"Overinsurance leads to unnecessary waste in our health care system"

February 26, 2007

A physician reports on how there is little barrier to ordering unnecessary testing.



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1 Anonymous February 26, 2007 at 7:04 pm

Anyone read this article about Unitedhealthcare FINEING doctors if patients accidentally ar sent to the wrong lab. http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2007/03/05/bil10305.htm

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