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Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through 2014.
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
H.R.1 "American Recovery and Investment Act of 2009": Section 3001 on COBRA subsidies; Sections 4101 and 4102 on Electronic Health Records; Sections on Health Information Privacy; Section 804 on Comparative Effectiveness Research; Sections 1801 and 1899L on Trade Adjustment Act. (continued) CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 "Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009". Reconciliation Instructions in HCONRES85 Section 201, Health Care Reserve Funds in HCONRES85 Section 301 and SCONRES 13 Section 201.
Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through 2014.
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BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC via BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
2009 · first_quarter · 1A
H.R.I. "American Recovery and Investment Act of 2009": Section 3001 on COBRA subsidies; Sections 4101 and 4102 on Electronic Health Records; Sections on Health Information Privacy; Section 804 on Comparative Effectiveness Research; Sections 1801 and 1899L on Trade Adjustment Act. (continued) CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 "Children's Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009". Reconciliation Instructions in HCONRES85 Section 201, Health Care Reserve Funds in HCONRES85 Section 301 and SCONRES 13 Section 201.
Biogenerica/Generic Biologics: H.R.1427 "Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act"
Source: Senate LDA
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
H.R.I. "American Recovery and Investment Act of 2009": Section 3001 on COBRA subsidies; Sections 4101 and 4102 on Electronic Health Records; Sections on Health Information Privacy; Section 804 on Comparative Effectiveness Research; Sections 1801 and 1899L on Trade Adjustment Act. (continued) CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 "Children's Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009". Reconciliation Instructions in HCONRES85 Section 201, Health Care Reserve Funds in HCONRES85 Section 301 and SCONRES 13 Section 201.
Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of 2009
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Health Care Reform (continued)... Health Care Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured; Individual Mandate; Affordable Coverage; Government Plan Option. Health Care Quality; Comparative Effectiveness Research Health Information Technology; H.R.1 "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009" H.R.1253 "Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of 2009" TAA H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act" CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 "Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009"
Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of 2009
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Health Care Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured; Individual Mandate; Affordable Coverage; Government Plan Option. Health Care Quality; Comparative Effectiveness Research Health Information Technology; H.R.1 "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009" H.R.1253 Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of 2009 TAA H.R.3801 and S.1848 TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Biogenerica/Generic Biologics: H.R.1427 "Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act"
Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Biogenerica/Generic Biologics: H.R.1427 "Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act"
First-Time Homebuyer Credit Continuation Act of 2009
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Health Care Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured; Individual Mandate; Affordable Coverage; Government Plan Option. Health Care Quality; Comparative Effectiveness Research Health Information Technology; H.R.1 "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009" H.R.1253 Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of 2009 TAA H.R.3801 and S.1848 TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
First-Time Homebuyer Credit Continuation Act of 2009
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Health Care Reform (continued)... Health Care Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured; Individual Mandate; Affordable Coverage; Government Plan Option. Health Care Quality; Comparative Effectiveness Research Health Information Technology; H.R.1 "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009" H.R.1253 "Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of 2009" TAA H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act" CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 "Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009"
A bill to modify and extend the suspension of duty on fludioxinil technical.
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Health Care Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured; Individual Mandate; Affordable Coverage; Government Plan Option. Health Care Quality; Comparative Effectiveness Research Health Information Technology; H.R.1 "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009" H.R.1253 Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of 2009 TAA H.R.3801 and S.1848 TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
A bill to modify and extend the suspension of duty on fludioxinil technical.
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Health Care Reform (continued)... Health Care Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured; Individual Mandate; Affordable Coverage; Government Plan Option. Health Care Quality; Comparative Effectiveness Research Health Information Technology; H.R.1 "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009" H.R.1253 "Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of 2009" TAA H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act" CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 "Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009"
Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Health Care Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured; Individual Mandate; Affordable Coverage; Government Plan Option. Health Care Quality; Comparative Effectiveness Research Health Information Technology; H.R.1 "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009" H.R.1253 Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of 2009 TAA H.R.3801 and S.1848 TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Health Care Reform (continued)... Health Care Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured; Individual Mandate; Affordable Coverage; Government Plan Option. Health Care Quality; Comparative Effectiveness Research Health Information Technology; H.R.1 "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009" H.R.1253 "Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of 2009" TAA H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act" CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 "Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009"
Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
H.R.1 "American Recovery and Investment Act of 2009": Section 3001 on COBRA subsidies; Sections 4101 and 4102 on Electronic Health Records; Sections on Health Information Privacy; Section 804 on Comparative Effectiveness Research; Sections 1801 and 1899L on Trade Adjustment Act. (continued) CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 "Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009". Reconciliation Instructions in HCONRES85 Section 201, Health Care Reserve Funds in HCONRES85 Section 301 and SCONRES 13 Section 201.
Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
H.R.I. "American Recovery and Investment Act of 2009": Section 3001 on COBRA subsidies; Sections 4101 and 4102 on Electronic Health Records; Sections on Health Information Privacy; Section 804 on Comparative Effectiveness Research; Sections 1801 and 1899L on Trade Adjustment Act. (continued) CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 "Children's Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009". Reconciliation Instructions in HCONRES85 Section 201, Health Care Reserve Funds in HCONRES85 Section 301 and SCONRES 13 Section 201.
Personalized Health Information Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue Area: HCR - Healthcare Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007", S618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007" Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: HR1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S1783 and S1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; HR3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; HR2406 "Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured: S1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S334 and HR3163 "Healthy Americans Act" Genetic Non-discrimination: HR493 and S359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Mental Health Parity: HR1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007" and S558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007" TAA; HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act" Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts, SCHIP, Small Group Market/Small Business Healthcare S2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims
Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare; Medicare Part D; Comparative Effectiveness Research; H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act", Medicare Electronic Health Records, Pay for Performance; Medicare Advantage: H.R.6331; S.3101; S.3118.
Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare Advantage Funding; and Comparative Effectiveness Funding; HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007"
Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare Advantage Funding: H.R. 6331 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3101 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3118, "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008"; Comparative Effectiveness Funding; H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008"
Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare: Medicare Part D; Comparative Effectiveness Research; H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007", Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced health Care Value for All Act", Medicare Electronic Health Records, Pay for Performance, Medicare Advantage: H.R.6331; S. 3101; S.3118; S.3408.
Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare: Medicare Part D; Comparative Effectiveness Research; H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007", Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act", Medicare Electronic Health Records, Pay for Performance, Medicare Advantage: H.R.6331, S.3101; S.3118.
Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare Advantage Funding: H.R.6331 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3101 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and and Providers Act of 2008; S.3118 "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008"; Comparative Effectiveness Funding; H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"
Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue Area: HCR - Healthcare Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007", S618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007" Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: HR1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S1783 and S1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; HR3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; HR2406 "Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured: S1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S334 and HR3163 "Healthy Americans Act" Genetic Non-discrimination: HR493 and S359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Mental Health Parity: HR1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007" and S558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007" TAA; HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act" Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts, SCHIP, Small Group Market/Small Business Healthcare S2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims
Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare; Medicare Advantage; Medicare Part D; Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; Medicare Electronic Health Records; Pay for Performance
Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare Advantage Funding: H.R. 6331 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3101 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3118, "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008"; Comparative Effectiveness Funding; H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"
Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue Area: HCR - Healthcare Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007", S618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007" Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: HR1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S1783 and S1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; HR3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; HR2406 "Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured: S1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S334 and HR3163 "Healthy Americans Act" Genetic Non-discrimination: HR493 and S359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Mental Health Parity: HR1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007" and S558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007" TAA; HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act" Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts, SCHIP, Small Group Market/Small Business Healthcare S2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims
Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Michelle's Law
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
Healthy Americans Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue Area: HCR - Healthcare Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007", S618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007" Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: HR1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S1783 and S1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; HR3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; HR2406 "Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured: S1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S334 and HR3163 "Healthy Americans Act" Genetic Non-discrimination: HR493 and S359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Mental Health Parity: HR1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007" and S558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007" TAA; HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act" Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts, SCHIP, Small Group Market/Small Business Healthcare S2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims
Healthy Americans Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Healthy Americans Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Healthy Americans Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
Path to Success: Gang Prevention through Community Partnerships Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
Path to Success: Gang Prevention through Community Partnerships Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Path to Success: Gang Prevention through Community Partnerships Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Promoting Health Information Technology Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Promoting Health Information Technology Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Promoting Health Information Technology Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue Area: HCR - Healthcare Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007", S618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007" Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: HR1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S1783 and S1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; HR3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; HR2406 "Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured: S1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S334 and HR3163 "Healthy Americans Act" Genetic Non-discrimination: HR493 and S359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Mental Health Parity: HR1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007" and S558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007" TAA; HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act" Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts, SCHIP, Small Group Market/Small Business Healthcare S2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims
Promoting Health Information Technology Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue Area: HCR - Healthcare Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007", S618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007" Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: HR1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S1783 and S1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; HR3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; HR2406 "Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured: S1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S334 and HR3163 "Healthy Americans Act" Genetic Non-discrimination: HR493 and S359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Mental Health Parity: HR1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007" and S558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007" TAA; HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act" Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts, SCHIP, Small Group Market/Small Business Healthcare S2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims
Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" - parts pertaining to the Health Coverage Tax Credit
Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
H.R. 3920 "Trade and Globalization Act of 2007" and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" - parts pertaining to the Health Coverage Tax Credit.
Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
H.R.3920 "Trade and Globalization Act of 2007" and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" - parts pertaining to the Health Coverage Tax Credit.
Trade and Globalization Assistance Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
H.R. 3920 "Trade and Globalization Act of 2007" and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" - parts pertaining to the Health Coverage Tax Credit
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare; Medicare Part D; Comparative Effectiveness Research; H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act", Medicare Electronic Health Records, Pay for Performance; Medicare Advantage: H.R.6331; S.3101; S.3118.
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare Advantage Funding: H.R. 6331 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3101 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3118, "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008"; Comparative Effectiveness Funding; H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare Advantage Funding: H.R. 6331 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3101 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3118, "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008"; Comparative Effectiveness Funding; H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008"
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare Advantage Funding: H.R.6331 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3101 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and and Providers Act of 2008; S.3118 "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008"; Comparative Effectiveness Funding; H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare: Medicare Part D; Comparative Effectiveness Research; H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007", Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act", Medicare Electronic Health Records, Pay for Performance, Medicare Advantage: H.R.6331, S.3101; S.3118.
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare: Medicare Part D; Comparative Effectiveness Research; H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007", Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced health Care Value for All Act", Medicare Electronic Health Records, Pay for Performance, Medicare Advantage: H.R.6331; S. 3101; S.3118; S.3408.
PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue Area: HCR - Healthcare Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007", S618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007" Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: HR1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S1783 and S1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; HR3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; HR2406 "Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured: S1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S334 and HR3163 "Healthy Americans Act" Genetic Non-discrimination: HR493 and S359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Mental Health Parity: HR1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007" and S558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007" TAA; HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act" Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts, SCHIP, Small Group Market/Small Business Healthcare S2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue Area: HCR - Healthcare Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007", S618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007" Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: HR1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S1783 and S1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; HR3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; HR2406 "Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured: S1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S334 and HR3163 "Healthy Americans Act" Genetic Non-discrimination: HR493 and S359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Mental Health Parity: HR1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007" and S558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007" TAA; HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act" Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts, SCHIP, Small Group Market/Small Business Healthcare S2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims
Universal Health Care Choice and Access Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
Wired for Health Care Quality Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Wired for Health Care Quality Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
Wired for Health Care Quality Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue Area: HCR - Healthcare Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007", S618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007" Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: HR1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S1783 and S1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; HR3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; HR2406 "Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured: S1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S334 and HR3163 "Healthy Americans Act" Genetic Non-discrimination: HR493 and S359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Mental Health Parity: HR1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007" and S558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007" TAA; HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act" Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts, SCHIP, Small Group Market/Small Business Healthcare S2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims
Wired for Health Care Quality Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Ten Steps to Transform Health Care in America Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Ten Steps to Transform Health Care in America Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
Ten Steps to Transform Health Care in America Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue Area: HCR - Healthcare Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007", S618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007" Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: HR1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S1783 and S1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; HR3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; HR2406 "Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured: S1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S334 and HR3163 "Healthy Americans Act" Genetic Non-discrimination: HR493 and S359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Mental Health Parity: HR1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007" and S558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007" TAA; HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act" Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts, SCHIP, Small Group Market/Small Business Healthcare S2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims
Ten Steps to Transform Health Care in America Act
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" - parts pertaining to the Health Coverage Tax Credit
Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue Area: HCR - Healthcare Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007", S618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007" Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: HR1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S1783 and S1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; HR3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; HR2406 "Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured: S1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S334 and HR3163 "Healthy Americans Act" Genetic Non-discrimination: HR493 and S359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Mental Health Parity: HR1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007" and S558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007" TAA; HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act" Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts, SCHIP, Small Group Market/Small Business Healthcare S2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims
Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
H.R. 3920 "Trade and Globalization Act of 2007" and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" - parts pertaining to the Health Coverage Tax Credit.
Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
H.R.3920 "Trade and Globalization Act of 2007" and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" - parts pertaining to the Health Coverage Tax Credit.
Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
H.R. 3920 "Trade and Globalization Act of 2007" and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" - parts pertaining to the Health Coverage Tax Credit
False Claims Act Correction Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
False Claims Act Correction Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue Area: HCR - Healthcare Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007", S618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007" Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: HR1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S1783 and S1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; HR3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; HR2406 "Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured: S1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S334 and HR3163 "Healthy Americans Act" Genetic Non-discrimination: HR493 and S359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Mental Health Parity: HR1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007" and S558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007" TAA; HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act" Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts, SCHIP, Small Group Market/Small Business Healthcare S2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims
False Claims Act Correction Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
False Claims Act Correction Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue Area: HCR - Healthcare Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007", S618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007" Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: HR1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S1783 and S1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; HR3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; HR2406 "Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured: S1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S334 and HR3163 "Healthy Americans Act" Genetic Non-discrimination: HR493 and S359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Mental Health Parity: HR1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007" and S558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007" TAA; HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act" Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts, SCHIP, Small Group Market/Small Business Healthcare S2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims
Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare; Medicare Part D; Comparative Effectiveness Research; H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act", Medicare Electronic Health Records, Pay for Performance; Medicare Advantage: H.R.6331; S.3101; S.3118.
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare Advantage Funding: H.R. 6331 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3101 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3118, "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008"; Comparative Effectiveness Funding; H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare Advantage Funding: H.R.6331 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3101 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and and Providers Act of 2008; S.3118 "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008"; Comparative Effectiveness Funding; H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare: Medicare Part D; Comparative Effectiveness Research; H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007", Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act", Medicare Electronic Health Records, Pay for Performance, Medicare Advantage: H.R.6331, S.3101; S.3118.
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC · Firm: BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
Medicare: Medicare Part D; Comparative Effectiveness Research; H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007", Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced health Care Value for All Act", Medicare Electronic Health Records, Pay for Performance, Medicare Advantage: H.R.6331; S. 3101; S.3118; S.3408.
Health Care Reform (continued)... Health Care Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured; Individual Mandate; Affordable Coverage; Government Plan Option. Health Care Quality; Comparative Effectiveness Research Health Information Technology; H.R.1 "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009" H.R.1253 "Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of 2009" TAA H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act" CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 "Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009"
H.R.1 "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009" Sections pertaining to the Trade Adjustment Act Health Care Tax Credits.
Medicare Advantage Medicaid
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2009 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R.1 "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009" Sections pertaining to the Trade Adjustment Act Health Care Tax Credits.
Health Care Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured; Individual Mandate; Affordable Coverage; Government Plan Option. Health Care Quality; Comparative Effectiveness Research Health Information Technology; H.R.1 "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009" H.R.1253 Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of 2009 TAA H.R.3801 and S.1848 TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
Biogenerica/Generic Biologics: H.R.1427 "Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act"
H.R.1 "American Recovery and Investment Act of 2009": Section 3001 on COBRA subsidies; Sections 4101 and 4102 on Electronic Health Records; Sections on Health Information Privacy; Section 804 on Comparative Effectiveness Research; Sections 1801 and 1899L on Trade Adjustment Act. (continued) CHIP/SCHIP: H.R.2 and S.275 "Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009". Reconciliation Instructions in HCONRES85 Section 201, Health Care Reserve Funds in HCONRES85 Section 301 and SCONRES 13 Section 201.
Medicare Advantage Medicaid
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2008 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 3920 "Trade and Globalization Act of 2007" and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" - parts pertaining to the Health Coverage Tax Credit.
E-Prescribing: Effectiveness Research
Medicare: Medicare Part D; Comparative Effectiveness Research; H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007", Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced health Care Value for All Act", Medicare Electronic Health Records, Pay for Performance, Medicare Advantage: H.R.6331; S. 3101; S.3118; S.3408.
Medicare Advantage Funding: H.R. 6331 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3101 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3118, "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008"; Comparative Effectiveness Funding; H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008"
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R. 971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R. 2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act"; H.R. 6357 Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008". Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R. 3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". TAAL H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S.3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims. H.R.2851 and S.400 "Michelle's Law".
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2008 · third_quarter · Q3
Medicare Advantage Funding: H.R. 6331 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3101 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3118, "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008"; Comparative Effectiveness Funding; H.R. 3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"
H.R.3920 "Trade and Globalization Act of 2007" and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" - parts pertaining to the Health Coverage Tax Credit.
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation; H.R. 3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R. 3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act", H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform: Insurance Market Reform: Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAAL H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
Medicare: Medicare Part D; Comparative Effectiveness Research; H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007", Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act", Medicare Electronic Health Records, Pay for Performance, Medicare Advantage: H.R.6331, S.3101; S.3118.
E-Prescribing: Effectiveness Research
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
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2008 · second_quarter · Q2
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: H.R.3168 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007; S.1783 and S.1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; H.R.3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; H.R.2406 "Healthcare Information Enterprise Integration Act", H.R.6357 "Pro(Tech)t Act of 2008" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Business Healthcare; Uninsured: S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S.334 and H.R.3163 "Healthy Americans Act", S.2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008". Genetic Non-discrimination: H.R.493 and S.359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007" Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007 and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". TAA; H.R.3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007". Comparative Effectiveness Research: H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R. 2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts/SCHIP S.2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims.
H.R. 3920 "Trade and Globalization Act of 2007" and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" - parts pertaining to the Health Coverage Tax Credit
Medicare Advantage Funding: H.R.6331 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008"; S.3101 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and and Providers Act of 2008; S.3118 "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008"; Comparative Effectiveness Funding; H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"
Medicare; Medicare Part D; Comparative Effectiveness Research; H.R.3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; H.R.2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act", Medicare Electronic Health Records, Pay for Performance; Medicare Advantage: H.R.6331; S.3101; S.3118.
E-Prescribing; Effectiveness Research
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2008 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicare; Medicare Advantage; Medicare Part D; Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; Medicare Electronic Health Records; Pay for Performance
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue Area: HCR - Healthcare Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: HR971 and S2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007", S618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007" Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 Implementation: HR1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S1783 and S1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; HR3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; HR2406 "Healthcare Information Technology Enterprise Integration Act" Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Uninsured: S1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S334 and HR3163 "Healthy Americans Act" Genetic Non-discrimination: HR493 and S359 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007 Mental Health Parity: HR1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007" and S558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007" TAA; HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" Comparative Effectiveness Research: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act" Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts, SCHIP, Small Group Market/Small Business Healthcare S2041 "False Claim Act Correction of 2007" as it pertains to the payment of healthcare claims
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2007 · year_end · YY
H.R. 3043 and S.1710: "HHS Appropriations Act of 2008" - Sections pertaining to Medicare contractor funding; Medicare Advantage funding; State Children's Health Insurance funding' and comparative effectiveness funding. Fiscal Year 2008 Defense Authorization Bill - Section pertaining to "Troops to Nurses" program (Senate version)
Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: H.R.971 and S.2161 "Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007"; S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007". Health Information Technology Standards; Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 implementation; H.R.1368 "Personalized Health
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC via BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
2007 · mid_year · MM
Biologicals; biogenerics; S.623 "Access to Life Saving Medicine Act"
Genetic Non-Discrimination: Non-Discrimination: H.R.493 and S.358 "Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2007". Mental Health Parity: H.R.1424 "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007" and S.558 "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007". Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts; SCHIP Reauthorization; Health Care information transparency. Antitrust and Health Insurance Reform: S.618 "Insurance Industry Competition Act of 2007" Health Information Technology Standards: Electronic Health Records; ICD-10 implementation; H.R.1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S.1693 and S.1783 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act". Insurance market Reform; Association health plans; uninsured; S.1019 "Health Care Choice Act". (to be continued)
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC via BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
2006 · year_end · YY
Blue Cross and Blue Shield tax status.
Medicare; Medicare Advantage; S.3900 "Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2006"; Medicare Contractor regional contracting process.
Drug patent extensions and market exclusivity issue; generic drugs.
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC via BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
2006 · mid_year · MM
Medicare; Medicare Advantage; Medicare Part D
Medicare Contractor Funding; Medicare Advantage Funding
Health Insurance tax credits: S.2457 "Small Business Health Insurance Relief Act of 2006"; Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plans tax status
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC via BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
2005 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC via BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
2005 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC via BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
2003 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC via BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
2002 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC via BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
2002 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC via BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
2001 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC via BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
2000 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC via BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
2000 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA INC via BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF FLORIDA, INC.
1999 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HR3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" - parts pertaining to the Health Coverage Tax Credit
Medicare Advantage Funding; and Comparative Effectiveness Funding; HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only; HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007"
E-Prescribing
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R. 3801 and S.1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2007" - sections pertaining to the Health Coverage tax credit. Tax provisions impacting Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans.
Biologicals; biogenerics S.623 "Access to Life Saving Medicine Act"
Medicare; Medicare Advantage; Medicare Part D; Medicare contractor funding; comparative effectiveness
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Medicare; Medicare Advantage; Medicare contracting; Medicare Part D; H.R. 2184 amendment of "Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003"; Medicare contractor funding
H.R.3043 and S.1710 :HHS Appropriations Act of 2008" - Sections pertaining to Medicare Contractor funding; Medicare Advantage funding; SCHIP Reauthorization funding.
Reauthorization of the Trade Adjustment Act - sections pertaining to health care tax credit.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Act"; HR 4157 "Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005"; HR 4859 "Federal Family Information Technology Act of 2006"; S.3486 "Veterans and Military Privacy Protection Act of 2006"; Health Savings Accounts – S.3585 "HSA Improvement and Expansion Act of 2006”; HR 5262 “Tax Free Health Savings Act of 2006”; HR 5743 “HSA Improvement and Expansion Act of 2006”; and HR 6111 “Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006” – sections pertaining to Health Savings Accounts; Insurance industry anti-trust issues; uninsured; transparency; aging issues; federal employees health insurance benefit plan. Insurance Market Reform; Association Health Plans; S. 1955 "Health Insurance Modernization Act of 2005"; Health Information Technology; Electronic Health Records; Privacy; inter-operability; ICD-10 implementation; S.1418 "Wired for Health Care Quality
HR 5647 and S3708 "Labor/HHS Appropriations" -- sections pertaining to Medicare Contractor funding, Medicare Advantage funding; HR 6111 "Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006" -- sections pertaining to the Medicare Advantage Stabilization Fund.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Drug Patent extensions and market exclusivity issues; generic drugs.
Insurance market reform/Association health plans: H.R. 525/S. 406 "Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2005"; H.R. 2355 "Health Care Choice Act of 2005"; S. 1955 "Health Insurance Modernization and Affordability Act of 2005"; S.637 "Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act"; S.874 "Small Employers Health Benefits Act of 2005"; H.R. 1955 "Small Employers Health Benefits Act of 2005". Health Information Technology: S.1262 "Health TEQ Act of 2005"; S.1355 "Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act"; S.1418 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act." Health Information Technology and Data Security: S.1789 "Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2005". Health Information Technology and ICD-10 Implemementation: H.R. 4157 "Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005". Health Information Technology and Electronic Health Records: H.R. 4859 "Federal Family Health Information Technology Act of 2006". Health Savings Accounts: S.3585 "HSA Improvement and Expansion Act of 2006", H.R. 5262 "Tax Free Health Savings Act of 2006". H.R. 2830 "Pension Protection Act of 2005": sections relating to Interest Rate Relief and hybrids. Insurance Industry AntiTrust Issues; Uninsured; Health Insurance Portability; Transparency; Federal Employee Health Benefit Plan.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE