http://healthblog.ncpa.org/study-patient-power-works/ Health Care Policy and Reform Insights | NCPA Fri, 25 May 2012 07:13:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://healthblog.ncpa.org/study-patient-power-works/comment-page-1/#comment-50944 artk Fri, 25 Dec 2009 20:24:59 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=7739#comment-50944 It's a phony study. They exclude anything that cost's more then 50,000. That's where the real cost drivers are. It’s a phony study. They exclude anything that cost’s more then 50,000. That’s where the real cost drivers are.

]]> http://healthblog.ncpa.org/study-patient-power-works/comment-page-1/#comment-50839 Liz Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:48:34 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=7739#comment-50839 Stephen C -- don't you think it's because what Congress really wants is the power to control all the healthcare dollars? And they want to expand the role of government? The book, "Bend the Health Care Trend" is all about CDHP and <a href="http://www.bendthehealthcaretrend.com/" rel="nofollow"> lowering insurance costs.</a> The authors -- Mark S.Gaunya and Jennifer A. Borislow -- are passionate about CDHP and employer wellness (as well as noted experts in the field of CDHP). It talks about the simple CDHP concepts: transparency, responsibility and accountability for the consumer. I'm pretty sure ObamaCare has none of that. Stephen C — don’t you think it’s because what Congress really wants is the power to control all the healthcare dollars? And they want to expand the role of government? The book, “Bend the Health Care Trend” is all about CDHP and lowering insurance costs. The authors — Mark S.Gaunya and Jennifer A. Borislow — are passionate about CDHP and employer wellness (as well as noted experts in the field of CDHP). It talks about the simple CDHP concepts: transparency, responsibility and accountability for the consumer. I’m pretty sure ObamaCare has none of that.

]]> http://healthblog.ncpa.org/study-patient-power-works/comment-page-1/#comment-50803 russ Mon, 21 Dec 2009 21:42:11 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=7739#comment-50803 The Obama Administration and this Congress wants to destroy HSA's precisely BECAUSE they work. Can you imagine the middle class in control of their own health care and.......their own healthcare dollars? The Obama Administration and this Congress wants to destroy HSA’s precisely BECAUSE they work. Can you imagine the middle class in control of their own health care and…….their own healthcare dollars?

]]> http://healthblog.ncpa.org/study-patient-power-works/comment-page-1/#comment-50781 Ken Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:40:03 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=7739#comment-50781 The evidence keeps piling up for anyone who is interested in evidence Clearly, not everyone is. The evidence keeps piling up for anyone who is interested in evidence Clearly, not everyone is.

]]> http://healthblog.ncpa.org/study-patient-power-works/comment-page-1/#comment-50778 Stephen C. Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:23:38 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=7739#comment-50778 I agree with Tom. The Democrats in Congress are very hostile to consumer directed care. No one seems to know why. I agree with Tom. The Democrats in Congress are very hostile to consumer directed care. No one seems to know why.

]]> http://healthblog.ncpa.org/study-patient-power-works/comment-page-1/#comment-50776 Tom H. Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:58:36 +0000 http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/?p=7739#comment-50776 Very good. And very persuasive. But all of it is being ignored by Congress -- unfortunately. Very good. And very persuasive. But all of it is being ignored by Congress — unfortunately.

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