Issues lobbied + lobbyists (5)
HCR — Health Issues
Issues pertaining to the regulation of hearing aids, implants, and over-the-counter hearing aid devices. Issues pertaining to early identification and intervention programs for hearing loss. Issues pertaining to insurance coverage for hearing health, including Ally's Act (H.R. 4606).
Lobbyists:- BRIDGET DOBYAN — covered position: Former Legislative Director, Rep. Dave Trott
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
MMM — Medicare/Medicaid
Issues pertaining to Medicare coverage, hearing health for seniors and regulation of hearing aid devices. Issues pertaining to Medicaid coverage of hearing health and hearing devices under H.R. 1.
Lobbyists:- BRIDGET DOBYAN — covered position: Former Legislative Director, Rep. Dave Trott
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
BUD — Budget/Appropriations
Issues pertaining to hearing health and hearing screenings for older Americans, and the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program.
Lobbyists:- BRIDGET DOBYAN — covered position: Former Legislative Director, Rep. Dave Trott
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
VET — Veterans
Education and awareness on issues pertaining to hearing health and hearing aids
Lobbyists:- BRIDGET DOBYAN — covered position: Former Legislative Director, Congressman Dave Trott
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Support for a hearing aid assistance tax credit (H.R. 7770)
Lobbyists:- BRIDGET DOBYAN — covered position: Former Legislative Director, Congressman Dave Trott
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES