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Consumer Use of Information When Making Treatment Decisions

Mark Spranca

ResearchPosted on rand.org 2005Published in: BlueCross BlueShield Association, 2005, 1-10

Treatment decision tools can empower consumers with medical conditions to take a more active role in choosing the appropriate care for themselves or family members. This report demonstrates how better knowledge can lead to better, more affordable care for consumers.

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  • Copyright: Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 2005
  • Pages: 10
  • Document Number: EP-200500-04

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