Do you have the information? (health care)(Editorial)

Nursing Homes | January 1, 1997| | Copyright

Fans of the American Movie Channel will recognize the great character actor Peter Lorre. His bug-eyed, deadpan visage and strangulated, French-accented whine conveyed a feeling of dangerousness, used to striking effect in such films as "Casablanca" and "The Maltese Falcon." A comedian in the 1950s could get a sure laugh by imitating Lorre's supposedly stock line, "Do you haff the infoomashun?" Today it seems that Mr. Lorre is re-embodied in the form of various managed care executives asking health care providers, over and over, "Do you have the information?" - or, more likely, ...

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