The March 2019 issue of Health Affairs contains an expansive look at consumers’ perceptions of and perspectives on their role in the health care system.  Join a briefing at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., when authors will present their work and participate in a robust discussion of consumerism with the audience.

Learn the results of the first national hospital price transparency study in the U.S., hear from speakers, participate in breakout sessions regarding value-based payment options, and engage in health plan and employer panel discussions.

CDC Principal Deputy Director Anne Schuchat will review the latest findings on bloodstream infections contracted in U.S. health facilities and what more can be done to prevent them.