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AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

25 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, NW
SUITE 600

WASHINGTON DC 20001

USA

On behalf of: AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (reported on 2009-03-31)

Received: $0


Agency: U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE,

Filed under: Budget / Appropriations, see top firms.

S. CON. RES. 13, BUDGET RESOLUTION, PROVISIONS RELATING TO SGR REBASING, AND HEALTH SYSTEM REFORM
H. CON. RES. 85, BUDGET RESOLUTION, PROVISIONS RELATING TO RESERVE FUND FOR MEDICARE IMPROVEMENT, SGR REBASING, AND HEALTH SYSTEM REFORM
APPROPRIATIONS FOR AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY

Lobbyist(s): TODD ASKEW CYNTHIA BROWN DEBRA COHN GEORGE COX III RICHARD DEEM THOMAS ROBERGE KATHLEEN TENEOVER


Agency: U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE

Filed under: Education, see top firms.

H.R. 1615, MEDICAL ECONOMIC DEFERMENT FOR STUDENTS (MEDS) ACT, ALL PROVISIONS
S. 646, MEDICAL ECONOMIC DEFERMENT FOR STUDENTS (MEDS) ACT, ALL PROVISIONS
H. R. 1, AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009, PROVISIONS RELATING TO NHSC, TITLE VII, GME, AND STUDENT LOANS
S. 1, AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009, PROVISIONS RELATING TO NHSC, TITLE VII, GME, AND STUDENT LOANS
H.R. 1185, PRIMARY CARE VOLUNTEER INCENTIVE ACT OF 2009, ALL PROVISIONS
H.R. 916, PREVENTIVE MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH TRAINING ACT, ALL PROVISIONS
HIGHER EDUCATION - RESIDENCY SLOTS
GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION

Lobbyist(s): TODD ASKEW LIZA ASSATOURIANS LINDSEY BRILL CYNTHIA BROWN DEBRA COHN GEORGE COX III RICHARD DEEM MARGARET GARIKES CARY GIBSON SHARON MCILRATH THOMAS ROBERGE


Agency: U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agency for Health Care Policy & Research, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), White House Office, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Office of Management

Filed under: Health Issues, see top firms.

H.R. 1, AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009, PROVISIONS RELATING TO HIT, COBRA, COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS
RESEARCH; INSURANCE AND HEALTH SPENDING, PREVENTION AND WELLNESS AND OTHER PUBLIC HEALTH FUNDING
S.1, AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009, PROPOSED AMENDMENT RELATING TO ENTITLEMENT COMMISSION
H.R. 756, NATIONAL PAIN CARE POLICY ACT OF 2009, ALL PROVISIONS
S. 422, HEART DISEASE EDUCATION, ANALYSIS RESEARCH, AND TREATMENT FOR WOMEN ACT, ALL PROVISIONS
S. 767, INDEPENDENT DRUG EDUCATION AND OUTREACH ACT OF 2009, ALL PROVISIONS
H.R. 1339, CHILDREN'S ACCESS TO RECONSTRUCTIVE EVALUATION AND SURGERY (CARES) ACT, ALL PROVISIONS
H.R. 1324, CHILD NUTRITION PROMOTION AND SCHOOL LUNCH PROTECTION ACT OF 2009, ALL PROVISIONS
H.R. 1427, PROMOTING INNOVATION AND ACCESS TO LIFE-SAVING MEDICINE ACT, ALL PROVISIONS
COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH
SCOPE OF PRACTICE - OPTOMETRISTS
ANTIPSYCHOTIC DRUGS
PRIVACY ISSUES
QUALITY ISSUES
OUT-OF-NETWORK INSURANCE COSTS - USUAL, CUSTOMARY, AND REASONABLE RATES
PATIENT SAFETY AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT ACT REGULATIONS
HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
AMA'S HEALTH CARE REFORM PROPOSAL
INCENTIVES FOR ORGAN DONATIONS
PHYSICIAN-OWNED HOSPITALS
HEALTH SYSTEM REFORM - UNINSURED
PAY FOR PERFORMANCE, QUALITY IMPROVEMENT, AND COST EFFICIENCY
HEALTHY LIFESTYLES AND WELLNESS REFORM POLICY
HEALTH CARE REFORM
HEALTH CARE REFORM - WORKFORCE ISSUES
REGULATION OF OPIOIDS FOR PAIN
UNINSURED - AMA PLAN
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT INITIATIVE ACTION PLAN
NUTRITIONAL LABELING
DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER ADVERTISING
HEALTH CARE TRANSPARENCY
PATIENT SAFETY
INTRATHECAL PUMPS
ADMINISTRATIVE SIMPLIFICATION
SELF-DISCLOSURE PROTOCOL
AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS


Lobbyist(s): TODD ASKEW LIZA ASSATOURIANS CYNTHIA BROWN MARGARET CARVIN DEBRA COHN GEORGE COX III VERONICA CROWE RICHARD DEEM MARGARET GARIKES CARY GIBSON JASON MARINO SANDY MARKS SHARON MCILRATH CHRISTINE POLLACK CAROLYN RATNER THOMAS ROBERGE JENNIFER SHEVCHEK KATHLEEN TENOEVER SYLVIA TRUJILLO CAROL VARGO


Agency: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE

Filed under: Labor Issues / Antitrust / Workplace, see top firms.

S. 628, CONRAD STATE 30 IMPROVEMENT ACT, ALL PROVISIONS
H.R. 850, SMALL BUSINESS CHOICE ACT OF 2009, PROVISIONS RELATING TO HEALTH REFORM
FTC RED FLAG RULE
PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE, EDUCATION AND TRAINING
HEALTH CARE ANTITRUST GUIDELINES
PHYSICIAN ANTITRUST REFORM, HEALTH IT ADOPTION
ANTITRUST RELIEF
GENERIC DRUGS
ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR ANTITRUST DIVISION NOMINATION

Lobbyist(s): TODD ASKEW LIZA ASSATOURIANS LINDSEY BRILL CYNTHIA BROWN DEBRA COHN GEORGE COX III RICHARD DEEM MARGARET GARIKES CARY GIBSON JASON MARINO CHRISTINE POLLACK CAROLYN RATNER SYLVIA TRUJILLO CAROL VARGO


Agency: U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Small Business Adminstration (SBA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Wh

Filed under: Medicare / Medicaid, see top firms.

H.R. 1, AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009, PROVISIONS RELATING TO SGR, MEDICAID, COBRA, COMPARATIVE
EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH, PRIVACY, HIT, 3 PERCENT WITHHOLD, FRAUD AND ABUSE, AND MEDICARE IMPROVEMENT FUND
S. 1, AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009, PROVISIONS RELATING TO SGR, MEDICAID, COBRA, COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS
RESEARCH, PRIVACY, HIT, 3 PERCENT WITHHOLD, MEDICARE IMPROVEMENT FUND, FRAUD AND ABUSE, AND PRIVACY
H.R. 2, CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2009, ALL PROVISIONS
S. 301, PHYSICIAN PAYMENTS SUNSHINE ACT OF 2009, ALL PROVISIONS
H.R. 5606, PHYSICIAN PAYMENT SUNSHINE ACT OF 2008, ALL PROVISIONS
H.R. 1384, TO AMEND PART B OF TITLE XVIII OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT TO REMOVE LIMITING CHARGES UNDER THE MEDICARE PROGRAM FOR NON-PARTICIPATING PHYSICIANS WITH BENEFICIARY NOTICE AND TO PREEMPT STATE LAWS THAT PROHIBIT BALANCE BILLING, ALL PROVISIONS
H.R. 6331, MEDICARE IMPROVEMENTS FOR PATIENTS AND PROVIDERS ACT OF 2008, PROVISIONS RELATING TO PHYSICIAN PAYMENT, EFFICIENCY, AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS
H.R. 7114, INDEPENDENCE AT HOME ACT OF 2008, ALL PROVISIONS
S. 3613, INDEPENDENCE AT HOME ACT OF 2008, ALL PROVISIONS
H.R. 570, PROTECTING PATIENTS AND HEALTH CARE ACT OF 2009, ALL PROVISIONS
S. 391, HEALTHY AMERICANS ACT, PROVISIONS RELATING TO HEALTH SYSTEM REFORM
H.R. 1038, SHINGLES PREVENTION ACT, ALL PROVISIONS
S. 295, MEDICARE QUALITY AND PAYMENT REFORM ACT OF 2009, ALL PROVISIONS
MEDICARE PROGRAM - SUSTAINABLE GROWTH RATE - PART D DRUGS PROGRAM, ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES TO FORMULA, PERMANENT REFORM
MEDICARE PROGRAM - MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENT - DIRECTED SCORE KEEPING/REBASING
MEDICARE PROGRAM - CMS ENROLLMENT POLICIES
MEDICARE PROGRAM - BALANCE BILLING
MEDICARE PROGRAM - PHYSICIAN PAYMENT REFORM
MEDICARE PROGRAM - MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENT, BUDGET
MEDICARE PROGRAM - 2009 PQRI PROGRAM
MEDICARE PROGRAM - HEALTHCARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS
MEDICARE PROGRAM - NON-COVERAGE EXPANSION TO THREE ADDITIONAL SURGICAL PROCEDURES
MEDICARE PROGRAM - NATIONAL PROVIDER IDENTIFIER
MEDICARE PROGRAM - RECOVERY AUDIT CONTRACTORS (RACS), VALUE-BASED PURCHASING (VBP)
MEDICARE PROGRAM - DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT ACCREDITATION
MEDICARE PROGRAM - MEDICARE ADMINISTRATIVE CONTRACTORS (MACS)
MEDICARE PROGRAM - HIPPA: ICD-10
MEDICARE PROGRAM - HIPPA: ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS VERSION 5010
MEDICARE PROGRAM - CMS INCIDENT-TO BILLING POLICY
MEDICARE PROGRAM - E-PRESCRIBING
MEDICARE PROGRAM - 2010 DRAFT CALL LETTER, MEDICARE ADVANTAGE, QUALITY, AND PART D OVERSIGHT
MEDICARE PROGRAM - 3 PERCENT WITHHOLD
MEDICARE PROGRAM - QUALITY IMPROVEMENT (PCPI/PQRI)
MEDICARE PROGRAM - HEALTH CARE TRANSPARENCY
MEDICARE PROGRAM - COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH, CLINICAL REGISTRIES
MEDICARE PROGRAM - SELF-REFERRAL
MEDICARE PROGRAM - HOSPITAL ERROR RATES
MEDICAID PROGRAM - PHYSICIAN-OWNED HOSPITALS

Lobbyist(s): TODD ASKEW LIZA ASSATOURIANS LINDSEY BRILL CYNTHIA BROWN MARGARET CARVIN DEBRA COHN GEORGE COX III VERONICA CROWE RICHARD DEEM MARGARET GARIKES CARY GIBSON JASON MARINO SANDY MARKS SHARON MCILRATH CHRISTINE POLLACK CAROLYN RATNER THOMAS ROBERGE MARI SAVICKIS JENNIFER SHEVCHEK KATHLEEN TENOEVER SYLVIA TRUJILLO CAROL VARGO


Agency: U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Filed under: Tobacco, see top firms.

H.R. 1256, FAMILY SMOKING PREVENTION AND TOBACCO CONTROL ACT, ALL PROVISIONS
H.R. 1261, YOUTH PREVENTION AND TOBACCO HARM REDUCTION ACT, PROVISION ON OVERSIGHT AUTHORITY

Lobbyist(s): TODD ASKEW LINDSEY BRILL CYNTHIA BROWN DEBRA COHN GEORGE COX III RICHARD DEEM JASON MARINO


Agency: U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Filed under: Torts, see top firms.

S. 45, MEDICAL CARE ACCESS PROTECTION ACT OF 2009, ALL PROVISIONS
H.R. 1346, MEDICAL DEVICE SAFETY ACT OF 2009, ALL PROVISIONS
S. 540, MEDICAL DEVICE SAFETY ACT OF 2009, ALL PROVISIONS
HEALTH CARE REFORM, MEDICAL LIABILITY REFORM
MEDICAL LIABILITY REFORM

Lobbyist(s): TODD ASKEW LIZA ASSATOURIANS CYNTHIA BROWN MARGARET CARVIN GEORGE COX III RICHARD DEEM CHRISTINE POLLACK THOMAS ROBERGE


Agency: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Filed under: Environmental / Superfund, see top firms.

EPA - PHARMACEUTICALS AND THE WATER SUPPLY

Lobbyist(s): CYNTHIA BROWN RICHARD DEEM MARGARET GARIKES SANDY MARKS


Agency: Defense - Dept of (DOD)

Filed under: Veterans, see top firms.

TRICARE - ACCESS ISSUES

Lobbyist(s): CYNTHIA BROWN RICHARD DEEM MARGARET GARIKES MARI SAVICKIS


Agency: State - Dept of (DOS)

Filed under: Foreign Relations, see top firms.

DR. KAMIAR ALAEI AND DR. ARASH ALAEI, HUMAN RIGHTS/IRAN

Lobbyist(s): CYNTHIA BROWN GEORGE COX III RICHARD DEEM MARGARET GARIKES