost saving tools like mail order, generics and discount programs. Changes to PBM audit of suspect network pharmacies. HR 4199 Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009; HR 5234 PBM Audit Reform and Transparency Act of 2010. Issues relating to a proposed anti-trust exemption for certain pharmacies, healthcare competition and the CVS Caremark business model. HR 1204 - Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, particularly issues relating to comprehensive health care reform, insurance reforms, delivery system, expanding coverage for the uninsured, and increasing health care value. Other specific issues include PBM disclosure requirements, generic drug reimbursement under Medicaid, tax issues, changes to Medicare Part D and prevention and wellness issues; H.R. 4489, FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act; H.R. 1204, Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009.
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009
Client: ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Fairness in Nursing Home Aribitration Act (H.R. 1237/S.512); Medicare reimbursement; long term care reform; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009
Client: ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Fairness in Nursing Home Aribitration Act (H.R. 1237/S. 512); Medicare reimbursement; long term care reform; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009
Client: ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act (H.R. 1237/S.512); Medicare reimbursement; long-term care reform; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.
Secure and Responsible Drug Disposal Act of 2009
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742-Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
Secure and Responsible Drug Disposal Act of 2009
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S 1019/HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internatl Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S 1019 / HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualfied hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S. 1019/H.R. 1646 - Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals. S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act of 2009, provision regarding device manufacturer's fee. H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Section 9009); H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act (Section 552); H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, section 1405
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S 1019/HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S 1019/HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S 1019/HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S 1019/HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S. 1019/H.R. 1646 - Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals. S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act of 2009, provision regarding device manufacturer's fee. H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Section 9009); H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act (Section 552); H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, section 1405
Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now (SCREEN) Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
HR 3559/S.1511 - Screen Act (Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now Act of 2009); ambulatory surgery center reimbursement under Medicare; P.L. 111-148, Section 4104.
Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now (SCREEN) Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; provisions related to physician reimbursement under Medicare, HR 3559/S. 1511 - Screen Act (Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now Act of 2009); ambulatory surgery center reimbursement under Medicare; HR 3962 - Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010
Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now (SCREEN) Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
HR 3559/S.1511 - Screen Act (Supporting ColoRectal Examinaiton and Education Now Act of 2009); P.L. 111-148, Section 4104
Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now (SCREEN) Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act; provisions related to physician reimbursement under Mediare, primary care reimbursement; HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; provisions related to physician reimbursement under Medicare, primary care reimbursement; HR 3559/S. 1511 - Screen Act (Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now Act of 2009).
Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742-Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to corporate business model, specifically anti-PBM legislation and disclosure of proprietary pricing and contracting information and improvements to health care delivery and cost containment. Restrictions on PBM cost saving tools like mail order, generics and discount programs. Changes to PBM audit of suspect network pharmacies. HR 4199 Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009; HR 5234 PBM Audit Reform and Transparency Act of 2010. Issues relating to a proposed anti-trust exemption for certain pharmacies, healthcare competition and the CVS Caremark business model. HR 1204 - Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009
FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues relating to the delivery of the prescription drug benefit portion of FEHBP. HR 4489 - FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act.
FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, particularly issues relating to comprehensive health care reform, insurance reforms, delivery system, expanding coverage for the uninsured, and increasing health care value. Other specific issues include PBM disclosure requirements, generic drug reimbursement under Medicaid, tax issues, changes to Medicare Part D and prevention and wellness issues; H.R. 4489, FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act; H.R. 1204, Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009.
FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742-Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform), amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform Medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
Client: CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act (S. 701) H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, provisions concerning orphan drugs; H.R. 4813, to provide for insurance reform, provisions concerning orphan drugs.
To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform), amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform Medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
Client: CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act (S. 701); H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs; H.R. 4813, to provide for insurance reform, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs.
To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform), amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform Medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
Client: AETNA, INC. · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4813, to provide insurance reform.
To provide for insurance reform (including health insurance reform), amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform Medicare Advantage and reduce disparities in the Medicare Program, regulate the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
Client: CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act (S. 701); H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs; H.R. 4813, to provide for insurance reform, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs.
PBM Audit Reform and Transparency Act of 2010
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742-Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
PBM Audit Reform and Transparency Act of 2010
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues related to corporate business model, specifically anti-PBM legislation and disclosure of proprietary pricing and contracting information and improvements to health care delivery and cost containment. Restrictions on PBM cost saving tools like mail order, generics and discount programs. Changes to PBM audit of suspect network pharmacies. HR 4199 Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009; HR 5234 PBM Audit Reform and Transparency Act of 2010. Issues relating to a proposed anti-trust exemption for certain pharmacies, healthcare competition and the CVS Caremark business model. HR 1204 - Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009
PBM Audit Reform and Transparency Act of 2010
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Reauthorization Act of 2010
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742-Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Reauthorization Act of 2010
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
BEST PRACTICES Act
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742-Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
BEST PRACTICES Act
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S 1019 / HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualfied hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S. 1019/H.R. 1646 - Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals. S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act of 2009, provision regarding device manufacturer's fee. H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Section 9009); H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act (Section 552); H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, section 1405
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S. 1019/H.R. 1646 - Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals. S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act of 2009, provision regarding device manufacturer's fee. H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Section 9009); H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act (Section 552); H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, section 1405
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S 1019/HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S 1019/HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S 1019/HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S 1019/HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internatl Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S 1019/HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now (SCREEN) Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
HR 3559/S.1511 - Screen Act (Supporting ColoRectal Examinaiton and Education Now Act of 2009); P.L. 111-148, Section 4104
Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now (SCREEN) Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
HR 3559/S.1511 - Screen Act (Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now Act of 2009); ambulatory surgery center reimbursement under Medicare; P.L. 111-148, Section 4104.
Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now (SCREEN) Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; provisions related to physician reimbursement under Medicare, HR 3559/S. 1511 - Screen Act (Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now Act of 2009); ambulatory surgery center reimbursement under Medicare; HR 3962 - Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010
Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now (SCREEN) Act of 2009
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act; provisions related to physician reimbursement under Mediare, primary care reimbursement; HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; provisions related to physician reimbursement under Medicare, primary care reimbursement; HR 3559/S. 1511 - Screen Act (Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now Act of 2009).
America's Healthy Future Act of 2009
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S. 1019/H.R. 1646 - Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals. S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act of 2009, provision regarding device manufacturer's fee. H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Section 9009); H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act (Section 552); H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, section 1405
America's Healthy Future Act of 2009
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S. 1019/H.R. 1646 - Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals. S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act of 2009, provision regarding device manufacturer's fee. H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Section 9009); H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act (Section 552); H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, section 1405
Secure and Responsible Drug Disposal Act of 2010
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742-Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
Secure and Responsible Drug Disposal Act of 2010
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742-Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act
Client: ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Fairness in Nursing Home Aribitration Act (H.R. 1237/S. 512); Medicare reimbursement; long term care reform; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act
Client: ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Fairness in Nursing Home Aribitration Act (H.R. 1237/S.512); Medicare reimbursement; long term care reform; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act
Client: ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act (H.R. 1237/S.512); Medicare reimbursement; long-term care reform; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act of 2009
Client: CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act (S. 701); H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs; H.R. 4813, to provide for insurance reform, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs.
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act of 2009
Client: CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act (S. 701); H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs; H.R. 4813, to provide for insurance reform, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs.
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act of 2009
Client: CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act (S. 701) H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, provisions concerning orphan drugs; H.R. 4813, to provide for insurance reform, provisions concerning orphan drugs.
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act; provisions related to physician reimbursement under Mediare, primary care reimbursement; HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; provisions related to physician reimbursement under Medicare, primary care reimbursement; HR 3559/S. 1511 - Screen Act (Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now Act of 2009).
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: VISION SERVICE PLAN · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Health care reform proposals in US House and US Senate (regarding offering of stand-alone vision plans in the health insurance exchange - HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act (Sections 202, 222) and HR 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Sections 1301, 1302). H.R. 3590, Section 9001, Excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health insurance/H.R. 4872, section 1405 (medical device tax).
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: JER PARTNERS · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Senate Health Reform Bill - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590); House Health Reform Bill - Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962); Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152)
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act (S. 701) H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, provisions concerning orphan drugs; H.R. 4813, to provide for insurance reform, provisions concerning orphan drugs.
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: AETNA, INC. · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4813, to provide insurance reform.
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Senate Health Reform Bill - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590); House Health Reform Bill - Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962); Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152)
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; provisions related to physician reimbursement under Medicare, HR 3559/S. 1511 - Screen Act (Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now Act of 2009); ambulatory surgery center reimbursement under Medicare; HR 3962 - Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act (S. 701); H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs; H.R. 4813, to provide for insurance reform, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs.
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act (S. 701); H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs; H.R. 4813, to provide for insurance reform, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs.
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Senate Health Reform Bill - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590); House Health Reform Bill - Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962); Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152)
American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007
Client: KIDNEY CARE COUNCIL · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Senate Health Reform Bill - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590); House Health Reform Bill - Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962); Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System; Proposed Rule (CMS-1418-P)
Fair Medicaid Drug Payment Act of 2007
Client: GENERIC PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S. 1951 & H.R. 3700, Fair Medicaid and Drug Payment Act of 2007; health reform bills
Superfund Polluter Pays Act
Client: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act; provisions related to physician reimbursement under Mediare, primary care reimbursement; HR 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; provisions related to physician reimbursement under Medicare, primary care reimbursement; HR 3559/S. 1511 - Screen Act (Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now Act of 2009).
Health care reform proposals in US House and US Senate (regarding offering of stand-alone vision plans in the health insurance exchange - HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act (Sections 202, 222) and HR 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Sections 1301, 1302). H.R. 3590, Section 9001, Excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health insurance/H.R. 4872, section 1405 (medical device tax).
Senate Health Reform Bill - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590); House Health Reform Bill - Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962); Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152)
Superfund Polluter Pays Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S. 1019/H.R. 1646 - Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals. S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act of 2009, provision regarding device manufacturer's fee. H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Section 9009); H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act (Section 552); H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, section 1405
Senate Health Reform Bill - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590); House Health Reform Bill - Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962); Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152)
Superfund Polluter Pays Act
Client: HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S. 1019/H.R. 1646 - Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals. S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act of 2009, provision regarding device manufacturer's fee. H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Section 9009); H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act (Section 552); H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, section 1405
Senate Health Reform Bill - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590); House Health Reform Bill - Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962); Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152)
Senate Health Reform Bill - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590); House Health Reform Bill - Affordable Health Care for America Act (H.R. 3962); Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System; Proposed Rule (CMS-1418-P)
To amend the Small Business Act to provide for an increase in the amount of awards under the first and second phases of the Small Business Innovation Research program.
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
To amend the Small Business Act to provide for an increase in the amount of awards under the first and second phases of the Small Business Innovation Research program.
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742-Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
To suspend temporarily the duty on 1-Amino-2,6-dimethylbenzene.
Client: VISION SERVICE PLAN · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Health care reform proposals in US House and US Senate (regarding offering of stand-alone vision plans in the health insurance exchange - HR 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act (Sections 202, 222) and HR 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Sections 1301, 1302). H.R. 3590, Section 9001, Excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health insurance/H.R. 4872, section 1405 (medical device tax).
To suspend temporarily the duty on 1-Amino-2,6-dimethylbenzene.
Client: CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act (S. 701) H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, provisions concerning orphan drugs; H.R. 4813, to provide for insurance reform, provisions concerning orphan drugs.
To suspend temporarily the duty on 1-Amino-2,6-dimethylbenzene.
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, particularly issues relating to comprehensive health care reform, insurance reforms, delivery system, expanding coverage for the uninsured, and increasing health care value. Other specific issues include PBM disclosure requirements, generic drug reimbursement under Medicaid, tax issues, changes to Medicare Part D and prevention and wellness issues; H.R. 4489, FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act; H.R. 1204, Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009.
To suspend temporarily the duty on 1-Amino-2,6-dimethylbenzene.
Client: CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act (S. 701); H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs; H.R. 4813, to provide for insurance reform, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs.
To suspend temporarily the duty on 1-Amino-2,6-dimethylbenzene.
Client: CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act (S. 701); H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs; H.R. 4813, to provide for insurance reform, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs.
Fair Medicaid Drug Payment Act of 2007
Client: GENERIC PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
S. 1951 & H.R. 3700, Fair Medicaid and Drug Payment Act of 2007; health reform bills
Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through 2014.
Client: KIDNEY CARE COUNCIL · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
House and Senate Budget Resolutions (H. Con. Res. 85) American Recover and Reinvestment Act House and Senate health reform proposals Affordable Health Choices Act
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009
Client: ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act (H.R. 1237/S. 512) Medicare reimbursement Longterm care reform America's Healthy Future Act of 2009, provisions relating to Medicare reimbursement.
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009
Client: ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act (H.R. 1237/S. 512) Medicare reimbursement Longterm care reform
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009
Client: ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Fairness in Nursing Home Aribitration Act (H.R. 1237/S.512) Medicare reimbursement Long term care reform Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009
Client: ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act (H.R. 1237/S. 512) Medicare reimbursement Longterm care reform
Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act
Client: MYLAN LABORATORIES · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
HR 759, Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act HR 573, Bill to prohibit authorized generics during period of exclusivity S 501, Fair Prescription Drug Competition Act HR 1706 Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act HR 1427 Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act
Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues relating to comprehensive health care reform, insurance reforms, delivery system, expanding coverage for the uninsured, and increasing health care value. Other specific issues include PBM disclosure requirements, generic drug reimbursement under Medicaid, tax issues, changes to Medicare Part D and prevention & wellness issues. Expanding access to generic drugs and creating an FDA pathway to bring generic versions of biologics to market; realignment of incentives for generic manufacturers to challenge brand patents for earlier market entry. H.R. 3200 Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 S. 1679 Affordable Health Choices Act Americas Healthy Future Act of 2009 H.R. 1706 - Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2009 H.R. 1427 - Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act S.726 - Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act S. 1315-Drug Price Competition Act of 2009 H.R. 1548 - Pathway for Biosimilars Act
Pathway for Biosimilars Act
Client: CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) · Firm: ALSTON & BIRD LLP
Issues relating to comprehensive health care reform, insurance reforms, delivery system, expanding coverage for the uninsured, and increasing health care value. Other specific issues include PBM disclosure requirements, generic drug reimbursement under Medicaid, tax issues, changes to Medicare Part D and prevention & wellness issues. Expanding access to generic drugs and creating an FDA pathway to bring generic versions of biologics to market; realignment of incentives for generic manufacturers to challenge brand patents for earlier market entry. H.R. 3200 Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 S. 1679 Affordable Health Choices Act Americas Healthy Future Act of 2009 H.R. 1706 - Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2009 H.R. 1427 - Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act S.726 - Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act S. 1315-Drug Price Competition Act of 2009 H.R. 1548 - Pathway for Biosimilars Act
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Health care reform implementation issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Affordable Care Act implementation issues.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); Medicare Program; Home Health Prospective Payment System Rate Update for Calendar Year 2012; Face-to-Face Requirements for Home Health Services; Legislative proposals put forth by the Administration pertaining to rehabilitation hospitals.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to health reform implementation.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers.
Changes to the Medicare and Medicaid programs related to pharmacy reimbursement; data privacy.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Implementation of the orphan drug exception from pharmaceutical fee.
Implementation of the orphan drug exception from pharmaceutical fee.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
CONTINUA HEALTH ALLIANCE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, particularly provisions related to telehealth and remote patient monitoring.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE
BALL JANIK, LLP (ON BEHALF OF THE STATE OF OREGON) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · third_quarter · 3T
Assisting the State of Oregon to obtain a waiver for the state's Medicaid program.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and prosthetic parity; Medicare reimbursement.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148, Section 4104; Medicare sustainable growth rate reform; Colon cancer screening policies in medicare; Medicare physician quality initiatives; H.R. 2363, Health Care OverUse Reform Today Act, provisions related to Health Court, Medical malpractice reform.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS ("ACEP") via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to health care reform implementation and emergency medicine; Medicare reimbursement; and issues related to the practice of emergency medicine.
Issues related to health care reform implementation and emergency medicine; Medicare reimbursement; and issues related to the practice of emergency medicine.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare reimbursement; long-term care reform; and Medicaid.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AETNA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Health reform implementation
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ROHO GROUP via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
CMS implementation of Competitive Acquisition Program for Durable Medical Equipment.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SCAN HEALTH PLAN via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Long-term care, Medicate Advantage, SNP plans. Issues related to dual eligibles.
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans. Issues related to dual eligibles.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SAFEWAY, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Health care reform implementation issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
ManorCare
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
KIDNEY CARE COUNCIL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System; Final Rule and Proposed Rule (CMS-1418-F); Medicare Program; Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for Cy 2011 Proposed Rule (CMS-1503-P). Request for Comments Regarding Exchange-Related Provisions in Title 1 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (OCIIO-99890NC); (CSM-1345-NC); Institute of Medicine, Consensus Study, Determination of Essential Health Benefits.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); Changes to the ESRD Prospective Payment System Transition Budget Neutrality Adjustment (CMS-1435-IFC); Request for Comments Regarding Exchange-Related Provisions in Title 1 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (OCIIO-99890NC); (CSM-1345-NC); Institute of Medicine, Consensus Study, Determination of Essential Health Benefits.
HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Amendments to the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals (S. 905, H.R. 1479).
Amendments to the Internatl Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals (S. 905, H.R. 1479).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to health reform implementation.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers.
Changes to the Medicare and Medicaid programs related to pharmacy reimbursement; data privacy.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Implementation of the orphan drug exception from pharmaceutical fee.
Implementation of the orphan drug exception from pharmaceutical fee.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
CONTINUA HEALTH ALLIANCE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, particularly provisions related to telehealth and remote patient monitoring.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE
BALL JANIK, LLP (ON BEHALF OF THE STATE OF OREGON) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Assisting the State of Oregon to obtain a waiver for the state's Medicaid program.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and Prosthetic parity; Medicare reimbursement.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148, Section 4104; Medicare sustainable growth rate reform; Colon cancer screening policies in medicare; Medicare physician quality initiatives.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS ("ACEP") via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to health care reform implementation and emergency medicine; Medicare reimbursement; and issues related to the practice of emergency medicine.
Issues related to health care reform implementation and emergency medicine; Medicaid access and reimbursement; Medicare reimbursement; and issues related to the practice of emergency medicine.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare reimbursement; long-term care reform; and Medicaid.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AETNA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Health reform implementation
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BALL JANIK, LLP (ON BEHALF OF THE STATE OF OREGON) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · second_quarter · RR
Assisting the State of Oregon to obtain a waiver for the states Medicaid program.
CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · 1A
Implementation of the orphan drug exception from pharmaceutical fee.
Implementation of the orphan drug exception from pharmaceutical fee.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
ROHO GROUP via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
CMS implementation of Competitive Acquisition Program for Durable Medical Equipment.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SCAN HEALTH PLAN via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans. Issues related to dual eligibles.
Long-term care, Medicate Advantage, SNP plans. Issues related to dual eligibles.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SAFEWAY, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Health care reform implementation issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
ManorCare
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
KIDNEY CARE COUNCIL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System; Final Rule and Proposed Rule (CMS-1418-F); Medicare Program; Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for Cy 2011 Proposed Rule (CMS-1503-P). Request for Comments Regarding Exchange-Related Provisions in Title I of the Patient Protection Affordable Care Act (OCIIO-9989-NC); Medicare Program; Request for Information Regarding Accountable Care Organizations and the Medicare Shared Savings Program (CMS-1345-NC); Institute of Medicine, Consensus Study, Determination of Essential Health Benefits.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); Changes to the ESRD Prospective Payment System Transition Budget Neutrality Adjustment (CMS-1435-IFC). Request for Comments Regarding Exchange-Related Provisions in Title 1 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (OCIIO-99890NC); Medicare Program; Request for Information Regarding Accountable Care Organizations and the Medicare Shared Savings Program (CSM-1345-NC); Institute of Medicine, Consensus Study, Determination of Essential Health Benefits.
HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Amendments to the Internatl Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Amendments to the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues relating to health reform implementation.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
EXPEDIA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Taxation of online travel companies.
Taxation of online travel companies; and Department of Justice review of ITA acquisition.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers.
Changes to the Medicare and Medicaid programs related to pharmacy reimbursement; data privacy.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Implementation of the orphan drug exception from pharmaceutical fee.
Implementation of the orphan drug exception from pharmaceutical fee.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
CONTINUA HEALTH ALLIANCE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, particularly provisions related to telehealth and remote patient monitoring.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), SENATE
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and Prosthetic parity; Medicare reimbursement.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148, Section 4104
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS ("ACEP") via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to health care reform implementation and emergency medicine; Medicare reimbursement; and issues related to the practice of emergency medicine.
Issues related to health care reform implementation and emergency medicine; Medicare reimbursement; and issues related to the practice of emergency medicine.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicare reimbursement; long-term care reform.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AETNA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
Health reform implementation
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS ("ACEP") via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2011 · first_quarter · RR
Issues related to health care reform implementation and emergency medicine; Medicare reimbursement; and issues related to the practice of emergency medicine.
Issues related to health care reform implementation and emergency medicine; Medicare reimbursement; and issues related to the practice of emergency medicine.
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · second_quarter · 2A
PL 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
PL 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CONTINUA HEALTH ALLIANCE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, particularly provisions related to telehealth and remote patient monitoring
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ROHO GROUP via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
CMS implementation of the Competitive Acquisition Program for Durable Medical Equipment.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SCAN HEALTH PLAN via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans, Issues related to dual eligibles.
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage, SNP plans, Issues related to dual eligibles.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SAFEWAY, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Health care reform implementation issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
ManorCare
Issues relating to home health care and hospice, including issues in medicare entenders bill.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
KIDNEY CARE COUNCIL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · 4A
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System; Final Rule and Proposed Rule (CMS-1418-F); Medicare Program; Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2011 Proposed Rule (CMS-1503-P). Request for Comments Regarding Exchange-Related Provisions in Title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (OCIIO-9989-NC); Medicare Program; Request for Information Regarding Accountable Care Organizations and the Medicare Shared Savings Program (CMS-1345-NC); Institute of Medicine, Consensus Study, Determination of Essential Health Benefits.
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System; Final Rule and Proposed Rule (CMS-1418-F); Medicare Program; Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2011 Proposed Rule (CMS-1503-P). Request for Comments Regarding Exchange-Related Provisions in Title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (OCIIO-9989-NC); Medicare Program; Request for Information Regarding Accountable Care Organizations and the Medicare Shared Savings Program (CMS-1345-NC); Institute of Medicine, Consensus Study, Determination of Essential Health Benefits.
HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
S 1019/HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internatl Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
S 1019/HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); Medicare Program; Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2011 [CMS-1503-FC]; related to outpatient therapy services.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
PL 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; Issues impacting HMA facility.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
EXPEDIA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Taxation of online travel companies; H.R. 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010.
Taxation of online travel companies; H.R. 4853, Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010; and Department of Justice Review of ITA acquisition.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Changes to the Medicare and Medicaid programs related to pharmacy reimbursement.
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Implementation of the orphan drug exception from the pharmaceutical fee.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthotics and Prosthetic Parity; Medicare reimbursement.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
HR 3559/S.1511 - Screen Act (Supporting ColoRectal Examinaiton and Education Now Act of 2009); P.L. 111-148, Section 4104
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare reimbursement; long-term care reform.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AETNA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Health reform implementation.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CONTINUA HEALTH ALLIANCE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · fourth_quarter · RA
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, particularly provisions related to telehealth and remote patient monitoring.
KIDNEY CARE COUNCIL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · 3A
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); Medicare Program, End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Proposed Rule (CMS-1418-P); Medicare Program, Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2011, Proposed Rule (CMS-1503-P).
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); Medicare Program, End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Proposed Rule (CMS-1418-P); Medicare Program, Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2011, Proposed Rule (CMS-1503-P).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SCAN HEALTH PLAN via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · 3A
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans, Issues related to dual eligibles.
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage, SNP plans, Issues related to dual eligibles.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SCAN HEALTH PLAN via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage, SNP plans, Issues related to dual eligibles.
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans, Issues related to dual eligibles.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SCAN HEALTH PLAN via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage and SNP plans, Issues related to dual eligibles.
Long-term care, Medicare Advantage, SNP plans, Issues related to dual eligibles.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SAFEWAY, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Health care reform implementation issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
ROHO GROUP via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
CMS implementation of the Competitive Acquisition Program for Durable Medical Equipment
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues relating to home health care and hospice.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
KIDNEY CARE COUNCIL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); Medicare Program, End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Proposed Rule (CMS-1418-P); Medicare Program, Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2011, Proposed Rule (CMS-1503-P).
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); Medicare Program, End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Proposed Rule (CMS-1418-P); Medicare Program, Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2011, Proposed Rule (CMS-1503-P).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
S 1019 / HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualfied hearing aid for qualified individuals.
S 1019/HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (P.L. 111-152); Medicare Program; Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other revisions to Part B for CY 2011 [CMS-1503-P (out-patient therapy policy)].
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
PL 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
EXPEDIA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Taxation of online travel companies.
Taxation of online travel companies.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Legislation concerning privacy regarding inadvertent disclosure of protected health information; HR 5777 (Rush Privacy bill); S. 3742-Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010. Legislation concerning pharmacy benefit management issues, drug safety and tracking drug suppliers; S.3397, HR 1359, HR 5710. (et al., HR 4199, HR 5234, HR 4489, HR 4213).
Changes to the Medicare and Medicaid programs related to pharmacy reimbursement.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act (S. 701) H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, provisions concerning orphan drugs; H.R. 4813, to provide for insurance reform, provisions concerning orphan drugs.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC ASSOCIATION (AOPA) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Improvement Act; Orthortic and Prosthetic Parity; Medicare reimbursement.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
HR 3559/S.1511 - Screen Act (Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now Act of 2009); ambulatory surgery center reimbursement under Medicare; P.L. 111-148, Section 4104.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ALLIANCE FOR QUALITY NURSING HOME CARE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act (H.R. 1237/S.512); Medicare reimbursement; long-term care reform; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AETNA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
Health reform implementation.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
GIFT OF HOPE ORGAN & TISSUE DONOR NETWORK via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · third_quarter · RR
CMS designation of organ procurement organizations for hospitals in Illinois
CMS designation of organ procurement organizations for hospitals in Illinois
ROHO GROUP via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
CMS implementation of the Competitive Acquisition Program for Durable Medical Equipment
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SAFEWAY, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
Health care reform implementation issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE AND HOSPICE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to home health & hospice.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
KIDNEY CARE COUNCIL via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
PL 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; Medicare Program; End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System; Proposed Rule (CMS-1418-P); Dep't of Veterans Affairs "Payment for Inpatient and Outpatient Health Care Professional Services at Non-Departmental Facilities and Other Medical Charges Associated with Non-VA Outpatient Care" (38 CFR part 17, RIN 2900-AN37.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEARING INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
S 1019/HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
S 1019/HR 1646 Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a non-refundable income tax credit of up to $500 for the purchase of a qualified hearing aid for qualified individuals.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEALTH SOUTH CORPORATION via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
PL 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
PL 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
EXPEDIA, INC. via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
Taxation of online travel companies.
Taxation of online travel companies.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CVS CAREMARK INC (FORMERLY CAREMARK RX INC ) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues relating to the delivery of the prescription drug benefit portion of FEHBP. HR 4489 - FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act.
Changes to the Medicare and Medicaid programs, including rebate structures and formularies, coverage, pharmacy reimbursement for generic drugs under Medicaid. Issues relating to MIPPA prompt pay requirements and reimbursement to independent pharmacies. HR 4213 American Jobs and Closing Loopholes Act of 2010.
Issues related to corporate business model, specifically anti-PBM legislation and disclosure of proprietary pricing and contracting information and improvements to health care delivery and cost containment. Restrictions on PBM cost saving tools like mail order, generics and discount programs. Changes to PBM audit of suspect network pharmacies. HR 4199 Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009; HR 5234 PBM Audit Reform and Transparency Act of 2010. Issues relating to a proposed anti-trust exemption for certain pharmacies, healthcare competition and the CVS Caremark business model. HR 1204 - Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009
CSL BEHRING LLC (FORMERLY ZLB BEHRING) via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicare Patient IVIG Access Act (S. 701); H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs; H.R. 4813, to provide for insurance reform, provisions concerning Medicaid rebates, orphan drugs.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
CONTINUA HEALTH ALLIANCE via ALSTON & BIRD LLP
2010 · second_quarter · 2T
Healthcare reform implementation issues and Medicare reimbursement for telehealth and remote patient monitoring.
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: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE