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Managed Care November 1999 Richard Hamer	Goals 2000: For HMOs: Administrative Retooling For MDs: Managerial Competency ...While HMOs retrench, physicians need to become more constructive participants....
Managed Care November 1999 Michael D. Dalzell Senior Editor	HMOs, Physicians Discover They Really Need Each Other Some HMOs may be more willing than you think to help financially troubled medical groups survive. A willingness to cooperate is key.
Managed Care November 1999 Arthur L. Baldwin III	Financial and Risk Considerations for Successful Disease Management Programs Results for disease management programs have not been as positive as hoped because of clinical issues, lack of access to capital, and administrative issues....
Managed Care November 1999 John A. Marcille	A Few Clear Voices Will Always Rise Above the Din ...We asked prominent, thoughtful people in health care to discuss the future...
Managed Care November 1999	U.S. Supreme Court To Hear Suit Against HMOs Over Incentives Can HMOs be sued for the practice of offering bonuses to physicians who help them keep the cost of care down?...
Managed Care November 1999	Reform Bill's OK Prompts Clashes, Dire Predictions Not surprisingly, the House of Representatives' 275--161 vote affirming the Norwood-Dingell health care reform bill prompted wailing and gnashing of teeth from the insurance industry....
Managed Care November 1999	Medicare Reform Dead for Now On Capitol Hill
Managed Care November 1999	New Prescribing Patterns Behind Rx Cost Hikes? ...EBRI says the discrepancy is explained by the fact that some people are walking out with many more prescriptions...
Managed Care November 1999	N.J. Regulators Take Hard Look At Diet-Pill Mills New Jersey would become the fourth state to enact regulations governing distribution of weight-loss drugs, if a state Board of Medical Examiners proposal is approved....
Managed Care November 1999	NCQA-AMA Plan Would Reduce Paper Duplication ...NCQA will allow health plans to use data from AMA's American Medical Accreditation Program to satisfy NCQA's credentialing standards....
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