4th Quarter - Report

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDRENS HOSPITALS AND AFFILIATES for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS (N.A.C.H.)

Period 4th Quarter 2020 Filed Jan 19, 2021 Signed by William Dolive

Official filing
Firm
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDRENS HOSPITALS AND AFFILIATES
Client
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS (N.A.C.H.)
Income
—
Expenses
$1,030,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Issues regarding childrens health care coverage and access to care under Medicaid, CHIP, the Exchanges, and private insurance Issues related to implementation of aspects of childrens health coverage under Medicaid, CHIP, the Exchanges, and private insurance Issues regarding Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital payment program Issues regarding Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation (MFAR) Issues regarding the implementation of the ACE Kids Act S.4717/H.R. 5900 - Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act Issues regarding the importance of Medicaid to military and veteran families FY 2021 Senate and House Labor-HHS appropriations provisions - Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program funding Issues regarding Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program appropriations Issues related to pediatric workforce and GME Issues related to 340B Drug Pricing Program, prescription drug pricing, drug shortages, and pharmaceutical supply chain. H.R. 6148 - TRICARE ECHO Improvement Act and S.1790 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Issue regarding the passage and implementation of COVID-19 relief packages, increased FMAP funding, and the impact of COVID-19 on childrens hospitals, the pediatric supply chain, and pediatric residency programs. Issues regarding surprise medical billing. Issues regarding solutions to improve maternal and infant health outcomes Issues regarding mental health and suicide prevention

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AMANDA COOK —
M. JAMES KAUFMAN —
JOHN KNAPP —
ELISE NICOLE PLANCHET New —

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

Bills named: S. 1790 (116th), H.R. 6148 (116th), S. 4717 (116th), H.R. 5900 (116th)

Defense DEF

Issues regarding efforts to improve health care delivery for children covered by TRICARE Issues regarding the importance of Medicaid to military and veteran families H.R. 6148 - TRICARE ECHO Improvement Act and S.1790 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Issues regarding EFMP and ECHO

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AMANDA COOK —
M. JAMES KAUFMAN —
ELISE NICOLE PLANCHET New —

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

Bills named: H.R. 6148 (116th), S. 1790 (116th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Issues regarding childrens health care coverage and access to care under Medicaid, CHIP, the Exchanges, and private insurance Issues related to implementation of aspects of childrens health coverage under Medicaid, CHIP, the Exchanges, and private insurance Issues regarding Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation (MFAR) Issues regarding the implementation of the ACE Kids Act S.4717/H.R. 5900 - Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act Issues regarding Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital payment program Issues regarding the importance of Medicaid to military and veteran families Issue regarding the passage and implementation of COVID-19 relief packages, increased FMAP funding, and the impact of COVID-19 on childrens hospitals, the pediatric supply chain, and pediatric residency programs. Issue regarding solutions to improve maternal and infant health outcomes

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AMANDA COOK —
M. JAMES KAUFMAN —
JOHN KNAPP —
ELISE NICOLE PLANCHET New —

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

Bills named: H.R. 5900 (116th), S. 4717 (116th)

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.