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Seniors set to lose Medicare Advantage perk
(20 Mar 2010 17:40)
... "That is going to have a devastating impact," said Robert Zirkelbach, press secretary for America's Health Insurance Plans. "Seniors in Medicare Advantage are going to see higher premiums, reduced benefits, and many ...
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Healthcare Bill May Cut Deficit by $138 Billion
(20 Mar 2010 03:37)
... on the other hand, was less enthusiastic. In a statement, Karen Ignagni, president of America's Health Insurance Plans, outlined several areas of concern with the legislation. "The legislation imposes $130 billion in ...
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Dems gain momentum as Sunday vote looms -- Pelosi gains two, loses two -- Behind the scenes of CBO scoring -- Special deals still alive
(19 Mar 2010 11:50)
... Page” Friday: Box Tops, “The Letter” (EDITED BY TIM ALBERTA) ** A message from America's Health Insurance Plans: If you look inside the health care cost pie, you’ll find that health insurance ...
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AMA, AARP endorse healthcare plan
(19 Mar 2010 20:17)
... the best hope to offer health security for them and their families." Karen Ignagni, America's Health Insurance Plans president and chief executive officer, said the legislation "will drive up healthcare costs by ...
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Democrats offer $940b health bill for final test
(19 Mar 2010 10:23)
... for,' Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Senate Republican leader, said on the Senate floor. America's Health Insurance Plans, an industry group, issued a statement against the bill. The Massachusetts Hospital Association, meanwhile, ...
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Insurance plans say health reform bill will drive up premiums
(19 Mar 2010 15:56)
... to find votes to pass a healthcare overhaul bill as early as this weekend, America's Health Insurance Plans has launched a nationwide campaign to warn America that premiums will go up if ...
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To Preserve Profits, Medicare Advantage Plans Turn to Medical Management
(19 Mar 2010 16:55)
... in cuts in payments to private Medicare Advantage plans over 10 years, according to America's Health Insurance Plans. The separate bills passed by the Senate, and the House of Representatives, seek to ...
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Health reform around the kitchen table
(19 Mar 2010 23:10)
... costs and improved benefits compared with original Medicare beneficiaries. Additionally, a 2007 survey from America's Health Insurance Plans showed that a large majority of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries are satisfied with their quality ...
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Obama's down-to-the-wire push for health-care reform
(19 Mar 2010 19:52)
... before getting insurance," said Karen Ignagni, president and chief executive of the trade group America's Health Insurance Plans. The House will actually be voting on two bills. One is the legislation that ...
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AHIP Statement on Health Care Reform Legislation
(19 Mar 2010 15:33)
... until they are sick before getting insurance. Washington, D.C. (Vocus) March 19, 2010 -- America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) President and CEO Karen Ignagni today released the following statement on proposed health ...
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Planned Parenthood Claims Stupak Would Ban Insurance Coverage for Abortion
(17 Mar 2010 16:45)
... for abortions out of their own pocket." CQ cited Robert Zirkelbach, a spokesman for America's Health Insurance Plans, the insurance industry's trade association, who said, "Most insurers offer plans that include this ...
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WRAPUP 6-US healthcare bill to cut deficit, CBO says
(18 Mar 2010 23:06)
... to wait until they are sick before getting insurance," said Karen Ignani, president of America's Health Insurance Plans. The final legislative revisions are meant to ease concerns of Obama and House Democrats ...
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Democrats Stress Immediate Effects Of Health Bill
(17 Mar 2010 21:22)
... and that is to give people more health security," said Karen Ignagni, president of America's Health Insurance Plans, an industry trade group. "It's very difficult to accomplish without having everyone participate — ...
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How one rate hike revived health reform
(16 Mar 2010 03:37)
... three weeks," she said, "have been like three years." Karen Ignagni, the head of America's Health Insurance Plans, the industry's Washington trade group, can barely contain her anger. She says Obama and ...
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High cost of policies forces out 'little guy'
(18 Mar 2010 05:20)
... letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, sent Monday, the president of America's Health Insurance Plans suggested Congress take away the personal income tax deduction if people go without health ...
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