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Article: HMOs show little change in List ranking - but wait 'til next year.
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- Los Angeles Business Journal
- Article date:
- February 3, 1997
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The remarkable thing about this year's List of health maintenance organizations serving Los Angeles County is how little the various plans have changed in ranking over the past 12 months.
Ten of the top 15 HMOs hold the same position on the List this year as they held in 1996 - and another two simply swapped spots - despite one of the most rough and tumble years in the industry's history.
Even so, retabulating the List just a few months from now would likely reveal a significantly different landscape because of mergers in the works that were initiated last year.
If successful, proposed unions between Health Systems International and Foundation Health ...