- Further encourage the shift from pay-for-volume or pay-for-services-rendered to reimbursement of providers based upon value and the outcome of treatment.
- Make drug pricing fairer; eliminate rebates which obscure real prices and regulate obscene pharmaceutical profits for patent-protected drugs.
- Introduce meaningful tort reform.
- Expand Medicaid in every state. This is the platform that should be used for subsidized care.
Benefits Think Limiting the employer tax exclusion for healthcare is the wrong idea
Hasday is president of Frenkel Benefits, an EPIC company, a major independent employee benefit broker.