Quality oversight for medicaid managed care plans: Impact on providers

Journal of Public Health Management and Practice

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1-10

  Cukor, Judith ^a   Fairbrother, Gerry ^b   Tassi, Anthony ^c   Butts, Gary C ^d   Friedman, Stephen ^e  

^a YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c LLP   (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e New York City Department of Health   (United States)

Author keywords

Chart review; Feedback; Hedis; Medicaid managed care; Quality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAID; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MANAGED CARE PROGRAMS; MEDICAID; NEW YORK CITY; PHYSICIANS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3142656171     PISSN: 10784659     EISSN: 15505022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124784-200209000-00002     Document Type: Article

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