Lobbying Relationship

Client

Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway Health Plan, LP.)

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Lobbying firm

BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC

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  • 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
  • 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
  • Fiscal Responsibility Act; Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024 (Public Law 118-35); Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (H.R. 2882)

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General Issues: Medicare/Medicaid, Health Issues, Insurance, Budget/Appropriations

Spending: about $1,870,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills mentioned

H.R.1628: American Health Care Act of 2017

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

S.CON.RES.3: A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the...

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

S.2104: Preserving Medicare Advantage for all Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2015

Sponsor: Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

H.R.4275: Medicare Advantage Quality Payment Relief Act of 2015

Sponsor: Mike Kelly (R-Pa.)

H.R.546: ACE Kids Act of 2015

Sponsor: Joe L. Barton (R-Texas)

S.298: ACE Kids Act of 2015

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.3762: To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 2002 of the concurrent...

Sponsor: Tom Price (R-Ga.)

H.R.2646: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016

Sponsor: Tim Murphy (R-Pa.)

S.CON.RES.11: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget...

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

H.R.2: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.83: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015

Sponsor: Donna M.C. Christensen (D-Virgin Islands)

S.2011: Stop Targeting of Political Beliefs by the IRS Act of 2014

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

H.R.4015: SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.4302: Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014

Sponsor: Joe Pitts (R-Pa.)

H.R.3168: SNP Reauthorization Act of 2017

Sponsor: Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio)

S.870: Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic...

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.2028: Healthy Relationships Act of 2017

Sponsor: Randy Hultgren (R-Ill.)

H.R.1: An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the...

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

H.R.6: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

H.R.3325: ACE Kids Act

Sponsor: Joe L. Barton (R-Texas)

H.R.1226: ACE Kids Act of 2019

Sponsor: Kathy Castor (D-Fla.)

S.317: Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act of 2019

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

H.R.3325: Locking Up Robocallers Act of 2019

Sponsor: A. Donald McEachin (D-Va.)

H.R.4004: Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2019

Sponsor: Cheri Bustos (D-Ill.)

H.R.6379: Workforce Emergency Response Act of 2020

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.1868: To prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.943: Social Determinants for Moms Act

Sponsor: Lucy McBath (D-Ga.)

S.386: Medicare-X Choice Act of 2021

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

H.R.1332: Telehealth Modernization Act

Sponsor: Buddy Carter (R-Ga.)

S.CON.RES.5: A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the...

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

H.R.2903: Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies...

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

S.1512: CONNECT for Health Act of 2021

Sponsor: Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

H.R.5305: Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.R.3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

H.R.3173: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2021

Sponsor: Suzan K. DelBene (D-Wash.)

S.127: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.2882: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024

Sponsor: Juan Ciscomani (R-Ariz.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Martin Corry Special Assistant to the Administrator, CMS Special Assistant to the Administrator, CMS
Terrence Heubert n/a
Tate Hoeffel n/a
Karen Calton n/a
Michael Strazzella n/a
Timothy Costa n/a
Elizabeth Westbrook n/a
Jon Plebani n/a
Kelly Lavin n/a
Michael S n/a
Alice Nettles n/a
Sophia Estupinan n/a

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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