ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP for URAC, INC.
What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans (including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews), telehealth, and mental health parity. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back Act (H.R. 9096, 118th Congress). Issues related to the implementation and use of artificial intelligence in health care, including the role of accreditation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CASEY BROUHARD | — |
| KATIE BROWN | — |
| VICTORIA DAVILA | — |
| PETER ERIC DUYSHART | — |
| EUGENIA PIERSON | — |
Health Issues HCR
Issues related to health care accreditation, telehealth, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back Act (H.R. 9096, 118th Congress). Issues related to the implementation and use of artificial intelligence in health care, including the role of accreditation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CASEY BROUHARD | — |
| KATIE BROWN | — |
| VICTORIA DAVILA | — |
| PETER ERIC DUYSHART | — |
| EUGENIA PIERSON | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including congressional encouragement of HHS and HRSA to utilize telehealth accreditation to ensure high quality care for patients.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CASEY BROUHARD | — |
| KATIE BROWN | — |
| VICTORIA DAVILA | — |
| PETER ERIC DUYSHART | — |
| EUGENIA PIERSON | — |
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.