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IHPA Report: As Ohio Considers Legislation to Expand 340B Loopholes, "Non-Profit" Health Centers Pocket Millions and Leave Low-Income Patients Behind ihpa.org/ihpa-report-as…

IHPA Report Finds "Bipartisan" Arnold Ventures Quietly Bankrolls Groups Pushing For Taxpayer-Funded Healthcare for Illegal Immigrants ihpa.org/ihpa-report-fi…

New report reveals Arnold Ventures Founder praised Trump’s ban from Twitter and said, “There will be 4 years of chaos and infighting in the Republican Party if Trump is not prohibited from running again.” Read more: ihpa.org/ihpa-report-fi…

Congress is asking the right questions: How do we build the next generation of America's healthcare workforce? A strong, accessible system starts with the people in it. #HealthcareWorkforce #HealthPolicy

Most healthcare policy operates behind the scenes. We translate how these systems actually work. Follow IHPA to stay informed on healthcare policy.

The Policy Context: This represents federal coordination to create market based competition in drug pricing. It's voluntary for manufacturers but creates incentives through tariff structures and repatriation requirements.

In February 2026, the federal government launched TrumpRx.gov, a platform that provides direct access to discounted prescription medications. 🧵

🏥 Did you know hospitals are now required to post their ACTUAL prices online?

"Prior authorization" sounds like a simple approval step. What it actually involves: → Submitting clinical documentation → Meeting coverage criteria → Waiting days or weeks for review → Potential denial and appeals process Understanding the system helps you navigate it.

When you hear "value-based care," it sounds patient-centered. What it actually means: providers are measured and paid based on specific quality metrics and cost targets. The goals can be good—but the metrics don't always capture what matters most to patients.

Understanding these systems is the first step to navigating them effectively. IHPA explains how healthcare policy actually works: clearly, directly, and without the industry jargon.

📋 Federal & state regulations defining coverage requirements 📋 Clinical guidelines from medical societies 📋 Reimbursement structures determining provider payment 📋 Coverage policies setting medical necessity criteria Most people experience the results without understanding the system.

Most healthcare decisions don't happen in the exam room. Before your doctor writes a prescription or orders a test, that decision moves through a complex web of policies and systems most patients never see. Here's what shapes your care: 🧵

New Report Finds Self-Proclaimed “Bipartisan” Arnold Ventures Secretly Bankrolls Organizations That Steadfastly Oppose President Trump Read the details here: ihpa.org/ihpa-report-fi…

IHPA Finds New York Non-Profit Hospitals Amass Billions in Revenue While Profiting from Programs Meant for the Poor ihpa.org/ihpa-finds-new…

As Democrats in the Virginia State Senate look to strengthen the 340B program, two years after former Governor Glenn Youngkin vetoed SB119, a new report finds VA nonprofit hospital executives are engaging in patient harm and financial misconduct while profiting from 340B. ihpa.org/wp-content/upl…

NEW REPORT: Washington State Nonprofit Hospitals Enrich Themselves with Federal Drug Program Meant for the Low-Income Patients ihpa.org/new-ihpa-repor…

New Report Finds Georgia Nonprofit Hospitals Abuse 340B Program to Serve Affluent Communities While Reducing Access to Care in Low-Income Areas ihpa.org/wp-content/upl…