More patient control over health care spending will lead to more price visibility and lower costs. But contrary to popular belief, legislation isn’t necessary to make prices more visible in the health care system. The most compelling reason for doctors and hospitals to post their prices would be because they are competing for patients’ money. For more information, visit the PolicyEd page here:
Additional Resources:
Watch the Joint Economic Committee meeting with Scott Atlas, ““The Potential for Health Savings Accounts to Engage Patients and Bend the Health Care Cost Curve.” Available here:
For much more detail on Scott Atlas’ health care plan, read his book Restoring Quality Health Care: A Six-Point Plan for Comprehensive Reform at Lower Cost, available here:
Read Scott Atlas’ chapter “Transformational Health Care Reform” in Blueprint for America here:
In “Replace Obamacare With A System That Cuts Costs and Values Quality Care,” Scott Atlas argues for the elimination of Affordable Care Act, available here:
Scott Atlas explains the troubles that result from a nationalized healthcare system in
“The Right Cure to Health Care,” an excerpt from Atlas’s new book, Restoring Quality Health Care. Available here:
Atlas lists and explains the six reforms needed to restore the incentives to increase health care quality and reduce its costs in “Restoring Quality Health Care: A Six Point Plan for Comprehensive Reform at Lower Cost.” Available here:
Scott Atlas, George Shultz, and John Cogan advocate for the modernization of health insurance and explain the issues currently surrounding in “It's time to rethink health insurance.” Available here:
Visit to learn more.
- Subscribe to PolicyEd's YouTube channel:
- Follow PolicyEd on Twitter:
- Follow PolicyEd on Instagram:
0 Comments