A big problem for health plans. Some providers won't play the managed-care game

Autor: K, Hallam
Rok vydání: 2001
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Zdroj: Modern healthcare. 30(23)
ISSN: 0160-7480
Popis: Lost in all the criticism of HMOs for their decision to abandon many Medicare managed-care markets is a core problem: Many providers are unwilling to join networks serving that population. Hospitals and doctors say they can't offer services to seniors for the low reimbursements from Medicare + Choice and stay solvent. As a result, plans are lobbying Congress for payment relief.
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