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UnitedHealth Group Advances Health Care Transparency, Continues Expansion of Quality Information on Physicians and Hospitals
Published in MD Week, May 25th, 2007
In an event today at the Department of Health and Human Services, Stephen J. Hemsley, president and chief executive officer of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH), celebrated the importance of, and reinforced his company's support for, trustworthy and actionable performance information to improve health decisions and care outcomes. Citing the company's extensive experience in advancing physician and hospital performance assessment through the UnitedHealth Premium Designation program, Mr. Hemsley observed that the benefits of performance transparency and consumer decision support have a tangible impact on improved quality and more appropriate use of health care assets.
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Source: MD Week (2007-05-25)
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