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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period:   07/01/2022 - 12/31/2022
Lobbyist name Bhagyashree Sonwane   
Business name Massachusetts Association of Health Plans
Address 2 Hancock Street    Apt 304
City, state, zip code Quincy, MA 02171         
Country US
Agent type LegislativeAgent
Phone 215-951-3066
 
 
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: $6,506.68
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
Senate Bill 3056 An Act relative to step therapy and patient safety Oppose $0.00 N/A
Executive MassHealth Discussions with MassHealth regarding Redeterminations Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Bulletin 2022-08 - Reimbursement for Behavioral Health Services in Emergency Departments Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive MassHealth Discussions with MassHealth regarding Telehealth Policies Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Behavioral Health Wellness Exams Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive MassHealth Discussions with MassHealth regarding Primary Care Sub-Capitation Program Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Collection of Utilization Data Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive MassHealth Discussions with MassHealth regarding Expectations on Managed Care Entities around Discharge Planning Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 5260 An Act making appropriations for 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 Specialing Services Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Discussions with Executive Office of Health and Human Services on Aligned Quality Measure Set Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 3030 An Act relating to economic growth and relief for the commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive MassHealth Discussions with MassHealth regarding Accountable Care Organizations Procurement Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2584 An Act addressing barriers to care for mental health Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA) Discussions with Center for Health Information and Analysis on Data Collection Generally Neutral $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 Emergency Department Boarding Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 5374 An Act relating to economic growth and relief for the commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA) Discussions with Center for Health Information and Analysis on Mandated Benefit Reviews (Mental Health Parity, Dual Diagnosis Coverage, human donor milk, breast cancer equity & early detection coverage, full spectrum addiction treatment services and Newborn Screenings) Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Discussions with Executive Office of Health and Human Services on emergency adoption of 101 CMR 516.00: Behavioral Health Access and Crisis Intervention Trust Fund Surcharge. Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 3018 An Act relating to economic growth and relief for the commonwealth Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive MassHealth Discussions with MassHealth regarding Section 1115 Waiver Implementation Neutral $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 Psychiatric Collaborative Care Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Department of Mental Health (DMH) Discussions with Department of Mental Health on Massachusetts Association of Health Plans' Children's Behavioral Health Study Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 5050 An Act making appropriations for 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 Draft Bulletins on Chapters 127 and 177 of the Acts of 2022 Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Discussions with Executive Office of Health and Human Services on Massachusetts Association of Health Plans' Children's Behavioral Health Study Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4929 An Act relative to step therapy and patient safety Oppose $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Emergency Services Programs Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Discussions with Executive Office of Health and Human Services on Temporary Suspension of Prior Authorization for Post-Acute Care Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2651 An Act relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA) Discussions with Center for Health Information and Analysis on Primary Care and Behavioral Health Expenditures Report Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Information Sessions on Abortion and Gender Affirming Care Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive MassHealth Discussions with MassHealth regarding Step Therapy Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Community Based Treatment Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Department of Mental Health (DMH) Discussions with Department of Mental Health on Expedited Psychiatric Inpatient Admissions Protocol 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
10/10/2022 Maura Healey Maura Healey $100.00
  Total contributions $100.00
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