Episode Description
Jackie Kimmell, your Health System CXO host discusses the emerging trend of cost transparency in healthcare, focusing on the rise of companies like Surest that offer innovative insurance models aimed at reducing out-of-pocket costs for patients. Jackie highlights significant data points indicating a shift in employer-sponsored insurance offerings and the implications of rising healthcare costs for employers and health systems.
Key Takeaways
1.The growth of Surest indicates a significant change in employer-sponsored insurance offerings.
2.Cost transparency disruptors are changing how patients make healthcare decisions.
3.Employers are facing unprecedented increases in healthcare costs, projected at 8-9% for 2025.
4.Health systems may need to adapt their strategies in response to these disruptors.
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About Our Host
Jackie Kimmell, Senior Director of Insights & Market Intelligence
Jackie Kimmell brings a unique perspective by providing market intelligence on emerging trends for top health systems.