Massachusetts health system reform feeling the pinch
February 3rd, 2008 Posted by: Dr. Dobson
Washington — There’s a four-letter word on the lips of the people in charge of Massachusetts’ health system reform: cost.
Unexpectedly large health plan enrollment numbers, an influx of high-cost beneficiaries and high health care costs in general are leading the Connector Authority, manager of the reform program, to search for ways to cut back. Possibilities include prodding health insurers to limit premium increases and reducing physician pay under certain health plans.
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