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Cost Reduction Strategies
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Understanding the High Prices That Commercial Health Insurers Pay Providers – [understanding the variation in prices – US context]
This is an excerpt of the publication “Understanding the High Prices That Commercial Health Insurers Pay Providers”, with…
Policy Approaches to Reduce What Commercial Insurers Pay for Hospitals’ and Physicians’ Services — “the case for price-cap policies” [Executive Summary]
This is a republication of the report “Policy Approaches to Reduce What Commercial Insurers Pay for Hospitals’ and…
Disruptive Collaborations — to reduce Health Care costs, by implementing more competition (a trillion-dollar question).
This is republication of the paper below, with the title above, focusing on the topic in question. NEJM…
Blood Collection Tube Shortages Continue — ‘Routine’ Labs Should Be Limited [Canada recommends Choosing Wisely]
ForbesJudy StoneMarch 28, 2022 Covid has again brought attention to supply chain issues, this time regarding shortages of…
Widely Used Hospital Gowns Show Signs of Exposing Workers to Infection
Kaiser Health NewsBy Brett KelmanJULY 6, 2022 One page summary by: Joaquim Cardoso MSc.Health Transformation . InstituteInfection Prevention and Control…
To offset rising prices, Payers and Providers need to Share Data and Share Risks — towards higher Value Based Care Adoption
This is a republication of the article below, with the title above, considering that the topic is applicable…
Cost Reduction Strategies: Care Outside the Hospital (including Ambulatory Care)
This is an excerpt of the publication below, with the title above, focusing on the topic in question.…
The Role Of Prices In Excess US Health Spending
Research points to high prices in the private sector as a critical driver of excess health spending and…
