The health care industry needs to adopt an old business principle: The customer comes first.

It's that, or fall behind.

That's the finding of a survey released Thursday by PricewaterhouseCoopers' Health Research Institute, which says the health care industry needs to rev up the customer experience, especially as state exchanges open up a retail market for more than 23 million individual shoppers by 2018.

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