Transparency tools key to lowering medical costs

Having health insurance doesn’t alleviate anxiety around medical costs, according to a new survey. Price transparency tools are often underutilized, not intuitive or don’t provide the whole picture.
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Prescription trend remains modest

According to IMS Health, 2013 was a rebound year for healthcare. With more patients accessing the system, the rebound also included an increase in spending on prescription drugs, which rose 1% per capital. » More

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