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MANAGED CARE

Managed care refers to a variety of techniques intended to reduce the cost of providing health benefits while improving the quality of care. Managed care organizations use these techniques or provide them as a service to other organizations. With healthcare top of mind these days, this topic will cover the latest developments in managed care.

Managed Care is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Peter Sonnenreich. This topic contains 727 news and 842 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Managed Care. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Managed Care from like-minded professionals.

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This Tech Bubble Is Differentmore

Tech bubbles happen, but we usually gain from the innovation left behind. This one—driven by social...

Roger Bate: Beware the Risks of Generic Drugsmore

In The Wall Street Journal, Roger Bate reports that pharmaceutical chemicals—particularly those manufactured from...

Companies Get Tougher with Employees Who Smokemore

Smokers are among the most prominent workers with high medical costs, so some companies are imposing insurance...

Assisted Suicide Opponents Respond to the Shut Down of Assisted Suicid...more

deadly mix between assisted suicide and profit-driven managed health care. Again and again, health maintenance...

Mintz Levin Attorney Karen Lovitch to Co-Chair PLI's "Health Care...more

a daily basis and in bet-the-company matters. Clients span the full spectrum of the industry, including hospital...

Fitch Affirms Via Christi Health (KS) Hospital Revs at 'A+'; Outlook R...more

care delivery system with 11 hospitals, several outpatient clinics, one rehabilitation center, 12 senior living...

Universal American Financial Stock Hits New 52-Week Low (UAM)more

health care sector and health services industry. Universal American Corp., together with its subsidiaries, provides...

Universal American Financial Corporation Stock Downgraded (UAM)more

been very successful management of debt levels. Universal American Corp., together with its subsidiaries, provides...

Avizent Buys Risk Management Providermore

which is the marketing name of Frank Gates Service, also provides third-party administrator claims management services...

How to Play Health Care Sector: Think Smallermore

opportunistic holding is CareFusion You can gain focused exposure to the medical devices market via the ��� ��� Managed...

Joel Greenblatt: Health Care Stocks Are Cheapmore

Extract not available.

Sedgwick CMS Announces Intent To Acquire The Assets Of Nationwide Bett...more

of innovative claims and productivity management solutions to small, mid-sized, and large organizations.

Novartis Data Shows ACZ885 for Severe Gouty Arthritis Provided Better ...more

Fam AG. Prevalence of comorbid conditions and prescription medication use among patients with gout and hyperuricemia in...

Crowell & Moring Adds Seven-Lawyer Health Care Litigation Team on ...more

who are joined by one counsel and three associates. The seasoned litigation team has represented many of the managed...

Avizent Acquires Nationwide Risk Management Provider F.A. Richard and ...more

innovative claims and risk management service providers in the United States. They offer client-defined solutions in...

Anthem Blue Cross And Blue Shield In Missouri Announces $50,000 Donati...more

counties in the Kansas City area) Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield is the trade name for RightCHOICE�� Managed Care,...

Gregg Leff Joins Med-Metrix As Executive Vice Presidentmore

20 years of healthcare experience, Mr. Leff?s background spans both provider and payer organizations, with an emphasis...

Lumeris Identifies the 22 Competencies Needed to Deliver Accountable H...more

virtually integrated delivery networks (IDNs) and bundled payment programs. The company's powerful software and...

Health Net Sponsors the 25th National Veterans Golden Age Games in Hon...more

Net's VA Programs, visit www.hnfs.com/va . About Health Net Health Net, Inc. is a publicly traded managed care...

Reportlinker Adds The Outlook for Medical Devices in South East Asiamore

allocation for the scheme totals 112.8 million baht (US$3.3 billion) for 2010. To order this report: Managed care...

IASIS Healthcare Receives Quality Award from Thomson Reutersmore

targeted to the needs of the markets it serves, promoting strong relationships with physicians and working with local...

Why most psychologists today are womenmore

" The reasons for the shift are economic as well as cultural, most people in these professions agree.

Male therapists now an 'endangered minority'more

matter of perception The reasons for the shift are economic and cultural, most people in these professions agree.

Need Therapy? A Good Man Is Hard to Findmore

away. The reasons for the shift are economic as well as cultural, most people in these professions agree.

Amgen Announces Voting Results Of Annual Meeting Of Stockholdersmore

of our products are affected by reimbursement policies imposed by third-party payers, including governments, private...

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