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Consumer-Directed Health Care
Price Transparency March 7, 2006 Commentary
The need for price transparency is the hottest conversation right now in the world of consumer directed health care. Insurance companies are starting to respond by listing some of their negotiated prices. Humana recently announced, for example, that it…
Response to Sebastian Mallaby colum in The Washington Post February 17, 2006 Commentary
Re: "New Name, Same Policy" by Sebastian Mallaby, Feb. 13, '06 To the editors: Health Savings Accounts provide new incentives for people who have been shut out of the system to get health insurance. Consumers can purchase a…
Strengthening the Free Market in the Health Sector February 6, 2006 Commentary
President Bush has offered a number of new health policy initiatives designed around four goals: making health care more affordable, allowing health insurance to be more portable, making prices more transparent, and making the whole system more efficient. The goal…
Health Savings Accounts: A Survey of the Literature January 31, 2006 Commentary
While critics claim that Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are a new tax break for the rich and are attractive only to the young and healthy, studies show they in fact have broad appeal and provide a new option for the…