1st Quarter - Report

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES for AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$160,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Medicare reimbursement and incident to billing, Medicare hospice restrictions, transparency, healthcare competition, PA Direct Payment Act (S 596, HR 1052), Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act (S 296, HR 2150), Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act (S 237, HR 808), Medicare implementation date for PAs to supervise cardiac and pulmonary rehab, ability for PAs to certify need for Medicare patients to receive cardiac and pulmonary rehab services, ACO Assignment Improvement Act (HR 900), PA Educational and Workforce Training Programs, issues related to federal PA workforce at the Department of Veterans Affairs and Indian Health Services, requirements and restrictions related to federal DEA waivers to prescribe buprenorphine to treat opioid use disorder.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTIN BUTTERFIELD —
TILLIE FOWLER —
W TATE HEUER Senior Advisor, Office of Asst. Secretary of Legislation, HHS; Senior Policy Advisor, US Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Government Affairs Subcommittee on Emergency Management & Intergovernmental Relations; Senior LA, US Senator Mark Pryor
CHRISTOPHER JOHN STEWART —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Indian Health Service; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 1052 (116th), H.R. 2150 (116th), H.R. 808 (116th), H.R. 900 (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.