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Budget/Appropriations BUD

Labor HHS Appropriations

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); White House Office; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Defense DEF

Recognition of Osteopathic Certification

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Flexible Spending Accounts; Health Savings Accounts

Contacted: White House Office; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Government Accountability Office (GAO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)

Torts TOR

Professional Liability Insurance; Medical Liability Reform

Contacted: White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); SENATE

Health Issues HCR

Medicare Physician Payments Reform, Patient access to care; Graduate Medical Education; Physician Workforce Issues; Health reform implementation (PL 111-148); Telehealth (Health Information Technology)

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC); SENATE; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Government Accountability Office (GAO); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); White House Office

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Graduate Medical Education; Health Care Quality, Patient Access to Health Care; Physician Workforce; Medicare Physician Payment Issues; Independent Payment Advisory Board. H.R. 574, The Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2013.

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); White House Office; Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 574 (114th)

Insurance INS

Health Insurance; Professional Liability Insurance; State Insurance Marketplace

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Government Accountability Office (GAO); White House Office; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Education EDU

Student Loan Financing and Re-Financing

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Government Accountability Office (GAO); White House Office; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)

Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED

NIH; FDA; Agency for Health Care Quality & Research Funding

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Government Accountability Office (GAO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); White House Office