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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period: 01/01/2022 - 06/30/2022

Lobbyist name	Sarah 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, Inc.

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $36,339.22

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	2113	An Act to remove administrative barriers to behavioral health services	Oppose	$0.00	NA
Executive	Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Discussions with Division of Insurance on Draft Bulletin on Reimbursement for BH Services in Eds	Neutral	$0.00	NA
House Bill	203	An Act relative to transparency in behavioral health boarding	Support	$0.00	NA
House Bill	4701	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023	Neutral	$0.00	NA
Executive	Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA)	Discussions with Center for Health Information and Analysis on Mandated Benefits Review on SB769, HB2065, HB1147/SB685,	Neutral	$0.00	NA
House Bill	1041	An Act relative to mental health parity implementation	Support	$0.00	NA
House Bill	4930	An Act expanding protections for reproductive rights	Neutral	$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	2	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023	Neutral	$0.00	NA
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	NA
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	NA
House Bill	1062	An Act for supportive care for serious mental illness	Oppose	$0.00	NA
Senate Bill	107	An Act relative to child ED boarding	Support	$0.00	NA
House Bill	2094	An Act to ensure full system accountability for mental health parity	Support	$0.00	NA
Executive	Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Discussions with Division of Insurance on Mental Health Parity Instructions	Neutral	$0.00	NA
House Bill	2065	An Act to update mental health parity	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	1136	An Act to further define medical necessity determinations	Oppose	$0.00	NA
Senate Bill	771	An Act relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency	Neutral	$0.00	NA
House Bill	1148	An Act to prevent inappropriate denials by insurers for medically necessary services	Oppose	$0.00	NA
Senate Bill	2584	An Act addressing barriers to care for mental health	Neutral	$0.00	NA
House Bill	1039	An Act providing continuity of care for mental health treatment	Oppose	$0.00	NA
House Bill	4879	An Act addressing barriers to care for mental health	Neutral	$0.00	NA
Executive	Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Discussions with Health Policy Commission on Mass General Brigham Performance Improvement Plan	Neutral	$0.00	NA
House Bill	1311	An Act relative to step therapy and patient safety	Neutral	$0.00	NA
Senate Bill	2651	An Act relative to pharmaceutical access, costs and transparency	Neutral	$0.00	NA
House Bill	1040	An Act to require health care coverage for emergency psychiatric services	Oppose	$0.00	NA
House Bill	4929	An Act relative to step therapy and patient safety	Neutral	$0.00	NA
Executive	Office of Medicaid/MassHealth (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Discussions with MassHealth regarding Section 1115 Waiver	Neutral	$0.00	NA
House Bill	2095	An Act relative to requiring insurance providers cover a minimum of 30 days for in-patient substance abuse treatment	Oppose	$0.00	NA
Executive	Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Discussions with Division of Insurance on Mental Health Parity Instructions	Neutral	$0.00	NA
House Bill	1061	An Act to strengthen and expand access to behavioral healthcare	Oppose	$0.00	NA
Senate Bill	4	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2023	Neutral	$0.00	NA
Executive	Department of Public Health (DPH)	Discussions with Department of Public Health on Mass General Brigham Determination of Need Applications	Neutral	$0.00	NA
House Bill	1135	An Act providing health insurance coverage for scalp and facial hair prosthesis	Oppose	$0.00	NA
Senate Bill	756	An Act relative to step therapy and patient safety	Oppose	$0.00	NA
House Bill	1147	An Act relative to dual diagnosis treatment coverage	Oppose	$0.00	NA
Senate Bill	1276	An Act addressing barriers to care for mental health	Neutral	$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
03/30/2022	Maura Healey	Governor	$100.00
		Total contributions	$100.00

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