The secret world of silent PPOs.
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Have you ever been handed an EOB that looked . . . well . . . strange? Maybe it had some unfamiliar corporate name and logo you'd never seen before. Then, as you read down, did you end up scratching your head, wondering why your original charges had been discounted so heavily, and for a patient who didn't seem to be in any network you belonged to? If so, you may have been the unwitting victim of a silent PPO.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Medical economics
دوره 83 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006