In health care, number of claims denied remains a mystery

By Danielle Ivory

Are health insurance companies generally being fair and honest when they reject claims from policy holders?

Excerpts from this story referencing "America’s Health Insurance Plans":

"… Zirkelbach, spokesperson for the insurance industry’s trade association, America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), said his organization had not taken a position on the proposed rep …"

For 12-Year-Old without an arm, insurance has run out

By Danielle Ivory

State rules vary widely on prosthetics and other health needs

Excerpts from this story referencing "America’s Health Insurance Plans":

"… no, spokeswoman for the health insurance industry’s largest trade group, America’s Health Insurance Plans. “Too often the responsibility for this issue is laid at the doorstep of …"

ANALYSIS: The profit in keeping you ignorant

By Wendell Potter

Insurance companies don't want their policies to be understandable

Excerpts from this story referencing "America’s Health Insurance Plans":

"… se documents would cost so much money they would have to increase premiums.America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), the lobbying and PR group for insurers that says it represents mor …"

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ANALYSIS: A new affront group

By Wendell Potter

Insurers want to define "essential benefits" their way, not your's

Excerpts from this story referencing "America’s Health Insurance Plans":

"… behind it include the insurers’ two big trade PR and lobbying groups — America’s Health Insurance Plans and the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association — both of which spent mil …"

ANALYSIS: This just in, insurers required to speak plain English

By Wendell Potter

Obamacare rule requires health insurers to speak plain English

Excerpts from this story referencing "America’s Health Insurance Plans":

"… health care reform law.    The powerful insurers’ group, America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), reportedly was hard at work early last week trying to persuade its …"

ANALYSIS: Why the insurance industry needs Obamacare to stay in business

By Wendell Potter

The insurance industry is banking on the individual mandate.

Excerpts from this story referencing "America’s Health Insurance Plans":

"… arket to fix our broken system. Here’s what Karen Igagni, who heads America’s Health Insurance Plans, the industry’s largest PR and lobbying group, told a Congressional pane …"

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ANALYSIS: Health insurers try to fool Congress with fuzzy math

By Wendell Potter

The special interests behind distorted ads meant to put pressure on Congress.

Excerpts from this story referencing "America’s Health Insurance Plans":

"… ” you guessed it — the lobbying and PR group for the insurance industry, America’s Health Insurance Plans. Surprised?AHIP has commissioned the consulting firm PricewaterhouseC …"

ANALYSIS: Shareholders raising ruckus about CEO pay

By Wendell Potter

Big pay raises and parting bonuses increasingly raising ire of shareholders.

Excerpts from this story referencing "America’s Health Insurance Plans":

"… re Foundation of Connecticut.Figueroa noted that Cigna is also a member of America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), which he said has testified before the Connecticut legislature on …"

OPINION: Spinning the Supreme Court's 'Obamacare' decision

By Wendell Potter

Insurers seeking to assure that consumer protections are jettisoned if individual mandate goes

Excerpts from this story referencing "America’s Health Insurance Plans":

"… me Court?The health insurance industry, through its two big trade groups—America’s Health Insurance Plans and the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association—was quick to file an amicus b …"

OPINION: Translating the insurance industry's feel-good rhetoric

By Wendell Potter

Industry rhetoric obscures the real agenda

Excerpts from this story referencing "America’s Health Insurance Plans":

"… rotections.That goal was clear to me from the reaction statement issued by America’s Health Insurance Plans. The statement was jam-packed with feel-good phrases like “secure and af …"

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