3rd Quarter - Report

BIOGEN for BIOGEN

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,150,000
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.

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Support stronger IP and exclusivity protections and enforcement in foreign markets

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE MATHY —

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Health Issues HCR

Discussions regarding rare diseases, drug pricing and supply chain issues, rare diseases, gene therapy and value based arrangements; biosimilar support; Alzheimer's policy, PET scan coverage and reimbursement, and dementia care Support for H.R.3772, Alzheimers Diagnosis with PET Appropriations on Alzheimers screening and diagnosis H.R.748 - Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), supported 90-day prescription drug supply (Sec.3714) H.R.1425, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act, drug pricing provisions S.4049/H.R.6395, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Supply chain and Tricare pharmacy pilot program) Discussions regarding Executive Orders, Most Favored Nation-Importation Discussions regarding pass-throughs Support for H.R.1520/S.1895 codifying the Purple Book Discussions regarding S.2546/H.R.2279, the Safe Step Act, patient access issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JONATHAN CAUSEY —
STEPHANIE A. DYSON —
JOHN RAYMOND GIBSON —
MICHELLE MATHY —
CHUCK SHIH New —
CAROLINE TUCKER New —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 748 (116th), H.R. 1425 (116th), H.R. 6395 (116th), H.R. 2279 (116th), H.R. 3772 (116th), S. 1895 (116th), H.R. 1520 (116th), S. 2546 (116th), S. 4049 (116th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Discussions regarding Medicaid 340B drug discount program Discussions regarding H.R.7647, to provide for a COVID-19-related delay regarding annual limitation on cost-sharing for group heath plans and individual and small group health insurance coverage Discussions related to S.4295, Public Health Emergency Pass-Through Payment Fairness Act of 2020

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AMY DEMSKE —
CHRISTINA HOCHUL —
MICHELLE MATHY —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: S. 4295 (116th), H.R. 7647 (116th)

Pharmacy PHA

Education and discussions regarding pharmaceutical issues related to supply chain H.R.3/S.2543, Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act, discussions regarding support to increase Part B biosimilar payments from ASP +6% to ASP +8% of the reference product Advocate against inclusion of drug pricing as pay-fors in any COVID-19 relief package

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JONATHAN CAUSEY —
STEPHANIE A. DYSON —
MICHELLE MATHY —

Contacted: Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 3 (116th), S. 2543 (116th)

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.