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LOBBYING REPORT

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page

1. Registrant Name Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
MISSOURI HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION

2. Address

Address1
P.O. BOX 60
 Address2
​4712 COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE
City
JEFFERSON CITY
 State
MO
 Zip Code
65102
 Country
USA

3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)

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4a. Contact Name b. Telephone Number c. E-mail
​Mr.
​DANIEL LANDON
​5738933700
​dlandon@mhanet.com
5. Senate ID#
​25523-12
7. Client Name Self Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality
​MISSOURI HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
6. House ID#
​319850000
TYPE OF REPORT 8. Year
​2019
 Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) Q4 (10/1 - 12/31)

9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report

10. Check if this is a Termination Report Termination Date
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13
12. Lobbying 13. Organizations
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were:
Less than $5,000
Less than $5,000
$5,000 or more $
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$5,000 or more $
​33,000.00
Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options.
Method A. Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only

Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code

Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code

Signature
Digitally Signed By: Daniel Landon
 Date
1/14/2020 2:35:58 PM

LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code HCR

16. Specific lobbying issues

- Corresponded with staff of a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding incidents of workplace violence occurring in Missouri hospitals, the Missouri Hospital Associations collection of data on such incidents and a 2019 joint report by CMS and OSHA regarding workplace violence.
- Forwarded to a member of the Missouri congressional delegation a publication by the Missouri Hospital Association on this topic. MHA noted that it opposes H.R. 1309 and S. 851, which were summarized in the publication.
- Conveyed to several members of the Missouri congressional delegation briefing materials regarding rural hospitals in Missouri.
- Provided information to respond to a request from a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding drug shortage in rural Missouri hospitals.
- Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation to arrange for conversations between the Missouri Hospital Association and staff of the Dept. of Health and Human Services regarding workplace violence in Missouri hospitals.
- Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding further incidents of workplace violence in Missouri hospitals and the reaction of CMS hospital compliance surveyors to those incidents.
- Conveyed an infographic on workplace violence in Missouri hospitals to a member of the Missouri congressional delegation.
- Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding discussions between the Missouri Hospital Association and staff of the Dept. of Health and Human Services.
- Responded to a request from a member of the Missouri congressional delegation for comments regarding H.R. 3654.
- Corresponded with staff of the Dept. of Health and Human Services to coordinate the logistics of a telephone call regarding workplace violence in Missouri hospitals.
- Engaged in a telephone conversation with a staff member of the Dept. of Health and Human Services to discuss workplace violence in Missouri hospitals and regulatory standards for such incidents.
- Corresponded with the members of the Missouri congressional delegation to promote legislation to block or delay implementation of a reduction in states allotments of federal funding to support Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital payments.
- Conveyed to the members of the Missouri congressional delegation a new report by the Missouri Hospital Association on the topic of maternal mortality, as well as policy recommendations made in conjunction with a Missouri state Reimagine Rural Health initiative.
- Responded to a request from a member of the Missouri congressional delegation to comment on the Missouri Hospital Associations position on surprise billing legislation developed by U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander and other members of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Daniel
Landon
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.

20. Client new address

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Zip Code
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21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)

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22. New General description of client’s business or activities

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LOBBYIST UPDATE

23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client

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Last Name
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ISSUE UPDATE

24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains

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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)

Internet Address:

Name Address Principal Place of Business
(city and state or country)
Street Address
City State/Province Zip Country
City
State Country

26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client

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FOREIGN ENTITIES

27. Add the following foreign entities:

Name Address Principal place of business
(city and state or country) 		Amount of contribution for lobbying activities Ownership percentage in client
Street Address
City State/Province Country
City
State Country
%

28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization

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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE

29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery, extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?

Lobbyist Name Description of Offense(s)