AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY for AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Health Issues HCR
H.R. 460, Patients' Access to Treatments Act H.R. 1098/ S. 2539, Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act H.R. 1508/ S. 1091, Alzheimers Disease Research Semipostal StampCoverage and appropriate use of telemedicine, VA Epilepsy Centers of Excellence, NIH, SSA medical criteria in evaluating neurological disorders including seizures, Dissemination of safety alerts
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL J AMERY | — |
| DEREK CHRISTOPHER BRANDT | — |
| DANEEN P GROOMS | — |
| BRUCE SIGSBEE | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
S. 577 / HR 1180, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2013: Graduate medical education-residency training S. 755/ H.R. 1838, Enhanced Access to Medicaid Services Act of 2013: Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act H.R. 1173, Personalize Your Care Act of 2013: Voluntary advance care planning consultation in Medicare H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act: Graduate medical education-residency trainingH.R. 4106, Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act: Provides safe harbors for practitioners following evidence based guidelines H.R. 4695, Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to include in the initial preventive physical examination covered under the Medicare program sleep apnea screening Permanent repeal to the sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula; CMS coverage for oxygen for cluster headaches; Preservation of the in-office ancillary exception to the Stark law, Advocate for reimbursement and use of advance care planning; Challenges developing meaningful quality of life measures, Episode of care document and early detection tools for mild cognitive impairment
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL J AMERY | — |
| DEREK CHRISTOPHER BRANDT | — |
| DANEEN P GROOMS | — |
| BRUCE SIGSBEE | — |
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