Lobbying Relationship

Client

Private Essential Access Community Hospitals

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Lobbying firm

DeBrunner & Associates, Inc.

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  • Medicaid DSH; safety-net hospitals; site-neutral payment policy; Change Healthcare Cyberattack

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General Issues: Health Issues, Medicare/Medicaid

Spending: about $2,509,330 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), U.S. Senate, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), House of Representatives, Senate, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills mentioned

H.R.1920: DSH Reduction Relief Act of 2013

Sponsor: John Lewis (D-Ga.)

H.R.5613: American Coastal Waters and Shorelines Protection Act

Sponsor: Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)

H.R.2643: Upper Connecticut River Partnership Act

Sponsor: Peter Welch (D-Vt.)

H.R.2642: Veterans Missing in America Act of 2009

Sponsor: Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio)

S.3101: Level Playing Field Contracting Act of 2010

Sponsor: Jon Tester (D-Mont.)

H.R.6331: Generating Antibiotic Incentives Now Act of 2010

Sponsor: Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.)

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

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

H.R.2642: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008

Sponsor: Chet Edwards (D-Texas)

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.7606: MFAR Transparency Act

Sponsor: Roger Williams (R-Texas)

H.R.1868: To prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

S.748: Medicare Sequester Relief Act

Sponsor: Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)

H.R.2665: Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act

Sponsor: Yvette D. Clarke (D-N.Y.)

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

Sponsor: Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.)

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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?
Ellen Kugler Federal legislative consultant
Kate Finkelstein Federal legislative consultant
Charles DeBrunner 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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