THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC for HCA
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Transportation TRA
Rules governing helicopter transportation of patients
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT HICKMOTT | — |
| W. TIMOTHY LOCKE | — |
Health Issues HCR
HR 1156 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) Discussions involving potential reform of health care delivery and payment systems implemented by The Affordable Care Act Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored discussions that would result in additional federal regulation of Group Purchasing Organizations Monitored Hatch/Senate Finance Committee examination of potential reforms to the Stark Law
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACK S DEUSER | — |
| JAMES C FREE | — |
| ROBERT HICKMOTT | — |
| TREVOR W. KOLEGO | — |
| W. TIMOTHY LOCKE | — |
| SUMMER MERSINGER | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
S 260 Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) S 251 Protecting Medicare from Executive Action Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) HR 849 Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) Advocate for program funding to implement PL 114-198 Comprehensive Addiction Recovery Act Educational outreach on effectiveness of telehealth technology in behavioral health care services Monitored HR 1130 Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2017 Monitored S 41 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 Monitored HR 242 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACK S DEUSER | — |
| JAMES C FREE | — |
| ROBERT HICKMOTT | — |
| TREVOR W. KOLEGO | — |
| W. TIMOTHY LOCKE | — |
| SUMMER MERSINGER | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Monitored S Con Res 3, 2017 Budget Resolution
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACK S DEUSER | — |
| W. TIMOTHY LOCKE | — |
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.