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Healthcare Policy Forum Addresses Affordability and Employer Action

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Caroline Pearson of the Peterson Center on Healthcare spoke at the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions' 2026 Annual Forum in Arlington, Virginia. She discussed how employers and philanthropy can collaborate to advance affordable, high-value care. Larry Levitt of KFF also addressed the implications of the post-midterm federal health policy landscape for affordability at the event.

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Why it matters

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The forum addressed policy and affordability challenges related to rising healthcare costs, reflecting a pivotal moment for employers. The discussion highlighted that purchasers have an opportunity to challenge unsustainable prices and demand greater accountability in the healthcare market.

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Who's involved

Caroline PearsonSpeaker discussing how employers and philanthropy can advance affordable, high-value care
American Heart AssociationNonprofit whose research and advocacy efforts are influenced by health policy discussions

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