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Complex health care legislation is often fraught with unintendedconsequences.  This is evidently true with the large andcomplex bills enacted by the House and Senate to establish apatients' bill of rights. They are highly prescriptive, withregulatory provisions that not only govern the numerous operationsof managed care plans, but also encompass fee-for-service plans.

Assessing the Patients' Bill of RightsPanel discussion with Robert E. Moffit, Ph.D., John S. Hoff, andRobert Charrow.

Both the House and the Senate passed bills that would make majorchanges in the financing and delivery of health insurance,introduce new avenues of litigation in the health care system, andestablish a massive level of federal regulation over the operationsof private health care plans.