AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR HOMECARE for AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR HOMECARE
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR
Issues related to tariffs on medical devices.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS RYAN | — |
| JAY WITTER | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Issues pertaining to durable medical equipment including competitive bidding, power wheelchairs, oxygen, non-invasive ventilators, diabetic supplies, negative pressure wound therapy, Medicare audits, and sequestration; Issues related to Medicare sequestration paygo relief legislation; Issues related to the non-application of Medicare competitive acquisition rates to complex rehabilitative wheelchairs manual accessories, titanium/carbon upgrade legislation, and Medicare coverage of seat elevation and standing features; S.1294 - Competitive Bidding Relief Act of 2023 (issues related to Medicare reimbursement cuts in DME noncompetitive bidding areas); Issues related to the COVID-19 public health emergency; H.R.7623 - Telehealth Modernization Act of 2024; Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (P.L. 117-103) (issues related to coding and payment for the new required benefit regarding disposable negative pressure wound therapy devices); H.R.4189 - CONNECT for Health Act of 2023; H.R.5555 - DEMPOS Relief Act of 2023; H.R.5371/S.5154 - Choices for Increased Mobility Act of 2023; H.R.7147/S.3630 - Medicare Transaction Fraud Prevention Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| KIM BRASON | — |
| ASHLEY PLAUCHE | — |
| THOMAS RYAN | — |
| MINA UEHARA | — |
| JAY WITTER | — |
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.