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Does Managed Care Widen Infant Health Disparities? Evidence from Texas Medicaid
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2018Medicaid programs increasingly finance competing, capitated managed care plans rather than administering fee-for-service (FFS) programs. We study how the transition from FFS to managed care affects high- and low-cost infants (blacks and Hispanics ...
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Managing Health Care Volunteer Programs
The Health Care Manager, 2008This article examines the salient aspects underlying effective volunteer programs in health care organizations. Volunteers are generally unpaid "employees" performing a variety of functions. Reasons for volunteering ranging from altruism to political are discussed. Considerations in establishing a good volunteer-to-organization fit are covered. Finally,
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Managed Care May Crunch GME Programs
Nursing Management (Springhouse), 1998Can teaching hospitals continue operating graduate medical education programs in a world of cost-conscious purchasers, competitive marketplaces, and cutbacks in Medicare's financial support? The absence of widely evident financial problems may slow efforts to establish national trust funds for graduate medical education.
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Program Management of Telemental Health Care Services
Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 2001Telemedicine is a new adjunct to the delivery of health care services that has been applied to a range of health care specialties, including mental health. When prospective telemedicine programs are planned, telemedicine is often envisaged as simply a question of introducing new technology.
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What Employers Want in Managed Care Programs
Psychiatric Services, 1993Dr. McCall-Perez is president of Group Practice Consultants, Inc., 1717 Bayshore Drive, Suite 1756, Miami, Florida 33132. from payers-in this case, employers. Because of increased costs, employers trying to provide a mental health benefit are faced with the choice of further restricting benefits, increasing employees’ contributions, or carving out the ...
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Lessons From Arizona's Medicaid Managed Care Program
Health Affairs, 1997With thirteen years of experience, Arizona's Medicaid managed care program offers valuable insight into the potential and pitfalls of this form of safety-net system.
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Primary care worksite weight management program
Nutrition & Food Science, 2019PurposeRecent public health initiatives have promoted accumulating 10,000 steps per day. Little previous research has evaluated the using pedometer in sustaining the physical activity level during worksite intervention. Hence, this study aims to the step changes of pedometer in a multicomponent worksite intervention.Design/methodology/approachThis ...
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HIV/AIDS managed care program.
Transactions of the American Clinical and Climatological Association, 2000Approximately one-half of all patients with HIV infection who are under care have Medicaid as the third party payor. Unlike Medicare, Medicaid is a state-specific program that has huge variations in reimbursement strategies. Multiple studies have shown that care for persons with AIDS is about $20,000/year, but reimbursement through various state ...
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Effect of a managed care disease management program on diabetes care.
The American journal of managed care, 2010To determine if processes and outcomes of diabetes care improved between 2000 and 2006 in a managed care health plan with a comprehensive diabetes disease management program.Cross-sectional.A total of 1650 randomly selected members with diabetes mellitus completed surveys in 2000, and 1256 randomly selected members with diabetes completed surveys in ...
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