Why three PPOs? Scully speaks. (Medicare Private Plans).(preferred provider organizations)
Publication: Medicine & Health
Publication Date: 14-JUL-03
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The administration has put its weight behind a Medicare private-plan structure that would offer comprehensive coverage through three preferred provider plans per region.
The provision might be expected to please proponents of a private-market transformation for Medicare. However, a surprising number of Republicans and insurance-industry representatives criticize the setup. Because the mechanism would permit only a limited...
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