managed care programmes
- Subj. Area:
- VIII Health Care and Health Economics
- Ger:
- Managed Care Programmes
- Fr:
- programme de soins organisés
- SN:
- In the USA: health insurance plans intended to reduce unnecessary health care costs through a variety of mechanisms, including economic incentives for physicians and patients to select less costly forms of care, programmes for reviewing the medical necessity of specific services, increased beneficiary cost sharing, controls on inpatient admissions and lengths of stay, selective contracting with health care providers, and the intensive management of high-cost health care cases (based on Bioethics)
- UF:
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case management
- RT:
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gatekeeping
patient care management
resource allocation
- Conc:
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B: Managed care programs
E: managed care programs
I: programme de soins organisés
M: Managed Care Programs (D008329)
