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Peterson Philanthropies Impact Report (2018–2025)
Peterson Philanthropies Impact Report (2018–2025)
Making Sense of CMS’s New Approach to Technology and Payment
Executive Director Caroline Pearson examines what CMS’s 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule signals for technology innovators and healthcare leaders.
Making Sense of CMS’s New Approach to Technology and Payment
Executive Director Caroline Pearson examines what CMS’s 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule signals for technology innovators and healthcare leaders.
CMS’s ACCESS Model in Context: Outcome-Based Payment for Health Technologies
The Center examines how evaluations of health technologies laid the groundwork for broader outcome-based payment models, such as ACCESS.
Center Responds to Department of Labor Proposed Rule on Third-Party Vendor Fee Disclosure
The Center offers recommendations to expand PBM fee disclosure requirements to all third-party administrators and improve employer access to claims data.
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CMS’s ACCESS Model in Context: Outcome-Based Payment for Health Technologies
The Center examines how evaluations of health technologies laid the groundwork for broader outcome-based payment models, such as ACCESS.
Center Responds to Department of Labor Proposed Rule on Third-Party Vendor Fee Disclosure
The Center offers recommendations to expand PBM fee disclosure requirements to all third-party administrators and improve employer access to claims data.
Eight Trends Shaping 2026 Healthcare Costs
Peterson Center on Healthcare staff collaborated with KFF to identify the healthcare cost drivers that stakeholders should be watching.
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States Advance Healthcare Affordability Amidst Uncertainty
Amidst uncertainty about how federal health policies will evolve, states continue to lead the charge to improve healthcare affordability.
Ending Health Care’s Affordability Crisis Begins With Actions to Fix State Markets
Caroline Pearson emphasizes the benefits of states being able to more easily engage with local employers, healthcare providers, and payers.
States Setting Health Care Spending Growth Targets Experienced Accelerated Growth in 2021
This article examines health care spending growth trends and the key factors driving those trends in 5 states in 2021.
Minnesota Takes Steps to Open the “Black Box” of Health Care Spending Amid Industry Opposition
Minnesota has established a center for healthcare affordability as part of a landmark healthcare bill.
Peterson Center on Healthcare Announces a $1.7 Million Grant to Washington State Health Care Authority to Identify and Address Drivers of Healthcare Cost Growth
The Center announced a $1.7 million grant to the Washington State Health Care Authority to support a new partnership with IHME.
Peterson Center on Healthcare and Milbank Memorial Fund Expand Partnership to Improve Healthcare Affordability
The Milbank Memorial Fund has received a $2.7 million grant from the Peterson Center on Healthcare.
How States Are Holding Payers and Providers Accountable for Health Cost Growth
States implementing cost growth targets may need to strengthen how they hold payers and providers accountable for meeting them.