Aetna is using price transparency for leverage against doctors

Another way reimbursement continues to be under fire:

But Dr. Mesoras, the Aetna official, said his company had been able to use transparency in its favor during negotiations. In a few cases, doctors demanding high rates for certain procedures have backed down after learning that their relative reimbursements will be visible on the Aetna Web site.

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