AHIP

AHIP: America's Health Insurance Plans

America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) is the national trade association which represents the health insurance industry. AHIP provides first-class advocacy, education, and information to tens of thousands of industry professionals throughout the United States.

Further, AHIP has provided health and supplemental benefits to more than 200 million Americans through employer-sponsored coverage, the individual insurance market, and public programs such as Medicare and Medicaid. AHIP advocates for public policies that expand access to affordable health care coverage to all Americans through a competitive marketplace that fosters choice, quality and innovation. 

Training and Development with AHIP

For over 50 years, America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) has offered their training and educational programs to hundreds of thousands of health care professionals throughout the world. Whether you are new to the industry or are just seeking to refresh your skills, the self-study courses and professional designations from AHIP have been designed to enhance your knowledge, skills, and career. AHIP continuously update their training courses to provide the most up-to-date education and development programs in the health care industry.

AHIP has earned an exemplary reputation as a leader in the healthcare industry and as such as been able to recruit best in class speakers to their nationwide conferences. Research has shown that thousands of professionals return to AHIP conferences year after year to hear top speakers, receive up-to-the-minute information and engage in many valuable networking opportunities.

Advocacy

Major legislative and regulatory activity relating to health care has made advocacy on behalf of the industry more important than ever before. AHIP represents the industry before policymakers and regulators in Washington, at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, and in all 50 states. Leveraging relationships in the public and private sectors, AHIP raises awareness around critical issues facing health plans and advocates for policies that align with the strategic priorities set by the Board of Directors.

Research

Data and research are critical components of AHIP’s successes. AHIP’s Center for Policy and Research conducts and publishes original research and provides analysis and commentary on the research of others. The Center's publications educate the policy community and news media about key products and market segments that are of interest to policymakers.