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Senate Bill 418
Relating To: Relating to: disclosure of information by health care providers and insurers and providing a penalty.
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Lobbying Principals
Print| Principal Name | Notified Date | Communication Date | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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| Agents of Change | Notified Date 12/24/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date12/24/2009 |
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| City of Milwaukee | Notified Date 2/5/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/5/2010 |
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| Dean Health System Inc | Notified Date 12/11/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date12/11/2009 |
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| Extendicare Health Services Inc | Notified Date 12/17/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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None
Report Date2/8/2010 Comments Legislation is being amended to exclude nursing homes and CBRFs from the requirements of the bill.
Other
Report Date12/17/2009 |
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| FiveStar Quality Care Inc | Notified Date 12/17/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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None
Report Date2/8/2010 Comments Legislation is being amended to exclude nursing homes and CBRFs from the requirements of the bill.
Other
Report Date12/17/2009 |
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| Froedtert and Community Health (Formerly Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital) | Notified Date 2/10/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date2/10/2010 |
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| Gundersen Lutheran Administrative Services, Inc | Notified Date 12/16/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Against
Report Date1/29/2010 Comments Healthcare Cost Reporting Mandate
Other
Report Date12/16/2009 Comments Disclosure of information by healthcare providers and insurers and providing a penalty. |
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| HCR Manor Care | Notified Date 12/17/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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None
Report Date2/8/2010 Comments Legislation is being amended to exclude nursing homes and CBRFs from the requirements of the bill.
Other
Report Date12/17/2009 |
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| Health Insurance Association of America | Notified Date 12/30/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date12/30/2009 |
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| Humana Inc | Notified Date 12/11/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date12/11/2009 |
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| Independent Insurance Agents of Wisconsin | Notified Date 2/11/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/11/2010 |
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| Kindred Healthcare | Notified Date 12/17/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date12/17/2009 |
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| League of Wisconsin Municipalities | Notified Date 12/10/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date12/10/2009 |
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| Marshfield Clinic | Notified Date 12/17/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date2/25/2010
Other
Report Date12/17/2009 |
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| Medical College of Wisconsin | Notified Date 12/17/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date2/15/2010 Comments Very concerned about the administrative cost and the ability to comply with requirements due to complexity. Also concerned that data is useful for patients and not confusing.
Other
Report Date12/17/2009 |
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| Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce | Notified Date 12/15/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date12/15/2009 |
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| National Federation of Independent Business | Notified Date 12/10/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date12/10/2009 |
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| Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin | Notified Date 3/3/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date3/3/2010 |
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| Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin | Notified Date 2/11/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/11/2010 |
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| Residential Services Association of Wisconsin | Notified Date 12/17/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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None
Report Date2/8/2010 Comments Legislation is being amended to exclude nursing homes and CBRFs from the requirements of the bill.
Other
Report Date12/17/2009 |
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| Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative | Notified Date 2/17/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date2/17/2010 |
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| SSM Health Care of Wisconsin Inc (St. Mary's Hosp, Madison) | Notified Date 12/11/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date12/11/2009 |
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| ThedaCare | Notified Date 12/21/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date12/21/2009 |
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| Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians | Notified Date 12/16/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date12/16/2009 |
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| Wisconsin Assisted Living Association | Notified Date 2/8/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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For
Report Date2/8/2010 Comments Legislation is being amended to exclude nursing homes and CBRFs from the requirements of the bill.
None
Report Date2/8/2010 Comments Legislation is being amended to exclude nursing homes and CBRFs from the requirements of the bill. |
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| Wisconsin Association of Health Plans | Notified Date 12/15/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date12/15/2009 |
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| Wisconsin Association of Health Underwriters | Notified Date 3/17/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date3/17/2010 Comments Disclosure of information by health care providers and insurers and providing a penalty |
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| Wisconsin Association of Homes & Services for the Aging Inc | Notified Date 2/9/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date2/9/2010 Comments If nursing homes and CBRFs were not eliminated from this bill, position would switch from "undecided" to "against." |
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| Wisconsin Dental Association | Notified Date 2/8/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date2/8/2010 Comments The WDA is generally supportive of this proposal but believes the bill should be amended to clarify that providers are only responsibile for averaging the third pary payments for those plans with whom the provider contracts. Supporting Documentation 20100208_103102_WDA Memo to Assem Health Feb 10.doc |
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| Wisconsin Health and Hospital Association Inc | Notified Date 12/16/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date12/16/2009 |
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| Wisconsin Health Care Association Inc | Notified Date 2/9/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date2/9/2010 |
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| Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce | Notified Date 2/10/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date2/10/2010 |
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| Wisconsin Medical Society (formerly State Medical Society of Wisconsin) | Notified Date 12/8/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date12/8/2009 |
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| Wisconsin Nurses Association | Notified Date 3/5/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date3/5/2010 |
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| Wisconsin Optometric Association | Notified Date 12/31/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date12/31/2009 |
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| Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation (WPS) | Notified Date 12/9/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date12/9/2009 |
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| Wisconsin Society of Podiatric Medicine | Notified Date 12/31/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date12/31/2009 |
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Lobbying Efforts
| 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 111.00 |
2010 January - June 161.00 |
2010 July - December 26.00 |
Total 298.00 |
| Agents of Change | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 7.00 |
2010 January - June 2.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 9.00 |
| Dean Health System Inc | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 13.00 |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 13.00 |
| Extendicare Health Services Inc | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 4.00 |
2010 January - June 10.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 14.00 |
| FiveStar Quality Care Inc | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 4.00 |
2010 January - June 10.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 14.00 |
| Froedtert and Community Health (Formerly Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital) | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 7.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 7.00 |
| Gundersen Lutheran Administrative Services, Inc | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 9.00 |
2010 January - June 6.00 |
2010 July - December 5.00 |
Total 20.00 |
| HCR Manor Care | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 4.00 |
2010 January - June 10.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 14.00 |
| Humana Inc | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 10.00 |
2010 January - June 7.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 17.00 |
| Independent Insurance Agents of Wisconsin | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 1.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 1.00 |
| Kindred Healthcare | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 4.00 |
2010 January - June 10.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 14.00 |
| Marshfield Clinic | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 33.00 |
2010 January - June 28.00 |
2010 July - December 21.00 |
Total 82.00 |
| Medical College of Wisconsin | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 3.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 3.00 |
| Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 3.00 |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 3.00 |
| Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 1.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 1.00 |
| Residential Services Association of Wisconsin | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 6.00 |
2010 January - June 9.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 15.00 |
| SSM Health Care of Wisconsin Inc (St. Mary's Hosp, Madison) | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 13.00 |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 13.00 |
| ThedaCare | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 1.00 |
2010 January - June 8.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 9.00 |
| Wisconsin Assisted Living Association | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 7.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 7.00 |
| Wisconsin Dental Association | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 29.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 29.00 |
| Wisconsin Health Care Association Inc | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 4.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 4.00 |
| Wisconsin Optometric Association | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 6.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 6.00 |
| Wisconsin Society of Podiatric Medicine | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 3.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 3.00 |