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Health insurance and managed care : what they are and how they work / Peter R. Kongstvedt, MD, FACP, Senior Health Polity Faculty, Department of Health Administration and Policy, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, Principal, P.R. Kongstvedt Company, LLC, McLean, VA.

Author/creator Kongstvedt, Peter R. (Peter Reid). author, editor.
Format Book and Print
EditionFourth edition.
Publication Info Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2016]
Descriptionxix, 398 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Uniform titleManaged care
Contents A history of managed health care and health insurance in the United States -- Health benefits coverage and types of health plans -- The provider network -- Provider payment -- Utilization management, quality management, and accreditation -- Sales, governance and administration -- Medicare and Medicaid -- Laws and regulations in managed care.
General notePreceded by Managed care : what it is and how it works / Peter R. Kongstvedt. 2009.
General noteSome of the chapters are adapted from previously published works by the same author.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2014047770
ISBN9781284043259 (cloth)
ISBN1284043258 (cloth)
ISBN9781284087116
ISBN1284087115

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