Insurers restricting choice of doctors and hospitals to keep costs down
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par
Clifford Armion
le 21/11/2013
Sandhya Somashekhar and Ariana Eunjung Cha
As Americans have begun shopping for health plans on the insurance exchanges, they are discovering that insurers are restricting their choice of doctors and hospitals in order to keep costs low, and that many of the plans exclude top-rated hospitals.The Obama administration made it a priority to keep down the cost of insurance on the exchanges, the online marketplaces that are central to the Affordable Care Act. But one way that insurers have been able to offer lower rates is by creating networks that are far smaller than what most Americans are accustomed to.
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" Insurers restricting choice of doctors and hospitals to keep costs down", La Clé des Langues [en ligne], Lyon, ENS de LYON/DGESCO (ISSN 2107-7029), novembre 2013. Consulté le 06/06/2023. URL: https://cle.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/archives/archives-revue-de-presse/insurers-restricting-choice-of-doctors-and-hospitals-to-keep-costs-down