Modern Healthcare May 17, 2018
Professional services firm Aon announced Thursday it has partnered with two companies to provide cost and quality information to self-insured employers so they can better negotiate surgical prices with providers. This is the latest move by employers to seek out innovative solutions to lower healthcare spending as costs rises.
Aon has collaborated with Amino, a company that provides consumers with healthcare cost information, and MPIRICA, a start-up that uses CMS data to illustrate surgical outcomes for roughly 123,400 U.S. surgeons and nearly 5,000 hospitals.
The partnership allows Aon’s self-insured employer clients to leverage cost and quality data when it contracts with providers. Its become more common for large and even small companies to shift to self-funded health plans with the...
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