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A Health Consumer Bill of Rights: Assuring Affordability, Access, Autonomy, and Equity

Jane Sarashon

In addition to highlighting the Patient’s Bill of Rights, NABIP’s keynotes and general sessions will speak to similar topics being brainstormed at VIVE this week — including mental health, maternal health, pharmacy and prescription drugs (pricing, PBMs), population health, and Medicare and Medicaid innovations.

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Challenges and Considerations – Transparent Healthcare Pricing

Medval Compliance Blog

As argued in the article, Price Transparency: A Gift to Americans in the New Year , consumers need accessible and reliable data to make informed healthcare choices. The outcome of this EO was the Hospital Price Transparency rule, which after some legal wrangling, became effective January 1, 2021.

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In U.S. Health Care, It’s Still the Prices, Stupid – But Transparency and Consumer Behavior Aren’t Working As Planned

Health Populi

He co-wrote the first “It’s The Prices Stupid” research article in Health Affairs with Gerard Anderson et. higher-than-world-average health care spending is mostly about how services are priced, versus whether Americans use more healthcare. And see here on JD Supra for more details on the rules.