Managed care and efficient rationing

Journal of Health Care Finance

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1-10

  Rosenthal, Meredith B ^a   Newhouse, Joseph P ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Managed care; Moral hazard; Rationing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; MANAGED CARE; MORALITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION;

CONSUMER SATISFACTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HEALTH SERVICES MISUSE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; PHYSICIAN INCENTIVE PLANS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REIMBURSEMENT, INCENTIVE; RISK SHARING, FINANCIAL; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 0036079142     PISSN: 10786767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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