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On the recordJune 21, 2011
Are you aware of some I referenced in my opening statement here that Rand Corporation just completed a study that found if you only looked at settlements greater than $5,000 instead of every single settlement, your collections would fall by only 2.4 percent, but the number of claims you were pursuing would fall by 43 percent, and you still collect roughly $1 billion from non-group health plans if you only looked at claims greater than $5,000.
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Tim Murphy
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Murphy cites a study suggesting a threshold for claims could improve efficiency.

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