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Aimed Alliance Newsletters

Aimed Alliance publishes a monthly newsletter titled "Aimed Monthly" . Aimed Monthly provides a recap of Aimed Alliance's recent work, initiatives, and other legislative and regulatory updates relating to our work.

Aimed Alliance also publishes a quarterly newsletter titled "The Patient & Provider Post." The Patient & Provider Post provides updates on state and federal legislation, summaries of recent news, patient and provider stories, and links to training and resources. This newsletter empowers advocates to learn from each other and share strategies to overcome non-medical switching and other policies that impact patient access.

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Past Newsletters

2023 Aimed Monthly Newsletters

12/31/2023 — Aimed Monthly, Volume 5, Issue 12
11/30/2023 — Aimed Monthly, Volume 5, Issue 11
10/31/2023 — Aimed Monthly, Volume 5, Issue 10
10/01/2023 — Aimed Monthly, Volume 5, Issue 9
08/31/2023 — Aimed Monthly, Volume 5, Issue 8
07/31/2023 — Aimed Monthly, Volume 5, Issue 7 
06/28/2023 — Aimed Monthly, Volume 5, Issue 6 
06/02/2023 — Aimed Monthly, Volume 5, Issue 5
04/29/2023 — Aimed Monthly, Volume 5, Issue 4 
03/31/2023 — Aimed Monthly, Volume 5, Issue 3
02/28/2023 — Aimed Monthly, Volume 5, Issue 2
01/31/2023 — Aimed Monthly, Volume 5, Issue 1
2023 Patient & Provider Post

10/19/2023 — Patient & Provider Post, Volume 1, Issue 2
04/13/2023 — Patient & Provider Post, Volume 1, Issue 1
2022 Aimed Monthly Newsletters
12/30/2022 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 4, Issue 12
11/31/2022 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 4, Issue 11
10/31/2022 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 4, Issue 10
09/30/2022 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 4, Issue 9
08/31/2022 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 4, Issue 8
07/29/2022 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 4, Issue 7
06/30/2022 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 4, Issue 6
05/31/2022 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 4, Issue 5
05/03/2022 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 4, Issue 4
04/01/2022 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 4, Issue 3
02/03/2022 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 4, Issue 1
2021 Aimed Monthly Newsletters
12/30/2021- Aimed Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 12
12/03/2021 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 11
10/29/2021 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 10
09/30/2021 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 9
09/01/2021 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 8
07/30/2021 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 7
06/30/2021 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 6
05/28/2021 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 5
04/30/2021 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 4
04/01/2021 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 3
02/26/2021 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 2
01/29/2021 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 1
2020 Aimed Monthly Newsletters
12/30/2020 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 12
12/01/2020 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 11
10/30/2020 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 10
09/30/2020 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 9
08/31/2020 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 8
07/28/2020 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 7
06/22/2020 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 6
05/29/2020 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 5
04/22/2020 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 4
03/23/2020 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 3
02/25/2020 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 2
01/21/2020 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 1
2019 Aimed Monthly Newsletters
12/19/2019 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 12
11/22/2019 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 11
10/18/2019 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 10
09/25/2019 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 9
08/23/2019 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 8
07/23/2019 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 7
06/12/2019 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 6
05/10/2019 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 5
04/10/2019 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 4
03/06/2019 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 3
02/07/2019 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 2
01/08/2019 – Aimed Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 1
12/04/2018 – Aimed Alliance Monthly Highlights

Aimed Alliance Press Releases 

2024

05/28/2024 -- ADVOCACY WIN: Nevada Insurance Commissioner to Enforce 2020 NBPP and Address Non-EHB Designation
02/27/2024 -- Copay Accumulators Are Banned: What Patients & Employers Need to Know 
02/07/2024 -- Aimed Alliance 2023 Annual Report
01/24/2024 -- Aimed Alliance Releases New PDAB Resources

Review past press releases below.

2023
12/06/2023 - Women Legislators Seek Regulation of Products Containing Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids
08/28/2023 -New Resources Support Individuals with Growth Hormone Deficiency
08/25/2023 - Groups File Amicus Brief to Shed Light on Harmful Drug Sourcing Tactics
07/19/2023 - New Resources Support Individuals with Rare Endocrine Disorders
06/28/2023 - New York Legislature Passes Legislation Expanding Patient Protections 
03/06/2023 - Resources Facilitate Informed Dialogue Between Health Care Consumers, Providers
02/10/2023 - Aimed Alliance and Over 25 Patient Advocacy Organizations Submit Amicus Brief in Copay Accumulator Lawsuit
2022
07/06/2022 - NY Legislature Passes Important Patient Protections in 2022 Session
2021
06/29/2021 - Aimed Alliance Releases 2020 Annual Report
04/26/2021 - Join Aimed Alliance and SHRM on Thursday for a Webinar on Coverage of Marijuana as a Health Benefit
01/13/2021 - New Aimed Alliance Survey Report Highlights Need for Better Accommodations and Benefits for Employees with Migraine Disease
2020
12/01/2020 - Join Aimed Alliance and SHRM on December 2 for a Webinar on Coverage of Marijuana as a Health Benefit
11/10/2020 - Join Aimed Alliance and SHRM on December 2 for Webinar on CBD in the Workplace
11/03/2020 - 52 Organizations Join Together To Tell Health Plans Not To Implement Copay Accumulator Programs
07/07/2020 - Join Aimed Alliance and Patients Rising Now on July 29 for a Webinar on Copay Accumulators in Employer-Sponsored Plans
05/28/2020 - Hawai’i Primary Care Providers Say HMSA Payment Plan Imposing Burdens On Providers, Hurting Patient: New Report
01/06/2020 - Illinois and Texas Not Effectively Enforcing Patient Protection Laws: New Reports
01/02/2020 - New York State Not Effectively Enforcing Patient Protection Laws: New Report

2019
12/13/2019 - UPDATED LINK - Employers Struggle to Balance Employee Healthcare Needs and Cost Considerations: New Report
12/13/2019 - Employers Struggle to Balance Employee Healthcare Needs and Cost Considerations: New Report
12/09/2019 - Join Aimed Alliance on Dec. 10, 2019 for a Webinar on Cardiovascular Disease in the Workplace
11/14/2019 - Copay Accumulator Adjustment Programs
11/12/2019 - EPIC Releases Video Series Portraying the Challenges of Living with Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency and Cystic Fibrosis
11/07/2019 - It's Not Too Late to Sign Up for TODAY'S Aimed Alliance Webinar on Copay Accumulator Programs
11/01/2019 - Aimed Alliance Brochure Assists Consumers with Open Enrollment
10/30/2019 - Join Aimed Alliance on Nov. 7, 2019 for a Webinar on Employers’ Use of Copay Accumulator Programs
10/23/2019 - Aimed Alliance and NORM Release Open Enrollment Brochure for Employers and HR Professionals
10/15/2019 - Aimed Alliance and NORM Release Medicare Open Enrollment Brochure
10/09/2019 - Aimed Alliance Urges Federal Agencies to Take Action to Protect Patients from the Harms of Copay Accumulator Adjustment Programs
09/12/2019 - Aimed Alliance Releases 2018 Annual Report
07/31/2019 - EPIC Sends Letters of Gratitude to Insurers and PBMs for Maintaining Coverage of PERTs for Patients with EPI
07/25/2019 - New Study from Aimed Alliance: Ohio Hospitals Are Putting Patient Health at Risk with Cost Reduction Policies
07/22/2019 - Aimed Alliance Calls on the FDA to Take Steps to Reduce Consumer Confusion and Improve Safety of CBD Products
04/25/2019 - Preventing Discrimination and Offering Quality Benefits for Employees with Dermatological Conditions - A Free Webinar
03/18/2019 - Don't Forget to Join Aimed Alliance This Month for Two Exciting and Educational Webinars!
02/28/2019 - Join Aimed Alliance next month for two exciting and educational webinars!
02/21/2019 - Recent Trends in Federal Health Policy: An Update for Advocates
02/20/2019 - Aimed Alliance & Derma Care Access Network (DCAN) Present: Managing Benefits for Employees with Dermatological Conditions - A Free Webinar 
2018
11/15/2018 - New Report Finds Copay Accumulator Programs Place Employers At Risk For Liability
11/01/2018 - Aimed Alliance Releases New Guide on Open Enrollment, Out-of-Pocket Costs, Helps Consumers Choose the Right Health Plan
09/13/2018 - CORRECTION: Aimed Alliance Launches “Take On Life” Campaign To Encourage Consumers To Take An Active Role In Their Health Care
09/13/2018 - Aimed Alliance Launches “Take On Life” Campaign To Encourage Consumers To Take An Active Role In Their Health Care
06/11/2018 - New Petition Encourages The Trump Administration To Improve Access To Addiction Treatment By Requiring DOJ To Obtain A Referral From Medical Boards  
2017
10/02/2017 - Alliance Urges Trial Attorneys to Help Patients when Health Insurers Violate Consumer Protection Laws
10/02/2017 - Alliance Urges Trial Attorneys to Help Patients when Health Insurers Violate Consumer Protection Laws
08/02/2017 - Today's the Day: Nonmedical Switching Webinar Part II - Don't Miss Out