Healthcare Finance News August 26, 2025
Jeff Lagasse

The wide variation in prices is not tied to quality, says a Trilliant Health report.

The United States spends more on healthcare with worse results than any other country. There are often wild variations in negotiated inpatient and outpatient commercial rates across different payers, facilities, care settings and geographies, according to a Trilliant Health report.

In 2023, U.S. healthcare spending reached $4.9 trillion, and employer-sponsored insurance was the most common type of insurance, accounting for 53.7% of the population and funding more than $1.3 trillion in healthcare spending, Trilliant found.

Employers have historically lacked access to the information needed to make informed healthcare benefits purchasing decisions, according to Trillliant, which offers a data platform.

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