#UpfrontPricing

WilliamLMillerwilliamlmiller
2025-02-20

1️⃣3️⃣ Critics claim the U.S. is ‘too different’ for this to work. But price transparency isn’t about copying Singapore’s entire system—it’s about applying the same economic principles to American healthcare.

WilliamLMillerwilliamlmiller
2025-02-20

9️⃣ Contrast that with LASIK eye surgery and cosmetic procedures—where prices are known upfront and have dropped over time due to competition. Transparency works.

WilliamLMillerwilliamlmiller
2025-02-20

5️⃣ By the 1990s, insurers, hospitals, and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) were inflating prices through hidden negotiations. The result? Patients had no clue what anything cost until after treatment.

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