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The California Medical Association and the American Medical Association have joined individual physicians and other state medical groups to file a class action lawsuit against health insurance company WellPoint, Inc. The lawsuit, filed today in Los Angeles federal court, alleges that WellPoint colluded with Ingenix, a unit of United Health Group, on a price-fixing scheme that relied on an obscure database to set artificially low reimbursement rates for out-of-network care. duke+health
A new survey released by the Department of Health reveals that while almost 50% of British travellers have become ill or injured on holiday, 35% of these have delayed, often essential, medical treatment until they return home. The main reasons given for not seeking treatment abroad are concerns about the potential cost and lack of travel insurance. duke+health
While lawmakers in Washington, D.C. and state capitals debate the merits and costs of health reform, women around the nation are struggling to get affordable health care for our families. For many women and our families, health reform cannot come too soon. duke+health