1st Quarter - Report

SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING for SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING

Period 1st Quarter 2013 Filed Apr 19, 2013 Signed by Susan K. Bunning, Vice President Government Affairs

Official filing
Firm
SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING
Client
SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING
Income
—
Expenses
$100,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Domestic isotope supply issues, including S. 99 (American Medical Isotopes Production Act of 2011). Medical radiation issues generally, including Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUSAN KATHLEEN BUNNING —
JESSE SCHOOLNIK —

Contacted: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Energy, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: S. 99 (113th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Nuclear medicine reimbursement generally and under HOPPS and MPFS specifically. Sustainable growth rate (SGR) physician payment reform generally. H.R. 8 (American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUSAN KATHLEEN BUNNING —
JESSE SCHOOLNIK —

Contacted: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Energy, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Bills named: H.R. 8 (113th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY'13 (H.R. 5325; S. 2465; and H.R. 933, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013), regarding Energy/Water Appropriations for Department of Energy funding opportunities for nuclear medicine research. FY '14 Energy/Water appropriations regarding DOE funding opportunities for nuclear medicine research. S. Con. Res. 8 and H. Con. Res. 25 regarding health care policy, generally. FY '14 Labor/HHS appropriations regarding NIBIB funding opportunities for nuclear medicine research

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUSAN KATHLEEN BUNNING —
JESSE SCHOOLNIK —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)

Bills named: H.R. 5325 (113th), S.Con.Res. 8 (113th), S. 2465 (113th), H.R. 933 (113th), H.Con.Res. 25 (113th)

Health Issues HCR

Implementation of the Affordable Care Act generally. Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility and Excellence in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Act of 2011 (H.R. 1146 and S. 642)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUSAN KATHLEEN BUNNING —
JESSE SCHOOLNIK —

Contacted: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Energy, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: S. 642 (113th), H.R. 1146 (113th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.