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7/27/2010
AMA, MSSNY Tell Insurers to Document Accuracy of Profiling

AMA, MSSNY Tell Insurers to Document Accuracy of Profiling
In response to new evidence that patients are receiving inaccurate physician profiles from health insurers, the AMA delivered letters today to the nation's largest health insurance companies asking for immediate action to improve the accuracy, reliability and transparency of physician ratings. The letters were cosigned by 47 state medical societies, including MSSNY, and called on each health insurer to publicly document the accuracy of their physician cost profiles by submitting the programs for external review by unbiased, qualified experts.
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