Medicaid Managed Care : Program Characteristics and State Survey Results, Volume I.

Discusses a study of state managed care programs for Medicaid beneficiaries. Provides an overview of two types of state plans, a "risk-based" program where the health plan assumes full financial risk for services provided to enrollees, and "primary care case management" or PCCM p...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1997.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Discusses a study of state managed care programs for Medicaid beneficiaries. Provides an overview of two types of state plans, a "risk-based" program where the health plan assumes full financial risk for services provided to enrollees, and "primary care case management" or PCCM programs, where the provider acts as a gate keeper of services but does not assume financial risk. Includes tables and charts.
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