In, “Empire Backs Out of City's Plan to Privatize Health Insurance for Retirees” (Crain's New York Business, July 19, 2022), Crain's New York Business reports on Empire BlueCross Blueshield's decision to back out of the city's plan to privatize health insurance for its retired municipal workers. Partner Steve Cohen, as the attorney representing the NYC Organization of Public Service Retirees, explains that the new plan is concerning the retirees since many doctors refused to participate in them due to the prior authorization requirements.
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