Benefits Think How consumerism is changing the healthcare landscape for benefit plan sponsors

Published March 21, 2016 1:45 PM EDT Updated March 21, 2016 1:47 PM EDT 3 Min Read

“The American healthcare consumer is poised to change the rules of the game by demanding transparency of healthcare cost and quality information.”

Mark Gaunya

Principal

Gaunya is a co-owner and the Chief Innovation Officer of Borislow Insurance. He is an employee benefits advisor with over 25 years of experience and a pioneer in the use of Consumer-Driven Health … Read full bio

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