AJMC May 9, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare issues of rising high health care costs and disproportionate coverage nationwide, executive decision makers at large employers indicated their support for greater government intervention to address these concerns, said Bill Kramer, MBA, executive director for Health Policy at the Pacific Business Group on Health (PBGH).

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Can you speak on the recent PBGH, KFF survey of corporate executives on the role of government in addressing health care cost and coverage issues?

Kramer: We conducted the survey because we believed it was important to understand corporate leaders’ opinions about the problems of high health care costs and potential solutions to that. With the events in the past year, how we view health care in...

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