Is the ‘Consumerization’ of Healthcare Set Up for Failure?
Part 2: Sherry Glied, PhD, on Pros and Cons of Healthcare Transparency
March 24, 2014 • Business of Medicine, Patient Education, Preventative Health, Professional Development
Sherry Glied, PhD, Dean, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York University, examines the changing landscape of healthcare that has given patients more freedom and information to be proactive about their health. She points out the benefits of transparency in medicine as well as the risks of delegating more responsibility onto the “consumer”.
