Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Consumer Driven Healthcare (CDH) Arrives...17 Years Later!


A recent Omaha World Herald article featured an article titled “Let the Comparison Shopping Begin”.  It’s about time!  Back in 1996, the large scale health care reform law of its day - The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) - included an extremely important provision referred to as the "Medical Savings Account (MSA) pilot project".  What we didn't realize at the time, was this provision represented the birth of so called "consumer driven healthcare" or CDH. 

Click here to access the full story - https://smstevensandassociates.com/ResourceLibrary/tabid/192/Default.aspx

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