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EPISODE · Nov 14, 2025 · 15 MIN

How Are States Even Affording Health Care Costs?

from Health Affairs This Week · host Health Affairs

Health Affairs' Jeff Byers welcomes Nathan Hostert of The Center for Advancing Health Policy Through Research at Brown University to the pod to discuss a recent Forefront article on how states are utilizing hospital price caps to save money.Become an Insider today to get access to our third trend report focusing on the influence of private equity in health care.Related Articles:How States Are Using Hospital Price Caps To Save Money (Health Affairs Forefront)Hospital Payment Cap Simulator (Brown University)Hospital Facility Prices Declined As A Result Of Oregon’s Hospital Payment Cap (Health Affairs)Hospital Payment Caps Could Save State Employee Health Plans Millions While Keeping Hospital Operating Margins Healthy (Health Affairs)How Massachusetts’s New Health Care Reform Takes Aim at Private Equity (Health Affairs Forefront)

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