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Express Scripts, Inc.

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  • Pharmacy issues related to the annual defense authorization and implementation of the 2018 NDAA.
  • Health reform proposals that impact Medicare Part D such as formulary requirements, PBM disclosure provisions, closing the Part D coverage gap and direct negotiation of prescription drug prices. Researching and responding to the Administration's America's Patients First drug pricing blueprint. Medicare Part B reforms. S 637; HR 1920; HR 1939. Medical utilization management and Medicare Advantage program policy and operations; S 2553 and S 2554 - Prohibition on pharmacy "gag clauses."
  • Design and coverage of pharmacy benefits in Exchanges and the commercial market, including: eRx, EPCS, electronic prior authorization, PBM disclosure, MLR, and specialty pharmacy tiering. Implementation of biosimilars pathway from BPCIA. Policies placing restrictions on pharmacy benefit design. Issues relating to prescription drug affordability. REMS reform. Prescription drug user fee reauthorization. HR 1854; S 788; HR 2025; S 2553 and S 2554; HR 6.
  • Implementation of tax provisions of the ACA and tax reform policies.
  • Regulatory policies related to the health reform law, including drug benefits and disclosure. Implementation of HITECH. Prescription drug affordability issues, including biosimilars. Reforms to Medicaid and Exchange markets.

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General Issues: Defense, Medicare/Medicaid, Pharmacy, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Health Issues, Postal, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Insurance, Torts

Spending: about $23,045,835 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS),, Defense - Dept of (DOD), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), U.S. Senate,, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Legal Services Corporation, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Justice - Dept of (DOJ)

Bills mentioned

S.637: Creating Transparency to Have Drug Rebates Unlocked (C-THRU) Act of 2017

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.1920: To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude...

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

H.R.1939: Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2017

Sponsor: Morgan Griffith (R-Va.)

H.R.1854: Prescription Drug Monitoring Act of 2017

Sponsor: Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.)

S.788: Veteran Overmedication Prevention Act of 2017

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

H.R.2025: Abuse-Deterrent Opioids Plan for Tomorrow Act of 2017

Sponsor: Morgan Griffith (R-Va.)

H.R.4909: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

H.R.244: MAC Transparency Act

Sponsor: Doug Collins (R-Ga.)

H.R.793: Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2015

Sponsor: Morgan Griffith (R-Va.)

H.R.1600: Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2015

Sponsor: David McKinley (R-W.Va.)

S.1190: Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2015

Sponsor: Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.)

H.R.928: To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the...

Sponsor: Charles Boustany Jr. (R-La.)

S.183: Jobs and Premium Protection Act

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.1735: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

S.1376: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

H.R.471: Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act of 2015

Sponsor: Tom Marino (R-Pa.)

H.R.592: Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

Sponsor: Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.)

H.R.69: To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Malala Yousafzai, a recipient of...

Sponsor: Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

H.R.804: Expanding the Availability of Medicare Data Act

Sponsor: Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.)

H.R.818: PRIME Act of 2015

Sponsor: Peter Roskam (R-Ill.)

H.R.971: Orphan Product Extensions Now Accelerating Cures and Treatments Act of 2015

Sponsor: Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.)

H.R.1021: Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act of 2015

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

H.R.1353: PATIENT Act of 2015

Sponsor: Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.)

H.R.2175: FEHBP Prescription Drug Oversight and Cost Savings Act

Sponsor: Stephen F. Lynch (D-Mass.)

H.R.2298: Medicare Patient Safety and Drug Abuse Prevention Act

Sponsor: Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.)

S.31: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2015

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

S.314: Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

S.1083: Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2015

Sponsor: Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)

S.1364: Medicaid Generic Drug Price Fairness Act of 2015

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

S.1431: Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2015

Sponsor: Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.)

H.R.4438: Drinking Water Contamination Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act,...

Sponsor: Candice S. Miller (R-Mich.)

H.R.4438: American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2014

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

H.R.1188: Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2013

Sponsor: Tom Marino (R-Pa.)

S.867: Medicare Prescription Drug Program Integrity and Transparency Act of 2013

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

H.R.4437: Generic Drug Pricing Fairness Act

Sponsor: Doug Collins (R-Ga.)

H.R.4577: Ensuring Seniors Access to Local Pharmacies Act of 2014

Sponsor: Morgan Griffith (R-Va.)

H.R.3392: Medicare Part D Patient Safety and Drug Abuse Prevention Act of 2013

Sponsor: Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.)

H.R.1367: FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act

Sponsor: Stephen F. Lynch (D-Mass.)

H.R.460: Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013

Sponsor: David McKinley (R-W.Va.)

H.R.1409: Quality Health Care Coalition Act of 2011

Sponsor: John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.)

H.R.1946: Preserving Our Hometown Independent Pharmacies Act of 2011

Sponsor: Tom Marino (R-Pa.)

H.R.1839: Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2011

Sponsor: Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.)

H.R.2190: Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2011

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

H.R.2248: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2011

Sponsor: Peter Welch (D-Vt.)

S.1206: Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2011

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

H.R.891: Medication Therapy Management Benefits Act of 2011

Sponsor: Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.)

S.274: Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2011

Sponsor: Kay Hagan (D-N.C.)

H.R.905: To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude...

Sponsor: Edward Whitfield (R-Ky.)

S.733: A bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to...

Sponsor: Pat Roberts (R-Kan.)

H.R.4215: Medicare Pharmacy Transparency and Fair Auditing Act

Sponsor: Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.)

H.R.979: FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act

Sponsor: Stephen F. Lynch (D-Mass.)

S.27: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

H.R.1971: Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011

Sponsor: Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.)

S.1058: Pharmacy Competition and Consumer Choice Act of 2011

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

S.3187: Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.3988: Generic Drug and Biosimilar User Fee Act of 2012

Sponsor: Tim Murphy (R-Pa.)

H.R.4087: Prescription Drug Labeling Promotion Act of 2012

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

H.R.5334: To amend chapter V of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to...

Sponsor: Brian P. Bilbray (R-Calif.)

S.2236: Advancing Breakthrough Therapies for Patients Act of 2012

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

S.2289: Better Pharmaceuticals and Devices for Children Act of 2012

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

S.2516: Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.1789: 21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012

Sponsor: Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

H.R.2309: Postal Reform Act of 2012

Sponsor: Darrell Issa (R-Calif.)

H.R.4: Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy...

Sponsor: Dan Lungren (R-Calif.)

H.R.806: TRICARE Mail-Order Pharmacy Pilot Program Act

Sponsor: Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.)

H.R.5013: Implementing Management for Performance and Related Reforms to Obtain...

Sponsor: Robert E. Andrews (D-N.J.)

H.R.5136: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011

Sponsor: Ike Skelton (D-Mo.)

S.3280: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

H.R.1204: Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2009

Sponsor: Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1706: Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2009

Sponsor: Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.)

S.369: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

H.R.4489: FEHBP Prescription Drug Integrity, Transparency, and Cost Savings Act

Sponsor: Stephen F. Lynch (D-Mass.)

H.R.4199: Patient Health and Real Medication Access Cost Savings Act of 2009

Sponsor: G. K. Butterfield (D-N.C.)

H.R.5234: PBM Audit Reform and Transparency Act of 2010

Sponsor: Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3590: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4872: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010

Sponsor: John M. Spratt Jr. (D-S.C.)

H.R.1: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

H.R.419: Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness and Indian Peaks Wilderness...

Sponsor: Betsy Markey (D-Colo.)

H.R.3950: Improving Mathematics and Science Teacher Quality Act

Sponsor: Vernon J. Ehlers (R-Mich.)

H.R.3326: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: John P. Murtha (D-Pa.)

H.R.1392: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure more...

Sponsor: Gene Green (D-Texas)

H.R.3200: America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

H.R.3962: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension...

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

S.1679: Affordable Health Choices Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.1427: Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

H.R.1548: Pathway for Biosimilars Act

Sponsor: Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.)

S.726: Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

S.330: Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2009

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

H.R.904: Medicaid Prescription Drug Rebate Equalization Act of 2009

Sponsor: Bart Stupak (D-Mich.)

S.547: Drug Rebate Equalization Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.)

S.1315: Drug Price Competition Act of 2009

Sponsor: Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)

S.301: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.1409: Employee Free Choice Act of 2009

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.560: Employee Free Choice Act of 2009

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.1038: Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

H.R.1956: Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007

Sponsor: Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

H.R.5629: Pathway for Biosimilars Act

Sponsor: Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.)

S.1088: Lower Prices Reduced with Increased Competition and Efficient...

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

S.28: Generics First Act of 2007

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

S.316: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

H.R.1902: Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2007

Sponsor: Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.)

S.596: Safe Internet Pharmacy Act of 2007

Sponsor: Judd Gregg (R-N.H.)

S.980: Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.6353: Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008

Sponsor: Bart Stupak (D-Mich.)

H.R.5839: Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2008

Sponsor: Steve Buyer (R-Ind.)

H.R.800: Employee Free Choice Act of 2007

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.1041: Employee Free Choice Act of 2007

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.493: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008

Sponsor: Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.)

S.358: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007

Sponsor: Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine)

H.R.3800: Promoting Health Information Technology Act

Sponsor: Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.)

S.1693: Wired for Health Care Quality Act

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.6898: Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008

Sponsor: Pete Stark (D-Calif.)

H.R.6357: PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

H.R.6331: Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3162: Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

H.R.2770: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure more...

Sponsor: Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.)

S.1695: Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.971: Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007

Sponsor: Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.)

S.885: Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007

Sponsor: Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.)

S.2161: Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007

Sponsor: Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.)

H.R.1474: Fair and Speedy Treatment (FAST) of Medicare Prescription Drug Claims...

Sponsor: Marion Berry (D-Ark.)

S.1827: Pharmacist Access and Recognition in Medicare (PhARM) Act of 2007

Sponsor: Thad Cochran (R-Miss.)

S.1954: Pharmacy Access Improvement (PhAIm) Act of 2007

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.2499: Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.4296: Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007

Sponsor: Allyson Y. Schwartz (D-Pa.)

S.2408: Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

H.R.6388: Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2008

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

S.1507: Access to Medicare Data Act of 2007

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.3700: Fair Medicaid Drug Payment Act of 2007

Sponsor: Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

H.R.4: Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

S.1: Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

S.2553: Know the Lowest Price Act of 2018

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

S.2554: Patient Right to Know Drug Prices Act

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

H.R.6: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

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Gary Kline Office of Congressman Brian Bilbray
Emily Katz Senior Health Policy Advisor, US Senator Barbara Boxer
Chris Davis Legislative Director and Senior Policy Advisor, US Representative Frederick Boucher
Lillian German Deputy Chief Counsel, O&I, House Judiciary Com Deputy Chief Counsel, O&I, House Judiciary Com.
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MARY ROSADO n/a
Jonah Houts n/a
Sergio Santiviago n/a
Lisa Le Gette n/a
Nancy Gilbride n/a
Rob Lively n/a
Robert Lively n/a

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