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Remember: Co-Pays Are Contractual

Published on Thu Apr 04, 2019

 Waiving the patient’s portion of payment is usually illegal. Regardless of your opinion on the private health insurance industry and how it fits into the United States’ current health care system, both federal and state health insurance programs, as well as commercial service providers, offer their services with the understanding that all parties involved will play by the rules. Though [...]
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