Patient Engagement
While consumers are often enticed by convenience, trust is what retains them, the survey shows.
The agreement was spurred by an investigation into potential violations of patient rights in the State of Iowa.
PA is also leading to unnecessary spending and unnecessary hospital stays, according to the AMA survey.
A Medicare beneficiary who takes at least one medication available through RxPass could save approximately $70 per year, retailer says.
Blue Shield of California will partner with Included Health to provide support and service to about 400,000 CalPERS PPO members.
The policies address what AMA sees as the need for greater oversight of health insurers' use of prior authorization controls.
