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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817255603321

Autore

Samuels David I

Titolo

Managed health care in the new millennium : innovative financial modeling for the 21st century / / David I. Samuels

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , 2012

ISBN

0-429-25099-1

1-4398-4030-X

1-4398-4031-8

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (291 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SamuelsDavid I

Disciplina

368.38/2

Soggetti

Marketing of Health Services - United States

Capitation Fee - United States

Managed Care Programs - economics - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A Productivity Press book."

Update of: Capitation / David I. Samuels. c1996.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Chapter 1: An Updated Introduction to Managed Care and Capitation; Chapter 2: Understanding Managed Care Industry Operations; Chapter 3: Managed Care Provider and Practitioner Operations; Chapter 4: Managed Care Organization Quality Benchmarking; Chapter 5: Managing the Managed Care Enrollee; Chapter 6: Enrollee-Based Financial and Mathematical Prediction Models; Chapter 7: Management of Managed Care Information for Modeling Purposes; Chapter 8: Managed Care Legal and Regulatory Compliance

Chapter 9: Innovative Managed Care Modeling for the 21st CenturyChapter 10: Innovative MCO Financial Modeling for the 21st Century; Back Cover

Sommario/riassunto

"Thoroughly exploring how capitation has evolved domestically and internationally in recent years, this book discusses actuarial assumptions and the difficulties in payers transitions from community-based underwriting to experience-based ratings. It explores what the future holds in the areas of clinical pathways and population-based risk assumption tools and approaches. It covers what happens when the



underlying actuarial and risk assumptions are ignored or trivialized. The author also discusses the challenges capitation-based pricing faces from an international perspective, including Latin America and the Caribbean"--Provided by publisher.