PPO Claims Payments To Rise Over Next Year, Report Says
Health insurance companies expect to pay as much as 10.7% more in claims over the next 12 months for preferred provider organization managed care plans, according a survey of about 60 U.S. insurers by Aon Consulting. Aon also found that claims payouts for HMO plans and several other types of coverage are expected to increase between 10.5% and 12.4%.
- "Survey: Cost of Health Insurance Claims To Rise" (Murphy, AP/Ventura County Star, 9/14).