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Here, you will find all mentions of NCHC  in the news from 2017-present. Please see here for all 2016 and previous media mentions.

FierceHealthcare: 10 organizations urge Price to give doctors MACRA credit for Medicare Advantage advanced APMs

May 15, 2017 By Therese Pollock

Ten organizations, including the National Coalition on Health Care, are asking HHS Secretary Tom Price to expand the options under MACRA for physicians and physician groups to include advanced alternative payment models (APMs) that are part of Medicare Advantage plans.

Filed Under: Accelerating the Value-Based Care Movement, Medicare Advantage: Building on Success, NCHC In The News

Becker’s ASC Review: Former CMS official: Overhauling Medicaid will impact Medicare beneficiaries

April 11, 2017 By Therese Pollock

Former Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office Director Melanie Bella said if officials overhaul the Medicaid program, this move will greatly impact Medicare beneficiaries. Ms. Bella discussed an overhaul’s impact during a briefing that National Coalition on Health Care, a nonpartisan organization, hosted on April 10, 2017.

Filed Under: NCHC In The News, Preserving and Improving Medicaid and CHIP

AAFP: Panelists: Payment Reform Must Emphasize Primary Care

March 6, 2017 By Therese Pollock

New payment models and dedicated efforts to coordinate care are changing the delivery of health care, but more progress needs to be made, primary care physicians said at a recent National Coalition on Health Care forum on health policy.

Filed Under: Accelerating the Value-Based Care Movement, NCHC In The News, Strengthening Primary Care

MedPage Today: Group Unveils National Primary Care Strategy

March 2, 2017 By Therese Pollock

Payment models involving primary care should build on proven methods, be innovative and prevent patients from losing access, the National Coalition on Health Care said at a briefing Wednesday afternoon.

Filed Under: NCHC In The News, Strengthening Primary Care

Top of The Administration’s Agenda: Stem the Rising Cost of Healthcare

January 27, 2017 By Therese Pollock

The rising cost of healthcare is one of the greatest economic, fiscal, and moral challenges facing the United States, not just for the next four years, but also for coming generations. Successful efforts to simultaneously improve quality and outcomes while “bending the curve” of healthcare spending must be a top national priority.

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, Improving the Affordability of Coverage, NCHC In The News

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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

Who We Represent 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, … Read More...

PRESIDENT & CEO

John Rother

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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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