1st Quarter - Report

ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) for AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES

Period 1st Quarter 2026 Filed Apr 19, 2026 Signed by Heather Meade

Official filing
Firm
ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG)
Client
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES
Income
$60,000
Expenses
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What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

- Telehealth issues - Rural health issues - Workforce development; veterans' health care; Medicare reimbursement including "incident to" billing; Medicare hospice restrictions; transparency; mental health; telehealth. - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act (H.R. 1616, S. 1805) - Improving Access to Workers' Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act (S. 3296, H.R. 3170) - Value-based care - ACO Assignment Improvement Act of 2025 (S. 3350, H.R. 4773) - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2025 (S. 717) - Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act (S. 575, H.R. 1317) - Regulatory restrictions on PA practice - Student loans - H.R. 6718, Professional Student Degree Act - Definition of professional degree

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TARA BRADSHAW —
LAURA DILLON —
HEATHER MEADE —

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1616 (119th), S. 575 (119th), H.R. 4773 (119th), H.R. 3170 (119th), S. 3296 (119th), H.R. 6718 (119th), S. 3350 (119th), H.R. 1317 (119th), S. 717 (119th), S. 1805 (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.