The new agreement, which came just as the current contract was set to expire, puts an end to the argument about how much Tufts will reimburse Tenet for patient care, according to the report.
Although details of the agreement have not been released, the agreement “succeeds in keeping healthcare costs as low as possible for Tufts Health Plan members and their employers while ensuring that the hospitals are appropriately rewarded for providing high quality patient care in the Worcester and MetroWest communities,” according to the report.
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