Friday, February 12, 2010

Do Patients Continue to See Physicians Who Are Removed from a PPO Network

In a study that examined the effect of excluding physicians from a preferred provider organization network, researchers found that most patients did not continue to see excluded physicians. While patients who continued to see excluded physicians reduced their use of services, there was no compensating increase in emergency department use or hospitalization.

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