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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
1760649 MR. RICHARD MILLER 98492e72-cb32-428c-b460-2d37393a82ba 4T MR. RICHARD MILLER 25408 AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION 2015 fourth_quarter MMM 1) Urge Congress to expand the number of services doctors of chiropractic are allowed to provide under Medicare; 2)Urge Congress to enact an education and training program designed to reduce the claims error rate experienced by doctors of chiropractic under Medicare; 3)Urge Congress to make doctors of chiropractic eligible for any incentive payment programs to be included as part of a permanent fix to the flawed SGR formula. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 30000   0 1 2015-11-17T11:19:12.837000-05:00
1761213 HOSPICE COMPASSUS 55655e26-92a1-446a-96d1-3ade53b6edfa Q4 HOSPICE COMPASSUS 401103527 HOSPICE COMPASSUS 2015 fourth_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   60000 0 0 2015-12-03T11:36:47.457000-05:00
1761565 PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL 65307adf-6122-4335-bd7c-ac8d567b05d2 4T PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL 400381743 PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL 2015 fourth_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 1 2015-12-22T16:01:18.557000-05:00
1761586 LOCKRIDGE, GRINDAL, NAUEN, PLLP e6c32760-1728-447b-80cb-8ce102efeabc Q4 LOCKRIDGE, GRINDAL, NAUEN, PLLP 23053 HENNEPIN COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS 2015 fourth_quarter MMM FY2016 Authorizations, Appropriations, and Budget Policy HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 20000   0 0 2015-12-23T11:01:57.610000-05:00
1761673 LOCKRIDGE, GRINDAL, NAUEN, PLLP 52a8e5aa-1736-4705-a6d2-59b1c00a6fdd Q4 LOCKRIDGE, GRINDAL, NAUEN, PLLP 23053 HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER 2015 fourth_quarter MMM FY2016 Authorizations, Appropriations, and Budget Policy HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE     0 0 2015-12-23T13:20:35.540000-05:00
1761706 LOCKRIDGE, GRINDAL, NAUEN, PLLP f9824cae-e139-408a-bc3c-fb0a7b20f4e4 Q4 LOCKRIDGE, GRINDAL, NAUEN, PLLP 23053 HENNEPIN HEALTH 2015 fourth_quarter MMM FY2016 Authorizations, Appropriations, and Budget Policy HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 10000   0 0 2015-12-23T13:42:08.270000-05:00
1761731 LOBBYIT.COM 61d2c870-8d7e-4b30-a9a6-d7a2a7a0220c Q4 LOBBYIT.COM 400487397 AMERICAN CASE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Advocated for reform of the CMS two-midnight rule, communicated with Congressional offices in support of the Medicare Audit Improvement Act (HR 2156 in 114th Congress) HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 10000   0 0 2015-12-27T20:13:12.367000-05:00
1761767 THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM fa0b261d-ebc2-4591-84ce-781777476f80 Q4 THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM 288236 THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM 2015 fourth_quarter MMM bipartisan budget act of 2015, HOPD provision Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)     0 0 2015-12-28T20:02:56.337000-05:00
1761775 LOBBYIT.COM 7a351a6e-6aff-47dd-a6ce-797771ed8c3a Q4 LOBBYIT.COM 400487397 A.W.A.R.E. INC. 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Communicated with CMS regarding Medicare policy in Montana. Also spoke with Montana congressional delegation on the issue. Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Council on Disability,SENATE     0 0 2015-12-28T20:58:04.793000-05:00
1761793 R.G. FLIPPO AND ASSOCIATES, INC 8c679fba-6b7c-4904-9d2e-52a90c8ee30f Q4 R.G. FLIPPO AND ASSOCIATES, INC 14861 ALABAMA NURSING HOME ASSOCIATION 2015 fourth_quarter MMM 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 HR 2029, H Rept 114-92, S Rept 114-57, PL 114-113 Consolidated Appropriations Act 2016, Title V Medicare and Medicaid Provisions HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 18000   0 0 2015-12-29T13:19:08.980000-05:00
1761813 US STRATEGIES ed5f629e-447e-4d84-8ec2-39f705aae5b2 Q4 US STRATEGIES 38825 PROMISE HEALTHCARE INC 2015 fourth_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 2015-12-30T12:52:15.117000-05:00
1761902 MARSHALL BRACHMAN d41549d4-d3f2-4884-8cd5-6c74430532ee Q4 MARSHALL BRACHMAN 6848 CARDIOLOGY ADVOCACY ALLIANCE 2015 fourth_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;support S.2425 for hardship exemptions for health IT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 25000   0 0 2016-01-01T18:15:35.880000-05:00
1761911 MARSHALL BRACHMAN f282f133-2694-4258-b40b-25b61e239319 Q4 MARSHALL BRACHMAN 6848 BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE HEALTH -- FORMERLY BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM 2015 fourth_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 2016-01-01T18:29:44.827000-05:00
1761917 MARSHALL BRACHMAN b5587cf2-400b-4f37-8b6a-7663d17b5687 Q4 MARSHALL BRACHMAN 6848 UNITED SURGICAL PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL INC 2015 fourth_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 2016-01-01T18:36:50.607000-05:00
1761977 MS. CHARITY BRACY 66390ae2-4625-4eba-9791-2dc3f59d91ee Q4 MS. CHARITY BRACY 401103158 DISTRICT HOSPITAL LEADERSHIP FORUM 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Lobbying Congress and CMS agency on Medicaid issues, specifically the California Medicaid 1115 waiver and Medicaid managed care rule, on behalf of the District Hospital Leadership Forum Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 21300   0 0 2016-01-03T13:36:49.070000-05:00
1762016 NATIONAL COALITION ON HEALTH CARE 3d879431-d904-46ec-9555-ec37d8b11542 Q4 NATIONAL COALITION ON HEALTH CARE 400517529 NATIONAL COALITION ON HEALTH CARE 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Advocacy with House and Senate offices on behalf of and related to legislative proposals to prevent a predicted 52% spike in Medicare Part B premiums and deductibles; Advocacy with House and Senate offices on behalf of and related to proposals to improve chronic care in Medicare and elsewhere in the health care system. Advocacy with House and Senate offices on behalf of the Community based Independence for Seniors Act (S. 4212/ HR 2704. Submission of comment letter regarding the Center on Medicare and Medicaid Services' proposed changes to the CMS-HCC risk adjustment model. Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE   10000 0 0 2016-01-04T09:05:19.310000-05:00
1762096 WESLEY ENHANCED LIVING 149bc05c-7526-4ee3-af49-cbe5da29f6d2 Q4 WESLEY ENHANCED LIVING 401103160 WESLEY ENHANCED LIVING 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Support HR827/S395 - The Medicare Residential Care Coordination Act of 2015 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE   40000 0 0 2016-01-04T12:21:34.010000-05:00
1762200 VNAA 1da5bdf0-5ed6-4fbc-9f09-3c47a31b399f Q4 VNAA 400315474 VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA 2015 fourth_quarter MMM The Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2015 (H.R. 1342, S. 578) The Medicare Patient Access to Hospice Act of 2015 (H.R.1202) The Hospice CARE Act (H.R. 2208) HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE   19029 0 0 2016-01-04T15:48:31.220000-05:00
1762234 KAREN FENNELL 2730e0a4-7e6a-4ad3-9728-04f92775d7f2 4T KAREN FENNELL 400358633 AMERICAN ASSOCATION OF BIRTH CENTERS 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Implementation of Medicaid Payment; Medicare payment TRICARE: payment of birth centers and add CPMs as professional providers Maternity BIlls: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense Department Field Activities,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) 6750   0 1 2016-01-04T19:47:44.757000-05:00
1762244 THE TOMHAVE GROUP, INC. 03ea5aa6-92b8-4653-9530-22bfa44fb3b6 Q4 THE TOMHAVE GROUP, INC. 284436 TUBA CITY REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CORPORATION 2015 fourth_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 2016-01-05T08:19:11.600000-05:00
1762351 THE MICHAEL LEWAN COMPANY 01280130-4295-4386-9ed3-eb7537a14591 Q4 THE MICHAEL LEWAN COMPANY 22746 MUTUAL OF OMAHA 2015 fourth_quarter MMM General healthcare as they relate to Medicare HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 10000   0 0 2016-01-05T12:31:23.340000-05:00
1762460 HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C. d500d824-d9e8-4d19-8ed9-22e51cb070ff 4T HALL, RENDER, KILLIAN, HEATH & LYMAN, P.C. 17352 WAYNE COUNTY HOSPITAL 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medicare Reimbursement and the Medicare appeals process HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE     0 1 2016-01-05T15:04:14.143000-05:00
1762469 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 553dc621-9986-4b1d-affe-f45c22b0e749 Q4 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 400693064 EXPRESS SCRIPTS INC. 2015 fourth_quarter MMM H.R.6 - 21st Century Cures - Issues related to improving polices to prevent prescription drug abuse among participants in the Medicare Part D program. Policies and regulations focused on Medicare Part C and Part D with a focus on coverage of prescription medications, formulary design and access to specialty drugs. Policies focused on ensuring affordable access to Biosimilar medications for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries as well as those in the private market. Policies focused on ending prescription drug abuse in the Medicare Part D program. Issues related to the Medicare Call letter related to preferred pharmacy networks in Medicare Part D. ACA- related regulations impacting Federal and State Based Marketplaces'' coverage of prescription medications. Issues related to cost of and access to specialty medications and their impact on consumers and purchasers. Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 60000   0 0 2016-01-05T15:08:28.940000-05:00
1762501 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 7e8fa854-0a2a-4b6c-aea3-f9273a4d6b13 Q4 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 400693064 CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION F/K/A NAT'L ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS 2015 fourth_quarter MMM H.R. 4930 - The Advancing Exceptional Kids Act of 2015 - Focused on delivery system reform concepts in the Medicaid program that would support the care of children with multiple complex conditions. H.R. 2 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - focusing on the reauthorization of the CHIP program, extension of children's quality measurement and pediatric centers of excellence provisions and Medicaid policies that support children and families. Working with CMMI on the promulgation of challenge grants awarded to the organization for work in 10 states. Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 60000   0 0 2016-01-05T15:18:43.703000-05:00
1762510 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 09bff54a-d0e6-4169-a198-7f80cb4ca4e8 Q4 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 400693064 PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (PCMA) 2015 fourth_quarter MMM H.R. 6 - 21st Century Cures- Issues related to opioid abuse, prescription medication exclusivity and biosimilars. Issues related to Senate Finance Committee activity on advances in chronic care with a focus on medication-based therapies. CCIIO issuer letter and regulations focused on bids for 2015 and impacts on access to prescription medications and pharmacy networks. Work focused on Medicare Part D and related regulations and reports specific to pharmacy networks. Issues related to the implementation of the health care law that impact public and private sector pharmacy benefits. CMS call letter focused on changes in policies regarding mail order and pharmacy networks. Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 60000   0 0 2016-01-05T15:22:50.997000-05:00
1762517 MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION 1c118215-f948-47ca-89b6-c2b95786f394 Q4 MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION 24794 MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Issues relating to Reimbursement of Medical Devices Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE   300000 0 0 2016-01-05T15:28:55.230000-05:00
1762521 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES e4e880b5-a52d-4a0f-bdb9-11a59bf37803 Q4 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 400693064 PEW CHARITABLE TRUSTS 2015 fourth_quarter MMM H.R. 6 - 21st Century Cures Act - Issues related to curbing opioid abuse in Medicare Part D and maintaining the integrity of the federal Open Payments program. S. 1549 - The Care Planning Act - supporting advances in End-of-Life Care throughout the nation. H.R. 2029; PL 114-13 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of FY2016 - Issues related to the use of the unique device identifier tool to most effectively enhance safety and efficacy for patients and providers. Support of the inclusion of Advanced Care Planning codes in the CMS Physician Fee Schedule (PFS). Regulatory issues surrounding unique device identifiers (UDI) being addressed by CMS, FDA and ONC. Regulatory issues related to Meaningful Use 3 as it could related to the utilization of UDIs. Exploring new policies to improve end of life care in America. Issues related to ending prescription drug abuse and diversion in Medicare and Medicaid. 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 2016-01-05T15:32:59.387000-05:00
1762525 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 4e7387b3-854f-4994-8e16-a0c8feb47b07 Q4 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 400693064 COMMUNITY CATALYST 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Issues related to the Finance Committee's activities surrounding improving chronic care coverage, specifically around the importance of factoring socioeconomic status into key measures. Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (Included in H.R. 2029)- provisions related to the child tax credit, EITC, and health-related provisions that impact consumers. S. 704 - The Community Based Independence for Seniors Act - Requires CBI-SNP demonstration programs intended to prevent or delay low-income Medicare beneficiaries from needing institutional services. H.R. 2- The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act 2015 - work related to the reauthorization of the Children's Heath Insurance Program. Issues related to the Medicare Advantage Call letter as it impacted risk adjustment for patients with multiple chromic illnesses as well as the inclusion of socioeconomic status as a measurement for quality and outcomes. Delivery system reform as related to Medicare, Medicaid and the private insurance market. Issues related to the development of programs, regulations and guidance in the implementation of the health reform law, including the creation of state exchanges, development of policies surrounding subsidies, treatment of charity care in hospitals, policies surrounding Medicaid expansion and demonstration projects for dual eligible. Development of policies designed to improve quality and perhaps garner savings in the Medicare program. Issues related to state Medicaid expansion. Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 20000   0 0 2016-01-05T15:41:04.977000-05:00
1762536 VALENTE & ASSOCIATES c293a6d8-8b99-4a75-9786-3a16adb54c67 Q4 VALENTE & ASSOCIATES 45983 HOLLISTER INC 2015 fourth_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 2016-01-05T15:46:17.837000-05:00
1762540 AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY 79576fd8-31af-4a38-bf75-eb847afb59bc Q4 AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY 57258 AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY 2015 fourth_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 2016-01-05T15:47:19.447000-05:00
1762548 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 9358cba9-b2ed-4719-abb2-92167f71f541 Q4 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 400693064 CAMBIA HEALTH SOLUTIONS (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE REGENCE GROUP) 2015 fourth_quarter MMM S. 1549 - The Care Planning Act - supporting advances in End-of-Life Care throughout the nation. Support of the inclusion of Advanced Care Planning codes in the CMS Physician Fee Schedule (PFS). H.R. 2507 - Increasing Regulatory Fairness Act of 2015 - Issues related to data-driven changes to the Medicare Advantage program with a focus on Risk Adjustment and the Stars program. H.R. 2- The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - Issues related to physician reimbursement structure changes that can impact their interactions with health plans and delivery system reform. CMS regulations related to payment and structure of Medicare Parts C and D as well as federal and state based Marketplaces. HHS regulations related to health insurance market reforms. Policies that would help to advance and improve access and coverage for palliative and end of life care in Medicare, Medicaid and the private insurance market. Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 60000   0 0 2016-01-05T15:50:32.600000-05:00
1762552 MJWT CONSULTING 68fa3353-8f83-44d2-a781-c820a5853276 Q4 MJWT CONSULTING 69696 WELLMED MEDICAL MANAGEMENT INC 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medicare/ Medicare Advantage legislative, regulatory issues HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 20000   0 0 2016-01-05T15:51:37.740000-05:00
1762559 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 74edf146-a0db-44d7-9f17-e2e14e9dc002 Q4 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 400693064 DAVITA INC. 2015 fourth_quarter MMM H.R. 2507 - Increasing Regulatory Fairness Act of 2015 - Amends Medicare Part C (Medicare Advantage) to direct the Department of Health and Human Services to make data-driven policies with regard to Medicare Advantage in consultation with OACT. Issues related to the development of risk adjustment factors are of particular interest. H.R. 2029; PL 114-113- Consolidated Appropriations Act of of FY 2016 - work to include provisions to advance equitable treatment of ESRD patients in Medicare and Private Insurance. H.R. 2579 - Securing Care for Seniors Act of 2015 - Issues related to evaluating risk scores, rationale for removing diagnosis codes related to Chronic Kidney Disease and establishing data-driven baselines for establishing and reevaluating risk scores. Issues focused on ESRD and Risk Adjustment for chronically ill patients and related work being conducted by the Senate Finance Committee. H.R. 2 - The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act - work to include language to ensure that the Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Factor supported plans that covered vulnerable beneficiaries with multiple chronic conditions fairly. CMS regulations and guidance related to the issue of risk adjustment for Medicare Advantage plans to ensure that vulnerable beneficiaries with chronic conditions have access to Medicare Advantage plans. CMS regulations pertaining to reimbursement rates for ESRD-related services. Work on current and potential demonstration projects in Medicare to support better integration of care for ESRD patients. Policies related to incorporating measures for Socio Economic Status into policies for federal health care programs. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 60000   0 0 2016-01-05T15:56:52.850000-05:00
1762568 VALENTE & ASSOCIATES 11020f63-4bef-4ca2-b055-050bc94d5d91 Q4 VALENTE & ASSOCIATES 45983 AMERICAN-SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION 2015 fourth_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 2016-01-05T16:03:04.037000-05:00
1762574 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 086e3f17-355d-4a90-95cd-a1164c9bee9c Q4 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 400693064 MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Issues related to the Senate Finance Committee's work related to chronic care in the Medicare program. Advancing the Patients' First Initiative to better coordinate care for New Yorkers receiving coverage through Medicare and/or Medicaid. H.R. 2029; PL 114-113- Consolidated Appropriations Act of of FY 2016 - work to include provisions to advance measured policies impacting hospitals and related facilities. Recent Regulations issues by CMS focused on IPPS, OPPS, PFS and Medicaid Managed Care. H.R.2- The Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. Focused on the Two Midnights provisions as well as systemic reforms in payment and bonus structures for physicians. Issues related to best practices and related reimbursement structures for treating vulnerable patients. Issues related to the reform of the Graduate Medical Education program delivered through the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Issues regarding delivery system reform. Issues related to socioeconomic status as a measurement for quality and performance in Medicare and Medicaid. Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 60000   0 0 2016-01-05T16:07:10.347000-05:00
1762581 VALENTE & ASSOCIATES 5e5c4d8e-a5b4-4195-a171-4ed903249d65 Q4 VALENTE & ASSOCIATES 45983 SAV-MOR FRANCHISING, INC. 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medicare Part D HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 30000   0 0 2016-01-05T16:11:17.563000-05:00
1762585 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 34cf98ea-3930-4f83-b66d-96133348533e Q4 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 400693064 BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MASSACHUSETTS 2015 fourth_quarter MMM H.R. 6 - 21st Century Cures - Issues related to supporting programs to prevent opioid abuse in the Part D program. Issues related to advancing policies to improve end of life care for seriously ill individuals. Issues related to delivery system reform. Issues related to opioid abuse. Issues related to Medicare coverage. Issues related to delivery system reform and innovation within the Medicare program. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 60000   0 0 2016-01-05T16:19:19.107000-05:00
1762605 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 96ad5a15-70e0-42e3-8aa8-c5cc3871b842 Q4 RED+BLUE STRATEGIES 400693064 COHERUS BIOSCIENCES 2015 fourth_quarter MMM H.R. 2029 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of FY 2016 - Provisions related to the treatment of biosimilars and the development of the marketplace in the United States. CMS Proposed Physician Fee Schedule(PFS) with a focus on provisions dealthing with the treatment of Medicare's reimbursement for a new class of prescription medications, Biosimilars. Education and advocacy related to what elements are necessary to ensure a hospitable environment to grow the new Biosimilars market in the United States. Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 60000   0 0 2016-01-05T16:43:40.210000-05:00
1762755 NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH 46e0c5a1-924e-4632-aaf4-5b5666b2a0bc Q4 NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH 285871 PHRMA 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Work to protect patent protections for pharmaceutical companies and other general issues relating to the Pharmaceutical Industry HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 30000   0 0 2016-01-06T11:09:34.090000-05:00
1762804 UNITED WAY OF AMERICA 5988febf-c817-4c08-a19c-f02cd4cfe88a Q4 UNITED WAY OF AMERICA 39303 UNITED WAY OF AMERICA 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medicaid Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Corporation for Natl & Community Service,Education, Dept of,Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Job Corps,Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of the Vice President of the United States,SENATE,White House Office   53000 0 0 2016-01-06T11:47:11.610000-05:00
1762813 AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION fc72189b-51d8-4147-9480-37a6e2b58620 Q4 AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION 400864533 AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Post Acute Care Reform HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE   60000 0 0 2016-01-06T11:51:17.437000-05:00
1762915 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES 6092fdd4-b458-48ad-ba3c-c3e8e1ee7896 Q4 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES 6781 WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES 2015 fourth_quarter MMM 340(B) Drug Pricing Program Mega Guidance and comment letter to HRSA; Medicaid reform proposals and information regarding 1115 waiver requirements and state provider assessment cuts; Stage 3 Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records and medical student restrictions; site-neutral payments language contained in the Bipartisan Budget Act and health care funding issues contained in the Consolidated Appropriations Act; residency slot increases; 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 2016-01-06T14:13:14.933000-05:00
1762924 NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL 13165743-c5cb-46af-9825-6d6d5d74c3d6 Q4 NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL 46723 NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL 2015 fourth_quarter MMM 340(B) Drug Pricing Program Mega Guidance and comment letter to HRSA; Medicaid reform proposals and information regarding 1115 waiver requirements and state provider assessment cuts; Stage 3 Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records and medical student restrictions; site-neutral payments language contained in the Bipartisan Budget Act and health care funding issues contained in the Consolidated Appropriations Act; residency slot increases; 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   25000 0 0 2016-01-06T14:28:28.177000-05:00
1762963 WAXMAN STRATEGIES a84269bb-ad72-4dad-9678-03fa8d6a0c0d Q4 WAXMAN STRATEGIES 401103693 CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS 2015 fourth_quarter MMM California's 1115 waiver renewal Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),White House Office 18750   0 0 2016-01-06T14:54:28.373000-05:00
1762964 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES OF PHARMACY 80c448fe-8d93-401b-baa2-6d4d11098286 Q4 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES OF PHARMACY 46803 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES OF PHARMACY 2015 fourth_quarter MMM HR 592 S 314 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE   30000 0 0 2016-01-06T14:56:30.310000-05:00
1763012 WAXMAN STRATEGIES 34901b1a-6b69-4209-a46e-24dfa0a9ccb7 Q4 WAXMAN STRATEGIES 401103693 CALIFORNIA STATE COUNCIL OF SERVICE EMPLOYEES 2015 fourth_quarter MMM California's 1115 waiver renewal Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),White House Office 18750   0 0 2016-01-06T15:26:08.577000-05:00
1763020 WAXMAN STRATEGIES d5b9a37c-16c0-46be-8ac6-084a751c460b 4T WAXMAN STRATEGIES 401103693 CALIFORNIA STATE COUNCIL OF SERVICE EMPLOYEES 2015 fourth_quarter MMM California's 1115 waiver renewal Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),White House Office 18750   0 1 2016-01-06T15:31:20.450000-05:00
1763052 GROUP HEALTH COOPERATIVE c50d4d49-f627-42a8-9a4d-73ea77a34a34 Q4 GROUP HEALTH COOPERATIVE 17022 GROUP HEALTH COOPERATIVE 2015 fourth_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). Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE   86276 0 0 2016-01-06T16:10:58.033000-05:00
1763111 UNIVERSITY OF IOWA 9aa8712c-0be2-4916-b4ca-62ecaa362057 Q4 UNIVERSITY OF IOWA 49191 UNIVERSITY OF IOWA 2015 fourth_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 2016-01-06T17:19:12.263000-05:00
1763218 KOZAK & SALINA, LLC 895b84be-687e-4fb5-a2d0-2a98fe1fa2b9 Q4 KOZAK & SALINA, LLC 400520537 NATIONAL COALITION FOR ASSITIVE REHAB TECHNOLOGY (NCART) 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Develop a legislative and regulatory strategy to lobby and obtain a separate benefit classification for complex rehab technology (H.R. 1516, S. 1013). HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 13500   0 0 2016-01-07T11:23:28.003000-05:00
1763224 KOZAK & SALINA, LLC 3aadd0a3-8d5b-44b5-815a-5dd9fb1d6994 Q4 KOZAK & SALINA, LLC 400520537 NUMOTION 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Working with CMS and Member of Congress to exempt Complex Rehab Technology Accessories from Competitive Bidding. Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 8000   0 0 2016-01-07T11:28:35.487000-05:00
1763232 PARKER, POE, ADAMS & BERNSTEIN LLP 6cdb7245-29e6-4cea-9606-a6f9b4a3f480 Q4 PARKER, POE, ADAMS & BERNSTEIN LLP 288098 NATIVE ANGELS HOME CARE AGENCY INC 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Represent client on issues regarding Medicaid/Medicare cap on home care and hospice Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)     0 0 2016-01-07T12:04:58.023000-05:00
1763336 JOHNSTON GROUP, LLC 2c9afe0a-c249-473c-b930-997678e00aa2 Q4 JOHNSTON GROUP, LLC 400383768 ASTRIA HEALTH (FORMERLY KNOWN AS SUNNYSIDE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL) 2015 fourth_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. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 10000   0 0 2016-01-07T15:48:25.327000-05:00
1763344 GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC (FORMERLY LISTED AS GENESIS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION) a9f0b3db-6248-4377-9d92-0ca936e9480c Q4 GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC (FORMERLY LISTED AS GENESIS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION) 40049384 GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC (FORMERLY LISTED AS GENESIS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION) 2015 fourth_quarter MMM (i) H.R. 1314 Bi-Partisan Budget Act & Consolidated Appropriations Act and Tax Extenders -- focus on minimizing risks of being a pay-for; (ii) H.R. 3298 post acute value based purchasing - opposed, (iii) VA private contracting for nursing home services - legislation not yet introduced, (iv) CMS rules for SNF PPS, and (v) CMS rules for implementing bundling demonstration for hips and knees Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE   53000 0 0 2016-01-07T15:59:33.917000-05:00
1763351 GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC (FORMERLY LISTED AS GENESIS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION) d48df4fd-5520-470d-b8cb-49a966907345 4A GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC (FORMERLY LISTED AS GENESIS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION) 40049384 GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC (FORMERLY LISTED AS GENESIS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION) 2015 fourth_quarter MMM (i) H.R. 1314 Bi-Partisan Budget Act & Consolidated Appropriations Act and Tax Extenders -- focus on minimizing risks of being a pay-for; (ii) H.R. 3298 post acute value based purchasing - opposed, (iii) VA private contracting for nursing home services - legislation not yet introduced, (iv) CMS rules for SNF PPS, and (v) CMS rules for implementing bundling demonstration for hips and knees Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE   53000 0 0 2016-01-07T16:05:39.227000-05:00
1763368 GOVERNMENTAL INTERFACE STRATEGIES 2de2dbb3-1f4e-4f6b-a4db-4fcb993c9856 Q4 GOVERNMENTAL INTERFACE STRATEGIES 309311 GOOD NEIGHBOR HEALTHCARE CENTER 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medicaid coverage for the uninsured Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,President of the U.S.,SENATE     0 0 2016-01-07T16:30:47.297000-05:00
1763384 AMERIHEALTH CARITAS SERVICES, LLC 15a8c271-cf4e-4508-ac8d-f37b4992c01a Q4 AMERIHEALTH CARITAS SERVICES, LLC 400340584 AMERIHEALTH CARITAS SERVICES, LLC 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Issues relating to implementation of health care reform (ACA); Medicaid reform, generally; Repeal of the Health Insurer Fee - H.R. 928 To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; S. 183, Jobs and Premium Protection Act; CMS Medicaid Managed Care Rule HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE   20000 0 0 2016-01-07T16:56:23.823000-05:00
1763393 JOHNSTON GROUP, LLC 64cc7f3c-d310-448b-bb87-3230a87131d5 Q4 JOHNSTON GROUP, LLC 400383768 SKAGIT VALLEY HOSPITAL 2015 fourth_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. Support for GME incentives to train psychiatrists. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 10000   0 0 2016-01-07T17:13:44.443000-05:00
1763477 THE CJR GROUP, INC. 4b62184b-bc21-45a4-a772-5a250e0145e9 Q4 THE CJR GROUP, INC. 288293 UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS HEALTH SYSTEM 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medicare and Medicaid Issues relating to hospitals HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 20000   0 0 2016-01-08T10:09:13.363000-05:00
1763531 AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY ASSOCIATION 00d38b1a-7c7d-425d-8d79-09ebd3967109 Q4 AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY ASSOCIATION 401103437 AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY ASSOCIATION 2015 fourth_quarter MMM MACRA, Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, Recovery Audit Contractors process (H.R. 2568/Fair Medical Audits Act of 2015) Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE     0 0 2016-01-08T10:41:45.900000-05:00
1763535 MCGUIREWOODS CONSULTING (A SUBSIDIARY OF MCGUIREWOODS LLP) 3c942093-a9b4-4983-a412-c8da2bda9b12 Q4 MCGUIREWOODS CONSULTING (A SUBSIDIARY OF MCGUIREWOODS LLP) 24486 THE COOK GROUP INC. 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medical Device Tax Repeal HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 80000   0 0 2016-01-08T10:45:52.337000-05:00
1763594 HCR MANOR CARE, PAC 705f51f2-0686-4624-89d8-29ab1951dd87 Q4 HCR MANOR CARE, PAC 23703 HCR MANOR CARE 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medicare Payment Reform HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE   70000 0 0 2016-01-08T11:56:26.820000-05:00
1763601 HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP 617cccaa-0287-4e09-bc72-7325e988142e Q4 HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP 18466 FLORIDA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION 2015 fourth_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 2016-01-08T12:08:32.877000-05:00
1763656 CARTERMCCLEAN LLC a6367d3d-359f-495a-9744-6653fc3a0905 Q4 CARTERMCCLEAN LLC 400718159 XTEC 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Secure identification technology to identify fraud HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 30000   0 0 2016-01-08T13:30:49.910000-05:00
1763675 HARLOW GOVERNMENT RELATIONS LLC a5fbdb92-ac7f-49ba-ae27-9d1528fa310a Q4 HARLOW GOVERNMENT RELATIONS LLC 400745232 AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Health issues including meaningful use and HR 6, the 21st Century Cures Act; electronic health records; inter-operability; S. 2425, an act to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve payments for complex rehabilitation technology and certain radiation therapy services, to ensure flexibility in applying the hardship exception for meaningful use for the 2015 EHR reporting period for 2017 payment adjustments, and for other purposes. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 67500   0 0 2016-01-08T13:43:09.140000-05:00
1763688 POLSINELLI PC 8ba1f94d-75fe-4d60-a952-680917351c63 Q4 POLSINELLI PC 314911 ELEKTA INC. 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Issues related to radiation oncology treatment Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 30000   0 0 2016-01-08T14:05:31.307000-05:00
1763690 POLSINELLI PC 2801b9ab-3538-4c7c-aa51-dbe5fea635f0 Q4 POLSINELLI PC 314911 AMERITOX 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Issues pertaining to the coverage of urine drug testing. Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE     0 0 2016-01-08T14:07:34.977000-05:00
1763691 POLSINELLI PC 53623ca0-3edc-4434-965c-fe51ea95df20 Q4 POLSINELLI PC 314911 AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Issues pertaining to the federal government's regulation and coverage of cancer care and treatments; Health reform implementation issues pertaining to the regulation and coverage of cancer care and treatments Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 40000   0 0 2016-01-08T14:12:38.757000-05:00
1763706 HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP de2eef93-61b0-4af5-b4cf-db7a14cf0d64 Q4 HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP 18466 AMERICAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGISTS 2015 fourth_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; Repeal of the Affordable Care Act's excise tax on medical devices; Implementation of Sec. 216 of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (PAMA) of 2014.   10000   0 0 2016-01-08T14:28:05.067000-05:00
1763793 HEALTHSPERIEN 7d82c4f5-30c5-456c-93cf-57a0418ac0fd Q4 HEALTHSPERIEN 401103150 COALITION TO TRANSFORM ADVANCE CARE 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Advocate for reimbursement for advance care planning, complex care management, and portability of advance directives (Care Planning Act, S. 1549). HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 15000   0 0 2016-01-08T16:30:15.830000-05:00
1763797 UWC 54f002ef-2485-48f6-a347-d465afde031f Q4 UWC 38871 UWC 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Workers' Compensation relationship to Medicare and Medicaid 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),SENATE     0 0 2016-01-08T16:30:20.987000-05:00
1763822 POLSINELLI PC 4ab0cb46-78eb-4182-bfe3-ee993f139d9a 4T POLSINELLI PC 314911 LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Issues pertaining to the coverage of cancer therapies [Part D Beneficiary Appeals Fairness Act (H.R. 2624); Part D Beneficiary Appeals Fairness Act (S. 1488)] Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 50000   0 1 2016-01-08T16:59:16.417000-05:00
1763836 HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP 897eae3e-d7a9-4676-94af-4216062c3599 Q4 HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP 18466 CLINICAS DEL CAMINO REAL INC 2015 fourth_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 2016-01-08T17:27:34.067000-05:00
1763912 ALMOST FAMILY, INC. 7bb44d5d-9b13-4e8e-a89d-2a44cb47950c Q4 ALMOST FAMILY, INC. 401012857 ALMOST FAMILY, INC. 2015 fourth_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 2016-01-10T10:44:15.063000-05:00
1763915 TAUZIN STRATEGIC NETWORKS 3048ed35-c10e-430f-9d3c-4a1388ee63a9 Q4 TAUZIN STRATEGIC NETWORKS 400786367 EMD SERONO 2015 fourth_quarter MMM HR 1851, The Family Act; Grandfathering of Multiple Sclerosis treatments. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 60000   0 0 2016-01-10T12:05:22.727000-05:00
1763917 TAUZIN STRATEGIC NETWORKS debd7cd4-959d-4d28-ae3d-ec174cb64ed3 Q4 TAUZIN STRATEGIC NETWORKS 400786367 PARTNERSHIP FOR QUALITY HOME HEALTHCARE 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Presenting a home health package (The Skilled Home Health Integrity and Program Savings Act of 2011); value purchasing proposal; and Medicare and Medicaid fraud, abuse and prevention. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 60000   0 0 2016-01-10T12:08:25.197000-05:00
1763929 TAUZIN STRATEGIC NETWORKS 9d42dd35-33fc-4131-aa79-7d9360cd138e Q4 TAUZIN STRATEGIC NETWORKS 400786367 LHC GROUP INC 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Building support for Medicare Home Health Rural Add-on. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 20000   0 0 2016-01-10T12:23:42.943000-05:00
1764001 PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA 21d7691c-d57f-46a6-910a-6873992190da Q4 PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA 30724 PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA 2015 fourth_quarter MMM S. 2425, the Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act The Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act Medicaid Block Grants Proposed Reductions in Medicaid Spending Commission on Long Term Care HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)   62998 0 0 2016-01-11T09:36:41.473000-05:00
1764170 GRQ, LLC b92d8782-4307-475e-8f01-adc5094917da 4A GRQ, LLC 17066 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MEDICAL DIRECTION OF RESPIRATORY CARE 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Improve access to pulmonary rehabilitation programs through passage of S. 488 and HR 3355 to allow non physician practitioners to supervise these programs. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE     0 0 2016-01-11T11:40:08.457000-05:00
1764173 GRQ, LLC 6afe611b-5aba-4be9-ab8e-030beeff44af 4A GRQ, LLC 17066 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CARDIOVASCULAR & PULMONARY REHABILITATION 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Improve access to cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs through passage of S. 488 and HR 3355 to allow non physician practitioners to supervise these programs. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE     0 0 2016-01-11T11:42:13.830000-05:00
1764271 ATRIUM HEALTH-FORMERLY KNOWN AS CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM 1d842ecb-550b-45ae-8b12-c3cf5faa72af Q4 ATRIUM HEALTH-FORMERLY KNOWN AS CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM 58534 ATRIUM HEALTH - FORMERLY KNOWN AS CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (H 2029). Opposed language reducing Medicare payments to Critical Access Hospitals; Supported language to increase funding for programs to reduce use of Opioid use; Supported language to increase funding to combating antibiotic resistance. Supported language to modify current payments to hospitals under the Hospital Outpatient Physician Department payment structure. The Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act (S 2425). Supported language to provide a hardship exemption from 2015 Meaningful Use requirements. The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 (HR 1314. Opposed language reducing payments under the Hospital Outpatient Physician Department payment structure. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE   11736 0 0 2016-01-11T13:25:17.707000-05:00
1764276 BAKER DONELSON BEARMAN CALDWELL & BERKOWITZ ac44d0b3-98ef-4c40-8cee-940c263d2740 Q4 BAKER DONELSON BEARMAN CALDWELL & BERKOWITZ 5153 CARECORE NATIONAL 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Health care financing; implementation of "Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014". HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 20000   0 0 2016-01-11T13:27:25.507000-05:00
1764334 SANOFI US SERVICES INC. a6ccfc59-8f18-45ad-b589-976e873f8048 Q4 SANOFI US SERVICES INC. 56838 SANOFI US SERVICES INC 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Issues related to the Medicaid prescription drug rebate program policy; general issues related to the Medicare Part D Program; coverage and reimbursement for the Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit and all provisions of S31 "Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act". HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE   990000 0 0 2016-01-11T13:57:43.010000-05:00
1764385 MR. GEORGE STRUMPF d9559305-78b1-4f65-90e3-bb353fbed01e Q4 MR. GEORGE STRUMPF 313236 EMBLEMHEALTH LLC 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Affordable Care Act Medicare Advantage Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 33000   0 0 2016-01-11T14:58:52.777000-05:00
1764538 FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP 427ddf97-0f9c-4f59-bbe5-5851b5c493ce Q4 FAEGRE DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP 12631 HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY PHARMACY ASSOCIATION 2015 fourth_quarter MMM H.R. 952/S. 314 - Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 40000   0 0 2016-01-11T16:15:16.083000-05:00
1764553 HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP befa999a-69d0-4be6-adc4-1bbf6ea946b2 Q4 HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP 18466 DERMA SCIENCES, INC. 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medicare coverage and payment policy for surgical dressings. Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 50000   0 0 2016-01-11T16:24:42.987000-05:00
1764564 HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP d413a159-a754-4338-b853-fa195dc4196d Q4 HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP 18466 THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC, INC. 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medicare and Medicaid coverage for allergy testing. Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 100000   0 0 2016-01-11T16:30:00.440000-05:00
1764736 POLSINELLI PC b49fe413-b4a5-4a2d-9418-1391034ec352 Q4 POLSINELLI PC 314911 ROCKWELL MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Issues pertaining to coverage of hemodialysis products Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 20000   0 0 2016-01-12T10:28:38.567000-05:00
1764746 WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC 211cb35a-2288-4e0a-bfda-42f1c5d9bb6a Q4 WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC 41454 ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP (FORMERLY ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS GROUP) 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medicare prescription drug benefit; Drug rebates for Medicare Part D; Part D benefit structure; Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB). HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 50000   0 0 2016-01-12T10:32:43.957000-05:00
1764747 WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC b07b1a6a-fe6d-4a15-994e-2f64d5f1c73d Q4 WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC 41454 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REHABILITATION PROVIDERS AND AGENCIES 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medicare coverage and reimbursement for therapy services; Outpatient therapy caps; Physician fee schedule and permanent SGR reform; and implementation of the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act. Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 20000   0 0 2016-01-12T10:32:45.783000-05:00
1764750 WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC 9c711471-b364-4dbc-9f30-0f89c1c7604e Q4 WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC 41454 NOVARTIS INC 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medicare prescription drug benefit; Rebates for Medicare Part D; S. 2041, The Promoting Life - Saving New Therapies for Neonates Act of 2015; the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB). HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 50000   0 0 2016-01-12T10:36:49.673000-05:00
1764774 WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC 08ce2a28-1daf-4953-9772-6f310f582d23 Q4 WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC 41454 TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medicare prescription drug benefit; Rebates for Medicare Part D; Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB); Part D coverage for obesity drugs; H.R. 2404/S. 1509, the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2015; Medicare coverage for Alzheimer's diagnostics. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 50000   0 0 2016-01-12T10:57:10.170000-05:00
1764805 NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE 6f455b93-47f5-43b4-9c44-ed760ec5e460 Q4 NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE 27467 NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medicare Privatization. (No bill.) Proposals to transform traditional Medicare to a private insurance carrier program. Medicare Benefit Redesign. (No bill.) Proposals pertaining to Parts A and B deductibles; premiums, including means-testing; a catastrophic cap on out-of-pocket spending; the eligibility age; and proposals to privatize Medicare. Medicare Drug Savings. S. 1083, H.R. 2005, the Medicare Drug Savings Act: proposals to extend the application of Medicaid drug rebates to prescription drugs paid for by Medicare and used by Medicare-Medicaid eligible beneficiaries (dual-eligibles), and by people receiving the Medicare Part D Low-Income Subsidy. Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation. H.R. 3061, S. 31, the Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2015: proposals to authorize the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to negotiate discounts, rebates, and other price concessions to lower the cost paid by Medicare to pharmaceutical manufacturers. Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation. H.R. 4207, Medicare Fair Drug Pricing Act of 2015: proposal to allow the Secretary of HHS to negotiate prices with manufacturers where little or no competition exists for drugs. Medicare Prescription Drug Plan Option. H.R. 3261, S. 1884, the Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2015: proposals to create one or more Medicare-administered drug plans with uniform premiums, providing seniors with the opportunity to purchase drugs directly through the Medicare program; requires the federal government to use its purchasing power to negotiate lower prices on prescription drugs for beneficiaries who enroll in the Medicare-administered plan. Medicare Home Health Benefits. (No bill.) Proposals pertaining to copayments for beneficiaries receiving the Medicare home health benefit. Medicare Observation Status. S. 843, H.R. 1571, Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2015: proposal to count days in the hospital in observation status toward meeting the three-da… Administration on Aging,Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Economic Council (NEC),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),President of the U.S.,SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),Treasury, Dept of,Vice President of the U.S.   220000 0 0 2016-01-12T11:14:26.570000-05:00
1764817 MR. CARL SCHMID 8a2b4d9f-f165-4fd6-bcb7-eff0b4c532fb Q4 MR. CARL SCHMID 51742 AIDS INSTITUTE 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Medicare Part D, Medicare and Medicaid programs, health care reform, reimbursement of hiv and hepatitis testing, Medicaid coverage of Hepatitis medications Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),Office of Natl AIDS Policy,SENATE,White House Office 20000   0 0 2016-01-12T11:20:39.943000-05:00
1764820 DALRYMPLE & ASSOCIATES, LLC 9541bb72-0541-4c49-8e8f-c2de001d2fe2 Q4 DALRYMPLE & ASSOCIATES, LLC 5073 SANOFI PASTEUR 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Vaccine coverage and reimbursement Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE,White House Office 46000   0 0 2016-01-12T11:26:41.583000-05:00
1764825 COUNCIL FOR CITIZENS AGAINST GOVERNMENT WASTE 2ca4c374-1963-49dc-ad41-723fcf7fb167 Q4 COUNCIL FOR CITIZENS AGAINST GOVERNMENT WASTE 11003 COUNCIL FOR CITIZENS AGAINST GOVERNMENT WASTE 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Stop CMS from Scrapping RACs! Stop CMS from Scrapping RACs! HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE   40000 0 0 2016-01-12T11:31:45.877000-05:00
1764884 MR. GAYLORD HUGHEY f68c6f63-4bb1-43e5-8501-ad9064fa7d4b Q4 MR. GAYLORD HUGHEY 296817 EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Health and health care Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC),SENATE     0 0 2016-01-12T12:10:28.057000-05:00
1764951 POLSINELLI PC 25a16bd1-bed3-4124-a8b7-4568a84ba293 Q4 POLSINELLI PC 314911 AMERICAN REGISTRY OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Issues related to Medicare coverage of medical imaging services performed by radiologist assistants; Issues related to the status of radiologist assistants HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE 30000   0 0 2016-01-12T13:24:42.067000-05:00
1765035 AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, S.I. 7df2a379-788f-48ad-958a-77eee176dfa9 Q4 AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, S.I. 293552 AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, S.I. 2015 fourth_quarter MMM HR 2649 and S 1514 The Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers' Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2015; support these bills which are designed to improve the efficiency of the Medicare Secondary Payer system as it relates to workers' compensation cases. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE   90000 0 0 2016-01-12T14:08:15.337000-05:00
1765190 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR HOMECARE bfc53aca-654b-4c2b-9e5f-cc78aeef3445 Q4 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR HOMECARE 55792 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR HOMECARE 2015 fourth_quarter MMM Issues pertaining to durable medical equipment including: bidding, power wheelchairs, oxygen, diabetic supplies, negative pressure wound therapy, Medicare audits, sequestration, and fraud abuse; H.R. 1516/S. 1013 - Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2015, all provisions; H.R. 284/S. 148 - Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Improvement Act of 2015, all provisions; Medicare Audit Improvement and Reform (AIR) Act, all provisions; Medicare DMEPOS Market Pricing Program Act, all provisions; Reimbursement cuts in non-competitive bidding areas, all provisions; H.R. 6 - 21st Century Cures Act, competitive bidding issues; Complex rehab technology accessories relating to competitive bidding; H.R. 2437 - Creating prior authorization process for DME items, all provisions; Expanding and making permanent the Medicare power mobility device demonstration program, all provisions; Audit and Appeal Fairness, Integrity, and Reforms in the Medicare Act of 2015, all provisions; H.R. 2 - Medicare Access and CHIP Re-authorization Act of 2015, competitive bidding provisions. H.R. 2029 - Omnibus Appropriations Bill, DME provisions; S. 2425 - Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act, all provisions; H.R. 4185/S. 2312 - DME Rural Relief, all provisions; H.R. 3229/S. 2196 - Complex Rehab Accessories Relief, all provisions. Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE   130000 0 0 2016-01-12T15:43:57.267000-05:00

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CREATE TABLE lobbying_activities (
            id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
            filing_uuid TEXT NOT NULL,
            filing_type TEXT NOT NULL,
            registrant_name TEXT NOT NULL,
            registrant_id INTEGER,
            client_name TEXT NOT NULL,
            filing_year INTEGER NOT NULL,
            filing_period TEXT NOT NULL,
            issue_code TEXT,
            specific_issues TEXT,
            government_entities TEXT,
            income_amount INTEGER,
            expense_amount INTEGER,
            is_no_activity INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
            is_termination INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
            received_date TEXT,
            CONSTRAINT fk_activity_filing FOREIGN KEY (filing_uuid)
                REFERENCES lobbying_filings_raw(filing_uuid)
        );
CREATE INDEX idx_act_client_name ON lobbying_activities(client_name COLLATE NOCASE);
CREATE INDEX idx_act_issue_code ON lobbying_activities(issue_code);
CREATE INDEX idx_act_filing_year ON lobbying_activities(filing_year);
CREATE INDEX idx_act_filing_uuid ON lobbying_activities(filing_uuid);
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