title: U.S. employers: the new pioneers of health care cost containment.
abstract: The federal government traditionally has served as the principal agent for change in the financing and delivery of health care within our nation. Increasingly, however, private corporations are becoming frontrunners in efforts to reduce health care costs.
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Politser
mesh_terms: D003132:Commerce / Q000191:economics*; D003363:Cost Control / Q000458:organization & administration*; D017049:Employer Health Costs; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D010934:Planning Techniques; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D014481:United States