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Massachusetts: Warning: Information you provide may be used against you
August 26, 2010Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
BOSTON - Providers here who count Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Massachusetts among their payers may find themselves shut out if the insurer decides to limit its provider network.
On July 1, BCBS sent out a confidential request for information (RFI) to providers. The 16-page document states: The information you provide may also be used to develop a limited or select network of affordable high quality DME providers focused on clinical outcomes, efficiencies and cost effective care.
"We did ask...