Consumer-directed health plans (CDHPs) are designed to make employees more cost- and health-conscious by exposing them more directly to the costs of their care, which should lower demand for care and, ...

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During the past few years, health plans have focused product development on consumer-driven health plans. This paper examines how these products are faring in twelve Community Tracking Study (CTS) ...

Consumer-Directed Care (CDC) models entrust older adults and their informal carers with choice and control over funding, service type, provider selection and timing of support. Originating from shifts ...

The growing burden of health benefit costs for employers and increasing restrictions on consumers, doctors, and other care providers has everyone searching for answers. Consumer-directed health ...

Amid an ongoing recession, one aspect of the economy has continued to grow unabated: investment in consumer-directed health care plans. Experts say the better value, increased consumer control, and ...

Consumer-directed health insurance (CDHI) encompasses plan designs that shift a greater share of healthcare costs to enrollees through mechanisms such as high deductibles, co-payments and ...

Bruce Kramer, the vice chairman of Consumer Direct Care Network, stands in the reception area of the company's new headquarters in Missoula in the spring of 2017 in this file photo. The new building ...