http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/03/insurer-restrictions-on-bariatric-care.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:04:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/03/insurer-restrictions-on-bariatric-care.html#comment-72442 Elliott Sat, 03 Mar 2007 18:05:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/03/insurer-restrictions-on-bariatric-care.html#comment-72442 The part about PR was a throwaway. The main point of that article was that insurers lost the debate because their evidence and expert opinion was weak. You have the optics and the facts against you and you're gonna lose. No wonder you're feeling so besieged recently. The part about PR was a throwaway. The main point of that article was that insurers lost the debate because their evidence and expert opinion was weak. You have the optics and the facts against you and you’re gonna lose. No wonder you’re feeling so besieged recently.

]]> http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/03/insurer-restrictions-on-bariatric-care.html#comment-72407 Anonymous Fri, 02 Mar 2007 23:38:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/03/insurer-restrictions-on-bariatric-care.html#comment-72407 What insurers need to do is offer coverage for such elective surgeries on an a la carte basis and specifically exclude them for their general insured population. This will bring down the general population's insurance premiums. What insurers need to do is offer coverage for such elective surgeries on an a la carte basis and specifically exclude them for their general insured population. This will bring down the general population’s insurance premiums.

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