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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period: 01/01/2021 - 06/30/2021

Lobbyist name	Michael Carson
Business name	Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Address	93 Worcester Street Suite 100
City, state, zip code	Wellesley, MA 02481
Country	US
Agent type	Both
Phone	617-509-3059

Operating Expenses

No operating expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Client: Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $2,815.00

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	1286	An Act to address the financial sustainability of the Health Safety Net	Oppose	$0.00	n/a
Executive	Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Discussions won COVID Coverage after the Public Health Emergency	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	2094	An Act to ensure full system accountability for mental health parity	Support	$0.00	n/a
Executive	Center for Health Information and Analysis (CHIA)	Discussions on 2021 Aligned Quality Measure Set	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	2078	An Act to promote high value and evidence-based behavioral health care	Support	$0.00	n/a
Executive	Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Discussions on Governor Executive Order 61 - Out of Network Reimbursement	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	784	An Act to assist community hospitals	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3780	An Act establishing a statewide COVID-19 rapid testing program to safely re-open our economy	Oppose	$0.00	n/a
Executive	Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Discussions on Health Care Cost Growth Benchmark	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	1247	An Act to ensure more affordable care	Oppose	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	2475	An Act relative to extending certain COVID-19 measures adopted during the state of emergency.	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	783	An Act to ensure transparency for high-cost hospitals	Support	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	1260	An Act enhancing the market review process	Support	$0.00	n/a
Executive	Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Discussions on Bulletin 2021-03 on COVID Coverage and Reimbursement	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	1299	An Act to reduce racial and ethnic health disparities through commercial rate equity for safety net hospitals	Oppose	$0.00	n/a
Executive	Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Discussion on ACCESS Law Outreach Materials	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	3	An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2022 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 Department of Public Health (DPH) (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Discussions with Department of Public Health on COVID-19 Vaccine Administration and vaccine registry access	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	782	An Act to ensure more affordable care	Oppose	$0.00	n/a
Executive	Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)	Discussions on COVID Coverage after the Public Health Emergency	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	3862	An Act making appropriations for fiscal year 2021 to provide for supplementing certain existing appropriations and for certain other activities and projects	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Executive	Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC)	Discussion on Report on Impact of COVID-19 on the State's Health Care System	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	1259	An Act strengthening market oversight in health care	Support	$0.00	n/a
Executive	Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Discussions on ED Boarding Escalation Process	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
House Bill	1280	An Act prohibiting surprise outside billing	Support	$0.00	n/a
Executive	Division of Insurance (Executive Office of Health and Human Services)	Discussions on Bulletin 2021-04 on Telehealth	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	760	An Act to reduce racial and ethnic health disparities through commercial rate equity for safety net hospitals	Oppose	$0.00	n/a
Executive	Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)	Discussions on Behavioral Health RoadMap	Neutral	$0.00	n/a
Senate Bill	1288	An Act removing preauthorization requirements for mental health acute treatment	Oppose	$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

Date	Recipient name	Office sought	Amount
02/17/2021	Karyn Polito	Lt. Governor	$200.00
04/12/2021	Michael Rodrigues	State Senator	$200.00
		Total contributions	$400.00

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