More Managed Care Management Mumbo Jumbo

Courtesy Health Care Renewal  Mon, 01/28/2008 - 12:34

A number of news items about managed care organizations/ health insurers published last week make for an interesting juxtaposition.

Innovative Physician Reimbursement?

First were articles about managed care proposals for innovative physician reimbursement.

First, from the Boston Globe , an article about a proposal to resurrect capitation.

Massachusetts' dominant health insurer is proposing to overhaul the way it pays doctors and hospitals, in what company officials said is an attempt to slow runaway healthcare...


 

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