CVS HEALTH (AND SUBSIDIARIES) for CVS CAREMARK INC
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Antitrust - Issues relating to a proposed anti-trust exemption for certain pharmacies and healthcare competition. HR 1204 - Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER CUTLER | — |
| RUSSELL CONWELL RING | — |
| CHRISTINE SIMMON | — |
| WENDY SUSSMAN | — |
| RAVI UPADHYAY | — |
Health Issues HCR
Issues related to anti-PBM legislation, disclosure of proprietary pricing and contracting information. Other issues included health care delivery system reforms, cost containment, restrictions on PBM cost saving tools like mail order, and generics, restrictions on PBM audit practices and new rules around IRS Form 1099. HR 4199 Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009 HR 5234 PBM Audit Reform and Transparency Act of 2010 HR 4489 - FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency and Cost Savings Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER CUTLER | — |
| RUSSELL CONWELL RING | — |
| CHRISTINE SIMMON | — |
| WENDY SUSSMAN | — |
| RAVI UPADHYAY | — |
Pharmacy PHA
Issues related to drug safety and the tracking of drug suppliers. Issues related to prescription only status of pseudoephedrine.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER CUTLER | — |
| RUSSELL CONWELL RING | — |
| CHRISTINE SIMMON | — |
| WENDY SUSSMAN | — |
| RAVI UPADHYAY | — |
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
Privacy Issues relating to the inadvertent disclosure of protected health information. HR 5777 - Building Effective Strategies To Promote Responsibility Accountability Choice Transparency Innovation Consumer Expectations and Safeguards Act (BEST PRACTICES) Act HR 2221-Data Accountability and Trust Act S 3742 - Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2010
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER CUTLER | — |
| RUSSELL CONWELL RING | — |
| CHRISTINE SIMMON | — |
| WENDY SUSSMAN | — |
| RAVI UPADHYAY | — |
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.