ORGANIZATION

American Hospital Association

trade association · DC

28LDA FILINGS
46LOBBYISTS
1FLY-INS

Federal Lobbying Spend

$33.0M

Total LDA-disclosed spend (in-house + retained) across all reported periods.

Most recent LDA filing posted April 2026.

Likely Asks (from LD-2 filings)

2
supportfor Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act×4
supportHealthy Moms and Babies Act×2

Topics in Filings

288

Policy topics named in LD-2 filings. This org's filings are topical rather than positional — these are the issues it's actively lobbying on, even without a stated verb of position.

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services×96
DRAFT×58
Act, all provisions×56
One Big Beautiful Bill Act×54
Enhanced Premium Tax Credits×32
Extension of Enhanced Premium Tax Credits×32
Health Plan Accountability×32
Tax-exempt status×32
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services×30
DRAFT Bill×28
Health Resources and Services Administration×26
Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization×24
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CONNECT for Health Act×22
Monitored issues×20
All provisions×18
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026×18
Patients Deserve Price Tags Act×18
Rural Hospital Closure Relief Act×18
340B Program×16
Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals×16
Behavioral Health×16
Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization×16
Discussions involving hospital payments×16
Health Care Resiliency & Preparedness×16
Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act, all provisions×16
Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization×16
Maternal and Child Health×16
Medicaid Program×16
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission×16
Medicare/Medicaid program funding, facility fees×16
Physician Payments×16
Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce Act, all provisions×16
Post-Acute Care×16
Price Transparency×16
Provider Reimbursements×16
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act×16
Rural Health Care Access×16
Rural Hospital Support Act, all provisions×16
Rural Hospitals×16
Site Neutral Payments×16
Hospital at Home×14
Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act, all provisions×14
Medicaid DSH Program×14
Monitored Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act×14
Monitored the implementation×14
Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act, all provisions×14
Proposed H1-B Visa Program changes and impact to health care workforce×14
Save Healthcare Workers Act, all provisions×14
SEPSIS Act, all provisions×14
Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act×12
Department of Health & Human Services×12
Expiring Health Care Provisions×12
Health Care Price Transparency Act×12
P.L. 119-21×12
Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act, all provisions×12
REH's, implementation×12
Save Healthcare Workers Act×12
Title II×12
Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization×12
Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction×12
340B Access Act, all provisions×10
AI in Healthcare×10
Department of Education×10
Federal Trade Commission×10
Future Advancement of Academic Nursing, all provisions×10
General issues×10
Home Health Stabilization Act, all provisions×10
Medical Student Education Authorization Act×10
Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Project×10
Blood Pressure MATTERS×8
Break Up Big Medicine Act, all provisions×8
Comments pertaining to Eli Lilly and Company policy×8
Comments pertaining to Novo Nordisk policy×8
Committee on Finance×8
Conrad 30 Enhancement Bill, all provisions×8
Consolidated Appropriations Act×8
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026×8
Defend Rural Health Act, all provisions×8
Department of Commerce×8
Division B×8
Division J×8
DSH cuts×8
DSH cuts, oversight×8
Essential and Marketplace coverage×8
Essential Plan and other issues×8
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act×8
Graduate Medical Education program×8
Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act×8
Health Care Extenders×8
Health Care: Issues×8
Health tax, and Protecting Rural Hospitals and Providers×8
Healthcare immigration×8
Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement Act, all provisions×8
Impacting hospitals' ability to provide care for patients×8
Issue pertaining to expanding the use of Medicare Conditions of Participation×8
Issue pertaining to proposed rule for policy×8
Issue pertaining to the Comprehensive Regulations×8
Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization×8
Medicare Program Contract Year 2027 Policy×8
Medications for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder×8
Monitored implementation×8
PAHPA reauthorization, outstanding FEMA COVID payments to hospitals×8
Patient Debt Relief Act, all provisions×8
Policies, rules, and regulations×8
Preserving Patient Access Act, all provisions×8
Rural Hospital Revitalization Act×8
Rural Maternity Bill, all provisions×8
Rural Teaching Hospital Relief, all provisions×8
Subtitle B×8
Sustaining Rural Healthcare Act, all provisions×8
Take Back Our Hospitals Act, all provisions×8
Technology and Interoperability×8
Women Expansion of Learning and Labor Safety×8
Department of Homeland Security×6
Education Appropriations bill×6
Mapping America's Pharmaceutical Supply×6
Monitored SUPPORT Act×6
Proposals to modify Medicare payment reductions Changes to Medicare policy×6
Amdt. 2360 to H.R.1×4
Amdt. 2554 to S×4
Bipartisan Health Care Act×4
Comments on impact of future tariffs on medical devices×4
Draft Bill, 340B PATIENTS Act, all provisions×4
Full Year Continuing Resolution for FY 2025×4
Funding Priorities for Fiscal Year 2026×4
FY 2026 House and Senate Labor×4
FY26 Appropriations Process×4
Impacting hospitals and related entities, patients and providers×4
Lummis Amendment, all provisions×4
Medicare and Marketplace policies×4
Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act, all provisions×4
Mental Health Infrastructure Improvement Act, all provisions×4
Nurse staffing mandate, workforce development programs×4
PPE and other medical goods and impact to hospitals and health systems×4
Protect Medicaid and Rural Hospitals Act, all provisions×4
Protecting America's Seniors Access to Care Act×4
Provision related to funding for health programs H.R. 1×4
Request for Information: Deregulation×4
Rolling Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient and Drug Reserve×4
Rural Emergency Hospital Designation×4
Rural Health Care Access Act×4
Securing Access to Care for Seniors in Critical Condition Act×4
SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization×4
Telemental Health Care Access Act, all provisions×4
Title VII×4
Affordable Care Act×2
AHRQ 2025-001 Request for Information×2
Anticompetitive Deregulations×2
Citizenship and Immigration Services×2
Comments on artificial intelligence×2
Comments on employer noncompete agreements×2
Comments on implementation×2
Comments on physician fee schedule payments×2
Comments on regulatory reform×2
Comments on the Medicare Payment Advisory Commissions×2
Comments pertaining to 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program×2
Comments pertaining to legislative relief for independent rural hospitals×2
Comments pertaining to preliminary guidance on the implementation×2
Committee on Ways & Means×2
Continuing Appropriations×2
Critical Access for Veterans Care Act, all provisions×2
Critical Access Hospital Relief Act×2
DEAs proposed rule×2
Department of Health and Human Services×2
Department of Justice & Federal Trade Commission×2
Dignity Act, all provisions×2
Disaster Relief Funds×2
Discussions involving H.Con.Res.14×2
Disproportionate Share Hospital×2
Division B / Title I×2
Division F×2
DRAFTBill, the Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees×2
Drug Enforcement Administration×2
Drug Price Transparency for Consumer×2
Drug-price Transparency for Consumers×2
DSH and hospital at home×2
Duration of Status Proposed Rule×2
Employer noncompete agreements- RFI×2
Enabled medical devices×2
Energy & Commerce×2
Expired Health Care Provisions×2
Fast Track Healthcare Apprenticeships Act, all provisions×2
Federal Emergency Management Agency×2
FEMA public assistance program×2
Fix it Act, all provisions×2
Forcing Real Accountability for Unlawful Distributions Act×2
Forthcoming Implementation×2
FTC premerger notification rules×2
FY 2025 House and Senate Labor×2
H-1B Visa Selection Process×2
H1-B Visa Program Changes×2
Health Care Access×2
Health Extenders×2
Health Information Privacy Reform×2
Health Insurer Commitment Prior Auth Process×2
Health of American Families and Workers×2
Health of Rural American and Main Street×2
Health Resources & Services Administration×2
Health Technology Ecosystem×2
Hospital mergers and acquisitions×2
Hospitals As Naloxone Distribution Sites×2
Impact of various expired health care waivers during government shutdown×2
Improving Access to Care for Rural Veterans Act , all provisions×2
Improving Americans' Access to Care×2
Inappropriate enrollment in the Health Insurance Marketplace and provider impact×2
Independent Dispute Resolution process×2
Inpatient and outpatient prospective payment systems×2
Insights on proposed policies×2
Investigation on Medical Devices×2
IPF FY26 Propose Payment Rule×2
IPPS Fy26 Proposed Payment Rule×2
IRF FY26 Proposed Payment Rule×2
Issue pertaining to sterile processing in VA clinics×2
Legislative Branch×2
Letter to Medicare Payment Advisory Commission×2
LTCH Fy26 Proposed Payment Rule×2
Marketplace Integrity and Affordability×2
Medicaid state-directed payments×2
Medical Debt Prevention and Relief Act×2
Medical Services Act×2
Medically Tailored Home-Delivered Meals Program Pilot Act, all provisions×2
Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act, all provisions×2
Medicare beneficiary cost-sharing in rural facilities×2
Medicare Sequestration×2
Mexico, and China×2
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act×2
More Affordable Care Act, all provisions×2
No Surprises Act×2
Office of Science and Technology Policy×2
Organ Donation Referral Improvement Act×2
Organ Procurement×2
Organ procurement and transplantation×2
Outpatient Prospective Payment System×2
P.L. 118-5 Fiscal Responsibility Act×2
Part 1×2
Patient Access to Autoimmune Treatments Act, all provisions×2
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act×2
Patients Over Paperwork Act, all provisions×2
Payment System×2
Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Risk Assessment Act×2
Pharmacy benefit management services×2
Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform×2
Physician and Patient Safety Act, all provisions×2
Physician fee schedule×2
Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee×2
PL 119-21 One Big Beautiful Bill Act×2
Population-based total cost-of-care×2
Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act, all provisions×2
Proposed Rule for Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility×2
Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance×2
Provider Tax Preliminary Implementation×2
Provisions related to Medicaid×2
Public Health Extenders×2
Rapid Reserve Act, all provisions×2
Recommendations for addressing regulations×2
Reconciliation and Related Matters×2
Removing Burdens from Organ Donations Act, all provisions×2
Request for Information×2
Res 14×2
RFI on artificial intelligence-enabled medical devices×2
RFI regarding regulatory reform×2
Right to Re-Enroll Act×2
Rural Health Care Technical Assistance Program Act, all provisions×2
Rural Health Transformation Fund×2
Rural Health Transformation Fund implementation/revisions×2
Section 2×2
Section 232×2
Section 232 Investigation on Medical Devices×2
SNF FY26 Proposed Payment Rule×2
Statutory PAYGO Requirements×2
Strengthening Pathways to Health Professions Act, all provisions×2
Subtitle C×2
Subtitle D×2
Tariff impact on supply chain for drugs and devices×2
Tariffs on Canada×2
TEAM Payment Model in FY26 IPPS rule×2
Telehealth Modernization×2
Title IV×2
Title XI×2
Train More Nurses Act, all provisions×2
Tyler's Law, all provisions×2
U.S Food & Drug Administration×2
VA Hospital Inventory Management System Authorization Act, all provisions×2
Veterans affairs issues×2
Veterans Community Care Scheduling Improvement Act, all provisions×2
Visa Cap Enforcement Act, all provisions×2
WELLS Act×2
White House×2

Bills in Play

107

Bills referenced in this org's LD-2 filing text. Frequency = how many activities reference each.

S. 1261

28 mentions

H.R. 3178

26 mentions

S. 1600

26 mentions

H.R. 5371

22 mentions

H.R. 4313

20 mentions

S. 2237

20 mentions

H.R. 4822

18 mentions

S. 2355

18 mentions

H.R. 2191

16 mentions

S. 335

16 mentions

H.R. 1805

16 mentions

S. 502

16 mentions

H.R. 929

16 mentions

S. 266

16 mentions

H.R. 1585

16 mentions

S. 709

16 mentions

H.R. 7148

16 mentions

H.R. 7961

16 mentions

H.R. 1968

14 mentions

H.R. 4206

14 mentions
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S. 1816

14 mentions

H.R. 3514

14 mentions

S. 1929

14 mentions

S. 2439

12 mentions

H.R. 4731

12 mentions

H.R. 4002

12 mentions

H.R. 5454

12 mentions

S. 2879

12 mentions

S. 2793

12 mentions

H.R. 4581

12 mentions

S. 2372

12 mentions

H.R. 5283

12 mentions

S. 2759

12 mentions

S. 2840

12 mentions

H.R. 5428

10 mentions

S. 2761

10 mentions

H.R. 5269

10 mentions

H.R. 5142

10 mentions

H.R. 6240

10 mentions

S. 1874

10 mentions

H.R. 5256

10 mentions

H.R. 5582

10 mentions

S. 3435

10 mentions

H.R. 6607

10 mentions

H.R. 4393

10 mentions

H.R. 10136

8 mentions

H.R. 7409

8 mentions

H.R. 7830

8 mentions

S. 2169

8 mentions

S. 3315

8 mentions

H.R. 7920

8 mentions

S. 4085

8 mentions

S. 4208

8 mentions

S. 3788

8 mentions

S. 3822

8 mentions

H.R. 7727

8 mentions

H.R. 5629

8 mentions

S. 4141

8 mentions

H.R. 7478

8 mentions

S. 1784

6 mentions

H.R. 4191

6 mentions

S. 2062

6 mentions

S. 891

4 mentions

H.R. 1683

4 mentions

H.R. 1924

4 mentions

H.R. 771

4 mentions

S. 229

4 mentions

H.R. 2483

4 mentions

S. 2011

4 mentions

H.R. 3884

4 mentions

S. 2279

4 mentions

H.R. 4619

4 mentions

H.R. 1417

2 mentions

H.R. 330

2 mentions

S. 526

2 mentions

H.R. 538

2 mentions

H.R. 2232

2 mentions

S. 1390

2 mentions

H.R. 3266

2 mentions

S. 1673

2 mentions

H.R. 593

2 mentions

H.R. 3789

2 mentions

S. 547

2 mentions

H.R. 786

2 mentions

S. 1460

2 mentions

H.R. 5120

2 mentions

H.R. 4470

2 mentions

H.R. 5081

2 mentions

S. 921

2 mentions

H.R. 3482

2 mentions

H.R. 3483

2 mentions

H.R. 3494

2 mentions

H.R. 3413

2 mentions

H.R. 2936

2 mentions

H.R. 5467

2 mentions

H.R. 6148

2 mentions

S. 1868

2 mentions

S. 3097

2 mentions

S. 2834

2 mentions

H.R. 5439

2 mentions

S. 3033

2 mentions

H.R. 6445

2 mentions

S. 3364

2 mentions

H.R. 6010

2 mentions

H.R. 6538

2 mentions

S. 3264

2 mentions

S. 2941

2 mentions

Lobbyists on Record

46
BRETT BAKER · The Nickles Group, LLCformer U.S. Senate Committee on Finance (Senators Crap…
GREG D'ANGELO · The Nickles Group, LLCformer White House Office of Management and Budget, As…
THIFEEN DEEN · American Hospital Associationformer Outreach and Policy Advisor, Congressman Peter …
MICHAEL GAFFIN · The Smith-free Group, LLCformer Leg. Director, Sen. Sherrod Brown; Leg. Directo…
RACHEL JONES HENSLER · The Nickles Group, LLCformer U.S. Senate Budget Committee, Tax Policy Dir.; …
DONALD KENT · The Nickles Group, LLCformer U.S. Sen Ron Johnson, Chief of Staff; DHS Secre…
TREVOR KOLEGO · The Smith-free Group, LLCformer Director of Member Services, Speaker John Boehn…
DAVID LEITER · Plurus Strategies, LLCformer Legislative Assistant, U.S. Senator Wendell For…
MEGAN MARSHALL · Red+blue Strategiesformer Policy Advisor, Senator Mitch McConnell (2007-2…
EDUARDO SACASA · American Hospital Associationformer Legislative Assistant, United States Senator De…
MARY SAVARY TAYLOR · The Nickles Group, LLCformer Joint Economic Committee, General Counsel; U.S.…
AUDREY SMITH · American Hospital Associationformer Legislative Assistant 8/1/2012 - 4/10/2015;U.S.…

+ 34 more lobbyists on record