|Articles|November 30, 2012

AMA report blames rising health costs on anticompetitive managed care market

Who is to blame for rising healthcare costs? A new report from AMA says the anticompetitive managed care market is responsible, but an insurance trade organization is placing the blame on provider consolidation.

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