Promoting Cost Transparency to Reduce Financial Harm to Patients

AMA J Ethics. 2015 Nov 1;17(11):1073-8. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.11.mhst1-1511.

Authors

Reshma Gupta¹, Cynthia Tsay², Robert L Fogerty³

Affiliations

¹ internal medicine physician who is supported by the VA Office of Academic Affiliations through the VA/Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program at the University of California, Los Angeles.
² second-year medical student at the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut.
³ assistant professor of medicine at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, and a practicing hospitalist at Yale-New Haven Hospital.

PMID: 26595250
DOI: 10.1001/journalofethics.2015.17.11.mhst1-1511

No abstract available

Publication types

Historical Article

MeSH terms

Health Care Costs* / history
Health Care Costs* / trends
History, 20th Century
History, 21st Century
Humans
Quality of Health Care* / economics
Quality of Health Care* / ethics
Quality of Health Care* / history
Quality of Health Care* / trends
Truth Disclosure* / ethics
United States