Congressional Briefing on Health Care Costs in America

This congressional briefing explored the differences between “price” and “cost” in our current system and the potential policy options that address these discrepancies.

As the last event in our 2018 Opportunities for Progress Signature Series on health care costs,  this 90-minute briefing explored the differences between “price” and “cost” in our current system and the potential policy options that address these discrepancies.

Panelists:

  • Gerard Anderson, Ph.D., professor, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University
  • Damon Francis, M.D., chief medical officer, Health Leads
  • Joanna Hiatt Kim, vice president, Payment Policy, American Hospital Association
  • Dan Leonard, M.A., president, National Pharmaceutical Council
  • Glenn Rodriguez, M.D., board chair, CareOregon