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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period:   07/01/2020 - 12/31/2020
Lobbyist name Karen Granoff   
Business name Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association
Address 500 District Avenue   
City, state, zip code Burlington, MA 01803         
Country USA
Agent type Both
Phone 781-262-6050
 
 
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: $18,792.88
House / SenateBill Number or Agency NameBill title or activityAgent positionAmountDirect business association
House Bill 4916 An Act Putting Patients First Neutral $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, COVID19 issues. Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 3910 An Act making certain appropriations for Fiscal Year 2020 before final action on the General Appropriation Bill Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 976 An Act relative to uncollected co-pays, co-insurance and deductibles Support $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 4888 An Act Putting Patients First Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Attorney General's Office (AGO) Mental health parity, community benefits, hospital cost reporting, Medicaid fraud control unit reviews, COVID19 issues. Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 2 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2021 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 4 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2021 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, administrative simplification, mental health parity, standardized coding, credentialing, healthcare payment reform, risk requirements, provider directory task force, COVID19 issues. Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 5150 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2021 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 564 An Act relative to health insurer reserve requirements Support $0.00 N/A
Executive Department of Mental Health (DMH) Mental health parity, MassHealth carve-out coverage, access issues, COVID19 issues. Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 5164 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2021 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 2796 An Act Putting Patients First Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Executive Office for Administration and Finance (ANF) FY20 & FY21 state budget, Medicaid and Health Safety Net funding. Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 4134 An Act to improve health care by investing in VALUE 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
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, COVID19 issues. Neutral $0.00 N/A
House Bill 1072 An Act to prevent inappropriate denials for medically necessary services Support $0.00 N/A
Executive Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) FY20 and FY21 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, COVID19 issues. Neutral $0.00 N/A
Senate Bill 2769 An Act Putting Patients First Neutral $0.00 N/A
Executive Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Health care payment reform, FY20 & FY21 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, COVID19 issues. 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
No campaign contributions were filed for this disclosure reporting period.
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