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SPOTLIGHT: Remaking the health system, the BCBS way
January 23, 2008 — 6:59am ET
This week, the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association has come out with its own proposal for remaking the healthcare system. Their new report says reforming the system depends on five principles, including encouraging medical research, providing incentives for improved care, empowering consumers and providers and fostering public-private coverage solutions. Well, it all sounds good... Article
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