January 06, 2025
2025 Policy Priorities
Advocate & Protect
Advocate for the health, well-being, and workforce policies that support employers and employees on an ongoing basis. Protect employers’ ability to offer meaningful benefits through maintaining ERISA preemption, tax treatment, and design flexibility.
Support & Promote
Support sustainable integration of telehealth in the health care system, transformative payment and delivery reform, and other proposals and policies that advance Business Group health care objectives and promote affordable and sustainable prescription drug pricing.
Increase Efficiency & Design Flexibility
Increase efficiency and design flexibility for health savings accounts, health reimbursement arrangements, and health flexible spending arrangements, and simplify paid leave benefit design and administration.
You can view our individual position statements by clicking on the respective links below.
Business Group on Health is a nonpartisan organization that engages with and participates in various coalitions, working groups, and other collaborations. In some cases, the collective or other participants may express or adopt views, policy positions, or other actions that are not aligned with, agreed to, or endorsed by Business Group on Health. Any use of our name, logo, materials, data, or other indicia by third-parties does not necessarily imply support or endorsement for the third-party, its objectives and messages, or any other matter reflected therein. Please contact Business Group leadership for any questions about particular policy and/or advocacy questions.
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ERISA PreemptionPreserving ERISA Policy Position Statement
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Tax ExclusionTaxing or Limiting Tax-Free Benefits Policy Position Statement
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Promoting Competition and Innovation in Health CarePromoting Competition and Innovation in Health Care Policy Position Statement
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Drug PricingPrescription Drug Pricing and Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Reform Policy Position Statement
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TransparencyTransparency Policy Position Statement
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Mental Health ParityMental Health Parity Policy Position Statement
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TelehealthTelehealth and Virtual Care Policy Position Statement
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Medicare ReformMedicare Payment and Delivery Reform Policy Position Statement
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HSAsHealth Savings Accounts (HSAs) Policy Position Statement
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Surprise BillingSurprise Billing Policy Position Statement
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OpioidsOpioids Policy Position Statement
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Paid LeavePaid Leave Policy Position Statement