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Copay Accumulators

Patients Rising Now Sends Letter to NY Governor Hochul Urging Copay Accumulator Bill be Signed into Law

Patients Rising Now Sends Letter to NY Governor Hochul Urging Copay Accumulator Bill be Signed into Law

Jul 18, 2022 | Comment Letters, Copay Accumulators, Letters Submitted

We sent a letter to New York Governor Kathy Hochul urging her not to delay in signing A1741-A into law. A1741-A passed in May of this year almost unanimously in the New York Assembly and Senate. The bill would prohibit copay accumulators and require that any...
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How Chronic Illness Impacts Families: Season 3 | Episode 25

How Chronic Illness Impacts Families: Season 3 | Episode 25

Jul 5, 2022 | Copay Accumulators, Featured, Podcast

On this episode of the podcast, Kate Pecora interviews Keyla Caba, a patient advocate who lives with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Her son was also recently diagnosed with a chronic disease, and she shares the challenges of being both a patient and a...
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Patients Rising Now Sends Letter to NY Governor Hochul Urging Copay Accumulator Bill be Signed into Law

What is the Future of Co-pay Accumulator and Maximizer Programs? 

May 20, 2022 | Copay Accumulators

Surabhi Dangi-Garimella, PhD  Co-pay accumulator and maximizer programs run by commercial health plans and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) have been designed to counter co-pay assistance programs floated by drug manufacturers. They prevent the co-pay assistance from...
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Patients Rising Now Sends Letter to NY Governor Hochul Urging Copay Accumulator Bill be Signed into Law

Group Sign On Letter in Support of the Copay Accumulator Ban Bill

Mar 24, 2022 | Copay Accumulators, Featured, Letters Supported

 ACSCAN-NY has delivered the group sign on letter (in support of the Copay Accumulator Ban Bill S.5299/A.1741) to leadership and the entire legislature.  Now that the letter has been delivered, it’s time to take some action!  Here are three things you can do right...
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Ban Co-pay Accumulator Programs in Massachusetts

Ban Co-pay Accumulator Programs in Massachusetts

Sep 16, 2021 | Copay Accumulators, Featured, Letters Supported, Massachusetts

Show your support for S. 644 and H.1053 which would ban co-pay accumulator programs in Massachusetts. Many Insurers and PBMs are now utilizing copay accumulators to stop copay assistance from counting towards a patient’s deductible and maximum out-of-pocket spending....
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HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2022

HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2022

Mar 26, 2021 | Copay Accumulators, Federal Issues, Letters Submitted

On January 20, the Biden administration issued a “regulatory freeze” memo asking agencies to consider postponing rules that have been published in the Federal Register but have not yet taken effect and open a 30-day comment period. This would allow President Biden’s...
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