AMA Turns Tables, Issues Report Card to Health Insurers

June 17, 2008 by MedHeadlines
Filed under Events, Health Insurance, Medicare

If you spent 14% of your income, or $14 of every $100 you earn, trying to get your hands on that very same income, wouldn’t you want to find a way to reduce the cost of gaining possession of your paycheck? That’s one goal America’s doctors are trying to achieve by issuing a report card to Medicare and seven other commercial health insurance providers. The insurers routinely grade the performance of healthcare providers and the American Medical Association (AMA) announced earlier today that they have done the same, with the insurance companies’ performance up for evaluation. Read more

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