4th Quarter - Report — AMERICAN HEALTH QUALITY ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN HEALTH QUALITY ASSOCIATION (2008)

Firm

AMERICAN HEALTH QUALITY ASSOCIATION

Client

AMERICAN HEALTH QUALITY ASSOCIATION

Income

—

Expenses

$100,000

Expense method

C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

HR 1046 Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act (entire bill); S 1947 Continuing the Advancement of Quality Improvement Act (entire bill); S 2396 Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act (entire bill); HR 6357, The Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication Through Healthcare Technology Act; Medicare QIO 9th Statement of Work (entire document); S 3408 Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008 (entire bill).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MICHELE I JOHNSON	—
DAVID G SCHULKE	Special Assistant Rep Jonz

Contacted: Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)

Bills named: H.R. 1046 (110th), H.R. 6357 (110th)

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.