3rd Quarter - Report

ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN for ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$700,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 160, S. 149, S. 588 bills related to the Medical Device Excise Tax Issues related to the reform of the tax code

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JUAN CARLOS SCOTT —
ELIZABETH PIKA SHARP —
RILEY SWINEHART —
DUANE WRIGHT —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 160 (114th), S. 149 (114th), S. 588 (114th)

Health Issues HCR

Issues related to implementation of PL 112-144, the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act Issues related to the use of device registries and legislation to improve the use of clinical data registries HR. 6 the "21st Century Cures Act" Issues related to the Medical Device User Fee Agreement Issues related to the competitiveness of the medical technology industry and the impact of Federal policies. Issues related to the regulation of combination products Issues related to diagnostics regulation Issues related to WHO administration of diagnostics access program Issues related to the regulation of mobile medical technology Issues related to promoting innovation in the med tech industry and improving FDA regulating procedures for devices Issues related to cybersecurity for medical technology Issues related to the regulation of transporting lithium batteries for medical devices by air Issues related to credentialing for industry representatives in VA health care facilities Issues related to procurement and acquisition policies of the VA health system for medical technology and supplies Issues related to the regulation of contact lenses Issues related to De-Identified Bio-specimens and Diagnostics Development Issues related to the regulation of and access to cancer diagnostics, imaging, and radiation therapies Issues relating to USDA import policies S.1077 Advancing Breakthrough Devices for Patients Act of 2015 S.1622 FDA Device Accountability Act of 2015 S. 1101 MEDTECH Act S. 2188 The Rare Disease Innovation Act S. 2187 The FDA Regulatory Efficiency Act S. 1767 Combination Product Regulatory Fairness Act S. 2737 the Improving Medical Device Innovation Act H.R. 636/S. 2658 the FAA Re-authorization Act H.R. 5403 Ariel Graces Law H.R. 5404 Medical Device Guardians Act H.R. 3422, the VA Vendor Verification Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JUAN CARLOS SCOTT —
ELIZABETH PIKA SHARP —
RILEY SWINEHART —
DUANE WRIGHT —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 1101 (114th), S. 1767 (114th), H.R. 5404 (114th), S. 2188 (114th), S. 2187 (114th), H.R. 3422 (114th), S. 2737 (114th), S. 1077 (114th), H.R. 5403 (114th), S. 1622 (114th), H.R. 6 (114th), S. 2658 (114th), H.R. 636 (114th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Issues related to physician owned distributors of devices Issues related to deficit reduction and Medicare Issues related to Medicare program integrity Issues relating to payment reform, ACOs and Bundling Issues related to the CMS program for durable medical equipment Issues related to the development of Medicare payments for telehealth and remote monitoring services Issues related to applying the unique device identifier to Medicare claims forms S. 1253 Patient Access to Disposable Medical Technology Act of 2015 S. 2343, H.R. 4155 Telehealth Innovation and Improvement Act H.R. 4714 the Removing Barriers to Clinical Research Act of 2016 S. 2736 Patient Access to Durable Medical Equipment Act H.R. 5009, S. 2998 Ensuring Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act H.R. 5721, S. 3392 Local Coverage Determination Clarification Act of 2016

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JUAN CARLOS SCOTT —
ELIZABETH PIKA SHARP —
RILEY SWINEHART —
DUANE WRIGHT —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5721 (114th), H.R. 5009 (114th), S. 2736 (114th), S. 3392 (114th), S. 1253 (114th), H.R. 4155 (114th), S. 2343 (114th), H.R. 4714 (114th), S. 2998 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 1078 Food and Drug Administration Safety Over Sequestration Act of 2015 HR 2029 the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016 House and Senate agriculture and FDA appropriations acts

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JUAN CARLOS SCOTT —
ELIZABETH PIKA SHARP —
RILEY SWINEHART —
DUANE WRIGHT —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1078 (114th), H.R. 2029 (114th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues related to the Transpacific Partnership Issues related to regulatory issues in India

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JUAN CARLOS SCOTT —
ELIZABETH PIKA SHARP —
RILEY SWINEHART —
DUANE WRIGHT —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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.