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Bending the Health Care Cost Curve by Using Reference Pricing
The Health Care Blog June 27, 2013 "[H]ealth insurers are increasingly turning to the ideas that drove [premium support] -- choice, competition, and the power of a (carefully regulated) market -- to address high costs on the procedural level. Call it the micro-voucherization of health insurance. This is known by wonks as reference pricing, and its recent results in California are promising: the costs of hip and knee replacements fell by 19%, with no attendant decrease in quality." |
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