Health insurers aim to increase paying customers
Patient Financial Services Weekly Advisor, August 17, 2007
With future government Medicare cuts likely, health insurers are reaching out to paying customers to make up the difference, states TheStreet.com.
According to the August 14 article, "The industry is now facing a decline in margins on the commercial business, while potentially facing cutbacks in Medicare and an uncertain future regarding how the country finances healthcare."
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