Managed care : what it is and how it works /

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Author / Creator:Kongstvedt, Peter R. (Peter Reid)
Edition:3rd ed.
Imprint:Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2009.
Description:xvii, 275 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7414394
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ISBN:9780763759117 (pbk.)
0763759112 (pbk.)
Notes:Some of the chapters are adapted from previously published works by the same author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 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.