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Dustin Burrows: “If people actually go to a different provider and save some…”

Featuring: Dustin Burrows, Republican | Texas House of Representatives, District 83

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Dustin Burrows on Healthcare Costs

Published | Video Starts at 00:47

So first step to that is can we publish information online or have providers actually say what something costs? And then on the back end, if we're going to keep with all the health insurance, have an incentive. So If people actually go to a different provider and save some money, and save the insurance company some money, they're going to get an incentive, whether it's through premium rebates or a direct check. if they actually go around. So essentially, price competition, to me, that's what we lack and that's what we need. (00:47–00:56)

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Proposes incentives for consumers who choose cost-saving healthcare providers.

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