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Educated congressional offices and committees on scheduled changes in geographical designation of zip codes under the Medicare ambulance fee schedule following the 2020 Census. Lobbied on legislation, Improving Access to Emergency Medical Services Act of 2024 (H.R. 8977, S. 5400), to create a CMMI demonstration project on the reimbursement of treatment in place as well as on alternative destination and mobile integrated health policies. Lobbied on the Emergency Medical Services Reimbursement for On-Scene Care and Support Act (S. 3236, H.R. 6257) and Community Paramedicine Act (H.R. 8042). Engaged with congressional offices on the Preserving Emergency Access in Key Sites Act (H.R. 7931, S. 4101).", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 38039, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "TRISTAN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "NORTH", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 136, "name": "Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)"}, {"id": 34, "name": "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 18, "name": "Office of Management & Budget (OMB)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "VET", "general_issue_code_display": "Veterans", "description": "Lobbied to delay implementation of the final rule by the Department of Veterans Affairs on \"Change in Rates VA Pays for Special Modes of Transportation\" until the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has collected all the necessary data under the Medicare Ground Ambulance Data Collection System (GADCS). Lobbied on the FY2025 Appropriations Bill on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies (H.R. 8580). Lobbied on the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act (H.R. 5530, S. 2757) and the VA Emergency Transportation Act (H.R. 1774).", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 38039, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "TRISTAN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "NORTH", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 42, "name": "Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "HCR", "general_issue_code_display": "Health Issues", "description": "Educated congressional offices and committees on the local oversight and rate controls of ground ambulance service organizations and the requirements placed on such organizations as 9-1-1 emergency medical services as well first responders. And the challenges that ground ambulance service organizations, which are predominately small entities providing medical services to individual communities, face in receiving adequate reimbursement from payors. Lobbied in support of the final report of the Ground Ambulance and Patient Billing Advisory Committee.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 38039, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "TRISTAN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "NORTH", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 136, "name": "Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)"}, {"id": 34, "name": "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 38, "name": "Labor, Dept of (DOL)"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}, {"id": 41, "name": "Treasury, Dept of"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "LBR", "general_issue_code_display": "Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace", "description": "Lobbied to raise the profile of the severe shortage of paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and address the problem through emergency medical service training programs for emergency medical service professional and retain current paramedics and EMTs through access to first responder benefits. Lobbied on the PARA-EMT Act (H.R.6433), Pathways to Health Careers Act (H.R. 4783, S. 3449), Supporting our First Responders Act (H.R. 1737), Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder Act (H.R. 3170, S. 1514), National Apprenticeship Act (S. 2122, H.R. 2851), Apprenticeship Pathways Act (S. 2124), Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (S. 722, H.R. 1477), Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act (S. 2840), legislation on the Reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 2333, H.R. 4421) and the 2025 National Defense Reauthorization Act (H.R. 8070).", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 38039, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "TRISTAN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "NORTH", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 34, "name": "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "BUD", "general_issue_code_display": "Budget/Appropriations", "description": "Lobbied on the Senate and House FY2025 Labor, HHS, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Bills (H.R. 9029, S. 4942) funding for the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response for paramedic and EMT training grants to help address the leverage emergency medical service workforce shortage.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 38039, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "TRISTAN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "NORTH", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 34, "name": "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}]}, {"general_issue_code": "DIS", "general_issue_code_display": "Disaster Planning/Emergencies", "description": "Lobbied on the legislation on the Reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 2333, H.R. 4420) on resources for ground ambulance service organizations in order to be prepared to respond to future public health emergencies, natural disasters and acts of terrorism.", "foreign_entity_issues": "", "lobbyists": [{"lobbyist": {"id": 38039, "prefix": null, "prefix_display": null, "first_name": "TRISTAN", "nickname": null, "middle_name": null, "last_name": "NORTH", "suffix": null, "suffix_display": null}, "covered_position": null, "new": false}], "government_entities": [{"id": 56, "name": "Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)"}, {"id": 34, "name": "Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)"}, {"id": 2, "name": "HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES"}, {"id": 1, "name": "SENATE"}]}], "conviction_disclosures": [], "foreign_entities": [], "affiliated_organizations": []} | DC | US | 35168 | VA | VA | US | US | 0 | 0 | 56284 | normalized_name | 0.7 |