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Health care price transparency bill would be a win for taxpayers, employers and consumers

BY JIM STERGIOS AND CHARLIE CHIEPPO, OPINION CONTRIBUTORS - 07/21/20

 Prices for those who pay cash for health care are nearly forty percent lower than health plans pay for the same services.

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Paying cash for medical care could save you money

By: Marilyn Moritz l Reporter August 16, 2019

It sounds like a crazy idea to pay cash for doctors or medical procedures even if you have health insurance...

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How Trump's Rule on Hospital Prices Could Help Consumers

By Lisa L. Gill - Consumer Reports - June 26, 2019

President's Trumps new rule could help consumers learn the cost of an MRI and other treatment before it happens....

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How cash-pay patients can beat high-deductible plans

April 28, 2019 By: MARTINE EHRENCLOU, MA | PATIENT 

Many of us now have high-deductible health insurance plans, which makes us “cash-pay” patients until we meet our deductibles.

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Considering Cash—& Consumerism—In Service Line Planning

November 12, 2018 

By: Monica E. Oss - Chief Executive Officer & Senior Associate - OPEN MINDS 

 Most health care provider organizations don’t think about consumers paying cash directly for services—for good reason.

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