President's Message. Preauthorization, Precertification and Prenotification Imposed by Private Insurance Carriers: A Big Step in the Wrong Direction for Patient Care

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

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CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; ECONOMICS; EDITORIAL; INSURANCE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; REIMBURSEMENT; UNITED STATES;

INSURANCE CARRIERS; INSURANCE, HEALTH, REIMBURSEMENT; PRIVATE SECTOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 72449173945     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.11.009     Document Type: Editorial

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