4th Quarter - Report

FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS for FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$710,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act - re: continued engagement on health care provisions, including reforms to Medicaid and changes to marketplace coverage Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025; H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act; H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 3386 Healthcare Freedom for Patients Act - re: HSA reform

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
REBECCA HEILIG LIRA —
CHARLES N KAHN —
CHARLENE MACDONALD —
GEOFFREY WERTH —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2191 (119th), S. 46 (119th), S. 3386 (119th), H.R. 1 (119th), H.R. 1834 (119th), H.R. 3022 (119th), H.R. 5145 (119th), H.R. 247 (119th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and post-acute care network adequacy H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH)   Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: rural Medicaid access and implementation Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
REBECCA HEILIG LIRA —
CHARLES N KAHN —
CHARLENE MACDONALD —
GEOFFREY WERTH —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3514 (119th), H.R. 1805 (119th), S. 1816 (119th), S. 2879 (119th), H.R. 5454 (119th)

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.