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Experts Are Eyeing Interplay of State, Federal Health Care Policies in 2025

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    Jan 10, 2025

    Prescription drug affordability boards (PDABs), PBM reform, and ripple effects from the possible end of the Affordable Care Act’s preventive services coverage mandate are a few of the issues topping some experts’ lists of policies to watch in 2025. 

    Emily Donaldson, a principal at consulting firm Avalere Health, says she is keeping an eye on states’ moves regarding PDABs. Maryland enacted the first PDAB in 2019, and seven other states (Maine, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Oregon, Ohio, Colorado and Washington) have followed suit. Additionally, 11 states are considering or have considered creating PDABs.  

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    Jill has been a reporter and editor since 2005, mainly focusing on business and health care. Before joining AIS Health, she was an editor for Relias Media (formerly AHC Media), focusing on topics such as case management, medical ethics, risk management, infection control, hospital management, and contraceptive technology. She has a B.A. in journalism from Georgia State University.

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