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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2022 - 06/30/2022
Lobbyist name Lora Pellegrini   
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, Inc.
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $99,285.52
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 1053 An Act relative to consumer deductibles Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1105 An Act relative to insurance coverage for post-COVID syndrome Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1201 An Act ensuring access to medications Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2065 An Act to update mental health parity Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 644 An Act relative to consumer deductibles Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 732 An Act relative to insurance coverage of mobile integrated health Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4701 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Proposed Regulatory Amendments to Small Group Regulations - 211 CMR 66.00 Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1057 An Act relative to collaborative care Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1107 An Act relative to health insurer reserve requirements Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1210 An Act relative to drug prices paid by carriers Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2078 An Act to promote high value and evidence-based behavioral health care Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 645 An Act for Medical Necessity Fairness Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 736 An Act relative to promoting comprehensive transparency in the pharmaceutical industry Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4879 An Act addressing barriers to care for mental health Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Draft Bulletin on Reimbursement for Behavior Health Services in Emergency Departments Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1061 An Act to strengthen and expand access to behavioral healthcare Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1116 An Act relative to preserving fertility Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1232 An Act relative to transparency of hospital margins & ensuring hospital efficiency Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2113 An Act to remove administrative barriers to behavioral health services Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 650 An Act relating to patient cost, benefit and coverage information, choice, and price transparency Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 756 An Act relative to step therapy and patient safety Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4930 An Act expanding protections for reproductive rights Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) Discussions with Health Policy Commission on Mass General Brigham Performance Improvement Plan Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1059 An Act relative to patient financial protection Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1114 An Act relative to mental health providers Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1224 An Act relative to promoting healthcare access and affordability for patients Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2094 An Act to ensure full system accountability for mental health parity Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 647 An Act relative to health insurer reserve requirements Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 754 An Act relative to the closing of hospital essential services Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4929 An Act relative to step therapy and patient safety Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) Discussions with Health Policy Commission on Health Care Cost Growth Benchmark Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1040 An Act to require health care coverage for emergency psychiatric services Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1091 An Act providing for certain health insurance coverage Oppose $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
House Bill 1286 An Act to address the financial sustainability of the Health Safety Net Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 636 An Act providing continuity of care for mental health treatment Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 686 An Act promoting continuity of care for multiple sclerosis treatment Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4340 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Bulletin 2022-01 Acute Hospital Care at Home Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Office of the Governor Discussions with Governor’s Office on Proposed Changes to 211 CMR 66 – Annual Rate Filings Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1058 An Act to conform private with public subrogation policy Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1110 An Act to extend coverage for any willing provider to qualify as a mental health professional Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1212 An Act relative to direct primary care Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2083 An Act relative to behavioral health urgent care Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 646 An Act for supportive care for serious mental illness Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 753 An Act advancing health care research and decision-making centered on patients and people with disabilities Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4891 An Act addressing barriers to care for mental health Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Prior Authorization for Post-Acute Services Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1064 An Act to increase health insurer reporting transparency Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1132 An Act relative to emergency insulin access Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1247 An Act to ensure more affordable care Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1288 An Act removing preauthorization requirements for mental health acute treatment Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 654 An Act relative to out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drug coverage Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 766 An Act establishing medicare for all in Massachusetts Oppose $0.00 N/A
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 N/A
Executive MassHealth Discussions with MassHealth regarding ACO Procurement Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1062 An Act for supportive care for serious mental illness Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1118 An Act relative to unpaid health insurance deductibles Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1239 An Act to strengthen the PIP process Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 107 An Act relative to child ED boarding Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 651 An Act relative to transparency of consumer health insurance rights Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 758 An Act to ensure effective health care as a right Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 4 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive MassHealth Discussions with MassHealth regarding Section 1115 Waiver Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1042 An Act relative to transparency of consumer health insurance rights Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1101 An Act relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1198 An Act to ensure access to the full range of treatment options for people with obesity Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 201 An Act advancing health care research and decision-making centered on patients and people with disabilities Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 639 An Act relative to pharmacy benefit managers Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 691 An Act relative to emergency insulin access Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4578 An Act making appropriations for fiscal year 2022 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Payments for Emergency Department Boarders and Codes for Behavioral Health Screening Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1089 An Act promoting continuity of care for Multiple Sclerosis treatment Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1182 An Act relative to medical loss ratio reporting for dental benefits corporations Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1267 An Act establishing Medicare for all in Massachusetts Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 632 An Act relative to medical loss ratio reporting for dental benefits corporations Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 675 An Act relative to mental health parity implementation Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 784 An Act to assist community hospitals Support $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Bulletin 2022-03 Extended Relaxation of Prior Authorization Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Discussions with Executive Office of Health and Human Services on COVID Coverage after the Public Health Emergency Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1083 An Act relative to insurance coverage of mobile integrated health Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1157 An Act relative to transparent health care data Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1254 An Act relative to promoting comprehensive transparency in the pharmaceutical industry Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 627 An Act relative to promoting healthcare access and affordability for patients Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 674 An Act relative to out-of-network billing Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 778 An Act relative to hospital closures and health planning Support $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Implementation of Bulletin 2021-08 - COVID Coverage & Diagnosis Codes Neutral $0.00 N/A
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 1039 An Act providing continuity of care for mental health treatment Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1090 An Act to improve child and adolescent mental health services Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1190 An Act relating to patient cost, benefit, and coverage information, choice, and price transparency Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1280 An Act prohibiting surprise outside billing Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 634 An Act relative to women's health Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 678 An Act relative to telehealth and digital equity for patients Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 787 An Act establishing a public health option Oppose $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Bulletin 2022-02 At-Home Testing Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Discussions with Executive Office of Health and Human Services on Proposed Changes to 211 CMR 66.00 Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1069 An Act empowering health care consumers Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1148 An Act to prevent inappropriate denials by insurers for medically necessary services Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1252 An Act relative to CHIA reporting of health insurance carrier financials Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 236 An Act establishing a dental patient bill of rights Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 672 An Act to require health care coverage for emergency psychiatric services Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 771 An Act relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on ACCESS Law Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Department of Public Health (DPH) Discussions with Department of Public Health on Mass General Brigham Determination of Need Applications Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1041 An Act relative to mental health parity implementation Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1097 An Act ensuring pharmacy access Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1197 An Act relative to out-of-network billing Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1289 An Act ensuring protections for physicians and hospitals that contract with Medicaid managed care organizations Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 637 An Act to improve the health insurance prior authorization process Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 688 An Act to prevent inappropriate denials by insurers for medically necessary services Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4378 An Act to implement medical loss ratios for dental benefit plans Oppose $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Mental Health Parity Instructions Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1066 An Act to protect consumers from surprise billing Support $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1136 An Act to further define medical necessity determinations Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1248 An Act relative to provide immediate relief to businesses on health care costs Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 1295 An Act to remove administrative barriers to behavioral health services Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 670 An Act relative to uncollected co-pays, co-insurance and deductibles Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 770 An Act relative to primary care for you Support $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Merged Market Advisory Council Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive MassHealth Discussions with MassHealth regarding Redeterminations Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1045 An Act to increase access to lactation care and services Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1104 An Act further mandating infertility insurance coverage Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1200 An Act to improve the health insurance prior authorization process Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 203 An Act relative to transparency in behavioral health boarding Support $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 643 An Act promoting consumer choice in health care Oppose $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 696 An Act to help patients and reduce healthcare costs by ensuring patient adherence to medications Oppose $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4700 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023 Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Proposed Regulatory Amendments on Telehealth - 211 CMR 52.00 Neutral $0.00 N/A
    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
DateRecipient nameOffice soughtAmount
01/31/2022 Kim Driscoll Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts $200.00
03/03/2022 Maura Healey Governor of Massachusetts $200.00
03/04/2022 Ann-Margaret Ferrante State Representative, Massachusetts 5th Essex district $200.00
03/08/2022 Doug Thompson State Representative, Massachusetts 8th Essex District $100.00
03/15/2022 Massachusetts Democratic Party Political Party Committee $75.00
03/30/2022 Gabriela Coletta Boston City Council District 1 $200.00
04/12/2022 Kate Hogan State Representative, Massachusetts 3rd Middlesex District $200.00
05/03/2022 Ronald Mariano State Representative, Massachusetts 3rd Norfolk District $200.00
  Total contributions $1,375.00
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