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Lobbying

Orthoforum's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $35K. The four quarters Q3 2025–Q2 2026 total $260K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Medicare/Medicaid and Health Issues.

Orthoforum

Latest quarter
$35K
Q2 2026 · 2 reports
Last 12 months
$260K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−53.3%
Q2 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Orthoforum lobbying by quarter
Orthoforum lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$60K1
Q1 2023$60K1
Q2 2023$00
Q3 2023$00
Q4 2023$60K1
Q1 2024$60K1
Q2 2024$60K1
Q3 2024$82.5K2
Q4 2024$82.5K2
Q1 2025$76.5K2
Q2 2025$76.5K2
Q3 2025$75K2
Q4 2025$75K2
Q1 2026$75K2
Q2 2026$35K2

Policy issues the reports name

  • Medicare and Medicaid13 reports
  • Health issues8 reports
  • Labor, antitrust and workplace8 reports
  • Taxation6 reports

A report that names several issues counts once for each.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES20 reports
  • SENATE20 reports
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)12 reports
  • Federal Trade Commission (FTC)5 reports
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)4 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
Todd Strategy Group$620K11 quarters
Cuneo Gilbert Flannery & Laduca$138K8 quarters
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$120K2 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
DANIEL M TODDSenior Health Counsel, Senate Finance Committee; Special Assistant, Office of Admin. Ct. - Medicare & MedicaidQ2 2026
ERIC BERGRENChief of Staff, Rep. Brett Guthrie; Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant, Senior Legislative Assistant, Legislative Director, Chief of Staff - Rep. Ron Lewis; Intern, Rep. Bill BakerQ2 2026
KATHERINE FLEMING COTTONStaff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant - U.S. Representative Brett GuthrieQ2 2026
NICHOLAS UEHLECKESenior Advisor, Dept. of Health and Human Services; Professional Staff/Sr. Legislative Assistant, House Ways and Means SubcommitteeQ2 2026
PAUL EDATTELChief Health Counsel, House Energy & Commerce Committee; Policy Assistant, Office of the Speaker; Professional Staff Member for the Majority at the House Energy & Commerce Committee; Legislative Assistant & Legislative Director, Rep. John ShadeggQ2 2026
TED LEHMANChief of Staff, Senator Tillis; Senate Judiciary Committee-Counsel, then Chief Counsel for Nominations and Senior Counsel; Senate Judiciary Committee-Staff Assistant and Legislative AssistantQ1 2026
TAYLOR SEXTONAdvisor to the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness & Response, HHS; Advisor to the Assistant Secretary of Legislation, HHS; Health Care Policy Fellow, Representative Michael BurgessQ4 2025
JEFF LUCASHealth Policy Advisor, Senator Bill Cassidy; Legislative Assistant/Sr. Legislative Assistant/Legislative Correspondent, Representative Larry BucshonQ3 2025
KIMBERLY LINTHICUMLegislative Director, Representative Bob Franks; Legislative Correspondent, Representative Charles Taylor; Legislative Correspondent, Representative Bill MartiniQ1 2025

Lobbying reports

Filed by
09/29for Q3Hooper, Lundy & Bookman, P.C.Under $5,000
07/21for Q2Cuneo Gilbert Flannery & Laduca$15K
07/13for Q2Todd Strategy Group$20K
04/21for Q1Cuneo Gilbert Flannery & Laduca$15K
04/20for Q1Todd Strategy Group$60K
02/11for Q4 2025Cuneo Gilbert Flannery & Laduca$15K
01/20for Q4 2025Todd Strategy Group$60K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Cuneo Gilbert Flannery & Laduca$15K
25/10/12for Q3 2025Todd Strategy Group$60K
25/08/05for Q2 2025Cuneo Gilbert Flannery & Laduca$16.5K
25/07/20for Q2 2025Todd Strategy Group$60K
25/04/21for Q1 2025Todd Strategy Group$60K
25/04/18for Q1 2025Cuneo Gilbert Flannery & Laduca$16.5K
25/01/21for Q4 2024Todd Strategy Group$60K
25/01/21for Q4 2024Cuneo Gilbert Flannery & Laduca$22.5K
24/12/15for Q3 2024Todd Strategy Group$60K
24/11/05for Q3 2024Cuneo Gilbert Flannery & Laduca$22.5K
24/10/21for Q3 2024Todd Strategy Group$60K
24/08/15for Q3 2024Cuneo Gilbert Flannery & LaducaUnder $5,000
24/07/19for Q2 2024Todd Strategy Group$60K