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Insurance Trade-Off: Reducing Premiums By Eliminating Expensive Doctors, Hospitals

When consumers and employers pick health plans, some increasingly are being offered a trade-off these days: They can get a hefty break on their premiums if they agree to pay more out-of-pocket when they use certain high-cost providers in their network or if they cut those providers out of their network altogether.

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