Consumer-Directed Health Care: The Uncertain Future of Price Transparency Initiatives
CompareCare, Massachusetts ’ online price transparency initiative, was recently launched by the Center for Health Information and Analysis.1 Designed with the public in mind, CompareCare is home to in-state cost, quality, and safety data on multiple medical procedures.1 The latest state to institute an online consumer-direc ted resource, Massachusetts is but one of many entrants into a rapidly expanding national field. A total of 28 states enacted statutes mandating health care price transparency tools.
Source: The American Journal of Medicine - Category: General Medicine Authors: Eli Y. Adashi, Kevin S. Tang Tags: Commentary Source Type: research
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