AHIP backs HHS in challenge to agency’s copay coupon policies

(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review)

AHIP is backing an HHS policy that allows insurers not to count copay coupons toward out-of-pocket maximums.

The trade association filed an amicus brief in HIV and Hepatitis Policy Institute v. United States Department of Health and Human Services on March 23, supporting HHS’ copay accumulator policy, which allows insurers to not count assistance from pharmaceutical companies toward out-of-pocket maximums. Continue reading here…

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