Health Care Prices vs Health Care Costs

  Dave Chase

Hospitals have overplayed their hand just like Pharma. At a certain point, gluttony has blowback.

While I’m hardly a carrier apologist, they get most of the scorn heaped on them when it’s the health systems that work hand-in-glove with carriers to ensure healthcare prices (not costs, mind you) skyrocket.

If you want to understand how health plans/systems collude read this https://lnkd.in/dhJqtpZ. More on how costs are flat (despite prices) – https://lnkd.in/dH65PqT. And the related issue of how PPOs have been the tool of choice to crush the American Dream https://lnkd.in/g6sp5H9. Get the entire story at https://lnkd.in/ek4NSqK. hashtag#healthcarereform hashtag#healthcare hashtag#opioidepidemic hashtag#insurance

Dave Chase

Hope Merchant. Creator Health Rosetta. Author, The Opioid Crisis Wake-up Call. Natural habitat: Mountains.