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Podcast: Relentless Health Value
Episode: EP334: Do Consumers Ditch High-Cost Providers After Shopping With Price Transparency Tools? With Sunita Desai, PhD
Description: In this episode, host Stacey Richter speaks with Sunita Desai, PhD, a health economist and assistant professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, about the real-world impact of price transparency in healthcare. They break down the intended progression from transparency to consumerism to lower costs and higher quality care—and why, in practice, that progression often stalls. Sunita shares key research on the barriers consumers face when trying to act on price information, and they discuss what it will take to make consumerism an effective force in healthcare. === LINKS === 🔗 Show Notes with all mentioned links: ht...