By Michael Tetreault, Editor-In-Chief, Concierge Medicine Today
We believe if more people are exposed to the cost value of concierge medical care, it will make big difference in what they spend. A recent story in The New York Times supports this belief. The paper reports that the state of Indiana has a high-deductible plan and another that's a traditional HMO. People in the high-deductible plan spend thousands less than those in the HMO.