AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD for WELCH ALLYN, INC.
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Medical device tax; IC-DISC; implementation of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590/Pub. L. No. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (H.R. 4872/Pub. L. No. 111-152); H.R. 523, Protect Medical Innovation of 2013; FY 2015 budget; implementation of S. 3187, the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KENDALL BYRUM HUSSEY | — |
| MARTHA KENDRICK | — |
| ELI TOMAR | — |
Telecommunications TEC
Health information technology issues; telemedicine and connected care; rural telemedicine; implementation of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590/Pub. L. No. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (H.R. 4872/Pub. L. No. 111-152); FY 2015 budget; remote patient monitoring
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KENDALL BYRUM HUSSEY | — |
| MARTHA KENDRICK | — |
| CAITLIN SUZANNE MCCORMICK | — |
| ELI TOMAR | — |
Health Issues HCR
Technology research; community health centers and school health; telemedicine; implementation of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590/P.L. No. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (H.R. 4872/P.L. No. 111-152); the Protect Medical Innovation Act (H.R. 523); accountable care organizations; implementation of S. 3187, the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Inovation Act; Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act (H.R. 1919); SGR reform; FY 2015 budget;Protecting Access to Medicare Act (H.R. 4302); Common Sense Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act (S. 2157); Sunshine Act/Open Payment implementation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KENDALL BYRUM HUSSEY | — |
| MARTHA KENDRICK | — |
| ELI TOMAR | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Medical device tax; implementation of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590/Pub. L. No. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (H.R. 4872/Pub. L. No. 111-152); Protect Medical Innovation of 2015 (H.R. 523), FY 2015 budget; Protecting Access to Medicare Act (H.R. 4302); Common Sense Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act (S. 2157); Sunshine Act/Open Payment implementation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KENDALL BYRUM HUSSEY | — |
| MARTHA KENDRICK | — |
| CAITLIN SUZANNE MCCORMICK | — |
| ELI TOMAR | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
HIT funding; community health center and school health funding; implementation of Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590/P.L. No. 111-148); Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (H.R. 4872/P.L. No. 111-152); FY 2015 budget; Ebola funding
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KENDALL BYRUM HUSSEY | — |
| MARTHA KENDRICK | — |
| ELI TOMAR | — |
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.