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Managing Managed Care
Roberts, Michael C.; Hurley, Linda K.
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Description for Managing Managed Care
Paperback. Series: Clinical Child Psychology Library. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBP; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 670.
The introduction of the concept of managed care into mental and physical health care appears to be a juggernaut of unparalleled impact. The two extremes of thought about this impact are (I) that managed care is a villainous foe to be resisted in order to bring back the earlier halcyon years of independence in practice decisions with greater reimbursement for psychologists' services or (2) that managed care is a laudatory attempt to restrain health care costs that are out of control and spiraling upward by rooting out mismanagement and reversing financial incentives to provide unnecessary care. The former view calls ... Read more
The introduction of the concept of managed care into mental and physical health care appears to be a juggernaut of unparalleled impact. The two extremes of thought about this impact are (I) that managed care is a villainous foe to be resisted in order to bring back the earlier halcyon years of independence in practice decisions with greater reimbursement for psychologists' services or (2) that managed care is a laudatory attempt to restrain health care costs that are out of control and spiraling upward by rooting out mismanagement and reversing financial incentives to provide unnecessary care. The former view calls ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
Series
Clinical Child Psychology Library
Number of Pages
191
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306456718
SKU
V9780306456718
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99-15
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