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Horizon cutting costs for those who use 'patient-centered' doctors

on Thu, 2014-06-12 00:00   lisabeth

Small employers struggle to pay rising health insurance bills, year after year — but this year could be different. Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey is rolling out two new plans that cut premiums 15 percent and waive deductibles if small employers and their workers get their care from Horizon’s network of 3,700 “patient-centered” doctors. Those doctors are working with the state’s largest health insurer to lower costs and keep patients healthy and out of the hospital. 

Story Date: 
June 12, 2014
News Author: 
Beth Fitzgerald
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[1] http://www.njbiz.com/article/20140612/NJBIZ01/140619916/Horizon-cutting-costs-for-those-who-use-%27patient-centered%27-doctors