Managed care storms Malaysia. Fears are brewing that consumers will be hurt in the transition to privatized U.S.-style HMOs.
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Delivery of Health Care↗
Biomedical subjects
C Rauber
Publications and source records attributed to C Rauber.
Making a recovery. With premiums rising and medical costs under control, HMOs are looking a lot healthier.
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Evaluation Studies as Topic↗
Health plans trim aid for prescription drugs.
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Aged↗
Communities try to reclaim hospitals.
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Arkansas↗
Compromise saves money-losing PHO.
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Bankruptcy↗
1999 up & comers.
With the all the uncertainty involving the approach of a new millennium, one area that seems secure is the future of healthcare leadership. At least that's true if you're judging based on the skills, talents and accomplishments of this year's Up & Comers, 12 rising stars in healthcare age 40 or under who already have put their stamp on the industry.
Chief Executive Officers, Hospital↗
Audit: UCSF Stanford deal added to losses.
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Financial Audit↗
De-capitating managed care contracts. Some providers say global capitation has tied a noose around their finances.
Just a few years after global capitation seemed like the wave of the future, it has crashed into reality: Most of the inefficiencies have been squeezed out of the U.S. healthcare system, and capitated rates are no longer covering costs. Some HMOs are returning to older payment methods, such as per diems.
Capitation Fee↗
States target plans exiting Medicare.
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Aged↗
Aetna's Prudential buy has strings attached.
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Health Care Sector↗
Judge: docs' lawsuit can proceed. Case involving UCLA Medical Center will test law on corporate practice of medicine.
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Hospitals, University↗
Employers may take more hits. Surveys show managed-care costs will rise, health plans will pass increases to employers.
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Data Collection↗
Blues leave 'em scrambling. As six plans bail out of the Medicare risk marketplace, critics question their mission.
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Aged↗
HIV treatment data soon to be on Web.
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Data Collection↗
Battle is brewing over HMO premium dollars.
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Capitation Fee↗
Clock ticks for Aetna to sell Texas plans.
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Health Facility Merger↗
Medicaid HMOs exit markets. Shrinking pool of managed-care plans could mean lower reimbursement to provider.
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Economic Competition↗
Group Health to drop coverage for 21,000.
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Catchment Area, Health↗