3rd Quarter - Report

ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL & HEALTH NETWORK for ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL & HEALTH NETWORK

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No amount is shown when the filer reports less than $5,000 for the period, which the form does not ask them to state.

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

CMS calculations of Graduate Medical Education and Medicare-Dependent Hospital Program Requests for Community Project Funding and Congressional Earmarks for Workforce Development Program Requests to not cut CMS Reimbursement for Physicians and Hospitals

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN MYERS VP Federal Advocacy for The Hospital and Healthcare Association of Pennsylvania
MELISSA A SHAFER Associate Vice President Government and Community Affairs

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

HR 2433 - Fairness for Rural Teaching Hospitals Act of 2023: the goal of this bill is to fix a CMS calculation error that causes teaching hospitals that are also Medicare Dependent Hospitals (MDH) to not receive full funding under both programs. This effectively disincentivizes certain hospitals from having Graduate Medical Education (GME) programs.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MELISSA A SHAFER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 2433 (118th)

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.