Article

For-profit and not-for-profit health plans similar in allowing high-cost procedures

The rate of use of high-cost operative procedures is not lower among Medicare beneficiaries enrolled in for-profit health plans than among those enrolled in not-for-profit health plans, according to a study in the New England Journal of Medicine (2004; 350:143-150).

Related Videos
Daniel Kwon, MD, answers a question during a Zoom video interview
Andrew C. Peterson, MD, MPH, answers a question during a Zoom video interview
Ravi Munver, MD, answers a question during a Zoom video interview
Blur image of hospital corridor | Image Credit: © zephyr_p - stock.adobe.com
Ellen Cahill, MD, answers a question during a video interview
Man talking with doctor, who is taking notes on a clipboard | Image Credit: © DragonImages - stock.adobe.com
© 2024 MJH Life Sciences

All rights reserved.