1st Quarter - Report

NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR CARE AT HOME (FORMERLY NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE & HOSPICE) for NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR CARE AT HOME (FORMERLY NATL ASSN FOR HOME CARE & HOSPICE)

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$160,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 3582/S. 2061 -- Fair Home Health Care Act (2008) -- all sections S. 245 -- Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act of 2009 -- all sections S. 560/H.R. 1409 Employee Free Choice Act of 2009 All sections

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM A DOMBI —
KEITH S KERNEKLIAN —
JAMES JEFFREY KINCHELOE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1409 (111th), S. 2061 (111th), S. 560 (111th), S. 245 (111th), H.R. 3582 (111th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 1, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (as enrolled and agreed to by both House and Senate) -- sections 3000 - 3018, 4301, and 5001; also made contact regarding potential inclusion of home health rural add-on as amendment S. 2181/H.R.3865: The Home Health Care Access Protection Act - All sections H.R. 2860, The Health Care Access and Rural Equity Act of 2007 -- sections 305 and 309 S. 457, Fostering Independence Through Technology Act of 2009 -- All sections S. 1605, Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2007 -- sections 11, 14 and 18 S. 1678, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2007 -- All sections H.R. 6163, Medicare Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2008 -- sections 104, 105, and 106 S. 3613/H.R. 7114, The Independence at Home Act of 2008 -- All sections S. 1340, The Geriatric Assessment and Chronic Care Coordination Act of 2007 -- All sections S. 3484/H.R. 6873 -- The Medicare Hospice Protection Act of 2008 -- All sections S. 421 Hospice Protection Act (2008) -- All sections S. 631 -- The Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act of 2009 -- All sections

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RICHARD D BRENNAN —
WILLIAM A DOMBI —
THERESA M FORSTER —
KEITH S KERNEKLIAN —
JAMES JEFFREY KINCHELOE —
JANET E NEIGH —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1340 (111th), S. 457 (111th), S. 1678 (111th), S. 2181 (111th), S. 3484 (111th), S. 1605 (111th), S. 631 (111th), H.R. 2860 (111th), S. 421 (111th), S. 3613 (111th), H.R. 7114 (111th), H.R. 6873 (111th), H.R. 3865 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th), H.R. 6163 (111th)

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.