BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC for HIGHMARK WHOLECARE (FORMERLY GATEWAY HEALTH PLAN, LP.)
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Medicaid redeterminations; Fiscal Responsibility Act; Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act; Prior Authorization issues; Medicare advantage; Contract Year 2024 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, Medicare Cost Plan Program, and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (CMS-4201-F); Connect Act; American Relief Act, 2025 (PL-118-158); One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, P.L. 119-21); Medicare Advantage
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SOPHIA ESTUPINAN | — |
| MICHAEL P STRAZZELLA | — |
Health Issues HCR
Medicaid redeterminations; Fiscal Responsibility Act; Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act; Prior Authorization issues; Medicare advantage; Contract Year 2024 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, Medicare Cost Plan Program, and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (CMS-4201-F); Connect Act; American Relief Act, 2025 (PL-118-158); One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, P.L. 119-21); enhanced premium tax credits
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SOPHIA ESTUPINAN | — |
| MICHAEL P STRAZZELLA | — |
Insurance INS
Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act; Prior Authorization issues; Medicare advantage; Contract Year 2024 Policy and Technical Changes to the Medicare Advantage Program, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program, Medicare Cost Plan Program, and Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (CMS-4201-F); Connect Act; American Relief Act, 2025 (PL-118-158); One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, P.L. 119-21); enhanced premium tax credits
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SOPHIA ESTUPINAN | — |
| MICHAEL P STRAZZELLA | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Fiscal Responsibility Act; Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024 (Public Law 118-35); Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (H.R. 2882); American Relief Act, 2025 (PL-118-158); One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, P.L. 119-21)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SOPHIA ESTUPINAN | — |
| MICHAEL P STRAZZELLA | — |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.