id,filing_uuid,filing_type,registrant_name,registrant_id,client_name,filing_year,filing_period,issue_code,specific_issues,government_entities,income_amount,expense_amount,is_no_activity,is_termination,received_date
1549152,5807d404-1c37-4629-a37c-e16b649add32,3T,DICKSTEIN SHAPIRO LLP,12208,AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERVENTIONAL PAIN PHYSICIANS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Monitor implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148).
Monitor federal and legislative activity related to health care and reauthorization of National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Act (NASPER) (P.L. 109-60). Monitor federal and legislative activity related to Medicare Reimbursement.
Monitor federal issues and legislation associated with health care policy.Draft, House Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015.
Draft, Senate Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015.
H.R. 1701, Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2013.
S. 972, Cutting Costly Codes Act of 2013.
H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013.
S. 1871, SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013.
H.R. 4302, Protecting Access to Medicare Act. 
H.R. 4241, Act to Ban Zohydro.
S. 2134, Act to Ban Zohydro.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,1,2014-07-11T20:56:52.990000-04:00
1549186,897113e5-9ce7-42f0-9bee-0dd6127cbc24,3T,DICKSTEIN SHAPIRO LLP,12208,PRITIKIN ICR LLC,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Monitor legislation related to Medicare coverage for chronic cardiac patients.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,1,2014-07-11T21:46:02.703000-04:00
1580866,19accb6b-1b52-40c3-bfa8-1d8762c7d535,3T,"AVOQ, LLC",313271,BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS LLC (ON BEHALF OF SELECT MEDICAL CORPORATION),2014,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare payment for long-term hospital care and post-acute care generally,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,1,2014-09-05T18:23:50.507000-04:00
1581075,5ad49914-7f8c-464b-882f-03d5cdf41322,Q3,AVANCER HEALTH POLICY,293610,MARYLAND COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEM,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Monitoring impact of federal budget proposals on Medicare and Medicaid payments to Federally qualified health centers;  Medicare Prospective Payment System to FQHCs,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2014-09-23T14:32:15.150000-04:00
1581189,9472d809-b364-4a55-8eae-4d72cdbbceba,Q3,WESLEY ENHANCED LIVING,401103160,WESLEY ENHANCED LIVING,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Supporting H.R. 2376 - The Medicare Residential Care Coordination Act or 2013,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,30000,0,0,2014-09-30T15:37:29.150000-04:00
1581199,be516231-7b99-4aae-b292-d09bc4aa55bd,Q3,MARSHALL BRACHMAN,6848,BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE HEALTH -- FORMERLY BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"monitor revisions to 75% Inpatient Rehabilitation Rule 
monitor legislation regarding Hospital in Hospital regulations 
support HR 2027 ending ban on physician owned hospitals; support legislation reforming ASC reimbursement (HR 2500 and S 1130); monitor legislation affecting hospital not-for-profit status; monitor GME legislation","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",33000,,0,0,2014-10-01T00:15:17.340000-04:00
1581201,8753fc94-9324-49da-b3f3-2a0d69e5850e,Q3,MARSHALL BRACHMAN,6848,CARDIOLOGY ADVOCACY ALLIANCE,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Support HR 2027 ending ban on physician owned hospitals;oppose CMS cuts to medical imaging; support appropriateness model for diagnostic imaging;support IPAB repeal,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",25000,,0,0,2014-10-01T00:17:18.090000-04:00
1581228,81cdcacf-2bd5-48a2-af2a-f0f3e7b02e8b,Q3,MARSHALL BRACHMAN,6848,UNITED SURGICAL PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL INC,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"suppport HR 2027 to reverse restrictions on physician owned hospitals
support legislation on increased reimbursement for ambulatory surgical centers (HR 2500 and S. 1137)
oppose cuts to reimbursement for advanced medical imaging","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",24000,,0,0,2014-10-01T00:33:24.607000-04:00
1581274,217cac8b-f617-4dd0-95a6-0e0939ad4869,3A,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY,1488,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare Part B independent-practice coverage of Marriage and Family Therapists,"Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,25000,0,0,2014-10-01T10:51:55.923000-04:00
1581301,7738ebbf-82d3-4daa-bb19-f4e991b324bb,Q3,THE MICHAEL LEWAN COMPANY,22746,MUTUAL OF OMAHA,2014,third_quarter,MMM,General health care issues as they relate to Medicare,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2014-10-01T11:33:42.173000-04:00
1581430,4a98937f-8c63-4b8b-b20a-9b6af150a280,Q3,CHAMBER HILL STRATEGIES,400645947,BJC HEALTHCARE,2014,third_quarter,MMM,General Medicare payment policy; Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI)-related initiatives; accountable care organizations; bundled payments,Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),10000,,0,0,2014-10-01T16:01:14.673000-04:00
1581436,9e605d84-9982-4b9a-ba5c-17c0b67082ac,Q3,CHAMBER HILL STRATEGIES,400645947,ASSOCIATION OF AIR MEDICAL SERVICES,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Rural health reimbursement; Medicare reimbursement; TRICARE; H.R. 4015, the SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014; and H.R. 4302, the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2014-10-01T16:30:22.653000-04:00
1581530,0c714982-b3c0-4542-8e5a-0c4c017333bf,Q3,AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY,57258,AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Promote enhanced quality, structure and information dissemination concerning medication therapy management services (MTMS) under Medicare Part D.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,145515,0,0,2014-10-02T15:46:34.253000-04:00
1581646,e49b56eb-d253-4915-a6b7-156acb00807a,Q3,US STRATEGIES,38825,PROMISE HEALTHCARE INC,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Payment and policy issues relating to long term acute care hospitals, acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facilities","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2014-10-03T15:18:13.417000-04:00
1581678,08898250-93bf-459a-ad91-c032e86ab7ea,Q3,"JBS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC",40006051,ST CLAIRE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Issues related to CMS labor wage rate indexing for rural hospitals,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,10000,,0,0,2014-10-03T18:13:26.140000-04:00
1581698,9c05515a-fbf3-48ca-9f5a-3bee0f301828,Q3,AMERICAN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION,56018,AMERICAN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Lobbied to improve reimbursement and policies related to the Medicare ambulance fee schedule.  Lobbied on the Medicare Ambulance Access, Fraud Prevention and Reform Act (H.R. 5460) and the Medicare Ambulance Access Act (S. 1405).",Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),,300000,0,0,2014-10-03T19:12:58.473000-04:00
1581911,aec9123a-52f2-4563-a6ec-bedb9010b8e7,Q3,"STRATAGEM, INC.",401103228,CHOCTAW GENERAL HOSPITAL,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; hospital reimbursement.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2014-10-06T12:11:00.653000-04:00
1581920,d1c39bca-a4d5-4642-b165-023005f50bf6,Q3,"STRATAGEM, INC.",401103228,BATON ROUGE GENERAL HOSPITAL,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; hospital reimbursement.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2014-10-06T12:24:01.483000-04:00
1581927,4a4b1b3f-962d-4f74-bab9-39c4343219f0,Q3,"STRATAGEM, INC.",401103228,MISSISSIPPI HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; hospital reimbursement.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",90000,,0,0,2014-10-06T12:36:03.057000-04:00
1582017,09b94331-54f7-40ce-9d2a-74af88bcf4a5,Q3,MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION,24794,MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Issues relating to Reimbursement of Medical Devices,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE",,90000,0,0,2014-10-06T15:15:09.483000-04:00
1582029,dfa53dd1-9326-4a29-96ca-9be11ec13ead,Q3,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CHILD & ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY,401103274,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CHILD & ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2013 (HR 297, S 1557)
Enhanced Access to Medicaid Services Act (HR 1838, S 755)
CHIP Extension Act of 2014 (S 2461)CHIP Extension and Improvement Act of 2014 (HR 5364)
Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act (S 2694)
Medicaid Parity Act of 2014 (HR 5353)","Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH),Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention,Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP),Office of the Vice President of the United States,SENATE,Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)",,74200,0,0,2014-10-06T15:39:11.273000-04:00
1582037,a0e193af-7ae1-4196-b869-c9177318bb25,3A,AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY,57258,AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Promote enhanced quality, structure and information dissemination concerning medication therapy management services (MTMS) under Medicare Part D.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,145515,0,0,2014-10-06T15:48:08.340000-04:00
1582051,d63966d0-673e-4d77-ab6c-7da99e75d932,Q3,RED+BLUE STRATEGIES,400693064,EXPRESS SCRIPTS INC.,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Monitoring ongoing Medicare and Medicaid regulations and guidance related to prescription medications, PBMs, and related entities. 

Monitoring potential health-related offsets related to Medicare Part D and the Medicaid drug benefit. 

Exchange-based pharmacy benefit structure and coverage issues. 

Issues related to regulations and guidance that impact mail order and specialty pharmacies for Medicare purposes. 

Polices related to prescription drug diversion and abuse. 

Issues related to Part D coverage for Medicare Beneficiaries in Hospice Care.

Issues related to coding and reimbursement of biosimilars.","Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2014-10-06T16:04:11.580000-04:00
1582058,897d33c6-a7a4-46b5-b7c7-479acc6043da,Q3,MJWT CONSULTING,69696,WELLMED MEDICAL MANAGEMENT INC,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare Advantage issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2014-10-06T16:08:14.610000-04:00
1582158,5f0ee937-7081-4288-b9a9-550d41bfafab,Q3,THE D MAJOR GROUP,401103162,ALLIANCE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Issues concerning Medicare Advantage,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2014-10-06T22:08:41.703000-04:00
1582186,4901a185-5058-4590-8ad7-0b070820386b,Q3,"ALMOST FAMILY, INC.",401012857,"ALMOST FAMILY, INC.",2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare/Medicaid payment and legislative and regulatory issues, including program integrity initiatives and matters related to home healthcare policy, services and reimbursement and ACO matters. HR 3245 Medicare Home Health Fraud Reduction Act","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Congressional Budget Office (CBO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC),SENATE",,200000,0,0,2014-10-07T10:02:19.587000-04:00
1582260,efc545b0-de8f-4d34-be88-68789be90b17,Q3,AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION,1898,AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Expand the authority and types of services that can be reimbursed to doctors of chiropractic under Medicare.
PL -111-148 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. 
PL -111-152 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
PL -111-5 - America Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
PL-113-6 - Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act
H.R. 574 - Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act
H.R. 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act
S. 351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act
H.R. 2810 - Medicare Patient Access And Quality Improvement Act
PL 113-76 - Consolidated Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2014
H.R. 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014","Defense, Dept of (DOD),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),President of the U.S.,SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,33625,0,0,2014-10-07T13:44:52.743000-04:00
1582281,d47bd278-0000-463d-b3e2-af5d196efc3e,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,AMERICA'S ESSENTIAL HOSPITALS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicaid funding for disproportionate share hospitals;340B drug discount program;S.2501 (the Hospital Readmissions Program Accuracy and Accountability Act of 2014), regarding the hospital readmissions program under Medicare.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-07T14:24:08.757000-04:00
1582288,983cfe60-28ef-4943-ad9d-14b5dcc21f3e,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,AMERICAN NEUROMONITORING ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Payment for intraoperative neuromonitoring under the Medicare program.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2014-10-07T14:35:15.527000-04:00
1582301,44d0370c-8ce2-4733-8025-bf43990eca03,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Ambulance payment policy.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-07T14:51:23.623000-04:00
1582350,e2b12a5f-6a46-4700-8a13-0b2058f31b51,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,BANYAN HEALTH SYSTEMS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Section 330 funding of Federally Qualified Health Center.,"Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES",20000,,0,0,2014-10-07T15:38:30.777000-04:00
1582376,c4c44b28-33f4-4079-a76a-84632fe3cfb6,Q3,DIALYSIS PATIENT CITIZENS,400460287,DIALYSIS PATIENT CITIZENS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Refinement of Star Ratings for Dialysis Facility Compare,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,10000,0,0,2014-10-07T15:54:42.090000-04:00
1582412,31906c5f-8f16-4ecf-9f45-1ccc514529b6,Q3,PRIME POLICY GROUP,400532589,ACADEMY OF DOCTORS OF AUDIOLOGY,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2014-10-07T16:12:00.440000-04:00
1582416,7f4ffd8c-e330-4d88-8155-8b96cf7a39ff,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,"DERMA SCIENCES, INC.",2014,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare coverage and payment policy for surgical dressings.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2014-10-07T16:15:52.457000-04:00
1582425,3dcf2c3b-5714-4a89-950d-986a801ff9c4,Q3,PRIME POLICY GROUP,400532589,NATIONAL RENAL ADMINISTRATORS ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare/Medicaid issues and Preserving Medicare Payments.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",80000,,0,0,2014-10-07T16:21:04.163000-04:00
1582474,1a66c4a7-0cf6-464a-b4e2-5edb6690bb50,Q3,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Support S. 562 and H.R. 3662, the Seniors Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2013.","Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",30000,,0,0,2014-10-07T18:16:09.093000-04:00
1582532,7ce9ae11-80fd-45f6-a42b-7e8d0eb7fce1,Q3,PRIME POLICY GROUP,400532589,AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION PRACTICE ORGANIZATION,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare payment.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2014-10-08T09:55:32.003000-04:00
1582542,852e44b7-d181-4e1b-82ad-a9417c186d17,Q3,COUNCIL FOR CITIZENS AGAINST GOVERNMENT WASTE,11003,COUNCIL FOR CITIZENS AGAINST GOVERNMENT WASTE,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"CCAGW Concerns with 340B Drug Discount Program
RAC Myth vs. Fact 
CCAGW Concerns with 340B Drug Discount Program","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,40000,0,0,2014-10-08T10:13:36.910000-04:00
1582556,b103b7ef-b264-40ba-881a-22e40ce6fdf6,Q3,THE POTOMAC GROUP,31918,WALGREENS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,monitor and lobby issues related to retail pharmacies,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",36000,,0,0,2014-10-08T10:35:39.620000-04:00
1582624,caa25859-a1e3-4910-90ba-d61ebe445407,Q3,"HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC",17818,GBS/CIDP FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL,2014,third_quarter,MMM,CY 13 & 14 Physician Fee Schedule for Neurological Diagnostic Tests,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2014-10-08T11:19:03.010000-04:00
1582634,916f1fe5-31ea-45ea-bf35-922423c086af,Q3,AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS,3388,AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"H.R. 574, Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act
H.R. 1427, Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013
H.R. 1331, Electronic Health Records Improvement ActS.2000, SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014

S.2110, Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014

S.2157, Commonsense Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014

H.R. 4015, SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014

H.R. 2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013; Sustainable Growth Rate

S.1871, SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2013

S.1444, Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act of 2013

H.R. 351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act; IPAB

S.351, Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act; IPAB

Budget Control Act of 2011: P.L. 112-25

Anesthesia Rural Pass Through

Historical Medicare payment undervaluation for anesthesiology services (33% problem)

Anesthesia Conversion Factor

Perioperative Surgical Home Model 

Medicare Reform, Payment Issues: Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate repeal

Bundled payments

CMS Interpretive Guidelines: Hospital Conditions of Participation Related to Anesthesia Services

2014 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Rule

CMS decision to decrease values of interlaminar epidural injectionsCMS Value-Based purchasing

CMS Medicare Data Final Rule

CMS Proposed Rule on Sunshine Act

Conditions of Participation - Anesthesia services, opt-outs, supervision

Physician Quality Reporting System, PPACA, Sec. 3007 Quality Modifier implementation

President Obama's deficit reduction plans, IPAB cuts

Accountable Care Organizations

Graduate Medical Education Cuts

HHS Plan for Retrospective Review of Existing Rules 2011 - Conditions of Participation 

Value-based modifier - PPACA

Debt ceiling-  Medicare sequestration

E-Prescribing

QCDR- Qualified Clinical Data Registry","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,240000,0,0,2014-10-08T11:29:52.610000-04:00
1582641,c21d6757-bdb0-4724-b241-523288fd5080,Q3,CHAMBER HILL STRATEGIES,400645947,AMERICAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Policies related to graduate medical education and payment for primary care.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2014-10-08T11:38:14.360000-04:00
1582678,738b56ec-039f-4ff4-942a-5b0e42de8a1c,Q3,RED+BLUE STRATEGIES,400693064,CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION F/K/A NAT'L ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"H.R. 4930 - The ACE Kids Act of 2014 - Legislation designed to create health care networks for children with multiple complex conditions who are covered by the Medicaid program. 

Work with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation on a Challenge Grant for providing coordinated care for children with multiple complex conditions.

Work with Congress and the Obama Administration on the integrity of the Children's Health Insurance Program and associated quality initiatives.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",60000,,0,0,2014-10-08T12:07:26.840000-04:00
1582684,19a93630-4b55-463b-8ef2-ebfe2f7df295,Q3,ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS (FORMERLY AS AMERICAN DIETETIC ASSOCIATION),2241,ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS (FORMERLY AS AMERICAN DIETETIC ASSOCIATION),2014,third_quarter,MMM,"H.R. 2415/S. 1184 Treat and Reduce Obesity Act
Diabetes","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,20000,0,0,2014-10-08T12:11:57.233000-04:00
1582704,329cc0f3-df15-4848-b89d-a37f4fe384d1,Q3,CHAMBER HILL STRATEGIES,400645947,AMERICAN ACADEMY OF AUDIOLOGY,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare payment and regulation of audiologists and audiological services including S.2046, Access to Hearing Healthcare Act of 2014; H.R.4035, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare beneficiaries coordinated care and greater choice with regard to accessing hearing health services and benefits; H.R.2330 Medicare Audiology Services Enhancement Act of 2013; and payment reform issues included within P.L. 113-93, Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2014-10-08T12:43:36.757000-04:00
1582717,db415d36-87ec-46fc-8b8e-0eb7f5ce7ba6,Q3,THE POTOMAC GROUP,31918,AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SERVICES INC (FORMERLY APAPO),2014,third_quarter,MMM,monitor and lobby mental health issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",32000,,0,0,2014-10-08T13:40:40.733000-04:00
1582721,c33d2426-9578-4a97-89d6-3f92a2b8b9f7,Q3,CHAMBER HILL STRATEGIES,400645947,COVENANT HEALTHCARE,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Implementation issues affecting hospitals related to P.L. 111-148, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and P.L. 111-152, the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; S. 2157, the Commonsense Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014; P.L. 113-93, the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2014-10-08T13:47:44.313000-04:00
1582791,5a2466f6-573f-4336-b86b-980664445709,Q3,ASSOCIATION FOR DIAGNOSTICS & LABORATORY MEDICINE (FORMERLY AACC),1466,ASSOCIATION FOR DIAGNOSTICS & LABORATORY MEDICINE (FORMERLY AACC),2014,third_quarter,MMM,"AACC contacted House and Senate offices requesting that they require the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to conduct an impact analysis of a provision (Section 216) in H.R.4302, the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, which requires the Agency to modify the Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule so that laboratory test payments reflect private market based rates.","Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,50000,0,0,2014-10-08T14:38:21.627000-04:00
1582835,bbb2ca70-2cb7-45b7-abaa-1bc91f360825,Q3,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR HOMECARE,55792,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR HOMECARE,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Issues pertaining to durable medical equipment including: bidding, power wheelchairs, oxygen, diabetic supplies, negative pressure wound therapy, Medicare audits, sequestration, and fraud abuse; H.R. 942/S. 948- Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2013, all provisions; H.R. 1250/S. 1012- Medicare Audit Improvement Act of 2013, all provisions; H.R. 27- Small Supplier Fairness in Bidding Competition Act of 2013, all provisions; H.R. 1717- Medicare DMEPOS Market Pricing Program Act of 2013, all provisions; H.R. 2375- Transparency and Accountability in Medicare Bidding Act of 2013, all provisions; H.R. 2810 - SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013, all provisions; S. 1871 - SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013, all provisions; H.R. 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, all provisions; H.R. 4920 Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Improvement Act of 2014.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",,90000,0,0,2014-10-08T15:09:22.950000-04:00
1582963,92cb16db-95d1-4c30-97dd-ec3421af58b2,Q3,CHAMBER HILL STRATEGIES,400645947,"GLAXOSMITHKLINE, INC.",2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Education and importance of various pharmaceutical industry issues, including the Part D prescription drug program; and broad payment reform issues included within P.L. 113-93, Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; and S.1932, Better Care, Lower Cost Act.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2014-10-08T16:14:00.867000-04:00
1583017,c8dbe990-cc9e-47f5-b899-1471510bc1a9,Q3,CHAMBER HILL STRATEGIES,400645947,"HORTY, SPRINGER & MATTERN",2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Provisions related to integrated care, bundled payments and accountable care organizations in P.L. 111-148, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and P.L. 111-152, the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-08T16:43:08.343000-04:00
1583133,15212594-71f6-4918-8f43-166da5f1e84e,Q3,"HEARTLAND SOLUTIONS GROUP, INC.",312133,ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"(1) H.R. 3024, ""Medicare Common Access Card Act of 2013"" - all sections; (2) S.1551, ""Medicare Common Access Card Act of 2011"" - all sections (impact on 113th Congress); (3) H.R. 3457, ""FY14 Omnibus Labor-HHS-Education Title, HHS/CMS Section, language regarding medicare fraud prevention GAO study (explanatory statement); (4) Draft House bill (Brady) regarding medicare fraud and beneficiary smart cards, Section 4.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",9000,,0,0,2014-10-09T01:42:56.270000-04:00
1583170,e0cb7dd2-818d-4f6a-981b-869cb71eff16,Q3,VNAA,400315474,VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"The Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014 (IMPACT, H.R. 4994/S. 2553)","Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,78000,0,0,2014-10-09T09:49:13.450000-04:00
1583177,334dc607-46f5-46e7-bf92-f2f45f31a76a,Q3,"PARKER, POE, ADAMS & BERNSTEIN LLP",288098,NATIVE ANGELS HOME CARE AGENCY INC,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Represent client on issues regarding Medicaid/Medicare cap on home care and hospice,"Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)",,,0,0,2014-10-09T09:59:19.090000-04:00
1583182,b4460f18-2671-4817-a3ea-9cd4826dce48,Q3,C.A.R. CONSULTING SERVICES,400715150,PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Home health policy and reimbursement,"Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),White House Office",175000,,0,0,2014-10-09T10:04:22.623000-04:00
1583184,bd912b13-cf64-4608-a1b9-0ab7b70b0cd9,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,MDVIP,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Primary care delivery.  Care coordination.  Preventive/wellness care.  Personalized care.
Participation in CMMI demonstration programs.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2014-10-09T10:05:23.483000-04:00
1583194,9b927dae-0671-4a29-bb5a-17b9e20b2307,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,ASCENSION HEALTH ALLIANCE,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Medical education and hospital reimbursement issues.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-09T10:10:24.737000-04:00
1583226,d7ab3609-2a8c-43e8-9b5c-fc088082b15a,Q3,RED+BLUE STRATEGIES,400693064,PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Working to encourage programs in Medicaid and Medicare to help to prevent prescription drug abuse.

Implementation and rulemaking related to the Physician Payment Sunshine Act and the new Open Payments system.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-09T10:38:45.543000-04:00
1583277,b7bdb850-49e3-4ad5-bcf4-1a48e5a74284,Q3,RED+BLUE STRATEGIES,400693064,COMMUNITY CATALYST,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"S. 2461 - The CHIP Extension Act of 2014.  Working to ensure that the CHIP program is reauthorized.

Delivery System Reform as related to Medicare, Medicaid and the private health care market.

Issues related to the development of regulations and the implementation of the health reform law, including the creation of state exchanges, development of policies surrounding subsidies, treatment of charity care in hospitals, policies surrounding Medicaid expansion related to the law and consumer assistance programs.

Promulgation of regulations to Navigators and Assisters related to the implementation of Exchanges. 

Development of policies to improve quality and garner savings in the Medicare program. 

Analysis and policy development regarding dual eligible demonstration projects.

Work related to the new Open Payments, physician payment transparency website.

Work related to the continuation of the consumer assistance program, which would provide support to individuals purchasing insurance through the new Exchanges or who are newly eligible for the Medicaid program.

Work to create a smoother open enrollment period for 2014.

Work related to the responsible inclusion of metric that take Socioeconomic Status into account when developing performance measures in the health care system.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2014-10-09T11:27:11.263000-04:00
1583308,d361194d-ed20-41db-940b-efb95a710fb5,3A,AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND,2401,AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Low-vision devices coverage under Medicare,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,24000,0,0,2014-10-09T11:49:44.990000-04:00
1583582,9f9dd165-773c-45bc-8f2f-732a4c529929,Q3,GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC (FORMERLY LISTED AS GENESIS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION),40049384,GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC (FORMERLY LISTED AS GENESIS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION),2014,third_quarter,MMM,"CMS FY15 proposed SNF PPS rules and provisions of proposed PPS rules for hospitals/IRFs/hospice affecting SNF services; HR 4994, the IMPACT Act of 2014; S 569/H.R. 1177/H.R. 3531 redefining hospital observation days; and provisions of H.R 4015, S 1871, S 2000 and S 2110 addressing SGR repeal with specific attention to provisions affecting therapy; CMS proposed CY15 rules for Medicare Professional Services and related rulemaking for home health agencies, ESRD and DEMPOS","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,72000,0,0,2014-10-09T15:40:46.783000-04:00
1583626,65332d30-4a89-49e6-90e3-ce69c1bcb67d,3A,RED+BLUE STRATEGIES,400693064,PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (PCMA),2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Regulations and policies that focus on Medicare Part C and D

Policies related to stopping prescription medication diversion and abuse

Issues related to the creation of a biosimilar marketplace in the United States

Issues related to home delivery of prescription drugs

Issues related to Part D coverage for Medicare beneficiaries in hospice care","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2014-10-09T16:50:00.180000-04:00
1583716,9511ec06-42c5-43a2-9580-ed5de2951cf9,Q3,THE DLM GROUP,313794,"GENESIS HEALTH CARE, INC.",2014,third_quarter,MMM,Health Issues,"Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2014-10-09T20:25:24.350000-04:00
1583719,8220caf0-d70b-43e4-a966-7506a97b4e0a,Q3,"NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW ATTORNEYS, INC.",401103322,"NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ELDER LAW ATTORNEYS, INC.",2014,third_quarter,MMM,S. 1672/H.R. 2123 Special Needs Trust Fairness Act- Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act with respect to the treatment of revocable trusts for the benefit of an individual for purposes of meeting income requirements for Medicaid coverage.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,70000,0,0,2014-10-10T08:37:26.173000-04:00
1583753,e985dde7-67f8-4394-a727-d0c526258ed8,Q3,"DONNA M. FIORENTINO, LLC",40029250,INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR CLINICAL DENSITOMETRY,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Osteoporosis testing issues.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2014-10-10T09:54:41.780000-04:00
1583755,3de914c2-23b3-4a1e-80da-19619aa7e169,Q3,PRIME POLICY GROUP,400532589,GLOBAL MEDICAL RESPONSE (FORMERLY AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE),2014,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare ambulance reimbursement,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-10T09:54:42.750000-04:00
1583766,aad35b9f-01f7-4fb1-8333-95c49849e73a,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,AMERICAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGISTS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Payment and reimbursement for Medicare clinical laboratory testing; Medicare Part B reimbursement policies; Adjustments to Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule; Affordable Care Act implementation.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2014-10-10T10:03:41.487000-04:00
1583787,2917a642-68a2-4d20-bd99-26e4ee0c0dc3,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF ARIZONA,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Health reform implementation, health plan taxation, insurance regulation.","Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2014-10-10T10:13:47.397000-04:00
1583795,c9622154-faa0-444c-88f9-930ab6b46768,Q3,CARTERMCCLEAN LLC,400718159,XTEC,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Technology solutions to minimize fraud,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-10T10:30:51.060000-04:00
1583796,400f3d18-fe94-4adb-b9b9-8147c4b88af8,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare Advantage Program Issues.     Medigap.
Health Care Reform Implementation (PL 111-148, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, became law on 3-23-10).
Medicare Advantage 2014 Rates.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",80000,,0,0,2014-10-10T10:31:51.090000-04:00
1583841,6594592f-be72-4528-ab71-81481927cd64,Q3,MCGUIREWOODS CONSULTING (A SUBSIDIARY OF MCGUIREWOODS LLP),24486,THE COOK GROUP INC.,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Medical Device Tax Repeal,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",90000,,0,0,2014-10-10T11:20:00.670000-04:00
1583850,aab9fc7e-5681-43d6-93c1-9dc6e04e187d,Q3,MCGUIREWOODS CONSULTING (A SUBSIDIARY OF MCGUIREWOODS LLP),24486,CSL BEHRING,2014,third_quarter,MMM,S.1128 and HR 2315,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2014-10-10T11:27:03.423000-04:00
1583936,b3854a68-78d6-4030-949c-eec6dd624f6f,Q3,CALIFORNIA LIFE SCIENCES,7758,CALIFORNIA LIFE SCIENCES,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Address concerns with Medicare Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB). Address concerns with changes to Medicare Part B and Part D programs, and 2015 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System. Address concerns with Medicaid coverage of specialty drugs. Support creation of incentives for antibiotics development. Oppose changes to Medicare Advantage and Part D prescription drug benefit.Support Treat and Reduce Obesity Act.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,150000,0,0,2014-10-10T12:58:46.237000-04:00
1583992,196c65ac-5e90-41b2-898e-2d37fc4010e1,Q3,"CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.",8511,AMERICAN ASSN FOR THE STUDY OF LIVER DISEASES,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare reimbursement rates
HR 4015/S 2000, SGR Repeal & Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014
S 2157 Commonsense Medicare SGR Repeal & Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014
HR 4302, Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014","Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE",40000,,0,0,2014-10-10T14:01:04.960000-04:00
1584042,73b28cf8-199f-4499-99fe-6b78eaf6ab62,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,FLORIDA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Implementation of  America's Affordable Health Care Act of 2009.   Communicating with Florida House and Senate Delegation and CMS regarding Medicaid waiver extension and statewide Medicaid managed care proposals. Advocacy regarding deficit reduction negotiations/Medicaid & Medicare cuts and potential impact on Florida providers.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",80000,,0,0,2014-10-10T14:46:46.337000-04:00
1584053,6b4da404-42f9-4150-8eea-62d72c75e370,Q3,"CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.",8511,SOCIETY OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"P.L. 111-148/P.L. 111-152, Affordable Care Act, Physician reimbursement issues","Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-10T15:01:29.280000-04:00
1584067,aeb9321d-fd5a-4f7f-a18a-913afabf6a04,Q3,"ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.",1171,PHYSICIANS FOR PAIN MANAGEMENT INTEGRITY,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare coverage of physician office lab tests,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-10T15:30:49.273000-04:00
1584109,5f94be72-f6fc-4715-89f9-681cbbdf4319,Q3,"CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.",8511,AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEMATOLOGY,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare reimbursement for physician and hematology services,"Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-10T16:01:39.557000-04:00
1584131,f8451ea1-e59f-403a-b3af-fe9a501c1704,Q3,"CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.",8511,THE HEMOPHILIA ALLIANCE,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Issues related to reimbursement for hemophilia services and treatment,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-10T16:18:46-04:00
1584151,432abe85-89c6-4f26-b770-d7f697ab407a,Q3,"CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.",8511,NATIONAL HEMOPHILIA FOUNDATION,2014,third_quarter,MMM,reimbursement for hemophilia services and treatments,"Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",50000,,0,0,2014-10-10T16:38:48.617000-04:00
1584156,e2c554a8-60a0-425f-ae66-44dca7afd086,Q3,INVACARE CORPORATION,91433,INVACARE CORPORATION,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"H.R. 942 and S. 948, Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2013; H.R.1717, Medicare DMEPOS Market Pricing Program Act of 2013; H.R. 2375, Transparency and Accountability in Medicare Bidding Act of 2013; H.R. 4920 Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Improvement Act","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,115439,0,0,2014-10-10T16:40:09.727000-04:00
1584163,c3e6cff1-2dbf-4889-88f2-7e8a0b4bb7a6,Q3,MR. CARL SCHMID,51742,AIDS INSTITUTE,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare Part D, Medicare and Medicaid programs, Healthcare reform, Reimbursement for HIV and HCV testing","Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Natl AIDS Policy,SENATE,White House Office",20000,,0,0,2014-10-10T16:44:51.447000-04:00
1584184,302ca5d6-5052-4244-9f8f-73d1f0be1b64,Q3,"CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.",8511,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EPILEPSY CENTERS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,reimbursement for healthcare services provided by epilepsy centers,"Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE",10000,,0,0,2014-10-10T17:01:55.487000-04:00
1584202,15faff1d-239e-4b34-b964-39dfb2b95309,Q3,"VERITAS ADVISORS, LLP",283878,SAINT LUKES HEALTH SYSTEM (FKA ST LUKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LTD),2014,third_quarter,MMM,"S.382, Medicaid and Medicare Payment Reform Discussions, hearings, etc.; H.R.574; S.1012 and H.R.1250 - Medicare Audit Improvement Act; H.R.2053 and S.183 dealing with Medicare Hospital Wage Index Floor for non-rural areas; H.R.1920 the DSH Reduction Relief Act of 2013; S.351 and H.R.351 Repeal of IPAB; H.J.Res.59; S.1143 and H.R.2801 Protecting Access to Rural Therapy Services Act; H.R.4302 Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; H.R.4930 - Ace Kids Act of 2014;","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2014-10-10T18:01:06.693000-04:00
1584205,7a30a25e-b762-424f-94aa-12979680e39e,Q3,THE D MAJOR GROUP,401103162,CVS CAREMARK,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Issues concerning regulation of Medicare Part D benefit,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-10T18:31:08.893000-04:00
1584222,92b261d3-97f2-4bba-89f1-0ed785525b45,Q3,THE D MAJOR GROUP,401103162,HEALTH CARE SUPPLY CHAIN ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Issues concerning the Medicare program, including protection of the safe harbor provision.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-10T18:57:12.417000-04:00
1584225,cde784fe-2ba6-4c18-bac9-1840b16a305f,Q3,THE D MAJOR GROUP,401103162,HEALTH INDUSTRY DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Issues concerning competitive bidding, including H.R. 1717, The Medicare DMEPOS Markets Pricing Program Act of 2013.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2014-10-10T19:08:13.577000-04:00
1584226,cd6a956d-59b7-4ac9-944f-2fa14964de70,Q3,THE D MAJOR GROUP,401103162,"UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.",2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Issues concerning Medicare prospective payment system, including advances in cancer care.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2014-10-10T19:15:14.563000-04:00
1584238,4cb058cd-8b75-4307-bf21-2cda2a10fed5,Q3,BROYDRICK & ASSOCIATES,7268,DIRECT SUPPLY INC,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Recon Act of 2010 to limit cuts to nursing homes under Medicare and Medicaid. Long term care reimbursement.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2014-10-11T11:18:35.970000-04:00
1584256,24eb7ce3-1a64-484f-bf3a-f3fc79e37967,Q3,BROYDRICK & ASSOCIATES,7268,WATERTOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Issues surrounding being a Medicare dependent hospital.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2014-10-11T11:56:51.033000-04:00
1584257,c8354394-7480-42fe-885a-af8192dd31f8,Q3,BROYDRICK & ASSOCIATES,7268,WISCONSIN MEDICAL SOCIETY,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Legislation regarding the availability of Medicare data, and other related legislation. Data statutes in the Affordable Care Act.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2014-10-11T11:57:52.097000-04:00
1584468,be83e545-6074-4bcf-81d2-4d80f00516cf,Q3,"ALEXANDER, BOROVICKA & O'SHEA GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS (FKA ALEXANDER & BOROVICKA GO",40025213,SWEDISH AMERICAN HEALTH SYSTEM,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Advocating on behalf of issues affecting the Hospital, for ezample medicare and medicaid and 340B programs.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2014-10-13T13:01:20.643000-04:00
1584499,6bbfa141-bfa7-43e0-bf68-a442f66fec41,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF MINNESOTA,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Health Care Reform implementation issues; Statutory language to transition Medicare cost-based contracts to Medicare Advantage.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2014-10-13T13:59:31.647000-04:00
1584601,b3573963-fd9b-46f8-a5ce-1629b371fbb5,Q3,"ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.",1171,ACADEMY ADVISORS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,Issues related to Medicare payments to hospitals,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2014-10-13T15:27:56.817000-04:00
1584657,d4d18ce1-9dc2-466b-b7e6-981c16f0961b,3T,"UPSTREAM CONSULTING, INC.",88278,"INTERMUNE, INC.",2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare, Medicaid and CMS issues","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,1,2014-10-13T16:05:39-04:00
1584674,bbd441d6-3f88-49df-a319-7794fa9ffd04,Q3,AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE (ASRM),306897,AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE (ASRM),2014,third_quarter,MMM,SGR Reform,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2014-10-13T16:14:44.317000-04:00
1584696,86efaa2a-2962-4764-b87b-30d258eaa8dd,Q3,MEDICAL GROUP MANAGEMENT ASSN,24806,MEDICAL GROUP MANAGEMENT ASSN,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare Physician Payment, HIPAA, Health Information Technology, Physician Self-referral, Imaging, Regulatory Relief, Stark, Recovery Audit Contractors, Medicare Administrative Contractors","Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,White House Office",,272216,0,0,2014-10-13T16:25:52.003000-04:00
1584702,d59c7e71-c7ac-4006-aaf3-107ebc44464d,Q3,"ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.",1171,COUNCIL ON RADIONUCLIDES AND RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare reimbursement for of radiopharmaceuticals
H.R. 4302 Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2014-10-13T16:37:15.057000-04:00
1584743,9599d03b-6eb1-40ae-8061-7cbba2bd7855,Q3,"GEMALTO, INC",400275273,GEMALTO INC,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"Health IT, e-Authentication, privacy protection, Medicare fraud prevention
S. 2586 Medicare CAC","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,40000,0,0,2014-10-13T17:21:06.667000-04:00
1584745,9848a608-3f79-4d71-b94d-3e4fe9b12860,Q3,DAVID FUNDERBURK,43491,TREA SENIORCITIZENS LEAGUE,2014,third_quarter,MMM,"General Medicare Protection, Repeal of Sustainable Growth Rate:  H.R. 574; Prevention of Waste, Fraud, and Abuse:  H.R. 2305, H.R. 3090, H.R. 4998, S. 1123, S. 1019, and S. 2552; Savings on Medical Expenses:  H.R. 4104, H.R. 1179, and S. 569; Workforce Advancements:  H.R. 4445 and S. 2251.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2014-10-13T17:38:07.783000-04:00