Sunday, June 17, 2012

Muskegon health care reformers want patients to weigh costs, benefits of care

Muskegon health care reformers want patients to weigh costs, benefits of care | MLive.com
“We don’t penalize you for being unhealthy, we incentivize you to be healthy,” he said.
If most people go over budget, taxes would go up, Rice said. If most people control their expenses, taxes would go down.
The idea is that patients would make the best decisions about their care when they could weigh the benefit of a test or treatment against its price, Rice said.

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