Could a Subscription Model Spur Innovation in U.S. Health Care?
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on May 9, 2023
The current reimbursement system in the United States discourages some forms of innovations in health care. The development of new antibiotics that aren’t needed now but could be down the road are a case in point. A subscription-based pricing model could address this problem.
Standard ways of reimbursing for innovations can create disincentives for the development of high-value innovations in health care. One remedy is the development of “Netflix-like” subscription models that entail paying a subscription fee for access . . .
