Advocacy

SIIA is the only national association dedicated to representing the legislative and regulatory interests of the alternative risk transfer industry.  If your company is a self-insured employer, group fund (SIF), third party administrator, stop-loss/excess insurance carrier or provider network, SIIA' s government relations services are a tremendous membership benefit.

POLICY AND REGULATORY ISSUES 

  • Self-Insurance Education & Protection
  • ERISA
  • Stop-Loss
  • Price Transparency
  • Surprise Billing
  • Data Availability/Gag Clause
  • Drug Pricing
  • Patient Care, Access & Affordability
  • Mental Health Parity
  • Dialysis Care
  • Captive Insurance

Federal Advocacy 

STATE ADVOCACY

  • SIIA Releases White Paper on ERISA Preemption (https://conta.cc/3MfNpXl)
  • NY Extends Protections for Grandfathered Small Group Stop-Loss Contracts (https://conta.cc/3FFz2rC)
  • Rhode Island OHIC Reverses Gender Law Position After SIIA Opposition (https://conta.cc/3L93kFL
  • SIIA Advocacy leads to the removal of the proposed prohibition of small group stop-loss (15 or less)  in Nevada Stop-Loss Regulation 186-22. 
  • Ongoing opposition of PBM bills across several states that seek to erode ERISA Preemption

Self-Insurance Political Action Committee

SIIA and its members formed the Self-Insurance Political Action Committee (SIPAC)  to raise our profile with lawmakers involved in these policy discussions and to enhance our advocacy on important issues that affect the well-being of our industry.  SIPAC uses contributions from members like you to offer a unified industry voice in Washington, advocating for issues and establishing critical and ongoing relationships with key federal candidates. To learn more about SIPAC, click here.


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