lobbying_activities: 2431224

Individual lobbying activities reported in quarterly filings. Each row is one issue area for one client — includes the specific issues lobbied on, government entities contacted, and income/expense amounts.

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2431224 59351be5-0e57-4200-8244-535f5dcc6a49 Q1 MUTUAL OF OMAHA 26284 MUTUAL OF OMAHA 2020 first_quarter MED HR 5826; Consumer Protection Against Surprise Medical Bills Act. Several proposals were introduced this Congress to address surprise billing: H.R. 861 - End Surprise Billing Act 2019; H.R. 3502-Protecting People From Surprise Medical Billing Act; H.R. 3630 - No Surprise Act; H.R. 4223 - Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills; S. 1266 - Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act; S. 1531, Stopping the Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019; and S. 1895 - Lower Health Care Costs Act. This legislation, with H.R. 5800 - Ban Surprise Billing Act, received more traction and establishes a process for arbitration. HR 5800; Ban Surprise Billing Act. Several proposals were introduced this Congress to address surprise billing: H.R. 861 - End Surprise Billing Act 2019; H.R. 3502-Protecting People From Surprise Medical Billing Act; H.R. 3630 - No Surprise Act; H.R. 4223 - Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills; S. 1266 - Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act; S. 1531, Stopping the Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019; and S. 1895 - Lower Health Care Costs Act. This legislation, with H.R. 5826 - Consumer Protection Against Surprise Medical Bills Act, would use a market-based benchmark of the local median in-network rate for amounts less than or equal to $750 and allows providers and payers to elect an arbitration process for any amounts for which the median in-network rate is above that threshold. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE   90000 0 0 2020-04-17T11:50:42.490000-04:00