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From Kelly Montgomery, for About.com

Most Americans Underestimate Health Costs

Tuesday December 19, 2006
A survey sponsored by HealthMarkets shows that most Americans underestimate the cost of health care. This survey further notes that Americans are not aware that pricing can vary significantly from one provider to another. HealthMarkets believes that increasing price transparency could help families better prepare for health expenses and ensure that people are able to afford the care they need.

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