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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 |
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| 584242 | FGS GLOBAL (US) LLC (FKA FGH HOLDINGS LLC) f18cb41d-e309-4dd7-8753-77af83ceb53f | Q2 | FGS GLOBAL (US) LLC (FKA FGH HOLDINGS LLC) | 86196 | PHARMACEUTICAL CARE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (PCMA) | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Monitor legislative developments in health care | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 60000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-03-23T11:31:28-04:00 | |
| 584248 | COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS 881c7053-429d-410f-a30d-01cce07941b5 | Q2 | COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS | 9897 | COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Sustainable Growth Rate- Support legislation that would halt Medicare physician payment cuts and support a permanent replacement for the current sustainable growth rate (SGR) that reflects current medical costs. (H.R. 6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, H.R. 2626, the Comprehensive HealthCARE act of 2007, S.2785, the Save Medicare Act of 2008); Technical Component Grandfather Support legislation that provides a permanent grandfather provision allowing independent laboratories to bill Medicare directly for certain physician pathology services. (H.R. 6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, H.R. 1105 and S. 458 the Physician Pathology Services Continuity Act of 2007) Competitive Bidding Demonstration Project- Support legislation that would repeal the Medicare Laboratory Competitive Bidding Demonstration project for diagnostic laboratory services. (H.R. 6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, H.R. 3453, the Community Clinical Laboratory Fairness in Competition Act of 2007, S 2099, the Preserving Access to Laboratory Services Act of 2007) Relative Value Update Reform- Oppose efforts to replace the current relative value review process with a federal advisory committee. Pay for Performance/Physician Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI)- Ensure pathologists continue to have the option to participate in PQRI program and monitor for any potential harm. Support legislation that establishes and continues a bonus payment program under the PQRI. (H.R. 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008) | Defense, Dept of (DOD),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 239500 | 0 | 0 | 2008-03-23T11:31:28-04:00 | |
| 584260 | JENNINGS POLICY STRATEGIES c7f2bdf7-d2ff-44b0-b715-b58fb7ad7b9d | Q2 | JENNINGS POLICY STRATEGIES | 64656 | SIEMENS CORPORATION | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Advocate for initiatives designed to improve safety, enhance quality, and constrain costs through the use of health information technology. | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-03-23T11:31:28-04:00 | |
| 615458 | NEVADA CANCER INSTITUTE a65f918e-c17e-4adf-9ac4-c731653d8c24 | Q2 | NEVADA CANCER INSTITUTE | 400267220 | NEVADA CANCER INSTITUTE | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | HR 3162 The Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 - Section 505 "PPS Exempt Hospitals" ; S2785 The Save Medicare Act of 2008, Section 2 "Increase in Medicare Physician Payment Update"; Lobbying in support of adding a future cancer hospital affiliated with the Nevada Cancer Institute to the list of Medicare in-patient prospective payment system exempt cancer hospitals; Lobbying in support of preventing cuts in Medicare physician payments in 2008 and 2009 | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 60000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-04-21T18:01:28-04:00 | |
| 617493 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS f0af63fb-c04b-4d45-883f-8851b0e0be56 | Q2 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS | 26898 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | House and Senate | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 160000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-04-22T10:02:09-04:00 | |
| 619867 | CAPITOL HEALTH GROUP, LLC e9e2edf5-0fee-4f9b-afff-44523e8c30df | 2T | CAPITOL HEALTH GROUP, LLC | 63713 | ACUTE LONG TERM HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (ALTHA) | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Enforcement of Public Law No. 110-173 - Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 | 10000 | 0 | 1 | 2008-05-01T16:14:54-04:00 | ||
| 620541 | JUSTIN AILES 895b1725-b774-48e2-9fff-ae53b9ce70ac | 2T | JUSTIN AILES | 319871 | STATE OF INDIANA OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Healthy Indiana Plan: Medicaid & TANF Modernization, SCHIP, Medicare Reimbursement Rates, Medicaid regulations | Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Surface Transportation Board (STB),Transportation, Dept of (DOT) | 6900 | 0 | 1 | 2008-05-22T15:55:39-04:00 | |
| 620811 | JOHN TROY 8953b76e-78d6-4946-b43b-a943572d29d3 | Q2 | JOHN TROY | 38541 | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare Advantage ; | Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE | 50000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-06-10T16:00:05-04:00 | |
| 620942 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. ccb8cb44-5e9f-41e7-87a7-d3823035c30a | Q2 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. | 74135 | AMERICAN MEDICAL GROUP ASSN | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Monitoring regulatory adn legislative activities related to Medicare physician payment and quality issues | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-06-17T13:01:47-04:00 | |
| 620946 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. f3f132b5-d21c-4ff8-814e-2fc24fe61a20 | Q2 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. | 74135 | AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR ANESTHESIOLOGISTS | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Regulatory and legislative activities related to Medicare physician payment issues, including sustainable growth rate, payments to academic teaching institutions, and pay-for-performance | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 40000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-06-17T14:08:48-04:00 | |
| 620947 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. 11af4b9f-515a-47cf-b42a-45d8559d7243 | Q2 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. | 74135 | AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THERAPEUTIC RADIOLOGY & ONCOLOGY | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Regulatory and legislative Medicare activities impacting payments for therapeutic radiology and oncology | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 10000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-06-17T14:09:48-04:00 | |
| 620948 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. 35c59166-9453-4472-bda3-62b691209a00 | Q2 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. | 74135 | BON SECOURS MERCY HEALTH (FKA MERCY HEALTH) | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Regulatory and legislative Medicare activities impacting payments to hospitals | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-06-17T14:11:50-04:00 | |
| 620949 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. e016294e-4804-4d2b-9157-52ceb2535aef | Q2 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. | 74135 | E+CANCERCARE (FORMERLY E+HEALTHCARE) | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Regulatory and legislative Medicare issues involving PET reimbursement adn physician self-referral | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-06-17T14:17:52-04:00 | |
| 620950 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. 9bc7a3d0-68de-4377-857f-09ae7de8d90a | Q2 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. | 74135 | FLORIDA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Regulatory and legislative Medicare activities regarding hospital payments. | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-06-17T14:35:59-04:00 | |
| 620951 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. e4f1beb9-6e77-401a-bb3f-33b8722943d7 | Q2 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. | 74135 | HEALTHWAYS | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Monitoring of all regulatory and legislative activies around the chronic care pilot, health information technology and pay-for-performance | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 90000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-06-17T14:38:00-04:00 | |
| 620952 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. e7b1b8a6-21a8-489d-8279-e99211afc9c8 | Q2 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. | 74135 | IOWA CLINIC | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Regulatory and legislative Medicare activities around physician payments, including imaging services | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 10000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-06-17T14:41:00-04:00 | |
| 620953 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. c5d8e08f-e73c-41c2-90c9-704888fac087 | Q2 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. | 74135 | LIFEMASTERS SUPPORTED SELFCARE | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Regulatory and legislative Medicare and Medicaid activities around chronic care issues | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-06-17T14:44:01-04:00 | |
| 620954 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. 571b34ed-bb86-4f32-9bba-645a851e6c41 | Q2 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. | 74135 | MEDSOLUTIONS | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Legislative and regulatory issues pertaining to radiology benefit management under the Medicare and Medicaid programs | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-06-17T14:45:02-04:00 | |
| 620955 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. a25e984e-f7a8-40ba-90e0-2140aeb48040 | Q2 | HEALTH POLICY SOURCE, INC. | 74135 | PREMIER INC | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Regulatory and legislative Medicare activities including hospital payments, group purchasing organizations, and pay-for-performance | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-06-17T14:47:03-04:00 | |
| 621073 | THE VELASQUEZ GROUP, L.L.C. b096ad07-32ff-4054-b009-58ab58cca0a6 | Q2 | THE VELASQUEZ GROUP, L.L.C. | 53403 | AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | H.R. 2053 and S. 2056 Medicare Anesthesiology Teaching Funding Restoration Act of 2007- entire legislation as seeks to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore financial stability to Medicare anesthesiology teaching programs for resident physicians. S.3101 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 and related H.R. 6212 Medicare Efficiency and Development of Improvement of Care and Services (MEDICS Act) of 2008 solely as these bills may be amended with language to restore financial stability to Medicare anesthesiology teaching programs for resident physicians. | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 40000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-06-25T13:06:33-04:00 | |
| 621225 | THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM 1212ec4e-a295-480b-a838-5fdfd5e3dddb | Q2 | THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM | 288236 | THE METROHEALTH SYSTEM | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicaid moratorium, Medicare and Medicaid funding, SCHIP and 340B drug program. | Administration on Aging,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-06-30T13:15:54-04:00 | |
| 621355 | THE REGENCE GROUP 02e81a1d-bdb8-465e-97d9-54ffa3de199f | Q2 | THE REGENCE GROUP | 315397 | REGENCE GROUP | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare Advantage Funding | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-01T10:17:11-04:00 | ||
| 621472 | LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC cd60c439-84da-49e5-8b2d-8a8165e51614 | Q2 | LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC | 22781 | UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | HR 5613, To extend certain moratoria and impose additional moratoria on certain Medicaid regulations through April 1, 2009, and for other purposes, issues pertaining to Graduate Medical Education | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-01T12:12:35-04:00 | |
| 621520 | ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) 98a9b044-891f-4081-8095-47ae0e2d9158 | Q2 | ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) | 57475 | GROUP HEALTH INC. | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | General healthcare issues; Medicare issues and Medicaid issues | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Treasury, Dept of | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-01T13:31:05-04:00 | |
| 621550 | AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY 1b58e89f-c464-4b09-9756-08fbde9f90c7 | Q2 | AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY | 1488 | AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare Part B independent-practice coverage of Marriage and Family Therapists | Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) | 25000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-01T14:03:11-04:00 | |
| 621765 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC af5a4542-5cf2-4287-b4a4-e8091475db8c | Q2 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC | 12868 | BIOGENIDEC | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Monitoring implementation and legislation affecting the Medicare program, the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, legislation to create a regulatory pathway for biosimiliars (Pathway for Biosimilars Act (H.R. 5629)) and other major health care initiatives before Congress. | Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 50000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-02T13:41:19-04:00 | |
| 621770 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC 0fb24128-4b6c-4279-b11e-e1f0fbb36d35 | Q2 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC | 12868 | CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Promoted the life sciences and community and communicate the economic and health benefits of this industry and advise client on health care legislation. | Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-02T13:44:21-04:00 | |
| 621785 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC 7b15bc6f-5cc6-454e-b111-1c1d5e1ac8ca | Q2 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC | 12868 | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Monitor federal legislation related to Medicare and other health care issues and advise client as it affects them. In addition, Patent Reform Act of 2007 (HR1908/S1145), Pathway for Biosimilars Act (HR5629), Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United Sate Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 (HR5501), Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (S 3101), Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (HR 6331). Budget resolution FY2009 (H.Con.Res.312) FY09 Department of Defense Authorization. Pharmaceutical import safety legislation. | Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office | 60000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-02T14:00:28-04:00 | |
| 621899 | HOSPITAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA b21d60b5-05fa-4d96-84dc-b4c1be58af70 | Q2 | HOSPITAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA | 18683 | HOSPITAL SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare; Medicare Advantage: S3101"Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008" Sections 124, 132, 134, 161, and 162; Medicare Electronic Records; Pay for performance | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-03T09:31:11-04:00 | ||
| 621921 | MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER 2e627573-244b-4a97-879f-a5dd4f9ba36e | Q2 | MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER | 24885 | MEMORIAL SLOAN-KETTERING CANCER CENTER | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Revising Medicare Reimbursement Policies related to Exempt Cancer Centers. | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 141000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-03T11:42:21-04:00 | |
| 622010 | THE ROTH GROUP 69860ac9-35c0-4296-bcf7-cf0b48d8b7ce | Q2 | THE ROTH GROUP | 33795 | PHRMA | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | H.R. 6331 The Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 -- all provisions that apply to legislation | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 45000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-03T14:40:50-04:00 | |
| 622091 | MARSHALL BRACHMAN 625c68c4-3a38-47ad-904e-29eaf577985e | Q2 | MARSHALL BRACHMAN | 6848 | CARDIOVASCULAR OUTPATIENT CENTER ALLIANCE | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | support HR 1293/S. 1338 reverse cardiac catheterization practice expense cuts | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 12000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-04T14:27:16-04:00 | |
| 622120 | MARSHALL BRACHMAN 9263683d-6d6e-489a-8588-61e67fbe8933 | Q2 | MARSHALL BRACHMAN | 6848 | ST VINCENT MEDICAL GROUP FORMERLY KNOWS AS THE CARE GROUP LLC | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Support HR 1293/S. 1338; oppose cuts to diagnostic imaging in CHAMP ACT (HR 3162) and other legislative vehicles;reverse outpatient cardiac catheterization practice expense cuts; support accreditation model for diagnostic imaging | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 9000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-04T15:18:26-04:00 | |
| 622138 | MARSHALL BRACHMAN 69e9f52a-a6f0-4e17-88e9-cb6b68196dc2 | Q2 | MARSHALL BRACHMAN | 6848 | KALISPELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | oppose legislation to extend moratorium on physician owned hospitals in CHAMP ACT (HR 3162), Mental Health Parity Bill (HR 1424) and wherever proposed support HR 1459/S. 543 related to the 75% Rule | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 15000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-05T11:45:31-04:00 | |
| 622144 | MARSHALL BRACHMAN 9bb0e015-3333-4d20-842d-cdeeda3100b6 | Q2 | MARSHALL BRACHMAN | 6848 | BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE HEALTH -- FORMERLY BAYLOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | support revisions to 75% Inpatient Rehabilitation Rule (HR 110/S. 543);support legislation regarding Hospital in Hospital regulations (HR 552/S.338);oppose legislation mandating a moratorium on physician owned hospitals (CHAMP ACT HR 3162) (Mental Health Parity bill (HR 1424), War Supplemental Appropriations Act (HR2642), and wherever attempted; support legislation reforming ASC reimbursement (HR 1823/S.2250) | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE | 33000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-05T11:52:32-04:00 | |
| 622146 | MARSHALL BRACHMAN b831d333-926d-457a-a72c-cbecbd9cb8af | Q2 | MARSHALL BRACHMAN | 6848 | ST VINCENTS HEART CENTER OF INDIANA | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | oppose legislation to extend moratorium on physician owned hospitals in CHAMP ACT (HR 3162), Mental Health Parity Bill (HR 1424), War Supplemental Appropriations Act (HR 2642) and wherever proposed | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 18000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-05T11:58:33-04:00 | |
| 622148 | MARSHALL BRACHMAN fda379e0-0523-4478-bdfc-e6a827a1a32f | Q2 | MARSHALL BRACHMAN | 6848 | UNITED SURGICAL PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL INC | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | oppose legislation to extend moratorium on physician owned hospitals in CHAMP ACT (HR 3162), Mental Health Parity Bill (HR 1424), War Supplemental Appropriations (HR 2642) and wherever proposed support HR 1823/S. 2250 on reimbursement for ambulatory surgical centers | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-05T12:03:34-04:00 | |
| 622150 | MARSHALL BRACHMAN 45ff9117-3f5b-4743-936b-74c7b8b1c10b | Q2 | MARSHALL BRACHMAN | 6848 | CARDIOLOGY ADVOCACY ALLIANCE | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Oppose continuation of specialty hospital moratorium in CHAMP ACT (HR3162), Mental Health Parity Act (HR 1424), War Supplemental Appropriations Act (HR2642);support cardiologist reading of medical imaging;oppose cuts in CHAMP ACT (HR 3162) and other medicare-related legislation;oppose CMS cuts to medical imaging; support accreditation model for diagnostic imaging | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-05T12:11:35-04:00 | |
| 622195 | HAAKE & ASSOCIATES 18ad206c-fa4b-41d6-980f-72f4eb7d7d4d | Q2 | HAAKE & ASSOCIATES | 17226 | ORTHOCONCEPTS, INC. | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare coverage and reimbursement of certain orthotics. | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-07T10:02:00-04:00 | ||
| 622196 | HAAKE & ASSOCIATES a5950b03-f7e2-4b80-bf78-a71d0448da7b | Q2 | HAAKE & ASSOCIATES | 17226 | WILLOWWOOD | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Promoting prosthetics issues on Capitol Hill and at CMS. | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-07T10:05:02-04:00 | |
| 622315 | HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP 835aa57b-b558-4cd8-9f2c-33400e88c8ce | Q2 | HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP | 18466 | CLINICAL LABORATORY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare reimbursement legislation impacting clinical laboratories and repeal of competitive bidding | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-07T13:24:46-04:00 | |
| 622357 | PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP 3cbc2c4d-923d-493a-98ba-8608b59cd0ea | Q2 | PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP | 35002 | HEALTHSPRING MANAGEMENT INC | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare reform. | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 10000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-07T14:01:09-04:00 | |
| 622379 | EPSTEIN BECKER & GREEN, P.C. 6f307acf-40fd-4378-bcda-f9190c1e2108 | Q2 | EPSTEIN BECKER & GREEN, P.C. | 13745 | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS OPERATION INC | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Clinical Laboratories Improvement Act (CLIA) | Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-07T14:29:37-04:00 | ||
| 622380 | EPSTEIN BECKER & GREEN, P.C. f1ac889b-bcd8-410d-a5a1-abb7c16cefb3 | Q2 | EPSTEIN BECKER & GREEN, P.C. | 13745 | INDIANA MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURERS COUNCIL INC | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Clinical Laboratories Improvement Act (CLIA) | Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-07T14:33:37-04:00 | ||
| 622382 | EPSTEIN BECKER & GREEN, P.C. 1df7dace-4bca-4d35-929a-aa47822f4e9e | Q2 | EPSTEIN BECKER & GREEN, P.C. | 13745 | ADVAMED | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare Appeals Bill (H.R. 2356) | Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-07T14:37:39-04:00 | ||
| 622383 | EPSTEIN BECKER & GREEN, P.C. eaa848cc-d88f-48c0-992f-3b5cfa44b99a | Q2 | EPSTEIN BECKER & GREEN, P.C. | 13745 | HILL-ROM COMPANY | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare Appeals Bill (H.R. 2356) | Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-07T14:40:40-04:00 | ||
| 622387 | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. bb83ca46-c61b-4805-9304-67fa4365f668 | Q2 | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | 292755 | ZIMMER BIOMET, INC. | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | S. 2029 and H.R. 5605 (Physician Payment Sunshine Act) Proposed FY09 Rule for Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) | 22979 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-07T14:45:43-04:00 | |
| 622431 | PROSKAUER ROSE LLP ec1161d9-c699-4104-ba35-a1c850e939eb | Q2 | PROSKAUER ROSE LLP | 32327 | ALABAMA MEDICAID AGENCY | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Issues related to Revisions to Procedures for the Departmental Appeals Board and Other Departmental Hearings, 72 Fed. Reg. 73,708 (Dec. 28, 2007); H.R. 5763; S. 2849 | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-07T15:33:32-04:00 | ||
| 622503 | CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC. 3c60b21b-5eec-4879-be13-d2378133ddf0 | Q2 | CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC. | 40006052 | CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION INC | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | HR 3162 Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act - House of Representatives, Senate HR 2484 and S 1964 Medicare Physician Geographic Fee Schedule Areas- Senate, House of Representatives HR 4736 Medicare Balance Billing - House of Representatives HR 1665 and S 2352 Medicare Hearing Health Care Enhancement Act - Senate; House of Representatives HR 4105 Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium House of Representatives S 2785 Save Medicare Act Senate S 1947 Medicare Provider Review Organizations Senate HR 5613 Medicaid Regulations Moratorium House of Representatives; Senate Physicians Quality Reporting Initiative (PQRI) Senate Medicare Physician Scarcity Areas House of Representatives Health Professional Shortage Areas House of Representatives Physician J-1 Visa Waiver Program House of Representatives S 3118 Preserving Acces to Medicare Act of 2008 House and Senate S 3101 Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 House and Senate HR 6331 Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 House and Senate NPI-Related Medicare Physician Payment Problems and Stoppages House Department of Health and Human Services/Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: Medicare Administrative Contractor Contract Award Jurisdiction 1 Part A/Part B-Palmetto GBA HR 3162 Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act S 2785 Save Medicare Act HR 4105 Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium HR 5613 Medicaid Regulations Moratorium Medicaid Provider Reimbursement CMS Medicaid Regulations CMS 2258-FC, 2279-P, 2213-P, 2275-P, 2261-P, 2287-P, 2237-IFC) Medicare Physician Geographic Fee Schedule Areas NPI-Related Medicare Physician Payment Problems CMS 1403-P: 2009 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 45000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-07T16:58:23-04:00 | |
| 622559 | LAW OFFICES OF MARK S. JOFFE 14625d64-80cd-4165-adb0-1f772e8461a5 | Q2 | LAW OFFICES OF MARK S. JOFFE | 48315 | MEDICARE COST CONTRACTORS ALLIANCE | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Supported passage of H.R. 1990 and S. 130. Supported extension of Medicare Cost Contract program. | Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T08:03:22-04:00 | |
| 622618 | HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP b6e085ce-bc86-479d-91dd-84e26e183ddf | Q2 | HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP | 18466 | ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS US INC | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare reimbursement for its technology | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS) | 40000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T10:01:48-04:00 | |
| 622624 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC 6c9c7902-908d-4589-89ff-9cd4f5b17c13 | Q2 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC | 12868 | KRIEG DEVAULT ALEXANDER & CAPEHART, LLP | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Attempting to include St Anthony Memorial Hospital in the list of hospitals on the reclassification list in the Republican and Democratic Medicar Package Bills (proposed vehicl - S.3101 - Title: A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health sevices, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access tocare in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes) on behalf of the Sister of St. Francis Hospital System. | Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT) | 50000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T10:08:51-04:00 | |
| 622688 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC 3a7cbe98-0590-496f-910a-175edd7bfbb6 | Q2 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC | 12868 | EISAI INC | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Monitor legislation pertaining to medicare, including Patent Reform Act of 2007 (HR1908/S1145), Pathway for Biosimilars Act (HR5629), Physician Payments Sunshine Ave of 2007 (S2029), Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (S 3101), Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (HR 6331), Budget resolution FY2009 (H.Con.Res.312), FY09 Department of Defense Authorization. | Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office | 60000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T10:42:17-04:00 | |
| 622698 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC e29fbf08-dccd-4103-8145-bdbfed980abd | Q2 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC | 12868 | ERICKSON RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Monitor legislation and advocate on behalf of the client on issues concerning Medicare, Medicaid, and specifically Bed Tax Legislation. | Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office | 60000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T10:46:21-04:00 | |
| 622709 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC cc87f3cb-61e5-4ddc-82d8-896ccd2e7ffc | Q2 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC | 12868 | GENENTECH INC | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Monitor legislation pertaining to Medicare, healthcare and related issues, including Patent Reform Act of 2007 (HR1908/S1145), Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (S 3101), Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (HR 6331), Pathway for Biosimilars Act (HR5629). | Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office | 60000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T10:55:25-04:00 | |
| 622712 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC b7127d0a-eb31-4dc3-8514-3f4813f3c97f | Q2 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC | 12868 | GENZYME | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Monitor legislation pertaining to Medicare, including Patent Reform Act of 2007 (HR1908/S1145), Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (S 3101), Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (HR 6331), Pathway for Biosimilars Act (HR5629). Preserving Access to Laboratory Services Act of 2007. | Commerce, Dept of (DOC),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T10:55:26-04:00 | |
| 622755 | DENNY MILLER ASSOCIATES dce64093-6899-411f-99c3-238324b130a1 | Q2 | DENNY MILLER ASSOCIATES | 25328 | CELL THERAPEUTICS | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | HR 6331, S 3101, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, Title I, radiopharmaceutical provisions. S 3118, Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008, Title I, radiopharmaceutical provisions. | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T11:28:08-04:00 | |
| 622762 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC c6a6618c-a01c-4332-acd4-62473879b7cb | Q2 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC | 12868 | GREATER NY HOSPITAL ASSN | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Monitor and advocate on medicare and health care issues, including Budget resolution FY2009 (H.Con.Res.312), Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (S 3101), Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (HR 6331). | Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE | 50000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T11:30:46-04:00 | |
| 622780 | DENNY MILLER ASSOCIATES 169ebc67-61dd-4926-bbc3-21696b5f7c45 | Q2 | DENNY MILLER ASSOCIATES | 25328 | NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | HR 6331, S 3101, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, Title I, issues relating to dialysis services. S 3118, Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008, Title I, issues relating to dialysis services. | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T11:36:13-04:00 | |
| 622783 | NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS (FORMERLY NYU HOSPITALS CENTER) 83d14b6e-a64b-4f26-89cd-33f3c20d7e2d | Q2 | NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS (FORMERLY NYU HOSPITALS CENTER) | 54346 | NYU LANGONE HOSPITALS (FORMERLY NYU HOSPITALS CENTER) | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | HR 5613 Protecting the Medicaid Safety Act, S. 2785 Save Medicare Act of 2008, opposition to Medicare physican payment cuts, S. 2819 The Economic Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008 | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 10000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T11:36:53-04:00 | |
| 622789 | CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. fdbb1fa3-fdf5-4983-b534-9d28d13e0f12 | Q2 | CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. | 8511 | RENAL PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | H.R. 3162, Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007 S. 1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act H.R. 2991, Independent Health Record Trust Act S. 691/H.R. 1193, Kidney Care Quality and Education Act of 2007 S. 2785, Save Medicare Act of 2008 H.R. 6331, Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T11:39:55-04:00 | |
| 622811 | CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. 5276475a-fcad-4489-9b0c-57a6f95de3df | Q2 | CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. | 8511 | SOCIETY FOR MATERNAL-FETAL MEDICINE | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Ultrasound obstetric codes | Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T11:52:00-04:00 | |
| 622841 | PALMETTO GROUP 9028ee00-b810-4bf3-93c2-2fdc6058e9d9 | Q2 | PALMETTO GROUP | 18570 | COALITION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF BRACHYTHERAPY | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | H.R. 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act Sec. 142 Extension of payment rule for Brachytherapy. S. 3101 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act, Sec 142 Extension of payment rule for Brachytherapy. | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 51000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T12:31:28-04:00 | |
| 622893 | AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY 8e733d2b-1ea0-49c5-a2f1-24f5f4bf6a7c | Q2 | AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY | 3355 | AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR MICROBIOLOGY | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Competitive Bidding for Laboratory Services in Medicare PL 108-173 S 2099 HR 3453 | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T13:45:50-04:00 | ||
| 622934 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS a99ae9a0-035c-439a-b37c-13d2757cd273 | Q2 | PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS | 10764 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHAIN DRUG STORES | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Impact of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 on Pharmacies H.R.6331, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 70000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T14:23:49-04:00 | |
| 623024 | ASSOCIATION FOR DIAGNOSTICS & LABORATORY MEDICINE (FORMERLY AACC) 1825cb37-cfdf-4133-b0e2-c4ca005c5896 | Q2 | ASSOCIATION FOR DIAGNOSTICS & LABORATORY MEDICINE (FORMERLY AACC) | 1466 | ASSOCIATION FOR DIAGNOSTICS & LABORATORY MEDICINE (FORMERLY AACC) | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | S.3101, the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, Sections 101 and 146. Section 101 allows HHS to add new preventive services without congressional approval. Section 146 repeals CMS' authority to conduct a competitive bidding demonstration project for clinical laboratory services. AACC wrote legislators in support of Sections 101 and 146. AACC joined a coalition in support of Section 146. AACC also urged its members to contact their Senators in favor of Section 146. | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 10000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T15:24:30-04:00 | |
| 623097 | DARTMOUTH-HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER 56181dde-0886-47f0-b501-c7ab2fc2f303 | Q2 | DARTMOUTH-HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER | 40014114 | DARTMOUTH-HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008 - Our interest centers on Wage Index, Rural Floor and other rural issues contained in the bill. H.R. 4105, Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor Program Moratorium Act - Our interest is being sure that these RAC audits have appropriate oversight and regulation. S. 142, A bill to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to allow qualifying States to use all or any portion of their allotments under the State Children's Health Insurance Program for certain Medicaid expenditures. - - Our interest since we have a Children's Hospital is a robust renewal of SCHIP. S. 2460, A bill to extend by one year the moratorium on implementation of a rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnership under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program. - Our interest since we have a Children's Hospital is a robust renewal of SCHIP. H.R. 117, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a permanent hold harmless provision for sole community hospitals under the Medicare prospective payment system for covered outpatient department services. - Our interest since we are a Sole Community Hospital (SCH) is in securing this provision. S. 1376, A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and expand the drug discount program under section 340B of such Act to improve the provision of discounts on drug purchases for certain safety net provides. - Our interest since we've just become an SCH is in participating in the 340B program. H.R. 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Act of 2008. - Our interest is in language that preserves the moratorium on changes to Medicaid/GME. S.Con. Res. 70, H.Con.Res. 312. - Our interest is in support for medical education and better Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement. | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 10000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T16:25:51-04:00 | |
| 623103 | AMERICAN SOCIETY OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS 890cce77-74d9-400a-828f-44146a769f35 | Q2 | AMERICAN SOCIETY OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS | 47303 | AMERICAN SOCIETY OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Quality standards for medical imaging and radiation therapy; reimbursement coverage for imaging services provided by registered radiologist assistants. | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 85282 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-08T16:28:54-04:00 | |
| 623265 | AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SERVICES INC.(FKA AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSN 635d0692-f714-43ac-b365-c13b506fc990 | Q2 | AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SERVICES INC.(FKA AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSN | 60138 | AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SERVICES INC.(FKA AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSN | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act: H.R. 1663 Children's Health & Medicare Protection Act of 2007: H.R. 976, H.R. 3162, S. 1893, H. Res. 594, House Rept. 110-284 Medicaid TCM Reg. Delay: H.R. 5173, S. 2578 Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act of 2008: H.R. 6331, S. 3101 | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 277381 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T10:02:47-04:00 | |
| 623278 | REED SMITH LLP add4d2ef-0001-40a0-bb1c-0b220c4a36ad | Q2 | REED SMITH LLP | 32932 | EISAI INC (FORMERLY MGI PHARMA) | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicar issues. | Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES | 10000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T10:22:09-04:00 | |
| 623298 | NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE ad6a077c-fb21-4331-a689-80135a20438f | Q2 | NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE | 27467 | NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare/General. H.R. 205, H.R. 748, H.R. 1218, H.R. 1277, H.R. 1310, H.R. 1521, H.R. 2009, H.R. 2056, H.R. 2065, H.R. 2149, H.R. 3025, H.R. 3061, H.R. 3162, H.R. 3932, H.R. 6331, S. 137, S. 250, S. 450, S. 706, S. 1887, S. 2089, S. 2115, S. 2219, S. 3101: provisions relating to enrollment periods and the late enrollment penalty, physician reimbursement rates, creating a Medicare-operated prescription drug plan, drug price negotiations, Medicare beneficiary improvements, repealing cost containment mandates, Medicare Advantage payments, Medicare Advantage stabilization fund, and comparative cost adjustment demonstration projects under the Medicare Modernization Act, therapy caps, liberalizing asset test limits, reducing the Part D benefit gap and guaranteeing prescription drug benefits. Medicare/Prescription Drug Price Negotiation. H.R. 4, H.R. 118, H.R. 5317, S. 3, S. 273: provisions pertaining to the negotiation of prescription drug prices under Medicare Part D. Medicare/Medicare Advantage. H.R. 2945: provision to provide beneficiary protections against excessive cost-sharing under the Medicare Advantage Program. Medicare/Importation of Prescription Drugs. S. 242, H.R. 380, S.Amdt. 4299: provisions pertaining to the importation of prescription drugs. Medicare/Outpatient Psychiatric Services. H.R. 1571, H.R. 1663, H.R. 4897, S. 1715, S. 1854: provisions to eliminate discriminatory copayment rates for outpatient psychiatric services under Medicare Part B. Medicare/Geriatric Assessments. H.R. 2244, S. 1340: provisions to provide Medicare beneficiaries with access to geriatric assessments and chronic care coordination services. Medicare/Generic Drugs Market Exclusivity. H.R. 1432, H.R. 1902, S. 316, S. 1088: pertaining to market exclusivity for generic drugs. Medicare/Prescription Drug Benefits for Low Income Beneficiaries. H.R. 470, H.R. 932, H.R. 1536, H.R. 2058, H.R. 3127, S. 1102, S. 1103, S. 1107, S. 1108, S. 2101: provisions affecting prescription drug benefits for low-income bene… | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 440000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T10:36:16-04:00 | |
| 623300 | CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP 31d342a3-8abc-4df0-b964-c44332f2fa35 | Q2 | CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP | 72053 | ASTELLAS PHARMA US | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Pharmaceutical and life sciences, including but not limited to: coverage and reimbursement issues under the Medicare and Medicaid programs | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T10:37:18-04:00 | |
| 623321 | AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION d8cb9c58-b5fa-4eb9-975e-b2ecb3ffb667 | Q2 | AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION | 3162 | AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Federal Medical Assistance Percentage change in economic stimulus package Rehabilitation Services Medicaid Moratorium within the War Supplemental | Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Administration on Aging,Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Indian Health Service,Interior, Dept of (DOI),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA),Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Natl Science Foundation (NSF),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Social Security Administration (SSA),Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office | 165659 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T10:42:03-04:00 | |
| 623335 | JEFFERSON GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, L.L.C. 2edbd206-7731-4747-b490-6bd94cd66a7a | Q2 | JEFFERSON GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, L.L.C. | 48417 | AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF KIDNEY PATIENTS | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare Payments for ESRD Home dialysis Immunosuppressive Drugs Coverage Organ Donations | Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T10:44:37-04:00 | |
| 623350 | CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP 29063c95-802c-4309-8fc6-96b3769330ed | Q2 | CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP | 72053 | ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | General Medicare and Medicaid issues pertaining to Eli Lilly and Company. including but not limited to, coverage and reimbursement | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T10:51:32-04:00 | |
| 623370 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC ec195ddc-0105-415d-88c9-00439c72e938 | 2A | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC | 12868 | DJO INCORPORATED | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | CMS reimbursement of orthotics and general Medicare issues including: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007 (S2029), and Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (S 3101), Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (HR 6331). Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Acquisition Reform Act of 2008 (H.R. 6252), Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Acquisition Reform Act of 2008 (S3144). | Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 50000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T11:03:10-04:00 | |
| 623384 | JEFFERSON GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, L.L.C. 0da17e2b-3e3c-4e4e-824a-5010259222b1 | Q2 | JEFFERSON GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, L.L.C. | 48417 | IREDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Wage Index Reform for Medicare Reimbursement | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T11:06:19-04:00 | ||
| 623398 | CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP 76e3f479-ac18-41c4-a2d6-ef4a29d6ea6b | Q2 | CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP | 72053 | MCBRIDE CLINIC | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | General Medicare and Medicaid issues, including but not limited to, coverage and reimbursement | Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T11:11:45-04:00 | |
| 623399 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC 28176615-1716-4f45-8f5e-0df255107d41 | Q2 | DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC | 12868 | UNITEDHEALTH GROUP, INC. (FORMERLY UNITED HEALTH CARE) | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Monitor legislation and regulations concerning access for the uninsured, and managed care issues. Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (S 3101), Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (HR 6331), Budget resolution FY2009 (H.Con.Res.312). | Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 80000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T11:12:18-04:00 | |
| 623416 | CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP 58b5c0f2-1206-402f-8e35-f6d9cfb7085b | Q2 | CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP | 72053 | OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | General Medicare and Medicaid issues, including but not limited to, coverage and reimbursement | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T11:14:53-04:00 | |
| 623423 | CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP edc0d6ea-a086-4fb9-997b-930437d02d57 | Q2 | CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP | 72053 | PHRMA | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | General Medicare and Medicaid issues, including but not limited to, coverage and reimbursement | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 40000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T11:15:55-04:00 | |
| 623439 | CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP 4e1738cf-b499-41a8-9280-611f037daf62 | 2A | CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP | 72053 | MCBRIDE CLINIC | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | General Medicare and Medicaid issues, including but not limited to, coverage and reimbursement | Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T11:24:00-04:00 | |
| 623554 | AMERICAN CAPITOL GROUP 5a86fba3-aac7-43f3-a673-625343b05554 | Q2 | AMERICAN CAPITOL GROUP | 305852 | TEAM HEALTH | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Legislation Regarding Physcian reimbursement rates | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 15000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T12:16:34-04:00 | |
| 623565 | CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. 0bd2a448-733f-4c6d-8ea6-9ab6dc41b869 | Q2 | CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. | 8511 | SOCIETY OF GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | No bill - Physician reimbursement H.R. 6331, Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 | Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T12:23:05-04:00 | |
| 623583 | CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. d79eab3c-2ab5-4a9e-a0bd-501f18160259 | Q2 | CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C. | 8511 | AMERICAN ASSN FOR THE STUDY OF LIVER DISEASES | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare reimbursement rates | Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE | 40000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T12:37:10-04:00 | |
| 623618 | AMERICAN CAPITOL GROUP 94717132-5798-4771-81a6-8f80c5fe3ac4 | Q2 | AMERICAN CAPITOL GROUP | 305852 | PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare Part D Issues | Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 45000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T13:07:51-04:00 | |
| 623644 | OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY 3cc59731-21bc-408f-92de-35d04af35478 | Q2 | OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY | 30291 | OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Preventing Reductions to Medicaid Hospital Payments: Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act (HR 3533/S 2460), FY2008 Medicaid Intergovernmental Transfer/Cost Limit Regulations, FY2008 Medicaid Graduate Medical Education Proposed Rule, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 (HR 5613); Supplemental Appropriations Acts, 2008 (HR 2642); Increasing Medicare's Resident Limits: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act (HR 1093/S 588); Preventing Reductions of Medicare Payments to Anesthesiologists: Medicare Anesthesiology; Teaching Funding Restoration Act of 2007 (HR 2053/S 2056); Improving Cancer Treatment and Care under Medicare: Comprehensive Cancer Care Improvements Act of 2007 (HR 1078); Improving Delivery of Care to Children Under Medicaid: Children's Healthcare and Quality Act of 2007 (HR 2723, S 1226, S 2790); Medicare Value Based Purchasing, Medicare Physician Payments: Preventing a 10% Reduction in CY2008: Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (HR 6331/S 3101); Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008 (S 3118); Maintaining Medicare Indirect Medical Education Payments. Increased Medicare Payments to Nurse-Midwives: Midwifery Care Access and Reimbursement Equity Act of 2007 (HR 864/S 507). | Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),SENATE | 41000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T13:37:37-04:00 | |
| 623733 | GRIZZLE COMPANY 2f57426b-f8d5-49c1-b9b5-7ef474038da7 | Q2 | GRIZZLE COMPANY | 16987 | KENTUCKYONE HEALTH (FORMERLY JEWISH HOSPITAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES) | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Opposition to budget reductions for Medicare and Medicaid. Support reimposition of moratorium on physician owned specialty hospitals. | Army, Dept of (Other),Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T14:29:05-04:00 | |
| 623858 | MERIDIAN HEALTH f8cd8c0b-6ad8-4b1c-a5e4-23ae99e878b6 | Q2 | MERIDIAN HEALTH | 293313 | MERIDIAN HEALTH | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicaid reform Medicare DSH funding Medicare bvehavioral health funding Wage index Imputed rural wage index Medicare physician fee schedule Medicaid - SCHP | Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE | 30000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T15:14:30-04:00 | |
| 623918 | HOUSING WORKS, INC. fc77e2d8-36b0-4a3c-9c96-8ec1e0ca9b45 | Q2 | HOUSING WORKS, INC. | 291470 | HOUSING WORKS INC | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | ADAP as TrOOP, HIV/AIDS, Case Management | Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T15:25:36-04:00 | ||
| 623940 | HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP d19ae436-aa07-4def-b834-948843e32aa3 | Q2 | HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP | 18466 | BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF MINNESOTA | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Reduction of Medicare Advantage payments. | Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T15:31:44-04:00 | |
| 623952 | JEFFERSON GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, L.L.C. 5478a1b0-e178-4354-85d9-eaf551b99dbe | Q2 | JEFFERSON GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, L.L.C. | 48417 | WESTMORELAND COAL COMPANY | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Modify employer subsidy in the Medicare Modenization Act | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T15:41:01-04:00 | ||
| 623954 | CARMEN GROUP INCORPORATED 82a40060-8268-40f0-8bd5-b362d5004e80 | Q2 | CARMEN GROUP INCORPORATED | 8316 | GREATER NEW YORK HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | SCHIP Reauthorization; Medicare/Medicaid Inpatient Rehabilitation CHAMP Bill Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 50000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T15:41:45-04:00 | |
| 623990 | CARMEN GROUP INCORPORATED 3af8a76d-0dc9-4e0d-a8bd-59c060c8feb8 | Q2 | CARMEN GROUP INCORPORATED | 8316 | HEALTHSOUTH CORP | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act Medicare Bill Recovery Audit Contractor | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 70000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T15:50:48-04:00 | |
| 624003 | AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY 9f5f4924-d172-4de1-9fa4-c1b736ce4809 | Q2 | AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY | 1386 | AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | HR 1665/S 2352- Medicare Hearing Health Care Enhancement Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1823/S 2250- Ambulatory Surgical Center Medicare Payment Modernization Act of 2007, all provisions. HR 1774/S 45- Establishes a separate definition of outpatient speech-language pathology services under Medicare, all provisions. S 2785- Save Medicare Act of 2008, all provisions. S. 3101 - Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, all provisions S. 3118 - Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008, all provisions HR 6331- Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, all provisions HR 2585/S 2729- Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2008, all provisions. HR 5445- To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase Medicare payments for physicians' services through December 31, 2009, all provisions. | Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Institutes of Health (NIH),Office of Personnel Management (OPM),SENATE | 78500 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T15:55:11-04:00 | |
| 624021 | AMERICAN CAPITOL GROUP eaa5c22f-e07f-4c8b-8bb7-6551151c48c4 | Q2 | AMERICAN CAPITOL GROUP | 305852 | SWEDISH COVENANT HOSPITAL | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement issues | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 25000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T16:00:20-04:00 | |
| 624036 | CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP fc0adaa1-3fb1-4640-826b-0693d0552444 | Q2 | CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP | 72053 | NOVARTIS CORPORATION | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | (S.2029) Physician Payments Sunshine Act; Access to Life Saving Medicines Act; Medicare Part D-Non-Interference; Medicare Prescription Drugs and Modernization Act; (H.R.3023) Drug and Medical Device Company Gift Disclosure Act; (S.2041) False Claims Act Correction Act; (H.R.4854) False Claims Act Correction Act; (H.R.3610) Food and Drug Import Safety Act | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 50000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T16:07:25-04:00 | |
| 624042 | CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER b79e082b-5f39-4709-a4ca-c0d2016c873b | Q2 | CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 59114 | CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | HR 5613 "Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008" | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 110000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T16:07:57-04:00 | |
| 624064 | AMERICAN CAPITOL GROUP 7c5fb4dc-4981-4480-ba65-d9db77bd86cf | Q2 | AMERICAN CAPITOL GROUP | 305852 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE (F/K/A SISTERS OF ST FRANCIS HEALTH SERVICES) | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 20000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T16:12:33-04:00 | |
| 624193 | AMERICAN CAPITOL GROUP dcbb8b79-0810-49aa-bb50-82412b91e918 | Q2 | AMERICAN CAPITOL GROUP | 305852 | ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY PHARMACISTS CONGRESSIONAL NETWORK | 2008 | second_quarter | MMM | Medicare adn Medicaid Reimbursement | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE | 45000 | 0 | 0 | 2008-07-09T16:49:05-04:00 |
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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);