1st Quarter - Report

MISSOURI HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION for MISSOURI HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$40,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

- Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation to respond to a request for review of materials relating to the diversion of health care intellectual property to foreign governments. - Corresponded with the members of the Missouri congressional delegation to distribute a letter from the MHA Board of Trustees to Governor Parson regarding the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule. - Organized a conference call with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation and MHA, the Missouri Health Care Association and the Missouri Pharmacy Association regarding the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule. - Distributed to the members of the Missouri congressional delegation an infographic and report from a coalition of organizations regarding behavioral health services in rural Missouri. - Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding a request for information regarding Missouri hospitals employment of nurses requiring immigration visas. - Corresponded with the members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule and its implications for state provider taxes paid by hospitals, pharmacies, long-term care facilities, and emergency medical services providers. - Corresponded with the members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding opposition to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the National Governors Association and the National Association of Medicaid Directors. - Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding a change in staffing assignments within the congressional office. - Corresponded and conversed with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding the Missouri Partnership Agreement between Missouri state government and the Department of Health and Human Services regarding Medicaid provider taxes and regarding a comment letter on behalf of two Missouri state agencies regarding the Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule. - Corresponded with members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding legislative proposals to regulate surprise billing by providers who are not part of an insurers provider network. - Corresponded with members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding a letter to a Missouri state insurance regulatory regarding insurer copayment and cost-sharing obligations for COVID-19 testing. - Corresponded with the members of the Missouri Hospital Association to express opposition to section 101 of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act that would establish temporary and permanent standards for worker protection that would be explicitly tied to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). - Corresponded with members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding pending requests of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding the management of COVID-19, as well as recommended Missouri state waivers of standards for hospital and health practitioner licensure and child care facilities to help address COVID-19. - Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding priorities of Missouri hospitals for future COVID-19 legislation. - Conversed with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding priorities of Missouri hospitals for future COVID-19 legislation. - Convened a series of weekly conference calls with the members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and the federal governments response to it. - Corresponded with several members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding issues regarding Missouri hospitals role in managing the COVID-19 pandemic. - Corresponded with two of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding periodic interim payments in the Medicare program

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DANIEL R LANDON —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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.