Cost Board's July meeting cancelled

Washington State Health Care Authority sent this bulletin at 07/12/2023 01:00 PM PDT

July 12, 2023

Health Care Cost Transparency Board's July meeting canceled

The next meeting is on October 18, 2023

The Health Care Cost Transparency Board’s meeting scheduled for July 18, 2023, is canceled.

We look forward to seeing you at the next regularly scheduled meeting at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 18, 2023.

What's the Health Care Cost Transparency Board?

The board is responsible for reducing the state's health care cost growth by:

Determining the state's total health care expenditures.
Identifying cost trends and cost drivers in the health care system.
Setting a health care cost growth benchmark for providers and payers.
Reporting annually to the Legislature, including providing recommendations for lowering health care costs.

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Where can I get more information?

Visit our Health Care Cost Transparency Board webpage.
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About the Health Care Authority (HCA)

The Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA) is committed to health equity, whole-person care, and integrating physical health and behavioral health services for better results and healthier residents.

HCA purchases health care for more than 2.5 million Washington residents through Apple Health (Medicaid), the Public Employees Benefits Board (PEBB) Program, the School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) Program, and the COFA Islander Health Care Program. As the largest health care purchaser in the state, we lead the effort to transform health care, helping ensure Washington residents have access to better health and better care at a lower cost.

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