Lobbying Filing Details

Total Spending

$1,110,000

Activities

5

Lobbyists

4

Gov't Entities

40

Filing Information
Filing UUID:
d8f6fb7d-ee61-4e64-b109-37f357bde67f
Type:
Q2 - 2nd Quarter - Report
Period:
2019 - 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)
Date Posted:
July 22, 2019 at 8:39 PM
Income:
$0
Expenses:
$1,110,000
Expense Method:
Method A - Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Document URL:
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  • Document Type: text/html
  • Posted By: Elizabeth Hall
Registrant
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC.

Health Benefits Company

Washington, District of Columbia
Client
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC.
District of Columbia, United States of America
Lobbying Activities (5)
Activity 1
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products

Telephone Consumer Protection Act

Lobbyists (3)
  • MR. SAMUEL JOHN MARCHIO
  • ADAM GOLDBERG
  • CATHERINE HANSEN NABAVI
Government Entities (8)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • White House Office
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
  • ... and 3 more
Activity 2
Health Issues

ACA implementation (exchange operations and functionality, risk mitigation programs, risk
adjustment)
ACA reform (reconciliation, individual mandate, cost sharing reduction subsidies, reinsurance
transitional policies)
Individual market and exchange stabilization
Commercial Risk adjustment data validation (RADV)
Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act (H.R. 987)
Patient Affordability Value and Efficiency Act (PAVE Act)
Creating and Restoring Equal Access To Equivalent Samples (CREATES) Act of 2019 (S. 340 and H.R.
965)
Mental health and substance use,42 CFR Part 2, Parity and compliance issues
Surprise medical billing; Lower Health Care Cost Act of 2019 (S. 1895), and No Surprises Act
(H.R. 3630)
Telehealth
Price of prescription drugs
Prior authorization
Hospital Consolidation (The Hospital Competition Act of 2018, H.R. 7084)
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
Privacy and Healthcare Cybersecurity
Health information exchange and interoperability
Association health plans
ACA third party payments
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) operations and practices, Spread pricing, Lower Health Care Cost
Act of 2019 (S. 1895)
Readiness for Elders and Americans with Disabilities Inclusion (READI) for Disaster Act (S. 3679)

Lobbyists (4)
  • ELIZABETH HALL
  • MR. SAMUEL JOHN MARCHIO
  • ADAM GOLDBERG
  • CATHERINE HANSEN NABAVI
Government Entities (8)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • White House Office
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
  • ... and 3 more
Activity 3
Insurance

ACA implementation (exchange operations and functionality, risk mitigation programs, risk
adjustment)
ACA reform (reconciliation, individual mandate, cost sharing reduction subsidies, reinsurance
transitional policies)
Individual market and exchange stabilization
Commercial Risk adjustment data validation (RADV)
Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act (H.R. 987)
Patient Affordability Value and Efficiency Act (PAVE Act)
Creating and Restoring Equal Access To Equivalent Samples (CREATES) Act of 2019 (S. 340 and H.R.
965)
Mental health and substance use,42 CFR Part 2, Parity and compliance issues
Surprise medical billing; Lower Health Care Cost Act of 2019 (S. 1895), and No Surprises Act
(H.R. 3630)
Telehealth
Price of prescription drugs
Prior authorization
Hospital Consolidation (The Hospital Competition Act of 2018, H.R. 7084)
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
Privacy and Healthcare Cybersecurity
Health information exchange and interoperability
Association health plans
ACA third party payments
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) operations and practices, Spread pricing, Lower Health Care Cost
Act of 2019 (S. 1895)
Readiness for Elders and Americans with Disabilities Inclusion (READI) for Disaster Act (S. 3679

Lobbyists (4)
  • ELIZABETH HALL
  • MR. SAMUEL JOHN MARCHIO
  • ADAM GOLDBERG
  • CATHERINE HANSEN NABAVI
Government Entities (8)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • White House Office
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
  • ... and 3 more
Activity 4
Medicare/Medicaid

Medicare Advantage (risk adjustment, coding intensity, encounter data, dual-eligible members,
reauthorization of special need plans, star ratings, normalization factors, stars contract
consolidation)
Medicare expansion
Mental health and substance use (42 CFR Part 2)
Medicaid managed care
Medicaid expansion
Medicaid reform (block grants, per capita caps)
Medicaid and CHIP reauthorization
Medicaid actuarial soundness
Long-term services and supports
Social Determents of Health (SDOH)
Medicare Part D prescription drug program and Medicare Part D coverage gap (donut hole)
Removal of safe harbor protections for rebates involving prescription drugs and the creation of
new safe harbor protection for certain point-of-sale reductions on price on prescription drugs and
certain Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) service fees
Medicare Part D crosswalk policy
Opioid addiction issues and response (prescription drug monitoring programs)
Medicaid medical loss ratio remittance
Medicaid non-emergency medical transportation
ACE Kids Act of 2019 and the Medicaid Services Investment and Accountability Act of 2019 (S. 317, H.R. 1226, and H.R. 1839)
Medicare Advantage Pilot Program in TRICARE

Lobbyists (4)
  • ELIZABETH HALL
  • MR. SAMUEL JOHN MARCHIO
  • ADAM GOLDBERG
  • CATHERINE HANSEN NABAVI
Government Entities (8)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • White House Office
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
  • ... and 3 more
Activity 5
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

To extend the moratorium and/or repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 (H.R. 1398)
Jobs and Premium Protection Act (H.R. 2447)
Jobs and Premium Protection Act (S. 80)
Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 (S.172)
Tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health insurance

Lobbyists (4)
  • ELIZABETH HALL
  • MR. SAMUEL JOHN MARCHIO
  • ADAM GOLDBERG
  • CATHERINE HANSEN NABAVI
Government Entities (8)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • White House Office
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
  • ... and 3 more

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