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Ascension Health

Healthcare · Lobbying Client

C
Influence Score
53/100
Moderate Influence
$6.5M
Total Lobby Spend
5
Policy Issues
4
Lobbyists
1
Revolving Door

Ascension Health reported $6.5 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 5 policy areas, with primary focus on Health Issues, Medicare/Medicaid, Medical/Disease Research. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.

Annual Lobbying Spend

Policy Issues

Government Entities Contacted

Securities & Exchange Commission
Dept of Health & Human Services
Federal Aviation Administration
Dept of Justice
Dept of Energy
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Recent Filings

PeriodRegistrantIssuesLobbyistsAmount
2024 Oct-DecHolland & Knight
TAXHCR
3$374K
2024 Jul-SepStewart & Stewart
MMMHCRMED+1
3$296K
2024 Apr-JunFranklin Square Group
GOVMEDHCR
3$329K
2024 Jan-MarFierce Government Relations
MEDTAXGOV+1
3$382K
2023 Oct-DecBGR Group
MMMTAX
3$265K
2023 Jul-SepTarplin, Downs & Young
MMMHCRMED
4$337K
2023 Apr-JunFranklin Square Group
GOVTAXHCR
4$255K
2023 Jan-MarPeck Madigan Jones
HCRTAXGOV
3$294K

Ascension Health Lobbying FAQ

Ascension Health has spent $6.5M on federal lobbying across 5 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.

Ascension Health lobbies on 5 policy issues, including Health Issues, Medicare/Medicaid, Medical/Disease Research, Taxation. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.

Ascension Health has an Influence Score of 53/100 (Grade C). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).

Ascension Health employs 4 registered lobbyists, of whom 1 have revolving door connections, meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.

Ascension Health has contacted 7 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Securities & Exchange Commission, Dept of Health & Human Services, Federal Aviation Administration.

Sources: Senate Office of Public Records (LDA), OpenSecrets.org
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.