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The Hill: Disrupting CHIP will permit chronic conditions to grow in prevalence

December 22, 2017 By Therese Pollock

Commentary piece by NCHC President and CEO John Rother, originally published by The Hill

Filed Under: Improving the Affordability of Coverage, Investing in Prevention and Public Health, NCHC In The News, Preserving and Improving Medicaid and CHIP

Stakeholder Coalition Urges Verma to Prioritize Advanced Payment Model Participation at Innovation Center

November 20, 2017 By Therese Pollock

Washington, DC – In a letter sent Friday, the National Coalition on Health Care (NCHC) called on Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma to make broader participation in advanced payment models for physicians, nurses, and clinicians the central focus of the Innovation Center’s efforts to improve quality and curb costs. “Administrator […]

Filed Under: 2017, Featured, Medicare Advantage: Building on Success, Policy Correspondence, Preserving and Improving Medicaid and CHIP, Press Releases

NCHC Encouraged by Emerging Health Funding Deal, Concerned by Offsets

October 3, 2017 By Therese Pollock

 Statement by John Rother, President and CEO of the National Coalition on Health Care, on planned Congressional markups of legislation to fund the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), physician loan repayment programs, and Community Health Centers “We are encouraged by efforts in the Senate, and most recently in the House, to fund essential health programs. Yet we […]

Filed Under: Investing in Prevention and Public Health, Preserving and Improving Medicaid and CHIP, Press Releases, Strengthening Primary Care

Graham-Cassidy Shifts Costs to States, Consumers, and Employers while Neglecting Urgent Health Priorities

September 21, 2017 By Therese Pollock

Statement by National Coalition on Health Care President and CEO John Rother on the Graham-Cassidy-Heller-Johnson (GCHJ) ACA repeal proposal in light of yesterday’s analysis by the independent, nonpartisan research firm Avalere

Filed Under: Featured, Improving the Affordability of Coverage, Preserving and Improving Medicaid and CHIP, Press Releases

After Debt Ceiling Deal, Congress Must Prevent Disruption to Nation’s Health System

September 8, 2017 By Therese Pollock

Statement by John Rother, President and CEO of the National Coalition on Health Care, following House and Senate passage of legislation raising the debt ceiling, funding discretionary federal programs, and funding natural disaster relief   “With the debt ceiling deal, Congress may have averted major disruption to financial markets, but it must still act this month to […]

Filed Under: Expanding Care Coordination for High-Cost, High Need Beneficiaries, Featured, Improving the Affordability of Coverage, Medicare Advantage: Building on Success, Preserving and Improving Medicaid and CHIP, Press Releases, Strengthening Primary Care

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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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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...

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John Rother

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Jack Lewin
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Lewin and Associates, LLC

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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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