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CONSUMER-DRIVEN HEALTHCARE

In the healthcare reform debate, many economists believe that giving consumers more control over their care is the best way to control costs and improve quality. Consumer-driven healthcare does just that, with health savings accounts as the primary vehicle for such control.

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