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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period: 07/01/2021 - 12/31/2021

Lobbyist name	Sarah Grace Chiaramida
Business name	Massachusetts Association of Health Plans
Address	40 Court Street 5th Floor
City, state, zip code	Boston , MA 02108
Country	US
Agent type	Both
Phone	617-338-2244

Operating Expenses

No operating expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Client: Massachusetts Association of Health Plans

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $23,318.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	1041	An Act relative to mental health parity implementation	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1302	An Act relative to applied behavioral health clinic rates	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	775	An Act providing access to patient protection services for MassHealth consumers	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1061	An Act to strengthen and expand access to behavioral healthcare	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2094	An Act to ensure full system accountability for mental health parity	Support	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	820	An Act relative to reimbursement rates for mental health beds	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1114	An Act relative to mental health providers	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	107	An Act relative to child ED boarding	Support	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	2584	An Act addressing barriers to care for mental health	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	1191	An Act to help patients and reduce health care costs by ensuring patient adherence to medications	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	675	An Act relative to mental health parity implementation	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive	MassHealth	Discussions with MassHealth regarding ARPA Impact on Rates and Eligibility	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	1148	An Act to prevent inappropriate denials by insurers for medically necessary services	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	672	An Act to require health care coverage for emergency psychiatric services	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive	MassHealth	Discussions with MassHealth regarding Section 1115 Waiver	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	1089	An Act promoting continuity of care for Multiple Sclerosis treatment	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2116	An Act providing access to full spectrum addiction treatment services	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	1262	An Act relative to mental health providers	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1201	An Act ensuring access to medications	Oppose	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	685	An Act relative to dual diagnosis treatment coverage	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive	Department of Mental Health (DMH)	Discussions with Department of Mental Health on Expedited Psychiatric Inpatient Admissions Protocol	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	1136	An Act to further define medical necessity determinations	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	637	An Act to improve the health insurance prior authorization process	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive	Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Discussions with Division of Insurance on Expedited Psychiatric Inpatient Admissions Protocol	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	1147	An Act relative to dual diagnosis treatment coverage	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	646	An Act for supportive care for serious mental illness	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive	Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA)	Discussions with Center for Health Information and Analysis on Primary Care and Behavioral Health Data Collection	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	1145	An Act relative to applied behavioral analysis therapy	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	639	An Act relative to pharmacy benefit managers	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive	Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Discussions with Division of Insurance on Data Collection of Utilization of Behavioral Health for Children and Adolescent Services	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	1040	An Act to require health care coverage for emergency psychiatric services	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1293	An Act relative to accountable care organizations	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	771	An Act relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	1272	An Act to promote transparency in prescription drug prices	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	686	An Act promoting continuity of care for multiple sclerosis treatment	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive	Department of Public Health (DPH)	Discussions with Department of Public Health on COVID-19 Vaccine Administration and MIIS Access	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	1039	An Act providing continuity of care for mental health treatment	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1292	An Act providing access to patient protection services for MassHealth consumers	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	770	An Act relative to primary care for you	Support	$0.00	na
House Bill	1	An Act making appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2022 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund, and serial bond requirements, and for certain permanent improvements	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1278	An Act relative to prescription drug price transparency	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	736	An Act relative to promoting comprehensive transparency in the pharmaceutical industry	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive	Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)	Discussions with Executive Office of Health and Human Services on Behavioral Health RoadMap	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1090	An Act to improve child and adolescent mental health services	Oppose	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	3	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the Commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements	Neutral	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	1292	An Act providing access to full spectrum addiction treatment services	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	203	An Act relative to transparency in behavioral health boarding	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1291	An Act providing equitable access to behavioral health services for MassHealth consumers	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	756	An Act relative to step therapy and patient safety	Oppose	$0.00	na
			Total amount	$0.00

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

No meals, travel, or entertainment expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Additional Expenses

No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Campaign Contributions

Date	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
12/22/2021	Maura Healey	Attorney General	$100.00
		Total contributions	$100.00

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