Give Cuomo and the Physicians What They Say They Want--Show the Patient Just What the Doc Is Accepting From Everyone Else

Tuesday, February 26, 2008
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo says that health plans are using the "Prevailing Healthcare Charges System" to "defraud" consumers and "manipulate" the system.He points to the example of an insurer refusing to pay a physician's $200 bill--the insurer said that $77 was more appropriate.In an earlier post, I pointed out that an examination of my own family's health insurance "explanation of