Weekly Bulletins – December 2022

December 30, 2022 – No Bulletin due to Holidays

December 23, 2022 – No Bulletin due to Holidays

December 16, 2022 – 2023 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors; National Alliance Policy Brief Year-End Federal Mental Health Legislation; The Commonwealth Fund article Two Years of US COVID-19 Vaccines Have Prevented Millions of Hospitalizations and Deaths; Cigna adds biosimilar Humira to preferred drug list (Forbes article); ICER report Unsupported Price Increases (UPI) of prescription drugs in the United States; MDPS information request about retiree life insurance benefit; Member Portal

December 9, 2022 – New Employer Welcome – Gulf Marine Repair; 30th Annual Conference; Ashley Tait-Dinger promoted to VP; Expanding the Generosity of HSA-Eligible Health Plans wrap-up; Mental Health/Substance Use ELC update; National Alliance Action Brief Using Evidence to Inform Health Strategy and Value-based Benefit Design; National Alliance webinar Retiree Medical: The Evolving Medicare Advantage Marketplace; Leapfrog webinar Fiduciary Oversight in Light of Mental Health Access Challenges; National Alliance webinar Fiduciary Check-in: A Case Study in Fiduciary Activation, Patient Rights Advocate.Org letter to President Biden

December 2, 2022 – 30th Annual Conference; NASHP updated Hospital Cost Tool; Well Gauge Tool, NEBGH Combating COVID, Flu, and RSV Checklist; Cancer Screen Week; Expanding the Generosity of HSA-Eligible Health Plans webinar reminder; Leapfrog webinar Fiduciary Oversight in Light of Mental Health Access Challenges