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From - Ask
Your Doctor: Is Sicko Right For You?
By Edward W. Miller, MD
"A
notice to doctors working for Kaiser Permanente HMO in Ohio warns: "Do
not discuss proposed treatment with Kaiser Permanente members prior to
receiving authorization from an outside company that sets guidelines
for the treatment of patients." He noted: "Some
doctors
want to recommend treatments not covered by the HMO in which the
patient is enrolled. Their ability to do so may be severely
limited by a confidentiality clause."
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Ohio - Kaiser facility lost accredidation.
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The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) suspended the health plan's current accreditation status...
Kaiser cut its medical budget while adding members, tied a portion of doctors' pay to how well they limited certain medical services and developed treatment guidelines based partly on advice from cost-conscious consultants.