I’m in favor of this, and not just for Medicare. Medicare pricing is extremely low because doctors can’t turn down Medicare patients. Medicare pays like $8 for

I’m in favor of this, and not just for Medicare. Medicare pricing is extremely low because doctors can’t turn down Medicare patients. Medicare pays like $8 for a physician visit, which is, quite obviously, not sustainable for the physician. I want to be able to comparison shop at the very least for routine stuff that’s not customized patient to patient: yearly physical, blood tests, chronic disease care, etc. Combined with ratings this should reduce the current extreme information imbalance and drive the prices down.