The fixed-price model removes prior authorizations and network restrictions, and will provide members with upfront pricing for services from the Columbus-based health system’s medical facilities.
“This agreement demonstrates that leading healthcare institutions are ready to embrace consumer-driven healthcare models that benefit patients through clear, predictable pricing, and providers by eliminating red tape and allowing direct payment,” Patrick Quigley, CEO of Sidecar Health, said in a Dec. 19 news release.
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