Top 10 insurers according to physicians

Insurers play a huge role in the professional lives of physicians but working together isn’t always easy, according to the Medscape Insurer Ratings Report 2014.

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When asked to rate insurers on overall performance on a scale of one to five, physicians rated only four insurers “above average” with a score of more than three.

The following 10 insurers, not including Medicaid and Medicare, were rated the best in overall performance.

  1. Blue Plans — 3.3 (out of 5.0)
  2. Aetna — 3.2
  3. Cigna — 3.2
  4. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care — 3.1
  5. Medical Mutual of Ohio — 3.0
  6. United Healthcare — 2.9
  7. Kaiser Foundation Health — 2.9
  8. Humana — 2.9
  9. HealthNet — 2.8
  10. Oxford Health Plans — 2.8

 

 

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