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Know the Price Act of 2019 This bill prohibits private health insurance plans from entering an agreement with a service provider, network of providers, or third-party administrator that restricts the plan from sharing cost or quality of care information.
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2019 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
S. 350, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (Daines) - McCarran-Ferguson Act S. 455, Marketing and Outreach Restoration to Empower Health Education Act (Shaheen) - funding for outreach and education on ACA Exchanges S. 466, Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act (Warner) - blocking updated Section 1332 guidance S. 560, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (Baldwin) - coverage mandate for treatment of congenital anomaly or birth defect S. 741, Cancer Drug Parity Act (Smith) -- cost sharing for oral anticancer drugs S. 913, Disclosure of Price Information to Enrollees (Braun) S. 961, Improving Health Insurance Affordability Act (Shaheen) - premium tax credits S. 964, Marketplace Certainty Act (Shaheen) - cost-sharing subsidies S. 967, Reducing Costs for Out-of-Network Services Act (Shaheen) - caps on out-of-network charges S. 981, Medicare-X Choice Act (Bennet) - public option S. 1033, CHOICE Act (Whitehouse) - public option S. 1125, Protect Act (Tillis) - pre-existing condition protections S. 1129, Medicare for All Act (Sanders) - government health insurance system S. 1170, Association Health Plans Act (Enzi) - codifying final rule for expanding AHPs S. 1266, Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (Scott) - surprise medical billing S. 1531, STOP Surprise Medical Bills Act (Cassidy-Bennet) - surprise medical billing S. 1576, Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act (Warren) - mental health parity S. 1577, Know the Price Act (Cassidy-Bennet) - restrictions on provider contracts S. 1737, Mental Health Parity Compliance Act (Murphy) - mental health parity S. 1948, Chronic Disease Management Act (Thune) - pre-deductible coverage of chronic disease prevention services S. 2546, Safe Step Act (Murkowski)-Step therapy exceptions H.R. 692, Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act (Walden) - pre-existing condition protections H.R. 986, Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act (Kuster) - blocking updated Section 1332 guidance H.R. 987, Marketing and Outreach Restoration to Empower Health Education Act (Blunt Rochester) - funding for outreach and education on ACA Exchanges, Navigator program, and establishment of state-based Health Insurance Exchanges; drug pricing proposals H.R. 1010, Short-Term Plans (Castor) - blocking final rule that expands short-term plans H.R. 1143, Educating Consumers on the Risks of Short-Term Plans Act (Eshoo) - standardized disclosures for short-term plans H.R. 1379, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (Peterson) - coverage mandate for treatment of congenital anomaly or birth defect H.R. 1384, Medicare for All Act (Jayapal) - government health insurance system H.R. 1385, State Allowance for a Variety of Exchanges Act (Kim) - funding for establishment of state-based Health Insurance Exchanges H.R. 1386, Expand Navigators Resources for Outreach, Learning, and Longevity Act (Castor) - funding for Navigator Program H.R. 1418, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (DeFazio) - McCarran-Ferguson Act H.R. 1425, State Health Care Premium Reduction Act (Craig) - funding for state reinsurance programs H.R. 1510, Premium Relief Act (Burgess) -- Patient and State Stability Fund H.R. 1730, Cancer Drug Parity Act (Higgins) -- cost sharing for oral anticancer drugs H.R. 1884, Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions and Making Health Care More Affordable Act (Pallone) - reinsurance funding, stabilization and affordability proposals H.R. 2000, Medicare-X Choice Act (Delgado) - public option H.R. 2061, Pathway to Universal Coverage Act (Bera) - auto-enrollment H.R. 2085, CHOICE Act (Schakowsky) - public option H.R. 2183, State Flexibility and Patient Choice Act (Marshall) - flexibility in state innovation waivers H.R. 2848, Parity Enforcement Act (Norcross) - mental health parity H.R. 2874, Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act (Kennedy) - mental health parity H.R. 3165, Mental Health Parity Compliance Act (Porter) - mental health parity H.R. 3502, Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (Ruiz) - surprise medical billing H.R. 3630, No Surprises Act (Pallone)-surprise medical billing H.R. 3784, Air Ambulance Affordability Act of 2019 (Neguse)- air ambulances H.R. 4223, Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (Spano)-surprise medical billing H.R. 4379, Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act (Axne)-provider directories H.R. 4457, Chronic Condition Copay Elimination Act (Underwood)- Eliminating copays for services/drugs for chronic conditions H.R. 4484, Flexibility Through Lower Expenses Health Care Act (Budd)-STLDI plans H.R. 4530, Native American Health Savings Improvement Act (Moolenaar)-HSAs H.R. 4575, Improving Provider Directories Act (Schrier)-provider directories H.R. 5010, State-Based Universal Health Care Act of 2019 (Khanna) - universal health care systems H.R. 5121, Healthcare Cost Transparency Act (Beyer) - provider price comparison tool H.R. 5144, Insurance Accountability and Transparency Act (Davids) - insurance have publicly accessible self-audit information H.R. 5239 Prescription Drug Price Reporting Act (Joyce) - reporting on drug expenditures and price changes under group health plans H. Res. 271 (Allred) - resolution urging DOJ to reverse position in Texas v. United States litigation Regulatory Issues: Insurance regulatory reform; issues related to the coordination of private and public disability income benefits; disability risk management; disability income insurance enrollment and awareness; issues related to encouraging impaired workers to stay in/return to the workforce; issues related to expanding long-term care insurance coverage; issues relating to the coordination of benefits between private health insurance plans and Medicaid; Medigap claims processing and crossover fees; Medigap cross-over claim issues, Medigap coverage, implementation of Medigap standardized plan offerings; Medigap carrier recoveries related to CMS fraud and abuse enforcement activities, and issues related to Medigap educational materials, and other Medigap issues; fraud and abuse issues affecting public and private insurance coverage; issues relating to antitrust; implementation of the Mental Health Parity Act requirements; implementation of the 21st Century Cures Act requirements; summary of benefits and coverage disclosures; prior authorization; accountable care organizations; coverage of preventive services; preexisting condition exclusions; lifetime and annual dollar limits on benefits; patient protections; grandfathered health plan provisions; health reimbursement accounts; dependent coverage; treatment of expatriate plans; issues related to surprise medical bills; issues related to all payor claims databases; issues related to association health plans; issues related to substance abuse and provider treatment records (42 CFR Part 2); issues related to medical management; issues related to fraud, waste, abuse, Stark/Anti-Kickback laws and regulations, non-discriminatory wellness programs; issues related to supplemental products; issues relating to dental coverage; issues relating to proposals for single-payer and Medicare/Medicaid buy-in options; issues related to implementation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act; issues relating to third party payment of premiums; issues related to cost-sharing reductions (CSRs); issues related to interoperability and price transparency; issues related to the employer market; issues relating to the individual market; and other issues relating to health care reform implementation.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Client expense: $2,340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2019 · third_quarter · Insurance
S. 350, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (Daines) - McCarran-Ferguson Act S. 455, Marketing and Outreach Restoration to Empower Health Education Act (Shaheen) - funding for outreach and education on ACA Exchanges S. 466, Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act (Warner) - blocking updated Section 1332 guidance S. 560, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (Baldwin) - coverage mandate for treatment of congenital anomaly or birth defect S. 741, Cancer Drug Parity Act (Smith) -- cost sharing for oral anticancer drugs S. 913, Disclosure of Price Information to Enrollees (Braun) S. 961, Improving Health Insurance Affordability Act (Shaheen) - premium tax credits S. 964, Marketplace Certainty Act (Shaheen) - cost-sharing subsidies S. 967, Reducing Costs for Out-of-Network Services Act (Shaheen) - caps on out-of-network charges S. 981, Medicare-X Choice Act (Bennet) - public option S. 1033, CHOICE Act (Whitehouse) - public option S. 1125, Protect Act (Tillis) - pre-existing condition protections S. 1129, Medicare for All Act (Sanders) - government health insurance system S. 1170, Association Health Plans Act (Enzi) - codifying final rule for expanding AHPs S. 1266, Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (Scott) - surprise medical billing S. 1531, STOP Surprise Medical Bills Act (Cassidy-Bennet) - surprise medical billing S. 1576, Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act (Warren) - mental health parity S. 1577, Know the Price Act (Cassidy-Bennet) - restrictions on provider contracts S. 1737, Mental Health Parity Compliance Act (Murphy) - mental health parity S. 1948, Chronic Disease Management Act (Thune) - pre-deductible coverage of chronic disease prevention services S. 2546, Safe Step Act (Murkowski)-Step therapy exceptions H.R. 692, Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act (Walden) - pre-existing condition protections H.R. 986, Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act (Kuster) - blocking updated Section 1332 guidance H.R. 987, Marketing and Outreach Restoration to Empower Health Education Act (Blunt Rochester) - funding for outreach and education on ACA Exchanges, Navigator program, and establishment of state-based Health Insurance Exchanges; drug pricing proposals H.R. 1010, Short-Term Plans (Castor) - blocking final rule that expands short-term plans H.R. 1143, Educating Consumers on the Risks of Short-Term Plans Act (Eshoo) - standardized disclosures for short-term plans H.R. 1379, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (Peterson) - coverage mandate for treatment of congenital anomaly or birth defect H.R. 1384, Medicare for All Act (Jayapal) - government health insurance system H.R. 1385, State Allowance for a Variety of Exchanges Act (Kim) - funding for establishment of state-based Health Insurance Exchanges H.R. 1386, Expand Navigators Resources for Outreach, Learning, and Longevity Act (Castor) - funding for Navigator Program H.R. 1418, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (DeFazio) - McCarran-Ferguson Act H.R. 1425, State Health Care Premium Reduction Act (Craig) - funding for state reinsurance programs H.R. 1510, Premium Relief Act (Burgess) -- Patient and State Stability Fund H.R. 1730, Cancer Drug Parity Act (Higgins) -- cost sharing for oral anticancer drugs H.R. 1884, Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions and Making Health Care More Affordable Act (Pallone) - reinsurance funding, stabilization and affordability proposals H.R. 2000, Medicare-X Choice Act (Delgado) - public option H.R. 2061, Pathway to Universal Coverage Act (Bera) - auto-enrollment H.R. 2085, CHOICE Act (Schakowsky) - public option H.R. 2183, State Flexibility and Patient Choice Act (Marshall) - flexibility in state innovation waivers H.R. 2848, Parity Enforcement Act (Norcross) - mental health parity H.R. 2874, Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act (Kennedy) - mental health parity H.R. 3165, Mental Health Parity Compliance Act (Porter) - mental health parity H.R. 3502, Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (Ruiz) - surprise medical billing Discussion Draft, No Surprises Act (Pallone-Walden) - surprise medical billing H.R. 3630, No Surprises Act (Pallone)-surprise medical billing H.R. 3784, Air Ambulance Affordability Act of 2019 (Neguse)- air ambulances H.R. 4223, Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (Spano)-surprise medical billing H.R. 4379, Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act (Axne)-provider directories H.R. 4457, Chronic Condition Copay Elimination Act (Underwood)- Eliminating copays for services/drugs for chronic conditions H.R. 4484, Flexibility Through Lower Expenses Health Care Act (Budd)-STLDI plans H.R. 4530, Native American Health Savings Improvement Act (Moolenaar)-HSAs H.R. 4575, Improving Provider Directories Act (Schrier)-provider directories H. Res. 271 (Allred) - resolution urging DOJ to reverse position in Texas v. United States litigation Regulatory Issues: Insurance regulatory reform; issues related to the coordination of private and public disability income benefits; disability risk management; disability income insurance enrollment and awareness; issues related to encouraging impaired workers to stay in/return to the workforce; issues related to expanding long-term care insurance coverage; issues relating to the coordination of benefits between private health insurance plans and Medicaid; Medigap claims processing and crossover fees; Medigap cross-over claim issues, Medigap coverage, implementation of Medigap standardized plan offerings; Medigap carrier recoveries related to CMS fraud and abuse enforcement activities, and issues related to Medigap educational materials, and other Medigap issues; fraud and abuse issues affecting public and private insurance coverage; issues relating to antitrust; implementation of the Mental Health Parity Act requirements; implementation of the 21st Century Cures Act requirements; summary of benefits and coverage disclosures; pre-existing condition insurance plans; accountable care organizations; coverage of preventive services; preexisting condition exclusions; lifetime and annual dollar limits on benefits; patient protections; grandfathered health plan provisions; health reimbursement accounts; dependent coverage; treatment of expatriate plans; issues related to surprise medical bills; issues related to all payor claims databases; issues related to association health plans; issues related to substance abuse and provider treatment records (42 CFR Part 2); issues related to medical management; issues related to fraud, waste, abuse, Stark/Anti-Kickback laws and regulations, non-discriminatory wellness programs; issues related to supplemental products; issues relating to dental coverage; issues relating to proposals for single-payer and Medicare/Medicaid buy-in options; issues related to implementation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act; issues relating to third party payment of premiums; issues related to cost-sharing reductions (CSRs); issues related to interoperability and price transparency; issues related to the employer market; issues relating to the individual market; and other issues relating to health care reform implementation.
Client expense: $2,110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2019 · second_quarter · Insurance
S. 350, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (Daines) - McCarran-Ferguson Act S. 455, Marketing and Outreach Restoration to Empower Health Education Act (Shaheen) - funding for outreach and education on ACA Exchanges S. 466, Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act (Warner) - blocking updated Section 1332 guidance S. 560, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (Baldwin) - coverage mandate for treatment of congenital anomaly or birth defect S. 741, Cancer Drug Parity Act (Smith) -- cost sharing for oral anticancer drugs S. 913, Disclosure of Price Information to Enrollees (Braun) S. 961, Improving Health Insurance Affordability Act (Shaheen) - premium tax credits S. 964, Marketplace Certainty Act (Shaheen) - cost-sharing subsidies S. 967, Reducing Costs for Out-of-Network Services Act (Shaheen) - caps on out-of-network charges S. 981, Medicare-X Choice Act (Bennet) - public option S. 1033, CHOICE Act (Whitehouse) - public option S. 1125, Protect Act (Tillis) - pre-existing condition protections S. 1129, Medicare for All Act (Sanders) - government health insurance system S. 1170, Association Health Plans Act (Enzi) - codifying final rule for expanding AHPs S. 1266, Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (Scott) - surprise medical billing S. 1531, STOP Surprise Medical Bills Act (Cassidy-Bennet) - surprise medical billing S. 1576, Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act (Warren) - mental health parity S. 1577, Know the Price Act (Cassidy-Bennet) - restrictions on provider contracts S. 1737, Mental Health Parity Compliance Act (Murphy) - mental health parity S. 1948, Chronic Disease Management Act (Thune) - pre-deductible coverage of chronic disease prevention services H.R. 692, Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act (Walden) - pre-existing condition protections H.R. 986, Protecting Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act (Kuster) - blocking updated Section 1332 guidance H.R. 987, Marketing and Outreach Restoration to Empower Health Education Act (Blunt Rochester) - funding for outreach and education on ACA Exchanges, Navigator program, and establishment of state-based Health Insurance Exchanges; drug pricing proposals H.R. 1010, Short-Term Plans (Castor) - blocking final rule that expands short-term plans H.R. 1143, Educating Consumers on the Risks of Short-Term Plans Act (Eshoo) - standardized disclosures for short-term plans H.R. 1379, Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (Peterson) - coverage mandate for treatment of congenital anomaly or birth defect H.R. 1384, Medicare for All Act (Jayapal) - government health insurance system H.R. 1385, State Allowance for a Variety of Exchanges Act (Kim) - funding for establishment of state-based Health Insurance Exchanges H.R. 1386, Expand Navigators Resources for Outreach, Learning, and Longevity Act (Castor) - funding for Navigator Program H.R. 1418, Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (DeFazio) - McCarran-Ferguson Act H.R. 1425, State Health Care Premium Reduction Act (Craig) - funding for state reinsurance programs H.R. 1510, Premium Relief Act (Burgess) -- Patient and State Stability Fund H.R. 1730, Cancer Drug Parity Act (Higgins) -- cost sharing for oral anticancer drugs H.R. 1884, Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions and Making Health Care More Affordable Act (Pallone) - reinsurance funding, stabilization and affordability proposals H.R. 2000, Medicare-X Choice Act (Delgado) - public option H.R. 2061, Pathway to Universal Coverage Act (Bera) - auto-enrollment H.R. 2085, CHOICE Act (Schakowsky) - public option H.R. 2183, State Flexibility and Patient Choice Act (Marshall) - flexibility in state innovation waivers H.R. 2848, Parity Enforcement Act (Norcross) - mental health parity H.R. 2874, Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act (Kennedy) - mental health parity H.R. 3165, Mental Health Parity Compliance Act (Porter) - mental health parity H.R. 3502, Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (Ruiz) - surprise medical billing H. Res. 271 (Allred) - resolution urging DOJ to reverse position in Texas v. United States litigation Discussion Draft, No Surprises Act (Pallone-Walden) - surprise medical billing Regulatory Issues: Insurance regulatory reform; issues related to the coordination of private and public disability income benefits; disability risk management; disability income insurance enrollment and awareness; issues related to encouraging impaired workers to stay in/return to the workforce; issues related to expanding long-term care insurance coverage; issues relating to the coordination of benefits between private health insurance plans and Medicaid; Medigap claims processing and crossover fees; Medigap cross-over claim issues, Medigap coverage, implementation of Medigap standardized plan offerings; Medigap carrier recoveries related to CMS fraud and abuse enforcement activities, and issues related to Medigap educational materials, and other Medigap issues; fraud and abuse issues affecting public and private insurance coverage; issues relating to antitrust; implementation of the Mental Health Parity Act requirements; implementation of the 21st Century Cures Act requirements; summary of benefits and coverage disclosures; pre-existing condition insurance plans; accountable care organizations; coverage of preventive services; preexisting condition exclusions; lifetime and annual dollar limits on benefits; patient protections; grandfathered health plan provisions; health reimbursement accounts; dependent coverage; treatment of expatriate plans; issues related to all payor claims databases; issues related to association health plans; issues related to fraud, waste, abuse, Stark/Anti-Kickback laws and regulations, non-discriminatory wellness programs; issues related to supplemental products; issues relating to dental coverage; issues relating to proposals for single-payer and Medicare/Medicaid buy-in options; issues related to implementation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act; issues relating to third party payment of premiums; issues related to cost-sharing reductions (CSRs); issues related to interoperability and price transparency; issues related to the employer market; issues relating to the individual market; and other issues relating to health care reform implementation.
Client expense: $2,210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office