Media & Insights
Talento in The Federalist: Social Conservatives Should Stop Shilling for Big Vape
Katy Talento takes on JUULtria in this piece in The Federalist questioning why social conservatives don’t stand
Walmart’s First Healthcare Services ‘Super Center’ Opens
On-site clinics at retailers can create high-value, incentive-aligned care for workers, and pay for themselves by
Katy Talento discusses Trump health care agenda on Dr. Josh Luke’s podcast
Katy Talento joins Dr. Josh Luke for a 2-part interview (plus a bonus round) on price transparency, lobbying opposition to surprise
Dr. Marty Makary: I Shed My White Coat to Find the Healthcare Bloat
Wonderful encapsulation of the reasons behind the Great-Again Health Care movement (our name, not his!) by the inestimable
Johns Hopkins team and KFT publish “The True Cost of Health Care”
Katy Talento joins the Johns Hopkins University Cost and Quality in Health Care Research Group, as co-author of a new report: The
Talento on Newsy: Voters (And Candidates) Look Abroad For Prescription Drug Solutions
Katy Talento is interviewed as part of this thought-provoking piece by Newsy on how skyrocketing drug prices
Kerrigan and Talento: Ending Surprise Billing Protects Patients and Honesty in Health Care
Katy Talento and Karen Kerrigan of the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council opine in the Morning
Rosen Hotels: Early Adoption of Next-Gen Benefits Leads to Spending 55% Less than Average and $240 Million Saved Over 24 Years
Rosen Hotels is a case study of one of the very first employers to demonstrate
Axios: Health care is gobbling up your wages
Axios reports about how the rise in health care costs for patients and their employers
Employer Case Study: Seats, Inc Sees the Benefits of Pursuing “Transparent” Health Care
Seats – a 500-employee company in Wisconsin, uses transparency to get lower costs and way
Game Changer: CMS Delivers On Trump Order to End Secret Hospital Prices
Game-changer! HHS/CMS drops a proposed regulation requiring full disclosure by hospitals of contracted rates for all payers. Employers
Case Study: Employer Teams Up With Union to Fix Health Care and Prevent Off-shoring
Another employer case study: Spirit Aerosystems, headquartered in Wichita. Instead of offshoring their jobs from an Oklahoma
Finding Hospital Prices is Now Easier than Ever
Secret hospital prices are now more accessible to the public than ever! Thanks to PatientRightsAdvocate.org,...
Read MoreHealth Care Bond Villains? Tax-Evading, Price-Hiding Hospital Corporations Raked in
A new report from OpenTheBooks.com highlights the absolute boondoggle that federal COVID assistance generated for...
Read MoreTALENTO: Power to the People – a Plea to the
Congress is currently all spun up trying desperately to elect a Speaker of the House....
Read MoreWSJ: The Biggest Scam Going is a Drug Discount Program
The Wall Street Journal has done the world a service by blowing the whistle on...
Read MoreNYT and WSJ: “Non-Profit” Hospitals Are Actually Bond Villains
The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both released a bombshell series of...
Read MoreJudge Rules: FL School District Allowed to Sue Giant Brokerage
FL school district has defeated a motion to dismiss its lawsuit against Gallagher - a...
Read MoreHarvard Business Review: Employers should use hospital price transparency data
Harvard Business Review has published important advice for employers – hospital price transparency data is...
Read MorePrice Transparency Strikes Again: New study shows capricious price variation
New study finds hospitals are price gouging cancer patients on chemotherapy. And that's if they're...
Read MorePatientRightsAdvocate.org Highlights Health Rosetta Plans That Are Saving Health Care,
This video burns down the idea that businesses, municipalities and other employers have to put...
Read MoreHealth Plan Heroes: AllBetter Partners with National Patients Advocacy Group
This podcast describes the Health Plan Hero award program, developed by Patients Rising, in partnership...
Read MoreVirginia Legislature Smacks Down Price-Hiding Hospitals (with a little help
Virginia House Bill 481 codifying the Trump/Biden price transparency regulation forcing hospitals to show their...
Read MoreDirect Contracting Between Employers and Hospitals, In Real Life: AllBetter
Direct contracting between employers and hospitals is all the rage. But it's easier said than...
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