We don’t have to let health spending spiral out of control. Common-sense, market-based reforms could unleash the power of competition to lower costs — and deliver savings for taxpayers and patients alike.
America’s health bill will surpass $7.7 trillion by 2032. That’s equivalent to one in every five dollars flowing through the economy.
To address this crisis, we must make health care work like other sectors of our economy, rather than the bloated, over-regulated mess it is today. And that will require giving patients more control over their healthcare dollars.
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Power to the Patients
Sally C. Pipes
We don’t have to let health spending spiral out of control. Common-sense, market-based reforms could unleash the power of competition to lower costs — and deliver savings for taxpayers and patients alike.
America’s health bill will surpass $7.7 trillion by 2032. That’s equivalent to one in every five dollars flowing through the economy.
To address this crisis, we must make health care work like other sectors of our economy, rather than the bloated, over-regulated mess it is today. And that will require giving patients more control over their healthcare dollars.
Read the entire op-ed in LiberalFirst.
Nothing contained in this blog is to be construed as necessarily reflecting the views of the Pacific Research Institute or as an attempt to thwart or aid the passage of any legislation.