On the Record

"Why would you care when you’re a consumer, when what matters to you is the amount out of pocket you’re going to spend on [your] deductible, coinsurance [or] copay?"

— Peter Kongstvedt, M.D., principal of the P.R. Kongstvedt Company, talked with AIS’S Health Plan Weekly about the impact of HHS’s potential new rules on rate transparency, which would require health care providers to disclose prices they charge payers for services.