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Payer executives expressed confidence in the continuation of enhanced ACA subsidies in some form past 2025.
The percentage of healthcare risk dollars in two-sided risk arrangements grew across all types of health plans in 2023, according to the Healthcare Payment Learning and Action Network's annual report.