This document discusses strategies for delivering lower cost, higher quality healthcare benefits to employees. It notes that healthcare costs are consuming over half of lifetime earnings for many Americans. The current system focuses on flawed financial incentives that have led to waste and misallocation of resources. The document proposes a voluntary certification ecosystem called Health Rosetta that would establish best practices and help groups adopt proven solutions to reduce costs while improving outcomes. It suggests starting with certifying benefits consultants to accelerate transitioning to fiduciary advisors who can guide purchasers to better benefit plans.
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