The nationโs attorneys general determine NAAGโs legislative agenda through an endorsementย letter process.ย ย
ย Through NAAG endorsement letters, attorneys general:ย
- Provide invaluable insight to the federal government.ย ย
- Voice their support or dissent for federal legislation and policy.ย ย
- Communicate recommendations or requests to industry groups or companies.ย
For NAAG to endorse a legislative initiative or a specific piece of legislation, aย bipartisan group of at least 36 attorneys general must submit their approval.ย While NAAG is a nonpartisan organization, it engages in policy advocacy only when an issue has bipartisan support fromย a majority ofย attorneys general.ย
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AGs Urge Health Insurance Companies to Reduce Provider Incentives for Prescribing Pain Killers
The undersigned State Attorneys General are urging Americaโs Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) to take proactive steps to encourage your members to review their payment and coverage policies and revise them, as necessary and appropriate, to encourage healthcare providers to prioritize non-opioid pain management options over opioid prescriptions for the treatment of chronic, non-cancer pain.
