Dr. Michael Cropp, president and CEO of Independent Health, a not-for-profit health insurer based in Buffalo, N.Y., discusses surprise medical bills, how his plan reduced premiums this year and his views of prescription drug prices. He spoke with Modern Healthcare reporter Bob Herman. Here is an edited transcript of their discussion.
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