Georgia CTSA Investigator Shares Episode-Based Cost Sharing Viewpoint in JAMA Internal Medicine


person calculating health care costs

A new Viewpoint in JAMA Internal Medicine proposes episode-based cost sharing as a way to prospectively guarantee out-of-pocket costs for patients. Under episode-based cost-sharing, patients would bear less risk than under the status quo. As a health policy researcher, lead author Michal Horný, PhD, MSc, Assistant Professor, Emory, remarks, “I greatly appreciate the general research support that I receive through the Georgia CTSA.”

Read Viewpoint