RED+BLUE STRATEGIES for DAVITA INC.
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Health Issues HCR
Working in support of a partnership with the Administration (specifically the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation - CMMI) on a Coordinated Kidney Care pilot program that would integrate care for Medicare beneficiaries living with End Stage Renal Disease. Promoting Amendments to the Health Reform Law to apply Medicare Secondary Payer provisions for ESRD patients in Exchange. Public Law 112-25 - The Budget Control Act of 2011 - Promoting policies to support ESRD patients ( including the aforementioned MSP policies). Education for Members of Congress and the Administration regarding the disproportionate impact that additional cuts to Medicare that impact the dialysis community would have as they turn their attention to the end of the year wrap up package and the nuances of the new bundled payment system. H.R. 8 - American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. Focus on offsets for the Sustained Growth Rate provision in the bill (now law) focused on the ESRD bundled payment system.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEGAN HAUCK MARSHALL | — |
| MELANIE JAN NATHANSON | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Working in support of a partnership with the Administration (specifically the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation - CMMI) on a Coordinated Kidney Care pilot program that would integrate care for Medicare beneficiaries living with End Stage Renal Disease. Public Law - 112-25 - Promoting policies to amend the health reform law to apply MSP to the Exchange for ESRD patients. Education for Members of Congress and the Administration regarding the disproportionate impact that additional cuts to Medicare that impact the dialysis community would have as they turn their attention to the end of the year wrap up package and the nuances of the new bundled payment system. H.R. 8 - American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. Focus on offsets for the Sustained Growth Rate provision in the bill (now law) focused on the ESRD bundled payment system.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEGAN HAUCK MARSHALL | — |
| MELANIE JAN NATHANSON | — |
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