1st Quarter - Termination

THE LIVINGSTON GROUP, LLC for HOVEROUND CORPORATION

Firm
Client
Income
$20,000
Expenses
—
Terminated
Jan 31, 2008

What was lobbied

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

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Implementation of Section 302 of the MMA related to forthcoming competitive bidding for durable medical equipment providers to Medicare and quality accreditation requirements. Administrative changes to national and local coverage policies, documentation requirements and pricing for new codes of power mobility products allowed under Medicare. Proposed changes to Medicare treatment of power mobility as a mandatory rental item eliminating the beneficiary option to purchase in the first month of coverage.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT L LIVINGSTON Former Member, House of Representatives
J ALLEN MARTIN Former Chief of Staff, Congressman Livingston

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

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.