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5 payer trends to watch in 2018

Henry Kotula

Though not as high profile as Anthem’s policies, payers have been narrowing provider networks to bring down costs. This has been especially true in ACA exchange plans and Medicare Advantage (MA). Higher out-of-pocket costs and high-deductible health plans are the biggest reasons for this greater interest in transparency.