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SIMS STRATEGIES, LLC

Lobbying for ADVION (FORMERLY NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF LONG TERM CARE) · Trade association of providers supporting post-acute care settings

Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q3 report

Reporting period

3rd Quarter 2026

July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Oct 20, 2026

Income

$50,000

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

District of Columbia

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 2

MICHAELA SIMS

Previously held: Legislative Counsel, Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE); Legislative Director and Counsel, Sen. Bob Kerrey (D-NE)
EDWARD PRETTYMAN

Previously held: Legislative Correspondent and Constituent Services Representative, Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE)

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Government bodies contacted 2

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

Lobbying activity 1

Medicare/Medicaid

Issues related to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, including in S. 891, the Bipartisan Health Care Act. H.R. 879, the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act. Issues related to patient access. Issues related to telehealth and health IT. S. 1168/H.R. 2477, the Portable Ultrasound Reimbursement Equity Act of 2025. S. 1261/H.R. 4206, the CONNECT For Health Act of 2025. H.R. 1614, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services under the Medicare program. S. 1816/H.R. 3514, Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act. H.R. 9693, the Patients First Act. H.R. 9844, the Connecting Health and Records Technology for Seniors (CHARTS) Act.

Bills named in this filing 11

S. 891
Bipartisan Health Care Act
H.R. 879
Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
S. 1168
Portable Ultrasound Reimbursement Equity Act of 2025
H.R. 2477
Portable Ultrasound Reimbursement Equity Act of 2025
S. 1261
CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
H.R. 4206
CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
H.R. 1614
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand practitioners eligible to furnish telehealth services under t…
S. 1816
Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
H.R. 3514
Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
H.R. 9693
Patients First Act of 2026
H.R. 9844
CHARTS Act

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.