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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 101 Constitution Avenue, NW |
Address2 | Suite 675 East |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 55165-137
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6. House ID# 351180010
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2010 |
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 | |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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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. | ||||||||
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: Carol A. McDaid, Principal |
Date | 01/20/2011 |
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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
S.3686, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2011, Palliative care and electronic health records issues; Breast Cancer Center Expansion and Renovation; and Operating Department issues.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE,
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 |
Carol A. |
McDaid |
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Holly |
Merbaum |
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H. Stewart |
Van Scoyoc |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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
H.R.914, Physician Workforce Enhancement Act of 2009, Physician workforce related issues.
H.R.1468, Medical Justice Act of 2009, Medical liability related issues.
H.R.936/S.733, National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2009, Emergency readiness and trauma related issues.
General monitoring on Not-for-profit hospitals charity care and community benefits.
S.391, Healthy Americans Act, Health care reform.
H.R.193, AmeriCare Health Insurance Act of 2009, Health care reform.
H.R.2251/S.973, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2009, Physician workforce related issues.
Health care reform, Hospital related issues and initiatives.
S.1640, Take Back Your Health Act of 2009, Hospital related issues and initiatives.
Public Law 110-343, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Hospital related issues and initiatives.
Public Law 111-148, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Hospital related issues and initiatives.
Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Hospital related issues and initiatives.
H.R.4213, American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, Medicare payment related issues; and Build America Bonds program issues.
H.R.6005, Ensuring Equality fo rearly EHR Adoption Act, Hospital Information Technology issues.
S.3708/H.R.6072, Electronic Health Record Incentives for Multi Campus Hospitals Act, Hospital Information Technology issues.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE,
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 |
Carol A. |
McDaid |
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Holly |
Merbaum |
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H. Stewart |
Van Scoyoc |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 MMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.444/S.1239, 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act of 2009, Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Program.
President's Budget, Medicare and Medicaid hospital reimbursement issues.
H.R.4213, American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, Medicare payment related issues.
Public Law 111-226, Education and Medicaid Funding for States Act, FMAP issues.
H.R.2124/S.935, Medicare Long-Term Care Hospital Improvement Act of 2009, Long term care related issues.
H.R.1776, Quality FIRST (From Incentives, Reporting, Standards, and Technology) Act of 2009, Heatlh Quality related issues.
S.301, Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2009, Health Transparency related issues.
Health care reform, Hospital related issues and initiatives.
Public Law 111-148, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Hospital related issues and initiatives.
H.R.4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Hospital related issues and initiatives.
H.R.5712, Veterans', Seniors' and Childrens Technical Corrections Acto f 2010, 340B program issues.
S.3793, Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act of 2010, 340B program issues.
H.R.444/S.1239, 340B Program IMprovement and Integrity Act of 2009, 340B program issues.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE,
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 |
Carol A. |
McDaid |
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Holly |
Merbaum |
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H. Stewart |
Van Scoyoc |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.1409/S.560, Employee Free Choice Act, Labor related issues.
H.R.2273, Nurse Staffing Standards for Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2009, Nurse staffing requirement issues.
S.1031, National Nusring Shortage Reform and Patient Advocacy Act, Nurse staffing requirement issues.
S.3135/H.R.2536, Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act, Nurse workforce related issues.
S.829/H.R.989, Patriot Employers Act, Tax credit related issues.
S.914, Physician Workforce Enhancement Act of 2009, Physician Residency program issues.
S.973/H.R.2251, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2009, Physician residency training positions.
S.1788/H.R.2381, Nurse and Health Care Worker Protection Act, Worker safety issues.
S.3491/H.R.5527, Registered Nuse Staffing Act of 2010, Nurse staffing issues.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE,
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 |
Carol A. |
McDaid |
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Holly |
Merbaum |
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H. Stewart |
Van Scoyoc |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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 TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
General monitoring on Not-for-profit hospitals charity care and community benefits.
Health care reform, Hospital related issues and initiatives.
S.1679, Affordable Health Choices Act, Hospital related issues and initiatives.
S.3793, Job Creation and Tax Cuts Act of 2010, BAB program issues.
Public Law 111-148, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Hospital related issues and initiatives.
H.R.4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Hospital related issues and initiatives.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Carol A. |
McDaid |
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Holly |
Merbaum |
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H. Stewart |
Van Scoyoc |
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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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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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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
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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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