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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | P.O. BOX 60 |
Address2 | 4712 COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE |
| City | JEFFERSON CITY |
State | MO |
Zip Code | 65102 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 25523-12
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6. House ID# 319850000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2020 |
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 |
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| 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. | ||||||||
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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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Daniel Landon |
Date | 4/20/2020 11:19:14 AM |
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 a member of the Missouri congressional delegation to respond to a request for review of materials relating to the diversion of health care intellectual property to foreign governments.
- Corresponded with the members of the Missouri congressional delegation to distribute a letter from the MHA Board of Trustees to Governor Parson regarding the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule.
- Organized a conference call with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation and MHA, the Missouri Health Care Association and the Missouri Pharmacy Association regarding the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule.
- Distributed to the members of the Missouri congressional delegation an infographic and report from a coalition of organizations regarding behavioral health services in rural Missouri.
- Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding a request for information regarding Missouri hospitals employment of nurses requiring immigration visas.
- Corresponded with the members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule and its implications for state provider taxes paid by hospitals, pharmacies, long-term care facilities, and emergency medical services providers.
- Corresponded with the members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding opposition to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the National Governors Association and the National Association of Medicaid Directors.
- Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding a change in staffing assignments within the congressional office.
- Corresponded and conversed with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding the Missouri Partnership Agreement between Missouri state government and the Department of Health and Human Services regarding Medicaid provider taxes and regarding a comment letter on behalf of two Missouri state agencies regarding the Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Rule.
- Corresponded with members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding legislative proposals to regulate surprise billing by providers who are not part of an insurers provider network.
- Corresponded with members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding a letter to a Missouri state insurance regulatory regarding insurer copayment and cost-sharing obligations for COVID-19 testing.
- Corresponded with the members of the Missouri Hospital Association to express opposition to section 101 of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act that would establish temporary and permanent standards for worker protection that would be explicitly tied to severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).
- Corresponded with members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding pending requests of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding the management of COVID-19, as well as recommended Missouri state waivers of standards for hospital and health practitioner licensure and child care facilities to help address COVID-19.
- Corresponded with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding priorities of Missouri hospitals for future COVID-19 legislation.
- Conversed with a member of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding priorities of Missouri hospitals for future COVID-19 legislation.
- Convened a series of weekly conference calls with the members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and the federal governments response to it.
- Corresponded with several members of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding issues regarding Missouri hospitals role in managing the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Corresponded with two of the Missouri congressional delegation regarding periodic interim payments in the Medicare program
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA)
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 |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
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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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:
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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:
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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) |