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Assembly Bill 614
Relating To: Relating to: disclosure of information by health care providers and insurers and providing a penalty.
Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 146
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Bill Text and History
2009 Wisconsin Act 146
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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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| Blue Cross/Blue Shield United of Wisconsin | 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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| 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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| Columbia-St. Marys Inc | Notified Date 2/1/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date2/1/2010 |
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| Dean Health System Inc | Notified Date 2/1/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date2/1/2010 |
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| Employer Health Care Alliance Cooperative | Notified Date 12/22/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date12/22/2009 |
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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 1/21/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date1/21/2010 |
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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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| 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 12/14/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date12/14/2009 |
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| Marshfield Clinic | Notified Date 12/17/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date2/24/2010
Other
Report Date12/17/2009 |
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| Medical College of Wisconsin | Notified Date 2/2/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date2/15/2010 Comments Concerned about the administrative cost verses benefit and the ability to compy with requirements due to presenting condition complexity. Also, concerned that data is useful for patients and not increase health care cost confusion.
Other
Report Date2/2/2010 |
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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 12/16/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date12/16/2009 |
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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 2/1/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date2/1/2010 |
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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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| United HealthCare Services Inc. (formerly UnitedHealth Group) | Notified Date 12/23/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date12/23/2009 |
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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 3/16/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date3/16/2010 |
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| Wisconsin Association of Homes & Services for the Aging Inc | Notified Date 1/21/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | Position Info |
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Other
Report Date2/8/2010 Comments Position switches from "against" to "undecided" with the elimination of nursing homes & CBRFs from the bill.
Against
Report Date1/21/2010 Comments Position would change to "no position" if nursing homes and community-based residential facilities were removed from the bill. |
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| Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers | Notified Date 1/21/2010 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date1/21/2010 |
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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 WDA generally supports this proposal but believes it should be clarified that providers are only expected to provide the average 3rd party payments for those 3rd party entities with whom they have a contract. Supporting Documentation 20100208_102943_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 12/18/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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Other
Report Date2/8/2010
Against
Report Date12/18/2009 |
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| Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce | Notified Date 12/16/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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For
Report Date12/16/2009 |
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| Wisconsin Medical Society (formerly State Medical Society of Wisconsin) | Notified Date 12/14/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date12/14/2009 |
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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 12/15/2009 | Communication Date N/A | Comments | Supporting Documentation | |
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None
Report Date12/15/2009 |
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| Wisconsin Society of Podiatric Medicine | 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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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 153.00 |
2010 January - June 271.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 424.00 |
| Agents of Change | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 7.00 |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 7.00 |
| Blue Cross/Blue Shield United of Wisconsin | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 29.00 |
2010 January - June 17.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 46.00 |
| Employer Health Care Alliance Cooperative | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 5.00 |
2010 January - June 18.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 23.00 |
| 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 14.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 14.00 |
| Gundersen Lutheran Administrative Services, Inc | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 7.00 |
2010 January - June 6.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 13.00 |
| 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 7.00 |
2010 January - June 7.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 14.00 |
| 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 |
2010 July - December |
Total 33.00 |
| Medical College of Wisconsin | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 63.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 63.00 |
| Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 3.00 |
2010 January - June 10.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 13.00 |
| Residential Services Association of Wisconsin | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 6.00 |
2010 January - June 9.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 15.00 |
| ThedaCare | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 1.00 |
2010 January - June 8.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 9.00 |
| United HealthCare Services Inc. (formerly UnitedHealth Group) | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 27.00 |
2010 January - June |
2010 July - December |
Total 27.00 |
| Wisconsin Academy of Family Physicians | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 27.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 27.00 |
| Wisconsin Assisted Living Association | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 4.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 4.00 |
| Wisconsin Association of Homes & Services for the Aging Inc | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December |
2010 January - June 5.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 5.00 |
| Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers | 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 2.00 |
2010 January - June 4.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 6.00 |
| Wisconsin Society of Podiatric Medicine | 2009 January - June |
2009 July - December 10.00 |
2010 January - June 3.00 |
2010 July - December |
Total 13.00 |