2nd Quarter - Report — AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS for AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS (2010)

Firm

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS

Client

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS

Income

—

Expenses

$160,000

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.

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (health system reform) issues including physician payment; cosmetic tax; quality measures; IPAB; HIT incentives

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LORI SHOAF	—
PETER WALLACE	—

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

H.R. 1339; S. 1235; the Children's Access to Reconstructive Evaluation and Surgery (CARES) Act -- health insurance coverage for children with congenital medical deformities; H.R. 4985, the Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 -- to repeal IPAB; H.R. 5295; the Health Care Truth and Transparency Act of 2010 -- to give FTC additional monies for combatting false advertising

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LORI SHOAF	—
PETER WALLACE	—

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

Bills named: H.R. 5295 (111th), H.R. 1339 (111th), H.R. 4985 (111th), S. 1235 (111th)

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.

What was lobbied

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Health Issues HCR