What is Consumer-Directed Health Care?

Dr. Jay Parkinson, who has moved his blog, calls our attention to an excellent article summarizing CDHC

Would physicians practice medicine differently if they were paid differently? There is ample evidence that the answer is yes. Unlike other forms of surgery, the typical cosmetic surgery patient can find a package price in advance covering all services and facilities, compare prices prior to the surgery, and pay a price that is lower in real terms than the price charged a decade ago for comparable procedures””despite considerable technological innovations in the interim.

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