Keckley Report May 13, 2019
The national discussion about the future of healthcare is predictably mired in the rhetoric of the race for the White House pitting 22 Democrats promising universal access vs. the incumbent promising market-based solutions buoyed by increasing transparency. It’s a classic match-up.
Federal policymakers in HHS and CMS have set a course that’s premised on four pillars: price transparency, market-driven consolidation, value-based purchasing and state autonomy. That assures that many of the major issues in healthcare will be resolved by the states at least in the near term. That also puts added pressure on the industry’s key stakeholders to make their cases to state legislators and Governors effectively. It’s a huge challenge.
Historically, states have controlled oversight of health insurance plans,...
Today's Sponsors
Today's Sponsor