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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period:   01/01/2019 - 06/30/2019
Lobbyist name Kristin Lewis   
Business name Tufts Associated Health Maintenance Organization
Address 705 Mount Auburn Street   
City, state, zip code Watertown, MA 02472         
Country US
Agent type Both
Phone 617-923-5621
 
 
Operating Expenses
No operating expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
 
Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles
Client: Tufts Associated Health Maintenance Organization
Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $59,803.00
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 932 An Act relative to out of network billing Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1135 An Act to address the financial stability of the health safety net Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1193 An Act providing for the establishment of a drug cost review commission Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 589 An Act relative to limits on insurers? retroactive clawbacks for mental health and substance use disorder services Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 672 An Act relative to the closing of hospital essential services Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 730 An Act to require equitable access to behavioral health services for MassHealth consumers Oppose $0.00 n/a
Executive Health Connector Discussions with Massachusetts Health Connector on State Request for Extension of Rating Factors Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Office of Medicaid/MassHealth (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with MassHealth regarding Senior Care Options Contract Amendment 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
House Bill 996 An Act to extend coverage for any willing provider to qualify as a mental health professional Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1162 An Act to promote transparency in prescription drug prices Support $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
Senate Bill 607 An Act reducing the financial burden of surprise medical bills for patients Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 693 An Act relative to hospital closures and health planning Support $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 Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) Discussions with Health Policy Commission on Drug Distribution Channel Report Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Department of Mental Health (DMH) Discussions with Department of Mental Health on Expedited Psychiatric Inpatient Admissions Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 126 An Act relative to early intervention services for children with prenatal exposure to opioids Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1029 An Act to further define medical necessity determinations Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1167 An Act relative to prescription drug price transparency Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 103 An Act relative to nurse licensure compact Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 609 An Act to provide equal access to medication assisted treatment Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 694 An Act to assist community hospitals Support $0.00 n/a
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussion on codes for Medication assisted treatment services Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) Discussions with Health Policy Commission on the Health Care Cost Growth Benchmark Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1163 An Act establishing a special commission to study the implementation of single payer health care in the Commonwealth Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 975 An Act relative to ambulance service reimbursement Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1160 An Act relative to behavioral health emergency services Oppose $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
Senate Bill 606 An Act promoting continuity of care for multiple sclerosis treatment Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 691 An Act to require equitable access to behavioral health services for MassHealth consumers Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 95 An Act providing for insurance coverage for vision screening for children Oppose $0.00 n/a
Executive Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA) Discussions with Center for Health Information and Analysis on Data Release Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Office of Medicaid/MassHealth (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with MassHealth regarding Implementation of DOI Bulletin on Behavioral Health for Children and Adolescents Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 946 An Act relative to payments for use of ambulance services Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1139 An Act relative to the closing of hospital essential services Support $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1194 An Act establishing Medicare for all in Massachusetts Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 590 An Act to require health care coverage for the emergency psychiatric services Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 673 An Act protecting Massachusetts hospitals and health systems Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 1293 An Act to promote public health through the prevention and wellness trust fund Oppose $0.00 n/a
Executive Health Connector Discussions with Massachusetts Health Connector on Risk Adjustment Methodology Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Office of Medicaid/MassHealth (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with MassHealth regarding Senior Care Options - Risk Adjustment for NHC Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 910 An Act relative to mental health parity implementation Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1125 An Act requiring the Division of Medical Assistance to provide adequate rates Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1185 An Act enhancing the market review process Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 586 An Act relative to rehabilitation periods for recovering substance abusers Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 657 An Act relative to the early detection of cancer Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 723 An Act empowering patients and entrepreneurs with real transparency on cost Oppose $0.00 n/a
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Meeting with Marketing Teams on Self-Insured Products Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Office of Medicaid/MassHealth (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with MassHealth on Managed Care Organization Rate Development Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 955 An Act relative to payments for use of ambulance services Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1140 An Act to reduce administrative burdens for healthcare providers Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1858 An Act relative to timely care and saving lives Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 592 An Act relative to consumer transparency about provider networks Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 674 An Act to ensure effective health care as a right Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 1701 An Act to eliminate the tax deduction for direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical marketing Support $0.00 n/a
Executive Health Connector Discussions with Massachusetts Health Connector on Proposed Rule on Exchange Program Integrity - Segregated Abortion Funds Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Office of Medicaid/MassHealth (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with MassHealth regarding One Care Issues (Ameded RFR, One Care Implementation) Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 913 An Act to increase consumer transparency about insurance provider networks Support $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1132 An Act creating a MassHealth buy in program Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1186 An Act strengthening HPC and CHIA market oversight Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 588 An Act relative to mental health parity implementation Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 661 An Act relative to MassHealth rates Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 729 An Act relative to the closing of hospital essential services Support $0.00 n/a
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Proposed Filing Guidance on Use of Rating Factors in 2020 Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Office of Medicaid/MassHealth (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with MassHealth regarding Telemedicine Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 304 An Act providing for provisional licensure for speech-language pathologists Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1043 An Act relative to dual diagnosis treatment coverage Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1172 An Act ensuring protections for physicians and hospitals that contract with Medicaid managed care organizations Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 117 An Act relative to speech language pathologists Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 610 An Act to increase consumer transparency about insurance provider networks Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 697 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 proposed bulleting on Naloxone Standing Order Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) Discussions with Health Policy Commission on the Drug Coupon Study Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on codes for Medication-Assisted Treatment Services Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 957 An Act to protect consumers from surprise billing Support $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1145 An Act relative to the treatment of epilepsy and seizure disorders Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 2012 An Act to promote public health through the Prevention and Wellness Trust Fund Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 593 An Act to promote the accessibility, quality and continuity of care for consumers of behavioral health, substance use disorder and mental health services Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 682 An Act to increase access to urgent care centers Oppose $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
Executive Health Connector Discussions with Massachusetts Health Connector on 2020 Seal of Approval Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Office of Medicaid/MassHealth (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with MassHealth regarding MassHealth Redesign - Quality Strategy Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 463 An Act relative to emergency stock supply of epinephrine in schools Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1044 An Act ensuring access to recovery coaches Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1174 An Act protecting Massachusetts hospitals and health systems Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 153 An Act to ensure timely physician licensure Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 613 An Act relative to insurance coverage for PANDAS/PANS Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 700 An Act providing transparency for patients receiving care at hospital-based facilities Support $0.00 n/a
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Draft Bulletin on Child/Adolescent Behavioral Health Servcies Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) Discussions with Health Policy Commission on Administrative Simplification Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Special Examination of State-Mandated Benefits Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 909 An Act to require health care coverage for the emergency psychiatric services Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1124 An Act to strengthen the PIP process Support $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1184 An Act for equity for high value community hospitals Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 562 An Act promoting consumer choice in health care Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 656 An Act relative to transparency for mental health parity Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 722 An Act relative to association health plans Oppose $0.00 n/a
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Potential Threats to Merged Market Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Discussions with Executive Office of Health and Human Services regarding Implentation of DOI Bulletin on Behavioral Health for Children and Adolescents Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 465 An Act relative to the reimbursement of school-based care Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1046 An Act relative to out-of-network billing Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1177 An Act relative to protecting health care consumers Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 546 An Act improving lives by ensuring access to brain injury treatment Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 617 An Act providing health insurance coverage for scalp and facial hair prosthesis Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 710 An Act to ensure timely health care cost reporting Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Proposed Changes to 211 CMR 52.14 Managed Care Regulations - Provider Directories Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Discussions with Executive Office of Health and Human Services on Child/Adolescent Behavioral Health Services Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 629 An Act relative to pharmaceutical pricing Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1054 An Act relative to ambulance billing Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1178 An Act relative to promoting transparency in the pharmaceutical industry Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 550 An Act relative to mental health providers Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 634 An Act relative to payments for use of ambulance services Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 711 An Act relative to coverage for chronic illness Oppose $0.00 n/a
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Proposed Changes to 211 CMR 71.00 Meicare Supplement Regulations and Filing Guidance - Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Discussions with Executive Office of Health and Human Services on Quality Measures Task Force Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 967 An Act to protect consumers from surprise medical bills Support $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1154 An Act to reduce drug costs through transparency Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 3556 An Act promoting continuity of care for multiple sclerosis treatment Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 605 An Act relative to dual diagnosis treatment coverage Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 683 An Act establishing medicare for all in Massachusetts Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 2217 An Act furthering rate equity, access, and affordability in community hospitals Oppose $0.00 n/a
Executive Attorney General's Office (AGO) Discussions with the Attorney General's Office on Workgroup on Surprise Billing Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Office of Medicaid/MassHealth (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with MassHealth regarding Bulletin 11 - PBM Pricing Report Requirement Neutral $0.00 n/a
House Bill 907 An Act relative to the continuity of care of mental health treatment Oppose $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1078 An Act relative to limits on insurers? retroactive clawbacks for mental health and substance use disorder services Support $0.00 n/a
House Bill 1179 An Act relative to hospital billing and licensure Support $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 555 An Act relative to the continuity of care of mental health treatment Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 655 An Act relative to ambulance service reimbursement Oppose $0.00 n/a
Senate Bill 712 An Act to promote transparency and prevent price gouging of pharmaceutical drug prices Support $0.00 n/a
Executive Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services) Discussions with Division of Insurance on Provider Directories Neutral $0.00 n/a
Executive Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Discussions with Executive Office of Health and Human Services regarding Emergency Department Boarding 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
04/08/2019 Robert DeLeo State Representative $200.00
04/30/2019 Cindy Friedman State Senator $100.00
05/13/2019 Karen Spilka State Senator $200.00
06/10/2019 Michael Rodrigues State Senator $200.00
06/25/2019 Ron Mariano State Representative $200.00
06/27/2019 Karen Polito Lieutenant Governor $200.00
  Total contributions $1,100.00
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