1st Quarter - Report

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR HOMECARE for AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR HOMECARE

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$100,000
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.

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Issues pertaining to durable medical equipment including: bidding, power wheelchairs, oxygen, diabetic supplies, negative pressure wound therapy, Medicare audits, sequestration, and fraud abuse; H.R. 942/S. 948- Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2013, all provisions; H.R. 1250/S. 1012- Medicare Audit Improvement Act of 2013, all provisions; H.R. 27- Small Supplier Fairness in Bidding Competition Act of 2013, all provisions; H.R. 1717- Medicare DMEPOS Market Pricing Program Act of 2013, all provisions; H.R. 2375 - Transparency and Accountability in Medicare Bidding Act of 2013, all provisions; H.R. 2810 - SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013, all provisions; S. 1871 - SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013, all provisions; H.R. 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, all provisions; H.R. 4920/ H.R. 5809/S. 2975 Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Improvement Act of 2014; H.R. 1516 Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2015, all provisions; Complex rehab technology relating to competitive bidding; H.R. 2 - Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015, competitive bidding provisions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KIM BRASON —
ASHLEY JACKSON —
PETER RANKIN —
THOMAS RYAN —
MINA UEHARA —
JAY WITTER —

Contacted: SENATE; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 4302 (114th), H.R. 5809 (114th), H.R. 4920 (114th), H.R. 2 (114th), H.R. 2375 (114th), H.R. 27 (114th), H.R. 1717 (114th), S. 948 (114th), H.R. 942 (114th), S. 1012 (114th), S. 2975 (114th), H.R. 1516 (114th), H.R. 2810 (114th), H.R. 1250 (114th), S. 1871 (114th)

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.