4th Quarter - Report

NATIONAL HEALTH ADVISORS, LLC for AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF HIP AND KNEE SURGEONS (AAHKS)

Firm
Client
Income
$30,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Advancing hip and knee patient care.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID MCNITT —
WILLIAM C OLDAKER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Inpatient/outpatient determination for TKA procedures coming off the IPO list. 2 midnight rule application. CMS Comprehensive Joint Replacement (CJR) model. BPCI-Advanced. Physician choice in APMs: supremacy of BPCI-A over CJR. Maintaining patient access to total joint arthroplasty; especially high risk/medically complex patients. Improving potentially misvalued services process and transparency. Total hip arthroplasty removal from CMS IPO list. Medicare reimbursement for total joint arthroplasty.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID MCNITT —
WILLIAM C OLDAKER —

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

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.