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1. Just a Minute! on Reform of the 340B Prescription Drug Pricing Program

In this episode, Council President Katy Johnson describes how several recent developments have put a spotlight on 340B reform.

Tags: Health Care Costs, Health Care, Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Legislation, Prescription Drugs, 340B Drug Pricing Program, Video
2. Congress can lower health care costs by restoring 340B program to its original intent

Council applauds introduction of 340B ACCESS Act as CBO report underscores need for reform 

Tags: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Legislation, Health Care, Research, Prescription Drugs, 340B Drug Pricing Program
3. Just a Minute! on the Administration's Regulatory Agenda

In this edition of Just a Minute!, Council President Katy Johnson highlights several regulatory projects recently previewed by executive branch agencies.

Tags: Price Transparency, Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM), Electronic Disclosure, Fee Disclosure, Minimum Funding Rules, Fiduciary Duty, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), U.S. Department of Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Social and Governance (ESG), Health Care, retirement, Video
4. Just a Minute! Looking Ahead to Fall 2025

In this edition of Just a Minute!, Council President Katy Johnson previews the remainder of the 2025 congressional session.

Tags: Site-Neutral Payment, Health Care, retirement, Video
5. HSA Can You See? A Deep Dive on Health Savings Accounts, with Katy Spangler

In this episode, Katy Spangler (senior advisor, health policy) guides us through the past, present and future of HSA policy.

Tags: DESTINATION 2030, High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Care, Council Staff
6. 340B PATIENTS Act would raise costs for employers, working families 

The exponential growth of the 340B drug pricing program is driving up costs for employers, working families, taxpayers.

Tags: Legislation, Health Care, Research, Prescription Drugs, 340B Drug Pricing Program
7. Just a Minute! on the Council's Policy Committees and Task Forces

In the latest episode, Katy Johnson describes the internal groups that guide and execute the Council Policy Board of Directors’ advocacy priorities.

Tags: Member Services, Council Membership, Paid Leave, retirement, Health Care, Video
8. Employee benefit plans preserved with telehealth, primary care strengthened in budget bill

With the sweeping tax and budget bill headed for the president's desk, the Council highlights the wins for plan sponsors and the need for bipartisanship on future policy.

Tags: Legislation, Health Tax Exclusion, Retirement Tax Incentives, Tax Reform, Direct Primary Care, telehealth, retirement, Health Care
9. Just a Minute! on Extending the Expired Telehealth Flexibility Provision

In the latest episode, Katy Johnson describes the importance of extending the expired HSA/HDHP telehealth provision, as summarized in the Council’s June 9 letter to Congress.

Tags: Tax Reform, Health Care, Telehealth, Video
10. Inclusion of telehealth flexibility in budget bill will improve access to affordable mental health care

In a June 9 letter, the Council urged congressional leadership to include recently expired telehealth flexibility in the pending budget reconciliation bill.

Tags: Tax Reform, Telehealth, Health Care

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