Failures of MCO’s ( Managed Care Organizations)

Failures of MCO’s ( Managed Care Organizations

From research through the virtual library or web:

  • Discuss the reasons for the failure of some of the first MCOs.
  • Were there some common factors that led to their failure?
  • Have those issues/factors been addressed?
 
Book:  Essentials of Managed Health Care
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Managed health care is a term used in the United States to describe activities that minimize unnecessary costs of providing health care and improve the quality of the administered health care. It achieves this through various mechanisms such as economic incentives whereby patients and physicians select relatively cheaper forms of care…
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