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Aetna
Aetna Recognized for Ease of Interactions with Physicians
June 13th, 2008
Aetna's (NYSE:AET) continued efforts to simplify business transactions for physicians helped place the company first among national health plans in the 2008 PayerView Rankings. According to the third annual rankings from athenahealth, Inc., an unaffiliated provider of practice management and electronic medical record services to medical groups, Aetna pays physicians faster and denies claims less often than other health plans that were measured. Aetna also earned high scores for the percent of claims that were resolved the first time they were submitted. When a claim is denied for insufficient information, Aetna is one of the best at clearly communicating with physicians to ensure the claim...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-06-13)
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