2nd Quarter - Report

BARKER LEAVITT, PLLC (SKA MR. JAMES C. BARKER) for SONIC HEALTHCARE USA

Firm
Client
Income
$40,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Legislation dealing with Clinical Laboratory issues. VALID Act, PAMA (SALSA Bill). COVID Relief Bills. Medical procedure and testing code issues. Price transparency legislation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES C BARKER —
RYAN LEAVITT Sen. Josh Hawley - Legislative Director

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED

Issues relating to the regulation of laboratory developed tests, the VALID Act, issues relating to PAMA (the SALSA Bill), federal policies relating to the implementation of the anti-kickback requirements of the Support for Patients and Communities Act. Physician Lab Fee schedule. Anatomic Fee Schedule and Surprise Billing. COVID Testing and billing procedures. COVID Vaccine Federal Mandate.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES C BARKER —
RYAN LEAVITT Sen. Josh Hawley - Legislative Director

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

COVID testing reimbursement, coverage and reimbursement issues under PAMA (the SALSA Bill). General lab reimbursement issues under Medicare.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES C BARKER —
RYAN LEAVITT Sen. Mike Lee- Special Assistant, Sen. Judiciary Committee- Clerk, Sen. Dean Heller - Clerk, Staff Assistant, Leg. Correspondent, Sen. Orrin Hatch- Counsel, Sen. Judiciary Committee- Counsel, Rep. John Curtis- Deputy CoS. Sen. Josh Hawley - LD

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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.