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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period: 01/01/2019 - 06/30/2019

Lobbyist name	Daniel McHale
Business name	Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association
Address	500 District Avenue
City, state, zip code	Burlington, MA 01803
Country	US
Agent type	Both
Phone	781-262-6044

Operating Expenses

No operating expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Client: Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $30,642.20

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
Senate Bill	1685	An Act to ensure affordable health connector coverage	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2181	Text of the Senate Amendment (Senator Rodrigues) to the House Bill Making Appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2019 to Provide for Supplementing Certain Existing Appropriations and for Certain Other Activities and Projects	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1146	An Act regarding shared responsibility for funding of health care oversight agencies	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3819	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2019 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	666	An Act administering national standards to Medicaid medical necessity reviews	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	2012	An Act to promote public health through the Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)	Health care payment reform, FY19 & FY20 state budget, Medicaid and Health Safety Net funding, application and eligibility determination processes, Health Safety Net eligible services and payment regulations, Medicare / Medicaid dual eligible program, Medicaid Waiver related issues, and Affordable Care Act innovation waiver.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1150	An Act to restore adequate funding for disproportionate share hospitals	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1917	An Act relative to the restoration of MassHealth adult dental benefits	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Department of Mental Health (DMH)	Mental health parity, MassHealth carve-out coverage, access issues.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1	making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 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
Senate Bill	679	An Act relative to newborn enrollment in MassHealth	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Attorney General's Office (AGO)	Mental health parity, community benefits, hospital cost reporting and Medicaid fraud control unit reviews.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1153	An Act relative to newborn enrollment in MassHealth	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2184	Text of the Senate Amendment to the House Bill Making Appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2019 to Provide for Supplementing Certain Existing Appropriations and for Certain Other Activities and Projects	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1135	An Act to address the financial stability of the health safety net	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1212	An Act relative to the restoration of MassHealth adult dental benefits	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Administrative simplification, mental health parity, standardized coding, credentialing, healthcare payment reform, risk requirements.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1142	An Act to cap liability related to hospital financial penalties	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1125	An Act requiring the Division of Medical Assistance to provide adequate rates	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Executive Office for Administration and Finance (ANF)	FY19 & FY20 state budget, Medicaid and Health Safety Net funding.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1157	An Act administering national standards to Medicaid medical necessity reviews	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	1293	An Act to promote public health through the prevention and wellness trust fund	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector Authority	Application and eligibility determination processes, Affordable Care Act innovation waiver.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3505	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2019 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3801	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 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
Executive	Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Risk bearing provider organizations, standardized prior authorization forms and other Chapter 224 requirements.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	74	An Act making appropriations for Fiscal Year 2019 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3800	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 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
Executive	Department of Public Health (DPH)	Hospital, clinic and other healthcare provider licensure regulations, quality reporting, changes to provider prescribing and coordination of care for special populations (substance use disorder and others), legislatively mandated clinical committees.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	662	An Act to cap liability related to hospital financial penalties	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1173	An Act improving public health through a common application for core food, health and safety-net programs	Support	$0.00	N/A
Executive	Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Market impact reviews, cost/medical expense calculations and reviews, registered provider organizations, Patient Centered Medical Home certification, out-of-network billing, the Office of Patient Protection Appeals Process, Administrative Simplification.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3506	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2019 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	3	An Act Making Appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2020 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
Executive	Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA)	Hospital assessment for Center for Health Information and Analysis administrative expenses, all payer claims database, cost reporting, hospital financial reports.	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	976	An Act relative to uncollected co-pays, co-insurance and deductibles	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	678	An Act improving public health through a common application for core food, health and safety-net programs	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	1126	An Act to ensure affordable health connector coverage	Support	$0.00	N/A
Senate Bill	2235	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 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	1172	An Act ensuring protections for physicians and hospitals that contract with Medicaid managed care organizations	Support	$0.00	N/A
House Bill	3702	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2019 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects	Neutral	$0.00	N/A
Executive	MassHealth	FY19 and FY20 state budget, Medicaid reimbursement / payment methodology for hospitals and individual providers, claims processing system implementation and coding functions, utilization review, Medicare – Medicaid dual eligible program, application and eligibility determination processes, Accountable care Organization program, Medicaid Waiver related issues, and other Medicaid state program initiatives.	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

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Campaign Contributions

No campaign contributions were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

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