Article
New England Journal of Medicine

Designing Transparency Systems for Medical Care Prices

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Abstract

In the contentious political environment surrounding health care reform, calls for increased price transparency in health care are among the few areas of general agreement. But the wrong kind of transparency could actually harm patients, rather than help them.

Keywords

Transparency; Health Care and Treatment; Price

Citation

Cutler, David, and Leemore S. Dafny. "Designing Transparency Systems for Medical Care Prices." New England Journal of Medicine 364, no. 10 (March 10, 2011): 894–895.