The mind in context -- The adaptive approach -- The archetypal ground rules of psychotherapy -- Secured and modified frames -- The ground rules of managed care psychotherapy -- Fee issues in managed care psychotherapy -- Other ground rules of notable influence -- Some major concerns -- Three sets of recommendations
Summary
Managing Managed Care is the first comprehensive exploration of the many issues and challenges faced by both providers and patients who work under the auspices of managed care insurers. The distinctive conditions of managed care treatment are scrutinized in detail and their effects and optimal management are carefully presented. The book makes extensive use of the author's unique, in-depth understanding of the human mind and pays attention to both the consciously mediated effects of the conditions of managed care treatment and to the especially powerful, largely unappreciated effects that are
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Includes bibliographical references (page 139) and index