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Health Care Cost Transparency Board sets 2026 priorities and launches market oversight review
Summary
At its Jan. 28 meeting the Health Care Cost Transparency Board approved minutes, reviewed 2023 data showing cost growth above the 3.2% benchmark, and adopted a 2026 work plan focused on market oversight, pharmacy spending and expanding primary care.
The Health Care Cost Transparency Board on Jan. 28 reviewed data showing health-care spending growth above the board's 3.2% benchmark and unveiled a 2026 work plan centered on market oversight, pharmacy costs and primary-care investment.
Ross (staff) told the board the most recent data (covering calendar year 2023) show sustained increases in per-member spending and that "all markets exceeded the benchmark currently set at 3.2% growth per year." He said prescription drugs, professional services and hospital…
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