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 1725603,d25f517f-5613-4316-90c3-92651ad3ead8,3T,RED+BLUE STRATEGIES,400693064,HOSPIRA,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Working to ensure that issues related to coding and reimbursement are discussed and addressed to ensure a smooth start to the coverage of biosimilar medications as they enter into the United States' prescription drug market this year.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,1,2015-09-09T15:21:43.843000-04:00 1725680,612ef320-068e-4e52-92e4-00e6149f357c,Q3,HOSPICE COMPASSUS,401103527,HOSPICE COMPASSUS,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare hospice and advanced care planning issues The Care Planning Act: S 1549 The Hospice Commitment to Accurate and Relevant Encounters Act - Hospice CARE: H.R. 2208","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC),SENATE",,40000,0,0,2015-09-13T17:30:10.233000-04:00 1725952,78ab0430-7be9-47cd-8966-0246d8a5d49f,Q3,MJWT CONSULTING,69696,WELLMED MEDICAL MANAGEMENT INC,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare/ Medicare Advantage legislative, regulatory issues","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2015-09-27T13:41:38.690000-04:00 1726095,39e5d8d6-9258-46bd-81ff-f5357af789af,Q3,WESLEY ENHANCED LIVING,401103160,WESLEY ENHANCED LIVING,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Support HR827/S395 - The Medicare Residential Care Coordination Act of 2015,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,40000,0,0,2015-10-01T08:34:37.710000-04:00 1726121,3397e039-4231-4ab9-baff-6df7feedac4c,Q3,AMERICAN ALLIANCE OF ORTHOPAEDIC EXECUTIVES,401103331,AMERICAN ALLIANCE OF ORTHOPAEDIC EXECUTIVES,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Comprehensive Care For Joint Replacement - CMS bundled payment program for total knee and total hip replacements Revisions to Payment and Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2016 - Global payments, proposed quality measures, ""incident to"" billing, Merit-Based Incentive Payment System, Revisions to physician self-referral regulations HR 2502 - Comprehensive Care Payment Innovation Act - Bundled payments for integrated care under the Medicare program. HR 3309 - Flex-IT 2 ACT - Delay of Meaningful Use Stage III and other changes to the Electronic Health Records Incentive Program.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE",,,0,0,2015-10-01T11:17:19.167000-04:00 1726278,98237eaa-6be1-4537-9fbc-af27987eb3a8,Q3,CARMEN GROUP INCORPORATED,8316,PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid Reimbursement,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",62500,,0,0,2015-10-01T15:26:35.567000-04:00 1726281,7929dd26-dcbc-41bd-9d55-8824b44109cc,Q3,CARMEN GROUP INCORPORATED,8316,NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Recovery Audit Medicare/Medicaid Regulations, Federal Healthcare Reform Implementation; Hospital Outpatient Reimbursement; 2 Midnight Rule ; Outpatient; FY 2016 Budget; Continuing resolution spending; debt ceiling; Graduate Medical Education 1340B","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",27000,,0,0,2015-10-01T15:34:40.523000-04:00 1726299,7dcc1888-e1bf-469e-b16e-48a117e9a7f9,Q3,METROPOLITAN CHICAGO HEALTHCARE COUNCIL,25011,METROPOLITAN CHICAGO HEALTHCARE COUNCIL,2015,third_quarter,MMM,,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,12500,0,0,2015-10-01T16:35:10.297000-04:00 1726343,4e329345-b32a-4b05-ac01-8692406af7e2,Q3,CARTERMCCLEAN LLC,400718159,XTEC,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Secure identification technology to identify fraud,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-10-02T11:35:31.477000-04:00 1726429,8c0ffb07-22dc-4c69-bffe-8494ba9f2985,Q3,THE CONNOLLY GROUP,400856517,CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS,2015,third_quarter,MMM,H.R. 2759 Allowing Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists to become Medicare providers,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",20000,,0,0,2015-10-02T14:36:08.593000-04:00 1726458,cae72613-91bb-43a1-adcd-46fca32863de,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,ALLIANCE FOR REGENERATIVE MEDICINE,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),SENATE",50000,,0,0,2015-10-02T15:20:37.537000-04:00 1726537,c551cb29-b873-4905-a3cf-be5fc6f1e294,Q3,LAW OFFICE OF EDWARD D. KALMAN,401026894,CALVARY HOSPITAL,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare payment policy,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-10-04T15:26:57.057000-04:00 1726564,558ca395-c383-419a-9055-79834c4e2444,Q3,"THE TOMHAVE GROUP, INC.",284436,TUBA CITY REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CORPORATION,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid eligibility for tribal correctional health care.,"Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-10-05T10:45:29.263000-04:00 1726607,0c0ca3b0-3f35-4f4d-8316-20cadb059c53,Q3,THE MICHAEL LEWAN COMPANY,22746,MUTUAL OF OMAHA,2015,third_quarter,MMM,General healthcare as they relate to Medicare,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-10-05T11:31:41.533000-04:00 1726864,c4c540f7-79ed-4652-90d7-7a04f0894f4c,Q3,NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL,46723,NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Budget Negotiations/Reconciliation FY2016-Continuing Resolution,and possible offsets including graduate medical education payments, site-neutral payments and bad debt payments; Medicare reform provisions included in Trade Adjustment Assistance bills;Residency slot increases;Medicaid 340B Drug Pricing Program;Omnibus guidance issued 8/27/15,and GAO report 6/15;Medicaid reform proposals and information regarding 1115 waiver requirements and state provider assessment cuts;IOM GME Report,""The Medicare Audit Improvement Act of 2015 (HR2156); ""Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act,"" (S668/HR1343); ""Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2015,"" (HR 2124, S1148)","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,25000,0,0,2015-10-06T13:29:59.300000-04:00 1726871,b30a7f96-3de0-40cb-b5dd-ed91353c7c95,Q3,WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES,6781,WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Budget Negotiations/Reconciliation FY 2016-Continuing Resolution and possible offsets including graduate medical education payments, site-neutral payments and bad debt payments; Medicare reform provisions included in Trade Adjustment Assistance bills; Residency slot increases;Medicaid 340B Drug Pricing program; Omnibus guidance issued 8/27/15 and GAO report 6/15; Medicaid reform proposals and information regarding 1115 waiver requirements and state provider assessment cuts; and IOM GME Report; ""The Medicare Audit Improvement Act of 2015,"" (HR2156); ""Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act,"" (S688/HR1343); ""Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2015."" (HR2124, S1148)","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,130000,0,0,2015-10-06T13:54:07.600000-04:00 1726874,042b1bf0-c8ef-4a07-8a2e-1b8aae2fc4b8,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,"DERMA SCIENCES, INC.",2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare coverage and payment policy for surgical dressings.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2015-10-06T14:09:14.977000-04:00 1726877,f8c1dd03-7e61-429d-a3cb-4d0ed0b1dd41,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,"THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC, INC.",2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare and Medicaid coverage for allergy testing.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",100000,,0,0,2015-10-06T14:17:19.010000-04:00 1726946,fd118287-24c9-4b41-8419-920eae2fb6c9,Q3,"STRATAGEM, INC.",401103228,MISSISSIPPI HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; hospital reimbursement.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",90000,,0,0,2015-10-06T16:17:53.773000-04:00 1726949,496d6ed2-a9cc-4cd9-be6a-325268761919,Q3,"STRATAGEM, INC.",401103228,CHOCTAW GENERAL HOSPITAL,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; hospital reimbursement.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-10-06T16:20:56.087000-04:00 1726952,3b2ac373-4f5b-40d1-81ad-6114f7a6e0ad,Q3,"STRATAGEM, INC.",401103228,BATON ROUGE GENERAL HOSPITAL,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; hospital reimbursement.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-10-06T16:22:00.057000-04:00 1726989,ec409b82-aba7-42ab-ad28-abf9a995f148,Q3,VALENTE & ASSOCIATES,45983,AMERICAN-SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare; Medicaid,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE",40000,,0,0,2015-10-06T16:52:56.700000-04:00 1726998,85775d5c-b559-4192-b304-4289f848f505,Q3,VALENTE & ASSOCIATES,45983,HOLLISTER INC,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare/Medicaid,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",50000,,0,0,2015-10-06T17:05:07.153000-04:00 1727037,a2b5434c-01a4-4e21-9c7b-d6fb8eb5df7f,Q3,US STRATEGIES,38825,PROMISE HEALTHCARE INC,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Payment and policy issues relating to long term acute care hospitals, acute care hospitals and skilled nursing facilities","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-10-07T09:22:18.160000-04:00 1727051,1a6e329b-8129-49b1-95cb-4c3ec32c2d7c,Q3,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR UNIFORMED SERVICES,26615,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR UNIFORMED SERVICES,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Authorize Medicare Reimbursement to DoD and DVA; stabilize Medicare without increasing costs prohibitively; protect Medicare by ensuring that any major change would grandfather retirees and those near retirement; ensuring that legislation is enacted to ensure Medicare reimbursement payments to physicians are not cut in order that those same physicians remain in the TRICARE and TRICARE for Life medical systems for active duty and retired military members and their families.,"Defense, Dept of (DOD),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",,24493,0,0,2015-10-07T10:32:42.497000-04:00 1727060,3985ff7e-3317-4101-9f9f-cdb4df4a439a,Q3,"ALEXANDER, BOROVICKA & O'SHEA GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS (FKA ALEXANDER & BOROVICKA GO",40025213,SWEDISH AMERICAN HEALTH SYSTEM,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Advocating on behalf of issues affecting the Hospital, for example medicare and medicaid and 340B programs.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2015-10-07T10:57:55.827000-04:00 1727077,8614a1e3-d054-4459-ac7d-4ca192e86347,Q3,"PARKER, POE, ADAMS & BERNSTEIN LLP",288098,NATIVE ANGELS HOME CARE AGENCY INC,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Represent client on issues regarding Medicaid/Medicare cap on home care and hospice,"Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)",,,0,0,2015-10-07T11:30:13.597000-04:00 1727095,10d320b4-ffb1-4e53-8ff4-6cafd810170e,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,CLINICAS DEL CAMINO REAL INC,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Federal policy related to participation of Federally Qualified Health Center in Medicaid expansion and Affordable Care Act.,"Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES",,,0,0,2015-10-07T12:53:37.107000-04:00 1727109,aad14f9c-70df-4d8c-98c6-46d1efd8c224,3A,LAW OFFICE OF EDWARD D. KALMAN,401026894,CALVARY HOSPITAL,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare payment policy,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10215,,0,0,2015-10-07T13:24:00.360000-04:00 1727165,89f81c69-1ef8-4c25-9329-76780ba4a4d2,Q3,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,WAYNE COUNTY HOSPITAL,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare Reimbursement and the Medicare appeals process,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-10-07T14:40:34.643000-04:00 1727177,040accba-841d-4b31-9137-c049aa19fcfa,Q3,AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY,57258,AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY,2015,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",,127250,0,0,2015-10-07T14:56:58.347000-04:00 1727256,690b6490-a7e8-44e1-80ff-6e5c0952b676,Q3,MS. REBECCA HALKIAS,73715,TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SYSTEM,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Monitor Senate Finance Medicare Chronic Care Task Force.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2015-10-07T17:52:53.960000-04:00 1727350,81e24f65-8a74-4df8-b151-f29331653c6d,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR RADIATION ONCOLOGY,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare reimbursement for radiation oncology, patient safety, quality improvement. Medicare fraud and abuse. In-office ancillary services exception to Stark law. Support for reforming the way Medicare pays for radiation oncology services by tying payment to quality and value. Support for preserving access to radiation therapy services under the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. Medicare Physician Payment Reform.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",50000,,0,0,2015-10-08T13:23:26.293000-04:00 1727393,4d9b1952-549f-4830-a2e0-662e3f949d3e,Q3,ASSOCIATION FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS,400577734,ASSOCIATION FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Mental Health Reform Legislation - encouraging passage of comprehensive mental health reform that addresses 42 CFR Part 2, expansion of telehealth, parity implementation without going too far in adding increased parity requirements. Specific bills lobbied on include H.R. 2646, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act; S. 1945, the Mental Health Reform Act; S. 1893, the Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act. Behavioral Health Information Technology, extending health information technology assistance eligibility to more mental health and substance use disorder professionals and facilities. Telehealth, reforming barriers to Medicare reimbursement. Medicare coverage of Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists - S. 1830, the Seniors Mental Health Access Improvement Act Mental Health Parity 42 CFR Part 2 Demonstration Program to Improve Community Mental Health Services (Section 223 of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014) Behavioral Health Senate Finance Committee Chronic Care Reform in Medicare","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA),Treasury, Dept of",,100000,0,0,2015-10-08T14:46:05.960000-04:00 1727447,f26e7d1b-9dad-48fc-af87-2690fe3bca30,Q3,ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS,67238,ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"1. Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act, implementation of provisions regarding Medicare Part D coverage gap assistance, preventive care services, and dual eligible Medicare and Medicare beneficiaries 2. Proposals to create a premium support or voucher program under Medicare 3. Proposals to ""means test"" Medicare premiums and benefits 4. Proposals to change federal and state Medicaid cost sharing 5. Proposals to raise the Medicare eligibility age 6. Proposals regarding prescription drug costs for low income Medicare beneficiaries 7. S. 1083, Medicare Drug Savings Act, entire bill 8. Medicare Part B Premiums and Deductibles for 2016 9. Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of Medicare","Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Postal Service (USPS)",,60000,0,0,2015-10-08T16:54:00.773000-04:00 1727473,89d6aa1d-acae-4200-9595-510da4d8ea1b,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,NATIONAL PACE ASSOCIATION,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare and Medicaid as related to Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). Dual eligibles. Medicaid managed care. S. 1362, The PACE Innovation Act of 2015. H.R. 3243, The PACE Innovation Act of 2015.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-10-08T18:32:40.857000-04:00 1727487,969ecd15-ced7-4285-b6a9-7654d1e0263f,Q3,HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL,17933,HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"H.R. 1190- Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015 S. 141 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015 H.R. 2505 - the Medicare Advantage Coverage Transparency Act H.R. 3288 - Strengthening DSH and Medicare through Subsidy Recapture and Payment Reform Act- H.R. 3291 - Medicare Crosswalk Hospital Code Development Act H.R. 3292 - the Medicare IME Pool Act of 2015 H.R. 3298 - Medicare Post-Acute Care Value-Based Purchasing Act S. 804 -Medicare CGM Access Act of 2015 H.R. 1427 - Medicare CGM Access Act of 2015 S. 1131- Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act of 2015 H.R. 2102 - Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act of 2015","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Congressional Budget Office (CBO),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,140000,0,0,2015-10-09T08:12:06.480000-04:00 1727641,1305704d-37e1-4d49-a12d-f4b228df1e6e,3A,UNIVERSITY OF IOWA,49191,UNIVERSITY OF IOWA,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare reimbursement Iowa hospitals; CMS interagency transfers; IME issues; Medicaid reimbursement issues; DHS; GME (dental and others); Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement issues as related to academic teaching hospitals; CMS rules as they relate to physician and hospital payments, 340 B Drug Pricing Program Federal Medical Assistance Percentages","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",,86662,0,0,2015-10-09T10:35:55.577000-04:00 1727859,489a2ef2-cca0-467a-8d16-1eb13235caf9,Q3,"CAPITOL CITY GROUP, LTD.",52903,CHARTERCARE HEALTH PARTNERS,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Assist client with issues regarding medicare/medicaid,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-10-09T13:49:46.280000-04:00 1727920,77cc23f0-d216-41c5-8f6d-18bef4600497,Q3,MERIDIAN HEALTH,293313,MERIDIAN HEALTH,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare reform Medicaid expansion and reform Medicare and Medicaid Disproportionate Share (DSH) funding Wage index Medicare physician reimbursement (SGR) Medicare bad debt Medicare inpatient and outpatient prospective payment system Integrated health care delivery Medical education funding for teaching hospitals Health information technology (HIT) Delivery System Reform Incentive Program (DSRIP) Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs) Two-midnight rule Readmission penalties Behavioral health","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,30000,0,0,2015-10-09T14:35:37.517000-04:00 1727929,013290f1-2526-4f2a-a4fd-d1d5ea7a2358,Q3,"CAPITOL CITY GROUP, LTD.",52903,NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH PLAN OF RHODE ISLAND,2015,third_quarter,MMM,policies and issues regarding medicare and medicaid,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-10-09T14:45:46.737000-04:00 1727944,0db66349-3261-4ebf-afd2-524ebbf6169a,Q3,"GRAY GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC",295053,HEALTH FEDERATION OF PHILADELPHIA,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Hepatitis C Drug Pricing; Hepatitis C access to health services, Medicaid restrictions","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-10-09T15:19:15.807000-04:00 1727957,7d5c42ae-8169-4561-b075-5d49e552adb5,Q3,"GRAY GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC",295053,PRESENCE HEALTH SYSTEM,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare reimbursement rates for hospitals; Medicare 340B Drug Pricing Program; Medicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare GME/IME Reform; Medicare disproportionate share payments,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",6000,,0,0,2015-10-09T15:28:33.713000-04:00 1727959,b08d56e0-573a-40a3-b488-d5576248fd01,3A,"GRAY GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC",295053,PRESENCE HEALTH SYSTEM,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare reimbursement rates for hospitals; Medicare 340B Drug Pricing Program; Medicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act of 2015; Medicare GME/IME Reform; Medicare disproportionate share payments,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",12000,,0,0,2015-10-09T15:31:35.963000-04:00 1727995,082fe641-7a93-47c9-9610-7b27db8b3b04,Q3,NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION,27478,NATIONAL COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"S. 776 - Medication Therapy Empowerment Act of 2015; H.R. 1021 - Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act of 2015; H.R. 1270 - Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2015; S. 790- Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2015; J.R. 2- Medicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act of 2015; H.Res. 173- Providing For Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 2) to Amend Title XVII of the Social Security Act of Repeal the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate;","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE",,575000,0,0,2015-10-09T16:14:30.907000-04:00 1728010,69206c17-4c5e-48b4-9632-492ce8c4c14e,Q3,SOCIETY OF TEACHERS OF FAMILY MEDICINE,35970,SOCIETY OF TEACHERS OF FAMILY MEDICINE,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Graduate Medical Education Affordable Care Act Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2015 (S 1148) and (HR 2124) Teaching Health Centers Reauthorization Primary Care Exception Under Teaching Physician Regulation Medicare Access and Chip Reauthorization Act of 2015 (HR 2) Rural Graduate Medical Education U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chronic Care Working Group HR3292, Medicare IME Pool Act of 2015","Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC),President of the U.S.,SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,43290,0,0,2015-10-09T16:33:45.360000-04:00 1728028,94bd50da-0643-431c-b1d8-9c348957899d,Q3,BAKER DONELSON BEARMAN CALDWELL & BERKOWITZ,5153,CARECORE NATIONAL,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Health care financing; implementation of ""Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014"".","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2015-10-09T16:57:07.037000-04:00 1728067,12e1cd60-e52b-48af-979f-b7da583aff72,Q3,"R.G. FLIPPO AND ASSOCIATES, INC",14861,ALABAMA NURSING HOME ASSOCIATION,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"HR 876, S 1349, PL 114-42 NOTICE Act-Notice of Observation Treatment and Implication for Care Eligibility Act of 2015 HR 290 Creating Access to Rehabilitation for Every Senior (CARE) Act of 2015 HR 3298 Medicare Post Acute Care Value Based Purchasing Act of 2015","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",18000,,0,0,2015-10-10T10:45:42.927000-04:00 1728088,71b771d5-0441-4b66-8276-ed74ae7cca75,Q3,MARSHALL BRACHMAN,6848,BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE HEALTH -- FORMERLY BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"monitor post acute care and other site neutral medicare cuts;support HR 2513 ending ban on physician owned hospitals;support HR 1453 reforming reimbursement for ASCs;monitor legislation affecting hospital not-for-profit status; monitor 340B program;monitor for other legislation affecting hospitals;support HR2, SGR reform;monitor UNOS/HRSA liver transplant protocols","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",33000,,0,0,2015-10-10T12:14:04.893000-04:00 1728125,ffec94a9-bb6f-4988-be40-004ac8ff9b30,Q3,MARSHALL BRACHMAN,6848,UNITED SURGICAL PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL INC,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"support HR2513 to reverse restrictions on physician owned hospitals;support legislation to increase reimbursement for ambulatory surgical centers (HR 1453 S 2071);oppose cuts to advanced medical imaging;support legislation regarding implementation of meaningful use for HIT (HR 887, HR 270);support SGR reform (HR2)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",24000,,0,0,2015-10-10T21:05:15.723000-04:00 1728129,19d73051-54d2-419f-b06b-41d043258b11,Q3,MARSHALL BRACHMAN,6848,CARDIOLOGY ADVOCACY ALLIANCE,2015,third_quarter,MMM,oppose cuts to medical imaging; support appropriateness model for diagnostic imaging;support IPAB repeal(HR1189);support SGR reform (HR2);oppose site neutral cuts; monitor implementation of meaningful use standards; support HR 3309 FLEX IT2 to delay stage 3 meaningful use,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",25000,,0,0,2015-10-10T21:12:25.410000-04:00 1728258,aea6906e-42d3-4071-8d45-1ed5816a2538,Q3,ERIC LACHICA,400689051,US MEDICARE PH,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Portability of Medicare benefits & coverage in the Philippines for American retirees beneficiaries,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),White House Office",,,0,0,2015-10-12T11:59:24.593000-04:00 1728314,f6c99e07-42e9-4fdb-82ea-c105adcbef45,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF MINNESOTA,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Health Care Reform implementation issues; Statutory language to transition Medicare cost-based contracts to Medicare Advantage.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2015-10-12T12:48:40.327000-04:00 1728357,98ae4eb0-8e7c-43b0-bf96-03ae0ed0de81,Q3,"THE AFFLERBACH GROUP, LLC",401103165,NATIONAL ADULT DAY SERVICES ASSOCIATION (NADSA),2015,third_quarter,MMM,"S.704 - Community Based Independence for Seniors Act - To establish a Community-Based Institutional Special Needs Plan demonstration program to target home and community-based care to eligible Medicare beneficiaries. S.739 - Veterans Access to Extended Care Act of 2015 - To modify treatment of agreements entered into by the Veterans Administration to furnish nursing home, adult day health care, and other extended care services to veterans. H.R.1383 - Medicare Adult Day Services Act of 2015 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of certified adult day services under the Medicare program.","Administration on Aging,Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",10000,,0,0,2015-10-12T13:24:38.990000-04:00 1728403,fa1ccd6e-084b-41f5-becb-13cb6bfcb72e,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,TRUVEN HEALTH ANALYTICS,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Health Information Technology (HIT); official Medicare and Medicaid drug compendia for off-label uses; FDA draft guidance for mobile medical applications; federal fraud prevention initiatives.,,10000,,0,0,2015-10-12T14:08:04.087000-04:00 1728407,da28f7e9-1be6-4cbd-abe0-6d1666bc3ac4,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,AMERICAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGISTS,2015,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; Implementation of Sec. 216 of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) of 2014.,,,,0,0,2015-10-12T14:14:09.587000-04:00 1728479,f1b90f0c-be25-481a-ae39-18ce41b86222,Q3,"HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.",401020884,PRIORITY HEALTH,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Regulatory and legislative matters related to the implementation of the Affordable Care Act and Medicare Advantage (MA). Removal of quality incentive payments from the MA benchmark cap.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2015-10-12T15:14:11.797000-04:00 1728514,45856e4c-ac43-49d0-8498-1385b684e201,Q3,"HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.",401020884,INDEPENDENT HEALTH,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Regulatory and administrative matters related to the implementation of the Affordable Care Act and Medicare Advantage.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)",30000,,0,0,2015-10-12T15:29:59.223000-04:00 1728517,4660c09e-f881-44d3-a4b5-b936ee9fe322,Q3,"HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.",401020884,RADIATION THERAPY ALLIANCE,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Legislative and regulatory matters related to Medicare reimbursement for radiation oncology treatment.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",80000,,0,0,2015-10-12T15:31:06.160000-04:00 1728523,a1d845f3-6703-48af-855c-970390d33e4d,Q3,"HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.",401020884,UPMC CANCERCENTER,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Legislative and regulatory matters related to Medicare reimbursement for oncology treatment, drugs and decision support tools.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC),SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-10-12T15:32:12.753000-04:00 1728525,8c3aae83-aa41-4e25-8ff5-e81b9b3e5362,Q3,"HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.",401020884,"DIALYSIS CLINIC, INC.",2015,third_quarter,MMM,"End stage renal disease (ESRD) rebasing, Medicare reimbursement and payment reform. CMS's Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation's comprehensive ESRD Care Initiative and improving overall patient health quality. Improved policies on chronic kidney disease. Chronic Care Management reform legislation.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2015-10-12T15:33:20.537000-04:00 1728528,2dc36adb-9dea-4454-9f00-fdb6a516a4c5,Q3,"HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.",401020884,NONPROFIT KIDNEY CARE ALLIANCE,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"End stage renal disease (ESRD) rebasing, Medicare reimbursement and payment reform. CMS's Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation's comprehensive ESRD Care Initiative and improving overall ESRD patient health quality. Improved policies on chronic kidney disease. Chronic Care Management Reform legislation.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",80000,,0,0,2015-10-12T15:34:28.770000-04:00 1728532,e267d439-8293-481c-b99f-bb14f467aa40,Q3,WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST. LOUIS,40031264,WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"General advocacy in support of patient access and physician payment issues. General advocacy concerning Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement policies, graduate medical education support, and medical professional workforce.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,30000,0,0,2015-10-12T15:34:31.083000-04:00 1728546,fa02af8b-bf32-409c-b227-56434428a213,Q3,"HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.",401020884,MARTIN'S POINT HEALTH CARE,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare Advantage (MA) regulatory guidance, payment and general MA issues.",Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),20000,,0,0,2015-10-12T15:35:45.020000-04:00 1728548,1f4088b7-e48c-4ce1-b277-3071761c2d33,Q3,"HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.",401020884,COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERS,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare inpatient/outpatient hospital payment issues Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) funding and policy reform","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2015-10-12T15:36:49.410000-04:00 1728551,706463a4-7cb1-4b76-98b1-8b610dc10c12,3T,"HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.",401020884,VIVUS INC.,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Gaining support for H.R. 2404/S.1509 Treat and Reduce Obesity Act in the House and Senate. Asking for Congressional support to allow the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to include FDA-approved obesity and weight management medications under Medicare Part D. Chronic Care Management reform legislation.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,1,2015-10-12T15:37:53.647000-04:00 1728555,f9681389-6b8f-4601-931e-27ba6a72c295,Q3,"HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.",401020884,"AVANIR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.",2015,third_quarter,MMM,General Medicare coverage of pharmaceutical drugs and Medicare quality programs.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2015-10-12T15:40:02.613000-04:00 1728562,4c5b2c5e-2a8f-4a76-a99c-a0bc343fc490,Q3,"HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.",401020884,ALLIANCE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANS,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Removal of quality incentive payments from the Medicare Advantage Benchmark Cap.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-10-12T15:41:10.240000-04:00 1728563,0915e873-b118-4ddc-bd28-4fa36f6722ab,Q3,"HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.",401020884,"ALTA HOSPITALS SYSTEM, LLC",2015,third_quarter,MMM,Disproportionate Share Hospital(DSH) Payment and uncompensated DSH Payment under Medicare.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-10-12T15:41:12.630000-04:00 1728564,c181be66-c7c9-4f6c-91ac-317cde76d64a,Q3,"HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.",401020884,"YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL, INC.",2015,third_quarter,MMM,Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payment and uncompensated DSH payment under Medicare.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-10-12T15:42:14.613000-04:00 1728568,8166c445-908e-4dec-bbb5-624b9f4d691b,Q3,STANTON PARK GROUP,83717,MCKESSON CORPATION AND ITS AFFILIATE US ONCOLOGY (FORMERLY US ONCOLOGY),2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare, oncology, radiation and imaging reimbursement issues; Medicare physician payments; application of the sequester to cancer drug reimbursement; prompt pay discount; Oncology payment disparities in Medicare HR 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) H.R.2895, the Medicare Patient Access to Cancer Treatment Act of 2015 HR 6, the 21st Century Cures Act","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2015-10-12T15:44:21.037000-04:00 1728616,006274d6-7a24-4df0-8452-5497250e3d35,Q3,"LAW OFFICES OF FREDERICK H. GRAEFE, PLLC",291914,FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare legislative advice,"Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),SENATE",51000,,0,0,2015-10-12T16:31:23.387000-04:00 1728621,5a156f4e-8ced-4219-a8a4-290258f70473,Q3,"LAW OFFICES OF FREDERICK H. GRAEFE, PLLC",291914,CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSPITAL,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare coverage for Children's hospitals,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2015-10-12T16:32:29.010000-04:00 1728622,cba74cca-0314-413c-b19a-836cac3a4255,Q3,"LAW OFFICES OF FREDERICK H. GRAEFE, PLLC",291914,AMERISOURCEBERGEN CORPORATION,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Legislative advice regarding Medicare and Medicaid,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2015-10-12T16:33:31.293000-04:00 1728628,487a4750-0ef3-4451-b066-e344407937be,Q3,GROUP HEALTH COOPERATIVE,17022,GROUP HEALTH COOPERATIVE,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Issues relating to Medicare Advantage, Medicare reform, Medicaid issues, CHIP reauthorization. Issues related to health reform legislation and regulation, including treatment of Medicare Advantage Five Star Plans and the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); issues related to the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR); the Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013 (H.R. 2810); the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (H.R. 4302).","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE",,85597,0,0,2015-10-12T16:54:39.810000-04:00 1728703,cf312f69-26d3-40a7-80a6-75ecfabf6005,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,ASCENSION HEALTH ALLIANCE,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Medical education and hospital reimbursement issues. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act. 340B Drug Discount Program.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-10-12T19:46:01.097000-04:00 1728752,6cd0457a-736e-4812-a0f7-64865cfc6a44,Q3,"ALMOST FAMILY, INC.",401012857,"ALMOST FAMILY, INC.",2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare/Medicaid payment and legislative/regulatory issues, including program integrity initiatives and matters related to home healthcare policy and services reimbursement, ACO matters and the nomination of C. Steven Guenthner to MedPAC","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",,200000,0,0,2015-10-13T08:37:23.420000-04:00 1728870,5e1be7bd-163a-4842-99c3-3e7d9e2d8e99,Q3,"CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.",8511,ENDOCRINE SOCIETY,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare Reimbursement issues for physician services and diabetes care; meaningful use,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-10-13T09:53:21.727000-04:00 1728899,9ada82b3-4388-4dab-9d2e-a1600869541b,Q3,"CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.",8511,AMERICAN ASSN FOR THE STUDY OF LIVER DISEASES,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare reimbursement rates HR2, SGR Repeal & Medicare Provider Payment Modernization 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,,0,0,2015-10-13T10:10:50.277000-04:00 1728918,61cedda2-45c6-41c5-81b4-2db1707af644,Q3,"CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.",8511,SOCIETY OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"P.L. 111-148/P.L. 111-152, Affordable Care Act, physician reimbursement issues HR 2, SGR Repeal & Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014","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,,0,0,2015-10-13T10:20:02.590000-04:00 1729026,6089b9eb-f984-49e3-86c6-dd4908236795,Q3,"HCR MANOR CARE, PAC",23703,HCR MANOR CARE,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare Payment Reform,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,78000,0,0,2015-10-13T11:06:44.813000-04:00 1729035,7f10187b-4192-4406-84f6-1ff6c8d25957,Q3,"CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.",8511,ALPHA-1 FOUNDATION,2015,third_quarter,MMM,CMS coverage policies - re: oxygen; Medicare reimbursement,"Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE",20000,,0,0,2015-10-13T11:10:56.393000-04:00 1729093,7869e143-2a09-4960-85fb-8ddea359c9c9,3T,POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.,31747,"ENTERA HEALTH, INC.",2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Reimbursement of Medical Foods; Medicare Part D.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,1,2015-10-13T11:40:53.740000-04:00 1729140,cdddf695-bd72-438f-8583-7a6f57273e64,Q3,"ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.",1171,ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION,2015,third_quarter,MMM,proposals related to Medicare Parts A & B,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2015-10-13T12:07:31.307000-04:00 1729143,8465bbff-0fc2-4ec2-9de6-0890cc661e27,Q3,SELECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS CORPORATION,401056979,SELECT MEDICAL HOLDINGS CORPORATION,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Issues related to the regulation of long-term acute care hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation facilities, and outpatient rehabilitation clinics, including Medicare payment issues.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,280000,0,0,2015-10-13T12:09:32.947000-04:00 1729152,7c319583-128f-4f06-adcc-b93a2458f3db,Q3,"THE STRATEGY GROUP, INC.",401103637,PHRMA,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare Part D and the Independent Payment Advisory Board,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-10-13T12:16:43.447000-04:00 1729163,fd3361e6-24fd-42c2-a830-d0bd1cb5f24c,Q3,"ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.",1171,ACADEMY ADVISORS,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Issues related to Medicare payments to hospitals,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-10-13T12:32:57.510000-04:00 1729189,acd3642e-3a0d-46f3-acb2-697c68898633,Q3,"FEDERAL POLICY GROUP, LLC",72975,BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare Advantage,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",70000,,0,0,2015-10-13T12:45:23.827000-04:00 1729238,4569e720-adfe-40f7-8675-9058abd11755,Q3,POLICY DIRECTIONS INC.,31747,NUTRITION & MEDICAL FOODS COALITION (AD HOC COALITION),2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Reimbursement of Medical Foods. Medicare Part D.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Central Intelligence Agency (CIA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-10-13T13:05:08.077000-04:00 1729267,4dfdc9ca-6c69-4a67-b37e-d0955497a472,Q3,PARKINSON'S ACTION NETWORK,285676,PARKINSON'S ACTION NETWORK,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"""H.R. 775/S. 539, Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act,"" all sections;""H.R. 3081/S.1778, The TELE-Med Act, all sections; and ""H.R. 2624/S. 1488, The Part D Beneficiary Fairness Appeals Act,"" all sections.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-10-13T13:14:28.797000-04:00 1729297,fa763abf-d42c-4f60-9f2e-0e0314dd7a24,Q3,"VERITAS ADVISORS, LLP",283878,SAINT LUKES HEALTH SYSTEM (FKA ST LUKES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LTD),2015,third_quarter,MMM,H.R.2; S.141; S.298/H.R.546; H.B.169/S.258; S.257; S.313; H.R.2156; S.257/H.R.1611;,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-10-13T13:22:46.737000-04:00 1729310,90599838-50b6-4f31-a281-c63e9c765526,Q3,"B3 STRATEGIES, LLC",401103117,PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Policies and legislation that may impact the hospital and its operations such as SCHIP/CHIPRA, 340b, children's graduate medical education, disproportionate share hospital funding; Medicaid and healthcare reform related provisions.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-10-13T13:37:03.567000-04:00 1729311,c9e3e498-c8ad-4976-b31b-d4eaa2910ba8,Q3,PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL,400381743,PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Specific Lobbying Issues: Policies and legislation that may impact the hospital and its operations such as CHIP.CHIPRA, 340b, childrens graduation medical education, disproportionate share hospital funding; medicaid and healthcare","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,30000,0,0,2015-10-13T13:42:05.160000-04:00 1729484,e6405ad4-a2db-4b5b-9203-78a8132b1827,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,FLORIDA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION,2015,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.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",80000,,0,0,2015-10-13T15:05:47.263000-04:00 1729490,09523d3a-3a60-404c-9b62-6b6772d547be,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,HUMANA,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare Advantage. Health reform implementation. Medicare Reform. 2015-2016 Medicare Advantage Payment Rates. H. Con Res 27 and S. Con Res 11, Budget for the U.S. Government for FY2016. H.R. 2, The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. H.R. 2570, Strengthening Medicare Advantage through Innovation and Transparency for Seniors of 2015. H.R. 2581, Preservation of Access for Seniors in Medicare Advantage Act of 2015. H.R. 2507, Increasing Regulatory Fairness Act of 2015. H.R. 2582, Seniors' Health Care Plan Protection Act of 2015.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",80000,,0,0,2015-10-13T15:06:52.403000-04:00 1729492,56404a82-53bd-4adf-802f-9f14a066721a,Q3,CHAMBER HILL STRATEGIES,400645947,COVENANT HEALTHCARE,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Implementation issues affecting hospitals related to P.L.111-148, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; P.L. 111-152, the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; and P.L. 114-10, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2015-10-13T15:07:54.060000-04:00 1729636,1c5c8694-7194-4d6d-b2c8-b197963115d9,Q3,CHAMBER HILL STRATEGIES,400645947,CARAVAN HEALTH (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL RURAL ACO),2015,third_quarter,MMM,Proposals related to the Medicare Shared Savings Program.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2015-10-13T15:59:07.417000-04:00 1729719,8aba1240-2c6b-4c0d-849d-163f51b9627e,Q3,POLSINELLI PC,314911,CEMPRA PHARMACEUTICALS,2015,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare policies involving antibiotics to treat resistant pathogens,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-10-13T17:18:12.093000-04:00 1729728,bf6f02a0-ab53-474e-adfc-da5f4d59aba4,Q3,POLSINELLI PC,314911,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Proposed rule modernizing the Medicaid managed care regulations. Proposed rule regarding the application of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) to Medicaid and CHIP services provided by managed care organizations.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-10-13T17:20:22.327000-04:00 1729735,c4b2516e-5bfe-4b5b-a5a0-bbde7bc818cd,Q3,POLSINELLI PC,314911,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS,2015,third_quarter,MMM,"Provide mental health equity for Medicare beneficiaries by ensuring full access to clinical social workers Medicare Reimbursement and coding issues","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2015-10-13T17:21:23.857000-04:00