Healthcare

Proven, Substantive Healthcare Lobbying

Carmen Group specializes in creating strategies to guide clients through complex regulatory, reimbursement, and financing matrices and accomplish goals in the healthcare market. Our health policy experts apply Carmen Group’s proven process, increasing our success ratio and creating value for our clients. In 25 years of healthcare lobbying experience, we have achieved significant histories of regulatory, reimbursement, and appropriations success.

Carmen Group works closely with our healthcare clients, combining innovative approaches to goals with a thorough understanding of government programs, policies, and processes. We are dedicated to finding solutions for leaders on the cutting edge of the healthcare marketplace, and for those who simply want to provide quality healthcare.

Record of Success

  • Large Rural and Urban Health Systems
  • Large Urban Hospital Associations
  • University-Affiliated Teaching Hospitals
  • Large Urban Hospitals
  • Freestanding Children's Hospitals
  • National Network of Providers to Underserved
  • Medicaid Coalitions
  • BioTec Companies

Special Expertise

  • Medicaid and Medicare Legislation
  • Healthcare Tax Issues
  • Health Program Appropriations
  • Employer Benefit Law (ERISA)
  • Private Health Insurance Reforms
  • Health Regulatory Processes
  • Competitive Grant Strategies

Proven Record of Working Effectively With

  • White House
  • Office of Management and Budget
  • Congress
  • Department of Health and Human Services
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service

 

Washington Hospital Center

The federal government responds to intensified requirements for emergency care and underwrites the design for the nation’s first all-risks ready emergency room.

Major Medicaid Hospital Coalition

DC Hospitals receive significant resources to provide healthcare to those who need it most, with a retroactive increase for the District’s formula funding that remains in force in perpetuity.

HealthSouth

Legislation permanently sets the Medicare rehabilitation patient rule at 60 percent, enabling more patients to receive necessary, inhospital rehabilitation treatment.

Montefiore Medical Center

A long-term Department of Defense partnership develops health information technology that will improve core quality and reduce costs within the armed forces and a medically underserved region in New York.