Senate LDA lobbying filing
HIGHMARK INC
Reported income
not reported
Reported expenses
$150.0K
Tracked program mentions3
Quoted activity text is clipped to a short extract; each filing’s full description is under Lobbying activities below.
Affordability of Coverage, Affordable Care Act, Enhanced Premium Tax Credits, Telehealth, Site-Neutral Payments…
Medicare Advantage, Risk Adjustment, Star Ratings, Health Equity Index, Prior Authorization, Site Neutral Payments S.…
Affordability of Coverage, Affordable Care Act, Enhanced Premium Tax Credits, Telehealth, Site-Neutral Payments…
Lobbying activities4
Health IssuesHCR
Affordability of Coverage, Affordable Care Act, Enhanced Premium Tax Credits, Telehealth, Site-Neutral Payments, Hospital Billing, Artificial Intelligence, Prior Authorization, Surprise Billing, Association Health Plans, Stop-loss coverage, Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements (ICHRAs) S.46/H.R.247 - Health Care Affordability Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan. S. 3385 - Lower Health Care Costs Act - This bill extends for three years, through 2028, temporary changes enacted by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) that generally expand eligibility for and increase the amount of the premium tax credit. S. 3386 - Health Care Freedom for Patients Act - This bill allows certain individuals with health savings accounts (HSAs) to receive federal payments. It also restricts payments under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) regarding certain noncitizens and restricts coverage of gender-transition procedures. H.R. 6703 - Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act - A bill to ensure access to affordable health insurance. H.R. 6501 - Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability Act - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the enhanced premium tax credit, to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to make certain adjustments to the operation of the Exchanges established under such Act, and for other purposes. H.R.5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act - This bill extends for one year, through 2026, temporary changes enacted by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) that generally expand eligibility for and increase the amount of the premium tax credit.
Medicare/MedicaidMMM
Medicare Advantage, Risk Adjustment, Star Ratings, Health Equity Index, Prior Authorization, Site Neutral Payments S. 1105 - No Unreasonable Payments, Coding, Or Diagnoses for the Elderly Act (No UPCODE) Act - This bill modifies certain factors that are used to determine Medicare Advantage (MA) payments, particularly relating to health status and related data. H.R. 4077/S. 2145 - GUARD Veterans Health Care Act - To amend title 38, United States Code, and the Social Security Act to permit recovery from the Department of Veterans Affairs of costs from Medicare Advantage and Medicare prescription drug plans and to modify the authority for recovery by the United States of reasonable charges for certain care or services furnished to veterans for non-service-connected disabilities, and for other purposes. H.R. 3514/S. 1816 - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2025 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish requirements with respect to the use of prior authorization under Medicare Advantage plans.
PharmacyPHA
PBM Reform, transparency H.R. 6703 - Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act - A bill to ensure access to affordable health insurance.
Taxation/Internal Revenue CodeTAX
ACA Tax Credits, Health Savings Accounts S.46/H.R.247 - Health Care Affordability Act - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan. S. 3385 - Lower Health Care Costs Act - This bill extends for three years, through 2028, temporary changes enacted by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) that generally expand eligibility for and increase the amount of the premium tax credit. S. 3386 - Health Care Freedom for Patients Act - This bill allows certain individuals with health savings accounts (HSAs) to receive federal payments. It also restricts payments under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) regarding certain noncitizens and restricts coverage of gender-transition procedures. H.R. 6703 - Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act - A bill to ensure access to affordable health insurance. H.R. 6501 - Bipartisan Health Insurance Affordability Act - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the enhanced premium tax credit, to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to make certain adjustments to the operation of the Exchanges established under such Act, and for other purposes. H.R.5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act - This bill extends for one year, through 2026, temporary changes enacted by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) that generally expand eligibility for and increase the amount of the premium tax credit.
Lobbyists1
- GREGORY ENGLERT
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