Category: On The Hill

AHIP’s Dan Durham Testifies at House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee Hearing

Posted on May 20, 2013 by AHIP Coverage

AHIP Executive Vice President of Policy and Regulatory Affairs Dan Durham testified today at a hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. Continue reading →

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The Latest Health Care-Related Legislation

Posted on May 20, 2013 by AHIP Coverage

Check out the latest health care-related legislation introduced in the House and Senate. Continue reading →

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The Latest Health Care-Related Legislation

Posted on May 13, 2013 by AHIP Coverage

Check out the latest health care-related legislation introduced in the House and Senate. Continue reading →

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Small Business Owners: Health Insurance Tax to Raise Costs, Disrupt Coverage

Posted on May 9, 2013 by AHIP Coverage

Several small business owners testified today at a hearing hosted by the House Committee on Small Business on the “profound” financial impact the Affordable Care Act’s new health insurance tax will have on the cost of doing business. Continue reading →

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The Latest Health Care-Related Legislation

Posted on April 29, 2013 by AHIP Coverage

Check out the latest health care-related legislation introduced in the House and Senate. Continue reading →

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The Latest Health Care-Related Legislation

Posted on April 22, 2013 by AHIP Coverage

Check out the latest health care-related legislation introduced in the House and Senate. Continue reading →

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The Latest Health Care-Related Legislation

Posted on April 15, 2013 by AHIP Coverage

Check out the latest health care-related legislation introduced in the House and Senate. Continue reading →

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Policymakers, Stakeholders Propose Changes to Medigap Policies that Could Threaten Affordability

Posted on April 11, 2013 by AHIP Coverage

As Washington continues to look for ways to reduce the deficit and reform the nation’s entitlement programs, changes to Medicare supplement insurance (Medigap) are being considered as part of these conversations. Continue reading →

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Letter from Massachusetts Delegation Raising Concerns about Impact of CMS’ Proposed Cut to Medicare Advantage

Posted on March 28, 2013 by AHIP Coverage

All nine members of the Massachusetts congressional delegation also sent a letter raising concerns about CMS’ proposed cut to Medicare Advantage, particularly the fact that they are basing Medicare Advantage payment rates on the assumption that physician payments will be cut next year. Continue reading →

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New York Delegation and House Democrat Letters Raising Concerns about CMS’ Proposed Cut to Medicare Advantage

Posted on March 28, 2013 by AHIP Coverage

More letters were sent to CMS this week by members of Congress in both parties raising concerns about the impact a new proposed cut to Medicare Advantage would have on seniors. Continue reading →

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