Optima Health

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Lobbyists Employed

  • Speidell, Paul A
    (Details)

    1604 Santa Rosa Rd
    Rm 100
    Henrico, VA 23229

    804-840-5087

    Registered: 5/3/2017
    Matters: Managed Care, Health Care Reform, Medicaid
    Job title: Vice President, Government Relations and Health Policy
  • Stephenson, Andrew P
    (Details)

    6015 Poplar Hall Dr
    Suite 101
    Norfolk, VA 23502

    757-455-7117

    Registered: 5/3/2017
    Matters: Managed Care, Health Care Reform, Medicaid
    Job title: Senior Community and Government Advocate

Lobbyists Retained

  • Abraham, Philip F
    Firm: Vectre Corp
    (Details)

    707 E Main St
    Ste 1800
    Richmond, VA 23219

    804-644-6600

    Registered: 1/26/2018
    Firm: Vectre Corp
    Matters: Managed care, Health Care Reform, Medicaid
  • Dendy, Henry Benson III
    Firm: Vectre Corp
    (Details)

    707 E Main St
    Ste 1800
    Richmond, VA 23219

    804-644-6600

    Registered: 5/3/2017
    Firm: Vectre Corp
    Matters: Managed care, Health Care Reform, Medicaid
  • Skiles, Mark David
    Firm: Vectre Corp
    (Details)

    707 E Main St
    STE 1800
    Richmond, VA 23219

    804-644-6600

    Registered: 1/26/2018
    Firm: Vectre Corp
    Matters: Managed care, Health Care Reform, Medicaid
  • Whyte, Christopher J
    Firm: Vectre Corp
    (Details)

    707 E Main St
    STE 1800
    Richmond, VA 23219

    804-644-6600

    Registered: 1/26/2018
    Firm: Vectre Corp
    Matters: Managed care, Health Care Reform, Medicaid
2018 Regular Session; 2018 Special Session I; 2018 Redistricting
All Issues Affordable Care Act Aviation Health Insurance Hospitals Insurance Long-Term Care Medicaid Misc. Health Care Procurement Professional Licensure Regulations State Budget

HB29

4 Close Floor Votes

Budget Bill.
Chief Patron: Chris Jones
Status: Killed

HB30

12 Close Floor Votes

Budget Bill.
Chief Patron: Chris Jones
Status: Killed

HB49

Health benefit plans; sale by authorized foreign health insurers.
Chief Patron: Michael Webert
Status: Killed

HB386

Health insurance; step therapy protocols.
Chief Patron: Glenn Davis
Status: Killed

HB777

Emergency air medical transportation; informed decision.
Chief Patron: Margaret Ransone
Status: In House

HB778

Air medical transportation; informed decision.
Chief Patron: Margaret Ransone
Status: Enacted

HB1190

Medicaid managed care plans; exchange participation.
Chief Patron: David Toscano
Status: Killed

HB1201

Close Floor Vote

Health benefit; plans offered by foreign health insurer.
Chief Patron: Ben Cline
Status: Killed

HB1433

Health care provider panels; vertically integrated carriers, public hospitals.
Chief Patron: Jay Leftwich
Status: Killed

HB1486

Va. Life, Accident & Sickness Insurance Guaranty Assoc.; assessments for long-term care insurance.
Chief Patron: Terry Kilgore
Status: Enacted

HB1538

Global reform waiver; Secretary of Health and Human Resources to apply.
Chief Patron: Chris Stolle
Status: Killed

SB29

4 Close Floor Votes

Budget Bill.
Chief Patrons: Emmett Hanger, Tommy Norment
Status: Killed

SB30

13 Close Floor Votes

Budget Bill.
Chief Patrons: Emmett Hanger, Tommy Norment
Status: Killed

SB671

Health carriers; participation in health benefit exchange, requirement for conducting activities.
Chief Patron: Creigh Deeds
Status: Consolidated

SB844

2 Close Floor Votes

Health insurance; individual coverage, short-term policies.
Chief Patron: Siobhan Dunnavant
Status: Vetoed

Matters: Managed Care, Health Care Reform, Medicaid

Principal contact for Optima Health:

  • Paul A Speidell
    1604 Santa Rosa Rd
    Rm 100
    Henrico, VA 23229

    804-840-5087

Information on this page comes from public documents on file with the office of the Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council.