Alliance for Mental Health Care Access Hosts First Roundtable Meeting
On August 31, 2021, the Alliance for Mental Health Care Access (“AMHCA”) conducted its first roundtable meeting. AMHCA is a…
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A Health Insurance Practice that Could Fuel the Mental Health Crisis
A recent Modern Healthcare article by Dr. Rimal Bera addresses how health insurance practices could be fueling the mental health…
Aimed Alliance Reiterates Concerns to Cigna about $500 Debit Card Program
On May 14, 2021, Aimed Alliance initially sent a letter to Cigna to express our concerns about the insurer’s recent…
Aimed Alliance Leads Efforts to Oppose Louisiana Bill that Permits Nonmedical Switching
On May 25, 2021, Aimed Alliance and 19 other patient advocacy groups and health professional organizations sent a letter to…
Aimed Alliance Sends Letter to Cigna Expressing Concerns Over $500 Debit Card Program
On May 14, 2021, Aimed Alliance sent a letter to Cigna to express concerns over its $500 debit card program.…
Patients Raise Concerns with New Cigna Policy that Pays Patients to Switch Meds
Patient groups and practitioners have raised concerns about a new Cigna policy that offers a $500 pre-paid medical debit card…
Aimed Alliance Asks CMS to Reinstate Six Protected Classes Requirements
On January 28, 2021, Aimed Alliance submitted a letter requesting that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reverse…
Employers Show Significant Confusion Regarding Migraine Disease in the Workplace – According to New Study by the HR Research Institute and Aimed Alliance
Exclusive HR research from HR.com’s Research Institute and Aimed Alliance. HR.com’s Research Institute partnered with Aimed Alliance to investigate how…
Aimed Alliance Asks UnitedHealthcare Not To Engage in Nonmedical Switching of Stable Patients
On January 13, Aimed Alliance asked UnitedHealthcare to reconsider removing two medications that treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), rheumatoid arthritis,…
CMS Allows Tennessee to Adopt a Medicaid Closed Formulary Without Giving Up Rebates
On January 8, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved a Tennessee waiver proposal for a demonstration…