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  • Title: Meet the new WellPoint. Providers wonder how they and their patients will have to change to cope with the biggest managed-care merger to date.
    Author: Benko LB.
    Journal: Mod Healthc; 2003 Nov 03; 33(44):6-7, 16, 1. PubMed ID: 14626583.
    Abstract:
    Indianapolis-based Anthem, left, agrees to acquire rival Wellpoint Health Networks for $16.4 billion, creating the nation's largest health insurer. On the same day, current industry leader UnitedHealth Group agrees to pay $2.95 billion for Mid Atlantic Medical Services in an attempt to gain market dominance over the Eastern seaboard. What will the creation of these health plan powerhouses mean for providers.
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