Lobbying Relationship

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GROUP HEALTH COOPERATIVE

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GROUP HEALTH COOPERATIVE

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  • Issues related to ACA implementation Issues related to health reform legislation and regulation; insurance regulation changes; insurance taxes; health cooperatives; health system research topics such as patient-centered medical home; the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148): the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program; provisions related to FEHBP in Postal reform
  • Issues related to the appropriations process Issues related to H.R.2028 Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act (Public Law 114-10) Issues related to the Budget Resolution - S.Con.Res.3, H.Con.Res.125, S.Con.Res.11, H.Con.Res.27
  • Issues related to Medicare Advantage, Medicare Reform, Medicaid issues, CHIP reauthorization Issues related to health reform legislation and regulation, including treatment of Medicare Advantage Five Star Plans and the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); issues related to the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR); the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (Public Law No: 114-10)
  • Issues related to health care insurance tax policy.
  • Health system and medical research topics.

Duration: to

General Issues: Health Issues, Budget/Appropriations, Medicare/Medicaid, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Spending: about $4,454,609 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Executive Office of the President (EOP),, Natl Economic Council (NEC), White House Office, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Treasury - Dept of

Affiliated organizations: Monument Policy Group; Alliance of Community Health Plans

Bills mentioned

H.R.2028: Healthy Relationships Act of 2017

Sponsor: Randy Hultgren (R-Ill.)

S.CON.RES.3: A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the...

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

S.CON.RES.11: A concurrent resolution recognizing the life and legacy of Henrietta...

Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)

H.CON.RES.27: Expressing the sense of Congress that America's Federal public lands are...

Sponsor: Alan Lowenthal (D-Calif.)

S.1486: Patriot Employer Tax Credit Act

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

H.R.2810: Stay in Place, Cut the Waste Act of 2015

Sponsor: Michael G. Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.)

H.R.4302: END OF AN ERA Act

Sponsor: Garret Graves (R-La.)

S.1486: Postal Reform Act of 2014

Sponsor: Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.)

H.R.2810: SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.4302: Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014

Sponsor: Joe Pitts (R-Pa.)

H.R.3580: New IDEA (Illegal Deduction Elimination Act)

Sponsor: Steve King (R-Iowa)

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

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

S.3078: Health Insurance Rate Authority Act of 2010

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

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

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

H.CON.RES.85: Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government...

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

S.CON.RES.13: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget...

Sponsor: Kent Conrad (D-N.D.)

S.1693: Wired for Health Care Quality Act

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

H.R.1368: Personalized Health Information Act of 2007

Sponsor: Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.)

H.R.4460: Health Care Choice Act of 2007

Sponsor: John Shadegg (R-Ariz.)

S.2477: Health Care Choice Act of 2007

Sponsor: Jim DeMint (R-S.C.)

H.R.4848: To extend for one year parity in the application of certain limits to...

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

H.R.3997: Defenders of Freedom Tax Relief Act of 2007

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

S.558: Mental Health Parity Act of 2007

Sponsor: Pete V. Domenici (R-N.M.)

H.R.1424: A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.)

H.R.1663: Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act of 2007

Sponsor: Pete Stark (D-Calif.)

H.R.2795: Reasonable Rates for Veterans Act

Sponsor: Steve Pearce (R-N.M.)

S.2064: Nurse Training and Retention Act of 2007

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

H.R.2764: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.2184: Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007

Sponsor: Thomas H. Allen (D-Maine)

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

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

H.R.2639: Promoting Health for Future Generations Act of 2007

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

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

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.5613: Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008

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

S.2620: A bill to provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical...

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

H.R.5268: To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance...

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

S.1701: A bill to provide for the extension of transitional medical assistance...

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.5480: Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008

Sponsor: Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.)

S.2662: Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.976: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007

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

H.R.3963: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007

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

H.R.2206: U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq...

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

S.334: Healthy Americans Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.3163: Healthy Americans Act

Sponsor: Brian Baird (D-Wash.)

S.3101: Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

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

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

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

Sponsor: Pete Stark (D-Calif.)

S.2029: Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

S.3408: Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.6819: To amend the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of...

Sponsor: Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.)

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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?
Madeline Otto Senior Legislative Analyst, HHS; Policy Advisor, Sen. Murray Senior Leg Analyst, HHS; Policy Adv, Sen Murray
Diana Rakow n/a
Melissa Putman n/a
Madeline (Otto) Grant n/a
Madeline Ott n/a
Diana Birkett n/a
Diana Birkett Rakow n/a
Howard Cohen 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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