Stacey Pogue
staceypogue.bsky.social
Stacey Pogue
@staceypogue.bsky.social
Health policy wonk at the Center on Health Insurance Reforms (CHIR) at Georgetown University. Social media-reluctant. Based in Texas.
Thread 1/5. The Departments of Labor, HHS, and Treasury just announced a list of 4 actions to further health care price transparency in response to a recent executive order. Background on the EO at www.healthaffairs.org/content/fore...
New Executive Order Outlines Next Steps For Health Care Price Transparency | Health Affairs Forefront
A new Executive Order refocuses federal agency attention on making already-required price data easier to get and use – a needed precursor to making meaningful and actionable price information readily ...
www.healthaffairs.org
May 22, 2025 at 8:30 PM
The 90-day deadline in the health care price transparency executive order is coming up. Here’s some background on known issues with health plan price data and where the EO seems calibrated (or not) to improve access to and usability of Transparency in Coverage data. chirblog.org/consideratio...
May 21, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Reposted by Stacey Pogue
The ACA reconciliation policies have gotten scant coverage, even though they drive a quarter of coverage losses (before accounting for enhanced subsidy expiration)

But 18 state-based marketplaces just sent a pretty blistering letter to the House about just how bad those policies are
May 21, 2025 at 7:16 PM
The House budget bill adds so many layers of red tape to Marketplace enrollment that some people will no longer be able to enroll when they experience a life change: newborns, people who’ve just lost a job, people getting married or divorced. chirblog.org/the-sleeper-...
May 20, 2025 at 2:17 PM
With state legislatures starting to convene, it’s a good time to check out Georgetown CHIR's post on state approaches to advance health care transparency. It’s a menu of policy options for state lawmakers and stakeholders. chirblog.org/advancing-he...
Advancing Health Care Transparency: A Menu of Options for State Policymakers
Many Americans struggle with high healthcare costs, leading state policymakers to explore transparency measures to lower prices. While transparency alone has limited impact on cost reduction, states a...
chirblog.org
January 14, 2025 at 10:03 PM