Client
- Name
- COVIDIEN LP
- Location
- District of Columbia · United States of America
Registrant
- Firm
- COVIDIEN LP
- Description
- Medical Products Manufacturer
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Lobbying activities
3 issuesEconomics/Economic Development
H.R. 2052/S. 1023: Global Investments in American Jobs Act of 2013 (all provisions)
LobbyistsWHITNEY GARDINER
TargetedSENATE · HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
Health Issues
Issues relating to sequestration of the medical device user fees; Issues related to reimbursements for Transcutaneous Electronic Stimulation (TENS) therapy for chronic low back pain; Issue regarding the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and the proposed changes to the reimbursement of certain vascular procedures. Issues related to SGR legislation and the provision to create a CMS pilot program to encourage more home-based remote monitoring.
LobbyistsWHITNEY GARDINER · mr JOHN CHRISTOPHER KALAVRITINOS jr · TIMOTHY MCBRIDE
TargetedSENATE · HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 232: Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act (all provisions) ; H.R. 523: Protect Medical Innovation (all provisions); Issues related to the implementation of the Medical Device Tax; Issues related to the repeal of the Medical Device Tax; International tax on foreign direct investment; Corporate Tax Reform generally; S. 95: Student Loan Affordability Act of 2013 (provisions pertaining to international tax).