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Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015.
Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015
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WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. via WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, provisions to delay the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted in the Affordable Care Act by one year (2017). Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015. Medicare and Medicaid plan contracting issues.
Source: Senate LDA
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, provisions to delay the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted in the Affordable Care Act by one year (2017). Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015. Medicare and Medicaid plan contracting issues.
Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness in Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements; Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage rates; Hospital Readmissions Program Accuracy and Accountability Act (to be re-filed); H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; H.R. 928, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology.
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation.
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, provisions to delay the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted in the Affordable Care Act by one year (2017). Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015. Medicare and Medicaid plan contracting issues.
Seniors' Health Care Plan Protection Act of 2015
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, provisions to delay the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted in the Affordable Care Act by one year (2017). Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015. Medicare and Medicaid plan contracting issues.
Seniors' Health Care Plan Protection Act of 2015
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015.
Seniors' Health Care Plan Protection Act of 2015
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation.
Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015.
Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, provisions to delay the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted in the Affordable Care Act by one year (2017). Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015. Medicare and Medicaid plan contracting issues.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015.
To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation.
To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015.
To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness in Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements; Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage rates; Hospital Readmissions Program Accuracy and Accountability Act (to be re-filed); H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; H.R. 928, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology.
To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, provisions to delay the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted in the Affordable Care Act by one year (2017). Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015. Medicare and Medicaid plan contracting issues.
Inventoried Roadless Area Management Act
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, provisions to delay the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted in the Affordable Care Act by one year (2017). Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015. Medicare and Medicaid plan contracting issues.
Inventoried Roadless Area Management Act
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation.
Inventoried Roadless Area Management Act
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015.
Mental Health Reform Act of 2015
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015.
Mental Health Reform Act of 2015
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, provisions to delay the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted in the Affordable Care Act by one year (2017). Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015. Medicare and Medicaid plan contracting issues.
Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, provisions to delay the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted in the Affordable Care Act by one year (2017). Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015. Medicare and Medicaid plan contracting issues.
Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation.
Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation.
Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015.
Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 2029, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, provisions to delay the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted in the Affordable Care Act by one year (2017). Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015. Medicare and Medicaid plan contracting issues.
Strengthening Healthcare Options for Vulnerable Populations Act
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness in Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements; opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage rates; S. 2501, Hospital Readmissions Program Accuracy and Accountability Act of 2014; H.R. 4484, Strengthening Healthcare Options for Vulnerable Populations Act; H.R. 5183, VBID for Better Care Act of 2014.
Strengthening Healthcare Options for Vulnerable Populations Act
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness in Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements; opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage rates; S. 2501, Hospital Readmissions Program Accuracy and Accountability Act of 2014; H.R. 4484, Strengthening Healthcare Options for Vulnerable Populations Act.
VBID for Better Care Act of 2014
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness in Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements; opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage rates; S. 2501, Hospital Readmissions Program Accuracy and Accountability Act of 2014; H.R. 4484, Strengthening Healthcare Options for Vulnerable Populations Act; H.R. 5183, VBID for Better Care Act of 2014.
Hospital Readmissions Program Accuracy and Accountability Act of 2014
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness in Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements; opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage rates; S. 2501, Hospital Readmissions Program Accuracy and Accountability Act of 2014; H.R. 4484, Strengthening Healthcare Options for Vulnerable Populations Act; H.R. 5183, VBID for Better Care Act of 2014.
Hospital Readmissions Program Accuracy and Accountability Act of 2014
Client: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. · Firm: WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
Advocated for fairness in Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements; opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage rates; S. 2501, Hospital Readmissions Program Accuracy and Accountability Act of 2014; H.R. 4484, Strengthening Healthcare Options for Vulnerable Populations Act.
Efforts to engage Congress to seek a clarification on the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. via WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation. S. 2104, Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015. H.R. 2646, Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015. S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. via WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
2015 · second_quarter · Q2
Advocated for fairness is Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements. H.R. 2582, the Seniors Health Care Plan Protection Act. Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage and Part D rates. H.R. 1343/S. 688, Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015. H.R. 546/S. 298, ACE Kids Act of 2015. H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015. H.R. 928/S. 193, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology. H.R. 6, 21st Century Cures Act, advocated against using MA or Part D offsets. Advocated for transparency in the methodology surrounding the calculation of the Fee-for-Service error rate in Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment Data-Validation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. via WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
2015 · first_quarter · Q1
Advocated for fairness in Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements; Opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage rates; Hospital Readmissions Program Accuracy and Accountability Act (to be re-filed); H.R. 2, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015; H.R. 928, to repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Advocated for a system that incorporates more chronic codes under the risk adjustment methodology.
Filing targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. via WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
2014 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Advocated for fairness in Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements; opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage rates; S. 2501, Hospital Readmissions Program Accuracy and Accountability Act of 2014; H.R. 4484, Strengthening Healthcare Options for Vulnerable Populations Act.
Proposals regarding extension of funding for the Children's Youth Insurance Program (CHIP).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC. via WELLCARE HEALTH PLANS, INC.
2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Advocated for fairness in Medicare Advantage Stars Quality measurements; opposed cuts to Medicare Advantage rates; S. 2501, Hospital Readmissions Program Accuracy and Accountability Act of 2014; H.R. 4484, Strengthening Healthcare Options for Vulnerable Populations Act; H.R. 5183, VBID for Better Care Act of 2014.
Proposals regarding extension of funding for the Children's Youth Insurance Program (CHIP).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE