The Source Blog
State Action
The Source tracks state activities impacting healthcare price and competition in both legislation (The Database of State Laws Impacting Healthcare Cost and Quality) and litigation in a searchable database to help stakeholders at the state level understand their legal and regulatory environment as they make efforts to improve access, quality, and efficiency, and reduce costs in healthcare.
Browse through the maps below to find out more about notable legislation and initiatives in health policy and reform across 50 states or search the database for specific laws and cases of a particular state.
All Payer Claims Databases (APCD)
For more on APCD’s, check out our Legislative Topics: All Payer Claims Databases overview on Medium.
State Merger Review Authority
For more on provider and insurer market consolidation, see key issue page Market Consolidation.
State Regulation of Anticompetitive Provider Contract Terms
For more on provider and insurer market consolidation, see key issue page Provider Contracts.
State Public Option Proposals
For more on state public option legislation, see key issue page System Reform.
News & Opinions
Articles & Reports
Health Affairs Forefront March 21, 2023
California Health Care Foundation March 14, 2023
Kaiser Family Foundation March 14, 2023
Source Sightings
A Step Forward for Health Care Market Oversight: Oregon Health Authority’s Health Care Market Oversight Program
Antitrust’s Healthcare Conundrum: Cross-Market Mergers and the Rise of System Power
Challenging Anticompetitive Cross-Market Health Mergers
