Consumer Driven Health Care

Top-performing nonprofit hospitals are providing $11.50 in charity care for the uninsured for every $100 in net income.

Negotiating fair prices from providers and lower spending for employers requires a strategy beyond reference-based pricing.

Health care consumers--especially younger generations--have rising expectations for speed, convenience and availability of care.

In a Society of Actuaries study, 23 percent overestimated and 28 percent underestimated their projected life expectancy by 5 or more years.

In a recent survey, brokers said they're seeing an increased demand for price transparency services among employer clients.

Employers and payers are looking for different things when they evaluate a new drug or medical treatment.