"Study findings indicate most Americans have already sought price information before getting care; that individuals who compared prices across multiple providers believe that they saved money; and that more people want to know the prices of medical services in advance and are willing to choose less expensive providers. Yet, most Americans are not aware that prices vary, potentially keeping them from comparing prices or shopping for health care services. Further, Americans are split on whether it is reasonable to expect patients to compare prices before obtaining care."  MORE >>