In this Health Affairs Web Exclusive, CHCF President and CEO Mark Smith interviews Harvard Business School Professor Clayton Christensen about technology and disruptive innovation in health care.

Two reports examine the types of tools available to consumers making health care decisions, including online cost comparison tools. They explore the effectiveness of these tools and offer strategies for promoting their widespread use.

This Health Affairs article by Schur et al. finds that consumers are willing to accept limits on health care service use in exchange for lower costs.

This paper discusses health care cost control mechanisms used across Europe and was presented at the International Health Economics Association's Fourth World Congress in San Francisco.

Pharmaceuticals have become the fastest growing cost in health care, both nationally and in California, due to the increased availability of new drugs and increased usage. This report explores cost trends and solutions.

This report summarizes interviews with 30 health care market stakeholders across California who play a major role in defining trends and determining the future direction of prescription drug cost and use.