Of the following, who may ask the state insurance commissioner for help in resolving a payment dispute?
Patients and physicians only
Patients and insurance carriers only
Physicians and insurance carriers only
Patients, physicians, and insurance carriers
Answer: Patients, physicians, and insurance carriers
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