1st Quarter - Report

MEDCO HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC for MEDCO HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,080,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
1st Quarter - Report (this page) Apr 20, 2011 $1,080,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment May 9, 2012 $1,080,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Issues related to healthcare reform implementation: Health Information Technology; ARRA Privacy and Security Rules; Generic Biologics; Importation of Prescription Drugs; Competitive Bidding; Home Infusion; Chronic Care Management; anti-PBM legislation, including disclosure of pricing and contracting information; healthcare delivery system reforms, and cost containment H.R. 1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009; Title VIII Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies; Healthcare Research and Quality and Title XIII - Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act or the HITECH Act; all sections H.R. 1321 and S. 391 - Healthy Americans Act, all sections H.R. 1548 - Pathway for Biosimilars Act; all sections H.R. 3200 - America's Affordable Health Choices Act; all sections Public Law 111-148 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ("Affordable Care Act"); all sections (formerly H.R. 3590, H. Con. Res. 254, S. 1790) Public Law 111-152 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; all sections (formerly H.R. 4872 and S. Con. Red. 13) H.R. 979 - The FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act; all sections H.R. 1041 - Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act (FIMBA); section 2 H.R. 5 - Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011; all sections

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BARBARA W COSGRIFF —
LILLIAN VERNE GERMAN —
PETER HARTY —
JENNIFER ROMANS —
RYAN SADLER —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Postal Rate Commission; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Postal Regulatory Commission; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Congressional Budget Office (CBO); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 1548 (112th), H.R. 5 (112th), H.R. 3200 (112th), S. 1790 (112th), H.R. 979 (112th), H.R. 1321 (112th), H.R. 4872 (112th), S. 391 (112th), H.Con.Res. 254 (112th), H.R. 1 (112th), H.R. 1041 (112th), H.R. 3590 (112th)

Postal POS

Issues related to proposals to limit mail delivery service by the United States Postal Service; postal reform H.R. 1262 - Reform the Postal Service for the 21st Century Act; sections 3 - 13 H.R. 1351 - United States Postal Service Pension Obligation Recalculation and Restoration Act of 2011; all sections S. 353 - United States Postal Service Improvements Act of 2011; all sections

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LILLIAN VERNE GERMAN —
PETER HARTY —

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); SENATE; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Postal Regulatory Commission; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Postal Rate Commission; Congressional Budget Office (CBO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1351 (112th), H.R. 1262 (112th), S. 353 (112th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Healthcare reform; healthcare regulations; Medicare Part D; proposed antitrust exemptions for certain pharmacies; IVIG payments; Medicare demonstration projects for durable medical equipment; importation of prescription drugs; home infusion; disclosure of PBM information; changes to drug benefits offered under the FEHBP and increasing healthcare value; competitive bidding H.R. 574 and S. 254 - Medicare Home Infusion Therapy Coverage Act; all sections H.R. 1765 - To Amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to payment for the furnishing of intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) in a patient's home for the treatment of primary immune deficiency diseases and to cover certain disposable pumps as durable medical equipment in place of non-disposable pumps under the Medicare program; all sections H.R. 3962 - Affordable Care for All America Act; all sections S. 1796 - America's Healthy Future Act; sections 1001 - 2221 H.R. 3790 - To amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare Competitive Acquisition program for durable medical equipment and prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS); all sections Public Law 111-152 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (formerly H.R. 4872); all sections H.R. 1041 - Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act (FIMBA); section 2

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BARBARA W COSGRIFF —
LILLIAN VERNE GERMAN —
PETER HARTY —
JENNIFER ROMANS —
RYAN SADLER —

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Congressional Budget Office (CBO); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Postal Regulatory Commission; Postal Rate Commission; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1796 (112th), H.R. 1765 (112th), H.R. 3962 (112th), H.R. 574 (112th), H.R. 1041 (112th), H.R. 3790 (112th), S. 254 (112th), H.R. 4872 (112th)

Pharmacy PHA

Healthcare reform implementation; antitrust exemptions for independent pharmacists; anti-PBM legislation, including disclosure of pricing and contracting information; mail order pharmacy; federal employee health benefits program H.R. 1 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009; Title XIII - Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act or the HITECH Act; all sections Public Law 111-152 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (formerly H.R. 4872 and S. Con. Res. 13); all sections H.R. 3790 - To Amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare Competitive Acquisition program for durable medical equipment and prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies (DMEPOS); all sections H.R. 1041 - Fairness in Medicare Bidding Act (FMBA); section 2 H.R. 979 - The FEHBP Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act of 2011; all sections

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BARBARA W COSGRIFF —
LILLIAN VERNE GERMAN —
PETER HARTY —
JENNIFER ROMANS —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Postal Rate Commission; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Congressional Budget Office (CBO); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Postal Regulatory Commission; U.S. Postal Service (USPS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3790 (112th), S.Con.Res. 13 (112th), H.R. 979 (112th), H.R. 4872 (112th), H.R. 1041 (112th), H.R. 1 (112th)

Affiliated organisations

OrganisationLocation
ACCREDO HEALTH GROUP, INC. Memphis, TN, US
LIBERTY MEDICAL SUPPLY, INC. Port St. Lucie, FL, US

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