ACAP Webinar Replay: How Home-Based Care Can Address the Clinical and SDOH Needs of a Diverse Patient Population

August 21, 2024

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Did you miss our recent webinar with the Association for Community Affiliated Plans (ACAP)? Don’t worry, you can access the full replay now! Watch to learn recommendations for incorporating an integrated home care model in health plan programs from Brendan Kerrigan and Dr. Cheryl Hilton: https://bit.ly/3yE677G

Initiatives

Calls grow for Drug Patent reform

In a recent blog post, the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) highlighted increased attention to pharmaceutical companies’ abuse of drug patents. Last month, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of a generic drugmaker in a “skinny labeling” case, a victory for patients. Skinny labels allow generic and biosimilar competitors to launch products for non-patented indications, helping accelerate […]
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August 11, 2026

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perspectives

AHIP calls for Bipartisan reform to address health care cost drivers

On July 23, AHIP President and CEO Mike Tuffin wrote an opinion piece in The New York Times saying, “common-sense bipartisan reforms are needed to promote competition in care delivery and prescription drugs, protect consumers from providers and drugmakers’ anticompetitive practices and transition away from the perverse incentives of fee-for-service medicine.” Tuffin notes that health […]
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August 11, 2026

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Solutions

PCMA urges preserving patient access and flexibility in new fertility benefits rule

PCMA recently submitted comments to HHS, DOL, and the Treasury (the Departments) in response to the proposed rule establishing a new category of limited excepted benefits for fertility services. PCMA supports the Departments’ goal of expanding access to fertility care while encouraging employer innovation but urged several targeted refinements to ensure the framework is operationally […]
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August 11, 2026

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