How can the transparency of price, quality, and safety change the way a consumer selects health care choices?

Post a 260- to 350-word response to the following questions as a New Message into the discussion area under this assignment:

How does the Veterans Health Administration’s philosophy of care differ from private health care in regards to rationing health care, discretionary medical procedures, integrated health care of the payor, and plan and provider under the same structure?
How can the transparency of price, quality, and safety change the way a consumer selects health care choices?

Cite at least 2 peer-reviewed, scholarly, or similar references.