Health Affairs December 22, 2025
Katie Keith

Editor’s Note

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, “Health Policy at a Crossroads,” produced with the support of the Commonwealth Fund and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Articles in this topic offer timely analyses of regulatory, legislative, and judicial developments in health policy under the Trump-Vance administration and the 119th Congress. Health Affairs Forefront alone reviews all submissions then selects, edits, and publishes them only if they meet Forefront’s editorial standards.

On December 18, 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced several new proposals designed to prevent or discourage health care...

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