4th Quarter - Report

ALERE INC. for ALERE INC.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$300,000
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

FDA regulation of in-vitro diagnostic testing Importance of diagnostic testing to combat growth in antibiotic resistance Rapid point-of-care testing for influenza Emergency appropriations for development of rapid point-of-care Ebola diagnostics

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SETH M RADUS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Rapid diagnostic testing to combat antibiotic resistant bacteria Implementation of the laboratory payment provision of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, P.L. 113-93

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SETH M RADUS —

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.