As HSAs and HDHPs become more popular, patients and members on these plans are asking: How should we spend our health care dollars?

For the most part, health plans and large employers with HDHPs have answered the call.

In 2013, The Catalyst for Payment Reform found that 86 percent of health plans have a cost calculator tool that is accurate within 10 percent of actual costs.

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