Managed Care What It Is and How It Works

Name: Managed Care What It Is and How It Works
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ISBN: 9780763759117

ISBN-10: 0763759112

ISBN-13: 9780763759117

Edition: 3rd 2009 (Revised)

Authors: Peter R. Kongstvedt

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The new Third Edition of Managed Care: What It Is and How It Works is a concise introduction to the foundations of the American managed health care system. Written in clear and accessible language, this handy guide offers an historical overview of managed care and then walks the reader through the organizational structures, concepts, and practices of the managed care industry. This thorough revision has been completely updated with all the newest data on this dynamic industry and features all new sections on: pay for performance, consumer directed health plans, new approaches to care management, as well as advances in information technology. Transition to the New Edition! Click here to…

Book details

List price: $114.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Publication date: 9/19/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 275
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Keeping Current



The Origins of Managed Health Care



Types of Managed Care Organizations and Integrated Health Care Delivery Systems



Network Management and Reimbursement



Management of Medical Utilization and Quality



Internal Operations



Medicare and Medicaid



Regulation and Accreditation in Managed Care


Glossary


Index