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Applying consumerist principles to the healthcare sector was meant to be the solution for all that ailed us. Think tanks and consultancies talked at length about how it would improve patient experiences, clinical outcomes and affordability.
While these consumerist forces have driven some progress in patient experience and clinical outcomes, cost continues to be a problem. By most accounts, affordability has moved one step forward and two steps back.
Darius Chehrzad is the Chief Commercial Officer at Paytient, a company focused on helping people better access and afford care. Paytient works with employers, partners, brokers, and health systems to … Read full bio
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