Mark Fendrick has a simple message for employers as they grapple with providing affordable health coverage: "Americans and employees don't care about healthcare costs," said Fendrick, director of the Center for Value-Based Insurance Design at the University of Michigan. "They care about what it costs them."
Fendrick participated in a breakout session on "Adapting Design Strategies During the Covid-19 Era" as part of the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions' virtual 2020 Annual Forum. Speakers agreed that many employers and benefits providers are navigating uncharted waters.
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Alan Goforth
Alan Goforth is a freelance writer in suburban Kansas City. In addition to freelancing for several publications, he has written a dozen books about sports and other topics.
