An early cost-sharing program in Massachusetts designed to cut costs for private Blue Cross Blue Shield patients also lowered costs for Medicare patients who were seen by the same providers, according to a new study. J. Michael McWilliams, HMS assistant professor of health care policy; Bruce E. Landon, HMS professor of health care policy; and Michael E. Chernew, HMS professor of health care policy, are the authors of the study.
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