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an employer. Under the HMO system the traditional fee-for-service setup of medicine in which a doctor is paid for each patient vis...
In three pages this paper examines how HMOs can be improved in order to ensure better care quality. Three sources are cited in th...
In eight pages this paper examines the HMO model in a discussion of managed care and its impact upon the relationship between doct...
In eleven pages this paper discusses strategic planning in the health care industry with HMOs and their impact, the relationship b...
In eight pages the U.S. medical economy is examined within the context of HMOs and their impact. Seven sources are cited in the b...
the rise, more people are needing the drug therapies to help with controlling the disease (Buono, 2008). Its estimated that diabet...
and will be made up of a number of different departments divided by areas of specialty, such as accident and emergency, maternity,...
The individual physician, or group of contracted physicians are, therefore, considered liable for the incurred costs of medical tr...
In seven pages an examination of the U.S. health care system includes discussion of general health care issues of coverage, physic...
majority group in the United States. When considering other population groups, the disparities are even greater. The purpose her...
structure that supports whatever methods need to be used in the process. Requiring that one vice president oversee nursing in two...
are able to take advantage of preventive measures (i.e., flu shots, cholesterol screening, diabetes screening), then it is reasona...
have declined given their knowledge of the fact that the pain their daughter was experiencing was not that atypical and was obviou...
statement reported a negative worth of $8 million (Webster, 2002). For awhile, it appeared as though the Detroit Medical C...
suggest that his promise which never materialized, is not completely out of the question ("Health insurance " 1997). In order to ...
In nine pages this paper discusses how HMO providers attempt to slash costs for health care goods and services. Six sources are c...
a total of more than $4,000 for every citizen of the country (Grumbach and Bodenheimer, 1994). Plagued by overspending for years,...
to the fact that it placed requirements on HMOs that were not in place on indemnity carriers, it actually served to reduce the abi...
wider array of coverage options so that all patients would be treated well. In essence, while people cannot choose any doctor they...
the rate of such hospital mergers. One of these trends was the "phenomenon of Columbia/HCA," a for-profit hospital system that man...
GNP had increased to 15 percent and had topped the $1 trillion mark for a total of more than $4,000 for every citizen of the count...
database administrator fulfills a role on the operational side of information systems integration. In order to effectively integra...
In ten pages this paper discusses PCPs in terms of disadvantages associated with primary care physicians being used as gatekeepers...
In eighteen pages this report contrasts the differences between Preferred Provider Organizations and Health Maintenance Organizati...
In twelve pages this paper analyzes the problems associated with Health Maintenance Organizations in an exploration of their ineff...
same basic framework. If specific fees are determined contractually and the HMO remains solvent, then there is little risk associ...
separate Texas lawsuits where insured parties had sued their HMO for failure to provide procedures or care recommended by their ph...
(Sullivan, 2000). His regular doctor did not send him to the hospital, he sent Joseph to a nursing home with instructions to call ...
12 pages and 12 sources used. This paper provides an overview of an emerging system in providing health benefits by employers. T...
I would not simply complete college and marry; my goals for a career, for personal development and for the pursuit of an extended ...