Katie Martin
@kemartin611
Health Policy Nerd. President and CEO @HealthCostInstitute. Former HHS and OMB. Views are my own.
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16-06-2012 01:14:13
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Our latest panel is moderated by Sophia Tripoli of Families USA, with panelists: Katie Martin Katie Martin, Health Care Cost Institute Cynthia Fisher, Founder and Chairman, PatientRightsAdvocate.org. Cora Opsahl, Health Funds Director, SEIU 32BJ #HAC2023
New HCCI study out JAMA Health Forum found that ESI plans paid over 300% Medicare price for common low cost admin drugs like Dexamethasone and saline. We also found high markups for $$$ admin drugs like Neulasta and Remicade jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-…
Glad to see more attention on the high--and highly variable--cost of childbirth in today's The Washington Post. Our data show that, even with insurance, it cost people and their insurers over $24k on average to have a baby (prenatal+delivery+ postpartum). healthcostinstitute.org/hcci-originals…