Health care premiums in the U.S. are escalating from twelve to twenty percent a year-- with no end in sight. The impact of those cost increases on both employers and employees will be huge. Workers will see a direct cut in their take-home pay. Millions will lose health insurance coverage completely. Senior citizens on fixed incomes will be hit particularly hard, as premiums for their Medicare supplement plans and prescription drug costs climb. Frustrated and angry, people will soon be demanding a solution from their elected officials, and, for the first time in recent memory, the size of our...
Health care premiums in the U.S. are escalating from twelve to twenty percent a year-- with no end in sight. The impact of those cost increases on bot...
After reviewing the growth of health care spending and the causes of that growth, Enthoven (health policy, international studies, and public and private management, Stanford) sets out elements of the fundamental reform he finds necessary to solve the problem. Primarily that involves freer choice for
After reviewing the growth of health care spending and the causes of that growth, Enthoven (health policy, international studies, and public and priva...
