2nd Quarter - Report — ALLIANCE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANS, INC. for ALLIANCE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANS, INC. (2016)

Firm

ALLIANCE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANS, INC.

Client

ALLIANCE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANS, INC.

Income

—

Expenses

$400,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Health Issues HCR

Implementation of the Affordable Care Act; requirements for Qualified Health Plans; stability of exchange coverage; risk adjustment; prescription drug costs; alternative payment models and delivery system reforms; improvements in care for chronic illness

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
HOLLY A BODE	—
MICHAEL LY	—
HOWARD SHAPIRO	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Medicare Advantage (Part C) and Prescription Drug (Part D) programs: Quality measures and star ratings system; quality incentive payments; calculation of benchmark payments and benchmark cap; coverage of telehealth-based services; dual eligibles and star ratings performance; risk adjustment. Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA): criteria for eligible alternative payment entities.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
HOLLY A BODE	—
MICHAEL LY	—
HOWARD SHAPIRO	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

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.