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Administrative Simplification and the Potential for Saving a Quarter-Trillion Dollars in Health Care

Nikhil R. Sahni, Brandon Carrus, David Cutler

2021JAMA48 citationsDOI

Abstract

This Viewpoint discusses a new report that describes steps that may be taken in specific areas to simplify administrative functions, reduce administrative spending, and boost overall productivity in US health care.

Topics & Concepts

MedicineQuarter (Canadian coin)ProductivityHealth careEconomic growthArchaeologyEconomicsHistoryHealthcare cost, quality, practicesHealthcare Policy and Management