Title: Managed Care and Traditional Insurance: Comparing Quality of Care
Abstract: The article compares quality of under the traditional fee-for-service system with that given by managed care providers in the United States. Outcomes have been mixed, with most studies reporting on one hand a decline in the propensity of patients of health maintenance organizations (HMOs) to seek treatment and, on the other, lower patient satisfaction. The quality of has not deteriorated, however, except in the case of that given to vulnerable patients.
Publication Year: 2003
Publication Date: 2003-02-23
Language: en
Type: article
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