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Would Patients Save Cash if Out-of-Network Provider Charges Were Slashed?

March 27, 2015

Joel Cantor, director of the Rutgers Center for State Health Policy, said that a state-mandated fee schedule would be the most efficient system, but that it would be difficult to develop the schedule.

NJ Spotlight, March 27

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