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National Assessment of Surprise Coverage Gaps Provided to Simulated Patients Seeking Emergency Care

This cross-sectional study evaluates surprise coverage gaps in health insurance by using secret shopper phone call methods to assess whether hospital billing staff in the US are able to answer a set of patient questions about insurance coverage.

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Autores principales: Parwani, Vivek, Ulrich, Andrew, Rothenberg, Craig, Kinsman, Jeremiah, Duhaime, Matthew, Thomas, Melissa, Venkatesh, Arjun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7229522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32412634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.6868
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author Parwani, Vivek
Ulrich, Andrew
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spelling pubmed-72295222020-05-18 National Assessment of Surprise Coverage Gaps Provided to Simulated Patients Seeking Emergency Care Parwani, Vivek Ulrich, Andrew Rothenberg, Craig Kinsman, Jeremiah Duhaime, Matthew Thomas, Melissa Venkatesh, Arjun JAMA Netw Open Research Letter This cross-sectional study evaluates surprise coverage gaps in health insurance by using secret shopper phone call methods to assess whether hospital billing staff in the US are able to answer a set of patient questions about insurance coverage. American Medical Association 2020-05-15 /pmc/articles/PMC7229522/ /pubmed/32412634 http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.6868 Text en Copyright 2020 Parwani V et al. JAMA Network Open. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the CC-BY License.
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National Assessment of Surprise Coverage Gaps Provided to Simulated Patients Seeking Emergency Care
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7229522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32412634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.6868
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