California Association of Health Plans

California Association of Health Plans CAHP is a statewide trade association representing 41 full-service health care plans through advocacy, education and collaboration.

Speakers have just been announced for our next seminar July 28 in Burbank! The seminar, “Navigating the Next Phase of Me...
06/17/2026

Speakers have just been announced for our next seminar July 28 in Burbank! The seminar, “Navigating the Next Phase of Medi-Cal Transformation,” will bring together state leaders, plans, providers, and implementation partners to examine what major changes to the Medi-Cal managed care program will mean in practice. This is an opportunity to learn more about the state’s policy direction!

Register here: https://shorturl.at/nEMZu

We have issued a statement responding to the Assembly's passage of the budget plan, which includes Gov. Newsom's $1.5 bi...
06/16/2026

We have issued a statement responding to the Assembly's passage of the budget plan, which includes Gov. Newsom's $1.5 billion tax on commercial health coverage. This wll raise premiums by hundreds of dollars per year for California families, workers, and public employees.

Read our full statement: https://shorturl.at/N2JLz

ICYMI: OC Register: Newsom’s health tax will hurt our small businesses — and may not even be legalA new op-ed in the Ora...
06/15/2026

ICYMI: OC Register: Newsom’s health tax will hurt our small businesses — and may not even be legal

A new op-ed in the Orange County Register by Michael Hedges, president of the California Small Business Association, is sounding the alarm on Gov. Newsom’s proposed $1.5 billion tax on commercial health insurance. The editorial, published June 11, warns that the proposed managed care organization (MCO) tax increase would negatively impact hard working Californians, including small business owners throughout the state.

Read more here:https://www.calhealthplans.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/press-release-icymi-mco-tax-oc-register-editorial-06-15-26.pdf

ICYMI: The Wall Street Journal editorial calls attention to Gov. Newsom’s proposed overhaul of the MCO tax, warning that...
06/12/2026

ICYMI: The Wall Street Journal editorial calls attention to Gov. Newsom’s proposed overhaul of the MCO tax, warning that the plan could increase health insurance premiums for workers, employers and families already struggling with the high cost of living. Read our full ICYMI here: https://rb.gy/0w0qjo

ICYMI: Californians are already paying more for rent, groceries, gas and child care. Now the state budget proposal inclu...
06/10/2026

ICYMI: Californians are already paying more for rent, groceries, gas and child care. Now the state budget proposal includes a health care tax that would add hundreds more dollars in health care premium costs for families. Politico explains why this plan is drawing growing concern across Sacramento. Read more here: https://shorturl.at/BOstQ

06/10/2026

California’s leaders must reject the misguided budget proposal to move vulnerable immigrant communities to fee-for-service Medi-Cal and protect their critical health care benefits.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4nSgjOO

06/10/2026

California’s proposed budget includes a new $1.5 billion tax on health care. How would that impact you and your family?

For a family of four, the proposed MCO tax would add hundreds of dollars in added premium costs per year. Lawmakers must protect affordability and reject this misguided tax on health care coverage.

Learn more at www.YourPlanYourAdvocate.com.

05/29/2026

Quality health care is critical for vulnerable immigrant communities. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4nSgjOO

Californians are already facing higher costs for rent, groceries, childcare, transportation, and more. The MCO Tax propo...
05/27/2026

Californians are already facing higher costs for rent, groceries, childcare, transportation, and more. The MCO Tax proposal in the Governor’s May Revise would make things worse by increasing the cost of health coverage by $1.5 billion.
That means premiums could rise by more than $100 per member per year — adding up to hundreds of dollars more each year for a family of four.
Individuals, families, and employers shouldn’t have to pay more for health coverage when budgets are already stretched thin. Lawmakers should reject this proposal. Learn more: https://shorturl.at/kx2js

05/20/2026

83% of Californians say making health care more affordable is a top priority — yet bill by bill, mandate by mandate, costs keep rising, and affordability goals float away. 🎈

must look closely at the burden proposed legislative mandates place on employers, workers, and families. https://bit.ly/4tRs1uL

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