Press Releases Archives
2010 Press Releases
September 30, 2010
CAHP Statement: Health Plans' Response to Governor's Action on Health Insurance Exchange Bills
June 28, 2010
CAHP Statement: Health Plans Applaud Passage of Bills that Assure Health Coverage for Uninsurable Californians
May 24, 2010
CAHP Statement: Consumer Win Against Balance Billing
February 9, 2010
CAHP Statement: HMO Ratings Show Improved Health Care & Patient Satisfaction
2009 Press Releases
November 18, 2009
CAHP Statement: CAHP Names Nicholas Louizos Director of Legislative Affairs
October 6, 2009
CAHP Statement: California Health Plans Make It Easy
to Protect Yourself from the H1N1 Virus
September 22, 2009
CAHP Statement: Health Plans Applaud Governor Signing Bill to Protect Healthy Families Enrollment
September 3, 2009
CAHP Statement: Health Plans Applaud Passage of Bill to Protect Kids' Enrollment in Healthy Families
August 27, 2009
CAHP Statement: Health Plans Applaud Committee Passage of Bill to Protect Kids' Enrollment in Healthy Families
June 3, 2009
CAHP Statement: Patrick Johnston Named President and CEO of the California Association of Health Plans
April 7, 2009
CAHP Statement: California Health Plans Vital to State's Economy
April 2, 2009
CAHP Statement: CAHP Recognizes World Autism Awareness Day By Highlighting Medical Services Plans Provide
March 20, 2009
CAHP Statement: California Association of Health Plans Announces New Chair of the Board
January 8, 2009
CAHP Statement: Supreme Court Bans Balance Billing
2008 Press Releases
December 15, 2008
CAHP Statement: Christopher Ohman's Departure from California Association of Health Plans
December 3, 2008
CAHP Statement: HMO Ratings Show Improved Health Care
November 20, 2008
CAHP Statement: HMO Ratings Show Improved Health Care
August 1, 2008
CAHP Statement: Filing Of Balance Billing Regulations
July 15, 2008
SB 840 Creates $42 Billion Of New Debt And Calls For Rationing Of Health Care
May 12, 2008
Media Advisory: Department of Managed Health Care holds public meeting on regulations that will outlaw balance billing of health care consumers
April 17, 2008
Response to DMHC Announcement on Rescission
April 14, 2008
Legislation Mandating Different Health Benefits to Increase Costs by $2.7 Billion
March 25, 2008
California Association of Health Plans & California Medical Association Foundation Team Up to Combat Obesity
January 23, 2008
Response To Proposed Medi-Cal Budget Cuts
January 10, 2008
Response to Proposed Medi-Cal Budget Cuts: Statement from Christopher Ohman, President/CEO, California Association of Health Plans
2007 Press Releases
Oct 26, 2007 (pdf only)
California Health Plans Assist Californians Affected by Southern California Firestorms
Oct 23, 2007 (pdf only)
Health Plan Association Calls for Ban on "Balance Billing"
Balance Billing Fact Sheet (pdf)
Sept 11, 2007 (pdf only)
Statement on Special Legislative Session on Health Care From CAHP President and CEO Chris Ohman
Jan 17, 2007 (pdf only)
Health Plan Association Names New Vice President of Communications (pdf)
2005-06 Press Releases
December 20, 2006
Statewide Health Plan Association Releases Principles for Expanding Coverage for Californians
September 12, 2006
Health Plan Association Names New Vice President of Legal and Regulatory Affairs
August 10, 2006
California Health Plan Industry Responds to Governor's Decision to Withdraw Emergency Status for Ban on Balance Billing Regulations
July 25, 2006
California Health Plan Industry Responds to Governor's Executive Order Banning Balance Billing
May 8, 2006
California Association of Health Plans Names New Lobbyist
November 9, 2005
Health Plan Association Names New Chief Lobbyist
June 27, 2005
Statewide Health Plan Trade Association Names Industry Veteran as New President and CEO
June 13, 2005
Health Plan Association Hosts Second Obesity Seminar
January 9, 2005
Health Plan Association CEO Returns to Operations Role
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