Investigation in “high-pressure” Medicare sales

Caught up with this on KaiserNetwork.org: The


HHS





Office of Inspector General


has launched an investigation into whether health insurers are using “high-pressure sales tactics to push” Medicare beneficiaries into HMOs under the new prescription drug benefit, instead of basic prescription drug plans, the



Chicago Tribune



reports.

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