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May 30, 2013 | Program Result Report
The RAND Corporation conducted two studies to evaluate different methods of creating profiles that compare physicians based on the cost of care they provide.
June 17, 2013 | Culture of Health Post
That slowly accelerating transformation could seem sudden—or spontaneous. Trust me—there is a bunch of struggling, starving transformation artists who have been working years for this moment.
June 13, 2013 | Culture of Health Post
Open heart surgery that costs only $800? It's a reality. Find out where and how.
June 3, 2013 | News Release
Applicants will create data visualizations, applications to help people compare what different hospitals charge.
May 9, 2013 | Culture of Health Post
These reports provide an important starting point for the next round of serious health care reforms.
May 6, 2013 | Story
Researchers take a look at the recent slowdown in the growth of health care spending and question whether this slowdown is temporary or here to stay.
May 6, 2013 | Report
A review of trends in health spending growth over the last decade show that growth began to slow well before the most recent recession, according to researchers at the Urban Institute.
May 6, 2013 | Journal Article
This study examines two factors that might account for slower health spending: job loss and benefit changes that shifted more costs to insured people.
May 6, 2013 | Journal Article
The primary policy issue facing the U.S. health care system is the rate of spending growth in public programs, and solving that problem will probably require reforms to the entire health care sector.
April 30, 2013 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
The cost of medical care should be as clear as the cost of groceries, says OkCopay founder and PopTech Social Innovation Fellow Touré McCluskey.