• Our Mission

    Our Mission

    The New Jersey Association of Health Plans (NJAHP) is a non-profit corporation created to serve its member health plans with a mission of fostering understanding in the value that health plans contribute to New Jersey’s health care system.

  • Health Plans

    Health Plans

    NJAHP represents the state’s leading health plans.

  • Purchasing Insurance

    Purchasing Insurance

    Choosing the best health insurance options for you and your family or business can be a daunting task, and navigating the different markets, benefits and pricing, and exploring state programs and eligibility can take a lot of your valuable time.

  • NJAHP News

    NJAHP News

    The New Jersey Association of Health Plans represents the state’s leading commercial and Medicaid health plans, covering 7 million New Jerseyans.

 
 

Our Mission

 
Our Mission to serve.
 

The New Jersey Association of Health Plans (NJAHP) is a  non-profit corporation created to serve its member health plans with a mission of fostering understanding in the value that health plans contribute to New Jersey’s health care system. 

Among other ways, NJAHP does this by:

  • Informing the public about our philosophy and the value proposition offered by commercial and Medicaid health plans.
  • Educating policy makers, regulators, and opinion leaders on the implications of specific policy proposal.
  • Promoting collaborative efforts among health plans, providers, purchasers, brokers and consumers to expand access to high-quality, affordable, and accessible health care.
  • Acting as a resource for interested parties on New Jersey’s health care system.
  • Promoting opportunities and forums for health plan members and business partners to meet, exchange ideas, and discuss critical issues affecting health care in the State.

Latest News

  • Countdown to NJ’s Health Insurance Exchange

    Countdown to NJ’s Health Insurance Exchange

    2012 is the year that the first major components of the federal Affordable Care Act will be put in place nationwide. The top priority, at least in New Jersey, is to develop a health insurance exchange — a virtual marketplace that will let individuals and…


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  • Troubled Jersey City Hospital Hopes for $35 Million Transfusion

    Troubled Jersey City Hospital Hopes for $35 Million Transfusion

    Christ Hospital in Jersey City is the latest New Jersey hospital to seek a merger with a larger, financially stronger system, looking to survive the new normal for healthcare, in which government, employers, and health insurance companies are trying to…


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  • Doctor-Owned Primary Care Practice Has Big Plans for Garden State

    Doctor-Owned Primary Care Practice Has Big Plans for Garden State

    The news that Dr. David Shulkin, president of Morristown Medical Center, is launching a doctor-owned primary care practice that could eventually number hundreds of physicians was greeted yesterday as evidence that the changes sweeping U.S. healthcare…


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  • Medicaid Makeover Waits on Word from Washington

    Medicaid Makeover Waits on Word from Washington

    New Jersey wants to remake its Medicaid program to improve healthcare and save money, goals applauded by many in the medical community. But the state was counting on a $107 million refund from the federal government to help its efforts…


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