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RWJF Synthesis Project Report Cites HCFO-Funded Research on Consumer-Directed Health Plans

Publication Date: 
November 1, 2012

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Synthesis Project recently released a report [1]on Consumer-Directed Health Plans (CHDP) by M. Kate Bundorf, M.B.A., M.P.H., Ph.D., Stanford University. The report cited findings [2]from HCFO-funded researcher Dr. Stephen Parente, University of Minnesota, on CDHPs ability to lower health care spending, particularly through reduced pharmaceutical expenditures.

Topic: 
Benefit Design [3]
Consumer Behavior [4]
Costs and Cost Containment [5]
Insurance Coverage [6]
Quality of Care [7]
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Links:
[1] http://www.rwjf.org/en/research-publications/find-rwjf-research/2012/10/consumer-directed-health-plans.html
[2] http://www.hcfo.org/grants/impact-multiple-consumer-driven-health-plans-beyond-early-adoption-here-stay-or-market-fad
[3] http://www.hcfo.org/topics/benefit-design
[4] http://www.hcfo.org/topics/consumer-behavior
[5] http://www.hcfo.org/topics/costs-and-cost-containment
[6] http://www.hcfo.org/topics/insurance-coverage
[7] http://www.hcfo.org/topics/quality-care