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SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013
Client: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC) · Firm: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC)
Medicare Reforms: Medicare A&B; Delivery system reforms; Benefits Restructuring; Changes to Medigap, including prohibition of first-dollar coverage and imposition of a surcharge/tax; Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse; Medicare Advantage Payment and Policy. HR 2810 Introduced by Michael Burgess (R-TX) on July 31, 2013; Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013
To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Client: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC) · Firm: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC)
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Medicare Reforms: Medicare fee-for-service payment; Medicare Advantage; Changes to Medicare Part D; Medicare A&B; Delivery system reforms; Benefits Restructuring; Changes to Medigap, including prohibition of first-dollar coverage and imposition of a surcharge/tax; Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse; ICD-10; Medicare Physician Payment Reform.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Source: Senate LDA
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue HCR - Helath IssuesPatient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA): Successful insurance industry implementation of health reforms; Encourage timely guidance to enable successful transition to 2014 reform; State-based health insurance exchanges to improve competition and maximize choice; Federal exchanges; Federal rate review; Multi-state Health Plans; Ensuring a level playing field for all health plans; Consistent MLR reporting requirements for all insurers; MLR broker fees and MLR quality definition; Health insurance tax HR763 and S603; Insurer fees; Essential health benefits; Qualified Health Plan requirements; High risk pool eligibility and funding; State-based regulation: State oversight of products and rates; Existing state regulatory functions; Selling health insurance across state lines; Health Care Quality and Delivery System: Delivery system reforms and incentives to promote better care; Payment reforms; Patient-centered primary care/medical home; Evidence based care; Wellness; Chronic care management; Insurance Market Reform: Insurance market reform; individual market reform; Small group market reform; Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB): Changes to FEHBP that would impact the program and its beneficiaries.
Jobs and Premium Protection Act
Client: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC) · Firm: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC)
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue HCR - Helath IssuesPatient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA): Successful insurance industry implementation of health reforms; Encourage timely guidance to enable successful transition to 2014 reform; State-based health insurance exchanges to improve competition and maximize choice; Federal exchanges; Federal rate review; Multi-state Health Plans; Ensuring a level playing field for all health plans; Consistent MLR reporting requirements for all insurers; MLR broker fees and MLR quality definition; Health insurance tax HR763 and S603; Insurer fees; Essential health benefits; Qualified Health Plan requirements; High risk pool eligibility and funding; State-based regulation: State oversight of products and rates; Existing state regulatory functions; Selling health insurance across state lines; Health Care Quality and Delivery System: Delivery system reforms and incentives to promote better care; Payment reforms; Patient-centered primary care/medical home; Evidence based care; Wellness; Chronic care management; Insurance Market Reform: Insurance market reform; individual market reform; Small group market reform; Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB): Changes to FEHBP that would impact the program and its beneficiaries.
Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2012
Client: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC) · Firm: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC)
Changes to Medigap, including first-dollar coverage and imposing a surcharge/tax; Medicare Fraud S1251/H.R.3399 "Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act"; S1789 21 Century Postal Service Act of 2012 sections pertaining to wraparound plan for postal workers with Medicare Part A & B; Delivery system reforms; Physician payment alternatives; Fee for Service Payment Reforms; HR1063 Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011
Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2012
Client: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC) · Firm: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC)
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue MMM - Medicare/Medicaid Medicare Reforms: Medicare fee for service and Medicare Advantage; Medicare drug coverage; Delivery system reforms; Benefits Restructuring; Changes to Medigap, including prohibition of first-dollar coverage and imposition of a surcharge/tax; Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse, including S1251/H.R.3399 "Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act"; HR1063 Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011
Postal Reform Act of 2012
Client: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC) · Firm: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC)
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB) Program: Proposals to allow additional types of carriers including regional PPOs to be included in the coverage options offered by OPM; HR 2309 Postal Reform Act of 2011 sections pertaining to FEHBP; S1789 21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012 sections pertaining to Postal Benefits carveout; OMB Postal Benefit carveout
Postal Reform Act of 2012
Client: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC) · Firm: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC)
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB) Program; HR 2309 Postal Reform Act of 2011 sections pertaining to FEHBP; S 1789 21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012 sections pertaining to Postal Benefits carveout; OMB Postal Benefit carveout
Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act
Client: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC) · Firm: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC)
Medicare Advantage; Medigap first-dollar coverage; Medicare Fraud S1251/H.R.3399 "Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act"; S 1789 "21 Century Postal Service Act of 2012" sections pertaining to wraparound plan for postal workers with medigap Part A & B; Delivery system reforms; Physician payment alternatives; Delivery system reforms
Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act
Client: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC) · Firm: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC)
Medicare Advantage; Medigap first-dollar coverage; Medicare Fraud S1251/H.R.3399 "Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act"
Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act
Client: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC) · Firm: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC)
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue MMM - Medicare/Medicaid Medicare Reforms: Medicare fee for service and Medicare Advantage; Medicare drug coverage; Delivery system reforms; Benefits Restructuring; Changes to Medigap, including prohibition of first-dollar coverage and imposition of a surcharge/tax; Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse, including S1251/H.R.3399 "Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act"; HR1063 Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011
Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act
Client: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC) · Firm: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, A MUTUAL LEGAL RESERVE COMPANY (HCSC)
Changes to Medigap, including first-dollar coverage and imposing a surcharge/tax; Medicare Fraud S1251/H.R.3399 "Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act"; S1789 21 Century Postal Service Act of 2012 sections pertaining to wraparound plan for postal workers with Medicare Part A & B; Delivery system reforms; Physician payment alternatives; Fee for Service Payment Reforms; HR1063 Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Medicare Reforms: Medicare A&B; Delivery system reforms; Benefits Restructuring; Changes to Medigap, including prohibition of first-dollar coverage and imposition of a surcharge/tax; Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse; Medicare Advantage Payment and Policy; Medicare Physician Payment Reform.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue HCR - Health IssuesSuccessful Insurance Industry Implementation of Health Reforms: Reasonable regulatory implementation timeline for compliance with PL 111-148 Affordable Private Health Care: Effect of the Health Insurance Tax, defined Essential Health Benefits, and Age Rating on premiums; Healthcare Delivery System Reforms State-based regulation: State Oversight of Rates; Properly designed state based health insurance exchanges to improve competition and maximize choice; federal exchanges; Multi-State Health Plans; Centralized All-Payer Database Medical Loss Ratios: Level Playing Field for MLRs; Consistent reporting requirements for all insurers Health Care Quality: Delivery System Incentives to Promote Better Care; Payment Reforms; Patient-centered Primary Care/Medical Home; Evidence Based Care; Wellness; Chronic Care Management, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Insurance Market Reforms; Individual Market Reform; Small Group Market Reform; Guaranteed Issue; Community Rating; Age Rating; Health Savings Accounts Federal Employee Health Benefit Program (FEHBP) regarding proposals to allow additional types of carriers including regional PPOs to be included in the coverage options offered by OPM
Medicare Reforms: Medicare A&B; Delivery system reforms; Benefits Restructuring; Changes to Medigap, including prohibition of first-dollar coverage and imposition of a surcharge/tax; Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse; Medicare Advantage Payment and Policy. HR 2810 Introduced by Michael Burgess (R-TX) on July 31, 2013; Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, White House Office
Medicare Reforms: Delivery system reforms; Benefits Restructuring; Changes to Medigap, including prohibition of first-dollar coverage and imposition of a surcharge/tax; Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse; Medicare Advantage Payment and Policy.
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue HCR - Health IssuesPatient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA): Successful insurance industry implementation of health reforms; concerns regarding implementation timeline to allow for successful transition to 2014; State-based health insurance exchanges to improve competition and maximize choice; Federal exchanges; Federal rate review; Multi-state Health Plans; Ensuring a level playing field for all health plans; Medical Loss Ratios; Health insurance tax and other fees; Essential Health benefits; Qualified Health Plan requirements; High risk pool eligibility and funding; State-based regulation: State oversight of products and rates; Existing state regulatory functions; Selling health insurance across state lines; Health Care Quality and Delivery System: Delivery system reforms and incentives to promote better care; Payment reforms; Patient-centered primary care/medical home; Evidence based care; Wellness; Chronic care management; Insurance Market Reform: Insurance market reform; individual market reform; Small group market reform; Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs); Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB): Changes to FEHBP that would impact the program and its beneficiaries.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
Medicare Reforms: Delivery system reforms; Benefits Restructuring; Changes to Medigap, including prohibition of first-dollar coverage and imposition of a surcharge/tax; Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse; Medicare Advantage Payment and Policy
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue HCR - Helath IssuesPatient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA): Successful insurance industry implementation of health reforms; Encourage timely guidance to enable successful transition to 2014 reform; State-based health insurance exchanges to improve competition and maximize choice; Federal exchanges; Federal rate review; Multi-state Health Plans; Ensuring a level playing field for all health plans; Consistent MLR reporting requirements for all insurers; MLR broker fees and MLR quality definition; Health insurance tax HR763 and S603; Insurer fees; Essential health benefits; Qualified Health Plan requirements; High risk pool eligibility and funding; State-based regulation: State oversight of products and rates; Existing state regulatory functions; Selling health insurance across state lines; Health Care Quality and Delivery System: Delivery system reforms and incentives to promote better care; Payment reforms; Patient-centered primary care/medical home; Evidence based care; Wellness; Chronic care management; Insurance Market Reform: Insurance market reform; individual market reform; Small group market reform; Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB): Changes to FEHBP that would impact the program and its beneficiaries.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue HCR - Health Issues Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA): Successful insurance industry implementation of health reforms; Encourage timely guidance to enable successful transition to 2014 reform; State-based health insurance exchanges to improve competition and maximize choice; Federal exchanges; Federal rate review; Multi-state Health Plans; Ensuring a level playing field for all health plans; Consistent MLR reporting requirements for all insurers; MLR broker fees and MLR quality definition, Health insurance tax; Insurer fees; Essential health benefits; Qualified Health Plan requirements State-based regulation: State oversight of products and rates; Existing state regulatory functions; Selling health insurance across state lines Health Care Quality and Delivery System: Delivery system reforms and incentives to promote better care; Payment reforms; Patient-centered primary care/medical home; Evidence based care; Wellness; Chronic care management Health Information Technology Standards: Health information privacy; Electronic health records; Administrative simplification; ICD10 implementation; Data sharing; Data aggregation Insurance Market Reform: Individual market reform; Group market reform; Small business healthcare; Guaranteed issue; Community rating; Health Savings Accounts; Individual Mandate Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs)
Changes to Medigap, including first-dollar coverage and imposing a surcharge/tax; Medicare Fraud S1251/H.R.3399 "Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act"; S1789 21 Century Postal Service Act of 2012 sections pertaining to wraparound plan for postal workers with Medicare Part A & B; Delivery system reforms; Physician payment alternatives; Fee for Service Payment Reforms; HR1063 Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB) Program: Proposals to allow additional types of carriers including regional PPOs to be included in the coverage options offered by OPM; HR 2309 Postal Reform Act of 2011 sections pertaining to FEHBP; S1789 21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012 sections pertaining to Postal Benefits carveout; OMB Postal Benefit carveout
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
Medicare Advantage; Medigap first-dollar coverage; Medicare Fraud S1251/H.R.3399 "Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act"; S 1789 "21 Century Postal Service Act of 2012" sections pertaining to wraparound plan for postal workers with medigap Part A & B; Delivery system reforms; Physician payment alternatives; Delivery system reforms
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB) Program; HR 2309 Postal Reform Act of 2011 sections pertaining to FEHBP; S 1789 21st Century Postal Service Act of 2012 sections pertaining to Postal Benefits carveout; OMB Postal Benefit carveout
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB) Program
Medicare Advantage; Medigap first-dollar coverage; Medicare Fraud S1251/H.R.3399 "Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act"
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB): Changes to FEHB that would impact the program and its beneficiaries.
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue MMM - Medicare/Medicaid Medicare Reforms: Medicare fee for service and Medicare Advantage; Medicare drug coverage; Delivery system reforms; Benefits Restructuring; Changes to Medigap, including prohibition of first-dollar coverage and imposition of a surcharge/tax; Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse, including S1251/H.R.3399 "Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act"; HR1063 Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office