Many politicians and business leaders are advocating high deductible health insurance plans linked with health savings accounts—so-called consumer-directed healthcare. These policies penalize the sick, discourage needed care (especially primary and preventive care), and direct tax subsidies towards the wealthiest Amer-icans. They offer little hope of slowing the growth of health care costs and add further bureaucratic costs and complexity to our health care financing system. KEY WORDS: health care financing; health insurance; access to care
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Although the “affordability” of health care is a common concern, the term is rarely defined. Fundame...
In May 2009, while promoting the legislation that would become the Patient Protection and Affordable...
Insurance plans with consumer-controlled spending accounts are advocated as tools for reducing healt...
In the face of incessant double digit cost increases in the health care field, an emerging stage in ...
When Americans voted in November 2008, many had the presidential candidates\u27 positions on health ...
Consumer-Driven Health Care- I will play the Devil’s advocate for this discussion. I am pessimistic ...
Consumer directed health plans (CDHP), which include a high deductible health plan and a health savi...
Consumer driven health care is a viable solution to reduce America’s high overall health care costs ...
Although the traditional means for affording access to goods and services in a capitalistic economy ...
A major access problem exists in the private insurance market for individuals with preexisting condi...
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HEALTH CARE SERVICES. REGULATION. CONSUMER PROTECTION. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Prohibits health care bus...
Abstract Consumer driven healthcare (CDH) needs to be given a greater amount of consideration in tod...
The United States healthcare system is the most expensive in the world. It is also the only develope...
Although the “affordability” of health care is a common concern, the term is rarely defined. Fundame...
In May 2009, while promoting the legislation that would become the Patient Protection and Affordable...
Insurance plans with consumer-controlled spending accounts are advocated as tools for reducing healt...
In the face of incessant double digit cost increases in the health care field, an emerging stage in ...
When Americans voted in November 2008, many had the presidential candidates\u27 positions on health ...
Consumer-Driven Health Care- I will play the Devil’s advocate for this discussion. I am pessimistic ...
Consumer directed health plans (CDHP), which include a high deductible health plan and a health savi...
Consumer driven health care is a viable solution to reduce America’s high overall health care costs ...
Although the traditional means for affording access to goods and services in a capitalistic economy ...
A major access problem exists in the private insurance market for individuals with preexisting condi...
HEALTH CARE BUSINESSES. REGULATION. CONSUMER PROTECTION. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Prohibits health care b...
HEALTH CARE. REGULATION. CONSUMER PROTECTION. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Prohibits health care businesses f...
HEALTH CARE SERVICES. REGULATION. CONSUMER PROTECTION. INITIATIVE STATUTE. Prohibits health care bus...
Abstract Consumer driven healthcare (CDH) needs to be given a greater amount of consideration in tod...
The United States healthcare system is the most expensive in the world. It is also the only develope...
Although the “affordability” of health care is a common concern, the term is rarely defined. Fundame...
In May 2009, while promoting the legislation that would become the Patient Protection and Affordable...