In today's high-cost health care environment, the last words any consumer wants to hear is, "we need to operate." Going under the knife is scary enough without waking up to a five- or six-digit medical bill.

Guiding employees to high-quality providers and facilities will not only help provide them with peace of mind but can ease the expense on both their and the company's pocketbook. A high-quality surgical provider's prices will often beat those of a hospital system and also be less likely to result in expensive complications.

MPIRICA Health Analytics has put together the following infographic for employers to help employees make the best decisions regarding their surgical care.

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Emily Payne

Emily Payne is director, content analytics for ALM's Business & Finance Markets and former managing editor for BenefitsPRO. A Wisconsin native, she has spent the past decade writing and editing for various athletic and fitness publications. She holds an English degree and Business certificate from the University of Wisconsin.