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Alliance for Patient Access Applauds AMA's Heath Insurer Code of Conduct
Published in Law and Health Weekly, December 6th, 2008
The Alliance for Patient Access (AfPA) today applauded the American Medical Association's newly adopted Insurer Code of Conduct and encouraged physicians to join them in encouraging health insurance plans' adoption and compliance. "We applaud the American Medical Association's House of Delegates unanimous decision to develop a Health Insurer Code of Conduct setting forth clear and concise principles addressing both medical care policies and payment issues to benefit patients, physicians, hospitals and other health care providers," said AfPA's Director, Brian Kennedy.
"Far too often, health insurers have interfered with the doctor/patient relationship, effectively...
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