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Vise Tightens On HMOs as Costs Climb.
Health maintenance organizations - sandwiched between hospitals demanding higher reimbursement for medical services and employers wanting to hold the line on rate increases - are being squeezed like never before. And that squeezing is coming at a time when HMOs themselves are facing steeply higher operating costs.
Just recently, the California Public Employees Retirement System, which buys health insurance for 1.1 million public employ...See the full content of this document
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