Publication
Johanna Butler, Katherine L. Gudiksen, and Erin Fuse Brown
September 29, 2022
Rising hospital and physician prices in the U.S. contribute to higher insurance premiums and make care less affordable for consumers. In the NASHP report, Weighing Policy Trade-offs: Overview of NASHP’s Model Prohibiting Anticompetitive Contracting, The Source Senior Health Policy Researcher Katie Gudiksen, together with Johanna Butler and Erin Fuse Brown, identify different policy tools to combat high costs, including price transparency and prohibition of anticompetitive contracting.
For more information and details on anticompetitive contracting practices, visit the Source Provider Contracts interactive key issue page.
Source Sightings
California’s Sutter Health Settlement: What States Can Learn About Protecting Residents from the Effects of Health Care Provider Consolidation
Jaime King, et al.
September 23, 2020
CHS’ Texas hospital sales could raise costs, lower quality: FTC
Tim Greaney
September 15, 2020
Surprise Billing: A Window into the U.S. Health Care System
Tim Greaney
September 8, 2020
Preventing Anticompetitive Contracting Practices in Healthcare Markets
Katherine L. Gudiksen, et al.
September 8, 2020
State Efforts to Address Health Care Consolidation and Costs
Katie Gudiksen
August 21, 2020