Consumers & PatientsFuture of Health CarePrice Transparency
December 11, 2019

Can Consumers Ever Get the Transparency Needed to Predict Health Care Costs?

If you’re feeling squeezed to control your medical costs and pressured to find the essential information and help you need to do it, there's a good reason. Health care professionals, politicians, and economic experts are calling on consumers to make decisions about what services to get and where to get them. While Value-Based Health Care claims may focus on provider accountability for better and more coordinated, economic care, a secondary theme is to achieve greater accountability and cost sharing by patients. Giving consumers the tools to be accountable underlies the Transparency movement, including the new proposed rule from CMS that…
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