What do carriers have in common with oil companies and the tobacco industry?

Every one of them is among the least trusted industries in the eyes of consumers.

In news that might encourage carriers to consider their New Year's resolutions, a Harris poll of 2,250 adults found that just 7 percent trust the health insurance industry. Only 6 percent said they trusted managed care companies, such as HMOs.

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