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3 levers to cut healthcare costs

In the post-ACA world, policymakers and industry leaders are looking at cost control in a way that will get waste out of the system while doing as little harm as possible. Below are three levers to help payers and providers do just that, according to a presentation by Meredith Rosenthal, Ph.D., associate professor at the Harvard School of Public Health, at the AHIP Institute in Seattle.

Slouching towards healthcare cost controls

Save for President Barack Obama acting exactly as doddering Clint Eastwood recently portrayed him, the Affordable Care Act will likely survive whether he is reelected or not. In addition to turning...