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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
CA · US
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Tracked direct giving
$0
LDA reported lobbying spend
$3,188,930
Connections
6
Lobbying Activity Detail
Disclosed lobbying expenditures from LDA filings where this entity is the client. Dollar amounts represent what was reported to the Senate Office of Public Records.
Top Lobbying Issues
VETVeterans
$5.5MHCRHealth Issues
$5.4MDEFDefense
$4.3MMMMMedicare/Medicaid
$1.2MBUDBudget/Appropriations
$420KLobbying Firms Retained
In-house lobbyists (filed as its own registrant)$4.3M
MCDERMOTT+ LLC$780K
CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC$360K
Capitol Counsel, LLC$60K
Bills Referenced in Lobbying Filings
prior authorization
Lobbying data from Senate LDA filings and the LobbyView dataset (MIT/NSF, CC-BY-4.0). Dollar figures represent disclosed expenditures only and may not capture all influence activity. Issue codes follow the LDA general issue classification.
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| Type | Connected To | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retained | Capitol Counsel, LLC | Hired CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC to lobby on Prior Authorization Reform | Source |
| Lobbied on | Prior Authorization Reform (Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act) | LDA filing: lobbied on Prior Authorization Reform, period 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31), reported amount $30,000 | Source |
| Commented on | Federal Trade Commission | Public comment on FTC-2023-0001: Ophthalmic Practice Rules (Eyeglass Rule) | Source |
| Commented on | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | Public comment on CMS-2023-0127: Request for Information: Episode-based Payment Model | Source |
| Retained | CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC | Hired CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023) | Source |
| Retained | MCDERMOTT+ LLC | Hired MCDERMOTT+ LLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023) | Source |