Toward a 21st Century Health System: The Contributions and Promise of Prepaid Group Practice

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Edition: 1
Release: 2004-03-22
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN/ASIN: 0787973092
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Toward a 21st Century Health System is a collection of thoughtful analyses that explore a key element of the health care delivery system¾physician group practices. Edited by policy experts Alain Enthoven and Laura Tollen, and written by a blue ribbon panel of health policy scholars and leaders including Stephen Shortell, Hal Luft, Donald Berwick, James Robinson, and Helen Darling, this resource addresses a variety of topics, including Organized delivery systemsQuality of care in prepaid group practice versus other types of managed careThe role of physician leadership and culture in group practicePrepaid group practice and the formation of national health policyThis comprehensive resource also covers such topics as pharmacy benefit management, technology assessment, health services research, and employer purchasing of benefits– all as they relate to prepaid group practice.  Download Toward a 21st Century Health System for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve

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Promise and Performance in Managed Care: The Prepaid Group Practice Model

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Release: 2000-03-03
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Binding: Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 0801863600
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Approximately one-quarter of the U.S. population is enrolled in HMOs or similar managed care health plans, and the proportion is increasing. But even though such plans dominate today's agenda for health care reform, good, quantitative information on the performance of managed care programs is scarce. In Promise and Performance in Managed Care, Donald Freeborn and Clyde Pope draw on the research literature and unique data sources to provide that information.Focusing on the human experience of managed care, the authors examine the effects of managed care on members as well as physicians—assessing whether members are satisfied with the care they receive, and how physicians evaluate their experience with managed care. After offering a brief history of managed care in the United States, the book addresses such questions as what determines the choice of a health plan, access to care, patient satisfaction, physician satisfaction, and the implications of these findings for the future of man Download Promise and Performance in Managed Care for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve

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Edition: 1
Release: 1994-10-01
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN/ASIN: 0801848199
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Approximately one-quarter of the U.S. population is enrolled in HMOs or similar managed care health plans, and the proportion is increasing. But even though such plans dominate today's agenda for health care reform, good, quantitative information on the performance of managed care programs is scarce. In Promise and Performance in Managed Care, Donald Freeborn and Clyde Pope draw on the research literature and unique data sources to provide that information.Focusing on the human experience of managed care, the authors examine the effects of managed care on members as well as physicians--assessing whether members are satisfied with the care they receive, and how physicians evaluate their experience with managed care. After offering a brief history of managed care in the United States, the book addresses such questions as what determines the choice of a health plan, access to care, patient satisfaction, physician satisfaction, and the implications of these findings for the future of manag Download Promise and Performance in Managed Care for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve

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