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Overview Essentials of Managed
Health Care, Fourth Edition The fourth edition of this popular textbook provides the basic information needed to learn critical concepts of managed care. Derived from the best-selling Managed Health Care Handbook, Fourth Edition, this text presents basic information on all the critical concepts of managed care; compares myths about managed care to actual facts; progresses from introductory material on the types of managed care organizations to negotiating and contracting, controlling utilization, and using data reports in medical management; illuminates the regulatory landscape, with careful attention to both federal and state law, as well as the legislative environment. This textbook features learning objectives that open each chapter, useful tables and charts that summarize key information at a glance, study questions that encourage thoughtful analysis, and a glossary of terms and common acronyms. Additional Information Editor: Peter
R. Kongstvedt, MD, FACP For more information, visit our catalog.
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