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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 300 East Randolph Street |
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City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Zip Code | 60601 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 400418986-12
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6. House ID# 406310000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2012 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date | |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
Method A.
Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Ms. Theresa Doyle, Divisional Senior Vice President |
Date | 01/22/2013 |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB): Changes to FEHB that would impact the program and its beneficiaries.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Theresa |
Doyle |
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Bartlett |
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Sue |
Rohan |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue HCR - Health Issues
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA): Successful insurance industry implementation of health reforms; Encourage timely guidance to enable successful transition to 2014 reform; State-based health insurance exchanges to improve competition and maximize choice; Federal exchanges; Federal rate review; Multi-state Health Plans; Ensuring a level playing field for all health plans; Consistent MLR reporting requirements for all insurers; MLR broker fees and MLR quality definition, Health insurance tax; Insurer fees; Essential health benefits; Qualified Health Plan requirements
State-based regulation: State oversight of products and rates; Existing state regulatory functions; Selling health insurance across state lines
Health Care Quality and Delivery System: Delivery system reforms and incentives to promote better care; Payment reforms; Patient-centered primary care/medical home; Evidence based care; Wellness; Chronic care management
Health Information Technology Standards: Health information privacy; Electronic health records; Administrative simplification; ICD10 implementation; Data sharing; Data aggregation
Insurance Market Reform: Individual market reform; Group market reform; Small business healthcare; Guaranteed issue; Community rating; Health Savings Accounts; Individual Mandate
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Theresa |
Doyle |
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Bartlett |
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Sue |
Rohan |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
IRC section 833(b) tax provisions; Health saving accounts; Medical Loss Ratio definition to qualify for 833(b) tax deduction; Health insurance tax: HR1370 To Repeal the Annual Fee on Health Insurance Providers Enacted by PPACA and S1880 Jobs and Premium Protection Act; Health Insurance Tax
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE,
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Theresa |
Doyle |
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Melissa |
Bartlett |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code MMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
See attached addendum for General Lobbying Issue MMM - Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare Reforms: Medicare fee for service and Medicare Advantage; Medicare drug coverage; Delivery system reforms; Benefits Restructuring; Changes to Medigap, including prohibition of first-dollar coverage and imposition of a surcharge/tax; Medicare and Medicaid Fraud and Abuse, including S1251/H.R.3399 "Medicare and Medicaid FAST Act"; HR1063 Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Theresa |
Doyle |
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Sue |
Rohan |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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