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Playing the Dynamic Pricing Game

Price discrimination may be defined as selling the same thing to different people for different prices. Price discrimination can take many forms, such as volume discounts, price premiums, or m...

Creating Price Transparency for Outpatient Surgery Will Help Align Patient Expectations and Improve Patient Outcomes

Current Doctor-Patient Communications Involve Miscommunications Suppose a patient damages his knee. He goes to see an Orthopedic Surgeon. The surgeon conducts some tests and concludes that the pat...

Why Are Healthcare Costs So High? - Part 3

17 November 2012

Factors Contributing to Rising Healthcare Expenditures Over Time America’s Weight Problem: Increasing BMIs Over Time Changes in Society Causing Increases in BMI over TIme The Rise in Healthcare ...

Why Are Healthcare Costs So High? - Part 2

10 November 2012

Healthcare Expenditures Are Concentrated High-Cost Healthcare Users Causes of Common Chronic Conditions Addressing the High Costs of Healthcare In my previous blog entry, Why Are Health...

Why Are Healthcare Costs So High? - Part 1

09 November 2012

Underlying Issue Trends in Total US Healthcare Expenditures Trends in Personal Healthcare Expenditures Trends in Healthcare Expenditures by Condition In Sum Underlying Issue T...