3rd Quarter - Report

IOWA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION for IOWA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$65,129
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

IHA advocated to our Members of Congress and to representatives from the Department of Health and Human Services on issues related to: Medicaid State-Directed Payments, site-neutral policies, the 340B Drug Payment Program, hospital finances, workforce concerns, regulatory relief and other similar topics related to hospital sustainability and operations. IHA also submitted comments to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on their proposed rule on Medicaid Managed Care State Directed Payments and Medicaid Fee-for-Service Targeted Medicaid Practitioner Payments (CMS-2449-P), their proposed rule on Medicaid Community Engagement Requirements (CMS-2454-IFC), their proposed rule on the Calendar Year 2027 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment Program (CMS-1850-P), and their proposed rule on Indirect Hold Harmless Threshold of Health Care-Related Taxes (CMS-2452-P).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIN CUBIT New —

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

Health Issues HCR

IHA advocated to our Members of Congress and to representatives from the Department of Health and Human Services on issues related to: Medicaid State-Directed Payments, site-neutral policies, the 340B Drug Payment Program, hospital finances, workforce concerns, regulatory relief and other similar topics related to hospital sustainability and operations. IHA also submitted comments to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on their proposed rule on Medicaid Managed Care State Directed Payments and Medicaid Fee-for-Service Targeted Medicaid Practitioner Payments (CMS-2449-P), their proposed rule on Medicaid Community Engagement Requirements (CMS-2454-IFC), their proposed rule on the Calendar Year 2027 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment Program (CMS-1850-P), and their proposed rule on Indirect Hold Harmless Threshold of Health Care-Related Taxes (CMS-2452-P).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIN CUBIT —

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

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.