Category: AHIP Testimony

AHIP Statement at HELP Committee Hearing on Delivery System Reform

Posted on November 10, 2011 by AHIP Coverage

Health plans are leading the way to a higher quality health care system by advancing delivery system reforms across the country. Continue reading →

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Health Plan Leadership in Advancing Health Literacy and Clear Health Communication

Posted on July 20, 2011 by AHIP Coverage

AHIP’s Susan Pisano outlined health plans’ leadership on helping improve patients’ health literacy at a meeting of the Institute of Medicine. Continue reading →

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AHIP Testimony Highlights MLR’s Potential to Disrupt Coverage and Undermine Anti-Fraud and Quality Improvement Tools

Posted on June 2, 2011 by AHIP Coverage

The House Energy & Commerce Health Subcommittee held a hearing on ACA regulations and the impact on people’s current coverage and jobs. AHIP testified highlighting the potential of the MLR regulation to cause disruption to people’s coverage and negatively impact anti-fraud and quality improvement tools. Continue reading →

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Fact Check on Health Plan Application and Coverage Data

Posted on March 16, 2011 by AHIP Coverage

Get the facts on health plan application and claims data. Continue reading →

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AHIP’s Karen Ignagni Testimony on Health Care Fraud

Posted on March 2, 2011 by AHIP Coverage

America’s Health Insurance Plans’ (AHIP) President and CEO Karen Ignagni is testifying today at a hearing for the House Subcommittee on Oversight of the Committee on Ways and Means on the topic of “Improving Efforts to Combat Health Care Fraud.” Continue reading →

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AHIP Testimony Highlights ACA Impact on MA Beneficiaries and Value of MA Plans

Posted on February 10, 2011 by AHIP Coverage

AHIP submitted testimony today to the House Ways & Means Committee showcasing the the success of MA plans in helping ensure beneficiaries receive high value, high quality care for beneficiaries as demonstrated by a review of government data as well as the ACA’s impact on MA beneficiaries. Continue reading →

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AHIP Testifies at House Energy & Commerce Hearing

Posted on June 25, 2009 by AHIP Coverage

Today, AHIP testified at the House Energy & Commerce Committee hearing on health care reform. For a full copy of the testimony, click here to download it. Key excerpts of the testimony are below: To achieve comprehensive health care reform, AHIP has proposed a plan that provides universal coverage, cost containment, and quality improvement. Our plan focuses on ensuring that no one falls through the cracks of the health care system, providing all individuals with portability of coverage and continuity [...]

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