lobbying_activities: 1147677

Individual lobbying activities reported in quarterly filings. Each row is one issue area for one client — includes the specific issues lobbied on, government entities contacted, and income/expense amounts.

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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
1147677	7531c705-7851-49ee-ba13-e3924225c0ad	Q3	VIZIENT, INC.	40021	VIZIENT INC	2011	third_quarter	MMM	Budget Control Act (S. 365) - Monitored the negotiations to raise the statutory debt ceiling. Opposed deficit reduction proposals that would have made cuts to hospital reimbursements. Raised opposition to possible cuts to Medicare and Medicaid payments to hospitals. Opposed specific cuts to hospital Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement through reductions to indirect medical education and Medicare bad debt payments. Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction - Monitored recommendations being made to the Joint Select Committee for impact on hospital reimbursement and patient access to care. Raised opposition to similar cuts to Medicare and Medicaid hospital reimbursement discussed during debt ceiling debate.	Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE		45000	0	0	2011-10-13T10:44:50.037000-04:00