- Lobbying
- Lobbying by Vertos Medical
Lobbying Relationship
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? |
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Dora Hughes | Deputy Director of Health, HELP, Sen. Edward Kennedy; Health Policy Advisor, Sen. Barrack Obama; Counselor for Science and Public Health, HHS Deputy Director of Health, HELP, Sen. Edward Kennedy; Health Policy Advisor, Sen. Barrack Obama; Counselor for Science and Public Health, HHS |
Patricia DeLoatche | Health Policy Director, Sen. Orrin Hatch; Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant, Rep. Mike Bilirakis |
Laura Cohen | Intern, Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Health Intern, Energy & Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Health |
William Sarraille | n/a |
Stephanie Hales | 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.
Termination
Q4 Report
Q3 Report
Lobbying Issues
Agencies Lobbied
U.S. House of Representatives
Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
Type of Issue
Medicare
Registration
Issue(s) they said they’d lobby about: Educate congressional and agency staff on Vertos innovative technology to treat lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) and explain the regulatory challenges it has faced regarding Medicare coverage..
Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate