Lobbying Filing Details

Total Spending

$2,210,000

Activities

5

Lobbyists

5

Gov't Entities

25

Filing Information
Filing UUID:
eef12cc0-882b-4416-bc48-42635724aaa1
Type:
Q4 - 4th Quarter - Report
Period:
2019 - 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31)
Date Posted:
January 21, 2020 at 9:01 PM
Income:
$0
Expenses:
$2,210,000
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
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
Prior authorization
Hospital Consolidation
Privacy and Healthcare Cybersecurity
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
Association health plans
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)
Price of prescription drugs
Medical Loss Ratios
Commercial Risk adjustment data validation (RADV)
Senate HELP Committee Lower Health Care Costs Act
Senate Finance Committee Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act; HR 3
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) operations and practices, Spread pricing, Lower Health Care Cost Act of 2019 (S. 1895)
Spending Agreement to fund Federal Government for 2020 fiscal year; National Security minibus (H.R. 1158) and the Domestic Priorities and International Assistance minibus of appropriations bills (H.R.1865)

Lobbyists (5)
  • ELIZABETH HALL
  • MR. SAMUEL JOHN MARCHIO
  • ADAM GOLDBERG
  • CATHERINE HANSEN NABAVI
  • JAMES STURSBERG
Government Entities (5)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
  • Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Activity 2
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
Prior authorization
Hospital Consolidation
Privacy and Healthcare Cybersecurity
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
Association health plans
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)
Price of prescription drugs
Medical Loss Ratios
Commercial Risk adjustment data validation (RADV)
Senate HELP Committee Lower Health Care Costs Act
Senate Finance Committee Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act; HR 3
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) operations and practices, Spread pricing, Lower Health Care Cost Act of 2019 (S. 1895)
Spending Agreement to fund Federal Government for 2020 fiscal year; National Security minibus (H.R. 1158) and the Domestic Priorities and International Assistance minibus of appropriations bills (H.R.1865)

Lobbyists (5)
  • ELIZABETH HALL
  • MR. SAMUEL JOHN MARCHIO
  • ADAM GOLDBERG
  • CATHERINE HANSEN NABAVI
  • JAMES STURSBERG
Government Entities (5)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
  • Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Activity 3
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 RAD-V
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)
Medicare Part D crosswalk policy
Opioid addiction issues and response (prescription drug monitoring programs)
Medicaid medical loss ratio remittance
Medicaid non-emergency medical transportation
Medicare Advantage Pilot Program in TRICARE
Kentucky Medicaid RFP Decision
Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act (H.R. 4995)
Medicaid Maternal Health Outcomes and Coverage; Helping Medicaid Offer Maternity Services (MOMS) Act of 2019 (H.R. 4996)
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) operations and practices, Spread pricing, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2019 (H.R. 5281)

Lobbyists (5)
  • ELIZABETH HALL
  • MR. SAMUEL JOHN MARCHIO
  • ADAM GOLDBERG
  • CATHERINE HANSEN NABAVI
  • JAMES STURSBERG
Government Entities (5)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
  • Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Activity 4
Pharmacy

Senate HELP Committee Lower Health Care Costs Act
Senate Finance Committee Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act; HR 3
Price of prescription drugs
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) operations and practices, Spread pricing, Drug Price Transparency in Medicaid Act of 2019 (H.R. 5281)

Lobbyists (5)
  • ELIZABETH HALL
  • MR. SAMUEL JOHN MARCHIO
  • ADAM GOLDBERG
  • CATHERINE HANSEN NABAVI
  • JAMES STURSBERG
Government Entities (5)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
  • Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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
Spending Agreement to fund Federal Government for 2020 fiscal year; National Security minibus (H.R. 1158) and the Domestic Priorities and International Assistance minibus of appropriations bills (H.R.1865)

Lobbyists (5)
  • ELIZABETH HALL
  • MR. SAMUEL JOHN MARCHIO
  • ADAM GOLDBERG
  • CATHERINE HANSEN NABAVI
  • JAMES STURSBERG
Government Entities (5)
  • SENATE
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
  • Justice, Dept of (DOJ)
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Source: LDA.gov, data retrieved November 10, 2026. FilingExplorer is not affiliated with LDA.gov; the Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for data or analyses derived from these records after retrieval.