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
2502533,4cb795e2-ecd4-4d53-b891-6275f79c17e8,Q3,HOSPICE COMPASSUS,401103527,HOSPICE COMPASSUS,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare hospice, palliative, home health, home infusion, and Medicare Advantage
PCHETA
Rural Access to Hospice","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC),SENATE",,77500,0,0,2020-09-01T09:35:09.940000-04:00
2503044,722bc939-29af-4b51-b7e6-55a1c5815200,3T,"THE PETRIZZO GROUP, INC.",305932,OMEROS CORPORATION,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Advocated for Medicare Part B packaged payment reforms; and the expansion of the non-opioid pain management drug exclusion to the drugs functioning as supplies during a surgical procedure packaging policy. NO PAIN Act,"Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,1,2020-09-24T13:27:20.283000-04:00
2503063,d491698a-2b3b-48ac-b975-61386caf78b3,3T,MS. CHRISTINA METZLER,401105578,OUTSET MEDICAL,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"The CARES Act, HR 748, S. 3548
Dialysis Payment
In-home dialysis
New technology for dialysis","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,1,2020-09-25T11:57:38.847000-04:00
2503313,3e58b7ac-b8df-426c-adac-97a12256d388,Q3,"DIGITAL THERAPEUTICS ALLIANCE, INC",401105555,"DIGITAL THERAPEUTICS ALLIANCE, INC",2020,third_quarter,MMM,"The use of digital therapeutics to treat, manage, and prevent diseases.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,30000,0,0,2020-10-01T10:40:58.573000-04:00
2503375,a60ee0fb-dc87-413f-a489-5ab031db8bf1,Q3,AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION,1898,AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"HR 1384: Medicare for All Act; ensure chiropractic access
HR 1346: Medicare at 50 Act; ensure chiropractic access
S. 470: Medicare at 50 Act; ensure chiropractic access
HR 3654:Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act; providing access to all Medicare-covered services allowed under a chiropractor's licensure
Appeal to HHS Secretary to allow patient access via telehealth to chiropractors in Medicare
Appeal to HHS Secretary/CMS Administrator/U.S. House/U.S. Senate to to prevent CMS Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) cuts in 2021","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,72500,0,0,2020-10-01T16:35:26.483000-04:00
2503519,5fba01e8-9012-49f2-98f6-8999ce2eba65,Q3,HORIZON GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS,315592,NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Working to extend Medicare drug coverage of immunosuppressant coverage for kidney transplant recipients.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2020-10-02T14:53:28.620000-04:00
2503550,498f2fa2-4bb7-4729-930c-08d37d60d71b,Q3,"JOHNSTON GROUP, LLC",400383768,ASTRIA HEALTH (FORMERLY KNOWN AS SUNNYSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL),2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Impact of sequestration on Medicare reimbursement rates.
Support for Critical Access Hospital reimbursement rates without changes.
Support for new CMS program that would allow a Critical Access Hospital to transition to a traditional CMS payment model over a ten year period.
Impact of Section 603 of the Budget Act of 2015 on hospital reimbursement.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2020-10-02T15:23:39.917000-04:00
2503554,e6147207-5b31-464e-a746-ccefddcde73e,Q3,"JOHNSTON GROUP, LLC",400383768,ISLAND HOSPITAL,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Impact of sequestration on Medicare reimbursement rates.
Graduate Medical Education (GME) program establishment.
Support for GME incentives to train primary care physicians
Impact of GME and Direct Medical Education (DME) reimbursement cuts.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2020-10-02T15:25:41.263000-04:00
2503560,4db08c75-b2d8-405b-ab4d-6fddf584eee3,Q3,"JOHNSTON GROUP, LLC",400383768,SAMARITAN HEALTHCARE,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Impact of changes to Medicare reimbursement rates.
Support for Sole Community Hospital reimbursement rates.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2020-10-02T15:33:42.600000-04:00
2503586,1dda47d5-41f4-4ae8-a5a1-b2702aeac6bd,Q3,"MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC",70175,AMERISOURCE BERGEN,2020,third_quarter,MMM,General healthcare related to pharmaceuticals distribution,"Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2020-10-02T16:28:55.010000-04:00
2503597,e5a1e7d2-811c-4cc5-b552-0319f5f877a3,Q3,"MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC",70175,GLOBAL MEDICAL RESPONSE,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"federal government relations on health care and transportation issues; rural emergency ambulance issue, specifically billing issues","Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-02T16:39:59.120000-04:00
2503659,6fe77b47-9ada-4493-849e-7c5529e768c2,Q3,MICHAEL YAKI CONSULTING,401105649,ANTIMICROBIALS WORKING GROUPS,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"HR 6800, The Heroes Act, inclusion of provisions of HR 4100, DISARM Act.",HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,30000,,0,0,2020-10-03T11:21:37.627000-04:00
2503683,06c4e270-b41c-4b96-b5cf-84d1a1b35621,Q3,AMERICAN CAPITOL GROUP,305852,"IPSEN BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.",2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare Part D issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2020-10-03T15:14:45.323000-04:00
2503754,3fd219c5-93f5-43fd-a177-01d4885d215f,Q3,MARSHALL BRACHMAN,6848,BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE HEALTH -- FORMERLY BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM,2020,third_quarter,MMM,monitor post acute care and other site neutral medicare cuts; support legislation for relief of existing physician owned hospitals;monitor legislation affecting hospital not-for-profit status;monitor 340B program;monitor UNOS/HRSA liver transplant protocols;advocate against proposed MFAR rule; advocate for forgiveness of advanced payment loans,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2020-10-04T15:51:27.970000-04:00
2503762,008f45f0-0258-4adf-9ae9-47d7fdad12fa,Q3,MARSHALL BRACHMAN,6848,CARDIOLOGY ADVOCACY ALLIANCE,2020,third_quarter,MMM,oppose cuts to advanced medical imaging;support appropriateness criteria for diagnostic imaging;oppose site neutral cuts;monitor legislation affecting EHR and HIT; monitor PPP legislation;monitor telehealth legislation,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",33000,,0,0,2020-10-04T15:55:29.580000-04:00
2503766,fcbdb41a-6b66-47af-98f2-575842272d25,Q3,MARSHALL BRACHMAN,6848,OKLAHOMA HEART HOSPITAL,2020,third_quarter,MMM,support legislation to allow for growth of hospitals with physician ownership including HR 7168,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15000,,0,0,2020-10-04T16:03:31.957000-04:00
2503825,39302ac7-acd8-4ecf-ab19-3fb710a39de6,Q3,TREMONT STRATEGIES GROUP LLC (F/K/A ADS VENTURES),90250,CAREQUEST INSTITUTE FOR ORAL HEALTH (F/K/A CATALYST INSTITUTE),2020,third_quarter,MMM,Advocacy on inclusion of dental benefits in Medicare/Medicaid.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2020-10-05T09:24:59.833000-04:00
2503865,39f16e01-b144-4068-9914-269c0609a167,Q3,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,"OCHIN, INC.",2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Health Information Technology, Interoperability, Information Blocking, Patient Identification,  Telehealth, matters related to HIPAA, the 340B Program, 42 CFR Part 2, Electronic Health Records, technology issues related to opioids legislation, and implementation of 21st Century Cures Act:  Pub.L. 114-255.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2020-10-05T10:38:15.890000-04:00
2503928,8709c242-fcba-4432-9ec7-873fdabb617b,Q3,OSF HEALTHCARE SYSTEM,56394,OSF HEALTHCARE SYSTEM,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Advocated for maintaining existing or increase in funding levels as it relates to medicaid and medicare. Also sought assistance in dealing with COVID 19 costs and expenditures.,"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),SENATE",,60000,0,0,2020-10-05T11:52:41.853000-04:00
2503952,af80e8bf-f431-4810-a467-935339087b48,Q3,MWR CONSULTING,401104301,UNITEDHEALTH GROUP,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare Advantage,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",45000,,0,0,2020-10-05T12:35:48.897000-04:00
2503956,fcf17f78-c281-49f2-828a-f3d830fb487b,Q3,MWR CONSULTING,401104301,"HOLLISTER, INC.",2020,third_quarter,MMM,Reimbursement for medical devices under Medicare & Medicaid,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",25000,,0,0,2020-10-05T12:42:49.600000-04:00
2504014,9dd591a2-6b9c-43ad-9592-a310907195d8,Q3,I STREET ADVOCATES,51753,MONTGOMERY HOSPICE,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Secure adjustment to the hospice wage index for counties that have Metropolitan Divisions; The HEROES Act (HR 6800),"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2020-10-05T14:22:16.457000-04:00
2504152,3aa872c7-49f0-4960-b35e-44de9ad5a46c,3A,SUMMA HEALTH,401105779,SUMMA HEALTH,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"COVID-19 testing, provider support
Medicare AAP
CMS Star Ratings
Telehealth","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",21000,,0,0,2020-10-05T23:41:15.390000-04:00
2504229,f802ceff-2c5b-48cf-8117-53104ef8ee9e,Q3,TODD STRATEGY GROUP,401103321,"ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.",2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Home Infusion.
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute Nominations.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2020-10-06T11:08:57.197000-04:00
2504241,b352215b-459b-4c52-ab5e-0e76d5579d30,Q3,TODD STRATEGY GROUP,401103321,"ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.",2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare coverage and reimbursement.
Home infusion.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,White House Office",30000,,0,0,2020-10-06T11:22:05.923000-04:00
2504245,7242576c-83a7-4547-b9cf-01b9c3b12488,Q3,TODD STRATEGY GROUP,401103321,AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare Reimbursement.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2020-10-06T11:23:07.423000-04:00
2504264,6898294b-9de9-44a6-8fbd-44ffc418c4ce,Q3,TODD STRATEGY GROUP,401103321,"BIODESIX, INC.",2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Implementation of changes to Medicare payments for clinical laboratory tests.
Medicare treatment of outpatient reimbursement for laboratory tests.
FDA regulation of laboratory developed tests (LDTs).","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2020-10-06T11:50:16.917000-04:00
2504267,7735c51e-3378-479f-8d4b-984a76f8be6f,Q3,TODD STRATEGY GROUP,401103321,BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Center.
Prescription drug payment reform.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2020-10-06T11:53:19.247000-04:00
2504278,4f70bfbb-39af-496e-bfc6-7a523fa6e6e8,Q3,TODD STRATEGY GROUP,401103321,EMD SERONO INC.,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare coverage and reimbursement.,"Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2020-10-06T11:55:24.323000-04:00
2504292,4ac8aeb0-fc8d-41e6-bf08-230572fa8280,Q3,TODD STRATEGY GROUP,401103321,HOSPICE COMPASSUS,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare hospice, palliative, and Medicare Advantage.
H.R.647/S.2080: Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA).
CMMI Hospice Demo.
Quality measures in hospice care.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2020-10-06T12:16:32.217000-04:00
2504301,b0837e1d-b931-40a6-8f87-52cd61a16466,Q3,TODD STRATEGY GROUP,401103321,"VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.",2020,third_quarter,MMM,"General Medicare/Medicaid Issues.
Medicare reimbursement for radiation oncology.
CMMI Radiation Oncology Bundled Payment Demonstration Proposal.
Telehealth.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,White House Office",50000,,0,0,2020-10-06T12:33:41.047000-04:00
2504341,dfa5a4b4-61c5-4c11-994a-d3143daedc6a,Q3,THE CONSILIO GROUP,400374717,REMOTE HEALTH SOLUTIONS,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Telehealth Services,"Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",27000,,0,0,2020-10-06T13:59:07.160000-04:00
2504349,ba7ada8e-d471-4c56-b359-027437a49d44,Q3,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POSTAL SUPERVISORS,401075023,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POSTAL SUPERVISORS,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Legislation that could impact the coordination  between FEHBP and Medicare,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),Postal Regulatory Commission,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,U.S. Postal Service (USPS)",,15000,0,0,2020-10-06T14:01:08.780000-04:00
2504360,fb7259d8-9487-4be7-94ee-190cffabbe47,Q3,OFF HILL STRATEGIES L.L.C.,401103327,FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT AND MANAGEMENT BOARD FOR PUERTO RICO,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid Funding Levels for Puerto Rico,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,White House Office",60000,,0,0,2020-10-06T14:09:12.283000-04:00
2504422,119b7855-37b4-4c14-8d63-00b20e0911f2,Q3,MR. GAYLORD KENT CONRAD,401103587,"MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC.",2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Issues related to the improvements in the treatment of the United States territories under the Medicare and Medicaid programs - no specific legislation.
Issues related to the high cost of prescription drugs - no specific legislation.
Issues related to Medicaid and Medicaid assistance to states (FMAP) - including H.R. 6800 the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or the HEROES Act.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2020-10-06T16:18:46.657000-04:00
2504518,de6c5ca9-27f5-456b-83a3-3034bb77575c,Q3,ALYSON PARKER,401104026,NATIONAL RETIREE LEGISLATIVE NETWORK,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"MEDICARE AND PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLANS AND TRADITIONAL MEDICARE",,15000,,0,0,2020-10-06T20:20:32.823000-04:00
2504524,f72fb815-5a6d-4af8-9b57-cd1299fe1c23,Q3,MJWT CONSULTING,69696,WELLMED MEDICAL MANAGEMENT INC,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicare/Medicare Advantage legislative issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2020-10-07T08:16:37.380000-04:00
2504627,001b3b60-07f4-4e93-8d1f-cd4c4231e67c,Q3,"MASON STREET CONSULTING, LLC",401105150,AIR METHODS CORPORATION,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare Update to Air Ambulance Payments. 
Medicaid Waivers.
S.1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act.
Public Law No: 116-136: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2020-10-07T12:52:49.213000-04:00
2504629,a207f40e-6484-439c-9964-a62d0d154cd8,Q3,"MASON STREET CONSULTING, LLC",401105150,"BOCKORNY GROUP, INC. ON BEHALF OF COGNOSANTE, LLC",2020,third_quarter,MMM,Health IT and Management Issues.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2020-10-07T12:53:51.200000-04:00
2504630,214827b1-70df-4e3a-b89b-9e6e8e168a53,Q3,"MASON STREET CONSULTING, LLC",401105150,DIGITAL THERAPEUTICS ALLIANCE,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare reimbursement issues.
Public Law No: 116-136: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.","Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2020-10-07T12:54:52.133000-04:00
2504636,6a3cf35f-4f5c-40aa-94b6-a5e17dae23a6,Q3,"MASON STREET CONSULTING, LLC",401105150,LIFELINK OF GEORGIA,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Issues related to medicare organ transplant regulation and payment.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2020-10-07T12:58:56.087000-04:00
2504637,8699be4f-0162-42a6-a5e6-63db79071a7b,Q3,"MASON STREET CONSULTING, LLC",401105150,VILLAGEMD,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Independence at Home.
S.1202: Independence at Home Act of 2019.
Public Law No: 116-136: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.","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",40000,,0,0,2020-10-07T12:58:56.990000-04:00
2504656,0e14125c-af0d-4f2a-855e-d1980d99bb1b,Q3,AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY,57258,AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY,2020,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",,144981,0,0,2020-10-07T13:29:08.140000-04:00
2504659,c482d724-1fb9-4f8e-bd57-bb10bc29fb14,Q3,MILLER & WENHOLD CAPITOL STRATEGIES,307034,"THE TRANSPORTATION ALLIANCE (FORMERLY TAXICAB, LIMOUSINE & PARATRANSIT ASSN.)",2020,third_quarter,MMM,Non-emergency Medical Transportation benefits - proposed cuts.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),General Services Administration (GSA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,Vice President of the U.S.,White House Office",30000,,0,0,2020-10-07T13:32:09.060000-04:00
2504693,1a542628-7bdf-4117-b026-a21fe38ecdf8,Q3,"MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC",70175,BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF SOUTH CAROLINA,2020,third_quarter,MMM,General Healthcare and Medicare (CMS) program contracts,"Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",50000,,0,0,2020-10-07T14:30:25.353000-04:00
2504725,5cbc8683-743a-4e98-ba18-047094a3b3a9,Q3,"CAPITOL ADVOCACY & GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC",401104914,AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY,2020,third_quarter,MMM,coverage and recognition for comprehensive medication management,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2020-10-07T14:59:47.950000-04:00
2504735,1ea05e2f-f6fe-4627-93dd-923fb33cbec6,Q3,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,EISENHOWER HEALTH,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Site-Neutral Payment Reform; drug pricing legislation; CARES Act and coronavirus funding legislation,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",24000,,0,0,2020-10-07T15:11:31.233000-04:00
2504738,64c19368-1d0a-45f6-893e-16bbba75f282,Q3,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,HANCOCK REGIONAL HOSPITAL,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid Payment Reform; fraud and abuse law reform; Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-07T15:14:35.483000-04:00
2504739,a875c0d6-70b0-4dcc-8968-20a2458274e0,Q3,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,HENDRICKS REGIONAL HEALTH,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid reform; fraud and abuse law reform; Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-07T15:16:36.500000-04:00
2504740,07f1decb-4be8-4cab-a153-3a0adf4e548c,Q3,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,HENRY COUNTY HOSPITAL,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid reform; fraud and abuse law reform; Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-07T15:17:37.437000-04:00
2504742,e0f010ee-91dc-4082-a86d-6dd626a84fb9,Q3,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid payment reform; fraud and abuse law reform; Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-07T15:19:40.133000-04:00
2504743,0e91164d-bf6d-4684-a4e6-ff59e0dc3075,Q3,"POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C.",32008,PHYSICIAN CLINICAL REGISTRY COALITION,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Prepared and submitted comment letter and background memorandum on Qualified Payment Program provisions of 2021 Proposed Physician Payment Fee Schedule relating to Qualified Clinical Data Registries and Qualified Registries.

Prepared outline of draft legislation on access to Medicare claims data for clinician-led clinical data registries.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2020-10-07T15:19:41.030000-04:00
2504746,21ebd6f5-2b72-4f31-890a-0475edaec45a,Q3,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,LOGANSPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-07T15:24:45.607000-04:00
2504747,dfdb1128-9ac8-4150-8e63-634e4a62522e,Q3,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,MAJOR HEALTH PARTNERS,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid payment reform; fraud and abuse law reform; Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-07T15:25:46.683000-04:00
2504748,14bb5160-d0fd-49e6-a93c-ba6632edb774,Q3,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,MIDDLETOWN MEDICAL PC,2020,third_quarter,MMM,COVID Funding Reimbursement issues,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",12000,,0,0,2020-10-07T15:26:47.707000-04:00
2504753,e5d4bbd8-f57e-41ef-8df5-94b39ac61e93,Q3,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,RIVERVIEW HEALTH,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid payment reform; fraud and abuse law reform; Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule; Coronavirus funding and regulatory issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-07T15:35:52.487000-04:00
2504754,6fc276ee-3a11-49f7-8f50-a1759bfa2cec,Q3,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,RUSH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid payment reform; fraud and abuse law reform; Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule; Coronavirus funding and regulatory issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-07T15:40:53.557000-04:00
2504757,e4f67f0d-1d29-4378-ac81-8d7356c13fce,Q3,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,SSM HEALTH CARE CORPORATION,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Health Care Reform; Stark Law; ACA Implementation; 340B Program; home health; site-neutral payments,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",29219,,0,0,2020-10-07T15:44:57.317000-04:00
2504762,85dc8ad9-2c18-41e1-a360-372c795fc21b,Q3,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,SUBURBAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid payment reform; fraud and abuse law reform; Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule; Coronavirus funding and regulatory issues,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",24000,,0,0,2020-10-07T15:51:01.427000-04:00
2504770,127df9f5-c8e4-47d2-9419-0ea55c7d7855,Q3,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,WITHAM HOSPITAL,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid payment reform; fraud and abuse law reform;  Coronavirus funding and regulatory issues,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-07T15:58:09.513000-04:00
2504781,1b8f845c-1ac4-4331-ab93-4c00959bf020,3A,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,EISENHOWER HEALTH,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Site-Neutral Payment Reform; drug pricing legislation; CARES Act and coronavirus funding legislation; and regulatory issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",24000,,0,0,2020-10-07T16:02:14.607000-04:00
2504783,c5633508-a811-4741-aac2-b67d69e62116,3A,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,HANCOCK REGIONAL HOSPITAL,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid Payment Reform; fraud and abuse law reform; Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule; Coronavirus funding and regulatory issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-07T16:03:17.350000-04:00
2504784,d2f2411f-4ce0-4046-826f-f7a0f63d3409,3A,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,HENDRICKS REGIONAL HEALTH,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid reform; fraud and abuse law reform; Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule; Coronavirus funding and regulatory issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-07T16:05:18.283000-04:00
2504785,6ab70322-d3fb-4d37-af59-0bfaed9b2783,3A,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,HENRY COUNTY HOSPITAL,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid reform; fraud and abuse law reform; Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule;  Coronavirus funding and regulatory issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-07T16:06:20.413000-04:00
2504799,023c517f-96ee-47cf-923e-5773197ec512,3A,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid payment reform; fraud and abuse law reform; Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule;  Coronavirus funding and regulatory issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-07T16:07:23.540000-04:00
2504807,816da9f7-d1c1-4f61-bc14-3994cdcb610b,3A,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,LOGANSPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule; Medicare fraud and abuse;  Coronavirus funding and regulatory issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-07T16:09:27.660000-04:00
2504808,541952ec-daa6-491e-8837-1da139e2393b,3A,"HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C.",17352,MAJOR HEALTH PARTNERS,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Medicaid payment reform; fraud and abuse law reform; Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule;  Coronavirus funding and regulatory issues,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-07T16:10:28.797000-04:00
2504870,021b2eed-d518-402d-bbc7-c5784b195f2f,Q3,"LANTHEUS HOLDINGS, INC.",401105198,"LANTHEUS HOLDINGS, INC.",2020,third_quarter,MMM,"HR 3772 Medicare Diagnostic Radiopharmaceutical Equity Act; and
Onshoring Pharmaceutical Manufacturing","Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,35000,0,0,2020-10-07T21:00:09.017000-04:00
2504938,af11a5e7-60a4-4a1e-9dcd-84436dfb88f2,Q3,MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION,24794,MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Issues relating to Reimbursement of Medical Devices, The CARES Act","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE",,300000,0,0,2020-10-08T09:42:03.160000-04:00
2504991,a1018cde-7552-4ace-9f84-142b4fefec68,Q3,RED+BLUE STRATEGIES,400693064,CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION F/K/A NAT'L ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"H.R. 8406 - The HEROES Act (modified) - Issues related to ensuring pediatric providers, hospitals and the Medicaid and CHIP programs are able to treat children and youth during the COVID-19 pandemic.

H.R. 8319 - Continuing Appropriations Act of 2021 - Ensuring the continuation of vital health programs including Medicaid DSH and funding for Community Health Centers.

Monitoring the Administration's implementation of the provider funds passed into law through COVID-Response Legislation. 

H.R. 6800 - The HEROES Act - Issues related to supporting the work of children's hospitals and pediatric providers fighting COVID-19. 

Implementation issues regarding the ACE Kids Act. 

Issues related to helping military families access the health care coverage and treatment for which they are eligible. 

Issues related to post-partum care for mothers and the impact on children offered through the Medicaid program.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",90000,,0,0,2020-10-08T10:49:32.060000-04:00
2504998,340e5337-1f7c-41e8-8061-e0383ebbec3d,Q3,"THE AFFLERBACH GROUP, LLC",401103165,NATIONAL ADULT DAY SERVICES ASSOCIATION (NADSA),2020,third_quarter,MMM,Supporting efforts to modernize Medicare and opposing any efforts to weaken Medicare or Medicaid.,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,,0,0,2020-10-08T11:20:38.313000-04:00
2505037,91777c30-7dcc-4c26-b244-f819e104fb88,Q3,"MASON STREET CONSULTING, LLC",401105150,CENTENE CORPORATION,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Monitored and advocated for Medicare reimbursement.
Medicare Advantage reimbursement.
Part D Rebates.
Medicaid issues.
Public Law No: 116-136: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",50000,,0,0,2020-10-08T12:00:20.513000-04:00
2505119,d4fa1ae2-a2c6-4f6f-b54d-370b4c0e2e20,Q3,NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH,285871,BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF SOUTH CAROLINA,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Processing of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) claims and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies (DMEPOS) Program, as well as COVID-19/Coronavirus Response Legislative Initiatives","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2020-10-08T14:09:48.300000-04:00
2505122,c578ee19-23f3-44b1-931f-d55a1d93e044,Q3,NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH,285871,NEBRASKA HEALTH INFORMATION INITIATIVE (D/B/A CYNCHEALTH),2020,third_quarter,MMM,Health Care Information Technology,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2020-10-08T14:10:49.317000-04:00
2505170,b47b9544-3d70-4a08-adaa-17f50fe8c9a0,Q3,HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL,17933,HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"H.R. 4100, Developing an Innovative Strategy for Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms (DISARM) Act
H.R.5741, Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act
H.R. 5743, National Telehealth Strategy and Data Advancement Act
H.R.5924 - To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a loan repayment program to encourage specialty medicine physicians to serve in rural communities experiencing a shortage of specialty medicine physicians, and for other purposes.
H.R. 6788; S.3599, Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
H.R.6810, Health Care Protection Act
H.R. 7663, Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act of 2020
S.296, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act
S.1712, DISARM Act
S. 3595, Ensuring Understanding of COVID-19 to Protect Public Health Act
S. 4317, Safeguarding America's Frontline Employees To Offer Work Opportunities Required to Kickstart the Economy Act
S. 4421, Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment Act
S. 4456, Patient Matching Improvement Act of 2020","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",,110000,0,0,2020-10-08T15:41:24.987000-04:00
2505410,91f8acf6-d962-4c2f-b52a-00ceadbae3c9,3A,"MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC",70175,GLOBAL MEDICAL RESPONSE,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"federal government relations on health care and transportation issues; rural emergency ambulance issue, specifically billing issues","Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-09T09:50:00.413000-04:00
2505419,a7b678d0-448b-4464-9d0e-a536fb2c4cee,Q3,JAMES EDWARDS,401027897,CONSERVATIVES FOR PROPERTY RIGHTS,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Proposed International Pricing Index (IPI) payment model for drugs administered under Medicare Part B
S. 377/H.R. 1046 (Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act)
Reform of drug manufacturer rebates to third parties (e.g., pharmaceutical benefits managers, insurers)
Proposed binding arbitration for enacting government price controls under Medicare Part D
Inflationary penalty as government price controls in Medicare Part D/S. 2543 (Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act)
S. 1129/H.R. 1384 (Medicare for All Act)
Single-payer health care
Government price controls on health care products, services, providers, payers
H.R. 3 (Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act) drug price controls through international reference pricing, direct federal price dictation, confiscatory penalty on the most innovative medicines
Importation of Prescription Drugs Proposed Rule (Docket No. FDA-2019-N-5711)
H.R. 1425 (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act)
H.R. 6674 (Medicare Crisis Program Act)
Proposed most favored nation government price controls for pharmaceuticals
Establishing Minimum Standards in Medicaid State Drug Utilization Review (DUR) and Supporting Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) for Drugs Covered in Medicaid, Revising Medicaid Drug Rebate and Third Party Liability (TPL) Requirements (Docket No. CMS-2482-P)","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE",20000,,0,0,2020-10-09T10:03:07.790000-04:00
2505436,6bde25b6-402d-49f5-bb6a-ab4f99c64ab3,Q3,"THE CJR GROUP, INC.",288293,BELLEFAIRE JCB,2020,third_quarter,MMM,FQHC,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2020-10-09T10:20:23.027000-04:00
2505458,22a2bad9-fd3c-4c00-a8c3-20686419f988,Q3,"THE CJR GROUP, INC.",288293,UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS HEALTH SYSTEM,2020,third_quarter,MMM,CMS rules,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2020-10-09T10:26:36.087000-04:00
2505539,ff40c3e1-c195-4695-bad8-cc65433c5f54,Q3,TAUZIN STRATEGIC NETWORKS,400786367,PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Advocating for issues related to CMS, prior authorization, and pre-claim reviews; Home Health Groupings Model (HHGM) CMS final rule.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2020-10-09T11:41:42.323000-04:00
2505563,d58242f5-9450-4710-b450-d303e2e00514,Q3,TAUZIN STRATEGIC NETWORKS,400786367,FOX REHABILITATION,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Issues related to Medicare reimbursement for services provided,"Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,On-Site Inspection Agency,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2020-10-09T11:57:57.307000-04:00
2505581,83fb25c1-b8de-46ff-baa3-1473e831658f,Q3,TAUZIN STRATEGIC NETWORKS,400786367,"TAUZIN CONSULTANTS (ON BEHALF OF SORRENTO THERAPEUTICS, INC)",2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Issues related to fair competition, the generic drug market, drug costs, S.1895, the Lower Health Care Costs Act; Patient Affordability Value and Efficiency Act (bill number TBD).","Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2020-10-09T12:13:11.977000-04:00
2505602,b53de053-e634-44d4-aa92-7e717dd24d32,Q3,"TAUZIN CONSULTANTS, LLC",400671007,"SORRENTO THERAPEUTICS, INC.",2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Issues related to fair competition, the generic drug market, drug cost. Also issues related COVID-19.","Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2020-10-09T12:16:22.637000-04:00
2505613,64fa282b-83df-45a1-8987-1ff09b7b2a6f,Q3,"TAUZIN CONSULTANTS, LLC",400671007,SCILEX HOLDING COMPANY,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Issues related to fair competition, the generic drug market, drug costs, pain management, and non-opioid alternatives. Issues related to COVID-19.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2020-10-09T12:21:33.793000-04:00
2505615,edee3f77-deaa-4382-9fc5-fd2a837877b8,Q3,TAUZIN STRATEGIC NETWORKS,400786367,TAUZIN CONSULTANTS (ON BEHALF OF SCILEX HOLDING COMPANY),2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Issues related to fair competition, the generic drug market, drug costs, pain management, S.1895, the Lower Health Care Costs Act; Patient Affordability Value and Efficiency Act (bill number TBD).","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2020-10-09T12:22:34.963000-04:00
2505625,330ca736-e623-42ee-bf05-658a084d5dc3,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Physician and payment issues.
H.R. 3417 - Beneficiary Education Tools, Telehealth, and Extenders Reauthorization (BETTER) Act of 2019
H.R. 1865 - Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020.
MACRA Implementation.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,White House Office",80000,,0,0,2020-10-09T12:29:39.743000-04:00
2505680,f5226059-fb54-4c6c-8462-a8e6bc7747a8,Q3,AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY ASSOCIATION,401103437,AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY ASSOCIATION,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Physician-led Health Care Teams
PFS-CY 2021
Office of Burden Reduction and Health Informatics","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-09T12:49:02.517000-04:00
2505738,14907206-fe09-4a5a-b395-822414345fcc,Q3,HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK (FKA WESTERN NEW YORK HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION),41055,HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATION OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW YORK (FKA WNY HEALTHCARE ASSOC,2020,third_quarter,MMM,Need for Supportive Medicaid and Medicare Funding for COVID-19 Response,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-09T14:14:37.327000-04:00
2505797,9ce78c6f-6e80-428b-b7ae-7aa768316766,Q3,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,TELADOC HEALTH INC,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"H.R.4932 - Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies for Health Act of 2019
S.2741 - Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act of 2019
H.R.1301 - 116th Congress (2019-2020)
Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act
H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act - Public Law No: 116-136 
H.R. 266 - Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act 
H.R. 6800 - HEROES Act 
S. 178, HEALS Act","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2020-10-09T14:59:03.277000-04:00
2505832,5f56c2cf-1d95-4a7a-8771-8e862f85cfe1,Q3,DOCTORS HOSPITAL AT RENAISSANCE,400479360,DOCTORS HOSPITAL AT RENAISSANCE,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Medicare and Medicaid policy, DSH funding, physician owned hospital restrictions, Stark law, Medicaid and Medicaid regulations, MFAR, health care issues, and issues related to coronavirus.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,70000,0,0,2020-10-09T15:43:28.773000-04:00
2505838,51c0e28d-a0b3-488d-8734-ad3038be4717,Q3,GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION,16830,GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Advocate for several Medicare & Medicaid provisions in the CARES Act (H.R. 748), including a delay of Medicare sequestration cuts, a delay of the Medicare Fiscal Accountability Rule and Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) cut relief. 
Support increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentages (FMAP) and FMAP flexibility at the state level in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) and the CARES Act (H.R. 748). 
Advocate for changes to indirect medical education payments to account for COVID-19 response efforts. 
Discuss issues related to Medicare accelerated payments with White House, HHS, CMS and Congressional staff.
Advocate for continued Federal funding for New York States DSRIP program. 
Discuss Medicare and Medicaid issues with the CMS Administrator.
Discuss COVID-19 response with White House staff and HHS leadership, including the HHS Secretary. 
Discuss GNYHA's legislative priorities with Congressional staff: a delay of cuts Medicaid DSH funding (support), site-neutral policies (oppose), 340B drug discount program (support), expanding federal graduate medical education programs (support), funding to address the opioid crisis (support), and the Affordable Care Act (support).
Oppose several provisions in the White House's FY 2021 budget blueprint including cuts and changes to GME funding, site-neutral policies, changes to Medicare UCP and bad debt, Medicare post-acute care payments, wage index adjustments, and other Medicaid cuts. 
Educate Congressional staff and lawmakers on Medicare for All. 
Support graduate medical education funding through the Medicare program, including support for the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (S. 348/H.R. 1763) and the Opioid Workforce Act (H.R. 3414/S. 2439).
Discuss technical assistance regarding the Opioid Workforce Act (H.R. 3414/S. 2439) with committee staff.
Discuss the Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019 (S. 2543) with Congressional staff and committee staff.
Discuss New York State's Partnership for Patients initiative with CMS contract officers.
Discuss GME rural training tracks and possible reforms with Congressional staff.
Discuss the ET3 model with staff from CMMI.
Discuss the Medicare GME program, including issues related to oversight and transparency, with congressional staff. 
Spoke with CMS to review Medicare DGME policy (42 CFR 413.75) on residency counting issues
Discuss issues concerning DSH hospitals with the Executive Branch.
Discuss Medicare and Medicaid issues with the CMS Administrator.
Discuss Lower Drug Costs Now Act (H.R.3) with Congressional staff.
Discuss issues related to telehealth and HIT with staff from CMS, the White House and Congressional staff.
Discuss the HEROES Act (H.R. 6800) and other COVID-19 phase four response legislation with lawmakers, Congressional staff, HHS and the White House. 
Discuss disbursements from the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund with HHS, the White House, and Congressional staff and lawmakers. 
Discuss Medicare Advance Payment forgiveness with HHS and Congressional staff, advocated for H.R. 7292 (support).
Discuss a range of other COVID-19 priorities with Congressional staff including ensuring Medicare advantage plans comply with increased COVID-19 Medicare payments (support), an add-on payment for COVID-19 care (support), and crisis pay for health care workers (support).
Support a delay of Medicaid DSH reimbursement cuts in COVID-19 response package and a delay or repeal of the Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation.
Discuss increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentages (support) and increased funding for state and local governments (support) with Congressional staff. 
Discuss Medicare Rule on Physician Time Studies (42 CFR 415.60) with CMS. 
Discuss disclosure of patient information to the media with HHS.
Discuss Medicare Rules regarding new teaching hospitals with CMS.
Discuss alternate care site billing with CMS.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Congressional Budget Office (CBO),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),President of the U.S.,SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA),White House Office",,550000,0,0,2020-10-09T15:54:34.877000-04:00
2505884,c2b85643-3348-4e7d-8b5e-3e7d23a108bb,Q3,BAYADA HEARTS FOR HOMECARE,401105103,BAYADA HEARTS FOR HOMECARE,2020,third_quarter,MMM,HR 6800 - Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (HEROES Act).,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-10T09:32:25.277000-04:00
2505894,b548066b-dd4b-4cad-beac-c4b11a3eaef5,Q3,THE CONNOLLY GROUP,400856517,CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"HR 945, S286 These bills provide for coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services under Medicare. They also excludes such services from the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system, and authorizes marriage and family therapists and mental health counselors to develop discharge plans for post-hospital services.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",20000,,0,0,2020-10-10T14:11:36.267000-04:00
2505899,ce4dbd0b-1727-43fd-b451-7bdfedc30347,Q3,THE CONNOLLY GROUP,400856517,AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"HR 945, S286 These bills provide for coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services under Medicare. They also excludes such services from the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system, and authorizes marriage and family therapists and mental health counselors to develop discharge plans for post-hospital services.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",20000,,0,0,2020-10-10T14:14:39.107000-04:00
2505910,5b99af71-5070-49ff-90ea-6d592e6b69e5,Q3,UWC,38871,UWC,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"workers compensation law and policy, including reintroduction of HR 6619 and S 3079","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Congressional Budget Office (CBO),Employment & Training Administration,Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",,,0,0,2020-10-10T17:02:44.850000-04:00
2505937,5803bcaf-e898-4562-bbb2-c2e9491c1ee6,Q3,AMERICAN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION,56018,AMERICAN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Lobbied for additional funding for ground ambulance service providers and suppliers under the HHS Provider Relief Fund. Lobbied on the Continuing Appropriations Act of FY2021 (H.R. 8337), the Delivering Immediate Relief to America's Families, Schools and Small Businesses Act (SA 2652) and other proposals for additional economic stimulus related to the COVID-19 public health emergency. Lobbied the Congress and Department of Health and Human Services on changes during the public health emergency to Medicare policies including ambulance treatment in place of patients, patient transport isolation and EMS COVID-19 testing parameters. Lobbied for changes in terms and forgiveness of accelerated Medicare payments for ground ambulance services.

Lobbied for increases to rates under the Medicare ambulance fee schedule and permanent improvements on Medicare and Medicaid policies on ambulance services including CMMI pilot programs and a cost data collection system.  Lobbied on the Medicare Ambulance Access, Fraud Prevention and Reform Act (H.R. 4938).","Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",,200000,0,0,2020-10-11T10:56:55.527000-04:00
2505998,d5f3a39f-f84e-4db7-a4c7-299acc27ab4d,Q3,RED+BLUE STRATEGIES,400693064,PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (PCMA),2020,third_quarter,MMM,"Executive Orders and Regulations related to pharmacy issues including the creation of a Medicare drug discount card and the Medicare rebate rule.

H.R. 8406 - The HEROES ACT (modified) - Issues related to the role of pharmacy benefits and prescription medications in response to the COVID-19 pandemic as it impacts Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. 

Senate HEALS Act - Issues related to the role of pharmacy benefits and prescription medications in response to the COVID -19 pandemic for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries.


H.R. 1425 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act - Issues related to policies impacting the price of prescription medications in the Medicare program. 

H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act - Issues related to the role of pharmacy benefits and prescription medications in response to the COVID -19 pandemic in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.


H.R. 748 - CARES Act -Implementation-  Issues related to supporting the national work fighting COVID-19 and ensuring that medication is available during the COVID-19 crisis and beyond.

H.R. 6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act - Implementation-  Issues related to ensuring that the federal government is best supporting public and private healthcare programs and providers.

H.R. 6074 - Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2020 - Implementation - Issues related to supporting programs and institutions supporting during the current pandemic. 

HHS rules and regulations related  to the cost of prescription drugs, including, but not limited to,  limiting rebates in the Medicare and Medicaid prescription drug benefits.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE",60000,,0,0,2020-10-11T20:58:02.540000-04:00
2506000,6de10f5a-fea2-45ce-8d41-2b0c5a70d684,Q3,RED+BLUE STRATEGIES,400693064,PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"H.R. 8406 - The HEROES ACT (modified) - Issues related to substance use disorder, innovation in the antibiotics space and data-related policies in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Senate HEALS Act - Issues related to substance use disorder, innovation in the antibiotics space and data-related policies in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

S. 6725 - The National Defense Authorization Act - Issues related to ensuring that there are antibiotics in the pipeline to ensure that our nation's troops are adequately protected from infection-related complications.

H.R. 6800 - THe HEROES Act - Issues related to continuing the fight against SUD and opioid addiction in the time of COVID for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries.  Issues related to ensuring that there were new, effective antibiotics in the pipeline to treat secondary infections due to hospitalizations for COVID.  Issues related to HIT as a tool during the pandemic. 

H.R. 2482 - The Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2019 - Support for policies increasing the ability to access MAT to treat addiction for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. 

Regulations promulgated by ONC and HHS related to patient matching, interoperability, unique patient identifiers, unique device identifiers and other HIT tools that can support better patient safety in the Medicare and Medicaid systems.  

Issues related to the implementation on the SUPPORT Act (P.L. 115-271) as they relate to curbing opioid abuse and substance use disorder for Medicare beneficiaries.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2020-10-11T21:07:04.037000-04:00
2506003,ee5157a1-c249-4959-a38d-a339d06fca2b,Q3,RED+BLUE STRATEGIES,400693064,COMMUNITY CATALYST,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"H.R. 8319 - Continuing Appropriations Act of 2021 - Ensuring that ""Health Extenders"" funding programs for low income individuals including Medicaid DSH and Community Health Centers continued. 

H.R. 1425 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act - Issues related to improving coverage and affordability in FFM and SBMs. Improvement and reinstatement of the Consumer Assistance program for those entering the marketplaces as well as those who might be eligible for Medicaid.

H. R. 6800 - The HEROES Act - Issues related to enhancing the Medicaid program to support states and localities fighting COVID-19. Issues related to medical debt and ensuring that people are protected from economically debilitating hospital debt during COVID-19.  Issues related to SUD in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. 


H.R. 748 - CARES Act - Implementation - Issues related to supporting the national work fighting COVID-19 with a focus on Medicaid and CHIP as well as medical debt.

H.R. 6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act -Implementation-   Issues related to ensuring that the federal government is best supporting the public good with a focus on ensuring that states and localities have the support they need to ensure quality health care coverage for all vulnerable people in the country.

H.R. 6074 - Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2020 - Implementation - Issues related to supporting health care programs and related institutions during the current pandemic. 

Issues related to Administrative actions regarding Medicaid, CHIP and Dual Eligibles.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2020-10-11T21:13:05.340000-04:00
2506004,99c0ce96-bb9d-4b76-929e-63f75434c685,Q3,RED+BLUE STRATEGIES,400693064,DAVITA INC.,2020,third_quarter,MMM,"H.R. 8254/S. 4574 - The Better Kidney Care Act - Provides Medicare beneficiaries with ESRD who are covered by FFS the opportunity to participate in a demonstration to allow them receive their multiple medical services in a patient-centric, medical home-like environment. 

H.R. 8406 - The HEROES Act (modified) - Issues related to the health care needs of ESRD patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The Senate HEALS Act - Issues related to the health care needs of ESRD patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. 



H. R. 6800 - The HEROES Act - Issues related to enhancing coverage for people with ESRD and kidney disease who are particularly vulnerable to COVID-19. 

H.R. 748 - CARES Act - Issues related to supporting the national work fighting COVID-19 with a focus on dialysis clinics and providers supporting people living with ESRD.

H.R. 6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act -  Issues related to ensuring that the federal government is best supporting the public good with a focus on ensuring that states, localities and health care providers have the support they need to support people with ESRD's health, transportation and other critical services.

H.R. 6074 - Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2020 - Issues related to supporting health care programs and related institutions during the current pandemic. 

Administrative actions and demonstrations related coverning care for people with chronic kidney disease and End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",70000,,0,0,2020-10-11T21:22:06.633000-04:00