Reference-Based Pricing (RBP) often gets a bad rap, but is it really the healthcare villain many believe it to be? In this Impact Healthcare Podcast recap episode, host Lester Morales dives into the reality of RBP, debunking common myths and clarifying misconceptions about this innovative healthcare pricing strategy.Discover how reference-based pricing, when implemented effectively, can benefit employers, employees, and even healthcare providers. Lester shares insights and real-world stories, illustrating why understanding this approach is crucial for employers looking to lower healthcare costs responsibly.📌 Key Takeaways:How RBP differs fundamentally from traditional PPO programs.Why traditional healthcare pricing methods may incentivize higher costs.The surprising parallels between RBP and existing healthcare payment models.Real-life examples of successful implementations of reference-based pricing.If you're an employer, healthcare professional, or simply someone interested in learning effective ways to reduce healthcare costs, this episode provides essential insights.👉 Subscribe to the Impact Healthcare Podcast for more powerful insights and actionable tips to revolutionize your healthcare strategies.#ReferenceBasedPricing #HealthcareCosts #ImpactHealthcarePodcast #CostManagement #EmployeeBenefits #RBPEducation #HealthcareInnovation #LesterMoralesHere are the 5 most important timestamps from your episode:1:18 - The Problem with How RBP is Currently Viewed2:42 - Why Insurance Companies May Not Want Lower Costs5:06 - How Reference-Based Pricing Works6:40 - Debunking Myths about RBP & Hospital Acceptance9:15 - The Importance of Claims Auditing