Wisconsin Podiatric Medical Association (formerly Wisconsin Society of Podiatric Medicine)

Registered Principal Details

Business Or Interest:
Organization represents doctors of podiatric medicine and surgery.

Lobbying Interests:
This organization has interest in matters medical on a legislative and regulatory level with particular emphasis on legislation and administrative rules which directly impact the practice of podiatric medicine, such as the regulations governing the activities of managed care organizations (MCOs) and HMOs, service corporation issues, regulation of the practices of podiatric physicians and their compliance with rules, regulations and disciplinary actions affecting them.

CEO Name:
William Yoder

Contact
MS
Marit Sivertson
1465 Arcade Street
St. Paul, Mn 55106
(608) 844 8538
marit.sivertson@wisconsinpodiatrist.com
http://www.wisconsinpodiatrists.com/

Authorized Lobbyists

Lobbyist Name Exclusive Duties Authorized On Withdrawn On

Lobbying Interests

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Assembly Bill 129
Assembly Bill 129
Relating to: sexual assault by a health care provider and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
3/29/2023
First Communication Date
3/28/2023
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
Comments
The WPMA is requesting an amendment related to issues associated with married healthcare provider couples and consistent with Leg council information
Assembly Bill 135
Assembly Bill 135
Relating to: reciprocal credentials. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Undisclosed
Notification Date
4/11/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.
Assembly Bill 317
Assembly Bill 317
Relating to: the use of certain words and terms that refer to a physician.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
6/14/2023
First Communication Date
6/13/2023
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
Comments
WPMA would support an amendment to allow Podiatrist to utilize specific and appropriate titles.
Senate Bill 133
Senate Bill 133
Relating to: sexual assault by a health care provider and providing a penalty.

Bill Text and History

Other
Notification Date
3/29/2023
First Communication Date
3/28/2023
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
Comments
The WPMA is requesting an amendment related to issues associated with married healthcare provider couples and consistent with Leg council information
Senate Bill 135
Senate Bill 135
Relating to: reciprocal credentials. (FE)

Bill Text and History

Undisclosed
Notification Date
3/29/2023
First Communication Date
3/28/2023
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
Senate Bill 143
Senate Bill 143
Relating to: the use of certain words and terms that refer to a physician.

Bill Text and History

Against
Notification Date
3/29/2023
First Communication Date
3/28/2023
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.
Comments
The WPMA is requesting an amendment

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

lrb 2228 relating to the use of the term physician
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
lrb 2228 relating to the use of the term physician

Notification Date
3/16/2023
First Communication Date
3/16/2023
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.

lrb 0117 relating to reciprocal licensure for healthcare providers from a different state
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
lrb 0117 relating to reciprocal licensure for healthcare providers from a different state

Notification Date
3/3/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

lrb 0726 related to healthcare providers and sexual contact with a client
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
lrb 0726 related to healthcare providers and sexual contact with a client

Notification Date
3/3/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has not yet communicated on this matter, but intends to do so at a later date.

modifications to the podiatric residency program
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
modifications to the podiatric residency program

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
2/20/2023
First Communication Date
2/16/2023
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal has communicated on this matter.

Legislation and rulemaking related to changes in the Physician Assistant collaboration with Podiatrist
Development, drafting or introduction of a proposal relating to
Legislation and rulemaking related to changes in the Physician Assistant collaboration with Podiatrist

Action Intended To Affect
Both Legislative matter and rule

Notification Date
2/16/2023
First Communication Date
N/A
Communication Information
The principal, a lobbyist authorized by the principal, or another individual acting on behalf of the principal do not intend to communicate on this matter.

Total Lobbying Effort

  2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
Total
Total Lobbying Expenditures 2023
January - June
$8,775.00
2023
July - December
$1,706.25
2024
January - June
$0.00
Total $10,481.25
Total Hours Communicating 2023
January - June
13.75
2023
July - December
3.00
2024
January - June
0.00
Total 16.75
Total Hours Other 2023
January - June
13.25
2023
July - December
2.25
2024
January - June
0.00
Total 15.50

Percent Allocation of Lobbying Effort

Legislative Bills/Resolutions

Relating to: reciprocal credentials. (FE)
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
1%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total < 1%
Relating to: sexual assault by a health care provider and providing a penalty.
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
1%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total < 1%
Relating to: reciprocal credentials. (FE)
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
1%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total < 1%
Relating to: sexual assault by a health care provider and providing a penalty.
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
7%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 6%
Relating to: the use of certain words and terms that refer to a physician.
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
45%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
50%
2024
July - December
Total 37%
Relating to: the use of certain words and terms that refer to a physician.
2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
2023
January - June
45%
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
50%
2024
July - December
Total 37%

Budget Bill Subjects

No budget bill subjects found.

Administrative Rulemaking Proceedings

No administrative rulemaking proceedings found.

Topics Not Yet Assigned A Bill Or Rule Number

No topics found.

Minor Efforts

No minor efforts found.

Other Matters

No other matters found.

Filed Statements of Lobbying Activity and Expenditures