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Surgeon, Writer, Researcher, Dilettante. https://www.ariadnelabs.org/  http://www.lifebox.org/ 

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    Atul Gawande‏Verified account @Atul_Gawande 17 Jun 2016

    Another thing that isn’t denting health care costs: price transparency tools to encourage consumers to shop around.http://nyti.ms/2619akk 

    6:15 AM - 17 Jun 2016
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      2. Jerry Durham‏ @Jerry_DurhamPT 17 Jun 2016
        Replying to @Atul_Gawande

        .@Atul_Gawande ..... YET...... It's part of a whole You know best, no one THING will fix healthcare.... All parts must come together

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      3. Gisele Waters, Ph.D.‏ @watersgisele 17 Jun 2016
        Replying to @Jerry_DurhamPT @Atul_Gawande

        Beh change alwys heavy lift.But lack of #transparency &info OBSCURES truth & ⬇️ power.pic.twitter.com/E9oo7LNnpc

        2 replies 2 retweets 3 likes
      4. Jerry Durham‏ @Jerry_DurhamPT 17 Jun 2016
        Replying to @watersgisele @Atul_Gawande

        That is a great graphic! Thanks again

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      5. Gisele Waters, Ph.D.‏ @watersgisele 17 Jun 2016
        Replying to @Jerry_DurhamPT @Atul_Gawande

        Mon Plaisir❗️Have an awesome weekend! #Pinksock power! 💪Cc @nickisnpdxpic.twitter.com/mikzpTaZB3

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      6. Jerry Durham‏ @Jerry_DurhamPT 17 Jun 2016
        Replying to @watersgisele @Atul_Gawande @nickisnpdx

        Yes!!!!! Love the connection #pinksocks

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      1. Eric Bricker, MD‏ @DrEricB 25 Jun 2016
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        @Paul_Sonnier @nytimes @CompassPHS is making a difference.

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      1. Jonathan Krasner‏ @jonkrasner 17 Jun 2016
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        price transparency does not matter if people have $20 co-pays. How much it cost the patient is what matters most.

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      1. Heather Hansen‏ @ImHeatherHansen 17 Jun 2016
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        add @commonwealthfnd study that fewer than 1/2 patient apps are helpful to patients= health technology has lots of work to do

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      1. Dino William Ramzi‏ @dwramzimdmph 17 Jun 2016
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        But it is progress to know what you might pay for a product before you buy it.

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      1. Dr. Keith Loud‏ @LoudKJ 17 Jun 2016
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        @KatyMilligan90 The benefits (and costs) of a free market only accrue to a true free market, not one engineered to approximate

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      1. Protect American Values‏ @ProtectValues 17 Jun 2016
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        : I am sick , who can diagnose me for $50.

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      1. Gary Fradin‏ @gfradin 17 Jun 2016
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        No one wants cheap unnecessary or low quality care. Meaningful quality metrics trump price every time

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      1. Hipster Coffee Shop Owner‏ @homer78749 17 Jun 2016
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        Troof. I think the primary benefit of "transparency" is the ability to increase shaming providers

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      1. Dr. Steve Ambrose‏ @PolymathSteve 17 Jun 2016
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        so long as they're NOT the payers, they don't have as much incentive. #transparency #HCR

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      2. PublicAgenda‏ @PublicAgenda 17 Jun 2016
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        @david_schleifer

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      3. David Schleifer‏ @david_schleifer 17 Jun 2016
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        Our survey found people often call doctor's offices or insurers rather than go online http://bit.ly/1XZmgtW 

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      1. MediaGal‏ @msingh2 17 Jun 2016
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        patient empowerment required education as well, a big miss here along with data that makes sense

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      1. Karen Donelan‏ @kdonelan339 17 Jun 2016
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        years of data that price is way down the list for a majority

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