4th Quarter - Report

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY ASSOCIATION

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No amount is shown when the filer reports less than $5,000 for the period, which the form does not ask them to state.

What was lobbied

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

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

- US Congress: Signed on ASM Letter RE: Urge Congressional action to stop a portion of the recently finalized rule published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on October 31st (90 Fed. Reg. 32352 et seq.), that reduces the work Relative Value Units (RVUs) and intra-service time for all non-time-based codes by 2.5 percent in 2026, with additional reductions expected every 3 years indefinitely. - US House of Representatives: Signed on ASM Letter RE: Commend House Appropriations Committee for unanimously adopting an amendment that would halt funding for implementation of the Medicare Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction (WISeR) Model in the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations legislation - US House of Representatives: Signed on ASM Letter Re: Support of H.R. 6160, the Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTIN ANN HELLQUIST —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 6160 (119th)

Health Issues HCR

- US House of Representatives: Signed on ASM Letter RE: Support for H.R. 5509, the Safe Step Act - US Senate: Signed on ASM Letter RE: Support for S. 2903, the Safe Step Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTIN ANN HELLQUIST —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5509 (119th), S. 2903 (119th)

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.