Book Quote by Dave deBronkart

I came to believe that health services ought not to have a price tag on them, and that people should be able to get…

— Tommy Douglas

“Competition on value must revolve around results. The results that matter are patient outcomes per unit of cost at the medical condition level.”

— Michael E. Porter

I want to give consumers way more choices in health care. Choice and competition always drive down costs better than central control.

— Kevin Brady

Patients deserve increased price transparency and affordable care, particularly as the system shifts significant costs to them.

— Heather Bresch

People tend to be clueless about prices. Contrary to economic theory, we don't really decide between A and B by consulting our invisible price…

— William Poundstone

As consumers are being asked to pay more of the cost of healthcare services, they will increasingly demand more value and will also ask…

— Ron Williams

Surely there comes a time when counting the cost and paying the price aren't things to think about any more. All that matters is…

— James Hilton

We have really good data that show when you take patients and you really inform them about their choices, patients make more frugal choices.…

— Donald Berwick

[Professional politicians] don't mind if price controls cause shortages of health care. In fact, they welcome the prospect, because then they can impose rationing;…

— Murray Rothbard

Health care's like any other product or service: if the consumer is in charge of spending his money on it, then the market will…

— Rush Limbaugh

Economists specialize in pointing out unpleasant trade-offs - a skill that is on full display in the health care debate. We want patients to…

— Sendhil Mullainathan

In other industries, value is defined by the ultimate stakeholder - the one who benefits, or not, from the service. We should do the…

— Dave deBronkart