Crowdsourced Physicians: 10 Ways to Decrease Healthcare Costs

1. reduce spending on direct-to-consumer advertising: 52% of respondents
2. shorten or curtail efforts to extend patient life: 21%
3. stay informed on drug prices: 39%
4. limit the use of non-generic drugs: 38%
5. limit the use of expensive tests: 14%
6. improve insurance coverage: 12%
7. improve price transparency; 9%
8. improve generic availability: 7%
9. change regulations: 5%
10. reduce copays: 1%

Notes: from an article entitled, "Are We Solving the Healthcare Affordability and Access Crisis? Physician Predictions Survey from InCrowd Suggests the Answer is, Not Yet
Source: Businesswire, February 7, 2019
Source URL: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190207005222/en

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