How Regulatory Restrictions on Physician Dual Fee Schedules and Cash Pricing Make Health Care More Expensive

This Viewpoint discusses state and federal regulatory restrictions on physician dual fee schedules and cash-based pricing and describes associated increases in health care costs.

Corresponding Author: Ge Bai, PhD, CPA, US Department of Health and Human Services, 200 Independence Ave SW, Hubert H. Humphrey Bldg, Room 442E, Washington, DC 20201 (gbai@jhu.edu).

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