American Academy of Physician Associates
Association representing physician assistants
Based in VA
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AI Overview
With $1.9M in lobbying spend across 32 quarterly filings, American Academy of Physician Associates is a significant lobbying presence. They deploy 17 individual lobbyists
$1.9M
Total Lobbying Spend
32
Quarterly Filings
1
Lobbying Firms Used
17
Individual Lobbyists
Spending by Year
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $240K |
| 2019 | $240K |
| 2020 | $240K |
| 2021 | $300K |
| 2022 | $180K |
| 2023 | $300K |
| 2024 | $180K |
| 2025 | $240K |
Lobbying Firms
ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG)
What They Lobby For
- Medicare reimbursement, transparency, regulatory reform, PA Hospice (HR 1284, S 2214), Home Health (S 445, HR 1825),Veterans Administration issues, GOOD bill (S 426), Promote Access to Diabetic Shoes (HR 1617), Supervise cardiac and pulmonary rehab (S 1361, HR 1155), ACO assignment (HR 1160), Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (S 693, HR 1676), Addiction Treatment Access Improvement Act(HR 3692, S 2317), federal mandatory education requirements for prescribing opioids, federal workers compensation, and direct payment for PAs.
- Medicare reimbursement, transparency, regulatory reform, Home Health (S 445, HR 1825),Veterans Administration issues, Promote Access to Diabetic Shoes (HR 1617, S. 3067), ACO assignment (HR 1160), federal mandatory education requirements for prescribing opioids, H.R. 5506 - Direct payment for PAs, Opioid and substance use disorder treatment - H.R. 6, H.R. 3692, S. 2650.
- Medicare reimbursement, PA hospice, Transparency, Veterans Health Care, Promote Access to Diabetic Shoes - HR 1617, Direct payment for PAs - H.R. 5506, Opioid and substance use disorder treatment - H.R. 6, Medicare Home Health.
- Medicare reimbursement including incident to billing; Medicare hospice restrictions; transparency; veterans health care; opioid addiction treatment; S. 296/H.R. 2150- Home Healthcare Planning and Improvement Act; H.R. 808/S. 237 - promoting access to diabetic shoes; S. 596/H.R. 1052 - PA direct payment; H.R. 900 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act
- Medicare reimbursement including incident to billing; Medicare hospice restrictions; transparency; Veterans health care; opioid addiction treatment; S. 296/H.R. 2150- Home Healthcare Planning and Improvement Act; H.R. 808/S. 237 - promoting access to diabetic shoes; S. 596/H.R. 1052 - PA direct payment; H.R. 900 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act
- Medicare reimbursement including incident to billing; Medicare hospice restrictions; transparency; Veterans health care; opioid addiction treatment; S. 296/H.R. 2150- Home Healthcare Planning and Improvement Act; H.R. 808/S. 237 - promoting access to diabetic shoes; S. 596/H.R. 1052 - PA direct payment; H.R. 900 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act; Telehealth, Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Care Act (S. 2842, HR 3911), H.R. 6201 - Families First Corona Virus Response Act; H.R. 748 - Corona Virus Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES)(S. 3548).
- Medicare reimbursement including incident to billing; Medicare hospice restrictions; transparency; Veterans health care; opioid addiction treatment; ; H.R. 808/S. 237 - promoting access to diabetic shoes; S. 596/H.R. 1052 - PA direct payment; H.R. 900 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act; Telehealth, Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Care Act (S. 2842, HR 3911), Implementation issues with respect to H.R. 6201 - Families First Corona Virus Response Act; H.R. 748 - Corona Virus Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES)and Home Healthcare Planning and Improvement Act; H.R. 6800 - the Heroes Act.
- Medicare reimbursement including incident to billing; Medicare hospice restrictions; transparency; Veterans health care; opioid addiction treatment; Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act (S. 4640, HR 4974) H.R. 808/S. 237 - promoting access to diabetic shoes; S. 596/H.R. 1052 - PA direct payment; H.R. 900 - ACO Assignment Improvement Act; Telehealth, Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Care Act (S. 2842, HR 3911), Implementation issues with respect to H.R. 6201 - Families First Corona Virus Response Act; H.R. 748 - Corona Virus Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES)and Home Healthcare Planning and Improvement Act; H.R. 6800 - the Heroes Act.
- Medicare reimbursement including "incident to" billing; Medicare hospice restrictions; transparency; veterans' health care; opioid addiction treatment. H.R. 2067 - Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act S. 800, promoting access to diabetic shoes ACO Assignment Improvement Act HR 1956 - Telehealth, Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation & Care Act Implementation issues with respect to (116th Congress): * H.R. 6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act * H.R. 748 - CARES Act and Home Health Care Planning & Improvement Act * H.R. 6800 - HEROES Act * H.R 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
- - Telehealth issues - Medicare reimbursement including "incident to" billing; Medicare hospice restrictions; transparency; veterans' health care; opioid addiction treatment. - H.R. 1384, S. 445 - Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act - H.R. 2067 - Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act - S. 800, promoting access to diabetic shoes - ACO Assignment Improvement Act - HR 1956, S. 1986 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act - Implementation issues with respect to (116th Congress): * H.R. 6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act * H.R. 748 - CARES Act and Home Health Care Planning & Improvement Act * H.R. 6800 - HEROES Act * H.R 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
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Last updated: February 2026
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