VIZIENT, INC. for VIZIENT INC
What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Hospital Tax Exemption and Community Benefit - Monitored release of draft tax reform proposals for changes related to Hospital tax exemption requirements.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHELSEA ARNONE | — |
| SHOSHANA KRILOW | — |
| STEVEN RIXEN | — |
Health Issues HCR
Group Purchasing - Conducted education and outreach efforts about the value hospital group purchasing organizations deliver the U.S. health care system. Drug Pricing - Supported The Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act (H.R. 749). Engaged in advocacy supporting draft legislation that would make modifications to the FDA's Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies process to allow for generic competition to enter the drug marketplace. Independent Payment Advisory Board - Supported legislation to repeal IPAB. Preventive Health Savings Act - Supported passage of legislation to allow for Congressional Budget Office to estimate cost-savings from preventive health care services.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHELSEA ARNONE | — |
| SHOSHANA KRILOW | — |
| STEVEN RIXEN | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
The American Health Care Act (H.R. 1628) - opposed passage of H.R. 1628 due to concerns about cuts in Medicaid funding and health insurance coverage levels. Medicare Innovation Center Demonstrations - Monitored activity around Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation about whether new administration would continue mandatory demonstration participation. Home Infusion Payments - Supported making changes to align the effective dates of ASP reimbursement for Part B DME infusion drugs and the infusion services payment included in the The 21st Century Cures Act)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHELSEA ARNONE | — |
| SHOSHANA KRILOW | — |
| STEVEN RIXEN | — |
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