1st Quarter - Report

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY for AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$450,000
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.

Health Issues HCR

Health Care Quality; FDA Safety/Transparency; General Health Care Reform Implementation; Medical Liability Reform; H.R. 5, the HEALTH Act of 2011; Independent Payment Advisory Board, H.R. 452; Federal Funding of Appropriations for HHS, NIH, AHRQ, CDC, HRSA; MDUFA/PDUFA Reauthorization; S. 1995 Medical Device Patient Safety Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER BRUNELLE —
PATRICK HOPE —
NOIA NICHOLAS MORSE —
FRANK RYAN —
LUCAS ROBERT SANDERS —
PETER WALLACE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 452 (112th), H.R. 5 (112th), S. 1995 (112th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Medicare Physician Payment; Health Care Quality; Medical Imaging; Medicare Reimbursement for Imaging; FDA safety/transparency; H.R. 452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011; Medical Device and Prescription Drug Reauthorization; nomination to MedPAC; H.R. 3630, the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER BRUNELLE —
PATRICK HOPE —
NOIA NICHOLAS MORSE —
FRANK RYAN —
LUCAS ROBERT SANDERS —
PETER WALLACE —

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 452 (112th), H.R. 3630 (112th)

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.