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PATIENTS' RIGHTS


A newly-released survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation shows continued public support for patient protections, including the right to sue health plans.

 

Source: Kaiser Family Foundation / Harvard School of Public Health National Survey of Americans' Views on Consumer Protections in Managed Care, January 1998; Kaiser Family Foundation / Harvard School of Public Health Survey of Americans' Views on the Consumer Protection Debate, September 1998; Kaiser Family Foundation Survey Questions, April 2001

 

Source: Kaiser Family Foundation Survey Questions, April 2001

Source: Kaiser Family Foundation / Harvard School of Public Health National Survey on Managed Care, November 1997; Kaiser Family Foundation / Harvard School of Public Health National Survey on Medicare, October 1998; Kaiser Family Foundation / Harvard School of Public Health Health News Index, March - April 2000; Kaiser Family Foundation Survey Questions, April 2001

 

Source: Kaiser Family Foundation Survey Questions, April 2001

 

 


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