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United Healthcare Services, Inc.

Registered on 89 bills since the 88th General Assembly.

11
supported · 7 became law (64%)
25
opposed · 10 became law anyway (40%)
53
undecided
2
lobbyists

What it paid lobbyists

  • July 2025 – June 2026$54,000
    Scott Newhard $54,000 · Karla Ashenhurst · filed July 24, 2026
  • July 2024 – June 2025$57,023
    Karla Ashenhurst $3,023 · Scott Newhard $54,000 · filed July 23, 2025
  • July 2023 – June 2024$54,000
    Brendan Hostetler · Frank Chiodo $54,000 · filed July 17, 2024
  • July 2022 – June 2023$54,000
    Brendan Hostetler · Frank Chiodo $54,000 · filed July 13, 2023
  • July 2021 – June 2022$54,000
    Brendan Hostetler · Frank Chiodo $54,000 · filed July 25, 2022
  • July 2020 – June 2021$54,000
    Brendan Hostetler · Frank Chiodo $54,000 · filed July 14, 2021
  • July 2019 – June 2020$54,000
    Brendan Hostetler · Frank Chiodo $54,000 · filed July 22, 2020
  • July 2018 – June 2019$68,733
    Brendan Hostetler $14,733 · Frank Chiodo $54,000 · filed July 22, 2019

From client reports filed with the Legislature each July. Every organization →

Bills, newest first

  • HSB 762 Relating to state finances by modifying the taxes imposed on health maintenance organizations, makin…
    91st GA · declared March 11, 2026 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • SF 2464 Relating to state finances by modifying the taxes imposed on health maintenance organizations, makin…
    91st GA · declared March 9, 2026 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • SSB 3182 Relating to state finances by modifying the taxes imposed on health maintenance organizations, makin…
    91st GA · declared March 3, 2026 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SF 2421 Relating to utilization review organizations’ use of artificial intelligence, prior authorization de…
    91st GA · declared February 27, 2026 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • SSB 3118 Relating to utilization review organizations’ use of artificial intelligence, prior authorization de…
    91st GA · declared February 25, 2026 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • SF 319 Relating to certain cost controls for health care services
    91st GA · declared January 27, 2026 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HSB 99 Relating to pharmacy benefits managers, pharmacies, and prescription drugs and including applicabili…
    91st GA · declared July 23, 2025 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • SF 383 Relating to pharmacy benefits managers, pharmacies, prescription drugs, and pharmacy services admini…
    91st GA · declared July 23, 2025 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • SSB 1207 Relating to pharmacy benefits managers, pharmacies, and prescription drugs
    91st GA · declared March 5, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 503 Relating to consumer data protection, and including retroactive applicability provisions
    91st GA · declared February 21, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 308 Relating to Medicare supplement policies and an annual open enrollment period
    91st GA · declared February 11, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 318 Relating to cost-sharing requirements for supplemental and diagnostic breast examinations
    91st GA · declared February 11, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SSB 1060 Relating to cost-sharing requirements for supplemental and diagnostic breast examinations
    91st GA · declared February 7, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SSB 1074 Relating to pharmacy benefits managers, pharmacies, and prescription drugs and including applicabili…
    91st GA · declared February 4, 2025 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • SF 71 Relating to Medicare supplement policies and an annual open enrollment period
    91st GA · declared February 3, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 143 Relating to consumer data protection, and including retroactive applicability provisions
    91st GA · declared January 31, 2025 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HSB 100 Relating to cost-sharing requirements for supplemental and diagnostic breast examinations
    91st GA · declared January 30, 2025 · Renumbered as HF 318
    Undecided
  • HF 70 Relating to Medicare supplement policies and an annual open enrollment period
    91st GA · declared January 22, 2025 · Renumbered as HF 308
    Undecided
  • SSB 1017 Relating to pharmacy benefits manager reverse auctions and group insurance for public employees
    91st GA · declared January 20, 2025 · Renumbered as SF 315
    Undecided
  • HF 2488 Relating to prior authorizations and exemptions by health benefit plans and utilization review organ…
    90th GA · declared March 11, 2024 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2623 Relating to the Iowa health information network including functioning as the state-designated health…
    90th GA · declared February 23, 2024 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SSB 3078 SSB 3078
    90th GA · declared February 16, 2024 · Renumbered as SF 2363
    Undecided
  • SSB 3135 SSB 3135
    90th GA · declared February 16, 2024 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 2099 Relating to the regulation of pharmacy benefits managers
    90th GA · declared February 16, 2024 · Signed by Governor
    Undecided
  • SF 2357 Relating to the regulation of pharmacy benefits managers
    90th GA · declared February 16, 2024 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SF 2381 Relating to certain cost controls for health care services
    90th GA · declared February 16, 2024 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 2252 Relating to ensuring the provision of accessible prescription-related measures for persons who are b…
    90th GA · declared February 8, 2024 · Renumbered as HF 2456
    Undecided
  • SF 2214 Relating to insurance coverage for prescription insulin drugs
    90th GA · declared February 8, 2024 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 431 Relating to certain cost controls for health care services, and including penalties
    90th GA · declared January 23, 2024 · Renumbered as SF 2381
    Against
  • HSB 536 HSB 536
    90th GA · declared January 16, 2024 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 462 Relating to Medicare supplement policies and an annual open enrollment period
    90th GA · declared February 28, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 463 Relating to insurance policy terms and public policy considerations
    90th GA · declared February 28, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 467 Relating to primary health benefit plans, claims for reimbursement, and explanation of benefits
    90th GA · declared February 28, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 307 Relating to step therapy protocols and interchangeable biosimilars
    90th GA · declared February 22, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 333 Relating to pharmacy benefits managers, pharmacies, and prescription drug benefits, and including ap…
    90th GA · declared February 22, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HSB 167 HSB 167
    90th GA · declared February 21, 2023 · Renumbered as HF 463
    Undecided
  • HF 226 Relating to secondary health benefit plans’ access to explanation of benefits from primary health be…
    90th GA · declared February 14, 2023 · Renumbered as HF 467
    Undecided
  • HF 228 Relating to Medicare supplement policies and an annual open enrollment period
    90th GA · declared February 14, 2023 · Renumbered as HF 462
    Undecided
  • HSB 121 HSB 121
    90th GA · declared February 7, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HSB 130 HSB 130
    90th GA · declared February 7, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 57 Relating to insurance coverage for prescription drugs used in the treatment of metastatic cancer and…
    90th GA · declared January 19, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SSB 1009 SSB 1009
    90th GA · declared January 17, 2023 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2330 Relating to electronic delivery of certain insurance notices and documents
    89th GA · declared March 28, 2022 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HF 2399 Relating to reimbursement for health care services provided after receipt of a prior authorization, …
    89th GA · declared March 7, 2022 · Signed by Governor
    Undecided
  • SF 2276 Relating to direct health care agreements, and including effective date and applicability provisions
    89th GA · declared February 17, 2022 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • HF 2388 Relating to the licensure of ambulatory surgical centers, providing for fees to be considered repaym…
    89th GA · declared February 15, 2022 · Renumbered as HF 2584
    Undecided
  • SSB 3128 SSB 3128
    89th GA · declared February 12, 2022 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HSB 650 HSB 650
    89th GA · declared February 8, 2022 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • HF 2200 Relating to direct health care agreements, and including effective date and applicability provisions
    89th GA · declared February 4, 2022 · Signed by Governor
    Against
  • SSB 3071 SSB 3071
    89th GA · declared February 4, 2022 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • HF 2188 Relating to health insurance coverage for hearing aids for covered persons age eighteen and younger
    89th GA · declared February 4, 2022 · Renumbered as HF 2491
    Against
  • HF 2248 Relating to the information to be provided by a health care provider as part of a referral of a pati…
    89th GA · declared February 4, 2022 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2167 Relating to the definition of autism spectrum disorder for purposes of certain health care coverage,…
    89th GA · declared February 4, 2022 · Signed by Governor
    Undecided
  • HF 2199 Relating to continuity of care and nonmedical switching by health carriers, health benefit plans, an…
    89th GA · declared February 4, 2022 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SF 2121 Relating to health insurance coverage for hearing aids for covered persons age eighteen and younger
    89th GA · declared February 2, 2022 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SF 2092 Relating to pharmacy benefits managers, pharmacies, and prescription drug benefits, and including ap…
    89th GA · declared January 28, 2022 · Became law (new number)
    Against
  • HSB 606 HSB 606
    89th GA · declared January 28, 2022 · Renumbered as HF 2388
    Undecided
  • HSB 512 HSB 512
    89th GA · declared January 19, 2022 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 372 Relating to continuity of care and nonmedical switching by health carriers, health benefit plans, an…
    89th GA · declared February 24, 2021 · Renumbered as HF 656
    Undecided
  • HF 115 Relating to emergency care policy and procedure requirements applicable to an ambulatory surgical ce…
    89th GA · declared February 24, 2021 · Renumbered as HF 735
    Undecided
  • HSB 228 HSB 228
    89th GA · declared February 23, 2021 · Renumbered as HF 729
    Against
  • SF 165 Relating to health care benefits coverage for specified pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disord…
    89th GA · declared February 10, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HSB 119 HSB 119
    89th GA · declared February 1, 2021 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • HF 116 Relating to the information to be provided by a health care provider as part of a referral of a pati…
    89th GA · declared January 26, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 117 Relating to the licensure of ambulatory surgical centers, providing for fees to be considered repaym…
    89th GA · declared January 26, 2021 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 88 Relating to the provision of audio-only telehealth or telemedicine by health care professionals
    89th GA · declared January 26, 2021 · Renumbered as HF 431
    Undecided
  • SF 2261 Relating to the provision of behavioral health services including via telehealth in a school setting
    88th GA · declared June 4, 2020 · Signed by Governor
    Undecided
  • SF 2383 Establishing an interim study committee to review and evaluate continuity of care and nonmedical swi…
    88th GA · declared May 29, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 2404 Relating to matters involving insurance and the insurance division of the department of commerce, pr…
    88th GA · declared March 5, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 2342 Relating to insurance coverage for diagnostic breast cancer examinations, and including applicabilit…
    88th GA · declared February 21, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SSB 3117 SSB 3117
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Renumbered as SF 2383
    Undecided
  • SSB 3162 SSB 3162
    88th GA · declared February 18, 2020 · Renumbered as SF 2342
    Undecided
  • SSB 3155 SSB 3155
    88th GA · declared February 17, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • SF 2113 Relating to insurance coverage for prescription insulin drugs
    88th GA · declared February 17, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SSB 3016 SSB 3016
    88th GA · declared February 13, 2020 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HF 2253 Relating to price transparency for prescription drugs sold in this state, and including applicabilit…
    88th GA · declared February 12, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    For
  • HSB 596 HSB 596
    88th GA · declared February 12, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • SF 2197 Relating to health insurance and the insurance division of the department of commerce, and providing…
    88th GA · declared February 12, 2020 · Renumbered as SF 2412
    For
  • HF 2089 Relating to continuity of care and nonmedical switching by health carriers, health benefit plans, an…
    88th GA · declared February 5, 2020 · Died when the session ended
    Undecided
  • HF 2001 Relating to reimbursement rates for health care services provided to covered persons by telehealth a…
    88th GA · declared January 27, 2020 · Withdrawn
    Undecided
  • SF 556 Relating to the membership of the life and health insurance guaranty association, assessments to mem…
    88th GA · declared March 20, 2019 · Signed by Governor
    For
  • HF 680 Relating to prescription drug benefits, pharmacies, pharmacy benefit managers, making penalties appl…
    88th GA · declared March 13, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • SSB 1222 SSB 1222
    88th GA · declared March 6, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HSB 219 HSB 219
    88th GA · declared February 28, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    For
  • HSB 200 HSB 200
    88th GA · declared February 27, 2019 · Became law (new number)
    Undecided
  • SF 251 Relating to the provision of Medicaid coverage to pregnant women lawfully residing in the United Sta…
    88th GA · declared February 25, 2019 · Renumbered as SF 414
    Undecided
  • SF 292 Relating to continuity of care and nonmedical switching by health carriers, health benefit plans, an…
    88th GA · declared February 25, 2019 · Renumbered as SF 489
    Against
  • SF 122 Relating to a prohibition against prior authorization for medication-assisted treatment under the Me…
    88th GA · declared February 20, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against
  • HF 204 Relating to continuity of care and nonmedical switching by health carriers, health benefit plans, an…
    88th GA · declared February 12, 2019 · Died when the session ended
    Against