Harbor Health: High-Performing Doctors Produce 20% Drop in Med Costs, Shorten Claim Duration

High-performing physicians can reduce medical costs and shorten the length of a claim, Harbor Health Systems announced at a recent conference in Laguna Beach, California. Harbor Health, a subsidiary of One Call Care Management, reported a 20% drop in medical costs during a five-year period when patients went to providers with a track record of producing superior outcomes. As a result, those claims were shorter and payers spent less on indemnity benefits. Gregory Moore, president and chief executive officer of Harbor Health, said access to such doctors is becoming easier as well − espec...