Citizens should take responsibility for the healthcare costs they incur and should be punished or rewarded according to their use of the service, Javier Mur, managing director of Accenture's health operations, told EurActiv in an interview.
Mur claimed that a system comparable to that for setting car insurance prices – whereby "you pay less if you don't have any accidents" – should be applied to the field.
"Citizens have to understand that health care is expensive," he said. "Everyone has to have in mind that we must manage resources in a good way. The best way to learn this is to be made to pay something."
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Author: EurActiv
