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Another Looming Catastrophe: The Lawsuit Against the Affordable Care Act

July 17, 2020 By National Coalition on Health Care

The Administration’s continued pursuit to strike down the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in the courts openly undermines affordable health insurance coverage during the pandemic, threatening our public health response and economic recovery. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented and widespread damage to our health and economy Since January, more than 3 million people have been […]

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The Pharmaceutical Pricing Debate in the U.S.: Comparing the Current U.S. Situation to Germany

July 1, 2020 By National Coalition on Health Care

John Rother President, National Coalition on Health Care Introduction The price of pharmaceuticals has been a top policy issue in the U.S., especially since the introduction of the $1000 per pill Hep C drug Sovaldi in 2017.   Drug prices are a top concern for Americans going into the fall elections. The issue is driven by […]

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H.R. 1425: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act

June 26, 2020 By National Coalition on Health Care

House Democrats unveiled H.R. 1425 which would expand and protect key elements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Key provisions of H.R. 1425 include expanding subsidies and eligibility requirements for state-level exchanges. Importantly, states would have the ability to expand premium tax credits beyond 400% of the federal poverty line.  H.R. 1425 also fixes the […]

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The Hill: Re-Examining the Delivery of High-Value Care through COVID-19

June 16, 2020 By National Coalition on Health Care

On June 15, NCHC’s John Rother collaborated with Katy Spangler, the Co-Director of Smarter Health Care Coalition, and Dr. A. Mark Fendrick, the Director of the University of Michigan Center for Value-Based Insurance Design, to publish an article in The Hill about high-value care amidst COVID-19. COVID-19 has created unprecedented opportunities for change, including the […]

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Insulin: the Life Saving Drug that Needs to be Affordable

April 26, 2019 By Gabby Battino

Enough is enough–it is time for Congress to address rising insulin prices. Congress has failed to take any action to address the rising cost of insulin. However, the Protecting Access to Biosimilars Act of 2019, introduced by Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) in early April, is a promising first step to address the issue. The Energy […]

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Mission

To bring together key stakeholders in order to achieve an affordable, high-value health care system for patients and consumers, for employers and other payers, and for taxpayers.

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NCHC Recent Policy Correspondence

  • The Budget Reconciliation Process and NCHC Priorities in 2021
  • NCHC STATEMENT ON BICAMERAL AND BIPARTISAN SURPRISE BILLING LEGISLATION, “NO SURPRISES ACT,”
  • NCHC STATEMENT ON PART D REBATE SAFE HARBOR REPEAL AND “MOST FAVORED NATION” DEMONSTRATION
  • NCHC Statement On The Trump Administration’s “Most-Favored-Nation” Drug Pricing Executive Order
  • NCHC Statement on the Trump Administration’s Executive Orders
...More Policy Correspondence

National Coalition on Health Care

About Us

The National Coalition on Health Care (NCHC) was formed more than two decades ago to help achieve comprehensive health system change and is currently led by John Rother. We aim to be a leader in promoting a healthy population and a more effective, efficient and responsive health system that provides quality care for all. NCHC is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization of organizations. Our growing Coalition represents more than 80 participating organizations, including medical societies, businesses, unions, health care providers, faith-based associations, pension and health funds, insurers, and groups representing consumers, patients, women, … Read More...

Interim CEO

Shawn Martin

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Jack Lewin
Principal and Founder
Lewin and Associates, LLC

MISSION

To bring together key stakeholders in order to achieve an affordable, high-value health care system for patients and consumers, for employers and other payers, and for taxpayers.

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900 16th Street NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20006
contactus@nchc.org

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Recent News & Posts

  • National Coalition on Health Care and West Health, The Burden of High Drug Prices on Communities of Color
  • NCHC ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF PRESIDENT JOHN ROTHER
  • NCHC & West Health Hill Briefing: The Burden of High Drug Prices Among Communities of Color
  • Reference Pricing: A Bipartisan Solution to High Hospital Prices?
  • The Budget Reconciliation Process and NCHC Priorities in 2021

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