When it Comes to Defining a ‘Medical Cost,’ Devil’s in the Details

Published On: July 3rd, 2010

Insurers are waiting for regulations that will clarify whether particular expenses fall into the medical or administrative bucket.

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When it Comes to Defining a ‘Medical Cost,’ Devil’s in the Details

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