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Managed health care : US evidence and lessons for the National Health Service

Title
Managed health care : US evidence and lessons for the National Health Service / Ray Robinson and Andrea Steiner.
Author
Robinson, Ray, 1944-
Publication
Buckingham ; Bristol, PA, USA : Open University Press, 1998.

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Additional Authors
Steiner, Andrea, 1952-
Description
xiv, 206 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
A systematic review of high quality research evidence on managed care in the US. Assesses the performance of managed care in terms of its impact on utilization, costs, health promotion and screening, quality of care and other key indicators.
Series Statement
State of health series
Uniform Title
State of health series.
Subject
  • Grande-Bretagne. National health service
  • National Health Service (Great Britain)
  • Managed care plans (Medical care) > United States
  • Managed care plans (Medical care) > Great Britain
  • Fundholding (Medical economics) > Great Britain
  • National health services > Great Britain
  • Managed care plans (Medical care)
  • National health services
  • Managed Care Programs
  • State Medicine
  • Fundholding (Medical economics)
  • National Health Service
  • Kosten-batenanalyse
  • Santé publique > Planification > États-Unis
  • Santé publique > Administration > États-Unis
  • Santé publique > Finances > États-Unis
  • Santé publique > États-Unis > Crédits budgétaires et dépenses
  • Services de santé > États-Unis
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Great Britain
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-200) and index.
Contents
Foreword / Clive Smee -- 1. Models and techniques of managed care -- 2. Assembling the evidence -- 3. Performance of managed care organizations -- 4. Techniques of managed care: evidence on effectiveness -- 5. Total purchasing: managed care in the UK -- 6. Drawing lessons from abroad.
ISBN
  • 0335199496
  • 9780335199495
  • 0335199488
  • 9780335199488
LCCN
97013906
OCLC
  • ocm36807708
  • 36807708
  • SCSB-1033496
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library