American Action Forum Issues Commentary: ERISA's Important But Limited Role in Health Care Cost Containment
July 01, 2026
July 01, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- The American Action Forum issued the following commentary on June 30, 2026, by Health Care Policy Director Michael Baker:
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ERISA's Important but Limited Role in Health Care Cost Containment
Executive Summary
* Rising health care costs have brought renewed attention to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) as policymakers and advocates look for new ways to address increasingly expensive emplo . . .
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ERISA's Important but Limited Role in Health Care Cost Containment
Executive Summary
* Rising health care costs have brought renewed attention to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) as policymakers and advocates look for new ways to address increasingly expensive emplo . . .