Chart of the day: More choice doesn’t always lead to a better choice

This chart is a nice counterpoint to my post yesterday on how much competition we need in exchanges. The right answer isn’t always “more” even if it is “more than we have now.” See the chart and commentary here.

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Austin Frakt

Austin Frakt, PhD, is co-Editor-in-Chief of The Incidental Economist. His day job is Associate Director of the Partnered Evidence-based Policy Resource Center at the Boston VA Healthcare System, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. He is also a Professor with the Department of Health Law, Policy and Management at the Boston University’s School of Public Health, a Principal Research Scientist with the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and Editor-in-Chief of the journal Health Services Research.

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