Gail Wilensky, PhD, senior fellow, Project Hope, says that larger payers are introducing plans that reward consumers for choosing high-quality healthcare clinicians with lower co-payments and premiums.
Gail Wilensky, PhD, senior fellow, Project Hope, says that larger payers are introducing plans that reward consumers for choosing high-quality healthcare clinicians with lower co-payments and premiums. Dr Wilensky also says that there are many attempts to slow spending and improve quality. "We are relatively early in the process with a lot of promising change going on, but it will take a few years to see how much of what we see is sustainable," said Dr Wilensky.
This video was taken on Monday, December 4, at AHIP's Fall Forum 2012 in Chicago, IL.
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