Episode 218: Empowering Plans: P179 – Higher Healthcare Prices (Made From Concentrate)
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The trend of provider consolidation is primed to pick up pace in 2024, distilling some areas into ever more highly concentrated healthcare markets. Ron Peck and Nick Bonds break down how this concentration impacts the costs of healthcare and can drive costs upward for employers and employees alike. With fewer provider options, higher prices, and patients caught in the middle, Ron and Nick outline just a few of their concerns and discuss some of the tools health plans have at their disposal.
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