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This page features research conducted by RAND Health research staff that has been published in a scholarly journal.The Promise of Health Care Cost Containment
Garber A, Goldman DP, Jena AB. Health Affairs, Vol. 26, No. 6, Nov/Dec 2007, pp. 1545-1547.
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Abstract
Today the United States may be on the cusp of changing from a cost-unconscious health care system to one that seeks value. The consequences of adopting a value-based approach to coverage have not been well studied; however, several broad strands of the health literature suggest that spending could be reduced by as much as 30 percent without adversely affecting health.
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