All aspects of healthcare have been substantially influenced by managed care. |
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The managed care movement is one of the country's efforts to organize the fragmented, uncoordinated, and costly health care delivery system. |
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In the past decade we have witnessed the increasing influence of managed care in the practice of medicine. |
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Nurses at any level can learn how nursing and managed care are intertwined. |
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We studied the role of outpatient testing in the health care system and the impact of managed care on such testing. |
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In the past, seniors also signed up with managed care plans to receive generous drug benefits. |
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In these days of managed care, it has become more and more important to choose capital expenditures wisely. |
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Instead, she speaks on behalf of mental health patients and the impact managed care has on their treatment. |
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Despite this, managed care has recently been criticised by the public, healthcare professionals, and politicians. |
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It gets harder to manage your medication, so people end up in managed care and hospitals. |
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The choice of statin often is constrained by cost-oriented managed care formularies and differential co-payment levels. |
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Another important driver of the consolidation trend has been the growth of managed care. |
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Under managed care, the fiscal incentive for hospitalizing acutely ill nursing home residents with end-stage dementia goes away. |
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I think there are certain business practices that managed care organizations can't ethically adopt. |
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We must ask ourselves, however, whether managed care is a health care model or a payment model, she said. |
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The introduction of managed care may be societally necessary to keep down costs. |
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In fact, three out of five people who are enrolled in a managed care system say that they have never been in such a plan. |
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Forty-six primary care clinics in six managed care organizations participated in the study. |
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Insofar as the system of managed care encourages that kind of medical practice, it is to be applauded. |
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The health care provider is pioneering the concept of preventive, pro-active and managed care. |
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Today's health care climate, managed care, is forcing us once again to try to halt burgeoning costs. |
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The center also collaborates extensively with health care delivery systems and managed care companies. |
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Physicians added staff and worked harder to maintain their income in the face of managed care. |
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On the other hand, some managed care organisations are taking these services and patients out of primary care. |
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There are quality reviews of medical decisions conducted by managed care personnel. |
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The hospitalist movement has appeared under the shadow of managed care. |
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This new medical management model, Care CoordinationTM, fueled a sea change in the managed care industry. |
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Managed care customers in managed care commercial, Medi-Care, Medi-Cal and Healthy Families programs. |
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This is true for both the managed care patients and the non-managed care patients. |
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One final aspect of managed care that is worth noting is its focus on providing doctors with feedback on their performance. |
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For patients without indemnity insurance, it is important to know whether or not they belong to a managed care plan. |
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Products offered include traditional and managed care plan designs, consumer-driven health plans and tiered benefit options. |
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It provides comprehensive managed care programs to over 8,000 American companies, representing over 3 million medical members. |
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Most therapists struggled with treatment limitations in managed care. |
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Mental health treatment could potentially benefit patients and managed care companies by reducing the costs of care for those who are high utilizers. |
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Medicaid managed care firms like his are paid a set amount per member per month by the state to cover all their medical costs. |
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Texas' NorthSTAR program is a managed care mental health carveout that serves Medicaid and medically indigent patients in Dallas and six adjacent counties. |
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But measuring up to managed care companies' requirements can be a chicken-and-egg proposition, in that a site has to be established and well known. |
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Dr. Kane's current research addresses both acute and long-term care for older persons, with special attention to the role of managed care, chronic disease, and disability. |
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Child Health Plus and Family Health Plus provide services to eligible children and adults, respectively, through managed care plans, and, in some instances, indemnity plans. |
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The managed care service incorporates case management, referrals and service linkages to existing service providers inside the community or elsewhere. |
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But certainly over the last several years, with the impact of managed care in our hospitals and other health delivery sites, there is a great urgency to reduce cost. |
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A managed care system makes it possible to enroll more people and improve care, yet also keep costs under control. |
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Current antitrust law protects managed care oligopsonies and prevents physicians from organizing to negotiate jointly. |
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But it turns out managed care is getting a bit of a bad rap. |
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We retransform the square root of length of stay using a smearing estimator to obtain unbiased estimates of the effect of managed care. |
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In the United States, the Employee Benefits market place offers growth potential for companies that can help employers manage costs through self-funded and managed care products. |
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He is just about as aggressive a privatizer as one can find, turning over Medicaid to managed care companies and various state-run hospitals to nonprofits. |
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A sampling of topics includes analgesics, aseptic technique, bloodless surgery, HIDA scan, managed care plans, rotator cuff repair, and ventricular shunt. |
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State lawmakers today are expected to approve landmark legislation designed to protect the 5 million Pennsylvanians enrolled in managed care health plans. |
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