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Senate Bill 475

Relating To: Relating to: prior authorization for coverage of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, chiropractic services, and other services under health plans.
Bill Text and History
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Lobbying Principals

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Principal Name Notified Date Communication Date Comments Supporting Documentation  
Alliance of Health Insurers, U.A. Notified Date 10/2/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/2/2023

American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Wisconsin Notified Date 9/30/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
9/30/2023

Chiropractic Society of Wisconsin Notified Date 10/3/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/3/2023

Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative Notified Date 12/6/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
12/6/2023

Elevance Health, and its affiliates dba Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Notified Date 10/3/2023 Communication Date 10/2/2023 Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/3/2023

Wisconsin Association for Home Health Care, Inc Notified Date 12/11/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
12/11/2023

Wisconsin Association of Health Plans Notified Date 10/18/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/18/2023

Wisconsin Chiropractic Association Notified Date 10/4/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/4/2023

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Notified Date 10/2/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/2/2023

Wisconsin Occupational Therapy Association Notified Date 10/5/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
10/5/2023

Wisconsin Speech- Language Pathology and Audiology Association Notified Date 9/30/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
For
Report Date
9/30/2023

WPS Health Insurance Notified Date 10/16/2023 Communication Date N/A Comments   Supporting Documentation  
Against
Report Date
10/16/2023

Lobbying Efforts

  2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total
Total Hours Of Effort On This Matter 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
70.00
2024
January - June
68.00
2024
July - December
Total 138.00
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Wisconsin 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
26.00
2024
January - June
33.00
2024
July - December
Total 59.00
Chiropractic Society of Wisconsin 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
7.00
2024
January - June
7.00
2024
July - December
Total 14.00
Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 2.00
Elevance Health, and its affiliates dba Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
28.00
2024
January - June
17.00
2024
July - December
Total 45.00
Wisconsin Association for Home Health Care, Inc 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
4.00
2024
January - June
8.00
2024
July - December
Total 12.00
Wisconsin Chiropractic Association 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2.00
2024
January - June
1.00
2024
July - December
Total 3.00
Wisconsin Occupational Therapy Association 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
1.00
2024
January - June
2024
July - December
Total 1.00
Wisconsin Speech- Language Pathology and Audiology Association 2023
January - June
2023
July - December
2024
January - June
2.00
2024
July - December
Total 2.00