Jeffrey J. Kimbell & Associates provides legislative solutions to clients in the healthcare community facing issues related to product approval, coverage and reimbursement, marketing practices, and more. Founded in 1998, Kimbell & Associates has since grown to include five full-time lobbyists and/or policy experts in the life sciences field, including medical devices, pharmaceuticals biotechnology, provider services, and biodefense. Currently, the firm represents 19 selected clients, all of which reside in the life sciences area.The firm’s expertise focuses on the executive and legislative branches of the U.S. federal government and specializes in providing strategic solutions to a select group of healthcare sector clients seeking creation, modification, or proper implementation of public law. Through active lobbying on Capitol Hill, as well as working with the relevant federal healthcare agencies, Kimbell & Associates can dismantle the roadblocks that obstruct an organization’s ability to deliver technologies and services to their patients. The firm currently lobbies on behalf of clients with issues before the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and the U.S. Department of Defense. The firm maintains strong relationships with political appointees and policy teams in cabinet-level departments, agencies, and sub-agencies. The firm’s principals have more than 30 years of experience working with the Congressional committees with oversight and budget authority over the various federal departments including the House and Senate Appropriations Committees, the House Ways & Means Committee, the House Energy & Commerce Committee, the Senate Finance Committee and the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee.