Employee Benefit Research Institute: Location, Location, Location: Cost Differences in Health Care Services by Site of Treatment — A Closer Look at Lab, Imaging, and Specialty Medications
It is estimated that 20–30 percent of overall health care spending may be wasteful. The Feb. 18 edition of EBRI’s Issue Brief focuses on waste related to pricing failures when it comes to lab; imaging; and special medications for conditions such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other inflammatory disorders. Takeaways: In the aggregate, employers […]