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Ambulatory Surgery Center Association

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Ambulatory Surgery Center Association

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  • Increased patient access and reimbursement to procedures in ambulatory surgical centers including in H.R. 972/S. 312 - Outpatient Surgery Quality and Access Act of 2023. Price transparency legislation.
  • Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378) and Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained Transparency Act (S. 3548). ASCA is advocating for changes to the ASC price transparency provision to make it more valuable to patients and the general public.

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General Issues: Medicare/Medicaid, Health Issues, Small Business, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Torts

Spending: about $10,637,778 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2006: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), White House Office, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Y Y CMS (formerly HCFA)

Bills mentioned

H.R.1838: Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2017

Sponsor: Devin Nunes (R-Calif.)

H.R.1017: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

S.479: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

H.R.1178: SAFE for America Act

Sponsor: Bill Posey (R-Fla.)

H.R.1628: American Health Care Act of 2017

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

H.R.1453: Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2015

Sponsor: Devin Nunes (R-Calif.)

S.2071: Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2015

Sponsor: Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)

H.R.1220: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2015

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

S.624: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2015

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

H.R.887: Electronic Health Fairness Act of 2015

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

S.1347: Electronic Health Fairness Act of 2015

Sponsor: Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.)

H.R.5273: Helping Hospitals Improve Patient Care Act of 2016

Sponsor: Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio)

H.R.2299: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for...

Sponsor: Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.)

H.R.2570: Strengthening Medicare Advantage through Innovation and Transparency for...

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

H.R.1314: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015

Sponsor: Pat Meehan (R-Pa.)

H.R.2: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.2500: Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2013

Sponsor: Devin Nunes (R-Calif.)

S.1137: Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2013

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.1070: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2013

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.4015: SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.4209: SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014

Sponsor: John F. Tierney (D-Mass.)

S.1871: SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

S.2110: Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.2157: Commonsense Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act...

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.1331: Electronic Health Records Improvement Act

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

H.R.5556: Electronic Health Fairness Act of 2014

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

H.R.3742: Antibiotic Development to Advance Patient Treatment Act of 2013

Sponsor: Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.)

S.959: Pharmaceutical Quality, Security, and Accountability Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.2108: Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2011

Sponsor: Pete Sessions (R-Texas)

S.1173: Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2011

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.4120: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2012

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.2245: Preserving Access to Life-Saving Medications Act of 2011

Sponsor: Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)

S.296: Preserving Access to Life-Saving Medications Act

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.3839: Drug Shortage Prevention Act of 2012

Sponsor: John Carney (D-Del.)

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

Sponsor: Dan Lungren (R-Calif.)

H.R.5: Protecting Access to Healthcare Act

Sponsor: Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.)

S.1183: Comprehensive National Mercury Monitoring Act

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

H.R.2049: Ambulatory Surgical Center Access Act of 2009

Sponsor: Kendrick B. Meek (D-Fla.)

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

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

H.R.1823: Ambulatory Surgical Center Medicare Payment Modernization Act of 2007

Sponsor: Kendrick B. Meek (D-Fla.)

S.2250: Ambulatory Surgical Center Medicare Payment Modernization Act of 2007

Sponsor: Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)

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

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

S.1001: Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2017

Sponsor: Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)

H.R.4679: Ensuring Equal Access to Treatments Act of 2017

Sponsor: Tom Reed (R-N.Y.)

H.R.5804: Post-Surgical Injections as an Opioid Alternative Act

Sponsor: John Shimkus (R-Ill.)

H.R.5809: Postoperative Opioid Prevention Act of 2018

Sponsor: Scott Peters (D-Calif.)

H.R.6138: ASC Payment Transparency Act of 2018

Sponsor: Devin Nunes (R-Calif.)

H.R.5674: VA MISSION Act of 2018

Sponsor: Phil Roe (R-Tenn.)

H.R.4783: Veterans Deserve Better Act

Sponsor: Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.)

S.2239: Veterans Deserve Better Act

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.3416: HEARTS and Rural Relief Act

Sponsor: Terri Sewell (D-Ala.)

S.668: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2019

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

H.R.1570: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2020

Sponsor: Donald M. Payne Jr. (D-N.J.)

S.1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

S.1531: STOP Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019

Sponsor: Bill Cassidy (R-La.)

H.R.3630: No Surprises Act

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

H.R.3502: Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act

Sponsor: Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.)

H.R.4350: Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2019

Sponsor: John B. Larson (D-Conn.)

S.3085: Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality and Access Act of 2019

Sponsor: Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.6365: Immediate Relief for Rural Facilities and Providers Act of 2020

Sponsor: Phil Roe (R-Tenn.)

S.3559: Immediate Relief for Rural Facilities and Providers Act of 2020

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.972: Outpatient Surgery Quality and Access Act of 2023

Sponsor: Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio)

S.312: Outpatient Surgery Quality and Access Act of 2023

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

H.R.5378: Lower Costs, More Transparency Act

Sponsor: Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.)

S.3548: Health Care Prices Revealed and Information to Consumers Explained...

Sponsor: Mike Braun (R-Ind.)

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Steven Selde Legislative Counsel - US Senator Deb Fischer Legislative Counsel - Deb Fischer Legislative Counsel - Senator Deb Fischer
David Opong-Wadee Previously served as Legislative Assistant for Congressman Alcee L. Hastings
William Prentice n/a
Steve Miller n/a
Brendan Davis n/a
Morgan Hanson n/a
Kathy Bryant n/a
Sarah Silberstein n/a
Eddie Allen n/a
John McManus n/a
Heather Falen Ashby n/a
Kristin Murphy n/a
Jeff Evans n/a
Kara Newbury 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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