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L B Benko

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2000 up & comers.

They're well on their way to becoming all-stars in the healthcare industry. All age 40 or younger, they've already accomplished much in their careers. Modern Healthcare profiles a dozen managers and executives chosen as this year's team of Up & Comers. As one observer says, "They demonstrate in significant, tangible ways the impact an individual can have on the vision, mission and quality of healthcare services."

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Less is not more. Though newcomers are venturing into Medicare and other HMOs are expanding their territories, they plan to survive by limiting benefits, choices and raising premiums.

Managed-care companies continue to bail out of the Medicare HMO business, but many plans are staying in the game, believing they can be winners. They're using creative survival strategies as well as old standbys such as cutting services or increasing seniors' out-of-pocket costs. Says Thomas Lucksinger (left), chief executive officer of AmCare Health Plans: "It's going to be a low-margin business but still a very good business for us."

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