Issues lobbied + lobbyists (5)
HCR — Health Issues
-Issues related to regulation of Ethylene Oxide (EtO). -Issues related to access to sterilization capacity for medical technologies. -Medicare and Medicaid payment quality programs and policies, including healthcare associated complications, readmissions, payment bundling, potentially avoidable events, quality outcomes, transparency, telehealth, health equity, social determinants of health, maternal mortality, risk adjustment, Medicare Advantage, value-based payment policies, and Medicare and Medicaid data. -VA provider coding system modernization. -Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PL 111-148). -Implementation of the Helping Hospitals Improve Patient Care Act 21st Century Cures Act (PL 114-255). -Regulations and legislation related to International Classification of Diseases, version 10 (ICD-10). -Healthcare Outcomes Act. -Issues related to the use of Artificial Intelligence. -Issues related to H.R. 1 implementation (One Big Beautiful Bill). -Issues related to CY 2026 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update and DMEPOS.
Government entities lobbied: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
MMM — Medicare/Medicaid
-Medicare and Medicaid payment quality programs and policies, including healthcare associated complications, readmissions, payment bundling, potentially avoidable events, quality outcomes, transparency, telehealth, health equity, social determinants of health, maternal mortality, risk adjustment, Medicare Advantage, value-based payment policies, and Medicare and Medicaid data. -VA provider coding system modernization. -Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PL 111-148). -Implementation of the Helping Hospitals Improve Patient Care Act 21st Century Cures Act (PL 114-255). -Regulations and legislation related to International Classification of Diseases, Version 10 (ICD-10). -Healthcare Outcomes Act. -Issues related to the use of Artificial Intelligence. -Issues related to H.R. 1 implementation (One Big Beautiful Bill). -Issues related to CY 2026 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update and DMEPOS.
Government entities lobbied: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
DEF — Defense
-Issues related to Department of Defense policy, procurement, and contracting processes for medical technology. -Issues related to H.R. 1 implementation (One Big Beautiful Bill).
Government entities lobbied: Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
TRD — Trade (domestic/foreign)
-Issues related to domestic and global medical supply chain resilience. -Tariff issues generally. -Issues related to the 232 investigation of imports of Personal Protective Equipment, Medical Consumables, and Medical Equipment, Including Devices.
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
VET — Veterans
Issues related to Veterans Administration and Veterans Health Administration policy, procurement, and contracting processes for medical technology.
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)