Ep #471: Reimagining the Future of Healthcare: No Deductibles and Copays - with James Millaway

The ShiftShapers Podcast

Imagine a future where health plans come with no deductibles and no copays, doesn't it seem like a fantasy? But what if it's not? In our enlightening conversation with James Millaway, the CEO of Zero Health, we unpack the concept of health plans without the burden of deductibles and copays. We trace the history of these cost-sharing measures and their effect on overall healthcare costs. We also highlight the idea of insurance and how it should be a guard against catastrophic risks, not everyday events.
Moving onto the second half of our discussion, we delve into the realm of efficient healthcare purchasing and its potential for significant cost savings. We ponder on how employers and brokers can enable their employees to make informed decisions about their care. The talk also covers the integration of care management and the potential savings in medical expenditure. Our discussion reaches its peak as we talk about the future of healthcare and the vital role of trust. We explore Zero Health's impact on this future, and the importance of creating a trustworthy product. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation where we reimagine the future of healthcare.

Разделы

1. Ep #471: Reimagining the Future of Healthcare: No Deductibles and Copays - with James Millaway (00:00:00)

2. Health Plan With No Deductibles (00:00:01)

3. Efficient Healthcare Purchasing and Cost Savings (00:07:31)

4. Future of Healthcare and Trust (00:18:45)