Download or read book Provider Sponsored Organizations written by Allan Fine and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 1998 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provider Sponsored Organizations: Emerging Opportunities for Growth is a comprehensive, practitioner-oriented source addressing strategic, operational, financial, structural, legislative, marketing, legal, actuarial, & medical management issues germane to PSO development & implementation.

Download or read book Medicare Provider sponsored Organizations written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means. Subcommittee on Health and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Medicare Provider Sponsored Organizations written by Peter N. Grant and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1998-08-29 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Congress has adopted sweeping changes to the Medicare program that will have a significant impact on integrated delivery systems, physicians, IPA's, medical groups, hospitals, and health plans. This legislation is a significant step by the federal government as it provides the framework to transition the Medicare program from an open access fee-for-service system to a managed care-oriented program. This concise guide to developing and achieving certifications will be invaluable to understanding the new PSO regulations.

Download or read book Medicare Managed Care written by Keith M. Korenchuk and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Medicare Provider Service Networks written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Commerce. Subcommittee on Health and the Environment and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Provider Sponsored Organizations for Medicare Managed Care written by Keith J. Mueller and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Medicare Provider Service Networks written by Michael Bilirakis and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1999-12 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A hearing on the important issue of establishing provider-sponsored networks, called PSNs, in the Medicare program. Although all sides agree that PSNs should be able to participate as Medicare risk contractors, there is a fundamental disagreement on how they should be regulated, particularly in regard to solvency standards. Testimony from the following organizations: Amer. Acad. of Actuaries; Amer. Medical Assoc.; Health Insur. Assoc. of Amer.; Blue Cross & Blue Shield; Amer. Medical Group Assoc.; Amer. Hospital Assoc.; various insurers; Amer. Assoc. of Health Plans; & the Premier Inst.

Download or read book Improving the Medicare Market written by Institute of Medicine and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1996-11-01 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicare beneficiaries are rapidly moving into managed care, as attempts to restrain the growth of this costly entitlement program progress. However, advocates for patients question whether the necessary information and structures are in place to enable Medicare consumers to select wisely among private-sector managed care options. Improving the Medicare Market examines how to give Medicare beneficiaries the same choice of health plan options enjoyed in the private sectorâ€"yet protect them as consumers and patients. This book recommends approaches to ensuring accountability and informed purchasing for Medicare beneficiaries in an environment of broader choice and managed careâ€"how the government should evaluate and approve plans, what role the traditional Medicare program should play, how to help to elderly understand their options, and many other practical matters. The committee discusses the information requirements of Medicare beneficiaries and explores in detail how best to respond to their special needs. And it examines the procedures that should be developed to provide the necessary protections for the elderly in a managed care system.

Download or read book The Medicare Handbook written by and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Medicare Managed Care written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Commerce. Subcommittee on Health and the Environment and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Developing an Information Infrastructure for the Medicare Choice Program written by Institute of Medicine and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1999-03-09 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On March 4 and 5, 1998, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Committee on Choice and Managed Care held a 2-day workshop entitled Developing the Information Infrastructure for Medicare Beneficiaries. This workshop was a follow-up to the IOM report entitled Improving the Medicare Market: Adding Choice and Protections. The workshop focused on the Medicare provisions in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, which mandate that the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) develop a "nationally coordinated education and publicity campaign" in 1998 and move Medicare beneficiaries to an open-season enrollment process by the year 2002.

Download or read book Improving Medicare Choices written by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Failure of Provider sponsored Organizations PSOs written by Frank John Kolb and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Medicare HMO Regulation and Quality written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means. Subcommittee on Health and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Recommendations Regarding Medicare Hospital and Physician Payment Policies written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means. Subcommittee on Health and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: