Bluecross Blueshield of Tennessee

Based in TN

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AI Overview

With $7.3M in lobbying spend across 37 quarterly filings, Bluecross Blueshield of Tennessee is one of the biggest lobbying spenders in Washington. Their lobbying covers 6 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.

$7.3M

Total Spend

Years Active

Firms Hired

Lobbyists Deployed

Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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Year	Lobbying Spend
2018	$120K
2019	$105K
2020	$1.1M
2021	$1.7M
2022	$1.3M
2023	$960K
2024	$985K
2025	$1.1M

Issues Lobbied

Taxation Budget/Appropriations Health Issues Medicare/Medicaid Pharmacy Education

Lobbying Firms

Bluecross Blueshield of Tennessee

Lobbyists

Brad Traverse Tavarski Hughes

What They Lobby About

These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Taxation, Budget/Appropriations, Health Issues, Medicare/Medicaid, Pharmacy and 1 more

•Tax provisions of the Affordable Care Act; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018.

•Cost sharing reduction payments under the ACA; Budget Deficit & Debt Relief Legislation; Congressional Budget Resolutions; Presidential Budget Resolution; House and Senate appropriations bills.

•HR1; The American Health Care Act of 2017; HR706; HR710; HR1628; Insurance Market stabilization; CMS Notice of Benefit & Payment Parameters; reinsurance; cost-sharing reductions; 3rd party payment of

•Medicare Part C & D program changes and funding; legislation and regulation to reform Medicare Advantage; Medicare Advantage Star rating system; Medigap.