United States Internal Revenue Service regulations permit Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account funds to be spent tax-free on exercise, nutrition, and supplements when prescribed by a physician

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Keisha Lance Bottoms made the elimination of Georgia's state sales tax on groceries a Day One legislative priority

President Donald Trump reduced Affordable Care Act subsidies through the One Big Beautiful Bill

Keisha Lance Bottoms committed to initiating executive preparations for Medicaid expansion upon taking office as governor of Georgia

United States Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed of Michigan endorsed the Medicare for All healthcare policy proposal

Congressional Democrats proposed raising federal taxes on billionaires to finance social safety net programs and reduce the national deficit

North Carolina Senator-elect Roy Cooper campaigned on protecting Medicaid expansion

Abdul El-Sayed proposed incrementally expanding Medicare to cover vision and dental services and extending coverage to children

California voters declined to approve a proposed wealth tax on billionaires

Managing an individual's type 2 diabetes over a lifetime in the United States costs an average of 3 million dollars

Truemed operates a platform that facilitates spending pre-tax Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account funds on qualified lifestyle health interventions

Primary care physicians in the United States spend an average of approximately 40 minutes per year with each patient

Approximately 90 percent of United States healthcare spending is directed toward treating and managing chronic diseases

Less than three percent of United States healthcare spending is allocated toward preventative healthcare or lifestyle interventions

The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration is responsible for oversight of the Internal Revenue Service

The United States spends three times more per capita on healthcare than any other nation

In the 2026 elections, ballot measures restricting income taxes failed in Washington and Missouri

In the 2026 elections, nine ballot measures across six states addressed income and wealth tax policy

In California's 2026 election, Proposition 3 passed, increasing state income taxes on higher-income individuals

In Florida's 2026 election, Amendment 3 passed, reducing state property taxes

In the 2026 elections, ballot measures restricting income taxes passed in Iowa and North Carolina