1st Quarter - Report

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$7,000
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.

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 1260 - The Bipartisan Solution to Cyclical Violence Act of 2021 H.R. 8/S. 529 - The Bipartisan Background Checks Act/Background Check Expansion Act H.R. 2256/S. 834 - The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act Public Law No. 117-105/S. 610/H.R. 1667 - Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act H.R. 1319/PL 117-2 - American Rescue Plan Act H.R. 315 - Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act H.R. 3173/S. 3018 - Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act S. 1593/H.R. 5149 - Ensuring Access to General Surgery Act H.R. 1025 - Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 H.R. 5239/S. 2941 - Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2021 H.R. 5305, the Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act. H.R. 4502 - Labor HHS Appropriations H.R. 4350 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act H.R. 1332/S. 368 - Telehealth Modernization Act S. 2565 - Expanding Access to Palliative Care H.R. 5377 - Cancer Patient Equity Act H.R. 6020 the Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021 H.R.2256 - Build Back Better Act S. 3799 - PREVENT Pandemics Act H. Res 951/S. Res 532 - Recognizing 100 Years of the COT H. Res 997/S. Res 566 - ACS CoC anniversary resolution No Surprises Act Implementation Scope of Practice issues National Trauma and Emergency Preparedness System (NTEPS) Public Health Preparedness CY2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act NO PAIN Act COVID-19 Vaccines and Mental Health Maternal and gender disparities in health care The role of immigrant physicians in the U.S. Healthcare system Gold Card Act Local Coverage Determinations/Carrier Access Committee Issues New Hernia Repair CPT Codes for 2023 Regional medical operations centers (RMOCs) Remote Patient Monitoring Social Determinants of Health Sequestration relief Ocular Regional Clinical Centers of Excellence (RCOEs) 21st Century Cures 2.0 Act Prevent BLEEDing Act Price Transparency Legislation Medicare Physician Payment Cuts MACRA Improvements National Trauma Systems Legislation Mission Zero Funding Prior Authorization Unique Patient Identifier/Appropriations Surgical Workforce Shortages Firearm Research Funding ACA coverage expansion Global Surgical Codes Graduate Medical Education (GME) Alternative Payment Models

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK BAILEY —
MATTHEW COFFRON —
KRISTIN MCDONALD —
KATIE OEHMEN —
CHRISTIAN SHALGIAN —
AMELIA SUERMANN —
EMMA ZIMMERMAN —
CARRIE ZLATOS —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE

Bills named: S.Res. 566 (117th), S.Res. 532 (117th), H.R. 3173 (117th), H.R. 4350 (117th), H.R. 5239 (117th), H.R. 5377 (117th), H.R. 5305 (117th), H.R. 1332 (117th), H.R. 8 (117th), H.R. 1260 (117th), H.R. 4502 (117th), S. 529 (117th), S. 368 (117th), H.R. 2903 (117th), S. 2565 (117th), H.Res. 951 (117th), H.R. 1319 (117th), H.Res. 997 (117th), S. 3799 (117th), H.R. 1025 (117th), S. 1593 (117th), S. 610 (117th), S. 1512 (117th), S. 834 (117th), H.R. 1667 (117th), H.R. 5149 (117th), S. 2941 (117th), S. 3018 (117th), H.R. 2256 (117th), H.R. 6020 (117th), H.R. 315 (117th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 1260 - The Bipartisan Solution to Cyclical Violence Act of 2021 H.R. 8/S. 529 - The Bipartisan Background Checks Act/Background Check Expansion Act H.R. 2256/S. 834 - The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act Public Law No. 117-105/S. 610/H.R. 1667 - Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act H.R. 1319/PL 117-2 - American Rescue Plan Act H.R. 315 - Medicare Sequester COVID Moratorium Act H.R. 3173/S. 3018 - Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act S. 1593/H.R. 5149 - Ensuring Access to General Surgery Act H.R. 1025 - Kids Access to Primary Care Act of 2021 H.R. 5239/S. 2941 - Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2021 H.R. 5305, the Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act. H.R. 4502 - Labor HHS Appropriations H.R. 4350 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 H.R. 2903/S. 1512 - CONNECT for Health Act H.R. 1332/S. 368 - Telehealth Modernization Act S. 2565 - Expanding Access to Palliative Care H.R. 5377 - Cancer Patient Equity Act H.R. 6020 the Supporting Medicare Providers Act of 2021 H.R.2256 - Build Back Better Act S. 3799 - PREVENT Pandemics Act H. Res 951/S. Res 532 - Recognizing 100 Years of the COT H. Res 997/S. Res 566 - ACS CoC anniversary resolution No Surprises Act Implementation Scope of Practice issues National Trauma and Emergency Preparedness System (NTEPS) Public Health Preparedness CY2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act NO PAIN Act COVID-19 Vaccines and Mental Health Maternal and gender disparities in health care The role of immigrant physicians in the U.S. Healthcare system Gold Card Act Local Coverage Determinations/Carrier Access Committee Issues New Hernia Repair CPT Codes for 2023 Regional medical operations centers (RMOCs) Remote Patient Monitoring Social Determinants of Health Sequestration relief Ocular Regional Clinical Centers of Excellence (RCOEs) 21st Century Cures 2.0 Act Prevent BLEEDing Act Price Transparency Legislation Medicare Physician Payment Cuts MACRA Improvements National Trauma Systems Legislation Mission Zero Funding Prior Authorization Unique Patient Identifier/Appropriations Surgical Workforce Shortages Firearm Research Funding ACA coverage expansion Global Surgical Codes Graduate Medical Education (GME) Alternative Payment Models

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK BAILEY —
MATTHEW COFFRON —
KRISTIN MCDONALD —
KATIE OEHMEN —
CHRISTIAN SHALGIAN —
AMELIA SUERMANN —
EMMA ZIMMERMAN —
CARRIE ZLATOS —

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S.Res. 532 (117th), S. 610 (117th), H.R. 1025 (117th), H.Res. 951 (117th), H.R. 2903 (117th), S.Res. 566 (117th), S. 2565 (117th), H.R. 1332 (117th), S. 1512 (117th), H.R. 1260 (117th), S. 529 (117th), H.R. 4350 (117th), S. 368 (117th), H.R. 5305 (117th), H.R. 6020 (117th), H.R. 2256 (117th), H.R. 3173 (117th), H.R. 5377 (117th), H.R. 1319 (117th), S. 3018 (117th), H.R. 5149 (117th), H.Res. 997 (117th), H.R. 5239 (117th), S. 3799 (117th), H.R. 4502 (117th), H.R. 1667 (117th), S. 834 (117th), H.R. 8 (117th), S. 2941 (117th), S. 1593 (117th), H.R. 315 (117th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Cancer appropriations Budget Reconciliation Violence Intervention Program funding Labor-HHS Appropriations FY22 State-Foreign Operations (SFOPS) Appropriations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK BAILEY —
MATTHEW COFFRON —
KRISTIN MCDONALD —
KATIE OEHMEN —
CHRISTIAN SHALGIAN —
AMELIA SUERMANN —
EMMA ZIMMERMAN —
CARRIE ZLATOS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Veterans VET

Mission Zero Funding VA Telehealth Department of Veterans Affairs Supremacy Project

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PATRICK BAILEY —
MATTHEW COFFRON —
KRISTIN MCDONALD —
KATIE OEHMEN —
CHRISTIAN SHALGIAN —
AMELIA SUERMANN —
EMMA ZIMMERMAN New —
CARRIE ZLATOS —

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.