Word: fee
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...miracle cure for Aetna's woes. The company needs to increase its profits, but the public backlash against managed care has made it all but impossible to cut costs any more. HMO enrollment is slowing; medicare reimbursements are too low; and hospitals and doctors are fighting back against deep fee discounts--in some cases dropping out of networks altogether. More people are opting for flexible plans, choosing preferred-provider organizations over HMOs (see sidebar). Says Tom Ferguson, a health-care consultant at William M. Mercer: "There's less incentive for providers to ration care...
...POSs or PPOs require PCPs? Woe is the new hire who must choose from a menu of health-care plans: a health-maintenance organization (HMO), preferred-provider organization (PPO), point-of-service program (POS) or fee-for-service plan (FFS). An explanation...
...Redmond says she thinks Driskell and Burton--or their successors--will have to go the administration for money, and Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 will have to save Springfest by unilaterally raising the term bill fee...
...efforts to promote its anti-abortion cause, Right to Life participated in Harvard's abortion dialogue, and publicized University Health Services' (UHS) refund option that allows students to claim the a portion of their UHS fee allotted to elective abortions...
...Fentrice D. Driskell '01 wins the Undergraduate Council's top spot, along with her running mate John A. Burton '01. The election also decreases the Council to nearly half its current size and defeats efforts to increase the $20 student termbill fee, proceeds of which go directly to the council...