Lobbying Relationship

Client

BAYER HEALTHCARE

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Lobbying firm

ALSTON & BIRD, LLP

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  • CMS implementation of the Competitive Acquisition Program for Durable Medical Equipment. Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008.

Duration: to

General Issues: Medicare/Medicaid

Spending: about $150,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2006: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Y Y CMS

Bills mentioned

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

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

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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?
Timothy P. Trysla CMS - Senior Policy Advisor
Jennifer Bell Senate Commerce Committee - Counsel
Thomas A. Scully Centers for Medicare and Medicaid- Administrator
Stephanie Kennan Sr. Health Pol. Advisor, Sen. Ron Wyden
Colin Roskey n/a
Marilyn Yager n/a
Cameron Lynch n/a
Gina Sherick n/a
Timothy Trysla n/a
Regina Sherick n/a
Mark Rayder n/a
Jennifer Butler 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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Registration

Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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