BlueCross Database Aimed At Enhanced Quality, Transparency, Prompts Skeptics
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
The BlueCross BlueShield Association will make available early next year a limited database of information from 79 mil. Blues customers in 34 states which potentially could be accessed by device makers, the group announced Aug. 4
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