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November 19, 2011 By Debra Ness, Leader, Campaign for Better Care and President, National Partnership for Women & Families Too often, being a family caregiver is like running an obstacle course: carrying medical records from doctor to doctor, carving out time to attend medical appointments and trying to be sure that you fully understand your loved [...] The August issue of Health Affairs includes a study that finds that U.S. doctors spend over $82,000 a year per physician on interacting with health plans/insurance companies about claims, coverage, and billing issues. Their staff members spend 20.6 hours per week interacting with insurers. In comparison, Canadian doctors spend $22,205 per physician per [...] |
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