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Lobbyist disclosure reporting period: 01/01/2014 - 06/30/2014

Lobbyist name	Jason A Aluia
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

Date	Type of expense	Amount
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Advertising expenses	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Photocopies, scans	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Computer equipment, supplies	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Professional dues	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Fax charges	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Internet fees	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Legal fees	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Postage, shipping, delivery	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Office supplies, equipment	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Printing expenses	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Public relations expenses	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Rent	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Office and support staff salaries	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Professional subscriptions	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Taxes	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Telephone, cell phone, handheld	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Utilities (heat, water, electricity)	$0.00
1/1/2014-6/30/2014	Other operating expenses	$0.00
	Total operating expenses	$0.00

Activities, Bill Numbers and Titles

Client: Massachusetts Association of Health Plans

Total amount paid by client; lobbyist is unable to report compensation at activity level: $36,411.05

House / Senate	Bill Number or Agency Name	Bill title or activity	Agent position	Amount	Direct business association
House Bill	2	FY 15 Appropriations Act (and further redrafts H.4000 and S.2160)	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	925	An Act relative to mandated benefits	Support	$0.00	na
House Bill	989	An Act relative to Lyme Disease treatment coverage	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	3734	Act relative to substitution of interchangeable biosimilars	Support	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	471	An Act relative to pancreatic cancer screening	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1797	an Act providing equitable access to behavioral health services for MassHealth consumers	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	2084	An Act Relative to Keeping People Healthy by Removing Barriers to Cost-Effective Care	Oppose	$0.00	NA
House Bill	905	An Act relative to the electronic submission of claims	Support	$0.00	na
House Bill	979	An Act to provide coverage for hearing aids	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1041	An Act to promote affordable health care	Support	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	437	An Act relative to providing health insurance coverage for cochlear and auditory osseointegrated implants in children	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	1922	An Act establishing the childhood vaccine program	Support	$0.00	na
Executive		Work on Governor’s Opiate Emergency Task Force	Support	$0.00	na
House Bill	840	An Act to require health care coverage for the emergency psychiatric services	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	931	An Act relative to mastectomies	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	997	An Act promoting consumer choice in health care	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	3972	An Act relative to the practice of acupuncture	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	483	An Act regulating pharmacy audits	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive		Discussion with Legislature, Administration and DOI regarding Rate Filings	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	846	Physical Therapy	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	941	An Act relative to health insurance coverage for Devic's disease	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1003	An Act to control health care costs for individuals and small business in the Commonwealth	Support	$0.00	na
House Bill	4087	Ambulance Services	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	498	An Act to prevent inappropriate denials for medically necessary services	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive		Discussion with the Legislature, Administration and Connector regarding ACA Implementation	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	894	An Act relative to the public reporting of hospital margins	Support	$0.00	na
House Bill	979	An Act to provide coverage for hearing aids	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1040	An Act realtive to prohibition on public -private cost shift	Support	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	436	An Act related to collection of health care co-insurance and deductibles	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	548	An Act providing immediate relief to businesses on health care costs	Support	$0.00	na
Executive		Discussion with Legislature, Administration and MassHealth regarding Reimbursement of ACA health insurer tax	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	835	An Act relative to the continuity of care of mental health treatment	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	930	An Act relative to the cancellation of certain health insurance policies	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	995	An Act to improve access to alcohol and other drug clinical services	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	3947	FY 2014 Supplemental Budget	Neutral	$0.00	sa
Senate Bill	477	An Act relative to patient financial protection	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive		Discussion with Legislature, Administration and DOI on Medical Loss Ratio Issues & MAHP Request for ACA-Related Costs	Support	$0.00	na
House Bill	847	An Act relative to women's health	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	944	An Act establishing a consumer bill of rights in tiered and reduced network health plans	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1010	An Act to direct contracting of risk bearing provider organizations with certain state agencies	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	4121	An Act relative to the reduction of gun violence	Neutral	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	506	An Act expanding the determination of need threshold	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive		Discussion with the Legislature, Administration and Connector regarding Dual Track Strategy for Connector Website	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	841	An Act Related to Collection of Health Care Co-Insurance and Deductibles	Oppose	$0.00	NA
House Bill	906	An Act strengthening patient health care networks	Support	$0.00	na
House Bill	981	An Act relative to financial services contracts for dental benefits corporations	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1041	n Act strengthening market impact review	Support	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	453	An Act to further define adverse determinations by insurers	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	1959	An Act ensuring parity for mental health and substance abuse treatment	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive		Discussion with Legislature, Administration and MassHealth on Mental Health Advisory Committee	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	841	An Act related to collection of health care co-insurance and deductibles	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	935	An Act relative to health care consumer protection	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	999	An Act relative to colorectal cancer screenings	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	4086	An Act relative to women's health	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	487	An Act relative to the Division of Insurance to notify health plans of its rate decision at least 60 days prior to the effective date	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive		Discussion with CHIA regarding Review of Proposed Mandated Benefit Bills	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	889	An Act to define the use of observation services	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	977	An Act providing for care and treatment of patients with mitochondrial disease	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1035	An Act to provide improved Medicare for all	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	430	An Act providing health insurance coverage for scalp hair prosthesis	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	542	An Act to define the use of observation services	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive		Discussion with Legislature, Administration and MassHealth regarding Reimbursement for ambulance transport from hospital to home	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	863	An Act relative to payment for use of ambulance services	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	950	n Act relative to third party administrators	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1015	An Act relative to the base premium rate discount of selective & tiered network products	Support	$0.00	na
House Bill	4248	Substance Abuse legislation	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	530	n Act Relative to full application of telemedicine coverage	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive		Discussion with Legislature, Administration and MassHealth regarding Primary Care Payment Reform	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	3665	An Act Relative to Behavioral Health Managed Care Organizations	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	915	An Act providing for certain health insurance coverage	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	983	An Act to limit retroactive denials of dental insurance claims	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1057	An Act to mitigate co-payment rates pursuant to care provided by physician assistants and nurse practitioners	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	457	An Act promoting consumer choice in health care	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	1965	An Act to reduce prescription drug tampering	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive		Discussion with Legislature, Administration and Health Policy Commission (HPC) on OPP Internal/External Appeals Regulations	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	862	An Act relative to the use and payment of ambulance services	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	948	An Act to promote efficient access to mental health services	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1013	Relative to the DON process	Support	$0.00	na
House Bill	4142	Lyme Disease	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	514	An Act establishing a public health insurance option	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive		Discussion with Legislature, Administration and MassHealth regarding MCO Rate Development	Neutral	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	542	An Act to Define the Use of Observation Services	Oppose	$0.00	NA
House Bill	923	An Act relative to a mandated benefit advisory commission	Support	$0.00	na
House Bill	986	An Act relative to HIV-associated lipodystrophy treatment	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	2156	An Act relative to financial services contracts for dental benefits corporations	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	470	an Act related to insurer reserve requirements	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1019	An Act making greater use of managed care in Medicaid	Support	$0.00	na
House Bill	884	Act Relative To Aggregation Rates	Support	$0.00	na
House Bill	956	An act relative to the safety of Autistic and Alzheimer's patients	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1025	An Act regarding the SHINE health insurance counseling program	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	424	An Act to limit retroactive denials of dental insurance claims	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	536	An Act relative to provider's council	Oppose	$0.00	na
Executive		Discussion with Legislature, Administration and MassHealth regarding Hepatitis C Treatment (Sovaldi)	Neutral	$0.00	na
House Bill	1010	An Act to Direct Contracting of Risk Bearing Provider Organizations with Certain State Agencies	Oppose	$0.00	NA
House Bill	916	An Act to provide early and periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment to privately insured children under the age of 21	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	984	An Act relative to insurance coverage for PANDAS/PANS	Oppose	$0.00	na
House Bill	1808	An Act to improve access to the services of educational psychologists	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	467	An Act relative to telemedicine	Oppose	$0.00	na
Senate Bill	2096	An Act relative to patient financial protection	Oppose	$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
01/14/2014	CTE Therese Murray	State Senate - Plymouth & Barnstable	$100.00
02/04/2014	CTE Dan Hunt	State Representative - 13th Suffolk	$100.00
02/28/2014	CTE Dan Ryan	State Representative - 2nd Suffolk	$100.00
03/04/2014	CTE Brian LeFort	State Representative - 13th Middlesex	$100.00
04/01/2014	CTE Kathleen O'Connor Ives	State Senate - 1st Essex	$100.00
04/03/2014	CTE Bob DeLeo	State Representative - 19th Suffolk	$100.00
04/08/2014	CTE Mike Finn	State Representative - 6th Hampden	$125.00
04/09/2014	CTE Mark Cusack	State Representative - 5th Norfolk	$125.00
04/15/2014	CTE Pat Haddad	State Representative - 5th Bristol	$125.00
04/15/2014	CTE Dave Nangle	State Representative - 17th Middlesex	$125.00
04/15/2014	CTE Aaron Michlewitz	State Representative - 3rd Suffolk	$125.00
04/16/2014	CTE Bob DeLeo	State Representative - 19th Suffolk	$100.00
05/15/2014	Committee for a Democratic House	State House of Representatives	$100.00
05/15/2014	CTE Dick Moore	State Senate - Worcester and Norfolk	$100.00
06/17/2014	CTE Brian Demspey	State Representative - 3rd Essex	$200.00
06/17/2014	CTE Dave Nangle	State Representative - 17th Middlesex	$100.00
		Total contributions	$1,825.00

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