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Shih-Chuan Chou and colleagues examine the association between #highdeductible health plans and #EDvisits with low-value imaging in this #HSR @Wiley_Health study. Thread below: (1/7) hsr.org/node/678800 
WHAT WE KNOW: Health insurers increasingly offer high-deductible insurance products in hopes of improving care value by giving patients “skin in the game.” (2/7)
Past studies showed that high deductibles reduce outpatient medical visits or tests, which are primarily under patient control, such as attending appointments, cancer screening, or ED visits. (3/7)
