Everyone is calling for
transparency in prices for health care services. If you could shop for
health care services it is likely competition would improve quality and
lower costs. But, as we all know too well, health care is not like
shopping for computers, cars, or even electricians and contractors.
There are almost no price information and limited quality data.
transparency in prices for health care services. If you could shop for
health care services it is likely competition would improve quality and
lower costs. But, as we all know too well, health care is not like
shopping for computers, cars, or even electricians and contractors.
There are almost no price information and limited quality data.
One health care provider is not waiting
for companies like Castlight to solve the transparency problem, but has
taken the initiative on its own. Since 2012, it has posted its quality
data on its web site for all the public to see and has the comprehensive
prices for all its surgical procedures on a web site.
for companies like Castlight to solve the transparency problem, but has
taken the initiative on its own. Since 2012, it has posted its quality
data on its web site for all the public to see and has the comprehensive
prices for all its surgical procedures on a web site.
This California Hospital is a Model for Price Transparency - Fortune
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