| Description |
xi, 163 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Health-Care Financing -- 3. Health-Care Reform Initiatives -- 4. Managed Care -- 5. Health Insurance - The Patient's Perspective -- 6. Pharmaceutical Costs -- 7. Problem-Solving Exercises -- App. B. Board Review Questions -- App. C. Hospital Costs -- App. D. Diagnostic Imaging Charges -- App. E. Clinical Pathology Diagnostic Test Costs -- App. F. Miscellaneous Charges -- App. G. Physician Fee for Selected Procedures |
| Summary |
As the need for medical students, physicians, nurse practitioners, and other health-care providers to understand managed care becomes greater, Managed Care Made Simple, Second Edition provides a necessary update for this rapidly changing field. Every chapter of this successful introduction to managed care has been updated, and a new section on legislative initiatives has been added |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-111) and index |
| Subject |
Health insurance -- United States.
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Managed care plans (Medical care) -- United States.
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Managed Care Programs.
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| SUBJECT |
United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 |
| LC no. |
97043321 |
| ISBN |
0632043784 |
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