Lobbying Relationship

Client

American Association for Homecare

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Lobbying firm

Prime Policy Group

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  • DMEPOS, Medicare reimbursement; S.1294/H.R.5555; catheter coding

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General Issues: Medicare/Medicaid, Health Issues

Spending: about $993,595 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2016: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills mentioned

H.R.5210: PADME Act

Sponsor: Tom Price (R-Ga.)

S.2736: Patient Access to Durable Medical Equipment Act of 2016

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.R.795: Medicare Payment Rate Disclosure Act of 2015

Sponsor: Bill Huizenga (R-Mich.)

H.R.4229: Protecting HOME Access Act of 2017

Sponsor: Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.)

H.R.6641: DRA of 2022

Sponsor: Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.)

S.1294: Competitive Bidding Relief Act of 2023

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Keith Smith 2001-2002 Director, Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs, International Trade Administration, United States Department of Commerce
Zack Marshall May 2008-2010: Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Jim Cooper; 2010-2012: Legislative Assistant, Rep. Jim Cooper; 2012-March 2014: Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Jim Cooper; March 2014 - January 2019: Legislative Director, Rep. John Yarmuth
Emily Katz 2013-15: Senior Health Policy Advisor, Sen. Barbara Boxer; 2010-13: Health Policy Director, Rep. Diana DeGette; 2009-10: Legislative Assistant, Sen. Ron Wyden; 2005-07: Legislative Aide, Sen. Ron Wyden; 2004: Biomedical Ethics Intern (Paid), NIH
Aquila Powell 1996-1999: Legislative Aide, US Senator Herb Kohl (D-WI); 1994-1995: Legislative Correspondent, Rep. John Bryant (D-TX); 1999-2001: Special Assistant, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Legislation
Mitch Vakerics n/a
Vickie Walling n/a
Mitchell Vakerics n/a
Rich Meade n/a
Elizabeth Hart Thompson n/a
Becky Weber n/a

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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