Alliance of Community Health Plans (ACHP)
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Alliance of Community Health Plans (ACHP)
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The Alliance of Community Health Plans (ACHP) is the voice of regional, nonprofit health plans.






More affordable versions of biologic drugs are on the way.

Congressional advisers call to rein in Medicare Advantage spending amid industry pressure I’ll summarize for you. EVERY SINGLE FAMILY IN THE USA IS PAYING $800 A YEAR to the big insurance companies because taxpayers pay them more than it costs to support Trad Medicare That’s insane. And it doesn’t even include the increased premiums trad medicare plan holders have to spend. Medicare Advantage was meant to cost LESS than trad Medicare. Yet here we are Support the Break Up Big Medicine bill from @HawleyMO and @SenWarren If your representative is up for election in Nov and they don’t support this bill. Don’t vote for them. They support higher healthcare costs. To reduce healthcare costs, this bill is the most direct path statnews.com/2026/03/12/med… via @statnews



Meet Modern Healthcare’s 2026 Leading Women. #Echobox=1773062132-4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">modernhealthcare.com/awards/leading…

FDA takes major step to streamline biosimilar medicines, which are like “generic” versions of biologic drugs. New draft guidance recommends reducing unnecessary clinical pharmacokinetic (PK) testing when scientifically justified—potentially saving developers ~$20M (up to 50% of PK study costs) and helping lower drug costs for patients. fda.gov/news-events/pr…



The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has told Novo Nordisk to stop running a consumer ad for its blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic, saying the commercial makes false and misleading claims about what the drug can do. reut.rs/4cqI7pX reut.rs/4cqI7pX

FDA has warned 30 telehealth companies about misleading drug ads. Consumers should not be fooled into thinking that unapproved, compounded GLP-1 drugs—marketed by telehealth companies—are generic versions or the same as FDA-approved products.

Insurers issue dire warnings about Medicare Advantage pay rule. #Echobox=1772547050-4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">modernhealthcare.com/politics-regul…

Congratulations to Chris Moyer on his promotion to Senior Vice President of Markets at #HAP. Alongside his role as President of #ASR, Chris will now lead HAP’s enterprise growth strategy. 🔗 Learn more: ow.ly/arXB50Yp7Zv.

"Stronger alignment across our system creates new opportunities to better serve patients and members through more seamless, coordinated care," added Bill Gassen, president and CEO of Sanford Health. More from @BeckersHR: san.fo/4rMIccs



Insurance groups say proposed flat Medicare Advantage rates fail to meet the moment bit.ly/4kZOrH3


